Belsh & Berat City of 1000 windows from Tirana

Description
We are sure you will love this guided day trip from Tirana to Berat, Albania’s stunning “City of a Thousand Windows.” This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Our carefully crafted tour immerses you in Albania’s rich heritage. Explore ancient castles, stroll through charming historic quarters and soak in the serene landscapes of Belsh Lake. Create memories that will last a lifetime!
Your adventure begins in Tirana. An expert guide greets you for a seamless departure to enchanting Berat. We can pick you up at your hotel or one of our meeting points . As you leave the vibrant capital, the Albanian landscape unfolds. Your first stop is the picturesque Belsh Lake. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air here. Capture stunning photos and stretch your legs. This tranquil natural beauty sets a peaceful tone for the day ahead.
Step Back in Time: Berat Castle & Old Quarters
Upon arrival in Berat, prepare to step back in time. Enter the magnificent Berat Castle. This centuries-old stronghold is still a living part of the city. Residents dwell within its ancient walls. Your guided exploration reveals breathtaking panoramic views. See the “City of a Thousand Windows” and its surrounding valleys. Visit remarkably preserved Byzantine churches that whisper tales of bygone eras. For deeper artistic immersion, an optional visit to the Onufri Museum awaits. It showcases a vibrant collection of sacred art.
The journey continues with a captivating stroll across the iconic Gorica Bridge. It connects the historic Mangalem and Gorica neighborhoods. This architectural marvel spans the Osumi River. It offers a quintessential Berat experience and endless photo opportunities. You’ll truly feel the timeless charm of this unique city. Afterwards enjoy free time. Explore the modern pulse of Berat at your own pace. Hunt for unique souvenirs, capture more scenic vistas or savor a delectable traditional Albanian lunch. This interlude connects you with local life.
A Day to Remember: Return to Tirana
As the afternoon draws to a close, you’ll be filled with cultural discoveries and scenic wonders. Begin your comfortable return journey to Tirana. You’ll arrive back with a heart full of cherished memories from Berat and Belsh. You’ll have experienced the very best of Albania’s historical and natural treasures.
Uncover the timeless beauty of Berat, book your seat today today!
Included
- Entrance in the castle
- Guide
- Liability insurance
- Transport
Excluded
Personal Expenses
Know before you go
Comfortable Walking Shoes: For walking in Berat’s hilly streets.