FROM TIRANA TO BERAT ROADTRIP

Berat UNESCO Town and Belsh Lake day tour from Tirana

If you are looking for a tour that will give you the best experience of Albania in a day, combining amazing nature, history and culture, and create memories that will remain with you forever than this is the right tour for you. Berat has it all. It is the most authentic town in Albania, with lovely people and great nature and places to visit. If you want to have a safe ride to berat i would recomend a car rental company like REA . The staf is very kind and you will find very nice cars.

Explore the historic neighborhoods of Mangalemi, Gorica, and Kala.

Admire architectural landmarks including Berat Castle, the Red Mosque, and St. Trinity Church.  Visit the Museum of Iconography and National Ethnographic Museum, Mosque of Bachelors, Medieval Center and so much more… On the way to Berat we also stop for a short and relaxing break at Belsh Lake, a place of magic waters and amazing natural beauty.

The town is known for its unique architecture and sceneryBerat is also known as Town of one above one Windows. Due to the numerous windows of the decorated houses overlooking the town.

Places you will visit

  • Tirana:
  • Belsh Lake: Belsh Lake is located in the central part of Albania. It is known for its scenic beauty, providing a peaceful environment for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, bird watching, and relaxing by the water.
  • Gorica Bridge: The Gorica Bridge is an ancient stone bridge in the city of Berat, Albania. It spans the Osum River and connects the historic neighborhoods of Gorica and Mangalem. The bridge is an architectural gem and offers picturesque views of the surrounding area.
  • Berat Castle: Berat Castle, also known as the Citadel of Berat, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the most well-preserved castles in Albania and features a combination of medieval and Ottoman architecture. Inside the castle walls, you’ll find narrow cobblestone streets, churches, and traditional houses.
  • National Iconographic Museum Onufri (ticket not included): The National Iconographic Museum Onufri, located in the city of Berat, houses a rich collection of religious icons, artifacts, and artwork. The museum is named after the famous Albanian iconographer Onufri and offers insight into the country’s religious and artistic heritage.
  • National Ethnographic Museum Berat (ticket not included): The National Ethnographic Museum in Berat showcases exhibits related to Albanian folk culture, traditions, and everyday life. It provides visitors with a glimpse into the country’s cultural history through displays of traditional clothing, tools, and household items.
  • Berat Medieval Center: The Berat Medieval Center is likely a hub within the historical part of Berat, offering visitors a chance to explore the medieval architecture, interact with locals, and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this well-preserved city.
  • Bachelors Mosque: The Bachelors Mosque, located in the city of Berat, is a historical mosque that reflects Ottoman architecture. It is known for its simplicity and elegance, and it stands as a testament to the city’s multicultural history.

Departure Point from Tirana Parking – Dinamo Stadium at 08:30  – Hotel Pickup- drop off available for 10 euro fee.

Places You’ll See :

4Berat Ethnographic Museum
5Berat Iconographic Museum Onufri
6Bachelors Mosque
7Medieval Center
1Belshi Lake
2Mangalem Quarter
3Gorica Bridge
4Berat Ethnographic Museum
5Berat Iconographic Museum Onufri
6Bachelors Mosque
7Medieval Center
1Belshi Lake
2Mangalem Quarter
3Gorica Bridge
4Berat Ethnographic Museum

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