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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Discover Berat, which is inarguably one of the most beautiful towns in Albania! Go back to the Ottoman era and find their traces in the King Mosque, the 14th-century Bektashi Mosque, Mangalem and Gorica Quarter. Visit Berat Castle along with its churches and the famous Onufri Museum. Great opportunity for photography. This tour will bring you also to a family inside the castle of Berat. Try the homemade deserts and have a lovely conversation. Guided by knowledgeable local tour guide you will learn more about the history, culture tradition of this Albanian city
Guided Tour
History&Culture
Architecture&Heritage
Taste gliko and cafe
Visit a local family
Historic District of Berat
Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )
A full introduction of Berat highlights guided by locals
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Gliko&Cafe tasting at local family
Pick up and drop of in Berat
Knowledgeable local tour guide
All Fees and Taxes
Everything not mentioned in the include section
Departure Point
Rruga Mihal Komnena, Berat 5001, Albania
Berat, Berat, Albania Join us for an immersive walking tour of Berat, guided by one of our knowledgeable locals who grew up in the area. Over the course of three enriching hours, you'll delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of this captivating city.
Our journey begins in downtown Berat, where we'll explore a part of the charming old town. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, soaking in the atmosphere of centuries past.
Next, we'll make our way to the iconic Berat Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the old town lies nestled within the protective walls. As we wander through the castle's labyrinthine passages and ancient streets, our guide will regale you with tales of its storied past.
120 minutes
Berat Castle, Berat, Albania Continuing our exploration, we'll venture to a hidden gem – a local house in Berat, where warm hospitality awaits. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to experience Albanian hospitality firsthand as we're welcomed as guests into the home of a local family.
Indulge your sweet tooth with a delectable dessert and savor the rich flavors of Turkish coffee, a beloved tradition in Albanian culture. To top it off, raise a glass of raki, a traditional Albanian spirit, in celebration of our shared experience.
30 minutes
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
N3077IQkarineb
01 May 2024
Saimir is exceptional, it was a high quality visit with lots of information, directions.... we had a great time learning a lot of things, as well as the history of the places we visited. A big thank you for this moment of sharing, exchange and this superb visit. I strongly recommend
FarAway560467
14 Sep 2023
Thank you, Saimir Plaka
For a wonderful time in Berat!
The best tour guide! Very knowledgeable, nice, patient, friendly, and caring! You gave us an insight into Berat, to the history and to the culture of current Albania. We enjoyed every minute!
B5647GDchantald
26 Jun 2023
Thank you to Saimir, our the guide on the walking tour! Saimir’s authenticity as well as wealth of information and knowledge of the history and culture of Albania kept us captivated throughout. The walk up to the castle is a bit hard but the castle itself and the views are definitely worth the effort.
We would have loved to sample Gliko in a family home.this was not part of our tour.
This tour in
Albania
is organized by
Berat City Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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