Duration
Free cancellation
Guided tour
Transfers included
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
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Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Berat on a full-day tour from Tirana, led by an expert English-speaking guide.
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Visit Berat Castle, a living fortress still inhabited today, perched high above the city with sweeping views.
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Stroll through the charming neighbourhoods of Mangalemi and Gorica, linked by the historic Gorica Bridge over the Osumi River.
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Unwind at the peaceful Belshi Lake, a picturesque stop for photos, picnics, and fresh air
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Enjoy ample free time in New Berat city to explore at your own pace, try local cuisine, or visit the colourful Onufri Museum (ticket not included).
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English speaking tour guide
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Transportation
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Pickup and Drop off from from your accommodation in Tirana city or seven different locations in Tirana city
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Entry to Berat Castle
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Berat Castle entry fee
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Visits to Mangalemi and Gorica neighbourhoods
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Visit to Gorica bridge
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Snacks and drinks
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Onufri Museum ticket (optional at €5 per person)
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience the rich history of Berat, explore its hilltop castle, and relax by the peaceful Belshi Lake on this full-day tour from Tirana.
Getting started:
Meet your guide at the hotel you selected while booking. After a quick round of introductions, hop into the comfortable transport arranged for a full day of sightseeing ahead.
Belshi Lake:
Pause for a relaxing break at this serene glacial lake, surrounded by gentle hills—perfect for a breath of fresh air before continuing on to Berat.
Berat Castle:
Step into one of Europe's few inhabited castles, where stone walls still echo with daily life. Admire views of Berat city and enhance your experience with a visit to the Onufri Museum, home to religious icons and frescoes by Albanian painter Onufri.
Mangalemi & Gorica Neighbourhoods:
Wander through these charming Ottoman-era districts on either side of the Osumi River. Cross the iconic Gorica Bridge as your guide shares the rich cultural and religious history of the “City of a Thousand Windows.”
What to bring:
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Have your entry tickets ready for a seamless experience.
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Carry extra layers, water bottles, sunglasses, sun protection, and a rain cover to stay comfortable in any weather.
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Make sure you have good walking shoes on.
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Make sure you have cash at hand, as most shops accept Albanian Lek only.
What’s not allowed:
- Some places in the museum and inner churches don't permit photography. Watch out for restrictive signs.
Accessibility:
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Additional Information:
- The best times to visit Berat Castle are early morning or late afternoon.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the pickup point.
Hotel transfers
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This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
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In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
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This is applicable to select hotels in Tirana city.
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On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure.
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If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
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