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UNESCO Berat and Belsh Day Trip from Tirana (3-6 Pax)
(7) Reviews
Tiranë
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Today you will learn about real Albania living in villages and also how they have lived centuries ago. Will head towards south-east of Albania, to Belsh, a small town which is the center of an area called Dumre plateau, known for more than 86 small karstic origin lakes. Our day will continue heading south towards the 2000-year-old town of Berati, registered and protected by UNESCO as an important cultural heritage site since 2008. There we will visit the Berati fortress, one of the few fortresses in Albania that continue to be inhabited; it is set on a 187-meter-high hill, on the left side of the Osumi River slope. Within the fortress, we will visit the Church of Saint Mary and the Onufri ...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Onufri Museum Ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Everything else that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
Guide Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Skanderbeg Square
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
Return
Itinerary
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Belsh
At 8:30 am in the morning we will head towards the southeast of Albania, to Belsh, a small town which is the center of an area called Dumre plateau, known for more than 86 small karstic origin lakes. We will visit Belshi lake and enjoy a short walk on the town promenade. The whole area is known as the Tuscany of Albania
3 hours
2
Berat Castle
We will visit the Berati fortress, one of the few fortresses in Albania that continue to be inhabited; it is set on a 187-meter-high hill, on the left side of the Osumi River slope. Initially, a proto-urban settlement, in the 7th-5th century BC, as an important strategic point, it was converted into a fortress town with a length of up to 1,400 meters and a surface area of
10 ha.
Within the fortress, we will visit the Church of Saint Mary and the Onufri Museum within it, and a few byzantine churches. Berat is a city registered and protected by UNESCO as an important cultural heritage since 2008.
3 hours
3
Berat
On the old quarter of Berat, coming down from the fortress, we will admire the characteristic architecture of the houses as well as the King Mosque, Bachelor’s Mosque, and Halvetie Teqe. Berat is also known for its good traditional cuisine.
3 hours
UNESCO Berat and Belsh Day Trip from Tirana (3-6 Pax)
(7) Reviews
Tiranë
About
Today you will learn about real Albania living in villages and also how they have lived centuries ago. Will head towards south-east of Albania, to Belsh, a small town which is the center of an area called Dumre plateau, known for more than 86 small karstic origin lakes. Our day will continue heading south towards the 2000-year-old town of Berati, registered and protected by UNESCO as an important cultural heritage site since 2008. There we will visit the Berati fortress, one of the few fortresses in Albania that continue to be inhabited; it is set on a 187-meter-high hill, on the left side of the Osumi River slope. Within the fortress, we will visit the Church of Saint Mary and the Onufri ...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Onufri Museum Ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Everything else that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.