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From Tirana: Berat UNESCO & Belshi Lake Full-Day Tour
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Tirana
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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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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Discover the charm of UNESCO-listed Berat on a guided day tour. Stroll through the iconic neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, explore the historic Berat Castle, take memorable photos, and enjoy a peaceful break at Belsh Lake all at an easy, comfortable pace.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pick up and Drop off
English Speaking guide
LUNCH IS EXTRA AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE
Onufri Museum Entry Fee
From Tirana: Berat UNESCO & Belshi Lake Full-Day Tour
(122) Reviews
Tirana
About
Discover the charm of UNESCO-listed Berat on a guided day tour. Stroll through the iconic neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, explore the historic Berat Castle, take memorable photos, and enjoy a peaceful break at Belsh Lake all at an easy, comfortable pace.
Escape the capital and uncover Albania’s most enchanting landscapes and heritage on this unforgettable full-day journey from Tirana to Belshi Lake and the UNESCO-listed city of Berat, famously known as the “City of a Thousand Windows.”
15 minutes
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Belsh
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through Albania’s countryside, where rolling hills, olive groves, and traditional villages lead you to the tranquil shores of Belshi Lake. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the lake provides a peaceful setting for a leisurely walk, beautiful photo opportunities, or a relaxing coffee by the water.
1 hour and 20 minutes
3
Berat Castle
The journey continues to Berat, one of Albania’s most treasured historic cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its remarkably preserved Ottoman architecture. Explore the iconic Berat Castle, perched high above the city with panoramic views of the Osum River and Berat’s distinctive white stone houses climbing the hillside. Stroll along cobbled streets and discover ancient churches, mosques, and traditional homes that have stood for centuries.
2 hours
4
National Iconographic Museum Onufri
Within the castle walls, visit the Onufri Museum to admire the vibrant works of Albania’s most celebrated icon painter and learn about the country’s rich artistic and spiritual heritage (museum ticket not included).
20 minutes
5
Berat
Continue your exploration through the historic Mangalem and Gorica quarters, separated by the Osum River, as your guide shares stories of Berat’s past and its long-standing tradition of religious harmony.
Throughout the day, enjoy engaging commentary from your knowledgeable guide, along with time for refreshments and a relaxed lunch at a traditional restaurant in Berat, where you can savor authentic Albanian flavors in a charming setting.
2 hours
6
Tirana
Return to Tirana in the evening with unforgettable memories, stunning photographs, and a deeper connection to Albania’s culture and landscapes. Perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and curious travelers, this day tour offers a balanced and immersive Albanian experience.
