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Berat: UNESCO City Day Tour from Tirana

102 Reviews 4.83 out of 5 stars Based on 102 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Tirana, Albania
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
7 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

In Albania, Berat is known as the “City of One Thousand Windows” and is a treasure of Albanian history and culture, showcasing centuries of tradition and religious harmony.

Discover Berat on a comfortable and personalized tour designed around your group. Explore the historic Old Town, Berat Castle, and the iconic white houses while traveling through the beautiful Dumrea region. With a local team and a flexible itinerary, you can enjoy the experience at your own pace.

During the summer, the tour is also available in the afternoon, offering a more comfortable way to explore Berat while avoiding the hottest temperatures of the day.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport with a/c vehicle
  • City Tour of Berat
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our guide will pick you up from the address you indicated in your booking.We offer pickup from locations outside Tirana, including Durrës, Golem, the airport and port. An additional pickup fee applies and must be arranged and agreed upon in advance.

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Rruga Dedë Gjo Luli
Tiranë 1001, Albania

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Belsh

Belsh is a small, picturesque town in central Albania, best known for its tranquil natural landscape defined by the surrounding Dumre Plateau and a network of 84 karst lakes. Situated southwest of Elbasan, the town is built along the shore of Belsh Lake and offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Its growing eco-tourism is built on a rich history and a warm community spirit.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Berat Castle

Perched majestically on a rocky hill, the Berat Castle is a citadel with origins in the 4th century BCE. Unlike many historic fortresses, it remains inhabited, with residents living in homes that date back centuries. Inside the castle walls, you can find Byzantine churches and the ruins of mosques.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

National Iconographic Museum Onufri

The Onufri National Iconographic Museum is a national museum in Berat, Albania, dedicated to Byzantine and post-Byzantine religious art. Named in honor of Onufri, a renowned 16th-century Albanian icon painter, the museum is housed inside the historic Cathedral of St. Mary's Dormition, within the walls of Berat Castle.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Holy Trinity Church (pass by)

The location is highly photogenic, particularly when the sun is low in the sky. Travelers often capture the church against the backdrop of the city and the Osum valley.
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St. Mary of Blachernae Church

Within the Berat Castle complex, travelers can visit the Church of St. Mary of Blachernae, which dates primarily from the 13th century and features beautiful frescoes from the 16th century. Despite its smaller, understated exterior, the interior is rich with religious artwork
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ruins of the Red Mosque (pass by)

Is located within the Berat Castle, a fascinating testament to the Ottoman influence in Albania
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Old Town Berat

The old town of Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is comprised of three distinct and historic districts: the Kala (Castle), Mangalem, and Gorica. Divided by the Osum River and set against a mountain backdrop, this living museum is a showcase of well-preserved Ottoman and Byzantine architecture and centuries of religious coexistence
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Halveti Teqe

Sufi lodge celebrated for its stunning interior decoration, including an intricately painted wooden ceiling adorned with 14-carat gold. A significant cultural monument of Albania, the tekke is a testament to the region's rich Islamic and architectural heritage.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Gorica Bridge (pass by)

The Gorica Bridge is a historic Ottoman-era stone bridge in Berat, Albania, and is considered a symbol of the city. The elegant seven-arched structure spans the Osum River and is a vital link between the predominantly Muslim Mangalem and the Christian Gorica neighborhoods.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Berat: UNESCO City Day Tour from Tirana?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Berat: UNESCO City Day Tour from Tirana?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
  • This tour 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Transport with a/c vehicle.
  • City Tour of Berat.
  • Driver/ Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals and drinks.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Optional activity costs.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Berat: UNESCO City Day Tour from Tirana is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recomended for travelers with walking dissabilities
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Berat: UNESCO City Day Tour from Tirana will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport with a/c vehicle
  • City Tour of Berat
  • Driver/ Guide
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activity costs

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recomended for travelers with walking dissabilities
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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