What to do and see in Berat, Berat County: The Best Multi-day Tours

Albania is considered the hidden corner of Europe. Explore Albania Hidden Gems Tour in 8 Days. If you are the type of person who likes the nature and loves to explore the culture and the history of a country, then this is the trip for you. Gain an in-depth look at the Albanian medieval history. Visit farms and local families. Walk in the beautiful National Park of Valbona and explore amazing views of the Alps. Take a 2 hour wonderful boat tour from Fierza to Koman Lake. Visit the 2400 year old city of Berat, a UNESCO heritage site. Enjoy the best of Albania.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Accommodation in 3*,4* hotel, BB services, 7 nights: 5 lunches 5 dinners, Transportation for 8 days Driver’s meals and accommodation for 7 nights, FB, Tour guide in English language, for 8 days, Musical performance in Valbona (4th night) for groups over 10 people, Folk performance in Valbone (4th day), Travel by boat through Koman Lake, Assistance of Sondor Travel while on tour

Exclusions: Lunches on Day 1, 7 and 8, Dinners on Day 5, 6 and 8, Tips to local guides

This tour of Albania & N. Macedonia combines the 2 UNESCO sites Ohrid and Berat and some of the most picturesque sites of South Eastern Albania, such as Korça and Pogradec, famous for their traditions, local culture and culinary wonders. This tour of Albania & N. Macedonia takes us through some of the best national parks: Ohrid Lake (UNESCO protected Natural Habitat), Galichica National Park and Drilon National Park.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for two overnights , Transport provided by the company , Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites, Professional tour guide, Hotel pick up in Tirana , Hotel drop off in Tirana, Tourist taxes, Road taxes, Petrol

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Drinks & Snacks, Souvenirs, Personal spending , Everything that is not mentioned in the included , * Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, However, our recommendation is to tip the tour guide/driver 5 - 6 Euros per day/person , as an international practice to tip good service. , * Please note that prices are calculated on triple or quadruples room occupancy. , Double or single room occupancy is possible on extra charge. , The Triple/Quadruple room occupancy means you might share the room with other travellers, and/or the tour guide (whom could be males or females). , Double room occupancy is possible on 10 Euros extra charge per night per person. , Single room occupancy is possible on 20 Euros extra charge per night per person.

Albania is the last unexplored area of the Europian touristic map, so the interest to visit this small and beautiful country is growing more and more. Albania has become a favorite destination for travelers. Having been almost entirely closed off under the hard-line communist regime for many decades, the country is still considered an exotic tourist destination. The natural scenery and beauty of the mountainous countryside is therefore largely unspoilt. Visitors can discover gorgeous beaches.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Entrance to the Museum and Castle, All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle, Diver/Tour Guide

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Explore mysterious caves, snorkel in remote bays and kayak an uncrowded lake. 5 days. 3 days off work.  Travel to a part of Europe still untouched by mass tourism. Visit an ancient fortified city, explore the beautiful Karaburun peninsula by speedboat and meet a local family in the Tomorr mountains. Your hassle-free adventure includes: • Experienced, English speaking guide • 4 nights accommodation • 3 Breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners • Local transportation • Airport transfers • Kayak, snorkelling and river hiking equipment Perfect for: Active travellers who want to experience a range of different outdoor activities in one of Europe’s best-kept secrets.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Accommodation as per itinerary, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), Driver/guide, Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Bottled water, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Rafting equipment, kayaking equipments

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Snack

This tour combines some of the lesser known countries in the Balkans; Albania, Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro, by trying to show the best each of these countries offers. Albania offers a mixture of cultural elements with 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a rich archaeological legacy. Macedonia offers some of the most excellent religious relics, with Ohrid having the biggest Icon museum in the region as well as many beautiful churches. This theme is carried over into Kosovo the newest state in Europe, where we combine religious monuments with tasting of wine and local foods. The Tour will end up in Montenegro which has made a name for itself based on its wild natural beauty.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 13 nights accommodation, Driver/guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, All Fees and Taxes

This 7 day tour aims to present Albanian cities/sites and objects, which fall under UNESCO protection. Albania counts several cities and objects that are part of our cultural heritage, so the value of this particular tour is of great cultural and archaeological importance. During the 7 day tour, you will explore the fabulous town of Berat (known as the city of the THOUSAND AND ONE WINDOWS), and Gjirokastra, the stone town that still fanatically fosters the tradition and culture of the country. You will also explore the ancient city of Butrint, which was proclaimed a museum in 1961, and in 1992 entered under the protection of UNESCO; The Blue Eye Natural Park; the fascinating old village of Qeparo, and enjoy free time on the lovely Himara beaches. Further on, you visit Përmet (known as the City of Roses), and we'll pass by Tepelena, with a visit of Ali Pasha Tepelena Castle.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks, Menu extras, Bedroom mini bar

Here you will experience Albania’s true beauty, where you can choose to go rafting through the Osumi canyon or explore all that the canyon has to offer, by hiking through it. The beauty of the Osumi canyon will allow your imagination to flow immersing you in its wonder and splendor. Vjosa River. This river is one of Europe’s last free-flowing rivers, and is classified as a class III rapid. Prepare for waves up to four feet and narrow passages that will send the boat shimmying and water gushing over the sides. Vjosa River’s 270km course is wild and untamed, adorned with beautiful canyons, braided river sections, islands and oxbows.After rafting, we will enjoy lunch with local products followed by a visit to the thermal baths of Benjës. Warm water rushes from underground to these pools year round, providing a relaxing treat. Visit and wine tasting in Çobo Winery.Visit the Castle of Berat. Berat’s Castle dates from the 4th century, though most of the structure is from the 13th.

Inclusions: Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Rafting Equipments, Air-conditioned vehicle, Accomodation as described

Exclusions: The trip fare doesn’t include coffee and any kind of drink except water

It will will be a journey that will leave you hungry for more :) On this tour you'll have a chance to get in the roller coaster of time, flying back and forth thousands of years through Albania's history and culture. Its amazing to see how Albania has coexisted and triumphed in tragedy in the shadows of Titans of the time like the Roman Empire, Byzantines and Ottomans.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Guide and Driver, All Fees and Taxes, Entry Fees in Museums and Parks

Exclusions: Hotel Accommodation, Meals, Drinks

When asked about Albania food and hiretage must people would not know much. On this rustic tour, you’ll cook, eat and drink with old ladies in the countryside, and explore thousand you old cities like Berat, Gjirokastrer and the archeological park of Butrint (all Unesco World Hiretage), and discover the untouched nature for the south. HIGHLIGHTS – Tirana's Skenderbeg Square – The Roman Ruins of Durres – The pretty Berat & Alpeta Wine Tasting – City of Stone – Gjirokaster – The UNESCO Archeological Park of Butrint – The hospitality of families in the countryside – The Albanian Riviera

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Cooking Lesson x 1, Wine Tasting experiences x 1, Private deluxe motor coach, 5 Guided sightseeing tours and select entrance fees , Expert Tour Director & local guides

Exclusions: Anything else not mentioned in inclusions, Single supplement is not includet €145, Gratuities (optional)

Experience Albanian culinary tradition and Unesco heritage cultural sites. Most people would not know much but between the all-natural, delicious food, ancient cities bursting with legends and people with unique personalities, falling in love with Albania is assured. On this rustic tour, you’ll cook, eat and drink with old ladies in the countryside, explore thousand-year-old cities like Berat, Gjirokaster and the Archaeological park of Butrint (all Unesco World Heritage sites), and discover the untouched nature of the South. HIGHLIGHTS – The narrow alleys and castle of the city of “a thousand windows” of Berat – Durrës’s City Walls, street – art and the Venetian Tower – The Albania Riviera – The Bazaar built of stone of Gjirokastra – A hypnotic spring and a coffee break in the middle of waterfalls – A stroll through Albanian history in Butrint and Lekursi Castle – The fresh seafood in the Southern Coast and mind-relaxing sight in Llogara National Park

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, 3 nights in handpicked hotels, Guided sightseeing tours and select entrance fees x 3, Private deluxe motor coach, Expert Tour Director & local guides

Exclusions: Anything else not mentioned in inclusions, Gratuities (optional), Single supplement € 65