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Travel from Tirana to Berat through Albania’s history. Visit Petrela and Elbasan Castles before reaching the UNESCO city of Berat, known for its unique architecture and rich heritage.

Highlights

• Explore Petrela and Elbasan Castles on a scenic route from Tirana
• Discover Berat, Albania’s UNESCO city of a thousand windows
• Enjoy a private, comfortable ride with flexible sightseeing stops
• Tirana to Berat day trip
• Private day trip Albania

Description

Embark on a historical and cultural journey from Tirana to Berat, with fascinating stops at Petrela and Elbasan Castles along the way. Begin your adventure with a hotel pickup or meeting point in Tirana and head south through Albania’s picturesque countryside. Your first stop is Petrela Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a rocky hill overlooking the Erzen Valley. Learn about its strategic role in defending central Albania and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continue your trip to Elbasan, one of Albania’s oldest cities. Stroll through the ancient Elbasan Castle, once part of the Roman Via Egnatia trade route. Admire the blend of Ottoman and Roman architecture and experience the vibrant local atmosphere within its walls. Finally, arrive in Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage city known as the “city of a thousand windows.” Explore Berat Castle, where locals still live within its ancient walls, and wander through the Mangalem and Gorica quarters linked by the historic stone bridge. Visit the Onufri Museum, home to beautiful Orthodox icons and frescoes that reflect Albania’s spiritual and artistic heritage. Your private driver ensures a comfortable journey with flexibility for photo stops, short walks, and local insights. The trip ends with drop-off in Berat, allowing you to continue exploring or stay overnight to enjoy its charming atmosphere. Duration: ~5–8 hours Departure: 8:00 AM from Tirana Drop-off: Berat city Includes: Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver Fuel, tolls, and parking fees Bottled water Flexible sightseeing stops Not Included: Meals and drinks not specified Entry tickets to museums or attractions Personal expenses This private day trip combines culture, history, and scenic beauty, offering a deep dive into Albania’s heartland and heritage.

Includes

Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver Fuel, tolls, and parking fees Bottled water Flexible sightseeing stops

Important Information

• This is a private trip — only your group will participate. The tour ends in Berat, not returning to Tirana. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking on cobblestone streets and castle areas. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water, especially during summer months. Entrance tickets to castles or museums are not included and can be purchased on site. The itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic or weather conditions. Pickup is available from Tirana hotels or a chosen meeting point.

Easy cancellation

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