Outdoor Adventure: Ardenica, UNESCO Berat & Gun Shooting
Gorica, Berat, Albania
Discover Ardenica Monastery and the UNESCO city of Berat on a full-day trip from Vlora. Explore Berat Castle, Mangalem & Gorica, and end the day at a professional shooting range.
Highlights
- Visit the historic Ardenica Monastery with included entrance
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Berat
- Discover Berat Castle with panoramic views
- Walk through Mangalem & Gorica and cross Gorica Bridge
- Enjoy a shooting range experience with 5 complimentary bullets
Description
Begin your full-day experience with a comfortable pickup from Vlora and travel through Albania’s scenic countryside in a modern, air-conditioned minibus. During the journey, enjoy an informative audio guide available in multiple languages, offering cultural and historical insights about the regions you will explore.
First, stop at the Ardenica Monastery, one of Albania’s most important Orthodox religious sites, dating back to the 13th century. Surrounded by peaceful nature, the monastery is renowned for its well-preserved frescoes, ancient architecture, and spiritual atmosphere. Entrance tickets are included, allowing you to explore the complex freely.
Next, continue your journey to Berat, one of Albania’s most iconic destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the impressive Berat Castle, one of the oldest and best-preserved fortresses in the Balkans. Walk through its stone alleys, explore historic churches and museums, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the Osum River and the city below.
After that, discover Berat’s Old Town, including the charming neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows.” Stroll along cobblestone streets, admire traditional Ottoman houses, and cross the iconic Gorica Bridge. Enjoy free time to relax, take photos, or have lunch at a local restaurant.
Finally, on the return to Vlora, end your day with an exciting and unique experience at a professional shooting range. Under the supervision of expert instructors, experience the thrill of real gun shooting in a safe and controlled environment. Each participant receives 5 complimentary bullets as part of the experience.
Return comfortably to Vlora, taking with you unforgettable memories of Albania’s cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and thrilling outdoor adventure.
Includes
- Transportation by air-conditioned minibus
- Entrance ticket to Ardenica Monastery
- Visit to Berat Castle
- Audio guide during transfers
- Shooting range experience with 5 bullets
Excludes
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Participants will experience real gun shooting under supervision
- Each participant receives 5 complimentary bullets
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund