Walking tour of Berat

Culture and History tour in Berat

Tour Price : $25 Duration : 3 hours Languages: English, Italian

Discover Berat, which is inarguably one of the most beautiful towns in Albania! Go back to the Ottoman era and find their traces in the King Mosque, the 14th-century Bektashi Mosque, Mangalem and Gorica - the old town, Castle alongwith its churches and the famous Onufri Museum. Great opportunity for photography. This tour will bring you also to a family inside the castle of Berat . Try the home made deserts and have a lovely convertation

· We start the visit from the Islamic centre and see the King Mosque, which is one of the Oldest in Berat.

· After that, we will go to Teqe which is pretty much near the King Mosque.

· After the Islamic Centre, we go to Gorica Quarter and walk on Gorica bridge, a monument from 1777

· Then proceed to Mangalem Quarter where we will walk into the Castle.

· Inside the castle premises, we will see 3 Byzantine Churches that belong to the 14th century.

· After the churches, we walk towards the Ottoman part of the city and see the Akropoli, White Mosque and Red Mosque which belongs to the 1388 period.

· From here, we will see the panoramic view of the town and take a lot of photos.

· Visit in the Onufri Museum, inside the castle, and know more about the bygone era.

· Visit an old house inside the castle and try traditional desert, raki, Turkish café. Talk with the locals and share stories

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