Tirana

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Itinerary

• Explore the impressive Roman Amphitheatre of Durres, one of the largest in the Balkans. Your guide will share stories from ancient Roman times and show you the recently discovered mosaics and underground passages that reveal the amphitheatreu2019s historical importance.

• Discover the ancient Berat Castle, dating back to the 4th century BC. As you walk through its cobbled streets, your guide will share fascinating stories about the city's past and reveal the importance of the monuments hidden within its stone walls.

• Visit the Onufri National Museum, located inside the Cathedral of St. Mary within the castle walls. Explore an impressive collection of Byzantine art, including rare icons and religious artifacts created by the famous Albanian painter Onufri and his followers. Your guide will highlight the unique colors and techniques that make Onufriu2019s work stand out in Balkan iconography.

• Stroll through the traditional neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, famous for their distinctive white houses with many windows that have earned Berat the name u201cThe City of a Thousand Windows.u201d Walk across the Gorica Bridge and experience the authentic atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

• End your day with a relaxing stop at Belsh Lake, a scenic natural area surrounded by hills and lush greenery. Take a leisurely walk by the water, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and capture beautiful photos before returning to Tirana.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

• Public transportation options are available nearby

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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