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Private Day Tour of Apollonia & Berat from Tirana or Durres

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$394.59
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Ohrid, often referred to as the “Jerusalem of the Balkans,” is nestled along the shores of one of the world’s oldest lakes, steeped in a rich tapestry of cultural history. This enchanting town boasts a blend of ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.

  • 🏛️ Private Tour: Enjoy a personalized journey through Ohrid with a dedicated English-speaking guide.
  • 🚌 Comfortable Transport: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant ride throughout your exploration.
  • 🌅 Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Tirana, departing at 8:00 AM, as you make your way to the Ancient Archaeological Park of Apollonia.
  • 🏺 Discover the remnants of Apollonia, once a prominent Hellenic city, known for its historical significance and stunning landscapes.
  • 🏰 Visit Berat Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can marvel at over 20 centuries of history and the architectural beauty of the city.
  • 🏛️ Explore the National Ethnographic Museum in Berat, a classic example of Ottoman architecture that provides insight into local life and culture.
  • 🌉 Wander through the charming Quarter of Gorica, where you’ll find a blend of historical architecture and vibrant local life along the Osumi River.
  • 🏘️ Stroll through Mangalem, the picturesque neighborhood characterized by its white walls and numerous windows, showcasing the city’s Ottoman heritage.
  • 🎟️ All entrance tickets to the sites are included, ensuring you have full access to the rich history and beauty of each location.
  • ⛽ A fuel surcharge is covered, allowing for a seamless travel experience without hidden costs.

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Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Fuel surcharge
  • All Entrance Tickets
  • Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal Expenses and Souvenirs
  • Lunch

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  • Apollonia Archaeological Park
    We will leave Tirana at 8:00 am and head toward the south of Albania where the Ancient Archeologic Park of Apollonia is surrounded by soft, picturesque hills and Olive Trees. In around 2 hours drive we will reach the site, and begin its exploration. Now only an archeological site, it has been one of the most famous Hellenic cities in the whole Adriatic. This State – City has been one of the most well-developed Classic Cities. The city was also a very important education Center, where the glorious Roman Emperor will follow its tuitition.
  • Berat Castle
    We will leave the Site of Apollonia and head toward Central South Albania to the City of Many Windows, Berat. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage since 2008, Berat is an important city even today with more than 20 centuries of History. Surprisingly life has never been stoped throughout History and today, the Castle or “Kalaja” is the oldest neighborhood of the City. Inhabited by a mainly Christian Orthodox population, this part of the city has also the largest collection of churches dating from as early as the 14th century.
  • National Ethnographic Museum Berat
    During the visit to the Ethnographic Museum of Berat  you will understand how a local family uses to leave their everyday life. This unique house, turn into a museum in 1979, is one of the most classic examples of the Ottoman style of Architecture, fused with local specifics and the charm that all the city of Berat glows.
  • Quarter Of Gorica
    During the 17th and 18th Century Berat was one of the most important cities in Albania and it also attracted citizens from all over the country to create settlements around the city. In this way, Gorica was created mainly as a merchant quarter especially with citizens from Voskopoja of South East of Albania. The white color of the city and the style were preserved creating in this way a city with two similar faces on 2 sides of Osumi river, connected through the Stone Bridge of Gorica.
  • Mangalem is probably the most scenic part of Berat. Lied steply in the Hill, just under the castle, it is characterized by a typical Architecture, White walls and many windows seeing the its other copy, Gorica. Mangalem was structured mainly in the Ottoman period and was definitely shaped as today after an earthquake where some parts of the city were destroyed. The style changed from a heavy towers style with small windows and stone to a lighter structure, with more windows and way lighter.

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Private Day Tour of Apollonia & Berat from Tirana or Durres

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $394.59
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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