Best of Berat and Durres Full Day Tour

Duration

8-9 hours

Country

Albania

Explore the highlights of two important Albanian cities in one full day tour that will immerse you into two thousand and half years of history. Admire the ancient seaside city of Durres and its Roman amphitheater where one can still hear the gladiators roar, and the UNESCO's sites of Berat with its lived-in castle, two museums, and the world-renowned Ottoman neighbourhoods. Depart from your hotel and make your way in comfort to the port city of Durres where you can stroll through the ruins of the old Dyrrachium, sightseeing the Byzantine Forum, the Venetian Tower, and lastly, what will make your day - enjoy a cafe taking in the lovely vistas by the shore of the Adriatic Sea. Be in awe by the breathtaking views on top of Berat castle - perfect place for photos, and revere the frescoes of the medieval iconographic master, Onufri. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your hotel with our professional guides that possess a deep knowledge and love of history and language skills.

• 8-9 hours out in Albania, guided throughout

• Time inside the places, not just photographs of them

• UNESCO World Heritage sites on the route

• Small groups, so the guide can answer you

• Local guides who live where they are taking you