Albanian Gems: Berat and Karavasta Lagoon Day Trip

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the Enchanting Charms of Berat and Karavasta Lagoon
Discover Berat: The City of a Thousand Windows
Step into the past with a visit to Berat, one of Albania's most picturesque and historically rich cities. Known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," Berat boasts a stunning array of white Ottoman houses climbing the hillsides, each with their unique window designs that create a mesmerizing mosaic.Marvel at Karavasta Lagoon: Albania's Natural Wonder
Just a short journey from Berat, the Karavasta Lagoon awaits – a pristine natural haven that is one of the largest lagoons in the Mediterranean region. This hidden gem is a sanctuary for nature lovers and bird watchers, boasting diverse ecosystems and serene landscapes.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes and historic gems of Berat and Karavasta Lagoon. Book now and embark on an adventure that promises to captivate your heart and soul!

What's Included

WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Berat Castle
Entrance fee to Karavasta lagoon
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Meeting point
Skanderbeg Square
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Having a professional tour guide to lead you during the walking tour of Berat's Castle, Mangalem, and Gorica neighborhoods is an excellent way to enhance your experience and gain deeper insights into the local culture and history. Here's what you can expect from this guided tour 9:45 AM - Berat Castle: Explore the Berat Castle, taking in the history and architecture while enjoying the panoramic views from the hilltop. 11:00 AM - Onufri Museum: Visit the Onufri Museum within the castle, where you can marvel at the collection of 16th-century Albanian icons and religious art. 12:00 PM - Mangalem Quarter: Stroll through the Mangalem Quarter, appreciating the Ottoman architecture and the picturesque streets. 12:45 PM - Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor dishes like qoftë, byrek, and tave kosi. 2:00 PM - Visit Mosques and Churches: Explore historic mosques and churches in Berat, such as the Lead Mosque and the Church of Saint Mary of Blachernae.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Karavasta National Park offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal lagoon and observe a wide array of bird species and Mediterranean wildlife. Here's what you can expect during your stop at Laguna e Karavastase: Your tour will take you to Laguna e Karavastase, which is situated within the stunning Divjake-Karavasta National Park. 2. Boat Tour: A boat tour inside the lagoon is included as part of your visit. This boat tour is a fantastic opportunity to explore the tranquil waters and get up close to the natural wonders of the area. You'll board a comfortable boat that will navigate the lagoon's serene waters. Duration: 1 hour In addition to the birds, you'll have the opportunity to observe various Mediterranean fauna, including fish, amphibians, and reptiles. The lagoon's ecosystem is a fascinating blend of marine and freshwater life.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hidden Gem Discoveries

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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