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Berat and Apollonia Expedition: Unveiling Albania’s Cultural Legacy with TourAlbania
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Join TourAlbania for an unforgettable day tour departing from Tirana around 8:30 – 9 in the morning, as we set out to explore the rich cultural heritage of Berat and the ancient ruins of Apollonia.
Known as the “City of a Thousand Windows,” Berat is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and stunning hilltop castle. As we wander through the narrow streets of Berat’s historic Mangalem district and visit its iconic castle, our expert guides will unveil the city’s fascinating history and cultural significance.
After our exploration of Berat, we descend to Pojan, where the ancient city of Apollonia awaits with its diverse history and archaeological wonders. Explore the ruins of Apollonia, once a prominent center of learning and culture in the ancient world, and uncover the secrets of its past as you wander through its ancient streets and temples.
Included/Exclude
- Safe and experienced drivers ensuring a comfortable journey.
- Complimentary bottles of cold water provided for refreshment.
- Multilingual staff and drivers for seamless communication.
- Customized stops at destinations of the customer's choice, tailored to their preferences.
- Assistance with hotel bookings and accommodation arrangements.
- Assistance with airport pickup.
- Professional service creating unforgettable moments throughout the journey
- Entrance tickets to attractions.
- Lunch and dining expenses.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs and gifts.
- Alcoholic beverages and additional snacks.
- Any other payments or fees not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
Journey Essentials
Marvel at the intricate frescoes of the Orthodox churches, discover hidden gems in the Ethnographic Museum, City of a Thousand Windows and soak in the breathtaking views of the Osum River valley from the Gorrica Bridge. Marvel at the intricate frescoes of the Orthodox churches, discover hidden gems in the Ethnographic Museum, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Osum River valley from the Gorrica Bridge.
Our journey continues to the ancient city of Apollonia, nestled amidst the rolling hills of central Albania. Once a bustling center of trade and learning in the ancient world, Apollonia boasts impressive archaeological ruins, including a well-preserved amphitheater, ancient temples, and Roman-era monuments. Explore the remnants of this ancient city as our knowledgeable guides bring its storied past to life, offering insights into its role as a cultural crossroads and its enduring legacy in Albanian history.