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Two-Day UNESCO Heritage Tour: Berat, Gjirokastra & Butrint

By Guidealbania
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is S$771 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on a captivating two-day journey through three UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Berat, Gjirokastra, and Butrint—where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together.

Discover Berat, the “City of a Thousand Windows,” with its Ottoman-era houses, ancient churches, and the imposing Berat Castle. Stroll through its charming quarters and soak in centuries of history. In Gjirokastra, the “Stone City,” explore its grand fortress, historic bazaar, and unique stone houses that reflect Albania’s rich heritage. Finally, step into the ancient ruins of Butrint, a fascinating archaeological site showcasing Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences.

Savour traditional Albanian cuisine, experience local hospitality, and admire majestic mountains, rolling hills, and the stunning Adriatic and Ionian Seas. This immersive tour offers the perfect blend of history, nature, and gastronomy—a journey you won’t forget!

Activity location

  • Berat
    • Berat, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Berat
    • Berat, Albania

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Tirana:Two Days Tour Albania
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Four Stars Hotel
Breakfast
Air conditioner Car, minivan
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$771.24 x 1 AdultS$771.24

Total
Price is S$771.24
Until Thu, 20 Feb
Three Days Tour in Albania
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Included the Corfu Island : It is the same Tour published up, but also
includes a visit to the Corfu Island in Greece, which is 40' by ferry from Sarand.
Duration: 3 days: Day1 :Tirane-Berat-Gjirokastër
Day2 :Sarande-Corfu Island
Day3 :Sarande-Butrint-Vlore
Breakfast
Tirane-Berat-Gjirokastër-Corfu: Your journey will be:
Tirane-Berat-Gjirokastër-Corfu-Sarande-Butrint-Vlore
Car,Minivan
About staying in Corfu: The price of Ferry and 1 night's accommodation in Corfu is not included
You can make their reservation from your country
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$981.58 x 1 AdultS$981.58

Total
Price is S$981.58
Until Thu, 20 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional English speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry ticket for the (will be visited)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation at the Hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedCity Tour of Berat ,Gjirokaster,Butrint (Three UNESCO Site) and the best Coast of South Albania
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedThe visitors with serious problem of health

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Explore Berat & Gjirokastra
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Accommodation in hotel Gjirokaster
Berat
  • 6h
The meeting point at the hotel .After you will start the journey to Berat. (It lasts 2 hour) 1.First you will visit Berat Castle, which dates back to 4th century BC. The castle is one of the biggest inhabited castles and has many Byzantine churches, as well as some mosques built during the Ottoman era ,which began in 1417. Then you will learn a little history of Berat which is UNESCO World Heritage Site, more than 2400 year old. It is the most attractive city in our country. Berat is a very old town established by Illyrians with a fortified castle known as a city of Antipatrea. 2. Our next stop is in the old quarters of Mangalem and Gorica (old Berat)that are connected with each other by the Gorica Bridge over the Osumi River The bridge was built in XVIII century. It was originally made in 1780, during the ruling of Ahmet Kurt Pasha, it was rebuilt with stones.
Gjirokaster
  • 12h
After visiting the City of Berat .You will continue our Joernay to the City of Gjirokastra *During the journey to Gjirokaster, you will have a stop at Tepelene Cold Water for lunch with traditional food *Hotel accommodation in Gjirokaster and a rest *After the first visit the medieval Bazaar. *After you will visit the legendary Argjiro Castle *At last you will visit one of the best-preserved traditional houses, the Zekate House Overnight in the City of Gjirokasra
Day 2: Discover Butrint & the Albanian Riviera
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Butrint National Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Breakfast at the Hotel Start your day with a traditional Albanian breakfast before heading to the stunning southern regions of Albania. 1. Butrint National Park (2 hours, admission included) After breakfast, you’ll journey to Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This archaeological marvel covers over 200 hectares and spans from the Bronze Age to the Ottoman period. Explore its well-preserved Roman and Byzantine features, including intricate mosaic floors. The site is set against the beautiful Straits of Corfu and has remained largely untouched by modern development, maintaining its Homeric charm.
Saranda
  • 2h
1. Butrint National Park (2 hours, admission included) After breakfast, you’ll journey to Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This archaeological marvel covers over 200 hectares and spans from the Bronze Age to the Ottoman period. Explore its well-preserved Roman and Byzantine features, including intricate mosaic floors. The site is set against the beautiful Straits of Corfu and has remained largely untouched by modern development, maintaining its Homeric charm.
The Blue Eye
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
3. The Blue Eye (2 hours, admission included) Head to the Blue Eye, a natural spring and one of Albania’s most iconic tourist attractions. Here, you’ll witness an extraordinary phenomenon—a deep, clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery, with water flowing from a spring over 50 metres deep. It’s a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Ksamil
  • 1h
4. Ksamil (1 hour, admission free) After the Blue Eye, visit Ksamil, also known as the Maldives of Europe. This charming seaside town boasts pristine beaches and small islands surrounded by the clear waters of the Ionian Sea. It’s one of the most beautiful coastal areas in Albania, often ranked among the top beaches in the world.
Vlore
  • 3h
5. Vlora (3 hours, admission free) Continue to Vlora, a coastal city where the Ionian and Adriatic Seas meet. Walk along the Lungomare promenade, one of the best in the entire Albanian coast, offering panoramic views, vibrant cafes, and beachside charm. With over 300 sunny days annually, Vlora is a hub of coastal beauty and energy. Return to Tirana .

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBerat
    • Berat, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBerat
    • Berat, Albania

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