Ancients and Ottomans - Apollonia and Berat
It will be a tour of approximately 10 hours including the driving times. We'll first get to Apollonia to visit the ruins and the beautiful Monastery with the elegant archaeological museum next to it. Then we'll head to Berat. First a lunch break in the fortress and then visits of the Fortress and some of the main attractions in it.
We'll head down to the lower part of the town in the end of the day to get a nice feeling of the two historical and traditional neighbourhoods around the shores of the river.
Drive back to Tirana through a unusual and non touristy interesting way with many hills, plenty of agriculture activities and a lot of beautiful scenery.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Berat, Berat, Berat County
A castle where life goes on since 2400 years until nowadays.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Apollonia Archaeological Park, Pojan Albania
An archeological site by the hills and the sea. Quite a rich area filled with buildings, sites and a wonderful Byzantine Monastery together with a really fine Archeological Museum next to it.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: National Iconographic Museum Onufri, Located in the Inner Part of Saint Mary Church in Berat Castel, Berat Albania
Rich in colours and art. A beautiful and fine setting in the ancient Cathedral of Berat Castle. Lovely sight for those in love with history, art and lifestyle.
Duration: 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Fuel surcharge
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Hotel/port drop-off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - National Iconographic Museum Onufri
- Entry/Admission - Apollonia Archaeological Park
Exclusions
- Airport/Departure Tax
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Food and drinks, other than the "value added offers" specified in your guidebook
- Gratuities
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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