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Berat and Mangalem Quarter with Ardenica Monastery

By TouristSolutions
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$117 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Visit the historic Ardenica Monastery with an included entrance ticket
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Berat
  • Discover Berat Castle, with panoramic views over the city
  • Walk through the old town, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows”
  • Enjoy guided commentary on board the minibus

Activity location

    • Berat
    • Berat, Berat County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Berat
    • Berat, Berat County, Albania

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Berat and Mangalem Quarter with the Ardenica Monastery

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Italian
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$116.55 x 2 AdultsNZ$233.10
Total
Price is NZ$233.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance tickets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio guides on board the minibus
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, People with claustrophobia, People with epilepsy, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Start your day with a comfortable pick-up from Vlora and travel in a modern minibus. During the journey, enjoy an informative audio guide available in multiple languages, which provides cultural and historical insights about the areas you will explore.

Your first stop is Ardenica Monastery, one of the most important Orthodox religious sites in Albania, dating back to the 13th century. Surrounded by peaceful nature, the monastery is known for its well-preserved frescoes, ancient architecture, and spiritual ambiance. Entrance tickets are included, giving you time to explore the complex and appreciate its artistic and historical significance.

After visiting Ardenica, continue on to Berat, one of Albania’s most iconic destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, visit the impressive Berat Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the city. Walk along its ancient stone walls and enjoy panoramic views of the Osumi River and the surrounding landscape. Inside the castle, discover historic churches, mosques, and traditional houses that bear witness to centuries of cultural coexistence.

Next, explore Berat’s historic quarters, famously known as the “City of a Thousand Windows.” Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, admire the beautifully preserved Ottoman-era houses, and experience the unique charm that makes Berat one of the most photographed cities in Albania.

Cross the iconic Gorica Bridge, a symbol of the city that connects the old areas on both sides of the river, and enjoy free time to take photos or relax in the historic centre.

At the end of the tour, return in comfort to Vlora, enriched with unforgettable memories of Berat’s cultural heritage and the spiritual beauty of Ardenica Monastery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Berat
    • Berat, Berat County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Berat
    • Berat, Berat County, Albania