Albania · UNESCO Heritage Sites

4-Day Tirana, Berat and Durres Tour with UNESCO Berat

4 Days Round trip from Albania Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Tirana's colourful buildings, lively boulevard, and landmark sights
  • 02 Experience UNESCO-listed Berat, the pride of Albanian antiquity and architecture
  • 03 Visit Berat Castle and the Onufri Iconographic Museum with 16th-century paintings
  • 04 Continue to the coastal town of Durres for a taste of Albania's seaside charm

Explore Albania on this enriching 4-day tour through Tirana, Berat, and Durres. Discover Tirana's vibrant culture and landmarks such as the Pyramid, Opera House, National Library, New Bazaar, and the city's colourful streets and green parks. Visit UNESCO-listed Berat, admired for its ancient citadel, distinctive old houses, and the Onufri Iconographic Museum. Continue toward the coastal town of Durres before concluding your journey back in Tirana.

As you walk through Tirana, you will enjoy the colourful buildings, fancy coffee shops, and green parks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Premium
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Berat, Durres, Tirana
Languages Albanian, Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Tirana

  • Private transfer from the airport to your hotel in Tirana.

Overnight in Tirana.

2
Day 02

Half-Day Tirana City Tour

  • Guided tour of the colourful capital of Albania, Tirana. Tirana has never-ending movement and energy. This metropolis is worth discovering by day and night. Founded in 1614, Tirana is now a developed city that combines culture, history, contemporary architecture, and great hospitality toward tourists.
  • As you walk through Tirana, you will enjoy the colourful buildings, fancy coffee shops, and green parks. You will pass the main boulevard, the Pyramid, the Opera House and National Library, the governmental buildings, the New Bazaar, and the pedestrian area.
  • Free afternoon to explore the city and go shopping.

Overnight in Tirana.

3
Day 03

Berat UNESCO Site and Durres Excursion

  • Today, we proceed towards another UNESCO town - Berat, the pride of Albanian antiquity and architecture. Berat forms a wonderful combination of Eastern and Western cultures, costumes, and traditions. The architecture of the old houses, with large windows overlooking the town, is the first thing that impresses visitors.
  • Visit the Citadel. It overlooks the river and the modern city, as well as the old Christian quarter across the river. The citadel can be reached by a steep road and is still inhabited. Inside the citadel, we visit the iconographic museum Onufri, which has paintings from the 16th century by the famous Orthodox painter Onufri.
  • A traditional lunch can be organized in a local restaurant inside the castle before continuing with the visits to the old town.
  • Further transfer towards the coastal town of Durres.

Overnight in Tirana.

4
Day 04

Tirana and Airport Transfer

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Free time in the city.
  • Transfer to the airport for the return flight.
Berat Castle, Onufri Iconographic Museum, Pyramid of Tirana, New Bazaar

Where this trip takes you

Berat Castle, Onufri Iconographic Museum, Pyramid of Tirana, New Bazaar

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Albania 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation to all the mentioned cities with an English-speaking driver at your disposal
  • Booked 4-star hotels
  • Breakfast
  • SIM card
  • Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Local guide
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Museum entrance tickets
  • Gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tirana, Albania
Tour start
Albania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Albania.

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