Departure & return locations are from our office or from your hotel in Durrës
Tour starts at 09:00 from Durrës
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.
Step into history and nature on this full-day tour to the UNESCO-listed city of Berat and the breathtaking landscapes of Qafë Dardhë. This journey combines cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and panoramic countryside views, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Our first stop is in Berat, one of Albania’s most treasured cities, often called the “City of a Thousand Windows” due to its unique Ottoman-style architecture. This 2,500-year-old city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring ancient castles, cobbled streets, and stunning river views. You’ll explore historic landmarks, learn about Berat’s rich past, and admire its timeless beauty.
After Berat, we continue to Qafë Dardhë, a scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking panoramic views of Albania’s rolling hills and valleys. This stop provides a peaceful retreat into nature, where you can capture stunning photos and breathe in the fresh mountain air. To complete the experience, we’ll indulge in a delicious traditional Albanian meal, prepared with fresh local ingredients. Throughout the trip, we’ll also enjoy coffee breaks at scenic spots, ensuring a relaxing and memorable day.
This tour is the perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable adventure.
🕘 09:00 AM – Departure from Durrës
📍 Pickup: From your hotel or meet us at our office.
🏛 Stop 1: Berat City (UNESCO Site)
Explore the historic city of Berat, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows”.
Visit ancient landmarks, including Berat Castle, which dates back over 2,500 years.
Walk through the cobbled streets of the Mangalem and Gorica neighborhoods, known for their well-preserved Ottoman architecture.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Osum River and the surrounding hills.
🏞 Stop 2: Qafë Dardhë
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Qafë Dardhë, a beautiful mountain pass with panoramic countryside views.
Take stunning photos of the rolling hills, valleys, and untouched nature.
Enjoy a peaceful escape from the city, surrounded by fresh mountain air.
🍽️ Stop 3: Traditional Albanian Meal
Savor an authentic Albanian meal, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Experience the warm hospitality of the local people in a cozy setting.
☕ Coffee Breaks: We’ll make stops along the way to enjoy scenic coffee breaks, allowing time to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
🚐 Return to Durrës in the evening after a day filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.
