A 5-Day Exploration of History and Culture
A 5-Day Exploration of History and Culture
Discover the heart of Central Albania on this 5-day drive-yourself, partially guided tour, designed for those who prefer to explore at their own pace. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Tirana, where modern energy blends seamlessly with rich cultural heritage. Drive to the historic town of Kruja, home to Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg, and explore its medieval castle. Continue your adventure in Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique architecture and historical significance. Experience the ancient ruins of Apollonia and find tranquility at the peaceful Ardenica Monastery. Enjoy the local wines and gastronomy at a charming rural vineyard. Each day offers a new destination, giving you the freedom to explore the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Albania at your own speed.
Includes
- Visit in the traditional house in Berat
- Demonstration of artisan qeleshe handcrafting
- Meals: Breakfast daily. Lunch on Day 3.
- Standard Car Rental with GPS and Standard Package. Depending on the number of people, car options can range from sedans and SUVs to vans.
- Rental Car TPL Insurance (standard coverage) is included in the tour price. Full Casco Insurance is not included but can be added for an additional supplement, available upon request.
- A road map of Albania
- 24/7 support
- Tourist taxes
Highlights
- HISTORIC CITIES
- ANCIENT CASTLES
- MUSEUMS & MONASTERIES
- SCENIC VIEWS
- WINE TASTING
- LOCAL CRAFTS & CUISINE
- CULTURAL HERITAGE
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Important Information
This tour is rated as easy, but good health is recommended. The walks in Berat and Kruja castles, as well as in Apollonia, are manageable but require some effort, especially in the hot summer months.
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