Berat Half Day Walking Tour in Spanish

3 hours 15 minutes

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Overview

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Spanish

3 hours 15 minutes

Mobile ticket

This is a complete tour of the city of Berat, in Albania. The tour captures all aspects of the city of Berat and its citizens. During the tour you will learn about the spiritual life of the citizens of Berat reflected in the old historical churches and mosques you will visit, such as the King's Mosque (15th century) Helveti Tekke (18th century), The Holy Trinity Church (14th century) . century), etc.

During the tour, you will learn about the art, lifestyles and mentality of the citizens of Berat by taking a close look at the historical and modern houses. You will learn about the proximity of the houses, architecture, tolerance and how citizens lived together despite differences and historical challenges.

Next, by visiting the fortifications, you will learn how the city of Berat was protected, what the city of Berat meant for Albania and how the city managed to be the oldest city in Albania today still in existence.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Berat Castle

At Berat Castle, we will visit the fortifications while explaining the history. We will go through the religious monuments and explain their high number and historical development. Then we will walk in the middle of the castle, explaining how the life of the people has been until today and their social and economic conditions. In the background, we would see the interior of the city of Berat and explain some of the natural landmarks.

2 hours • Admission Included

The King Mosque

The King's Mosque was the largest mosque in Albania during the 20th century. It was built by Sultan Bayazid II in the 15th century. It is a Friday Mosque with fine architecture and decoration. It is still the most used mosque in Berat today.

20 minutes • Admission Included