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Tirana / Durrës: Berat UNESCO City & Karavasta National Park

By Eagles Path Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$82 per adult

Features

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

Overview

  • Explore Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, home to 230 bird species
  • Explore Albania’s largest national park & spot rare pelicans
  • Discover the magic of Berat, Albania’s UNESCO heritage city
  • Walk through history in Berat Castle & the Old Town streets
  • Enjoy breathtaking views, local stories & guided experiences

Activity location

    • Tirana
    • Tirana, Tirana County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Tirana
    • Tirana, Tirana County, Albania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup from accommodation in Tirana
  • Inclusions
    Entrance to Divjakë-Karavasta National Park
  • Inclusions
    Bird watching
  • Inclusions
    Nature walks
  • Inclusions
    Live tour guide
  • Exclusions
    Other meats and drinks during lunch
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities like kayaking or boat
  • Exclusions
    Onufri Museum ticket

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Discover the perfect balance of nature, culture, and tranquility on this unforgettable full-day guided tour from Tirana or Durrës. In a single journey, you’ll explore the wetlands and wildlife of Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, admire the historic charm of UNESCO World Heritage city Berat, and unwind by the scenic Belsh Lake, known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty.

    ♦First Stop: Divjakë-Karavasta National Park
    Begin your adventure with a guided walk through Albania’s largest lagoon ecosystem, home to diverse birdlife, including the rare Dalmatian Pelican.
    Divjakë-Karavasta National Park is one of Albania's most biodiverse regions. Spanning over 22,000 hectares, this park is a haven for nature enthusiasts.
    Home to approximately 230 bird species, including the rare Dalmatian pelican, which represents about 5% of the global population, the park is a birdwatcher’s paradise.
    Climb the panoramic wooden tower to enjoy sweeping views of the lagoon, forest, and Adriatic coast. Optional (not included) boat rides or bike rentals are available for those who wish to explore further into the park.

    ️♦Second Stop: Berat – The City of a Thousand Windows
    Next, we head to Berat, one of Albania’s oldest and most picturesque cities. A UNESCO-listed site, Berat offers stunning Ottoman-era architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant heritage. You’ll visit the impressive Berat Castle, still inhabited today, and enjoy panoramic views over the city. Explore the Onufri Museum (optional) and stroll through the Mangalem and Gorica quarters, linked by the historic arched bridge.

    Take your time for lunch in the Old Town

    ♦Final Stop: Belsh Lake – A Tranquil Ending
    On your return journey, stop at the peaceful Belsh Lake, part of a region with over 80 lakes. Take a short lakeside walk, enjoy a coffee or snack by the water, and reflect on the beauty of Albania’s hidden gems. It’s a perfect way to unwind before heading back to your starting point.

    ⭐ Tour Highlights:
    Explore Divjakë-Karavasta, Albania’s largest national park
    Visit Berat Castle and the UNESCO city of Berat
    Optional boat ride or bike rental in Divjakë (not included)
    Relax and walk around scenic Belsh Lake
    Incredible photo opportunities and diverse landscapes
    ️Guided by a local expert with historical and cultural insights

    ✅ What’s Included:
    Pickup and drop-off from Tirana or Durrës
    Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
    Professional English-speaking guide/driver
    Entry to Berat Castle
    Bottled water
    Park entrance to Divjakë-Karavasta

    ❌ Not Included:
    Meals and drinks
    Optional Onufri Museum ticket
    Optional boat or bike rental in Divjakë
    Tips (optional)

    What to Bring:
    Comfortable walking shoes
    Sunglasses and hat
    Camera or phone for photos
    Water/snacks
    Layered clothing for varying climates

Location

Activity location

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    • Tirana
    • Tirana, Tirana County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Tirana
    • Tirana, Tirana County, Albania