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