Depart from Tirana and travel to the Dumrea region, home to the karst lakes. Arrive at Belsh Lake, a calm natural lake surrounded by hills and farmland, known for its peaceful scenery and reflective waters.

Continue to the UNESCO-listed city of Berat, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows.” Explore the historic Berat Castle, one of the largest inhabited castles in the Balkans, where you will discover ancient churches, mosques, traditional stone houses, and spectacular views over the city and the Osum Valley. Here you can visit the Onufri Iconographic museum inside your the castle!

After visiting the castle, descend into the historic neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, located on opposite sides of the Osum River. Stroll through their cobbled streets, admire the well-preserved Ottoman architecture, and cross the iconic Gorica Bridge connecting the two quarters. Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration before beginning the return journey to Tirana.