On this tour you will learn about the history of the Western Balkans’ People Religions, the Illyrians, the Christianity in Albania, since the first century AD, the first churches, the traditional and cultural context where they thrived throughout different historical periods till nowadays, including Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant religious groups. Next, you will learn how Islam took root in the country, during medieval times, including Muslims and Bektashi religious groups. Learn how Albanians surrendered NO Jewish to the Nazi authorities during WW2, saving and sheltering them.
Learn about the facts that lead all 6 different religious groups to live in harmony for millenniums. Immerse yourself in the Albanian nature beauties and cultural traditions of locals. You will get amazed while you visit the historical sights of Durres, Berat, and Elbasan, including the chance to admire the wonderful vistas along the road on a one-day trip.
What's included
- A Certified National Tourist Guide in English
- Private Transportation 1-4 People
What's not included
- Everything that is not mentioned in What's Included Section
- Meals and drinks
- All Fees and Taxes
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are staying in Durres hotels, the pickup and drop off is arranged in the price.
Not wheelchair accessible