Visiting: UNESCO city of Berat, Berat Castle, and Wine tasting at Cobo Cantina.
Take advantage of this wine tasting tour with a dedicated driver without worries about driving under the influence. Visit the beautiful castle of Berat UNESCO City and taste some of the finest wines made with rare grapes from Cobo Winery, one of the most famous wine makers in Albania. (Alcohol tolerance while driving in Albania is 0%).
Itinerary:
Berat Castle:
A journey through time and culture. Berat Castle is a refortified 13th-century fortress, built on 2400 year old walls, overlooking the city of Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Inside the castle, you can explore many Byzantine churches and Ottoman mosques, as well as the Onufri Museum, which displays the works of the famous Albanian icon painter Onufri. Small restaurants built in traditional stone houses will give you a chance to enjoy the traditional cuisine and hospitality of the local families who live within the castle walls. Berat Castle is a place where history, art, and culture come alive. Don’t miss this opportunity to visit one of the best-preserved castles in Albania
Cobo Winery
Cobo Winery, a family-owned business that has been producing high-quality wines for over a century. Cobo Winery is located near the beautiful city of Berat, surrounded by the majestic Mount Tomorr and the lush vineyards.
Cobo Winery specializes in native Albanian grapes, such as Puls, Shesh i Zi, and Kashmer, which give the wines a distinctive flavor and character, using traditional methods of winemaking, combined with modern technology and innovation, to create wines that reflect our identity and philosophy.
At Cobo Winery, you can enjoy a guided tour of the facilities and grounds, where you can learn about our history and culture, as well as the secrets of winemaking process. You can also taste sparkling wine "Shendeverë", which means joy and happiness, red wine "E Kuqja e Beratit", which means the red of Berat. You can also sample our liquors and charcuterie products, all made on site.
Cobo Winery is a family tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation. It is also a source of pride and inspiration for the local community, showcasing the best of Albanian wine to the world.
We invite you to join us and experience the magic of Cobo Winery.
Important information
Start time: 09:00 AM
Included in price
- Visit of UNESCO City of Berat and Berat Castle
- 1 Wine Tasting per person, mix of wines with small appetizer)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver (No Guide)
- Fuel/Petrol
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Tirana or Durres (Extra charge for other locations)
- All Taxes
Not included in price
- Additional Meals or Drinks
- Entry fees in Berat Castle, (free for the moment)
- Entry fees in Onufri Museum of Ikons, estimated 6 euro per person
- Guide
Duration Full Day
Distance:
- Tirana - Cobo Winery - Berat City - Tirana, 210km / 130 miles
Return details
- Returns to original departure point
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
