Embark on a captivating journey through Berat, Albania, where ancient castles, charming Ottoman architecture, and stunning river views await. Your day begins at Mangalemi Restaurant, where you’ll savor a traditional Albanian breakfast, featuring flaky byrek paired with rich coffee. Next, explore the impressive Berat Castle, an ancient fortress that offers breathtaking panoramas of the city and the surrounding hills. Within its walls, visit the Onufri National Museum, home to exquisite icons and artifacts that reveal the region's spiritual heritage. Stroll through the Mangalem Quarter, famous for its white Ottoman houses cascading down the hillside. Capture the essence of Berat’s history as you wander its cobbled streets, stopping by local shops for unique souvenirs. A visit to the Ethnographic Museum provides deeper insight into the traditional lifestyle and culture of the area, housed in a beautifully restored old home.