Daytrip to Korce "Little Paris" & Pogradec in Lake Ohrid

Tirana, Albania

Korca, the Little Paris and Pogradec on the shores of Lake Ohrid UNESCO

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Duration 8 minutes

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

2–15 travelers

Full description

Korca is considered the birthplace of Albania's literary and artistic identity and city's charm and traditions continue to reflect this heritage. Korca's urban architecture, with its Ottoman, French and Aromanian influences, wide tree-lined boulevards and ample parks provide a completely unique experience in Albania.
Let us take you to experience the brilliant past, the troubled present and the hopeful bright future of these places, full of history, culture, natural beauty, culinary delights, traditions...
it takes professionals, full of local knowledge, who give you insight to make this for you one of the best Trips in your lifetime.

Itinerary

Korca is considered the birthplace of Albania's literary and artistic identity and city's charm and traditions continue to reflect this heritage. Korca's urban architecture, with its Ottoman, French and Aromanian influences, wide tree-lined boulevards and ample parks provide a completely unique experience in Albania. The city's markets, monuments, mosques and churches (dating back to early Byzantine and Ottoman times) highlight the significance of this important Balkan crossroads city.

we will visit the museum to see the incredible collection of Byzantine art such as icons, iconostasis, silver ecclesiastic objects etc.

literally the most ancent mosque in Albania, the Mirahori mosque is a highlight of this trip

we walk around in the old bazaar, we might have a drink or a snack in one of the nice bars here.

After the visit in Korce, we drive to Pogradec where we take a sightseeing walk in the national park Drilon - Tushemisht where we enjoy the natural beauty and we will also unveil some highly classified state secrets ;)

What’s included

Included

  • Transfer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Visit Saint Naum Monastery (Macedonia) available, extra costs 60 € / vehicle

Important information

Meeting point

Tirana, Albania

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

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With GetExperience since 2026

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