Korça, known as the “City of Serenades,” is a cultural gem in southeastern Albania. Famous for its
vibrant arts scene, historic landmarks, and cobblestone streets, it blends rich heritage with
modern charm. Nestled amid scenic landscapes, Korça is perfect for travelers seeking authentic
Albanian culture and natural beauty.
Renowned for its warm hospitality and culinary delights, including Korça beer and traditional
lakror, the city offers an immersive experience for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Explore Korça Bazaar
Visit National Museum of Medieval Art
Visit Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ
Tour Korça Brewery
Itinerary
Trip Tirana to Korça: Duration: ~3 hours
Departure from Tirana (6:30 AM): A 2.5–3 hour drive brings you to Korçë.
Sightseeing: Old Bazaar
Stroll the Ottoman-era Korça Bazaar, exploring cobblestone streets filled with artisanal
shops, cafés, and local products.
Sightseeing: National Museum of Medieval Art
Discover over 7,000 icons and artifacts in this renowned museum, showcasing Korça’s rich
Byzantine heritage.
Sightseeing: Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ
Admire the grand architecture and stunning frescoes of this iconic cathedral, a
centerpiece of Korça’s cultural landscape.
Lunch: Local Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Albanian cuisine at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like lakror
and Korça’s famous meatballs.
Afternoon: Morava Mountain
Drive or hike up Morava Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of Korça and its
surrounding landscapes
Korça Brewery Tour
Tour the historic Korça Brewery, learn about Albania’s first beer, and enjoy a refreshing
pint in the brewery garden.
Evening: Streets of Serenades
Conclude your trip with a romantic stroll through the Streets of Serenades, soaking in the
charm of traditional Albanian serenades.
Return : to Tirana
After a day of cultural exploration and scenic beauty, we’ll return to Tirana, arriving in
the evening.
Cost
The Cost Includes
Welcoming Package (Coffee, Drink, Water)
Transport, Hotel Pick up/Drop Off
English Speaking Driver Guide
Entrance Fees at Museums
All taxes
The Cost Excludes
Restaurant Costs
Additional Costs not mentioned in the "The costs included"
FAQs
What are the must-see attractions in Korça for this day trip?
The Korça daily tour visits the National Museum of Medieval Art, showcasing over 7,000
Byzantine icons, and the Ottoman-era Korça Bazaar, a vibrant hub of artisanal crafts. You’ll
explore the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ and tour the historic Korça Brewery,
blending culture and local flavor.
Is the National Museum of Medieval Art visit suitable for all ages?
Yes, the National Museum of Medieval Art is suitable for all ages, with flat, accessible
pathways and engaging exhibits. Children enjoy the colorful icons, and seniors appreciate
the historical context. Our expert guides, with nearly 30 years of experience, tailor the
visit for your group’s comfort.
Is this trip family-friendly?
Absolutely, the Korça tour is family-friendly! The 2.5–3-hour drive from Tirana is
manageable, and the mix of bazaar strolls, museum visits, brewery tours, and scenic hikes
appeals to all ages. Kids love the vibrant Korça Bazaar, and our multilingual team
customizes the experience. Bring comfortable shoes for young travelers.
Can I add other activities or attractions in Korça?
Yes, you can add activities like a visit to the Education Museum, Albania’s first school, a
walk to the Iliaz Bey Mirahori Mosque, or a traditional Albanian lunch featuring lakror.
Are there facilities at the attractions?
The National Museum of Medieval Art has restrooms and a gift shop, while the Old Bazaar
offers nearby cafés and public facilities. Bulevardi Republika has ample dining options. Our
guides, with nearly 30 years of experience, provide water and snacks for convenient breaks.
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Tips for Your Trip:
Dress Style
Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring. If visiting during winter, dress warmly.
Equipments
Photography: Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and historical
sites.