Travel in Albania

Daily trip to Korca

8+

Hours
Daily tour in Korca
Transportation
Sedan, Van, Bus
Departure from
Tirana, Albania
2-15
People
Best to Visit
Winter /All Seasons
Maximum Altitude
850 metres

Overview

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

Departure from Tirana (6:30 AM): A 2.5–3 hour drive brings you to Korçë.
Stroll the Ottoman-era Korça Bazaar, exploring cobblestone streets filled with artisanal shops, cafés, and local products.
Discover over 7,000 icons and artifacts in this renowned museum, showcasing Korça’s rich Byzantine heritage.
Admire the grand architecture and stunning frescoes of this iconic cathedral, a centerpiece of Korça’s cultural landscape.
Enjoy a traditional Albanian cuisine at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like lakror and Korça’s famous meatballs.
Drive or hike up Morava Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of Korça and its surrounding landscapes
Tour the historic Korça Brewery, learn about Albania’s first beer, and enjoy a refreshing pint in the brewery garden.
Conclude your trip with a romantic stroll through the Streets of Serenades, soaking in the charm of traditional Albanian serenades.
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

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Tour Map

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