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  • Korça is a charming city located in the southeastern part of Albania
  • 1 Night / 2 Days
    Experience the charm of Korça, from its historic bazaar to the scenic beauty of nearby Voskopoja and the Prespa Lakes.
Day 1: Arrival in Korça & Surrounding Areas

Departure from Shkodra at 08:00 AM at Hotel Rozafa

Start your journey to Korça, a charming city in southeastern Albania known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Albanian countryside, passing through picturesque villages and rolling hills.

Arrival in Korça around 11:00 AM

Check-in at your hotel and take a short break.

Lunch in Korça: After settling in, enjoy a traditional Albanian meal at one of the local restaurants, where you can taste dishes like tavë kosi (a baked lamb and yogurt dish) or qofte (meatballs).

Afternoon: Visit to the Korça Museum of Education and the Old Bazaar
Begin your exploration with a visit to the Korça Museum of Education, the first Albanian school, which offers insight into the educational history of the country. Then, take a stroll through the charming Old Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, local products, and souvenirs.

Evening in Korça: Spend the evening enjoying a leisurely walk around the town’s lively squares, visit the St. George Cathedral, or relax in one of the cafes overlooking the town. You can also visit Muzeu i Artit, the National Museum of Art, to enjoy Albanian art and culture.

 

Departure from Korça at 08:00 AM

Start your second day with a trip to Voskopoja, a picturesque village located about 30 minutes from Korça. Known for its historical significance and beautiful churches, Voskopoja is often referred to as a “museum village.”

Morning: Visit to Voskopoja’s Churches and Nature
Explore some of the ancient Byzantine-style churches, such as St. Nicolas Church and St. Mary’s Church, which feature stunning frescoes dating back to the 17th century. The village is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, so take some time to enjoy the peaceful landscape and serene atmosphere.

Lunch in Voskopoja: Enjoy a traditional meal in one of the village’s cozy restaurants, savoring local specialties.

Afternoon: Visit to the Prespa Lakes
On your way back to Korça, make a stop at the Prespa Lakes, located about an hour from the village. This serene area, shared by Albania, Greece, and North Macedonia, is known for its tranquil beauty and diverse wildlife. You can take a relaxing walk along the lakeside or enjoy birdwatching in this natural haven.

Return to Korça around 5:00 PM
After visiting the Prespa Lakes, head back to Korça, concluding your two-day adventure with beautiful memories of the city’s culture, history, and stunning surroundings.

Korça is a charming city located in the southeastern part of Albania, nestled between picturesque mountains and rolling hills. Known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, Korça offers a unique blend of history, tradition, and natural beauty. The city is famous for its old bazaar, historical churches, and vibrant cultural life. Korça is also the gateway to the nearby villages of Voskopoja and the beautiful Prespa Lakes. With its pleasant climate and welcoming atmosphere, Korça is a perfect destination for those looking to explore traditional Albanian culture, enjoy scenic landscapes, and experience the warmth of the local hospitality.

Why Visit Korça?

Korça is a captivating destination that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the “City of Serenades,” Korça is famous for its traditional architecture, charming old bazaar, and vibrant cultural scene. The city is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it a great base for exploring nearby attractions like the picturesque village of Voskopoja and the serene Prespa Lakes. With its rich history, delicious local cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, Korça provides an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.

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