Korca and Voskopoja tour from Tirana - 2 days

Visiting the best places of the south-east of Albania in just two days! Nature protected by UNESCO, the bio and traditional dishes and of course a lot of history to know about Albanian culture.

Itinerary

Day 1: Tirana - Ohrid lake -Voskopoja

Stop At: Lake Ohrid, Ohrid Republic of North Macedonia
We will pick you up from the hotel and then we will start the tour to the southeast of Albania. The first stop is at Ohrid Lake, UNESCO heritage, it is one of Europe’s deepest and oldest lakes, preserving a unique aquatic ecosystem that is of worldwide importance. Enjoying the view and then visiting the Drilon area and Tushemisht village.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Voskopoje, Voskopoje, Korce County
Voskopoja sits 1,200 meters above sea-level and is a perfect place for hiking and walking. In the past, Voskopoja had over twenty Orthodox churches; however now only seven are still standing – complete with 18th frescos, both inside and out they are worth checking out. The landscape of Voskopoja and its surroundings are stunning, and this easy-going hike to the neighboring village of Shipska.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Guesthouse

Day 2: Voskopoja - Korca - Lin village - Tirana

Stop At: Korce, Korce, Korce County
After breakfast, we will drive to Korca city. Korça is the city where the largest carnival in Albania is organized, taking place before Orthodox Easter. Musically, the city is known for the local songs, called “serenata”. We’ll get to know the city through a walking tour visiting Museums such as “The National Museum of Medieval Art”, The first Albanian school and the main monument to visit: the Orthodox Cathedral.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Lake Ohrid, Ohrid Republic of North Macedonia
After lunch, we will drive to Lin village, it was once called “Lake of Light” perhaps because the light of both the sun and the moon wholly illuminate it's surface year-round. In the evening we are back in Tirana city
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.