Free tour
Walking Tours in Korça
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Guru: Eljo
Registered on 11 October 2022
I am Eljo, a certified local guide. I have a degree in Geography / History & master in science of leadership. I speak well english and italian language.
"Collect moments instead of things"- With this tour exclusively focused in Pogradec and Korça region, I will guide you in the destinations around Lake Ohrid part of UNESCO heritage, to the places that have been part of our ancient history, or hiking in the hidden gems of Region.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
Get to know the city in charge of a specialized guide in English and Italian language (at any time). I will tell you in the most entertaining way all the curiosities and history of the most relevant places in Korça.
It covers the main attractions of the city and also the hidden gems that are well and truly "off the beaten track" and gives you facts you wouldn't know or notice walking around by yourself.
Meet and learn in a fun way and share with people like you from different parts of the world.
"Collect Moments instead of things".
I want to share the beauty of my country with all visitors who are interested.
Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xuNEKddavzqnQn1u7
Main highlights:
- Korça City Tour
- Morava Mountain
- Fir of Drenova National Park
- Prespa National Park
- Kamenica Tumulus
- Voskopoja (Byzantine Churches)
- Dardha Village
- Saint Peter Monastery & Catacomb
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
40°37'05.4+20°46'30.7 Korçë, Korçë 7001, Albania
I will be in front of "HANI i Pazarit, Boutique Hotel" at 11 o'clock.
You can contact me by an email: [email protected]; or phone number: +355692287271.
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Outside visit
Old Bazaar of Korça
Old Bazaar of Korçë is an Ottoman-era bazaar in Korçë, Albania.
Established about 500 years ago, it is composed of old Ottoman and Roman architectonic style buildings which for centuries were used as shops, guesthouses or khans. It is said to be noted for selling goats and handbags.
The old bazaar comprises 138 first category culture monuments. It is also called as the Bazaar of the Serenades, associated with the music which for centuries was composed and sung by the people.
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Outside visit
Orthodox Cathedral of Korça
The Cathedral of the Resurrection is the Albanian Orthodox Cathedral of Korçë. An old cathedral, dedicated to St. George, was destroyed by the communist regime between 1967 and 1970. The present building is a reconstruction completed in 1992
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Outside visit
First Albanian School Mësonjëtorja e parë shqipe dhe Muzeu i Arsimit
The National Museum of Education (Albanian: Muzeu Kombëtar i Arsimit) is a national museum located in Korçë, Albania. The museum is set up in the building where the March 7, 1887 opened the first Albanian school, otherwise known as Mësonjëtorja.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.
