Korça Free Walking Tour: Discover the City's Soul
Explore Korça's historic Old Bazaar and cultural gems with passionate local guides on this engaging free walking tour. Uncover the city's soul!
Embark on a captivating journey through Korça with the Free Walking Tour, led by passionate locals. Explore the historic Old Bazaar, uncover hidden gems, and delve into the city's rich culture and traditions. A perfect introduction to the 'City of Serenades'.
A brief summary to Korça Free Walking Tour
- Old Bazaar, In front of Hani I Pazarit Hotel, Korçë, 7001, AL
- +355697832673
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking on cobblestone streets in the Old Bazaar.
- Bring a water bottle, especially during the warmer months, to stay hydrated during the walk.
- The tour operates on a 'pay what you wish' basis, so consider tipping your guide based on your enjoyment and budget.
- Check the tour schedule in advance, as timings may vary depending on the season.
Getting There
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Walking
The Korça Free Walking Tour starts in front of the Hani I Pazarit Hotel, located in the Old Bazaar. If you are already in the Old Bazaar, simply walk towards the center, and you'll easily spot the hotel. The Old Bazaar is easily walkable from most central locations in Korça. Allow an extra 15 minutes to navigate the bazaar's charming, maze-like streets.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the Korça Bus Station, exit and walk towards the city center and the Old Bazaar. The walk takes approximately 15 minutes. Local bus fares within Korça typically range from 30 to 50 ALL. From the bus station, follow Rruga Fan Noli towards the city center, then turn left onto Bulevardi Shën Gjergji, which leads directly to the Old Bazaar.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Korça. Ask the driver to take you to 'Hani I Pazarit Hotel in the Old Bazaar'. A short taxi ride from anywhere in central Korça should cost approximately 200-300 ALL. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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View from Korça old Bazaar
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Clock Tower of Korçë
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The Pan Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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