Albania & Greece in one day from Ohrid

Korçë, MK
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver
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    All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan
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    Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any preferred location in Ohrid

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    Food and drinks
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    Entrance fees
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    Personal expenses

Pickup

We can pick you up from your hotel, or any other location of your preference in Ohrid

What to expect

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Korca Old Bazaar

The old bazaar comprises 138 first category culture monuments. It is also called, the Bazaar of the Serenades, associated with the music which for centuries was composed and sung by people while walking with a guitar on the round cobblestone.

Duration 30 minutes
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Resurrection of Christ Cathedral

This imposing Orthodox Cathedral was built in 1995 on the foundations of the ruined St. George Church.

Duration 30 minutes
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Museum of Medieval Art

This museum is a must-see attraction for history and art lovers. The museum consists of a range of religious icons from the 13th and 14th Centuries.

Duration 30 minutes
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Kastoria Lake

We will walk on the shores of Orestiada Lake and enjoy the beauty of the local birds. We can enjoy our lunch in one of the local restaurants and taste the local cuisine.

Duration 120 minutes
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Spilaio tou Drakou

The inside of the cave is divided into large parts of land and water, both adorned with impressive decoration of stalactites. It is a half an hour tour inside this beautiful cave called The Cave of the Dragon, according to the legend.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    In this tour we are crossing the border with Albania and Greece. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler;
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour operates in various weather conditions, please dress accordingly
Provided by Experience Balkan

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Kastoria Lake
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    Check visa requirements before booking
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Visit the Old Bazaar for souvenirs
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscapes

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the rich culture and breathtaking natural beauty of both Albania and Greece in just one day with the Albania & Greece in One Day tour from Ohrid. This immersive experience allows you to explore two unique towns, Korca in Albania and Kastoria in Greece, providing you with a taste of their charm and history.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and captivating experiences. In Korca, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Museum of Medieval Art, where you'll be amazed by the beautifully preserved medieval objects. Take a stroll through the Korca Old Bazaar, known for its serenades and vibrant atmosphere. Moving on to Greece, Kastoria will mesmerize you with its picturesque setting on the shores of Orestiada Lake. Immerse yourself in nature as you witness pelicans and cormorants swimming around, creating a truly enchanting scene. Explore the town's rich history by visiting the stunning Orthodox Cathedral and delve into the intricate religious icons at the National Museum of Medieval Art.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts who are short on time but eager to experience the wonders of both Albania and Greece. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers an incredible opportunity to soak in diverse cultures and marvel at the beauty of these two fascinating towns.

Why book this?

By booking the Albania & Greece in One Day tour, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey that effortlessly combines exploration, culture, and natural beauty. Unlock the secrets of each destination with the guidance of knowledgeable local experts who will provide you with insider insights and stories. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the history, art, and traditions of these two neighboring countries, all in just one day.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 600 to 660 minutes. Take advantage of the opportunity to savor the local cuisine and indulge in a leisurely lunch at one of the charming restaurants along the shores of Orestiada Lake. Additionally, if weather permits, the return trip through Galichica National Park promises stunning vistas and a deeper connection with nature.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Albania & Greece in One Day tour were left in awe of the cultural richness and natural beauty they encountered. They praised the well-curated itinerary, which allowed them to make the most of their time and experience the highlights of each town. Visitors were particularly impressed with the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights, enhancing their overall appreciation of the tour. The combination of historical sites, scenic lake views, and encounters with local wildlife left travelers with lasting memories and a desire to return for more.

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