Free tour
Explore Korça: come curious-leave amazed!
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Guru: Explore
Registered on 24 June 2025
I am Mario. I have a master's in History-Geography, and I am a school teacher. I am also a tour guide in the city.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
"Come curious and leave amazed," visiting Korca.
In this tour you will explore the Old Bazaar featuring Iljaz Bey Mirahori Mosque, Rakos Shop, Hani I Pazarit, Gjelit, and traditional workshops. Enjoy coffee, tea, and traditional brandy at the bazaar's bars. Walk the city's pedestrian path to Flag House, Gjon Mili Museum, The First Albanian School, Themistokli Gwermenji House, The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral, and The Digital Art Gallery. Visit the Archaeological Museum, Bratko Museum of Oriental Art, and Museum of Medieval Art before concluding back at the cathedral. Join us for an enriching journey through history and culture!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
JQ8J+879, Korçë, Albania
We will meet at the city center in front of the Orthodox Cathedral.
I will wear a white T-shirt.
1
Outside visit
Old Bazaar of Korçë
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Free entry
Katedralja Ortodokse
The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral of Korca is the main Albanian Orthodox church in Korçë. The cathedral was built by the Albanian Orthodox Church in 1995. A previous cathedral in Korçë named after Saint George was destroyed by the Communist authorities in 1968.
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Outside visit
Mësonjëtorja e parë shqipe dhe Muzeu i Arsimit
The National Museum of Education is a national museum located in Korçë. The museum is located in the building where, on March 7, 1887, the first Albanian school, also known as Mësonjëtorja, was e. It contains the history of Albanian writing and Albanian publications, such as the first Albanian alphabet written by patriot Naum Veqilharxhi and the second Albanian alphabet written by Kostandin Kristoforidhi. There are also pictures and photos of prominent patriots who contributed to the opening of the school,
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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 entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
