Pogradec, Korcha & Pustec tour from Ohrid
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About
Explore and visit the nearest towns across the border in Albania from Ohrid, including one of probably the most rural and undeveloped areas, in Europe. Pogradec, a beautiful town on the shores of the Ohrid Lake; Korcha, a town that collides on the path of the history and modern; and Pustec, the natural untouched shore of the Prespa Lake, separated from the crowded busy world.
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver.
All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan;
Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid;
Food and drinks
Personal expences
Entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Ohrid
Pick-up from your hotel, or any other preferred location in Ohrid
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Itinerary
1
Bay of the Bones Museum
Inside the museum building, you can see original artifacts from the original settlement. The best part of this museum are the 24 houses that represent a pre-historic village. Inside you can see everyday items that were used by the villagers at that time.
20 minutes
2
Driloni National Park
A beautiful place, just on the other side of the border, near the town of Pogradec.
30 minutes
3
E86
We will visit this small beautiful town, on the shores of Lake Ohrid in Albania.
30 minutes
4
Ngjallja e Krishtit Cathedral
It is a beautiful building painted in pink, blue and brown. The cathedral was built by Greece in 1995 on the foundations of a destroyed church of St. George.
20 minutes
5
Korca Old Bazaar
Korca was once the Albanian center of the higher class. We will first stop to visit the old city architecture, then we will walk through the modern part, including the visit of the Central Orthodox Church.
60 minutes
6
Pustec Municipality building
We will see perhaps the most undeveloped region in Europe, the rural area of Albania called Pustec, along the Lake Prespa. We will visit the village of Zrnosko, where we can have our lunch.
60 minutes
7
National Park Galicica
We will return to Ohrid through Galichica National Park and stop in a few viewpoints of both lakes, Ohrid Lake and Prespa Lake.
10 minutes
Important Information
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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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In this tour we are crossing the border with Albania. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveller;
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Operating in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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