Albania · Religious & Spiritual

2-Day Cultural Tour of Voskopoja with Churches and Mountain Views

2 Days Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Voskopoja, an early medieval settlement dating back to 1330
02 Take in breathtaking views from St. Prodom over the peaks of Leaves and Ostrovica
03 See the old churches and richly preserved frescoes that reflect Voskopoja's cultural legacy
04 Experience the pure mountain nature near Korce, along with local cooking traditions and distinctive architecture
05 Learn how the migration of Voskopoje's inhabitants helped shape cities across Albania

Discover Voskopoja, an early medieval settlement dating back to 1330 and one of Albania's most important cultural centres. From St. Prodom, visitors enjoy a breathtaking view of the peaks of Leaves and Ostrovica at an altitude of 2,246 metres. Voskopoja reached its greatest flourishing in 1764, when its population grew to about 30,000, and its legacy still lives on through its churches, frescoes, traditions, and history.

From St. Prodom, visitors enjoy a breathtaking view of the peaks of Leaves and Ostrovica at an altitude of 2,246 metres.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Elbasan, Korce, Pogradec, Tirana, Moscopole

Languages Albanian, English, Greek, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Journey from Tirana through Elbasan, Lin, Pogradec and Korce

Departure from Tirana at 7 o'clock in the morning. The price is approximately 185 euros. The tour is operated by the Tour Operator Association, "Jon Impeks".
Along the way, we stop at several tourist spots, such as Elbasan, Lin, Pogradec, and Korce. At each stop, we will see very valuable tourist resources.

Day 02