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Pogradec

Pogradec is a town that turns toward Lake Ohrid. The promenade follows the water past cafés, and you can order koran, the lake trout, at a local table. By evening, the lake fills the view.

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Landmark4.3/5

Beach

This Pogradec beach has pebbles, clear water and umbrellas along the lake. A little bridge doubles as a diving board.

Landmark4.1/5

Pogradec Castle

Pogradec's hilltop castle survives as scattered stone remains above the city. A hiking path climbs to a broad view of Lake Ohrid, Pogradec below and rolling farmland beyond.

Landmark4/5

Terminali Autobusave Pogradec

Nestled by Lake Ohrid, Terminali Autobusave Pogradec serves as a vibrant hub for travelers, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local culture, making it a must-visit stop in Albania.

Shop4.7/5

Woodcarving

Woodcarving in Pogradec, Albania, showcases exquisite craftsmanship that captures the region's rich cultural heritage, making it an iconic destination for art lovers seeking unique, handcrafted treasures.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Restorant Poradeci

At Restorant Poradeci, savor traditional Albanian cuisine while enjoying stunning views of Lake Ohrid, making it a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike. Don’t miss the fresh fish and warm hospitality!

Cafe$$4.5/5

Bar Liqeni

Eat$$$4.6/5

Restaurant Rosa e Tymosur

Cafe4.3/5

KAFENE

Cafe5/5

BAR KAFE EDI

Eat5/5

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Stays

Stay4.55/5

Bujtina SIAR & Pool

Bujtina SIAR in Pogradec offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchen, dining table, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a kids' pool, and a bar. The property features a garden and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Rooms are equipped with free toiletries, showers, slippers, TV, and electric kettles. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, refrigerator, and wardrobe, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay. Highly rated by guests, Bujtina SIAR is praised for its swimming pool, room cleanliness, and breakfast provided by the property. Reception staff speak English and Albanian, assisting guests with their needs.

Stay$$4.3/5

Hotel Pogradeci

Hotel Pogradeci in Pogradec offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the serene garden views. Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Additional comforts include sea, lake, garden, and mountain views. The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with a variety of breakfast options including continental and buffet. Live music enhances the dining experience, complemented by a bar for refreshments. Guests benefit from free on-site private parking, a lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a coffee shop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Stay$4.45/5

Vila Vadeha

Vila Vadeha in Pogradec offers direct beachfront access and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. The hotel features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes mountain or city views, free toiletries, shower, slippers, and TV. Located on a quiet street, Vila Vadeha provides easy access to local attractions. Free off-site private parking is available for guests’ convenience.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Grand Hotel Pogradec

Grand Hotel Pogradec in Pogradec offers luxurious family rooms with balconies and private bathrooms. Each room features air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a family-friendly restaurant serving European cuisine, and a bar. Additional amenities include a lounge, public bath, minimarket, and free on-site private parking. The restaurant offers halal and dairy-free options in a traditional and modern ambience. Live music and outdoor seating areas enhance the dining experience, catering to all preferences. Situated on the beachfront, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests.

Stay$$$3.95/5

Millennium Hotel

Hotel Millennium in Pogradec offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the serene lake views. Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and rooms with lake views enhance the stay. The family-friendly restaurant serves local and international cuisines in a traditional, modern, and romantic ambience. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, complemented by a bar. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, sauna, and spa bath. Additional amenities include a children’s playground, live music, and evening entertainment. Free on-site private parking is provided.

Stay4.5/5

Luxury Apartment Lake View Pogradec

Nestled in Pogradec, the Luxury Apartment Lake View offers breathtaking panoramas of Lake Ohrid, combining modern elegance with serene relaxation, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and stunning natural beauty.

Things To Do
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4.7/5

5 h

UNESCO Heritage Tour: Ancient Lin & Royal Tombs of Selca

Discover the abandoned Guri i Kuq iron-nickel factory, a unique testimony to Albania’s industrial heritage from the communist era. Explore the ancient stilt houses of Lin on the shores of Lake Ohrid, then visit the Early Christian Basilica and its beautiful mosaic. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Lin Peninsula to the communist era bunker-church, with stunning lake views. Discover the Neolithic settlement of Zagrade, preserving traces of the region’s earliest communities, and enjoy optional free time for swimming and relaxation by Lake Ohrid. Continue through the historic Mokra region and stop at Goliku Bridge, part of the ancient Via Egnatia, one of the most important routes of the Roman Empire. Visit the Royal Tombs of Selca, dating back to the 4th century BC, one of Albania’s most important archaeological sites. On the return journey, we will take an alternative scenic route, making a short stop at the Stone Mill Monument and discovering the authentic landscapes of the Mokra region.

$205.85

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Butrint National Park Private Tour

Together we will explore hidden beauties of Butrint. My story telling of this UNESCO World Heritage site will mirror a long and complex history of the Mediterranean from the first Peloponnesian War in the 5th century BC to the Napoleonic Wars of the 19th century. We will enjoy natural beauties with the lake meeting blue waters of the Ionian sea and will energise in the thick forest of bay leaf trees.

$45.75

2 h

Korca: Raki 7 tastes & Meze Pairing Dinner with Sommelier

Join us on a one-of-a-kind cultural and culinary adventure through the heart of Tirana. This immersive experience combines history, local flavors, and authentic stories into a memorable journey. Start with a guided walk past iconic landmarks like Skanderbeg Square, National Opera House and Et’hem Bej Mosque, then enjoy a tasting of two beloved Albanian craft beers. Savor a traditional meze-style lunch with regional specialties such as Petulla të Fshira, Fërgesa, and Tavë Kosi, followed by a sweet finish of homemade ice cream with fruit preserves. Top it all off with a guided raki tasting, featuring two classic varieties and their fascinating backstories. With a friendly local host, thoughtfully curated tastings, and a balance of culture and cuisine, this tour is the perfect way to experience the real spirit of Tirana in just a few hours. Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and curious travelers — book now and savor the flavors of Albania!

$51.46

Quad Bikes Gjinar

Experience the thrill of off-road adventure in the heart of Albania’s nature! Your quad bike tour in Gjinar takes you through stunning forest trails, scenic mountain paths, and panoramic viewpoints that few tourists ever see. What makes this tour special is the perfect mix of adrenaline, natural beauty, and authentic local culture. You’ll ride powerful ATVs through pine-scented landscapes, stop at hidden gems for breathtaking photos, and enjoy the fresh mountain air like never before. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, your guided tour is tailored to your level and ensures safety, fun, and unforgettable memories.

$34.31

30 mins

Tirana Quad Bike Off-Road Adventure Tour in Nature

Ride a quad bike through scenic countryside near Tirana, exploring off-road trails, river crossings, and panoramic landscapes on a guided adventure. Routes can be adapted for beginners or more experienced riders.

$28.59

5/5

6 h 30 mins

Komani Lake to Shala River Daily Boat Trip

The Komani Lake to Shala River boat trip is one of the most popular boat trips in Albania. Our boat is the first to arrive at the Shala River and the last to leave, giving you more time to explore, hike, and enjoy activities in this stunning area. Booking with us is simple and worry-free. After booking, you receive an invoice and confirmation directly to your email, and we stay in touch to coordinate pickup and answer any questions. Our safari boat offers comfort and optimal sightseeing for up to 20 guests, providing a more private and relaxed experience than larger boats. Enjoy a 180° view, fast and efficient travel, and extra time on the river. Amenities include device-charging power banks, a fridge for drinks, and seating suitable for all ages. We make three carefully selected stops along the route, giving you perfect opportunities for photos and to enjoy the beauty of Komani Lake, and each stop is about five minutes.

$36.60

4.3/5

6 h

From Tirana: Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain, Trip with 4x4 SUV

Today tourists have many options to choose from when faced with travel companies or guides offering cheap tours, but ultimately, the difference is not about the place, but about how you get there. In fact, with us, one thing is for sure, that with the 4X4 vehicle that makes the trip more comfortable in an off-road way to the mountain, and also the point of elevation closer to Mount Gamti. Of course, all this tour would be accompanied by an professional guide which would explain everything on your way and make the journey smother and easier to climb. On your way to the Bovilla Lake and than Gamti Mountain, you will face an panoramic view and also will have a stop at the Bovilla Canyon. This area is one of the TOP 10 places most visited in Albania form tourist all around the world.

$56.04

4.9/5

3 h

Saranda Quad adventure on 450cc ATV 4x4

Saranda have beautiful country side full of adventure. Enjoy mountain vistas you simply can’t see from a standard car when you join this small-group all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour, led by a professional guide. Soak up the atmosphere on narrow country lanes and winding paths, capture images for a lifetime — and don’t forget your swimwear! Please note: driving license is required. Quad Albania excursion by ATV Numbers are capped at just 10, ensuring plenty of guide interaction Exciting mix of on- and off-road driving (license required) Professional guide leads the way and shows you the simple controls

$124.66

3/5

6 h

Scenic Boat Tour of Komani Lake and Shala River in Albania

Explore Albania's stunning natural beauty on a captivating boat tour from Komani Lake to the enchanting Shala River. Experience the dramatic landscapes characterized by steep cliffs and lush forests as you glide through the fjord-like waters of Komani Lake. The adventure continues into the Shala River, known for its vibrant turquoise waters, where you can swim, relax on the riverbanks, or savor traditional Albanian cuisine at a local café. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this tour promises an unforgettable day in one of Albania's hidden gems. - Duration: 6 hours, offering ample time to immerse in nature - Ideal for groups, providing a shared experience in stunning surroundings - Enjoy opportunities for swimming and dining along the picturesque riverbanks - Expert local guides provide insights into the region’s rich natural and cultural heritage

$29.73

4.8/5

3 h 30 mins

Saranda 700cc Quad Bike Adventure Tour

Our Quad stand out by combining powerful 700cc ATVs with breathtaking routes around Saranda mountain trails and panoramic viewspoints. We keep group small for a more personal experience, offer flexible stops for photos and swimming in Bistrica river. We provide both safety and fun. Whether you`re a begginer or experienced rider, our tour delivers adventure, stunning scenery and unforgettable moments off the beaten path

$101.78

4/5

45 mins

Tandem paragliding Albania (Llogara)

you will fly with a Pianist, he choise to learn this sport out of albania, and to bring in Albania all his experience

$133.16

5/5

8 h

Private Boat Trip Sea Caves Explorations (Karaburun Marine Park)

Welcome to Sea Caves Explorations, an intimate, small-group adventure through the stunning Karaburun Marine Park. Located 20 miles south of Vlora, this journey takes you into the breathtaking Blue Ionian Sea, where you'll explore hidden sea caves, towering cliffs, and secluded canyons. Designed for small groups of friends or families, this trip offers a personal experience with plenty of time to snorkel and explore the pristine shores. Our expert guides will lead you to secret beaches and hidden gems, including: Haxhi Ali Cave Fisherman Bay Dafina Cave Bear's Bay Canyon of the Smugglers Blue Cave Nezhaj Bay Grama Bay With multiple stops for snorkeling and shoreline exploration, you'll discover the untouched beauty of the Karaburun & Sazan Marine Park. Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure and uncover the secrets of this magical destination!

$1,132.19

5/5

6 h

Kayak Adventure on Komani Lake & Shala River

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Albania on this kayaking adventure through the serene waters of Komani Lake and the Shala River. Paddle through breathtaking fjords and lush greenery while soaking in the natural beauty of the Albanian Alps. This tour combines outdoor exploration with a unique cultural experience, as you glide past traditional villages and pristine nature. Suitable for adventurers of all skill levels, this tour offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Enjoy a day filled with kayaking and the opportunity to connect with the local culture. - Kayak through the scenic Komani Lake and Shala River - Discover stunning fjord-like landscapes and lush surroundings - Perfect for all skill levels, including beginners and experienced paddlers - Experience local culture and nature in a relaxing day tour

$43.46

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Tirana Lundra Winery Guided Tour with Wine Tasting

Get to know the history of Lundra Winery and its journey through the years on a guided tour. Walk through the vineyards and learn about the cultivation methods and the process that takes place before the grapes arrive at the winery. Finish your tour with a wine tasting session.

$33.17

3 h

Discover Butrint Guided Tour of Albania's Rich History

Explore the ancient ruins of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its archaeological significance. This tour takes you through the remnants of the Roman theater, ancient temples, and stunning mosaics that narrate the stories of ancient civilizations. Accompanied by an expert guide, delve into the legends surrounding Ali Pasha’s Castle and the captivating history of this remarkable site. Enjoy a scenic journey through Saranda, making this an unforgettable cultural experience. - Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Butrint - Guided tour with expert insights into ancient history - Explore Ali Pasha’s Castle and learn its legends - Experience the beauty of Saranda and its surroundings

$66.33

5/5

48 h

Immersive 2-Day Tour/Homestay with Shepherds in the Albanian Alps

Experience the authentic life of local shepherds in the stunning Albanian Alps with our cultural homestay tour! Hike together with a local guide to a shepherd family near Lëpushë, and spend time participating in their daily activities like milking sheep and preparing traditional meals within the serene surroundings. Opt for an overnight stay in their mountain cabin or camp under the stars, and immerse yourself in the daily rhythm of shepherd life for a cultural experience you will never forget!

$91.49

2 h 30 mins

Wine and Food Tasting Guided Experience in Korca, Albania

We offer a unique taste of Albania wines. We give you a tour of the winery and opportunity to taste autochtonus grape variety from our wineyards pair carefully with food from our area and a local Sommelier to guide you in winemaking and processes of the winery, step by step from grape to the basement where aging of wine is made. When you visit a beautiful city as Korca you must visit the aromas and taste of the city too. This is what our winery offers , another side of Korça for you to make great memories.

$34.31

4.5/5

6 h 30 mins

Shala River Adventure from Koman to Fierza

Embark from Komani Terminal for a spectacular boat ride across emerald waters and fjord‑like cliffs. The journey leads to the pristine Shala River Valley, where travelers enjoy free time swimming, sunbathing, lunch and relaxing by the shore. Afterward, the voyage continues along the Drin River, passing dramatic gorges and mountain scenery before arriving at Fierza in the early afternoon.

$44.60

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Tirana City Guided E-Bike Tour

Explore Tirana on a guided bike tour and visit its main cultural and historical attractions. Enjoy a scenic ride through the Grand Lake Park of Tirana.

$45.75

5 h

Bylis Archaeological Park A Journey Through History

I am a local guide passionate about history and culture, ready to share authentic stories of Bylis. I guarantee an exciting and beautiful journey through the ancient site of Bylis. In my company, you will feel calm, relaxed, and truly welcome. My goal is to make this more than just a visit—it will be a beautiful walk where you can enjoy the history and the views at your own pace. I look forward to showing you the best of my local area with comfort and a friendly smile.