Top Pogradec Day Trips

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.