Full Day Hiking at Qorre Peak Llogara National Park
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Qorre Peak is the highest peak inside the national park with an altitude of 2018 meters above sea level and offers a fantastic 360-degree panorama of Vlora Bay, the beginning of the Albanian Riviera, and the Shushica River region. During the ascent, our tourist guide will introduce you to local legends about the mountain and the wealth of flora and fauna of the Llogara National Park. What you are waiting for, come with us in a great adventure.
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Full Day Hiking at Qorre Peak Llogara National Park
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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After every participant has arrived at the meeting place, we are going to the hiking starting point by vehicle, which takes 50 minutes from our meeting point. After a short presentation, we will prepare and start hiking to the top of the mountain. Qorre Peak is the highest peak inside the national park with an altitude of 2018 meters above sea level and offers a fantastic 360-degree panorama of Vlora Bay, the beginning of the Albanian Riviera, and the Shushica River region. The path to the top of Qorre is a climb with a level of 1000 meters; the difficulty is moderate, and the hike takes about 6-7 hours.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
As a meeting point, we use our office, which is very easy to find, but for all who have difficulty, just search for our company name on Google Maps, which comes directly to our office. Also, in the front view of the office, you can see our name.
About Vlore
Vlore, known as the birthplace of Albanian independence, is a vibrant coastal city with a rich history and stunning natural beauty. It offers a mix of beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a lively cultural scene, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Top Attractions
Independence Monument
This monument marks the place where Albanian independence was declared in 1912. It is a significant historical site and a symbol of national pride.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Kaninë Castle
A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. It offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Llogara Pass
A scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Albanian Riviera. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Nature
Half day
Free
Zvërnec Island
A small island with a beautiful Byzantine church and lush vegetation. It's a peaceful spot for a relaxing day trip.
Nature
Half day
Free
Vlore Beach
A popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to moderate (for sunbeds and umbrellas)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
A traditional Albanian baked dish made with lamb, rice, and yogurt.
Dinner
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Fërgesë
A hearty dish made with peppers, tomatoes, and cottage cheese, often served with bread.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Peshk në Zgarë
Grilled fish, often sea bass or sea bream, served with lemon and olive oil.
Dinner
Gluten-free, contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in Llogara Pass
Water sports in Dhermi
Sunbathing at Vlore Beach
Spa treatments in local resorts
Visiting Independence Monument
Exploring Kaninë Castle
Swimming
Boat tours to Zvërnec Island
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Vlore for beach lovers, with warm sea temperatures and long sunny days. The city is lively with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vlore is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
Getting there
By air
- Vlore Airport • 8 km from city center
By bus
Vlore Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaxiVlore, Albanian Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Orikum
Nartë
Day trips
Dhermi
40 km • Full day
A picturesque coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Himarë
60 km • Full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to explore and unwind.
Berat
100 km • Full day to overnight
A UNESCO-listed city known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows' for its distinctive Ottoman architecture. It offers a rich cultural and historical experience.
Festivals
Vlore Summer Fest • August
Independence Day Celebrations • November 28
Pro tips
- Visit the Independence Monument early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a boat tour to Zvërnec Island for a peaceful and scenic experience.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
- Try traditional Albanian dishes like Tavë Kosi and Byrek.
- Book accommodations in advance during peak season.
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