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Activity Ohrid, North Macedonia

Full-Day Private Best of Ohrid and Lake Ohrid Tour

5.0 (26 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full-Day Private Best of Ohrid and Lake Ohrid Tour

About this activity

If you are you interested in knowing a bit more about the town situated on the shores of Lake Ohrid, one of the oldest human settlements in Europe, want to feel the place where writing, education and Slavonic culture have spread out from and want to see more than 800 Byzantine-style icons and frescoes, this tour will be ideal. The frescoes are considered one of the most important collections of icons in the world. All of this is located in a natural setting of exceptional, unspoiled beauty in between the Galicica National Park and the Ohrid Lake, inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. This full day tour of Ohrid and its surrounding sites will remark the best of your visit to Macedonia.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Skopje Daily Tours - See you in a day!

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick-up and drop-off (hotel or any location of your preference in Ohrid)
  • Included: English speaking driver/guide
  • Included: All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan

Not included

  • Not included: Meals and drinks
  • Not included: Entrance tickets
  • Not included: Personal expenses
  • Not included: Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Lake Ohrid

    Passing by

    Enjoy exploring the UNESCO protected town and lake of Ohrid

  2. Saint Sophia

    10 min Admission not included

    Visit Ohrid's grandest church with beautiful Byzantine frescoes

  3. Ancient Theatre of Ohrid

    5 min

    Travellers will get few minutes to admire the old stones of the Ancient Theater

  4. Tsar Samuel's Fortress

    15 min Admission not included

    Excellent opportunity for a spectacular view over the town and lake of Ohrid

  5. St. Jovan Kaneo

    10 min Admission not included

    The most photographed spot on Ohrid Lake - the 13th century church set on a cliff over the lake

  6. Monastery of Saint Naum

    40 min Admission not included

    Visit the monastery that is 29km south of Ohrid, near the Albanian border and a popular day trip from Ohrid

  7. Bay of the Bones Museum

    30 min Admission not included

    Visit the reconstructed ancient settlement on water

  8. Saint Climent of Ohrid

    10 min Admission not included

    Stand on Ohrid's hilltop to enjoy the lake view and explore the place with layers of history

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel or any location of your preference in Ohrid

Using your ticket

  • Printed or electronic voucher
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • We reserve the right to change the course of the tour and places visited in case of the venue is closed

Traveller ratings

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