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Private Full-Day Best of Ohrid Tour from Skopje

5.0 (18 reviews) 10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Full-Day Best of Ohrid Tour from Skopje

About this activity

This private full-day trip to the pearl on Macedonian crown, Ohrid, is a must do once you are in Macedonia. In only just about two and a half hours drive from Skopje, grab the chance to visit the town and lake of Ohrid, both preserved by UNESCO as places of environmental, historical and cultural significance. Get to see the many churches and archeological sites, witness some of the most beautiful and well preserved Byzantine frescoes and icons, relax and have some tasty bites in one of the charming local restaurants and cafes by the crystal clear waters of Ohrid lake.

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At a glance

Duration
10 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: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
  • Included: Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Meals and drinks
  • Not included: Entrance tickets
  • Not included: Optional boat ride on Ohrid Lake
  • Not included: Tips and gratitudes for the guide

Itinerary

  1. Lake Ohrid

    Passing by

    Take the chance to visit the town and lake of Ohrid, both preserved by UNESCO as places of environmental, historical and cultural significance.

  2. National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House

    Passing by

    Passing by the museum of Ohrid - Robevci house, travellers will see an excellent example of typical Ohrid architecture

  3. Saint Sophia

    10 min Admission not included

    The cathedral church St. Sophia, located in the old part of Ohrid is valued for it's Medieval architecture and fresco paintings

  4. Stop 4

    10 min

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

  5. Icon Gallery-Ohrid

    Passing by

    The gallery that houses a great collection of Byzantine icons

  6. Tsar Samuel's Fortress

    10 min Admission not included

    For clients that decide to enter the Fortress there will be time to go around the fortress walls, enjoy the magnificent views on the town and lake of Ohrid and take photos

  7. Plaoshnik

    10 min Admission not included

    For clients that decide to enter at Plaoshnik - the church of St. Clement there will be time to visit the church and the many excavations, layers of history around

  8. St. Jovan Kaneo

    10 min Admission not included

    Travellers will see the church on the cliff that is the most photographed landmark in Ohrid

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Hostel Bimbo
  • Bushi Resort & Spa
  • Urban Serviced Apartments
  • Hotel Ani
  • Hotel Glam
  • Urban Hostel & Apartments Skopje
  • HOTEL CONTINENTAL
  • Hotel Karpos
  • Hotel Premier
  • ViP HOTEL
  • Vila Domarija
  • Hotel Leonardo

and 106 more pickup points

Any hotel or accommodation address in the central part of Skopje

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
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Traveller ratings

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