What to do and see in Ohrid, Southwestern Region: The Best Day Trips from

This private tour Skopje – Ohrid – the top tourist destination in Macedonia known as the Balkan Jerusalem, its a full-day trip to the pearl on Macedonian crown Ohrid. Its a must do once when you are in Macedonia, grab the chance to visit the town and lake of Ohrid, both protected by UNESCO!!!!!!

Inclusions: Hotel/port drop-off, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Cross the border from Macedonia for a chance to explore Albania on this private tour. Depart from Ohrid and head towards Tirana, Albania’s capital, to visit the National Archeological Museum, the Communist Enver Hoxha Museum, and the Et’hem Bej Mosque. Then, head to the Albanian coast to explore the amphitheater and archeological museum of Durres before heading back to Macedonia.

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop off from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid;, All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan;, Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Entrance fees

With a local, English-speaking guide, explore Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Learn about the city’s storied history of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, and see both the old and new parts of the city. The tour hits several highlights including the Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, Matka Canyon, the Museum of National Struggle of Macedonia, and much more.

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid, All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan, Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver for the tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Entrance fees, Personal expenses, Boat ride

Explore and visit the nearest towns across the border in Albania from Ohrid, including one of probably the most rural and undeveloped areas, in Europe. Pogradec, a beautiful town on the shores of the Ohrid Lake; Korcha, a town that collides on the path of the history and modern; and Pustec, the natural untouched shore of the Prespa Lake, separated from the crowded busy world.

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid;, All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan;, Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Personal expences, Entrance fees

The Pearl of Balkan – Ohrid Ohrid, is a popular tourist destination for Eastern Europeans, for its affordability and range of activities. The entire town and lake of Ohrid are UNESCO World Heritage sites, for their ancient cultural significance and natural beauty. The town of Ohrid is situated on the shore of Lake Ohrid, located about 170 km from Skopje, capital of Macedonia. Thanks to extraordinary natural beauty, rich historical and cultural heritage, Ohrid is part of the 1979 UNESCO world cultural heritage .The crystalline waters of the lake and affordable housing make it a magnet for summer vacation, transforming this sleepy little place in a very lively city. For Orthodox Macedonians Ohrid is the spiritual heart of their country and national pride.

Inclusions: Local guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Air-conditioned vehicle, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Ohrid is a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia, on the northeast coast of Ohrid Lake. Ohrid and Lake Ohrid are one of the main tourist destinations in North Macedonia. Due to the large number of churches and monasteries, the city of Ohrid is known as Balkan and European Jerusalem. It is also known as the “City of Light”, a literal translation of its old name, Lychnidos. The Ohrid region is included in the UNESCO World Heritage. According to one legend, written by the Miladinov Brothers, when the Ohrid fortress was made, Emperor Justinian climbed the hills on which the city lies, and, looking at the beautiful surroundings, exclaimed “oh-hill”, which means, a beautiful hill. Since then, the city is called Ohrid. Modern Ohrid is the heir of the ancient Lychnidos. According to the data, the city was first mentioned 2,400 years before the new era. Lihnidos was on the Via Egnatia road, the oldest and most significant Roman traffic route in the Balkans.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour Guide

Exclusions: Lunch, All Fees and Taxes

A tour that will take you to one of the most interesting destinations of Balkans Ohrid town, This town is North Macedonia's most seductive destination. It sits on the edge of serene Lake Ohrid, with an atmospheric old quarter that cascades down steep streets, dotted with beautiful churches and topped by the bones of a medieval castle. Famous for its lake and architecture. At the same time you will visit Lin, a small peninsula softly joins the shores of Lake Ohrid. It was once called “Lake of Light” perhaps because the light of both the sun and the moon wholly illuminate its surface year-round. Indeed, this lake’s reflections are legendary! Hundreds of locals reside in this small but beautiful peninsula. As you descend the road to get there, you will notice the beautiful red roofs of its characteristic small homes. Guided Tour Albania and Macedonia Ohrid Lake and Town St Naum Monastery Lin village Pogradec Albania Customized tour ( you can customize this tour )

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Border crossing fee , Private transportation, Tour Guide

Exclusions: Lunch, Everything not mentioned

During this one day tour, you will have the chance to explore one of the most beautiful cities in North Macedonia and the amazing Ohrid lake. You will be guided by a highly educated professional guide who will do his best to make this trip unforgettable.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Ticket for the boat trip-optional (10 Euro per person)

Riding ATV through whole national park Galicica is truly a spectacular experience that you will never forget. The beginning of the tour is gaining 300 m on asphalt road that leads to the village of Velestovo. As we leave the village the asphalt turns in rocky road uphill until we reach the Krstec peak 1600 m.a.s.l. Then the ride turns into a real dancing through the highlands of Asandjura. Once we reach the Asandjura hut we will enjoy a delicious picnic lunch together. After the break we pass under Tomoros peak and the forgotten ski lifts until we hit the asphalt again. On this point we will be blessed with spectacular views of Prespa Lake and moments later a bird's eye view of Lake Ohrid and Albania in the background. While moving down we leave the National park and continue riding by the lake to the starting point in Ohrid. This tour covers approx. 70 km in a loop without backtracking, offering you the chance to see variety of Mother Nature’s masterpieces.

Inclusions: Lunch packets, Bottled water, Helmets, All Fees and Taxes, Fuel

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Enjoy a full tour of Skopje, Mavrovo, and Ohrid in a private tour with your own professional guide and your party. Tour included visiting the National Park Mavrovo, Monastery St. Bigorski and a tour destination No1 in Macedonia – Ohrid with Ohrid Lake. Transport to and from your hotel and all the attractions by air-conditioned minivan

Inclusions: Private guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch