Private Full-Day Best of Ohrid Tour from Skopje
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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.
Your experience
Stop 1
Take the chance to visit the town and lake of Ohrid, both preserved by UNESCO as places of environmental, historical and cultural significance.
Stop 2
Passing by the museum of Ohrid - Robevci house, travellers will see an excellent example of typical Ohrid architecture
Stop 3
The cathedral church St. Sophia, located in the old part of Ohrid is valued for it's Medieval architecture and fresco paintings
Stop 4
Travellers will get few minutes to admire the old stones of the Ancient Theater
Stop 5
The gallery that houses a great collection of Byzantine icons
Stop 6
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
Stop 7
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
Stop 8
Travellers will see the church on the cliff that is the most photographed landmark in Ohrid
What’s included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
- Guide
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance tickets
- Optional boat ride on Ohrid Lake
- Tips and gratitudes for the guide
Before you go
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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