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Full-Day Private Tour to Ohrid from Skopje
Full-Day Private Tour to Ohrid from Skopje
Full-Day Private Tour to Ohrid from Skopje
Full-Day Private Tour to Ohrid from Skopje
Full-Day Private Tour to Ohrid from Skopje

Private Day Tour to Ohrid and St. Naum from Skopje

By Visit Macedonia DMC
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,363 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Enjoy traveling with no other tourists and with the focused attention of an experienced local guide on this private day trip tour to Ohrid and Ohrid Lake from Skopje. Since 1979, the city and the lake of Ohrid are under the protection of UNESCO. Explore all the main attractions in Ohrid while avoiding crowds and keeping a social distance. Another perk of a private tour? Enjoy flexibility with timings and places visited, you can ask your driver or guide to make an extra stop or to extend a visit!

Activity location

  • Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

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Private Day Tour to Ohrid and St. Naum from Skopje
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 1,362.88 x 1 AdultRM 1,362.88

Total
Price is RM 1,362.88
Until Sun, 30 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVisits inside Ohrid fortress, Plaosnik area, Church of St. Sofia and St. Naum monastery
  • What's includedWhat's included1 bottle of water per person complementary
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up/Drop off at any hotel or address within Skopje
  • What's includedWhat's includedServices of an English speaking tour guide (for parties 2-3 pax, guide will be a driver)
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation with air conditioned car or van according the itinerary
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGuide on other language than English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities for the driver/guide (not obligatory)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal travel insurance

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ohrid
  • 4h
Because of its religious importance Ohrid is also known as "Jerusalem on the Balkans". Its old town and plenty of churches and other sites are just part of the walking tour. Ohrid is known for once having 365 churches, one for each day of the year. The city is rich in picturesque houses and monuments, and tourism is predominant. In 1979 and in 1980 respectively, Ohrid and Lake Ohrid were accepted as Cultural and Natural World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Ohrid is one of only 28 sites that are part of UNESCO's World Heritage that are Cultural as well as Natural sites.
St. Jovan Kaneo
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Situated on a small cliff right above the lake, this unique church is landmark of Ohrid. Saint John the Theologian, Kaneo or simply Saint John at Kaneo is a Macedonian Orthodox church overlooking Lake Ohrid. The church is dedicated to John of Patmos, the writer of Revelation, who has been by some considered to be the same person as John the Apostle. The construction date of the church remains unknown but documents detailing the church property suggest that it was built before the year 1447. Archaeologists believe that the church was constructed some time before the rise of the Ottoman Empire very likely in the 13th century.
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
  • 15m
Remains of the Ancient theatre could be found in the heart of Ohrid old town. The Ancient theatre of Ohrid was built in 200 BC and is the only Hellenistic-type theatre in the country, as the other three in Scupi, Stobi and Heraklea Lynkestis are from Roman times. It is unclear how many people the original theater used to seat, as only the lower section still exists. The open theater has a perfect location: the two hills that surround it keep it protected from winds that could interfere with acoustics during performances.
Tsar Samuel's Fortress
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Ohrid fortress is known as "Samuilova tvrdina" or The fortress of Tsar Samuil. it is on the highest part of the hill where Ohrid is situated. According to recent excavations by Macedonian archaeologists, it was contended that this fortress was built on the place of an earlier fortification, dated to the 4th century BC, which was probably built by King Philip II of Macedonia.
Plaoshnik
  • 1h
The Holly area of Plaosnik is the place where the first Slavic university was established by St Clement at 9th century. The area is home of the remain of an early Christian basilica and now days the new St. Clement's church is built on remains of the old church from 9th century.
National Park Galicica
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Galicica National park is spread between Prespa and Ohrid lakes and It stretches over an area of 227 square kilometers. Spectacular drive on the narrow road gives you panoramic views of both lakes. The floral life in the Galičica National Park represents over 1600 species, of which many relicts and endems have the final frontier of its range exactly on the mountain Galičica. There is characteristically presence of up to now 13 discovered local endems on Macedonian side to be found exclusively on the slopes of Galičica and nowhere else.
Monastery of Saint Naum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Afternoon drive along the lake to the monastery complex of St Naum which is located on the south part of Ohrid lake and it is part of Galichica national park. Near the monastery, which is founded by St. Naum at 9th century

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOhrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOhrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

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