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Tirana Ohrid N Macedonia UNESCO and Lake Day Tour

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$58.64
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Overview

Experience the cultural richness of Ohrid on this full-day tour from Tirana. Explore ancient churches, medieval fortresses, and the stunning landscapes of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest lakes. Discover local history as you stroll through Ohrid’s Old Town, visit landmarks like Saint John at Kaneo Church, and browse the vibrant bazaar. With guided transport and free time for lunch, this tour offers a comfortable way to experience North Macedonia before returning to Tirana.

Full-day guided tour of Ohrid from Tirana (10–12 hours).
Visit UNESCO sites including the Ancient Theatre and Samuel’s Fortress.
Comfortable round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off; depending on traffic, road access, and your location, you may be asked to walk 0–15 minutes to a designated pickup point, shared via WhatsApp one day before departure.
Free time to enjoy local cuisine and the beauty of Lake Ohrid.
In good weather, guests may also enjoy optional swimming in Lake Ohrid during free time.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tirana: Ohrid Day Tour
Shared Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 11 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Pickup and drop-off ( exact time and place confirmed via WhatsApp one day before)
  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Road taxes and tolls
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Swimming equipment
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Food and drinks

  • Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
    Step back in time at the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, a beautifully preserved Hellenistic amphitheater overlooking Lake Ohrid. Built in the 3rd century BC, this historic site once hosted plays, concerts, and public gatherings, offering a glimpse into the cultural life of ancient Ohrid. During your visit, you can explore the tiered stone seating, admire the surrounding panoramic views of the lake and town, and learn from your guide about the theater’s fascinating history and architecture. This stop is perfect for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone who wants to experience the rich heritage of Ohrid.
  • Samoil’s Fortress Visit Samoil’s Fortress, a historic stronghold perched atop a hill overlooking Ohrid and Lake Ohrid. Built in the 10th century during the reign of Tsar Samuel, the fortress offers sweeping panoramic views of the city, lake, and surrounding mountains. Travelers can explore the ancient stone walls, towers, and ramparts while learning about the fortress’s rich history and its role in defending the region. This stop is perfect for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone who wants to enjoy breathtaking vistas and a deeper understanding of Ohrid’s past.
  • Explore the Church of St. Sophia, one of Ohrid’s most important Byzantine monuments. Dating back to the 11th century, this historic church is renowned for its stunning frescoes, intricate iconography, and well-preserved architecture. Visitors can wander through the peaceful interior, admire the detailed artwork depicting biblical scenes, and learn about the church’s role in Ohrid’s religious and cultural history. The church also offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a must-see for history buffs, art lovers, and photographers.
  • Visit the iconic Church of St. John at Kaneo, perched on a cliff overlooking the turquoise waters of Lake Ohrid. Travelers will enjoy a short, scenic walk along the lakeside path to reach the church, taking in stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Once there, you can admire the church’s striking Byzantine architecture, capture memorable photos, and learn from your guide about its history and cultural significance. This stop is perfect for photographers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to experience one of Ohrid’s most picturesque landmarks.
  • Explore Ohrid’s Old Bazaar, the city’s vibrant historic market area, full of narrow cobblestone streets, traditional shops, and local artisan stalls. Travelers can stroll through the charming lanes, browse handmade crafts, souvenirs, and local products, and soak up the lively atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll discover cafes, small galleries, and historic architecture that reflect Ohrid’s rich cultural heritage. This stop is perfect for shoppers, photographers, and anyone wanting to experience the authentic local life of Ohrid.
  • Explore Ohrid’s Old Bazaar, the city’s vibrant historic market area, full of narrow cobblestone streets, traditional shops, and local artisan stalls. Travelers will have free time to explore at their own pace, browse handmade crafts and souvenirs, or relax in local cafes. During warm weather, guests may also enjoy swimming in Lake Ohrid, and those who wish can have lunch in a traditional local restaurant or enjoy a coffee by the lakeside. This stop is perfect for shoppers, photographers, and anyone wanting to experience the authentic local life of Ohrid.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers must carry a valid passport and are responsible for checking their own visa requirements to cross the border into North Macedonia
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Tirana Ohrid N Macedonia UNESCO and Lake Day Tour

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $58.64
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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