Bitola & Krusevo tour from Ohird

Bitola, MK

Included

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    All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
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    Hotel pick-up and drop off at your preferred location in Ohrid
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    Experienced English speaking tour guide/driver

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Personal expenses

What to expect

1
Heraclea

Heraclea Lyncestis is a city was founded by Philip II of Macedon. We will admire the preserved mosaics from the 5th century.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Bitola Museum

Where we will see the Memorial room dedicated to Kemal Mustafa Ataturk, the father of modern Turkey.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Shirok Sokak Street

We will also enjoy a coffee break and a relaxing walk in the most famous pedestrian street in Bitola, Shirok Sokak, where drinking coffee and sitting around, is a way of life.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Bear's Stone Monument

The place where the locals fought a great battle against the Ottomans.

5

Tose Proeski Memorial House

The Memorial House dedicated to the great singer Tose Proeski, who died yang tragically in an accident.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Makedonium monument

This is one of the most distinctive monuments in the country, special for its mace shape. Inside the dome is the tomb of Nikola Karev, president of the Kruševo Republic, and the bust of the singer Toše Proeski. The interior of the dome has four windows, each facing a different direction including the locations associated with the Ilinden-related events

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Saint Nikola Church

We will walk around the Krushevo streets, admire the local architecture, and make a coffee break in the local cafes.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Experience Balkan

What our experts say

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    Try local coffee at Shirok Sokak.
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    Visit the Krusevo Market for souvenirs.
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    Check out local delicacies in Krusevo.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Capture photos at the Makedonium.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a fascinating journey through the hidden gems of Macedonia with the Bitola & Krusevo tour from Ohrid. This captivating tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this enchanting region. From ancient mosaics to breathtaking landscapes, you will uncover the wonders that lie within the cities of Bitola and Krusevo.

What to expect?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and stunning landscapes of Bitola and Krusevo. In Bitola, you can marvel at the intricate mosaics of Heraclea Lyncestis and delve into the intriguing exhibits at the Museum of Bitola, including the room dedicated to the Father of Modern Turkey, Kemal Mustafa Atatürk. The tour then takes you to Krusevo, the highest-altitude town in the country, where you'll discover fascinating local sites that will leave you in awe.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and avid travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you're a solo adventurer or traveling with friends and family, this tour is designed to cater to all age groups and interests. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich heritage of Macedonia and explore lesser-known destinations with a knowledgeable guide.

Why book this?

Book this tour to unlock the hidden treasures of Bitola and Krusevo. With an experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into the history and culture of these fascinating cities. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off at your preferred location in Ohrid, ensuring a stress-free and comfortable experience. Travel in style and comfort with all transfers provided in a spacious and air-conditioned car or minivan.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have the chance to indulge in delicious local cuisine at your own expense. Don't forget to bring some extra cash for entrance fees and any personal expenses you may want to incur along the way. The itinerary is carefully crafted to ensure a seamless experience, with the tour ending at Boulevard Macedonian Educators. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and history that awaits you in Bitola and Krusevo.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Bitola & Krusevo tour from Ohrid have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the experience. They rave about the knowledgeable and friendly tour guide who provided insightful commentary throughout the journey. Visitors were particularly impressed with the well-preserved mosaics at Heraclea Lyncestis and the opportunity to learn about the fascinating history of Bitola. The picturesque landscapes and charming atmosphere of Krusevo also left a lasting impression on travelers, who highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Macedonia.

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