Ohrid in a Day: UNESCO & Hidden Gems
Highlights
- Scenic drive through picturesque landscapes
- Explore the charming town of Ohrid
- Visit historical landmarks and cultural sites
- Personalized experience with private transportation
- Create lasting memories with professional guide
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Duration 8 to 12 hours
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Private transportation included
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Hotel pickup included
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Bottled water provided
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WiFi on board
Embark on a one day private trip from Skopje to Ohrid and create unforgettable memories with your travel companions. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the town as you visit its most important sights. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup, private transportation, bottled water, WiFi on board, and an air-conditioned vehicle. This experience is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of Ohrid in a personalized and luxurious way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make lasting memories in one of Macedonia's most charming destinations.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the rich history and beauty of Ohrid on a private day trip, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites and breathtaking landscapes.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Hotel Pickup
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Bottled water
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On-board wifi
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ohrid is a city in Macedonia and the seat of the Ohrid Municipality. It is the largest city on Lake Ohrid and the eighth-largest city in the country, Ohrid once had 365 churches, one for each day of the year, and has been referred to as a "Jerusalem of the Balkans" The city is rich in picturesque houses and monuments, and tourism is predominant. It is located 170 km south-west from Skopje. 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.
Samoil's Fortress
Samuel's Fortress is a fortress in the old town of Ohrid, Macedonia. It was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the rule of Tsar Samuel at the turn of the 10th century. Today, this historical monument is a major tourist attraction.
The Ancient theatre of Ohrid of the Hellenistic period is located in Ohrid,Macedonia.It was built in 200 BC and is the only Hellenistic-type theatre in the country.
The Church of Saint Sophiais a church in Ohrid, Macedonia. The church is one of the most important monuments of Macedonia, housing architecture and art from the Middle Ages.The current church was built on the foundations of a Metropolitan Cathedral demolished in the first decade of the 6th
Saint John the Theologian, Kaneo or simply Saint John at Kaneo is a Macedonian Orthodox church situated on the cliff over Kaneo Beach overlooking Lake Ohrid in the city of Ohrid, Macedonia. 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.
Museum on Water represents a reconstruction of a settlement from the Iron and Bronze ages, and it will be a tourist attraction for Macedonia but also for many visitors from abroad. On the south coast of the Gradishte peninsula in the Bay of Bones , there is the prehistoric (palafitte) settlement which according to the investigations, spread on a surface of about 8500 sqm. A reconstruction of a part of the pile-dwelling settlement was made, identical to the remains of the underwater archaeological site Plocha Michov Grad, chronologically belonging to Bronze Age and the beginning of Iron Age, between 1200 and 700 B.C.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local Ohrid trout at Taverna Stara Ohrid
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Visit the Ancient Theatre early to avoid crowds
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Don't miss sunset at St. Jovan Kaneo
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Check out the Bay of Bones Museum for history
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Ohrid on a private day trip from Skopje. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this picturesque town, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.What to expect?
On this private trip, you can expect to visit the most important sights in Ohrid, getting a glimpse into the town's spirit and the region's charm. With hotel pickup, private transportation, bottled water, WiFi on board, and air-conditioned vehicles included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without any worries.Who is this for?
This private trip is perfect for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Ohrid in a personalized and comfortable way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for a memorable experience, this trip caters to all who want to create lasting memories in this enchanting town.Why book this?
Embark on this private trip to Ohrid to delve into its history, culture, and natural beauty away from the crowds. With the convenience of hotel pickup and private transportation, you can explore at your own pace and immerse yourself fully in the town's charm. From its historic sites to its stunning lake views, this trip offers a unique and unforgettable experience that you won't find on a typical group tour.Good to know
As you journey from Skopje to Ohrid, take advantage of the WiFi on board to capture and share your favorite moments instantly. Don't forget to pack a lunch to enjoy during your exploration of Ohrid's attractions and bring your sense of adventure to make the most of this private trip.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private trip rave about the personalized attention, comfortable transportation, and knowledgeable guides. They praise the seamless organization of the itinerary and the opportunity to discover Ohrid's hidden gems while creating unforgettable memories along the way. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and book your own private trip to Ohrid today.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is