Private Full-Day Best of Ohrid Tour from Skopje

Embark on a captivating full-day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ohrid and its picturesque lake, nestled 106 miles (171 km) south of Skopje. Travel comfortably through the scenic Macedonian countryside to reach this historic town. Accompanied by your private guide, explore renowned landmarks, including the Gallery of Icons and the ancient Samuel's Fortress. You'll also enjoy leisure time to wander along the charming lakeside and visit the local pearl jewelry shops, a unique hallmark of Ohrid.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 9 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 10 hours.

Explore the enchanting town and lake of Ohrid for their significant environmental, historical, and cultural contributions. As you journey through, glimpse the National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House, admiring the distinctive architecture typical of Ohrid.

Continue to the medieval Saint Sophia Cathedral, celebrated for its exquisite architecture and frescoes. Next, take a moment to appreciate the ancient stones of the Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid, echoing stories of the past. Following this, view the impressive collection of Byzantine icons at the Icon Gallery-Ohrid.

Visitors to Tsar Samuel's Fortress can explore its ancient walls, enjoy panoramic views, and capture memorable photos. Moving on, at Plaoshnik, visitors interested can explore the church of St. Clement and the archaeological treasures that surround it.

Conclude your tour at St. Jovan Kaneo, situated dramatically on a cliff and renowned as Ohrid's most photographed landmark. This tour seamlessly weaves together moments of serene reflection with deep historical exploration, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the heart of Ohrid.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Skopje. Pick-up is available from any hotel or accommodation in central Skopje.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Transform your trip to Macedonia into an unforgettable adventure by reserving your slot on this exclusive full-day best of Ohrid tour from Skopje. Select your preferred travel dates and book now to ensure you don't miss out on this captivating experience!