Skopje-Ohrid Special Tour

Join this exciting group tour to explore the enchanting city of Ohrid, a gem on the shores of the stunning Lake Ohrid. This full-day excursion from Skopje covers all the must-see sites, including the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, Samoil’s Fortress, and the picturesque St. Jovan Kaneo. This journey through Ohrid is not just a tour but a passage through time, where each site tells a story of Macedonia's rich history and enduring beauty.

Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as your guide handles the navigation, allowing you to soak in the rich history and breathtaking views without any hassle. Round-trip hotel transfers are included, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free adventure.

Travelers who have booked this guided day trip before have rated their experience an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 23 reviews.

Discover the remarkable city of Ohrid, a treasure trove of cultural and natural beauty recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin your journey by exploring Lake Ohrid, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and scenic vistas. This enchanting lake has even earned a celestial namesake on Titan, one of Saturn’s moons.

Next, step back in time at the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, a well-preserved relic that invites visitors to think about the past events once held there. Then, venture up to the imposing Samoil's Fortress. Originally built by Philip II of Macedon and reconstructed in medieval times by King Samuil, the fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Continue your exploration at St. Jovan Kaneo, a stunning Macedonian Orthodox church perched on a cliff above Kaneo Beach. This architectural gem offers a serene setting and breathtaking views over Lake Ohrid, with its history possibly dating back to the 13th century. Nearby, the historic Saint Sophia church stands on ancient grounds. Its foundations trace back to a time before the Barbarian invasions in the 6th century. This itinerary captures the rich history and scenic beauty of Ohrid, making it a memorable visit.

An expert guide will accompany you to share fascinating stories and facts about each site. The activity is offered in 2 languages: Greek and English.

The starting point for this guided day trip is located in Skopje. The exact address is 11-ти Март 11 March, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia. The endpoint of the tour is located at 11-ти Март 11 March, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia.

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.

Enhance your visit to Skopje by securing your spot on this exclusive Skopje-Ohrid special tour. Select your preferred travel dates and book early to ensure you don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the highlights of the region!