3-Day North Macedonia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ohrid
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Experience the freedom of the open road in North Macedonia as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ohrid, Peshtani, Lubanishta, and Bitola.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in North Macedonia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ohrid. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in North Macedonia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Ohrid, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover North Macedonia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in North Macedonia. Monastery Of Saint Naum and Church Of Saint John The Theologian are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Museum „the Bay Of Bones“, learn more about the unique Chinar Tree, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Clock Tower.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ohrid, Peshtani, Lubanishta, and Bitola, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of North Macedonia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in North Macedonia.
Throughout your road trip in North Macedonia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in North Macedonia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in North Macedonia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in North Macedonia today!
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Day 1
- Ohrid - Arrival day
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- Ohrid City Park
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Welcome to Ohrid, the perfect starting point for your road trip in North Macedonia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Ohrid's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Ohrid is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ohrid, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ohrid. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in North Macedonia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ohrid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sky Corner, a highly-rated dining destination in Ohrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pizza Nemo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant „Aleksandrija“. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ohrid this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Irish Pub Dublin, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kafe Bar Coco Ohrid offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Shilla - Coffee & Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in North Macedonia!
Day 2
- Ohrid
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Drive 207 km, 5 hours 8 min
- Chinar Tree
- The Bay of Bones
- Monastery of Saint Naum
- Clock Tower
- Heraclea Lyncestis
- Old Bazaar
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On day 2 of your road trip in North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Ohrid, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Ohrid for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ohrid, Peshtani, Lubanishta, and Bitola to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Make sure to visit Old Bazaar, a popular neighborhood in Ohrid. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ohrid, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Chinar Tree, an intriguing historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Museum „the Bay Of Bones“ and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Ohrid, and when you are ready for more, go to Monastery Of Saint Naum. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming inviting spots of interest. After exploring the monastery, visit the often recommended Clock Tower. Not far away, you'll also find Heraclea Lyncestis. This archeological site is a breathtaking highlight in Ohrid.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ohrid.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ohrid. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pizza Via Sacra, a top-rated dining spot in Ohrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Royal View, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Panorama. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ohrid.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Corner Bistro offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cuba Libre Beach & Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Jazz Inn is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Say good night to Ohrid and look forward to another great day of your road trip in North Macedonia!
Day 3
- Ohrid - Departure day
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- Church of Saint John the Theologian
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Day 3 of your road trip in North Macedonia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ohrid before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Church Of Saint John The Theologian. This intriguing church is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in North Macedonia by visiting Ohrid’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Bazaar Ohrid. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in North Macedonia.
Before you conclude your road trip in North Macedonia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ohrid.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Irish Pub Five, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dalga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Brioni 2008.
You’ll then say farewell to Ohrid. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in North Macedonia!
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