Ohrid City and Lake tour from Skopje - September 2025
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Already in Skopje, but want to see more? Every Sunday we operate this guided full-day tour to the UNESCO protected Ohrid and Ohrid Lake, the most famous tourist destination in Macedonia.
The tour starts at 08:30 with a drive to Ohrid from Skopje. Arrive in Orhid after passing through the western part of Macedonia in less than 3 hours drive and with one refreshment stop. Once there, we will start with a walking tour of Ohrid with our experienced local guide. Expect 2-3 hours of light walking. Do not miss taking a scenic picture from Ohrid fortress. Other stops and highlights on the tour include a visit to the remains of the first Slavic university in the Balkans, a visit inside the recently rebuild Church of St Clement, passing by the unique church of St. John, Kaneo and finally, a visit to the cathedral church from 10th century, St. Sofia. Afterward, have lunch at any of the many traditional restaurants by Ohrid lake (optional).
In the afternoon, we'll have a light drive along the lake coast to visit another pearl located on the south part of the lake, the St. Naum monastery complex, with its unique church, originally built by St. Naum in the 9th century. As a final experience, you can have an unforgettable 40-minute boat ride above the springs of Black Drim river (optional, can be ordered and paid on the spot). Later on, transfer back to Skopje and arrive in Skopje early in the evening.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
USD 152
