From Tirana: Guided Day Trip to Ohrid with Transfer
ID: GYG391642-710385
Category:
Country: North Macedonia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Embark on a day trip to Ohrid to visit its popular hotspots on a guided tour departing from Tirana.
Head to the border of North Macedonia to reach Ohrid. Discover the best of this ancient city with your guide. Ohrid is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its art, history, architecture, and nature. Begin your day trip with a hotel pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned ride.
Explore your first stop in North Macedonia, the Samoil's Fortress. Learn about the rich history of the medieval fortress and the city. Take a turn to visit the Church of St. John, located on the cliff over Kaneo Beach. Enjoy amazing views of the city and Lake Ohrid from here.
Make your way to the city center to enjoy the sights and sounds of the old bazaar. Take a leisurely stroll through the Mezokastro district. Step inside to the Monastery of St. Naum, an enchanting Byzantine-style building along Lake Ohrid.
Make your journey back to Tirana memorable with a stop at the Albanian side of Lake Ohrid.
Highlights
- Travel from Tirana to Ohrid on air-conditioned transportation
- Visit landmarks like the Samoil's Fortress and the Church of St. John
- Get around the city center and stop at the old bazaar and Mezokastro district
- Explore the magnificent Monastery of St. Naum close to the Albanian border
- Stop at the Albanian side of the lake on your way back to Tirana
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.