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North Macedonia Day Tour: Ohrid from Tirana
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Ohrid
About
Experience two countries in one day with the help of a local Ohrid guide who knows every hidden corner and story of this UNESCO city. Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Tirana, border assistance, and plenty of free time to explore the lake and Old Town at your own pace.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Local guide in Ohrid
Round-trip transportation from Tirana
Air-conditioned vehicle
Border crossing assistance
Lunch
Tips (optional)
Personal expenses
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience two countries in one day with the help of a local Ohrid guide who knows every hidden corner and story of this UNESCO city. Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Tirana, border assistance, and plenty of free time to explore the lake and Old Town at your own pace.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Local guide in Ohrid
Round-trip transportation from Tirana
Air-conditioned vehicle
Border crossing assistance
Lunch
Tips (optional)
Personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Ohrid
Travelers will explore the cobblestone streets of Ohrid’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with traditional houses, local shops, and centuries of history. The guide will share stories about the town’s ancient roots and introduce key landmarks such as the amphitheater and medieval churches.
1 hour
2
Church Of Saint John The Theologian
Visit the most famous landmark in Ohrid — the Church of Saint John The Theologian, beautifully located on a cliff above Lake Ohrid. Travelers can enjoy panoramic lake views, take stunning photos, and learn about the church’s 13th-century origins and Byzantine architecture.
30 minutes
3
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
Discover this well-preserved Hellenistic theater dating back to the 2nd century BC. The guide will explain its historical significance and how it’s still used today for concerts and cultural events.
20 minutes
4
Tsar Samuel's Fortress
Climb to the top of this medieval fortress for breathtaking views over Ohrid and the lake. The guide will share the story of Tsar Samoil and the fortress’s role in the region’s medieval history.
30 minutes
5
Plaoshnik
Explore one of Ohrid’s most important historical and religious sites — the Plaoshnik Archaeological Park. Here travelers can see the Church of Saint Clement and Panteleimon, as well as the remains of early Christian basilicas and mosaics. The guide will explain how this area was a center of learning and spirituality during the Byzantine era.
30 minutes
6
Lake Ohrid
Enjoy some free time in the lively bazaar area and along the lakeside promenade. Travelers can browse local crafts, taste Macedonian cuisine, or relax by the water before the return trip to Tirana.
