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Ohrid and Struga of North Macedonia Private Sightseeing Tour
Skopje
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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The trip from Tirana will take you to Ohrid Lake, the two picturesque cities of North Macedonia with a wealth of cultural and scenic treasures. Our starting point will be the Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon. It is a short distance to the Church of Saint Sophia, an important monument for North Macedonia that houses architecture and art from the Middle Ages. Near the Upper Gate of Samuels Fortress, we will find the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid. We will reach Samuel's Fortress, which is a popular tourist spot with stunning views of Lake Ohrid and the old town. Our return to our starting point will be at the Ohrid Boardwalk, linking both towns to Potpesh beach and offers coffee and opportun...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
Lunch
Saint Sophia
Itinerary
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Church of St. Clement of Ohrid
Among the many cultural and natural destinations, Ohrid is a city of great attractions. The first
destination on our journey will be the Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon, which was
attributed to Saint Clematius from the Byzantine period and is situated on a hill overlooking
Lake Ohrid.
20 minutes
2
Saint Sophia
It is a short distance to the Church of Saint Sophia, an important monument for North Macedonia that houses architecture and art from the Middle Ages.
20 minutes
3
Tsar Samuel's Fortress
A new fortress was erected on the site of an earlier 4th century BC fortification, likely commissioned by King Philip II of Macedonia, which served as the capital of the First
Bulgarian Empire during Tsar Samuel's reign in 2000 at the start of The 11TH century.
It is now a major tourist destination and offers scenic views of Lake Ohrid and its historic city.
1 hour
4
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
Founded in 200 BC, it was utilized as a spectacle venue and gladiatorial combat ground. Later, the Romans carried out executions for Christians. Following the collapse of the Roman Empire, locals abandoned and buried the theatre due to their dislike for it.
40 minutes
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Ohrid
The Ohrid Boardwalk will connect the old town to Potpesh beach, and we will then return to our starting point. While walking on the edge of an unobstructed cliff, you can
enjoy stunning views while strolling along its crystal-clear waters. Don't miss your chance to appreciate Ohrid's breathtaking scenery with coffee and visits to the Old Bazaar, which is packed with local eateries and souvenir shops.
1 hour
6
Struga
In the town of Struga, the river discharges from the lake. Walk along the riverbanks tucked in with cafes and enjoy the picturesque town.
1 hour
7
Albania
Pass through some cities of Albania on our way to Ohrid /North Macedonia.
2 hours
Ohrid and Struga of North Macedonia Private Sightseeing Tour
Skopje
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The trip from Tirana will take you to Ohrid Lake, the two picturesque cities of North Macedonia with a wealth of cultural and scenic treasures. Our starting point will be the Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon. It is a short distance to the Church of Saint Sophia, an important monument for North Macedonia that houses architecture and art from the Middle Ages. Near the Upper Gate of Samuels Fortress, we will find the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid. We will reach Samuel's Fortress, which is a popular tourist spot with stunning views of Lake Ohrid and the old town. Our return to our starting point will be at the Ohrid Boardwalk, linking both towns to Potpesh beach and offers coffee and opportun...
