Day tour of Ohrid & St. Naum, N Macedonia from Tirana

Day tour of Ohrid & St. Naum, N Macedonia from Tirana

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About This Tour in Tirana

Come join us on this incredible day tour of Ohrid & Ohrid Lake and explore the wonders of UNESCO sites, glorious lake views, and the local culture . During this tour from Tirana, you will also have the chance to experience the ancient Orthodox heritage of Ohrid, also known as the "Balkans Jerusalem". You won't want to miss out on exploring the magnificence of Ohrid Lake and its remarkable natural resources. This truly is one of the best tours to take in North Macedonia!

Why Visit Tirana?

Tirana, Albania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tirana provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Tirana

You can reach Tirana, Albania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included on the total duration of the tour
  • We don’t hold responsibility if the border control denies your entry to the country resulting in a cancellation of the tour
  • Dont forget your PASSPORT - make sure your passport is eligible for entering North Macedonia and back to Albania
  • for the shared option : MINIMUM CAPACITY of 2 people needed in order to start the tour, if you are a solo traveller we will contact you at least 24h before the tour to change date or cancel the tour

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

A visit at the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid,... 15 minutes

A visit at the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, the only Hellenistic-type theatre in the country built in 200 BC. The open theatre has a perfect location: the two hills that surround it keep it protected from winds that could interfere with acoustics during performances.

Perched atop the precipice of Kaneo Beach, facing... 15 minutes

Perched atop the precipice of Kaneo Beach, facing Lake Ohrid in the ancient city of Ohrid, North Macedonia stands a majestic church devoted to John of Patmos, the author of Revelation, who some believe to be the esteemed John the Apostle.

Venture to the City center and the venerable... 30 minutes

Venture to the City center and the venerable Old Bazaar area, where we can observe the traditional dwellings of Ohrid. Much of the city is laid with Stone, explaining why it was initially known as Lyhnidas, derived from Latin (an exquisite gemstone radiating brightness).

we will have a 10 minute stop for... 10 minutes

we will have a 10 minute stop for photos where the guide will also explain the site and you can enjoy the beautiful views and the lake houses reconstruction of the Late Iron Age .

After our reverent visit to Ohrid, we shall... 40 minutes

After our reverent visit to Ohrid, we shall venture to the illustrious Monastery of Sveti Naum. This revered place of worship is where the blessed St. Naum is laid to rest. People from lands far and wide gather here to pay tribute to their faith. Notably, the Monastery Complex was part of the Albanian border from 1912-1925, until it was subsequently returned to Yugoslavia. Continuing our pilgrimage, we shall make our way to the quaint town of Tushemisht, which holds many resemblances to the holy city of Ohrid, given its resounding adherence to the Eastern Orthodox faith

We continue our drive all arund the lake...

We continue our drive all arund the lake Ohrid from the Albanian side enjoying a very panoramic view.

Frequently Asked Questions

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