Ohrid City Walking Tour

Ohrid City Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Ohrid

We will see the most beautiful churches in Ohrid, called “the Balkan Jerusalem”, for a good reason. We will climb up on top of the hill, to the “Samoil Fortress”, and take photos and admire the breath-taking lake views.

Why Visit Ohrid?

Ohrid, North Macedonia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ohrid 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 Ohrid

You can reach Ohrid, North Macedonia 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

  • Experienced English speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The portraits of the six Roman popes

St. Clement of Ohrid City Square, next to the monument of Saint Clement

End Point

The last site we will visit for today

St. Clement of Ohrid City Square, next to the monument of Saint Clement

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The portraits of the six Roman popes are... 15 minutes

The portraits of the six Roman popes are painted inside the church, which reflects the relations between the Eastern and the Western church before the schism in 1054. The bare-foot Christ as well as the cycle of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, are some of the rarities that make the gallery of “St. Sophia” unique gallery of paintings. Its magnificent architecture is one of the most beautiful buildings in the Byzantine architecture in general.

From the 1st century BC 15 minutes

From the 1st century BC.

With the unique frescoes from the 13th century 15 minutes

With the unique frescoes from the 13th century.

The distinctive white house from the 19 century,... 30 minutes

The distinctive white house from the 19 century, was actually home to the well know Ohrid family Robevi. The family gave up the hose to the town to turn it into a museum. The museum has a few small collections: the ethnographic room, the golden collection, the town room, and a few others.

We will also visit the complex of Pantheleymon church, built by St 30 minutes

We will also visit the complex of Pantheleymon church, built by St. Clement of Ohrid. We will climb up on top of the hill and visit the Samoil fortress, from where you can take beautiful photos or just admire the lake view.

The last site we will visit for today... 15 minutes

The last site we will visit for today is the 13th century church, the Church of “St. John the Evangelist” (Kaneo). Here we can have lunch in a restaurant on the shore. The return to the center of Ohrid can be arranged by small boats.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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