Semi-Private Tour of North Macedonia: Ohrid & Struga from Tirana

Semi-Private Tour of North Macedonia: Ohrid & Struga from Tirana

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About This Tour in Tirana

Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ohrid in North Macedonia in this small group tour from Tirana, Albania.

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

  • Petrol
  • Private transportation
  • Tourist taxes, Road taxes, International car insurance
  • Professional tour leader
  • Hotel pick up and Hotel drop off in Tirana
  • Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites

What's Not Included

  • Lunch, Drinks & Snacks
  • Personal spending, Souvenirs
  • Everything that is not mentioned in the included

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our professional tour leader

The tour departs from Choose Balkans office in Tirana Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit Twin Towers, Tower 2, 3rd Floor, Tiranë 1001, Albania

End Point

The tour departs from Choose Balkans office in Tirana Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit Twin Towers, Tower 2, 3rd Floor, Tiranë 1001, Albania

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

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

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our professional tour leader will pick you up...

Our professional tour leader will pick you up at your hotel in Tirana and depart towards North Macedonia.

Struga (N 1 hour

Struga (N. Macedonia) will be our first stop. We will have a quick drink by the beautiful source of Drini River, one of the longest in Western Balkans.

After a short visit in Struga we will drive towards Ohrid 1 hour

After a short visit in Struga we will drive towards Ohrid. The town of Ohrid is one of the most seductive destinations in N. Macedonia, indicated as one of the oldest human settlements in all of Europe. Ohrid city and Ohrid Lake are part of UNESCO World Heritage since 1980.

Ohrid Lake and its surroundings where inhabited by... 1 hour

Ohrid Lake and its surroundings where inhabited by the Illyrian Tribe of Enkeleys. The Lake was named by the Romans as “Lyhnidas” (the Light Lake). Our tour continues to the city of Ohrid (UNESCO world heritage) an important centre of Orthodoxy.

We will visit the famous view point of church of St 2 hours

We will visit the famous view point of church of St. John, the church of St. Nicolas and the mosque Halveti Hayati Tekke. Ohrid became an important centre for the Orthodox believers during the Byzantine Empire and is famous for its 365 Orthodox churches, said to have one church for each day of the year. During the Ottoman Empire the city grew on the hills and surrounding areas by the lake. The houses were built with a very specific architecture that created narrowed streets, tunnels and tiny yards on the hilly terrain, making it possible for every house to have a good view of the lake. Today the city is famous for its architecture, the churches, the castle on top of the city, the amphitheatre, the beautiful view of the lake surrounded by mountains and the pearls from the lake.

Driving back to Tirana, remarks the end of this day tour 30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

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