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- English
- Italian
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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Kindly note that the tour is scheduled to start at 07:30 AM. This means that pick-ups will take place earlier, between 06:45 and 07:15 at or very near your accommodation.
Itinerary
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1Ohrid
Discover the charming old town of Ohrid, a city that seems untouched by time. Ohrid boasts a history that stretches back to ancient Hellenistic times, passing through the eras of the Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire. With is its remarkable fusion of Orthodox and Islamic architecture and with an astounding number of 365 churches, each symbolizing a day of the year, Ohrid is truly unique. As we stroll through the enchanting streets of the old town, we will explore the main churches, such as Saint Sophia, Saint Jovani, and Saint Clement. We'll also marvel at the medieval Samoil Fortress, visit the National Workshop for handmade paper, and immerse ourselves in the rich culture at the Ohrid Amphitheatre, among other captivating experiences that await us in this remarkable city.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Bay of the Bones Museum
Continue your scenic drive along the lake's perimeter. Short stop by "Bay of Bones" to learn about the history of the site.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Monastery of Saint Naum
Following our yourney by the lake, we will soon encounter the Saint Naum Monastery. As we admire the ancient Byzantine architecture that has stood for a thousand years, we'll proceed to explore the monastery's interior. Inside, we will pay a visit to the central church of the monastery and relish the picturesque view of the lake from this vantage point. For nature enthusiasts, the monastery also houses captivating peacocks, adding to its overall charm and beauty.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Lin (Pass by)
Re-enter Albania and enjoy a leisurely drive along Albania’s lake perimeter, taking in the beautiful scenic views along the way. As we ascend to the lofty heights of Mount Qafe Thana, we will encounter and pass by Lin Village. Enjoy the breathtaking vista of the village and the lake while you return back to Tirana
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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