Lake Ohrid in a Day: Tour to the UNESCO City from Skopje

This full-day group trip to the jewel of Macedonia, Ohrid, is a must-do during your visit! Just a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Skopje, seize the opportunity to explore the town and lake of Ohrid, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites celebrated for their environmental, historical, and cultural significance.

Discover numerous churches and archaeological sites, marvel at beautifully preserved Byzantine frescoes and icons, and relax while enjoying delicious bites at charming local restaurants and cafes along the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ohrid.

Our driver/guide will pick you up in front of the Bristol Hotel in Skopje in a comfortable A/C car or minivan and take you to Macedonia's most picturesque town. Along the way, enjoy the scenic drive through stunning mountains and lush nature.

In Ohrid, you’ll stroll by the lake, savor a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, tour the old town, visit Samoil’s Fortress, explore the “charsija,” and even have the chance to shop for traditional Ohrid pearl jewelry.