Top Ohrid Full-day Tours

After reaching the meeting point, an organized team of mountains experts with terrain vehicles will wait for you to bring you into the mystical mountains of National Park Pelister. Reach 2200 meter, where you'll take a beautiful walk around the two little lakes at 2180 and 2200 meters above sea level. Breathe the fresh mountain air while standing in the clouds and enjoy the astonishing views. During the ride coffee breaks and photo stops will be made. The beauty of this landscape is shaped by the diverse wildlife: bears, roe deer, wolves, chamois, wild boars, eagles and many more. This bumpy off-road adventure will lead you through various natural gems. But the most special one is definitely the mythical ‘Eyes of Pelister’. Additional: For 15-euro p.p. you can have homemade local lunch in a mountain hut. This includes homemade stew, feta cheese, salads, bread, rakija, wine and many more. Feel free to eat and drink as much as you like. This is paid on the spot.

This unique day tour invites you to discover a second country during your holiday in North-Macedonia, Albania (the once closed communistic country). Discover the striking differences and surprising similarities between these two Balkan countries. Travel comfortably by bus or minibus as you enjoy a complete scenic tour around Lake Ohrid, one of the most beautiful lakes in Europe. Along the way, you’ll stop at iconic and charming locations including the Bay of Bones, Pogradec, Lin, and Drilon. In Pogradec, enjoy free time to relax and have lunch at your own pace. In the picturesque village of Lin, take a coffee break and stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional houses. For those who wish, there is an optional guided walk to the ancient Roman basilica—highly recommended for history lovers and photographers alike. During the journey, you’ll also spot the famous concrete communist-era bunkers, silent reminders of Albania’s past, scattered across the landscape.

Lake Ohrid Full-Day Boat Tour with Vik Experience Spend a full day exploring the beauty and history of Lake Ohrid on this all-inclusive boat trip. Visit the prehistoric Bay of Bones, the traditional village of Trpejca, and the 9th-century Monastery of Saint Naum. Take a peaceful rowing boat ride to the springs of Naum, known for their crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a Macedonian grill lunch at a unique lakeside location and relax on a private beach accessible only by boat. Includes the best English and Dutch-speaking guides, unlimited drinks, Bay of Bones entrance, and BBQ lunch. Family-friendly with discounts for children. Duration: 08:30–16:30 What’s Included -Best English and Dutch-speaking guides of Ohrid -Entrance fee to Bay of Bones Museum -Macedonian barbecue lunch at a lakeside restaurant -Unlimited drinks -Time to swim and relax on a private beach - Pick up and return to hotel Family discounts for children Culture, nature, and relaxation in one unforgettable day!

We will discover two of the most important archaeological sites related to the ancient Macedonian kingdom, departing from Bitola. We will visit Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and the historical capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. The other destination of this journey is Vergina, the place where the untouched tomb of the Macedonian King Philip II of Macedon (Alexander the Great’s father), was discovered.

Discover Mavrovo National Park, the largest in the Balkans, where bears and lynxes roam freely amid dramatic peaks, clear lakes, deep canyons, and dense forests. High in the mountains, take scenic walks across Mavrovo National Park’s open plateaus, if lucky, meet local shepherds, and all their animals. Experience nature in its purest form. Afterwards you'll visit the submerged church of St. Nikola. On the return journey, you will visit Bigorski Monastery, one of the largest and most significant monasteries in North Macedonia. This remarkable medieval complex remains an active spiritual center, home to more than 30 monks dedicated to a life of faith, prayer, and monastic tradition. After exploring the monastery, you will enjoy a coffee break at the House of the Miyaks, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The journey continues back with a scenic photo stop at Globočica, where you can capture beautiful views of the surrounding landscape before returning.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Galičica National Park on an exhilarating Jeep safari starting from Ohrid. This adventure takes you through rugged terrains, with breathtaking views of Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, while your knowledgeable drivers guide you to hidden gems only accessible by jeep. Along the way, explore remains of World War I, an abandoned ski lift, and unique flora, all while enjoying a relaxing barbecue lunch above the tree line. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, this tour combines education and relaxation in one unforgettable experience. - Jeep safari tour through Galičica National Park from Ohrid - Visit remains of a World War I site - trenches, and an abandoned ski lift - Enjoy stunning views of Lake Ohrid and unique flora - Savour a barbecue lunch at a scenic location above the tree line

Take a break from the city and spend a day in the mountains on this tour to Mavrovo National Park. Alongside a private guide, drive along the Black Drim River to visit small mountain villages, a waterfall, and the St. Jovan Bigorski Monastery. Drive past the Debar and Globocica lakes and take in the alpine scenery from various viewpoints during your tour.

When people describe Skopje, they frequently use the term open-air museum. And it’s not without a reason. Skopje is ornated with historical buildings, old remaining’s, bridges, statues, churches, mosques and many more. When arriving in Skopje our tour guide will enlighten you with the rich stories about the city, while walking through the beautiful landmarks. Experience Skopje from top to bottom, beginning at the Kale fortress and ending at the old train station. Moreover, you will see the famous square Macedonian square, the stone bridge, the old bazaar, mosques and the church St. Spas known for her particular iconostasis and remarkable fresco paintings. Afterwards, you will have free time to roam the vibrant city by yourself, where you can visit the scars of the earthquake of 1963 and enter the forged house of non-other than holy Mother Teresa.

Discover the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Lake Ohrid on this private tour and explore the entire lakeside in one day. Visit historic sites including St. Naum Monastery and the Bay of Bones, cross the Albanian border to the lakefront towns of Tushemishte and Pogradec, and see the Poetry Bridge and the Old Bazaar in Struga.

Discover the Macedonian capital of Skopje on this full-day tour from Ohrid and explore at your own pace on a private tour. Visit sights including Skopje Fortress, Mustafa Pasha Mosque, the Stone Bridge, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa; walk around the atmospheric Old Town and Old Bazaar, and admire views along the Vardar River.

If you want a good and deep experience of Ohrid, on this tour you will get to know the town history and beautiful places with our experienced guide. Ohrid lies on the shores of one of the oldest lakes in Europe, Lake Ohrid. Everywhere in Ohrid, breathtaking views of the Lake will fill your eyes and cameras. Called the second Jerusalem on The Balkans, Ohrid is the center from where Christianity was spread in these lands. After the city tour, we continue to the small mountain village of Kuratica for a home-hosted lunch. Enjoy the traditional meal!

Cross the border to Albania on a day trip from Ohrid, and discover some of Europe’s most untouched landscapes. You’ll visit the lake towns of Pogradec and Pustec, pass through expanses of national parkland, and learn about rural life in the region from the best source, a guide who knows the area well. Even better: The tour is private, so you have the full attention of the guide for your personal group.

Leave Macedonia to visit Albania and Greece in just one day. While close by, the three neighboring countries each have their own distinct cultures and this tour offers an easy way to experience them all. With a private guide, you'll visit the small yet modern town of Korca in Albania, and then continue to lakeside Kastoria in Greece where nature abounds.

This day tour from Ohrid takes you to a Christian pilgrimage location in the north of Greece—Meteora. Avoid the paperwork and hassle of organizing car hire, and enjoy a stress-free day with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to Meteora, then discover the area's magnificent ancient monasteries. The tour also factors in time to stop off in the nearby towns of either Kalabaka or Kastriki.

Discover Albania on a full-day small-group trip from Ohrid, with a personal guide leading you beyond the typical tourist routes. Travel inland to experience a more authentic side of the country, starting in Pogradec with a relaxed coffee stop by Lake Ohrid. Continue to Korçë, one of Albania’s most important cultural cities, where you’ll explore the cathedral, old town, and lively streets, while noticing the contrasts that define modern Albania. Enjoy an included lunch before continuing the journey. In the afternoon, visit a quiet village near Lake Prespa, where you’ll meet a local resident and step inside a traditional house, gaining insight into how people lived in the past and how life still is for many today. On the return, drive through Galicica National Park and take in panoramic views over Lake Prespa and Lake Ohrid. With a small group, personal guidance, and a carefully designed route, this experience offers a deeper and more complete introduction to Albania in just one day.

With a local, English-speaking guide, explore Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Learn about the city’s storied history of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, and see both the old and new parts of the city. The tour hits several highlights including the Stone Bridge, Matka Canyon, Skopje Fortress, the Archaeological Museum of Macedonia, and much more.

This tour will take you to the city of Councils, Bitola, where you can admire the mosaics in Heraclea Lyncestis, and visit the Museum of Bitola, and the room dedicated to the Father of Modern Turkey, Kemal Mustafa Atatürk. We will also visit the town with the highest altitude in the country, Krusevo, and visit the most interesting local sites.

Cross the border from Macedonia for a chance to explore Albania on this private tour. Depart from Ohrid and head towards Tirana, Albania’s capital, to visit the National Archeological Museum, the Communist Enver Hoxha Museum, and the Et’hem Bej Mosque. Then, head to the Albanian coast to explore the amphitheater and archeological museum of Durres before heading back to Macedonia.

Matka Canyon is one of the most beautiful places to visit in North Macedonia, it's a nature paradise, quite likely among the most picturesque nature sites on the European continent. This wonderful gem of nature is located only a short ride away from the capital and you can easily go there as a day trip from Skopje. Amazing nature, boat drive and cave Vrelo will offer you a wonderful daily tour. After canyon Matka, visit Skopje and have a city tour of the city.