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UNESCO Protected Private Tour in Ohrid: Explore Monasteries, Museums, and Beautiful Lakes

Ohrid

Embark on a private tour in Ohrid, a UNESCO protected destination in Macedonia. Explore monasteries, museums, and the stunning lakeside views of Ohrid Lake.

Duration: 10 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

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.
Bay of the Bones Museum - Bay of Bones is the most visited museum in Macedonia. We will visit the museum building where we will see the remainings of the original settlement which was found by the divers. Latter we will visit the reconstruction of the settlement above the water, there are 24 huts and there you will see how the prehistoric people lived on the shores of Lake Ohrid 5th millennium bc.
Monastery of Saint Naum - Built in start of 10th century by Saint Naum, this monastery is one of the most important in Macedonia. We will visit the monastery church and admire on the views of Ohrid Lake. Latter we will visit the springs of rover Drim, here you will have a chance to take a small boat are sail on the cristal clear lake that is formed by the springs.

What's Included

Air-conditioned transportation

What's Not Included

Lunch
Church Mother of God Peribleptos Entrance Fee - 2.5 euro per person
Tzar Samoil Fortress Entrance Fee - 2eur per person
Bay of Bones Entrance Fee - 2.5 euro per person
Saint Naum monastery Entrance Fee - 2.5 euro per person

Additional Information

UNESCO safeguards Ohrid and the coast of Ohrid Lake, which are Macedonia’s top tourist attractions. We will tour Ohrid’s most stunning churches. Our journey will take us up to the ‘Samoil Fortress’ hilltop, where we can capture photographs and soak in the stunning lake views. En route to the Monastery of Saint Naum, we’ll stop at Bay of Bones, one of the country’s premier museums. At the monastery complex of Saint Naum, we’ll learn about the Slavic scripts and have the opportunity to visit the River Drim springs, one of Macedonia’s most beautiful natural wonders.