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North Macedonia: Ohrid & Saint Naum Day Tour from Tirana

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Tirana, Albania

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This tour is unique because it gives traveleres the opportunity to explore another country in 1 day during their travel in Albania. This tour includes a full drive along Ohrid's Lake perimeter, exploring several UNESCO historic and cultural sites that are found by the lake with breathtaking views of Orthodox Byzantine monasteries and churches over the waters of the lake.

During the full tour of Ohrid, a city renowned for its 365 churches, you will have the opportunity to visit the city's churches, castle, viewpoints and a very special place where you will learn by demostration where and how experts of the 16th centry used to make paper (PAPyRUS).

After Ohrid, this program will take you on a scenic drive along the lake to other sites like Bay of Bones, Monastery of Saint Naum, Drilon National Park and Lin Town.

Enjoy a wonderfull day in North Macedonia and South - East Albania!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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What To Expect

Ohrid

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.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bay 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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastery 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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Driloni National Park

Shortly after re-entering Albania, we'll arrive at Drilon Park. Here, we can savor a brief coffee break by the tranquil Drilon River, surrounded by graceful swans and the stunning beauty of nature.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lin (Pass By)

As we ascend to the lofty heights of Mount Qafe Thana, we will encounter Lin Village. The breathtaking vista of the village and the adjacent lake makes it an ideal spot for capturing memorable photographs and creating cherished memories.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A PASSPORT is required for crossing the border into North Macedonia.
  • If you join the tour without a passport, we cannot guarantee entry into North Macedonia. The tour will proceed as scheduled, and you will be responsible for arranging your own transportation back to Tirana.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the North Macedonia: Ohrid & Saint Naum Day Tour from Tirana?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry Ticket to Samuel's Fortress
  • Border Tax
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for travelers with significant mobility challenges.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A PASSPORT is required for crossing the border into North Macedonia.
  • If you join the tour without a passport, we cannot guarantee entry into North Macedonia. The tour will proceed as scheduled, and you will be responsible for arranging your own transportation back to Tirana.
  • Remaining time from the overall duration is for travel time from each attraction to another.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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