Overview
On this tour, we will be able to visit the magnificent Ohrid. The beautiful Lake and the Ohrid town, both protected by UNESCO as a natural and cultural site. We will visit the most interesting cultural sites and have lunch or coffee in a restaurant on the shores of the lake, having the most beautiful view of the lake. In spring, summer, fall or winter, Ohrid always gives you different beauty.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Pristina
Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver
All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
Food and drinks
Entrance fees - optional (approx. 2 EUR per person, per site)
Small boats ride - optional
Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
You can write your accommodation place in Prishtina at the time of booking, or we will be contacting you a few days before the tour for that information
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Saint Climent of Ohrid
We will start our tour at the Ohrid Central Square that has the name of the Ohrid patron St. Clement.
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Saint Sophia
15 min
The portraits of the six Roman popes are painted inside the church, which reflects the relations between the Eastern and the Western church before the schism in 1054. The bare-foot Christ as well as the cycle of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, are some of the rarities that make the gallery of St. Sophia a unique gallery of paintings. Its magnificent architecture is one of the most beautiful buildings in the Byzantine architecture in general.
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National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House
15 min
Today, the exhibits are presented in the historical house of the richest family in Ohrid, Robev family, built 1863-1864. The biggest part of the museum consists of an archaeological collection that presents the archaeological treasure from the region of the city.
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15 min
One of the Iconic Churches in Ohrid, with unique frescoes from the 13th century.
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Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
15 min
The Ancient Theater is located at the foot of the eastern slope of the higher Ohrid hill, under the Samuel Fortress. It is near one of the main entrances to the fortified city – the Upper Gate, from where one may capture and enjoy in the unforgettable breath-taking view of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The theater dates from around 1-st century BC.
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Plaoshnik
15 min
We will visit the complex of Pantheleymon church, built by St. Clement of Ohrid.
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St. Jovan Kaneo
15 min
The last site we will visit for today is the 13th-century church, the Church of “St. John the Evangelist” (Kaneo). Here we can have lunch in a restaurant on the shore. The return to the center of Ohrid can be arranged by small boats.
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15 min
Ohrid fortress is the symbol of the town, the walls and the towers of the fortress occupy the entire Ohrid hill which rises to 100 meters above the lake level. From all sides, except the southern, that is facing the lake, the city is being protected by high walls and defensive towers in the length of about three kilometers, spreading all up to the Ohrid port.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Belgrade).
Additional Information
- You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Ohrid one day trip from Pristina
Can I cancel Ohrid one day trip from Pristina for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 12 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
You can write your accommodation place in Prishtina at the time of booking, or we will be contacting you a few days before the tour for that information Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Pristina
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver
- All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees - optional (approx. 2 EUR per person, per site)
- Small boats ride - optional
- Personal expenses
Which places does it visit?
It visits Saint Climent of Ohrid, Saint Sophia, National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House, Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, Plaoshnik, St. Jovan Kaneo.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Experience Balkan
