Admire the iconic cliffside Church of St. John at Kaneo with breathtaking views
Explore the well-preserved Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, still in use today
Visit the Ohrid Pearls Museum, a unique stop on your Ohrid Old Town tour
Activity location
Ohrid
Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Meeting/Redemption Point
4Q7X+3Q9, Ohrid, North Macedonia | Meet your guide at the statue of St. Clement in Ohrid City Square. Your guide will be wearing a backpack and glasses. After booking the tour, contact us to confirm the start time.
Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
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City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems – Small Group
Join a 1.5-hour walking tour of Ohrid’s Old Town with a private, licensed guide. Highlights include:
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid**: Visit the well-preserved theatre (free entry)
Church of St. John at Kaneo**: Capture stunning views of the church perched on a cliff.(2.5 EU fee)
Ohrid Pearls Museum**: Discover the art of making the famous Ohrid pearls.(free enter)
Church of St. Sophia**: Explore one of Ohrid’s most significant Byzantine churches.(enter fee 3e )
This tour offers an intimate and in-depth exploration of Ohrid’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking vistas.
We will visit Ohrid to see the beautiful pink Ohrid ruby and traditional filigree, and enjoy the culture, history, and unique handmade jewellery.
Fortress information: The fortress is open until 4 PM and closed on Mondays
The entire tour will be led by a professional guide sharing unique, unforgettable stories
Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated, as the tour involves walking and climbing
Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful views and historic sites along the way
Optional Add-On: Extend your adventure with a panoramic boat tour on Lake Ohrid, ideal for capturing cinematic views and enjoying the serene beauty of the lake
Tips for the guide are not included; reasonable tips are appreciated
What you can expect
Welcome to Ohrid, a city rich in history and natural beauty, nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia. Today, I’ll be guiding you through some of the most remarkable sites this UNESCO World Heritage city has to offer. Let's begin our journey!
Our first stop is the magnificent Lake Ohrid itself. It is one of Europe's deepest and oldest lakes. Our journey continues to the old town of Ohrid.
Explore Ohrid's Old Town with a city tour that includes:
Church of St. John at Kaneo - Iconic cliffside church with breathtaking views.
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid - Well-preserved theatre still in use today.
Church of St. Sophia - Byzantine church with stunning frescoes.
Robevci House (National Ohrid Museum) - Traditional architecture and cultural exhibits.
Saint Panteleimon - An important religious site with beautiful art and history.
This tour blends history, culture, and scenic beauty, offering a comprehensive look at Ohrid's rich heritage.
On this tour, we stop at the Ohrid Pearls Museum, a unique stop on your Ohrid Old Town tour. Here, you’ll discover the fascinating history behind the famous Ohrid pearls, which are crafted using a secret family technique passed down through generations. The museum showcases exquisite pearl jewellery and offers insight into the meticulous process of creating these treasures, which are made from the scales of the endemic fish Plasica found in Lake Ohrid. It's a perfect place to appreciate local craftsmanship and pick up a special souvenir.
Location
Activity location
Ohrid
Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Meeting/Redemption Point
4Q7X+3Q9, Ohrid, North Macedonia | Meet your guide at the statue of St. Clement in Ohrid City Square. Your guide will be wearing a backpack and glasses. After booking the tour, contact us to confirm the start time.
