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Begin from Tirana,Durres, Golem and travel to Ohrid’s ancient lake. Discover hidden gems, stroll historic streets, and soak in crystal waters and breath-taking lakeside views on a full-day adventure.

Highlights

• Ohrid Old Town Discover centuries-old churches and admire historic architecture.
• Cruise Ancient Lake Enjoy panoramic views of Ohrid’s crystal-clear waters.
• Explore secret corners and local treasures of Ohrid
• Lin village with ancient archaeological sites over 8,000 years old.
• Historic Saint Naum Monastery overlooking the springs of Lake Ohrid.

Description

Begin our journey from Tirana, Durrës, and Golem, traveling through scenic landscapes toward the historic city of Ohrid, gracefully nestled on the shores of its ancient lake. Our first stop will be the charming village of Lin, known for its remarkable archaeological discoveries dating back over 8,000 years, making it one of the oldest settlements in the region. After crossing the border, we continue with a visit to the Saint Naum Monastery, a UNESCO-listed site beautifully positioned by the crystal waters of Lake Ohrid. Here, you can enjoy a peaceful walk through the monastery complex, take in the breathtaking views, and explore the springs of the Drin River that emerge at this sacred place. We then proceed to Ohrid, where you will wander through cobbled streets, discover centuries-old churches, and admire the city’s timeless architecture. Along the way, uncover hidden gems, traditional workshops, and local crafts — including the famous Ohrid “Talevi” Pearls (Plaščica pearl), a unique cultural heritage passed down through generations. Throughout the day, you’ll have countless opportunities to capture stunning photographs, relax by the lakeside, and immerse yourself in the rich history, serene landscapes, and vibrant culture that make Ohrid an unforgettable destination. This full-day adventure seamlessly blends history, nature, and local charm, offering an enriching and memorable experience for every traveller.

Includes

Transport from Tirana, Durrës, and Golem to Ohrid and return Expert local guide throughout the entire tour Visits to cultural highlights: Lin village, Saint Naum Monastery, and Llocal craft workshops, including the famous Plaščica pearl of Ohrid

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and sightseeing. Bring a camera to capture stunning views photography is encouraged. The tour involves moderate walking, not suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund