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Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems
Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems
Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems
Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems
Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems

Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems

By Ohrid with guide
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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Overview

“Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems”
Explore Ohrid's Old Town , capturing stunning photos at iconic spots like St. John at Kaneo, Samuil's Fortress, and the Ancient Theatre. Perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts!
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!

Activity location

  • Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • St. Clement of Ohrid
    • Saint Clement of Ohrid
    • 6000, Ohër, Komuna e Ohrit, Republic of North Macedonia

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Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • Opening hours: Thu 00:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€110.00 x 1 Traveller€110.00

Total
Price is €110.00
Until Wed, 27 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLicence tour guide all tour will be covered
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAll Fees and Taxes

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Ohrid
  • 10m
Meet us at the main square in Ohrid to start your 2-hour walking tour through the historic Old Town. This tour is ideal for those in good physical condition and is not recommended for wheelchair users or pregnant individuals.
National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Robevi House is renowned for its unique blend of traditional Macedonian and Ottoman architectural styles. It is a three-story building, with the upper floors projecting outward, a common feature in the architecture of the period.History: The house was originally built in 1827 but was destroyed by fire in 1861. It was rebuilt in 1863 by the Robevi family, one of the wealthiest families in Ohrid at the time.Current Use: Today, the Robevi House serves as part of the Ohrid Museum. It houses various exhibits, including archaeological artefacts, ethnographic collections, and items related to the history of the Robevi family.
Saint Sophia
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Head to the Church of St. Sophia, one of the most significant medieval churches in Macedonia. The church is renowned for its well-preserved frescoes that date back to the 11th century.
Ancient Theater
  • 15m
The Ancient Theatre of Ohrid is a significant historical landmark located in the Old Town of Ohrid, North Macedonia. Here are some key details and insights about this fascinating site:
Gorna Porta
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Medieval Defence: The Upper Gate is part of the ancient city walls that once encircled Ohrid, providing protection against invaders. These fortifications date back to the 10th century, during the time of Tsar Samuel, who ruled the First Bulgarian Empire and made Ohrid his capital.Strategic Location: Positioned on the northern side of the Old Town, the Upper Gate served as one of the main entrances to the fortified city. Its elevated location on the hillside provided a strategic advantage, allowing defenders to oversee the surrounding area and control access to the town.Architectural Features: The gate itself is a robust stone structure with a large archway. It was designed to be strong and imposing, reflecting the military architecture of the time. The gate also has small openings or embrasures, which were used by archers to defend the town
Samoil's Fortress
  • 20m
Samuil's Fortress offers panoramic views of Ohrid and its stunning lake. Walk along the ancient walls, where you'll feel the history that has shaped this region. The entry fee is not included (3eu)
Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Plaošnik (St. Clement's Monastery): A short walk uphill from the theatre brings you to this important archaeological site. It includes the rebuilt Church of St. Clement and Panteleimon, where the first Slavic university was founded.(enternce fee not included)
St. Jovan Kaneo
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Church of St. John at Kaneo, often simply referred to as "Sveti Jovan Kaneo," is one of Ohrid’s most iconic landmarks. Perched on a cliff overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Ohrid, this small, picturesque church is a prime example of Byzantine architecture.
Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi
  • 20m
The Filevi family has their own pearl museum and workshop in Ohrid, where visitors can learn about the history of pearl production in the region, see the pearl-making process first-hand, and purchase authentic Ohrid pearls. This museum is a significant cultural and tourist attraction in Ohrid, reflecting the deep heritage and craftsmanship of the area.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOhrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESt. Clement of Ohrid
    • Saint Clement of Ohrid
    • 6000, Ohër, Komuna e Ohrit, Republic of North Macedonia

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