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Landmarks & monuments

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Nearby destinations

Tirana tours

Berat tours

Elbasan tours

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Nearby sights

Skanderbeg SquareAttraction in Tirana, Albania

Lake BovillaAttraction in Tirana District, Albania

Krujë CastleAttraction in Krujë, Albania

Gorica BridgeAttraction in Berat, Albania

Bunk'Art 2Attraction in Tirana, Albania

BUNK'ARTAttraction in Tirana, Albania

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Tirana: Lake and Town Ohrid Day Trip

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Tirana: Lake and Town Ohrid Day Trip
4.5555553 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.5555553 out of 5 stars
9 reviews

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lake Ohrid. Visit the city's historic main sites like the Amphitheater Church of Saint Sophia, and Samuil’s Fortress with a guided tour of the town of Ohrid.

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Duration 1 day
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Live tour guide
Italian, English
Pickup included
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time
Small group
Limited to 8 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Romeo – Germany

Fantastic day trip to this gorgeous town. And our guide Flori really took good care of us. Thank you!

B
Beccy – United Kingdom

Absolutely amazing trip, so much natural beauty to be seen. Would definitely recommend!

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Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 pickup location options:

    Durrës, Tirana

  • Car

    (2.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Ohrid

    Guided tour (2 hours)

  • St. John the Theologian Church

    Photo stop (15 minutes)

  • Ancient theatre of Ohrid

    Visit (30 minutes)

    Lake Ohrid

    Photo stop (20 minutes)

    Optional

  • Timeline stop icon

    Saint Sophia Church, Ohrid

    Visit (40 minutes)

  • Ohrid

    Break time, Lunch (1.5 hours)

    Extra fee

  • Car

    (2.5 hours)

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Durrës, Tirana

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Discover the beautiful views of Lake Ohrid
  • Explore the town of Ohrid on a walking tour
  • See the glorious Church of St Sophia
  • Admire the views from the Church of St John
  • Enjoy a Paper Workshop Demonstration

Full description

Following a pickup from your accommodation in Durrës or Tirana, embark on a guided tour of the charming city of Ohrid. Explore the charming city on a guided tour with a local guide.

Pass by the glorious Church of Saint Sophia and the National Workshop for a handmade paper-making demonstration. Enter Samuil’s Fortress and walk along its historic 4th-century walls.


Discover the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, built in the Hellenistic style. Walk up to the cliff-top Church of Saint John at Kaneo for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Enjoy free time for lunch and explore this pretty lakeside town before returning to Tirana in the late afternoon.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana or Durrës
  • Transportation
  • Local guide
  • Guided tour
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes

From $199.82 per person

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4.6 /5

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Romeo – GermanyJuly 28, 2023 – Verified booking
Fantastic day trip to this gorgeous town. And our guide Flori really took good care of us. Thank you!
B
Beccy – United KingdomDecember 11, 2023 – Verified booking
Absolutely amazing trip, so much natural beauty to be seen. Would definitely recommend!
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GetYourGuide traveler – May 27, 2024 – Verified booking
Great, lake Ohrid is beautiful and we had an excellent driver and guide, very enjoyable day.

Product ID: 346506

Activity provider:GoodAlbania
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