Private City Tour: Discover Ohrid's Hidden Gems
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"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!2 hours 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Ohrid
Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaMeet 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.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House
Boro Sain 10, Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaThe 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 artifacts, ethnographic collections, and items related to the history of the Robevi family.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
Saint Sophia
Naehe See, Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, 6000Head 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
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:15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Gorna Porta
Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaMedieval Defense: 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 town15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location6
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)20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Plaošnik (St. Clement's Monastery): A short walk uphill from the theater 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)15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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St. Jovan Kaneo
Kaneo Plaosnik Pateka, , Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, 6000The 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.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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You will meet your guide stand next to St Clement Statue and he will Carry flag of Macedonia .View Location
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You will meet your guide stand next to St Clement Statue and he will Carry flag of Macedonia .View Location
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Skopje time to receive 100% refund.
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