Ohrid and Struge Day Tour - From Tirana
Let us go explore the landscapes, the rich history, and the cultural heritage of Ohrid and Struga, two Macedonian breathtaking towns on the shores of Lake Ohrid. This tour takes you through UNESCO-listed sites, charming old towns, and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation.
• Wander through Ohrid’s Old Town, filled with cobbled streets, historic houses, and lively cafés.
• Visit the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, dating back to the Hellenistic era.
• Discover the magnificent Samuel’s Fortress, offering panoramic views of the lake and town.
• Admire the famous Church of St. John at Kaneo, perched on a cliff with breathtaking lake views.
• Learn about Ohrid’s role as the Jerusalem of the Balkans, once home to 365 churches—one for each day of the year!
• Enjoy a walk on the one of the Europe’s deepest lakes, known for its crystal-clear waters and endemic species.
• Stroll along the scenic Ohrid Promenade, filled with shops and restaurants.
• Also, we will visit Struga – The City of Poetry & Bridges
• See the picturesque Drim River, flowing out from Ohrid lake
• Experience Struga’s artistic spirit with a visit to the Poetry Bridge, home to the world-famous Struga Poetry Evenings festival.
• Enjoy a delicious Macedonian meal by the lake, featuring specialties like grilled Ohrid trout, Tavče Gravče (traditional baked beans), and local wines.
🕰 Tour Duration: Full-day
📍 Starting Point: Tirana
👣 Type of Tour: Cultural, Historical & Scenic
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