From Lake to Mountains – 3-Day Ohrid Discovery Tour

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ID: GYG867356-2370976
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Country: North Macedonia

Duration: 3 days


Description

Discover the best of Ohrid and its surroundings on a 3-day guided tour. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Ohrid, taste local wines, and explore Galicica National Park on an ATV tour.
Day 1: Discover the Timeless Beauty of Ohrid

Begin your adventure by exploring Ohrid, one of the most beautiful and historically significant destinations in the Balkans. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the charming cobblestone streets of Ohrid's Old Town. Discover centuries-old churches, traditional architecture, historic landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Lake Ohrid.

Your knowledgeable local guide will introduce you to the fascinating history, traditions, and cultural heritage that make Ohrid a UNESCO World Heritage destination. Experience authentic Macedonian hospitality and enjoy delicious regional specialties at a traditional local restaurant.

Day 2: Lake Ohrid Cruise and Wine Experience

Discover the beauty of Lake Ohrid from a completely different perspective. Enjoy a scenic boat cruise across the lake's crystal-clear waters, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, picturesque villages, and beautiful shoreline landscapes. Relax on board, take memorable photographs, and admire the peaceful atmosphere of one of Europe's oldest lakes.

Continue your journey with a visit to a local winery, where you'll discover Macedonian winemaking traditions and enjoy a tasting of locally produced wines. Experience the flavors of the region and learn more about its wine culture in a welcoming atmosphere.

Day 3: Galicica ATV Adventure and Authentic Village Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable mountain adventure. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Galicica National Park on an exciting guided ATV tour. Follow scenic mountain trails, enjoy fresh mountain air, and discover spectacular panoramic viewpoints overlooking Lake Ohrid and the surrounding region.

After your adventure, experience the authentic charm of rural Macedonia with a visit to a local ranch in a traditional village. Meet the farm animals, explore the peaceful countryside, and discover the simple pleasures of village life. Enjoy a delicious homemade Macedonian lunch prepared with traditional recipes and local ingredients.

This unique experience combines outdoor adventure, nature, rural traditions, and authentic local hospitality.

Highlights

  • Explore the charming cobblestone streets of Ohrid's Old Town with a guide
  • Enjoy a scenic boat cruise across Lake Ohrid's crystal-clear waters
  • Visit a local winery and taste locally produced wines in a welcoming atmosphere
  • Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Galicica National Park on an ATV tour
  • Experience the authentic charm of rural Macedonia with a visit to a local ranch

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Accommodation is provided for 3 nights
Departure is on Day 4 after the final overnight stay
The tour includes outdoor activities, so dress appropriately
For ATV drivers, licence for car is necessary
INCLUDED
  • Guided walking tour of Ohrid's Old Town
  • Lake Ohrid boat cruise
  • Visit to a local winery with wine tasting
  • Guided ATV tour in Galicica National Park
  • Visit to a local ranch in a traditional village
  • 3 nights accommodation in Ohrid area
  • Traditional Macedonian meals
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation to and from Ohrid
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.