Ohrid & Bay of bones tour from Skopje
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From the capital, we are traveling to the main tourist attraction in Macedonia, the town of Ohrid. Ohrid lies on the shores of the oldest lake in Europe, Lake Ohrid. Everywhere in Ohrid, breathtaking views of the Lake will fill your eyes and cameras. Called the Jerusalem on The Balkans, Ohrid is the center from where Christianity was spread in these lands.11 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any preferred location in Skopje
Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver
All transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan
Boat ride
Food and drinks
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Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
Old Town, Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, 6000Ancient Theater in Ohrid is located at the foot of the eastern slope of the higher Ohrid hill, under Samuel’s Fortress. The constructors built this ancient theater between two hills which protected it from winds, and thus the ancient theater has incredible acoustics. Because of its acoustics, it is chosen as one of the main stages where the Ohrid Summer Festival takes place. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
The fresco painting in this church represents some of the first works of the most prestigious medieval painters Michael and Eutychios. Their dramatic expressiveness was the basis of the new trend in Byzantine art from this epoch, called “The Renaissance of the Paleologues”, which was the last chapter of the Byzantine art.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Tsar Samuel's Fortress
Kuzman Kapidan, Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaThe fortress dates back from the medieval time, and still stands today, watching over the town and lake Ohrid.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Plaoshnik
, Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaOn the archeological site Plaoshink the complex of St. Panteleimon Church and St. Clement of Ohrid is located (where St.Clement, the founder of the Cyrillic alphabet, was buried). This is the very place from where Christianity was spread in these lands.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
St. Jovan Kaneo
Kaneo Plaosnik Pateka, , Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, 6000Standing alone on a cliff overlooking the Lake of Ohrid, above the fishing settlement of Kaneo, it is one of the landmarks of the old town of Ohrid and a favorite symbol in the entire city. The architecture is a combination of Byzantine and Armenian elements. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location6
The church is dedicated to Holy Wisdom, built in the 9th century, on the foundations of an early Christian basilica from the 5th century. The church served as a cathedral church during Tzar Samoil’s ruling, and it was the central church of the Tzar Samoil patriarchy at that time. The church as it is today was renovated and adorned with frescoes in the time of the archbishop Leo, between 1037 and 1056.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Bay of the Bones Museum
Gradiste, , Ohrid, Republic of North MacedoniaThis is a Neolithic settlement, reconstructed in a perfect way, so we can imagine how the prehistoric people lived on water, preserving themselves from the dangers of the mainland. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Pick-up from your hotel or any other location of your preference in Skopje
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- English
- Polish
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.Cancellation & 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Skopje time to receive 100% refund.
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