Ohrid Daily Excursion – Explore the Jewel of the Balkans

Ohrid Daily Excursion – Join us on an unforgettable journey to Ohrid, one of the most enchanting cities in the Balkans, rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This full-day tour from Durrës takes you through some of Albania’s most scenic landscapes, showcasing the country’s diverse terrain and breathtaking countryside before arriving in North Macedonia’s UNESCO-listed gem.

As we travel inland, watch as the coastal views of Durrës transition into the rolling green hills and lush valleys of central Albania. The route takes us past quaint villages, ancient ruins, and vineyards, where traditional Albanian life thrives. As we get closer to the border, the scenery becomes even more dramatic, with majestic mountains rising in the distance and winding roads offering panoramic views of Lake Ohrid’s shimmering blue waters—a sight that signals the beginning of an extraordinary adventure.

The journey continues with a visit to St. Naum Monastery, a breathtaking site on the shores of Lake Ohrid, known for its springs, rich history, and serene ambiance. Explore the monastery’s stunning architecture and enjoy a peaceful moment by the crystal-clear waters, before indulging in free time for lunch at a lakeside restaurant, where you can savor local flavors with an unforgettable view.

Next, we transfer to Ohrid’s Old Town, where you’ll enjoy a guided city tour exploring its cobblestone streets, medieval churches, and stunning lake views. Visit iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the centuries-old charm, and discover why Ohrid is often called the “Jerusalem of the Balkans.”

As the sun sets, we’ll head back to Durrës, retracing our route through the breathtaking landscapes, making a short scenic stop along the way to take in one last view of the picturesque countryside.

Why Join This Tour?

✔ Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Durrës
✔ Scenic road trip showcasing Albania’s diverse landscapes
✔ Visit two incredible destinations – St. Naum Monastery and Ohrid’s UNESCO-listed Old Town
✔ Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour exploring Ohrid’s history and culture
✔ Discover the breathtaking Ohrid Lake springs at St. Naum Monastery
✔ Ideal for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers

📅 Book now and uncover the beauty of Ohrid – the Pearl of the Balkans!
Ohrid Daily Excursion