Enchanting Lakeside Wonders: Tushemisht, Saint Naum and Ohrid Journey

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Description

Discover Tushemisht, Saint Naum, and Ohrid, from Tirana

Join us on a journey from Tirana to explore Tushemisht, Drilon, Ohrid, and Saint Naum—a peaceful haven near Lake Ohrid.

We will venture into Drilon National Park, where lush greenery, ponds, and streams create a perfect setting for peaceful walks amidst nature’s beauty.

Next, we will visit Tushemisht, a charming village by the tranquil lake, that offers a serene atmosphere with pretty houses surrounded by beautiful flowers.

After crossing into North Macedonia, we will discover Ohrid, a UNESCO site with old churches, ruins, and captivating stories from ancient times. We will not miss the breathtaking views from St. Sophia Church! St. Sophia Church in Ohrid is a beautiful and historic landmark. Dating back to the 11th century, this ancient church is a testament to Byzantine architecture and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by the serene atmosphere of Ohrid, St. Sophia Church provides a peaceful escape for those seeking a glimpse into the town’s rich history.

A short trip away, we will find the serene Saint Naum Monastery by the lakeside. Its ancient beauty and calm surroundings are perfect for moments of reflection.

This tour blends nature’s beauty, history, and tranquility, offering a serene experience where history meets stunning landscapes.

Itinerary

  • 08:00 – 10:30 Transfer to Tushemisht
  • 10:30 – 12:00 Free time at your leisure
  • 12:00 – 13:00 Transfer to Saint Naum
  • 13:00 – 14:00 Visit Saint Naum Monastrey

-The Monastery of Saint Naum is named after Saint Naum, a 9th-century medieval Bulgarian saint, disciple of Saints Cyril and Methodius, and a key figure in the Christianization of the Slavic peoples. At Saint Naum we will see a historic monastery by Lake Ohrid, with an ancient church showcasing well-preserved paintings, all set in a peaceful natural environment.

  • 14:00 – 15:00 Free time at your leisure
  • 15:00 – 16:00 Transfer to Ohrid
  • 16:00 – 18:00 City Sightseeing

-With roots dating back to antiquity, Ohrid is renowned for its cultural and historical significance, In Ohrid we will discover a panoramic town nestled beside a pristine lake, adorned with historic architecture, ancient churches, and charming cobblestone streets.

  • 18:00 – 21:30 Transfer to Tirane

Tour details

Tour details

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DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Tirane. Albania
The local guide will be waiting for you with the ETG Welcome Sign
DEPARTURE TIME The tour will depart at 07:00. Please be there 15 minutes in advance
RETURN TIME The tour will end approximately at 21:30.
INCLUDED
Entry to the monastery of Saint Naum Transportation
City Tax English speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch/Personal Expenses
Guide/Driver gratuity

 

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