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Ohrid -Strugë-St Naum,(with bus , from Tirana)

Tirana from Guidealbania
  • Duration12 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAdditional fees, Bus Tours

Overview

This Ohrid -St. Naum -Struge Drilon-Pogradec day tour from Tirana stands out because it blends history, culture, nature, and scenic beauty into a single unforgettable journey. Here’s what makes it special:

1. Four Destinations in One Day
Unlike standard tours, this itinerary covers:
✅ Ohrid (North Macedonia) – A UNESCO World Heritage town with stunning historical sites.
✅ St. Naum Monastery & Springs – A peaceful lakeside retreat with crystal-clear waters.
✅ Drilon & Pogradec (Albania) – A charming lakeside town and nature park with lush scenery.
UNESCO Heritage & Timeless History
Stunning Natural Beauty & Relaxation
Cultural & Culinary Experience
Seamless & Comfortable Travel
Why Choose This Tour?
✅ Covers both Albania & North Macedonia in one day.
✅ Mix of history, culture, and nature—something for every traveler.
✅ Perfect photo opportunities at St. John at Kaneo, St. Naum, and Drilon Park.
✅ Great for all travelers, from history lovers to nature seekers.

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What's included

  • Hotel pickup drop off in the center of Tirana

  • English and Albanian speaking guide

  • Transport with air-conditioned bus/couch, luxury Car

What's Not included

  • Meals

  • Museums

Itinerary

  • A day tour from Tirana to Ohrid offers a mix of cultural, historical, and scenic experiences. Here's a typical itinerary with the main landmarks and points of interest:nStroll through the Old Bazaar.nVisit Tsar Samuel's Fortress for panoramic views.nExplore the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid.nAdmire the Church of St. Sophia with its beautiful frescoes.nVisit Plaou0161nik Archaeological Site & Church of St. Clement and St. Panteleimon.nEnjoy breathtaking views from Church of St. John at Kaneo, perched above Lake Ohrid.nStroll along the Lake Ohrid Promenade.nOptional boat ride across Lake Ohrid to St. Naum (weather permitting).nnOhrid Day Tour from Tirana u2013 Itinerary & LandmarksnDeparture from Tirana (Early Morning)nnScenic drive through Albaniau2019s countryside towards the North Macedonia border.nBorder crossing at Qafu00eb Thanu00eb.nArrival in Ohrid u2013 UNESCO World Heritage SitennExplore the historic town, often called the u201cJerusalem of the Balkans.u201d

  • Visit to St. Naum Monastery (Afternoon)nScenic drive along the lake (30 min from Ohrid town).nExplore the St. Naum Monastery, a 10th-century Orthodox complex.nDiscover the Springs of the Drim River, where crystal-clear water flows into Lake Ohrid.nEnjoy free time for photos, nature walks, or a small boat ride around the springs.nOptional lunch at a traditional lakeside restaurant.

  • Tushemisht is a charming lakeside village near Pogradec, offering a peaceful escape with breathtaking views and rich traditions. Hereu2019s why you should visit:nn Stunning Lake Ohrid Views u2013 Enjoy the serene beauty of one of Europeu2019s oldest lakes.n Drilon Springs u2013 A magical spot with crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and swans.n Authentic Village Charm u2013 Experience traditional stone houses and a warm local atmosphere.n Fresh Local Cuisine u2013 Taste the famous Koran fish and homemade village specialties.n Film History u2013 The village was the setting for the beloved Albanian movie Zonja nga Qyteti.n Relaxing Activities u2013 Take a boat ride, walk along the scenic canals, or just soak in the peaceful vibes.nnA must-visit for nature lovers, foodies, and those looking for a true Albanian village experience!

  • Pogradec is a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Ohrid, offering a perfect mix of nature, history, and local charm. Hereu2019s why you should visit:nn Lake Ohrid u2013 One of Europeu2019s oldest and deepest lakes with crystal-clear waters and stunning views.n Rich History u2013 Explore the ancient Illyrian ruins and the historic Golik Bridge.n Drilon Park u2013 A peaceful retreat with lush greenery, swans, and small canals.n Delicious Cuisine u2013 Try the famous Koran fish, a delicacy found only in Lake Ohrid.n Cultural Vibes u2013 Experience local traditions, crafts, and the warmth of Albanian hospitality.nnPerfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a relaxing getaway!

  • Struga is a charming lakeside town on the shores of Lake Ohrid, known for its peaceful beaches, the flowing Black Drim River, and the famous Struga Poetry Evenings festival. A relaxing spot with beautiful sunsets and a laid-back Balkan vibe.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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