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Day Trip to Ohrid Macedonia & Pogradec

10 hours

Easy

Day Trip to Ohrid & Pogradec: Lakeside History and Culture
Embark on a scenic day trip from Tirana to explore the historic town of Ohrid in Macedonia and the charming lakeside town of Pogradec in Albania. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the ancient Ohrid Fortress and St. Clement's Church, while enjoying stunning views of Lake Ohrid. Experience local culture and cuisine with a traditional Macedonian lunch before returning to Tirana. Perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a day of cultural discovery.
What's included?
  • National park entrance fee
  • Departure tax
  • Entry tax
  • Landing & facility fees
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Goods & services tax
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Border crossing fee
  • Private transportation
  • Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
Please note
  • Accessible for those with limited eye sight
  • Customization: The tour is flexible and can be tailored to your interests.
  • Duration: Expect a full-day tour (10-12 hours) with moderate walking.
  • Travel Documents: A valid passport or ID is required for both Albania and Macedonia.
  • Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Weather: Be prepared for changing weather conditions and pack accordingly.
  • Meals: Lunch is not included, but there are stops for meals and refreshments.
  • Group Size: Tours can accommodate up to 20 people, with private options available.
  • Tour Guide: The tour is led by an English-speaking guide.
  • Health: Ensure you are fit for light physical activity and inform the operator of any special needs.
  • Booking: Early booking is recommended, especially for customized tours.
What to bring
    • Passport or ID: Required for entry to both Albania and Macedonia.
    • Comfortable Footwear: Suitable for walking on uneven terrain, especially at historical sites.
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Layers for varying temperatures, sunscreen, a hat, or a light jacket depending on the season.
    • Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
    • Camera or Smartphone: To capture the stunning views and historic sites.
    • Cash: For personal expenses, tips, or meals not included in the tour.
    • Snacks: Optional, in case you want something to eat during the journey before lunch.