Are you considering taking a day trip from Skopje to explore the beautiful city of Ohrid and the enchanting Monastery of Saint Naum? This private full-day tour takes you on a journey through history and natural beauty, allowing you to discover the gems of North Macedonia, Republic of. Let’s delve into the highlights, benefits, and experiences this tour has to offer.

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Highlights of the Tour:

• Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Ohrid, known as the “Jerusalem of the Balkans,” for its numerous churches and monasteries.
• Visit the iconic Church of St. John at Kaneo, perched on a cliff overlooking Lake Ohrid, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
• Discover the ancient Roman Theater of Ohrid, one of the oldest amphitheaters in the Balkans.
• Marvel at the frescoes of the Byzantine-era Church of St. Sophia, a stunning example of medieval art.
• Experience the tranquility and spiritual atmosphere of the Monastery of Saint Naum, situated on the shores of Lake Ohrid.
• Take a mesmerizing boat ride on Lake Ohrid, gazing at the crystal-clear waters and surrounding landscapes.
• Enjoy a personalized tour with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the region’s history, culture, and local traditions.

Benefits of a Private Full-Day Tour:

• Flexibility: Customize the itinerary according to your preferences and interests. Visit the attractions that fascinate you the most and spend more time in places that captivate your heart.
• Personal Attention: With a private tour, you have the undivided attention of your guide. You can ask questions, seek recommendations, and gain deeper insights into the local culture.
• Comfort and Convenience: Travel in a comfortable private vehicle, enjoying the convenience of door-to-door transportation. No need to navigate public transportation or worry about parking.
• Time Efficiency: Maximize your time by avoiding the hassle of planning logistics. Your guide takes care of all the arrangements, so you can focus on immersing yourself in the experience and creating memories.
• Exclusive Experiences: Discover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations that are not included in standard group tours. Enjoy a more intimate experience, away from crowds and tourist traps.

What to Expect during the Tour:

• Your tour will start with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Skopje, where you’ll meet your friendly guide.
• Embark on a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes, as your guide shares interesting anecdotes and historical facts about the region.
• Arrive in Ohrid, where you’ll explore the enchanting city and visit its iconic landmarks, including the Church of St. John at Kaneo, the Roman Theater, and the Church of St. Sophia.
• Enjoy some leisure time to stroll along the beautiful lake promenade, savor local cuisine, or browse through the traditional shops and markets.
• Next, head to the Monastery of Saint Naum and be captivated by its peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Optionally, take a boat ride on Lake Ohrid.
• At the end of the tour, your guide will ensure a comfortable drop-off back at your hotel, leaving you with beautiful memories of your day trip.

Tips for a Memorable Experience:

• Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved.
• Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during the outdoor activities.
• Don’t forget your camera! There will be plenty of stunning photo opportunities along the way.
• Try local delicacies and traditional dishes during your lunch break in Ohrid. Macedonian cuisine is known for its rich flavors and hearty portions.
• Engage with your guide and ask questions. They are eager to share their knowledge and make your experience as informative as possible.
• Leave a review and share your experience with others, helping them make an informed decision.

Embark on this private full-day tour of Ohrid and Saint Naum, and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of North Macedonia, Republic of. Book your tour now and create unforgettable memories with loved ones!

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