North Macedonia Ohrid & Bitola Tour

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Explore Ohrid’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, visit Bitola’s rich historical and cultural landmarks, and discover the breathtaking beauty of Ohrid Lake and its scenic surroundings.

Duration

8 hours

Max People

Min Age

Pickup

Bus

Tour Duration: Full-day tour (Approx. 8 hours)
Pace: Relaxed with cultural and historical exploration
Meeting Point: Your hotel or designated pickup location

Tour Itinerary
Ohrid – The Pearl of the Balkans
Explore Ohrid’s Ancient Sites
• Visit Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical landmarks and beautiful lake
• Explore Ohrid’s ancient churches, monasteries, and the famous Roman Theater
Walk Around Ohrid Lake
• Stroll along the shores of Ohrid Lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views

Bitola – The City of Consuls
Visit Bitola’s Historical Monuments
• Discover Bitola, one of North Macedonia’s most historically rich cities, known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture
• Visit sites like the ancient Heraclea Lyncestis and the Bitola Bazaar
Cultural and Scenic Stops
• Capture beautiful photographs of Bitola’s landmarks and its surrounding landscapes

End of the Tour & Return to Skopje
Scenic Drive Back to Skopje
• Reflect on the rich history and culture of Ohrid and Bitola while enjoying the drive back

Tour Highlights

Explore Ohrid’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Visit Bitola’s historical and cultural landmarks
Discover the beauty of Ohrid Lake and its surroundings
Key Sites Covered:
• Ohrid Old Town
• Ohrid Lake
• Bitola Ancient Sites

Included/Excluded

Transportation – Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide – Licensed and knowledgeable about history, culture, and landmarks
All Visits Listed in the Itinerary – Guided exploration of designated tour sites
1 GB Free Mobile Data (For eSIM-compatible phone models)
Sightseeing Stops – Enjoy breathtaking views and key historical locations
Photo Stops – Capture stunning moments at scenic spots
Small Group or Private Tour Option – For a more personalized experience
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Depending on the tour type

Meals & Drinks – Lunch and beverages are not included but can be arranged at local restaurants
Entrance Fees – Some sites (e.g., Blagaj Tekke) may require an additional entry fee
Personal Expenses – Shopping, souvenirs, or any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips & Gratuities – Optional but appreciated for guides and drivers

Tour Plan

Pick-up Points

Convenient pick-up is available from the following locations in Sarajevo:

Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica)
Holiday Hotel
Ibis Hotel
Hollywood & Hills Hotel

Exact pick-up time will be confirmed upon booking. If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us to arrange the nearest pick-up point.

Why Choose Us?

Free Cancellation – Get a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours before the tour
Book Now, Pay Later – Flexible payment options available
Stay Flexible – Adjust your travel plans with ease
Certified Tour Guide – Professional and licensed guide included
Bilingual Guidance – Tours available in English & Turkish
Experienced Tour Operator – Devimtours 2024: World's Leading Regional Incoming Tour Operator

Included in the Tour

Transportation – Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide – Licensed and knowledgeable about history, culture, and landmarks
All Visits Listed in the Itinerary – Guided exploration of designated tour sites
1 GB Free Mobile Data (For eSIM-compatible phone models)
Sightseeing Stops – Enjoy breathtaking views and key historical locations
Photo Stops – Capture stunning moments at scenic spots
Small Group or Private Tour Option – For a more personalized experience
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Depending on the tour type

Not Recommended For

Individuals with Motion Sickness – Extended travel may cause discomfort
People with Mobility Issues – Some areas may require walking on uneven terrain
Pregnant Women – Long journeys and uneven surfaces may not be suitable
If you have any medical conditions or special requirements, please contact us before booking to ensure a comfortable experience.

What to Bring?

Comfortable Shoes – Suitable for walking on uneven terrain
Sunglasses – Protect your eyes from the sun
Camera – Capture unforgettable moments
Optional: A hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket depending on the season.

Not Allowed

Littering – Help us keep the environment clean
Large Luggage or Bags – Only small backpacks or handbags are permitted
Please respect local regulations and follow the guide’s instructions during the tour.

Important Information

Entrance Fees – Some tours include entry tickets, while others require separate purchases. Be sure to check your selected option.

Duration – The tour typically lasts a full day, so be prepared for several hours of exploration and adventure.

Weather Conditions – Check the forecast and dress accordingly. If booking in summer, bring your swimwear for water activities.

Walking Requirements – Expect a fair amount of walking. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

Money & Expenses – Bring local currency for personal expenses, souvenirs, or meals not included in the tour.

Cultural Respect – Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Modest clothing is generally appreciated.

Health & Safety – If you have any medical conditions or dietary restrictions, inform the tour provider in advance to ensure a comfortable experience.

Camera & Equipment – Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture unforgettable moments!