Guided tours in Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)

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Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)

Excursions in Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)

<h2>Best Places to Visit in Ohrid</h2>

Nestled by the serene waters of its namesake lake, Ohrid is a hidden gem in North Macedonia that beckons with its rich history and stunning landscapes. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, Ohrid has something to offer for every traveler.

<h3>Ohrid's Old Town</h3>
Begin your journey through time in the <strong>Old Town</strong>, a charming maze of cobblestone streets lined with traditional architecture. Here, you can visit the ancient <em>Samuil's Fortress</em> and enjoy a panoramic view of the city and Lake Ohrid. Don't miss the chance to see the iconic <em>Church of St. John at Kaneo</em>, perched on a cliff overlooking the lake, which you can find on <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/1GKk7UfQ4Uq">Google Maps</a>.

<h3>Lake Ohrid</h3>
Lake Ohrid is not only one of Europe's deepest and oldest lakes, but it's also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a leisurely boat tour to fully appreciate the lake's tranquil beauty. For those who crave a bit of adventure, <strong>Happytripz</strong> offers guided excursions that showcase the lake's crystal-clear waters and vibrant ecosystem.

<h3>The Ancient Theatre of Ohrid</h3>
History enthusiasts will be thrilled to visit the <em>Ancient Theatre of Ohrid</em>, a well-preserved Hellenistic structure that dates back to 200 BC. This archaeological treasure, which once hosted gladiatorial battles, now serves as a venue for performances and festivals. Learn more about its history on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Theatre_of_Ohrid">Wikipedia</a>.

<h3>Sveti Naum Monastery</h3>
A short drive from the city center, the <em>Sveti Naum Monastery</em> is a peaceful sanctuary. Founded in the 10th century, this monastery is not only a spiritual center but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. You can find it here on <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/Z5Yz1fEXu5R2">Google Maps</a>.

<h3>Ohrid's Natural Wonders</h3>
For those who love the great outdoors, the <strong>Galicica National Park</strong> is a must-visit. With its diverse flora and fauna, it's a perfect spot for hiking and picnicking. And let's not forget the springs of the <em>Black Drim</em> river, which offer a refreshing escape on hot summer days.

When planning your excursions in Ohrid, consider <strong>Happytripz</strong> for a local experience that combines comfort with adventure. Our company specializes in creating memorable tours that highlight the best of Ohrid, ensuring that your visit is as enchanting as the city itself.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Ohrid with our guided excursions. Explore ancient landmarks, pristine nature, and serene lakeside views. Book your adventure today!

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Booking the Lake Ohrid tour was a highlight of my trip! The guide's knowledge and passion for the history and natural beauty of the area really shone through. The boat ride offered stunning views, and the stops were well-chosen, offering a great mix of scenery, history, and local culture. Highly recommended for anyone visiting the area.

Our guide for the Saint Naum Monastery excursion was exceptional. Their depth of knowledge and enthusiasm made the rich history of the site come alive. The monastery's setting is breathtaking, and the tour was well-paced, allowing plenty of time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

Exploring the ancient city of Ohrid on foot was a delightful experience, thanks to our charming guide. The cobblestone streets and remarkable architectural sites were a treat to explore. The guide's storytelling brought the city's long and fascinating history to life, making it a memorable part of our Macedonian adventure.

The culinary tour around Ohrid was a feast for the senses. We were introduced to a variety of local specialties, each more delicious than the last. Our guide's insider knowledge led us to hidden gems and offered insights into the area's culinary traditions and innovations. A must-do for foodies.

Opting for the paragliding experience over Lake Ohrid was exhilarating. The professionalism and reassurance provided by the instructors made us feel safe and relaxed, allowing us to fully enjoy the breathtaking views from above. Flying over the crystal-clear waters and historic town was an unforgettable adventure.

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