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From Durres: North Macedonia, Struga, and Ohrid Lake Day Tour
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From Durres: North Macedonia, Struga, and Ohrid Lake Day Tour

4.6(5 reviews)
9 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Durres, Albania

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See the cobblestone streets and traditional architecture of Ohrid’s old town

Discover ancient churches, including the iconic Church of St. John at Kaneo

Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes

Visit lively local markets and experience authentic Macedonian culture

Struga and Ohrid Day Tour Showcases North Macedonia’s Lakeside Heritage


Travelers departing from Durres can explore the cultural and natural highlights of North Macedonia on a full-day tour to Struga and Ohrid. The journey passes through scenic landscapes before arriving in Struga, a peaceful riverside town known for its calm atmosphere and connection to the Drini River.


In Struga, guests enjoy a relaxing stop along the riverbanks, taking in the tranquil surroundings and the charm of the town’s quiet streets. The experience offers a gentle introduction to the region’s natural beauty and sets the tone for the rest of the journey.


The tour then continues to Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage destination celebrated for its rich history and stunning lakeside setting. Visitors walk through the cobbled old town, exploring ancient churches, traditional houses, and local markets that reflect the city’s cultural depth.


Highlights in Ohrid include the iconic Church of St. John at Kaneo, perched dramatically above Lake Ohrid, offering panoramic views of one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes. The experience is complemented by a traditional Macedonian lunch before returning to Durres, concluding a day filled with heritage, scenery, and local flavor.

What's Included
  • Private transport
  • Professional tour leader
  • Entry tickets
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Tourist taxes
  • Road taxes
  • Petrol
What's Not Included
  • Lunch, Drinks & Snacks
  • Souvenirs
  • Personal spending
  • Gratuities
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$ 268.64

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Based on 5 reviews
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simona-maria i.Google
September 06, 2025

The boat trip with Captain Daniel was amazing

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klara t.Google
June 23, 2025

Really nice experience, the guide was interesting

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Tolga T.Google
May 15, 2025

The boat tour on Lake Ohrid was truly an unforgettable experience! As you cruise along the stunning lake, you’re treated to breathtaking views where nature and history beautifully intertwine. During the tour, you have the option to get off at the small dock near the famous St. John Church, hike up the hill, and enjoy a postcard perfect panorama. As the boat glides through the water, you’ll pass by ancient Ottoman era prison caves carved into the cliffs, impressive mosques, and majestic fortresses overlooking the city. Witnessing these historical landmarks from the lake feels like stepping back in time. One of the highlights of the tour was hearing our captain share fascinating stories about Turkish history in the region a source of pride and a moving reminder of our cultural heritage. For anyone seeking a journey filled with nature, history, and tranquility, a boat tour on Lake Ohrid is an absolute must. Every moment is rich and meaningful, and every view is simply breathtaking!