Things to do in Ohrid

Activities, attractions and tours

Ohrid lake, Macedonia
Ohrid lake, Macedonia
Panoramic view of Samuel's fortress in Ohrid, North Macedonia.
St John - Kaneo, Ohrid, Macedonia
Panorama of Lagadin by Ohrid lake in North Macedonia in Summer 2022
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Ohrid Day Tour and Authentic Village from Tirana or Durres

Ohrid Day Tour and Authentic Village from Tirana or Durres

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Ohrid Day Tour and Authentic Village from Tirana or Durres

Ohrid Day Tour and Authentic Village from Tirana or Durres

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Around the lake Albania from Ohrid and Struga.

Around the lake Albania from Ohrid and Struga.

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Paragliding First Class Above Ohrid

Paragliding First Class Above Ohrid

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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What to do in Ohrid

Popular places to visit

A spectacular piece of history, and fantastic little sun trap 2 minutes from our apartment. #ampitheatre #ohrid #history

Ohrid Amphitheater

4/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ohrid with a visit to Ohrid Amphitheater. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Ohrid Amphitheater

Varosh Old Town Ohrid

Learn about the local history of Ohrid with a stop at Varosh Old Town Ohrid.

Varosh Old Town Ohrid

Church of St. John at Kaneo

4/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Church of St. John at Kaneo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ohrid. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Church of St. John at Kaneo

Port of Ohrid

Explore the waterfront in Ohrid with a trip to Port of Ohrid. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Port of Ohrid

St. Clement and Panteleimon Church

After visiting St. Clement and Panteleimon Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ohrid. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

St. Clement and Panteleimon Church

Sveta Bogorodica Bolnička & Sveti Nikola Bolnički

You can learn about the history of Ohrid with a stop at Sveta Bogorodica Bolnička & Sveti Nikola Bolnički. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Sveta Bogorodica Bolnička & Sveti Nikola Bolnički

Samuil's Fortress

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Learn about the local history of Ohrid when you take a trip to Samuil's Fortress. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Samuil's Fortress

Monuments of Saints Cyril and Methodius

Learn about the local history of Ohrid when you spend time at Monuments of Saints Cyril and Methodius. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Monuments of Saints Cyril and Methodius

Church of Saint Sophia

4/5(2 reviews)

Church of Saint Sophia is just one of the places to see in Ohrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Church of Saint Sophia

Areas of Ohrid

Ancient amphitheater in the old town

Varosh

If you're spending some time in Varosh, Ohrid Amphitheater and Varosh Old Town Ohrid are top sights worth seeing.

Varosh

Frequently asked questions

Is Ohrid worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Ohrid is explore National Museum. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ohrid?
National Museum and Bay of the Bones Museum are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Ohrid while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ohrid?
The top tourist attraction in Ohrid is National Museum, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ohrid?
You can easily tour top attractions like National Museum, Icon Gallery and Sveta Bogorodica Bolnička & Sveti Nikola Bolnički with a three-day break in Ohrid. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Bitola.
Is Ohrid a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Ohrid is an ideal place to visit. Find top sights, like National Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Varosh, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ohrid with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ohrid with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ohrid for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ohrid for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ohrid?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ohrid. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Sveta Bogorodica Bolnička & Sveti Nikola Bolnički is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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