Struga and Ohrid Discovery from Tirana
07:00 - Pick-up from Tirana or Elbasan
Begin your journey with an early morning pick-up from your hotel.
Enjoy a scenic drive toward North Macedonia, passing beautiful landscapes along the route.
09:00 - Explore Struga
Arrive in Struga and walk along the Drim River, which flows directly from Lake Ohrid.
Visit the Poetry Bridge, famous for the Struga Poetry Evenings festival.
Stroll through lakeside streets and enjoy the artistic and relaxed atmosphere of the town.
10:30 - Visit Samuel's Fortress (Ohrid Castle)
Continue to Ohrid and climb to Samuel's Fortress.
Enjoy panoramic views of Ohrid town and the deep blue waters of Lake Ohrid.
Learn about the fortress and the region's medieval history from your guide.
11:30 - Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
Visit the well-preserved Hellenistic-era theatre.
Explore this significant cultural landmark, which is still used for performances today.
12:00 - Ohrid Old Town and Church of St. John at Kaneo
Walk through the charming old town with its cobblestone streets and historic houses.
Visit the iconic Church of St. John at Kaneo, dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the lake.
Take photographs and browse local artisan shops.
12:30 - Lunch by the Lake
Enjoy a traditional Macedonian lunch with dishes such as grilled Ohrid trout, Tavče Gravče, and local wine.
Relax and enjoy the beautiful lakeside setting.
13:30 - Ohrid Promenade and Free Time
Stroll along the scenic Ohrid Promenade, lined with cafés, shops, and waterfront views.
Use your free time to relax by the lake or explore additional corners of the old town.
14:30 - Departure to Tirana
Begin the return drive toward Albania.
Enjoy the mountain and lake views along the route.
18:30 - Arrival in Tirana
Arrive back in Tirana, marking the end of your full-day cross-border adventure.
