Macedonia · Religious & Spiritual

1-Day St. Naum Monastery Tour from Ohrid with Lake Cruise

1 Day Round trip from Kosta Abrash Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Sail along the eastern coast of Ohrid Lake from the Port of Ohrid
  • 02 Visit the 3,000-year-old "Bay of the Bones" prehistoric settlement
  • 03 Enjoy panoramic views of Galicica National Park and the Ohrid Riviera
  • 04 Explore the St. Naum Monastery Complex, built around 1000 AD
  • 05 See the famous St. Naum Church, a holy place of Slavic culture and literacy

Spend quiet moments at St. Naum Monastery, a refuge of tranquility in the southwest corner of the Macedonian Republic. Set on the shores of Ohrid Lake, this day tour combines a scenic sail along the eastern coast with visits to the 3,000-year-old "Bay of the Bones" and the revered monastery complex of St. Naum, built around 1000 AD. Admired as a lighthouse of Slavic culture and literacy, this holy place draws many visitors for its positive energy and enduring allure.

See this lighthouse of Slavic culture and literacy, a holy place visited by many people for its positive energy.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Ohrid
Languages Bulgarian, Croatian, English, Serbian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Boat Excursion to St. Naum Monastery Complex

  • Depart from the Port of Ohrid in the morning and sail along the eastern coast of Ohrid Lake.

  • Visit the Museum on Water, called the "Bay of the Bones," a 3,000-year-old prehistoric settlement.

  • Pass by the Ohrid Riviera and enjoy wonderful panoramic views of Galicica National Park and the small nearby villages.

  • Proceed to the monastery complex of St. Naum, built around 1000 AD.

  • See this lighthouse of Slavic culture and literacy, a holy place visited by many people for its positive energy. Only those who have visited this place before can understand its true allure.

  • Visit the famous St. Naum Church, among other activities, before the tour concludes.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guide services

What's Not Included

  • Other personal expenses

Know before you go

This excursion is usually done by boat, but it is up to the guests. It is also possible to do it by car, van, or bus.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Port of Ohrid, Kosta Abrash, Ohrid, North Macedonia
Tour start
Kosta Abrash, Ohër 6000, North Macedonia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kosta Abrash.

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