Ohrid Travel Guide
Ohrid is installed on the coast of the lake, which is the same name. You can walk from the port to the streets of the old city, from there to Kaneo, overlooking the lake.
When to visit
Summer swimming and long lake evening, spring and autumn old city, winter short coastal walk.
Places to visit
Ohri Lake and port
Walk along the lake coast around the port. This area is convenient to give a close break of water.
Old City and Hagia Sophia Church
Separate from the coast and enter the streets of the stone. You can add the historical Hagia Sophia Church to the old city walk.
Saint Yuhanna Kaneo Church
walk to the church on the rock on the lake. Comfortable shoes in the trails and ladders benefit your business.
Suggested itinerary
Two days old city and lake, for the third day environment.
How much time should you allow?
You can take a day for the lake coast, the old city and Kaneo. You can go to the stops gradually or overnight to spend a long time on the coast.
Where to stay
Port perimeter for smoother coast, old city noodles and landscape.
The port is practical for those who want to be close to the lake coast. If you are staying in the old city, you can see the chess and ladders for transportation with valysis.
Trip photos
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Additional photo credits and licences
Photos were resized for the web and previews were cropped.
- Ohrid · Saint Yuhanna Church on the coast of Lake · Callerna CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ohrid · Lake view from the old city coast · Peiragmeno paidi CC BY-SA 3.0
Things to do
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Canoe trip at Lake Ohrid
Skopje exclusive Ohrid tour with outlet
Ohrid Old City Walking
Bones Bay and Saint Naum boat tour on Lake Ohrid
Frequently asked questions
How many days should the Ohrid trip be allocated?
Two days old city and lake, for the third day environment.
How to choose accommodation zone for Ohrid?
Port perimeter for smoother coast, old city noodles and landscape.
What seasons are more suitable for Ohrid trip?
Summer swimming and long lake evening, spring and autumn old city, winter short coastal walk.
Can I get to Kaneo on foot?
Walking from the old city can be done. The slope and stone floor affect the choice of tempo and shoes.
Is there a night from Skopje?
It can be a day for a walk. It is better at least one night for the evening and morning of the lake.


