Overview
From €190 total (per vehicle) · 4 hours · departs from Tirana or Durrës or Golem
Door to door from Tirana, Durrës or Golem across the border into North Macedonia to Ohrid, the lake town that has been a UNESCO site since 1979, about 150 km and four hours from Tirana, in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Fuel and road tolls are in the price.
Tour facts
Highlights
- About 150 km by road from Tirana, crossing into North Macedonia
- Lake Ohrid: 693 m above sea level, 288 m deep, clear to as much as 22 m
- More than 200 species that live in this lake and nowhere else
- Samuel's Fortress, on the site of a fortification dated to the 4th century BC
- The ancient theatre and Plaošnik, whose monastery predates the 10th century
- A UNESCO site since 1979, extended to the Albanian shore in May 2019
Lake Ohrid is about 150 km by road from Tirana, across the border into North Macedonia: a lake 693 m above sea level and 288 m deep, clear to as much as 22 m, with more than 200 species that live here and nowhere else. The town on its shore has Samuel's fortress on a site fortified since the fourth century BC, the ancient theatre and the monastery at Plaošnik. The transfer takes you from your hotel, the airport or wherever you say to your accommodation in Ohrid.
The price is for the vehicle, not per person, and covers fuel and road tolls. Tell us your pickup point and time when you book.
The route
Private transfer to Ohrid
What's included
- Transfers with AC & comfortable vehicle
- English speaking driver
- Fuel , Road Tolls
- Flexibility
Not included
- Food and drinks
Good to know
Photos from this transfer
Questions travelers ask
How long does the drive take?
About four hours from Tirana, Durrës or Golem to Ohrid, including the border.
What do I need at the border?
Your passport. Entry rules for North Macedonia depend on your nationality, so check them before you travel.
Is the price per person?
No, per booking: one vehicle with the driver, fuel and road tolls.
Can we stop at Lin or Pogradec on the Albanian shore?
Both are on the way. Tell us when you book and we answer with what is possible.
Photo credits
- KarpaSvNikolaOhrid by Ptahhotep · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of St. John at Kaneo 4 by kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
