4-Day Road Trip Itinerary to Ohrid, North Macedonia

Day 1: Exploring Ohrid

Ohrid, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kola

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Kola, known for its local pastries and coffee.
Located centrally in Ohrid.
MKD300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Samuil's Fortress

Explore the ancient Samuil's Fortress and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Ohrid.
A short drive or a walk from the café.
MKD100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaneo Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties while overlooking the scenic lake at Kaneo.
A 10-minute walk from the fortress.
MKD800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

St. John at Kaneo

Visit this picturesque church cliff-hanging over Lake Ohrid, a must-see photo spot.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Bazaar

Wander through the Old Bazaar and shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
A short drive or 20-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dalga

Savor a traditional North Macedonian meal featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Located in the city center.
MKD900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Ohrid, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Nero

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with a view of the lake, offering a variety of breakfast options.
Located near the lake.
MKD350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid

Discover the well-preserved Ancient Theatre and its fascinating history.
A short walk from the café.
MKD200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Tour the Icon Gallery

Experience religious art spanning centuries at this unique gallery.
5-minute walk from the theatre.
MKD120, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Taverna Makedonija

Indulge in local cuisine with friendly service and a cozy atmosphere.
Short drive from the gallery.
MKD800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ride a boat on Lake Ohrid

Experience the tranquility of Lake Ohrid with a short boat ride.
Arrange a ride from the lakeshore.
MKD400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the National Park of Galichica

Explore the beautiful trails and stunning views at the national park.
Drive to the national park entrance.
MKD200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Acanthus

Unwind with a gourmet dinner featuring fresh, local ingredients and excellent wine.
Head back to Ohrid city.
MKD1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Struga

Struga, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vuko's Place

Grab breakfast with a local touch and prepare for the day's adventure.
Located in Ohrid, near your accommodation.
MKD300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Struga

Enjoy a scenic drive along the shore of Lake Ohrid to Struga.
Road south for 15-20 minutes.
MKD0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore the Struga River

Walk along the promenade and watch the breathtaking rivers and natural beauty.
Promenade starts from the town center.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Church of St. George

Admire the unique architecture and history of this significant church.
Short walk from the river.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Makedonska Kuka

Experience delightful Macedonian dishes with stunning river views.
Short walk from the church.
MKD700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Struga Market Visit

Explore the local market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Struga's beautiful beaches.
Head to the beachfront area.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Beach Restaurant Vodno

Dine with your feet in the sand while enjoying fresh grilled fish.
On the beach walking distance.
MKD900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Visit Vevchani

Vevchani, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at New Cafe

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast and local specialties.
Vevchani, start near the village center.
MKD300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Vevchani Springs

Check out the stunning natural springs and beautiful scenery in Vevchani.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Vevchani Monastery

Discover the peaceful surroundings of this historical monastery.
10-minute drive from the springs.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vevchani Tavern

Delight in authentic Macedonian cuisine with homemade flavors.
Drive back to the village center.
MKD600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike to the Nearby Waterfalls

Embark on an adventurous hike that leads to beautiful waterfalls.
Follow local hiking signs.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ohrid

Head back to Ohrid to relax after your adventurous day.
Drive back north to Ohrid.
MKD0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Belvedere

Enjoy your final dinner with a stunning terrace view of the lake.
Located along the lakeside.
MKD1200, 1.5 hours
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