North Macedonia · Southwestern Region
Lake Ohrid
📷 Avramescu Marius · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
One of Europe’s oldest lakes, Byzantine churches and summer swims.
Ohrid is a UNESCO-listed town of Byzantine churches and icons above a clear, ancient lake. The Church of St John at Kaneo stands on a cliff above the water, boats visit the springs at St Naum, and prices are among the lowest in Europe.
Known for
- Budget
- History
- Photography
- Nature
Best time to visit
The best months for Lake Ohrid are May, June, July, August and September.
Suggested route
4 nights across 2 stops. Jourimo adjusts it to the length of your trip.
- 1Ohrid · 3 nights
- 2Struga · 1 night