From Ohrid: Kalishta, Struga & Vevchani Day Tour

From Ohrid: Kalishta, Struga & Vevchani Day Tour

By KTM Voyage

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Free cancellation available
7h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup

Overview

After pickup, travel to Kalishta to visit the unique monastery carved into the mountain above Lake Ohrid. Learn about the secluded life of a monk devoted entirely to religion and explore the church of Holy Mother Mary, famous for its beautiful frescoes and the rare Black Madonna icon. Guests who prefer can relax with a coffee by the lake.

Continue to Struga, known as the City of Poetry and Bridges and host of the renowned Struga Poetry Evenings. Enjoy a short guided walk to see where Lake Ohrid flows into the Black Drim River, along with bridges, monuments, and the local market.

The final stop is Vevchani, a self-proclaimed independent town famous for its traditions, pagan Carnival, and natural springs. Enjoy free time for lunch, followed by a guided walk through the village and its scenic springs before returning.

From sacred silence, poetic streets to crystal springs, every moment is a photo waiting to be taken.

Activity location

Kalishta
- Kalishta, Municipality of Struga, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Atlantic Beach Ohrid
- Р1301
- Municipality of Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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From Ohrid: Kalishta, Struga & Vevchani Day Tour

7h
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30

Price details

P 2,699.67 x 4 AdultsP 10,798.68

Total

What's included, what's not

English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
WhatsApp support for any questions or assistance.
Child and senior discount!
Instant confirmation and pickup times
Lunch
Kalishta mountain-carved monastery (€2,50 / 150MKD p.p.)
Vevchani springs (€2,00 / 120 MKD p.p.)
Personal expenses

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kindly wear comfortable shoes.
During warm weather it is recommended to use sunscreen and bring enough drinking water.
Our recommendation is to enjoy a local lunch at restaurant Kutmichevica, where you will taste the freshness of organic products.
Travel time is already included in the total duration

Activity itinerary

Kalishta

1h 30m

From Ohrid, you’ll travel to Kalishta, where you’ll visit the monasteries carved into the mountains and experience how monks once secluded themselves from the world to dedicate their lives entirely to religion. You will also see one of the oldest trees in Macedonia and the new church located on the shores of Lake Ohrid.

Struga

After a short transfer from Kalishta, you’ll arrive in Struga’s city center. During the guided tour, you’ll first visit the local marketplace to taste fresh local products, then see the source of the Black Drim River. Along the way, your guide will point out some landmarks and share interesting stories about the city. Afterwards, you’ll have free time to explore, do some shopping, or enjoy lunch by the famous river.

Vevchani Springs

3h
Admission ticket not included

Upon arrival in Vevchani, enjoy free time to explore the village or relax over lunch, with recommendations from your guide. Afterwards, we continue to the famous Vevchani Springs, where a peaceful walk through pristine nature awaits. On the way back, we’ll stop at key landmarks as your guide shares fascinating stories and local legends that reveal the spirit and pride of this unique mountain town.

Location

Activity location

Kalishta
- Kalishta, Municipality of Struga, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Atlantic Beach Ohrid
- Р1301
- Municipality of Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Gostilnica Grne
- Gorno Konjsko, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Mizo Hotel / Хотел Мизо
- бб Vasil Stefoski
- 6000, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Hotel Drim & SPA
- 51 Boris Kidric
- 6330, Strugë, Komuna e Strugës, North Macedonia
Hotel Granit
- Р501
- Municipality of Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
OKTA
- br.110 Boulevard Turistichka
- Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Aleksandar Villa Boutique Hotel
- 6000, Ohër, Komuna e Ohrit, North Macedonia
Tourist BUS stop (drop off/ pick up)
- Partizanska
- 6000, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Hotel Dva Bisera
- Lagadin, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Inex Olgica Hotel & Spa
- 5-7 Naum Ohridski St.
- 6000, Охрид, Општина Охрид, North Macedonia
Hotel Tino Sveti Stefan
- 6000, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia
Unique Resort & Spa
- Ohër, Komuna e Ohrit, North Macedonia
Villa Nika , Pestani - Ohrid
- 6000, Peshtani, Komuna e Ohrit, North Macedonia

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