Transfer from Skopje to Ohrid With Stop at Bitola

Chair, Macedonia



Turn your regular transfer to Ohrid into a tour with a sightseeing transfer from Skopje via Bitola. Enjoy the marvellous landscapes, driving through mountains and valleys by rivers and lakes.

Highlights

  • Enjoy comfortable and convenient transportation from Skopje to Ohrid
  • Visit Bitola, a charming rural town with rich history
  • Travel through the picturesque Macedonian countryside

Description

Starting with pickup from your hotel or any location in Skopje, travel towards Ohrid in an air-conditioned minivan. Pass through the beautiful mountain valleys, getting excellent views of the Macedonian countryside.

Along the way, stop at the charming town of Bitola for a few hours for some exploration. Take the opportunity to visit Heraclea Lyncestis, an important settlement founded by Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century. Discover the beautiful, well-preserved floor mosaics which are fine examples of the early Christian art period. See also a mixture of Ottoman, neo-classical, and 19th century romantic architecture within the town. Wander the pedestrian street of Shirok Sokak, lined with colorful and neoclassical buildings, almost all of them housing charming cafés.

After some time in Bitola, continue with your transfer to Ohrid.

Includes

  • One-way private transfer
  • Stop in Bitola and Heraclea Lyncestis
  • Meet and greet service
  • Luggage assistance

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Excess luggage charges where applicable

Important Information

  • The duration of this transfer including the stop in Bitola is approximately 7 hours Please provide your hotel address at the time of booking Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the local partner prior to travel to confirm if excess luggage is acceptable

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The transfer includes hotel pickup in Skopje, air-conditioned minivan transportation, and a stop in Bitola for sightseeing before continuing to Ohrid.
Pickup is available from your hotel or any other location within Skopje city limits.
The stop in Bitola typically lasts for a few hours to allow for sightseeing and visiting key attractions like Heraclea Lyncestis.
Yes, you can explore historical sites such as Heraclea Lyncestis, an ancient Macedonian settlement in Bitola.
Yes, the minivan used for this transfer is air-conditioned for comfort throughout the journey.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred pickup time and ensure availability.
The transfer duration depends on the stop length in Bitola but generally takes several hours including travel and exploration time.
Yes, the route passes through mountain valleys and picturesque Macedonian countryside providing scenic views during the journey.
Yes, pickups can be arranged from hotels or other addresses within Skopje for convenience.
Check the official websites or local resources for up-to-date opening hours of Bitola's attractions.

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