The best time to visit Ohrid is between May and September when the weather is pleasant and warm, and the lake is perfect for swimming and boating.
How do I get to Ohrid?
You can get to Ohrid by plane, bus or car. The nearest international airport is in Skopje, and there are regular bus connections from Skopje and other major cities in North Macedonia.
What are the must-see attractions in Ohrid?
The must-see attractions in Ohrid are the Church of St. Sophia, the Ancient Theater, the Church of St. John at Kaneo, and the Ohrid Castle. You should also take a boat ride to the nearby Bay of Bones museum.
What outdoor activities can I do in Ohrid?
There are many outdoor activities in Ohrid, such as hiking in the Galichica National Park, swimming and sunbathing on the beaches, boating on the lake, and paragliding over the city and lake.
Where can I try traditional Macedonian food in Ohrid?
You can try traditional Macedonian food at the many restaurants and taverns in the Old Town, such as Kaneo, Villa St. Sofija, and Ostrovo. The traditional dishes to try are Tavche Gravche, Ajvar, and Shopska Salad.