7-Hour Macedonian Countryside Culture Tour with Village Life

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Experience daily life in the Macedonian countryside
• 02 See a 250-year-old natural washing machine still used for washing large rugs
• 03 Visit the workshops used for the manufacture of lime
• 04 Explore an old dead volcano
• 05 Have a drink and chat with local people in the villages

Experience real life in the Macedonian countryside on this tour from Ohrid or Struga. Visit an old village and an old monastery, and see a 250-year-old natural washing machine that is still used by the local population to wash large rugs. Set high in the mountains at about 1,150 metres above sea level, this journey also includes the workshops used for the manufacture of lime and an old dead volcano.

Visit an old village and an old monastery, and see a 250-year-old natural washing machine that is still used by the local population to wash large rugs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Ohrid, Struga

Languages Bulgarian, English, Macedonian, Serbian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Macedonian Countryside Village, Monastery and Volcano Tour

• Departure from your hotel in Ohrid or Struga.

• Visit an old village and a monastery to experience the Macedonian countryside.

• Visit the workshops used for the manufacture of lime.

• Visit the old dead volcano.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transportation

• English-speaking travel guide

• Homemade brandy, salads, lunch, cakes, and coffee

• Home-brewed wine

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Ohrid, North Macedonia

Tour start

Ohrid, North Macedonia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.