Ohrid 2 in 1 - old town tour and cooking class

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Croatian, Serbian
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Explore Ohrid's rich history on a guided old town tour and dive into local culture with a hands-on cooking class making traditional meals. Unforgettable stories and experiences await!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

In this guided tour you will get a chance to see the oldest part of Ohrid, and to have a cooking experience. The exploration through its magnificent architecture will sure give you an experience you'll never forget! I will share with you many stories while walking. We will start the walking tour from the main squire and go first on the presentation of filigree. Next, we are going on presentation of handmade paper and our next point will be St.Sofia church, one of the biggest and oldest churches in Ohrid. Next point will be presentation of famous Ohrid pearls, and continuing to Ancient Theatre where you will be fascinated of the view of the lake Ohrid . After walking tour the travelers will be picked up by car and transported to the nearby farmhouse (10min.driving) to participate in cooking of traditional meal named "komat" by hands on kneading and then of course tasting the komat while drinking macedonian wine and coffee. Then will be dropped off to the meeting point.

What You Get

Lunch
hands on participation on preparing the meals and food tasting
Tea and coffee
Coffee and/or Tea

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

1

Ancient Theatre of Ohrid

Antique Theater is located at the foot of the eastern slope of the higher Ohrid hill, under Samuel's Fortress, near one of the main entrances to the fortified city-the Upper Gate, from where one captures the unforgettable view of the lake and the mountains that surround it. It was built more than two millennia, sometime at the end of 3rd or the beginning of 2nd century during the late Hellenism and was intended for plays, musical and poetry performances for the lovers of theater art.
50 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

National Ohrid Museum - Robevci House

In 1996, the House of Robev Family was put under protection of the Law on Protection of Cultural Monuments of the Republic of Macedonia as a valuable cultural and historical built heritage with the distinctive features of the old Ohrid architecture from the 19th century.Our guide will accompany you on each level and explaining what you'll see on each level.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

Church of Hagia Sophia

The interior of the church has been preserved with frescoes from the 11th, 12th and 13th century, which represent some of the most significant achievements in Byzantine painting of the time. The main part of the church was built in the 11th century, while external additions were built by Archbishop Gregory II in the 14th century. Our guide will accompany you on each level and explaining what you'll see on each level.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
4

Filevi - Original Ohrid's pearls

Travellers will have the opportunity to see presentation of making the famous ohrid pearl which has almost hundred years tradition in Ohrid and is well known worldwide. Its receipt is best kept secret. Our guide will accompany you on presentation of making famous Ohrid pearls.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Leskoec

Learn the secrets of Macedonian cuisine, with this unique experience in our cozy village house. You will have an opportunity to put your hands into the flour and prepare the specialties named burek and komat, by kneading the dough. The class is completely hands-on and begins with the introduction of the ingredients over a glass of coffee or wine. Taste your handmade prepared komat,, while drinking a glass of famous Macedonian wine and spending some beautiful time in nature. * Small-group tour ensures a personal experience * Rare opportunity to spend time with a local * Includes drinks * Enjoy the beautiful nature surrounding
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
04/10/2023 - 23/07/2026
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SUNDAY
09:00 - 17:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

St. Clement of Ohrid City Square - Ohrid, Saint Clement of Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia, MK, 6000

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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