travelocity
Skip to main content
A hiker on a rocky trail with mountains in the background. 1
A rocky landscape with a stone cairn and distant mountains under a clear sky. 2
A hilly landscape with a dirt road winding through it. 3
Skiers on a snowy slope with a sign featuring various symbols and a coat of arms. 4
Three skiers in a snowy forest. 5

Roads of the old merchants - hiking tour from Ohrid

By Experience Balkan
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $394 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

This is a medium to a hard hiking tour through the footsteps of the old merchants. The highest point in the tour is 1565 masl. The trail of the old merchants abounds with a wonderful mixture of scents, colors, and sounds. Moving along this trail, we will visit some of the most beautiful areas rich in flora and fauna, some beautiful panoramic spots, one of the few watering places for cattle, and the longest cave on the territory of the National Park Galichica- Samotska Hole.

Activity location

  • Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia

Check availability

Roads of the old merchants - hiking tour from Ohrid

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
CA $394.47 x 1 AdultCA $394.47
Total
Price is CA $394.47
Until Thu, Aug 20

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transfer to the starting hiking point with a car/minivan
  • Inclusions
    Experienced English speaking mountain guide for the tour
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee in the National Park
  • Inclusions
    Pick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel or any other agreed starting point in Ohrid
  • Inclusions
    Bottle of water, snack bar
  • Exclusions
    Everything else not mentioned as included
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks, purchasable before departure
  • Exclusions
    Hiking equipment: comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket, backpack and sunscreen

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Ohrid

  • 10m
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other agreed staring point in Ohrid.

Velestovo

  • 20m
With the vehicle (car or minivan, depending on the number of travelers) we will be transferred to the village of Velestovo from where we will start our climb.

Asan Dzura (Djura-Gjura-Gura) - Old Ski Center Oteshevo

  • 3h
Everywhere you look you will witness an amazing view. We will climb to the Samotska Medow and Asandzura Karst field. The climb will be approximately 3 hours.

Velestovo

  • 3h
After a good hike and admiring the astonishing views we will start our descent. After about 2 and a half hours we will arrive to Velestovo and drive back to Ohrid.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ohrid
    • Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. We offer one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Ohrid your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food, or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.