VINEYARDS DELIGHT, WINE AND BEUTY ON THE OHRID LAKE.
This exclusive 3-day/2-night tour package provides a unique opportunity to discover the best wine regions of Tikves, from the beautiful Lepovo vineyards to the amazing wine joy in the one of the most beautiful lake in Europe – Ohrid lake.
- Organized transport with private minivan
- Three days’ wine tasting and wine estate visits under the guidance of a wine expert. Visit four wine estates
- Premium hotel in the heart of Ohrid city.
- Traditional Macedonian meals with expertly paired wines.
- Meet the producers and learn about wine-making while tasting their amazing wines
Schedule
DAY 1
- 9.00 – 9.15: Make your way to the pre-arranged pick-up spots. We recommend you arrive at least 10 minutes early. Pick-up spot is in front of Flower Market in center of the city of Skopje
- 9.15-11.30: Arriving at Naumcevi Winery. Nice, cozy and traditional winery located in the city of Kavadarci. You will be guide by the winemaker and owner in the winery trough his cellar with very interesting story about the tradition of making wine in their region
- 12:30 – 13.30: Tasting of 5 wines from portfolio of Naumcevi Winery, combine with local food – tasty cheese and traditional dishes.
- 14.00-15.30 – Before visit of the second winery Dane Hermes Winery we will have spot in their vineyards. Amazing view one of the best locations and where the best Macedonian wines are coming from.
- 15.30: Arriving at Dane Hermes Winery, and visit of the small but state of art winery located in small beautiful village Pepeliste.
- 15.30- 18.00: Tasting of magnificent wines made from own vineyards with total control of production from the land to the bottle. Included with 3 course meal late lunch with traditional food.
- 18.00-20.30: Way to Ohrid
- 20.30-21.00: Accommodation in Hotel in St. Kliment Winery
DAY 2
- 10.00 – 12.00: Visiting the St. Kliment Winery. Tour through this small boutique winery with excellent wine tasting of 5 wines made from their vineyards in Ohrid wine region.- Please take your breakfast
- 12.00-12.03: Arrival and preparation for Wine & sailing – Ohrid Lake private tour
- 12.30-14.30: Spend 2 hours in a unique sailing experience through the waters of lake Ohrid for a one-of-a-kind view of the region. See the city of Ohrid and its surrounding beauties from aboard our sailboat cruiser. On this sailing tour you will have the chance to discover more about the Ohrid lake and region. Two-hour (2h) sailing from the port of Ohrid to Kaneo, Gorica, Cuba Libre Beach and back to the port. Includes 2 glasses of wine and 1 bottle of water 0.5L per person, light snacks.
- 15.00-17.00: Launch in center of the city of Ohrid in a special restaurant with traditional Ohrid food.
- 17.30 – Free time to enjoy the city of Ohrid called the “The Pearl of Balkan”Your accommodation is St. Kliment Winery for the second night
DAY 3
- 10.00-10.30: After the breakfast – check out from St. Kliment Winery Hotel
- 11.00 – Arriving in Monastery Winery
- 11.00-11.30 – Visit and feel the story behind this amazing small winery located in spiritual place in the beautiful nature in hills of Ohrid.
- 11.30-13.30 – Inspiring Flavors – Tasting of 5 different white, rose and red wines with local cheeses and charcuterie platter, water and 2 different traditional brandy.
- 13.30-15.30 – Traditional launch with 3 course dishes.
- 16.00 – 18.30: Get back to Skopje in a meeting pointThere is a minimum number of participants needed for the tour to departure. In the unlikely event there are not 4 people booked for this day you will be given different options (booking for a different day, booking for a different tour, or a full refund).
Inclusions
- Shared transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Guided visits of 4 wineries
- Introduction to wine tasting lesson of special indigenous wine variates
- Multi-course, freshly-made traditional lunch with wine
- Vegetarian Options: We cater to all dietary preferences. Please specify your requirements in the Request for an Offer.
- 6 people per guide
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Not wheelchair accessible
Additional information
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Children on SHARED TOURS
- Recommended minimum age to participants is 16 yrs.
- Infant and children are not allowed on shared tours. (Infant age 1-3 yrs)
Payment
Price per person: €
All tours require a guarantee.
If you have booked a Single (private or shared) day tour, cancellation terms are:
- Up to 30 days before: we will return the deposit minus administration fees
- Payment in advance