Discover the untouched beauty of western North Macedonia on this scenic mountain journey through Mavrovo National Park, a region known for its dramatic landscapes, peaceful nature, and rich cultural heritage. Begin your adventure with a drive through picturesque mountain roads toward the renowned Bigorski Monastery, one of the most important spiritual and architectural landmarks in the country, beautifully set against a forested mountainside. Continue deeper into Mavrovo National Park, where you will experience some of the most stunning natural scenery in the Balkans. Depending on the season and your preference, you may enjoy a light hike to the Rostuša Waterfalls, a hidden natural gem surrounded by forest trails and fresh mountain air, or continue toward the famous Mavrovo Lake, known for its breathtaking views and the iconic submerged church rising from the water. Throughout the tour, our team will accompany you, guide you through the region, and share interesting facts and local stories, making the experience both informative and enjoyable. This is a transportation service with accompaniment, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed journey from start to finish. Please note that entrance fees, food, drinks, and any personal activities are not included in the price and are paid separately by the traveler.
Cultural highlights
Bigorski Monastery, Mavrovo National Park, Mavrovo Lake, Rostuša Waterfalls, and traditional mountain landscapes.
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Ohrid
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Ohrid
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Debar
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Bigorski Monastery
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Mavrovo National Park
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Mavrovo Lake
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Ohrid
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Tour video
Frequently asked
How do I book the Mavrovo National Park & Bigorski Monastery Tour? +
Click the 'Book now' button on this page, fill in your travel date and passenger count, and you will receive instant confirmation. You can also contact us via WhatsApp or call +389 70 589 874.
How long does the Mavrovo National Park & Bigorski Monastery Tour take? +
The tour lasts approximately 12. Departure is typically from Ohrid, and return to the same point can be arranged.
Where does the Mavrovo National Park & Bigorski Monastery Tour start? +
The tour departs from Ohrid. Hotel or accommodation pick-up within the Ohrid area is included at no extra charge.
Can I customise the itinerary? +
Yes. All Taxi Blitz Ohrid tours can be adjusted — stops added or removed — to suit your group. Contact us before booking to discuss your preferences.
What is included in the tour price? +
The price of €180.00 covers private vehicle, fuel, and a local English-speaking driver. Entrance fees, meals and tips are not included unless stated.
Is there free cancellation? +
Yes. Cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure receive a full refund. Late cancellations may incur a fee.
How many passengers can the vehicle carry? +
Our standard vehicles comfortably seat up to 4 passengers with luggage. For larger groups please contact us in advance and we will arrange a suitable vehicle.