Panoramic Ohrid & Skopje Tour from Istanbul - 3 Nights with Pegasus Airlines (29 October)

About Panoramic Ohrid & Skopje Tour from Istanbul - 3 Nights with Pegasus Airlines (29 October)

This package tour starts with Pegasus flights from Istanbul and covers Ohrid and Skopje over 3 Nights 4 Days. The itinerary takes place within North Macedonia. Ohrid, a UNESCO-listed destination, stands out for its old-town streets along the lake and the Church of St. John at Kaneo. Accommodation is planned on a Bed & Breakfast basis, with 2 nights in Ohrid and 1 night in Skopje. The tour has a single departure on October 29, 2026; the per-person price starts at €1.040, and the price for children aged 2–11 starts at €439. A €100 supplement applies for a single room. The price includes round-trip economy-class flight tickets, airport taxes, 2 nights' Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Ohrid and 1 night in Skopje, airport-hotel-airport transfers, panoramic city tours in the itinerary, a professional Turkish-speaking guide, and mandatory package tour liability insurance. The international departure fee, optional excursions arranged by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, personal expenses, and tips for the guide and driver (optional) are not included. The full itemized list is available in the “Included in the Price” and “Not Included in the Price” sections on the page. You can choose your accommodation when booking: 4-star hotels are offered on a Bed & Breakfast basis at no extra charge. The itinerary includes 4-star hotels in Ohrid and 4-star hotels in Skopje.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Skopje

The meeting point is the international departures terminal at Sabiha Gökçen Airport. You are advised to arrive at the airport at least three hours before your flight. You will depart for Skopje on a Pegasus Airlines flight (departure 10:30, arrival 09:55). Today’s itinerary includes Tetovo, the Painted Mosque, Lake Ohrid, the Church of Saint Sophia, and Çınar Square. Skopje is the capital of North Macedonia, bringing together an Ottoman bazaar and a modern square on the two banks of the Vardar River. Tetovo is a city at the foot of the Šar Mountains; the Painted Mosque and Arabati Baba Tekke will be visited here. Built in the 15th century, the Painted Mosque stands out for its colorful painted decorations covering the exterior. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 — Ohrid

The day begins with a buffet breakfast at the hotel. An optional excursion is available for those who wish to join; it visits Resen, Bitola, Naum Monastery, Lake Ohrid, the Black Drin River, Širok Sokak, and the Monastir Military High School. Those who do not join the optional excursion can enjoy free time at the hotel throughout the day. Resen is a town near Lake Prespa, known for the palace built by Niyazi Bey of Resen. In Bitola, where many consulates were based during the Ottoman period, you will visit Širok Sokak and the Clock Tower. Naum Monastery, located south of Lake Ohrid, was founded in the 10th century; its garden springs can be reached by boat. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 — Ohrid – Skopje

The day begins with a buffet breakfast at the hotel. The program takes you between Ohrid, Matka and Skopje. Matka Canyon, Skopje Fortress, Gazi Isa Bey Mosque, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and Macedonia Square are on the itinerary for the day. After the tour, there is free time. Matka Canyon, about 20 km from Skopje, is known for its reservoir, boat tours and caves. Dating from 1475, Gazi Isa Bey Mosque is one of the largest Ottoman-era buildings in Skopje. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 — Skopje – Istanbul

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport. Return flight to Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines (departure 17:35, arrival 21:00).

Transport Information

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Ohrid & Skopje tour from Istanbul take?

The tour is 3 Nights 4 Days. Accommodation includes 2 nights in Ohrid on a Bed & Breakfast basis and 1 night in Skopje on a Bed & Breakfast basis.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The route consists of Ohrid and Skopje stops and takes place within North Macedonia.

What is included in the tour price?

The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 2 nights of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Ohrid and 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Skopje, airport–hotel–airport transfers, the panoramic city tours listed in the itinerary, professional Turkish-speaking guide services and mandatory package tour liability insurance. All items are listed in the “What’s Included” section on the page.

What is not included in the tour price?

The international departure fee, optional excursions arranged by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, personal expenses, and guide and driver tips (optional) are not included in the price. The full list is provided under “Not Included in the Price.”

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by Pegasus. Outbound: PC351 10:30 SAW – 09:55 SKP; Return: PC354 17:35 SKP – 21:00 SAW. Flight times may be changed by the airline; the confirmed times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

Please indicate your accommodation preference when booking via WhatsApp: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). Hotels in the program: Ohrid: 4-star hotels and Skopje: 4-star hotels. A €100 supplement applies for single occupancy.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodated for 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Ohrid and 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Skopje. In Bed & Breakfast accommodation, only breakfast is included; lunch and dinner are at your own expense.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices for children aged 2–11 start from €439, for infants aged 0–1 it is €200. Ages 12 and above are subject to the adult rate.

On which dates are departures available?

The tour departs on October 29, 2026 and lasts 3 nights.

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, professional Turkish-speaking guiding service is included in the tour price. The guide accompanies the group throughout the program.