About
Delve into the heart of North Macedonia, where the contrasting landscapes of the Shar Planina mountain range and the serene shores of Lake Ohrid offer a unique blend of experiences. In the northwest, the peaks of Shar Planina rise majestically, providing a backdrop for thrilling hikes and an exploration of alpine flora. This region is a haven for adventurers who seek the thrill of nature's extremes. Meanwhile, in the southwest, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lake Ohrid invites visitors to explore its crystal-clear waters and the medieval churches dotting its shores, like the Church of St. John at Kaneo. The lake's tranquil surroundings are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and historical intrigue.
At a Glance
Know Before You Go
Best time to visit North Macedonia
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Highlights
Top picks
Hand-picked by our team, worth watching first
Go beyond the video
Tours & experiences in North Macedonia
Browse activities from local guides
4 hrsOlympus Rock Climbing Course and Via Ferrata
7 hrsPrivate Boat Trip in Halkidiki, Greece
2.5 hrsCook & Dine With a Local Greek Family in Thessaloniki
10 hrsPrivate Day Trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora

Athens Private Tour Acropolis and Highlights & Athenian Riviera
12 hrsOlympus Mountain Guiding - Mytikas 2918m in a day
5 hrsMount Olympus Beyond the Postcards: Myths, Nature & Hidden Paths

Halkidiki: Sithonia Private Full Day Cruise
3 hrsUpper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece

Halkidiki: Athos and Sithonia islands Cruise
Related Collections
Know someone who’d love this?
172 real travel clips from North Macedonia
