A group trip to Ohrid, North Macedonia
A three million year old lake you can swim in, ringed by churches, at prices that stopped in about 2004. Best months for a group: May, June and September. Our estimate for three nights in May is about £240 each from London, flights plus a share of the bed.
When to go
Ohrid is in season for a group in May, June and September, the months we would pick first. Average daytime highs are 22°C in May, 27°C in June and 26°C in September. Outside those months it can still work, it is simply what our catalogue rates highest for a trip with friends.
What it costs from five cities
Our estimate for one person in a group of four sharing one place for three nights in May, in pounds. Every figure here is an estimate from the same pricing annamo uses on the shortlist. Before anyone books, annamo checks real fares for your own dates from every home city.
| From | Total | Flight, return | Bed |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | About £240 each | Flight £150, usually £105 to £220 | Bed £90 |
| Paris | About £240 each | Flight £150, usually £105 to £220 | Bed £90 |
| Barcelona | About £210 each | Flight £120, usually £80 to £175 | Bed £90 |
| Milan | About £180 each | Flight £90, usually £60 to £135 | Bed £90 |
| Amsterdam | About £290 each | Flight £200, usually £140 to £290 | Bed £90 |
Our estimate Flights from our flight model, fitted on 6,159 real fares up to 4 October 2026. The usual range is where two real fares in three land: 70 to 145 per cent of the model figure, or the spread of real fares on the route where we have them. Beds from our bed model for the price level of the place. Not a quote.
What Ohrid is good for
- Culture: very good (4 out of 5)
- Nature: very good (4 out of 5)
- Beaches: good (3 out of 5)
Things people go for:
- Lake Ohrid
- Church of St John at Kaneo
- Galicica mountain
Who it suits
- Active groups who want walks, hikes or time on the water
- Big groups watching the budget, it is one of the cheaper places in our list
Getting there
The airport is OHD. Taxi to the old town in fifteen minutes.
FAQ
How much does a group trip to Ohrid cost?
Our estimate is about £240 each from London for three nights in May, flights plus a share of one place for a group of four. It is an estimate, not a quote, so check real prices before anyone books.
When is the best time to go to Ohrid with friends?
May, June and September suit a group best by our reckoning, with average daytime highs of 22°C in May, 27°C in June and 26°C in September.
How do you get from the airport to Ohrid?
Taxi to the old town in fifteen minutes.