from 89 €
With pleasure we INVITE you (folk groups, Choral groups and orchestras majorette teams), (children, youth and adults groups) to participate on XXII International Christmas festival of dance and songs in Ohrid ” “05 – 08 December, Ohrid 2025
The Festival light motive is to present the cultural tradition of different countries and to provide an opportunity for the members of groups to get together, to establish friendships and culture presentation trough dance and music.
GENERAL RULES
on the festival can participate Children’s, Youth and Adult ensembles
Participation fee:
Hotels where groups will be accommodate are:
Hotel Montenegrin www.montenegrininn.com – hotel on the center
Hotel Apartmant “DE LUX” – in the center of the city
INSURANCE:
Personal responsibility and health insurance are within the other obligations of the groups. First Aid and Medical Hospital will be available, medical services must be covered by the group.
Tourist tax is 1 euro per person per day and it is additional payment.
Festival organizers provide:
Day 1
13.00.Arrival in Ohrid, hotel accommodation,
14.00 – 15.00 Lunch in hotel
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner in hotel
20.00. Welcome reception
Day 2
09.00 -11.00 Breakfast,
11.00 -14.00 Ohrid sightseeing – visiting cultural monuments (St.Sofia church, Samoil fortress, Antique theatre, Plaosnik, St. Kaneo church, Bridge of wishes …)
14.00 – 15.00 Lunch in hotel
18.00. Ensembles parade (old town)
18.30. Official opening of the festival
welcome speech and firewall
open air performance
Dancing together
Day 3
09.00 -10.00 Breakfast,
11.00 – 14.30 Cruising with boat on Ohrid Lake, visit Museum on water and most famous tourist resort St. Naum monastery, culture place, – (price 12 euros per person, lunch package),
16.00 – 18.00. Shopping in the city
18.00 – 20.00 Dinner in hotel
01.00.- 00.00 Social events, exchange presents, disco party
Day 4
09.00 Breakfast
11.00 Departure of the participants
OPTIONAL – If you stay more days…
Day 4
09.00 -10.00 Breakfast,
10.30 – 14.00 Visiting Struga city (house of Miladinovci brothers, river Crni Drim, Kalsita caves church……),
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner in hotel
21.00. – 00.00 Workshop: learning different dances
Day 5
08.00 – 09.00 Breakfast,
09.00 – 14.00 Departure to Skopje city with guides (visiting monuments of Alexander of Macedon, National museum of Macedonian struggle, Macedonian GATE, Stone bridge…)
14.00 Departure from Skopje city
Ohrid is a vibrant tourist destination during this season, attracting many visitors from Europe. Various discotheques, bars, and restaurants operate 24 hours. The festival includes several excursions to explore the rich culture and history of Ohrid and its surroundings.
Excursion Program:
from 189 €