Best of Skopje: Private Full-Day Tour

Chair, Macedonia



If you simply want to see the lively and vibrant city of Skopje and it's picturesque surrounding, with a private driver-guide, then this is your tour!

Highlights

  • Discover the lively, vibrant and modern Skopje, the old and new sites of the city, the old bazaar, museums and monuments
  • Enjoy the panoramic view on Skopje from the nearby Vodno mountain
  • Witness the frescoes that are among the highest achievements in existing Byzantine art at St. Pantelejmon church
  • Visit the beautiful canyon of Matka

Description

The driver/guide will pick you up from your hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje, with a comfortable air conditioned car/minivan and take you to the middle of Mount Vodno from where you continue by cable-car system to the Millennium Cross and back to middle Vodno.

Once back at middle Vodno you continue by the car/minivan to the village Gorno Nerezi, to see the church St. Pantelejmon. The tour continues with a visit to the canyon Matka, about 17km from Skopje.

You will then have lunch at a nice restaurant by the lake. After the visit of canyon Matka, you will head back to Skopje for a walking tour through the old and new parts of the town.

Includes

  • Pick-up and drop-off (hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje)
  • English speaking driver/guide
  • All transfers with comfortable air-conditioned car or minivan

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance tickets
  • Optional boat ride on canyon Matka
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Skopje's old bazaar, museums, monuments, St. Pantelejmon church, Vodno mountain, and the Matka canyon in Macedonia.
A driver/guide will pick you up in a comfortable air-conditioned car or minivan, providing transportation throughout the full-day tour in Skopje.
The cable car rides from the middle of Mount Vodno to the peak, offering panoramic views of Skopje and its surroundings in Macedonia.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the beautiful Matka canyon, known for its natural landscapes near Skopje.
St. Pantelejmon church features frescoes considered some of the highest achievements in existing Byzantine art.
Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate all ages, with comfortable transportation and moderate walking at key sites.
The driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or any preferred location within Skopje.
Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability and scheduling for the private full-day tour in Macedonia.
Check the official website or provider for current hours, availability, and any seasonal changes affecting the tour.

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