With a local, English-speaking guide, explore Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Learn about the city’s storied history of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, and see both the old and new parts of the city. The tour hits several highlights including the Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, Matka Canyon, the Museum of National Struggle of Macedonia, and much more.
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver for the tour
All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan
Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Personal expenses
Boat ride
Meeting Points
Departure
St Clement of Ohrid 96
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operating in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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With a local, English-speaking guide, explore Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Learn about the city’s storied history of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, and see both the old and new parts of the city. The tour hits several highlights including the Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, Matka Canyon, the Museum of National Struggle of Macedonia, and much more.
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver for the tour
All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan
Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Personal expenses
Boat ride
Meeting Points
Departure
St Clement of Ohrid 96
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Return
Itinerary
1
Matka Canyon
We will visit the Matka Canyon, one of the most beautiful places in the environment. Here we can visit the church of “St. Andrew” and take a small boat ride to the Vrelo cave.
2 hours
2
Skopje Fortress Kale
The fortress is thought to have been built during the rule of emperor Justinian I and constructed further during the 10th and 11th centuries over the remains of emperor Justinian's Byzantine fortress which may have been destroyed due to a number of wars and battles in the region.
20 minutes
3
Old Bazaar - Skopje
We will reveal the old part of Skopje and the Old Turkish Bazaar, and walk the cobblestone streets or visit some of the small shops. You can find some beautiful shops for handmade crafts and other souvenirs. You can have a Turkish coffee in one of the local cafes.
1 hour
4
Monument "Warrior on a horse"
We will admire the greatest statue of Alexander the Great in the world. The monument is set on top of a fountain.
20 minutes
5
Memorial House of Mother Teresa
The memorial house made in her honour. She was born here in 1910.
20 minutes
6
Museum of Macedonian Struggle
This is a relatively new museum with a few exhibits, including the wax figures room, with some of the most important people from Macedonian history.
