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Day Tour Exploring Skopje: Millennium Cross and Matka Canyon
Skopje
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Explore some of Skopje's must see locations on this half-day tour. This tour is ideal for those who are limited with time but would still like to explore Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia and visit some of the best places around. Starting the tour at the Vodno Mountain and taking cable car to reach the 66 metres high Millennial Cross is an ideal way to explore the natures of North Macedonia as well as learn more about the history behind it while enjoying the astonishing sightseeing. Later on heading down to Matka Canyon makes the tour even more remarkable as Canyon Matka is a truly a top attraction. On this tour, the travelers will enjoy their own private transport and a local English g...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English speaking guide
Cable-car ride to Millennium Cross
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meals and drinks
Entrance tickets
Optional entrance at St. Pantelejmon (2 EUR) and St. Andrew (1EUR) payable on the spot
Optional boat ride on canyon Matka
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Skopje 1000
Return
11th October Street
Itinerary
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Millennium Cross
Situated on the highest point of Mountain Vodno, the Millennium is a 66 metres tall cross, making it one of the tallest crosses in the world. As a landmark, the cross has turned into a tourist destination with the best observation point to see the panorama of the capital city.
30 minutes
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Matka Canyon
The Canyon Matka is easily Macedonia’s most distinguishable landmark – and an artificial wonder that you simply have to see to believe. Matka is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in Macedonia and is home to several medieval monasteries and to over 80 different species of butterflies.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Mountain of Vodno
Vodno is a medium-sized mountain located in the southern part of Skopje Valley, Northern Macedonia. The highest point on Vodno is the top Krstovar, 1066 m high, where the colossal Millennium Cross is located. The mountain also has a park - forest, mountain lodges, several catering facilities with arranged hiking trails and wide panoramic views.
Day Tour Exploring Skopje: Millennium Cross and Matka Canyon
Skopje
About
Explore some of Skopje's must see locations on this half-day tour. This tour is ideal for those who are limited with time but would still like to explore Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia and visit some of the best places around. Starting the tour at the Vodno Mountain and taking cable car to reach the 66 metres high Millennial Cross is an ideal way to explore the natures of North Macedonia as well as learn more about the history behind it while enjoying the astonishing sightseeing. Later on heading down to Matka Canyon makes the tour even more remarkable as Canyon Matka is a truly a top attraction. On this tour, the travelers will enjoy their own private transport and a local English g...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English speaking guide
Cable-car ride to Millennium Cross
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meals and drinks
Entrance tickets
Optional entrance at St. Pantelejmon (2 EUR) and St. Andrew (1EUR) payable on the spot