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We offering you a standard Skopje Walking tour with option to visit a Skopje Aqueduct and wonderful opportunity to try a local food - famous cevapi

Experience a relaxing, pleasant day in the wine region of Macedonia. Visit the archeological site Stobi, one of the best preserved archeological localities where you can see the beautiful ancient mosaics, and then continue through the picturesque wine landscapes to finally reach the winery that is located in an unspoiled nature. Enjoy few hours in a private wine tasting session with some tasty local bites and breathtaking view on the surrounding mountains and wine landscapes! The numerous sunny days in Macedonia are the source of rich tastes and aromas that you will never forget! Go for a unique opportunity to try our authentic wines!

Experience a part of Macedonia that most foreigners miss on a small-group day tour to Ohrid from Skopje. Comfortable and efficient end-to-end transportation enables you to complete a well-rounded itinerary while enjoying free time exploring each location at your own pace. After a visit to the Monastery of Saint Naum, you can enhance your adventure with an optional boat cruise on Orchid Lake.

Swap Skopje for a day in Ohrid, and discover the sights around Ohrid lake and its famous Bay of Bones on a day-long tour with a private guide. As you explore, you’ll hear stories about Ohrid, a place known as Jerusalem on the Balkans, and learn about the spread of the Christian religion in this part of the world.

Experience a family winery in Macedonia with ease on this group tour. Learn about local winemaking from the family at the winery in Skopje and how tradition and contemporary winemaking methods work together. Taste a variety of locally-produced wines and enjoy a charcuterie and cheese plate to accompany your drinks.

Swap the sights of Skopje for the sights of Kosovo on a private day trip to Pristina, Prizren, and the Gadima Cave. Offering a hassle-free way to visit the country's landmarks, the day trip includes transport just for your group and a private local driver-guide to give you the lowdown on the history and culture of Kosovo.

Discover the best of Skopje and the nearby Matka Canyon when you book this small-group tour. Explore the heart of the Macedonian capital with a guide and visit key sites such as the Old Bazaar, Skopje Fortress Kale, and Sultan Murad Mosque. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to Matka Canyon for a relaxing boat trip and a visit to one of the caves.

Dive deep into Ohrid's history, culture, and traditions on a private full-day tour from Skopje. Travel in absolute comfort as your driver takes you past unobstructed views of Macedonian landscapes and landmarks. As you explore the downtown area and Saint John at Kaneo, your guide is on hand to provide commentary and answer all of your questions for a more immersive and personalized experience.

Discover the ancient winemaking traditions of Macedonia when you book this private wine-tasting experience from Skopje. Begin at Winery "Popov," savoring wines amidst scenic landscapes. Dive into history at Stobi, an ancient town turned Roman capital, for a tasting at Stobi Winery. Next, discover Tikves Winery, the largest in Macedonia, and conclude the journey at Demir Kapija, the final winery enveloped in picturesque gardens and nature.

On this E-bike tour, you will have opportunity to explore Skopje city area in a different and fun way riding e-bike. You gonna visit some of the most interested touristic attraction in the city like: The Statue of Alexander the Great, Gate Macedonia, Stone Bridge and lots of new monuments, statues and buildings from the project “Skopje 2014th”. From the Main Square we go on the other side of the river Vardar in the old part of the town, know as “Skopska Charshija”. In this area we are visiting some of the most significant buildings form the Ottoman period, like Daut Pasin Amam, Kapan An, Chifte Hammam, Kurshumli An, and Mustafa Pasha Mosque. Than we are visiting Skopje Fortress Kale, which offers magnificent view of the city. From the fortress we go to the City Park, visiting the National Arena and riding through the Park. After this ride, we return to the starting point.

In half an hour from picking up we park pretty close to the platform. So, you visit Canyon Matka and Vrelo Cave (by boat) after short walk by the artificial lake (the oldest of this kind in the country). You my opt to get sightseeing tour of Skopje, Chateau of Sopot were you can test five types of wine and enjoy selected traditional specialist and cheeses, or/and Stobi Archeological site. Everything adopted to your needs and preferences.

The Tikveš wine region is about 90 minutes south of Skopje. This full day trip takes in a guided tasting at Chateau Sopot near Veles, entry to the Roman ruins of Stobi at the crossing of the Vardar, and a long Macedonian lunch with the estate's own wines at Royal Winery Queen Maria in Demir Kapija, a winery founded in 1928 and named after Queen Marija. Tikveš is the biggest wine region in North Macedonia, and the tasting, the entry and the lunch are all in the price, so nothing poured on the day carries a charge. Departures run every Wednesday at 09:30 from the meeting point across the old "Bristol" hotel and return to the same point in the early evening. Group size starts from two people.

We will be able to visit one of the most beautiful Orthodox monasteries in the Balkans. Rila Monastery is a remarkable structure in the middle of nature. Situated in the center of the Rila mountain, the monastery is a hidden gem. We will also visit the city of Blagoevgrad, a student city that features a pedestrian downtown with preserved 19th-century architecture and numerous restaurants, cafés, coffee shops, and boutiques.

Indulge your passion for wine on this half-day excursion to Stobi Winery. After a convenient hotel pickup in Skopje, learn the basics of grape growing and processing from an expert guide and learn about the region’s rich history of wine making. Enjoy four of Stobi’s finest wines and some delicious gourmet snacks included in the tour price.

Ohrid is a three hour drive south of Skopje, on a lake listed by UNESCO for both its cultural and its natural value. This day trip runs every Friday, leaves from the meeting spot at 08:30 and returns to Skopje in the evening. A local guide walks the old town with you, past the ancient theatre, Plaošnik and the walls of Samuel's Fortress, down the boardwalk that hangs over the water and around the headland to the magnificent church of St John at Kaneo. Then the afternoon in Ohrid is yours, about three hours of it, to swim between June and September, hold a lakefront table, or climb back up to the fortress. Entry tickets, meals and drinks stay optional and paid on site. The free afternoon opens up a few extras if you want them: a boat out of the harbour under the Kaneo cliffs with a swim stop off it, season, weather and lake conditions permitting, a browse through the shops for the region's hand made Ohrid pearls, or a lakefront brunch looking over the crystal clear waters of Lake Ohrid.

Take a scenic trip from Skopje to Tirana with a sightseeing stop at Lake Ohrid on this private one-way transfer. Depart from your Skopje hotel and head out into the North Macedonian countryside. Take time to admire the scenery and stop to take pictures. Explore Lake Ohrid in the company of a guide.

The Kamenjane waterfall hike runs from Skopje and covers 7 km with 430 m of height difference past 8 waterfalls in the Šar Mountains. The trail climbs through forest above Kamenjane village in the Polog valley, close to Tetovo, and reaches every cascade on the route. A local guide leads the walk, sets the pace and handles transport from Skopje and back. Departures are every Sunday at 09:00 from the meeting point, and the day runs 6 to 7 hours. There is no entry fee at the falls, they are open nature.

This private tour takes you to two of Macedonia’s most historic monasteries, Treskavec and Zrze, plus a stop in Veles for an included lunch and wine tasting session. You’ll have round-trip transport from Skopje provided, so you don’t need to worry about driving while sipping four different types of wine. You’ll have a few more stops along the way too, for the full experience.

Skopje is one of the world’s most Brutalist cities. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll find out how the city was rebuilt after a devastating 1963 earthquake that leveled 80 percent of the city, with reconstruction led by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange. You’ll get a sense of the bold architectural legacy of socialist Yugoslavia, and hear how international solidarity transformed North Macedonia’s capital into a showcase of modernist design. The tour starts at the Old Railway Station, whose clock stopped at exactly the time the earthquake struck. As you walk, you’ll encounter striking examples of Brutalist and modernist architecture, from the telecommunications center to cultural institutions that blend folk elements with cutting-edge design. You’ll also see how the controversial Skopje 2014 redevelopment project transformed the city with faux neoclassical facades.

Skopje becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Woman-Warrior Park, Museum of the City of Skopje and Mother Teresa Memorial House. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Skopje.

Unlike other tours that might focus on just one or two regions, we weave together the rich historical narratives of three distinct and fascinating cities. You'll step back in time at the ancient Roman city of Heraclea Lyncestis near Bitola, where remarkably preserved mosaics and ruins bring antiquity to life. In Prilep, discover a city renowned for its tobacco production and its close proximity to the legendary Marko's Towers, hinting at medieval tales of kings and fortresses. Finally, ascend to Krusevo, the highest town in the Balkans, a place steeped in the spirit of Macedonian resistance and home to the striking Makedonium monument. On the way back towards Skopje, you may choose to stop in one of the wineries in the Central Part of Macedonia (in the proximity of the Archeological site of Stobi, or Chateau Sopot on the hills by Lake Mladost. After visiting the Winery's facilities, a variety of wines and well-suited cheeses, and homemade specialities will be offered.

Get out of the city and into beautiful macedonian nature on this full-day tour. Depart from your Skopje hotel and travel in an air-conditioned minivan to Berovo, a town at the foot of the Malesevski Mountains. Accompanied by a guide, take a hike through nature and past Berovo Lake. Enjoy a lunch of local, organic cuisine.

Enjoy three one-day tours for a lower price when you book this three-day private tour package. Each day your guide and driver will be waiting for you to embark on another journey, either to Ohrid, Kosovo, or Sofia. You’ll have comfortable transportation and a private guide, which you won’t need to share with anyone outside your group.

The nicest way to see Skopje and to experience the very typical and standard life is using a bicycle as a transportation. Not too big, but in the same time not small, Skopje is a perfect cycling town. What shall we see? First of all - the very unique Communism Architecture is A MUST SEE attraction! The National Bank, the University, the Campus, the National Library, the Academy of Sciences, the National Opera and Ballet House, the National Post, the high-rise buildings in the city center and many others. Built in the time after the big earthquake in 1963 these buildings represent the time of the architectonic awakening of the Yugoslavian style in the '70s. The Ottoman Remainings and the Old town, from the 15 century, with many Hamams, Karavan Sarajs, Mosques and Churches, Handworks... The City Center with the Statues and Monuments. The City Park. The Vegetables Green Market