If you simply want to see the best and most important of Skopje, the highlights of the city and it’s surrounding with a private driver-guide, then this is your tour.
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Daut Pasha Hamam is a national art museum of North Macedonia in the Old Bazaar, located in the capital city of Skopje. Its permanent collection is housed in the 15th century Turkish Bath building known as the Daut Pasha Baths
The Museum of the Macedonian Struggle is a national museum of North Macedonia located in the capital city of Skopje. Construction of the museum began on 11 June 2008 and it was opened to the public on the 20th anniversary of the declaration of independence on 8 September 2011.
The Museum of the Macedonian Struggle is a national museum of North Macedonia located in the capital city of Skopje. Construction of the museum began on 11 June 2008 and it was opened to the public on the 20th anniversary of the declaration of independence on 8 September 2011.
The Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia is a memorial to the Holocaust of the 7,148 Jews from North Macedonia and the history of the Jews in the Balkans, located in Skopje, the capital city of North Macedonia. The Holocaust Memorial Center is a multimedia center, consisting of several functional parts.
The Old Bazaar is a bazaar located in Skopje, Macedonia, situated on the eastern bank of the Vardar River, stretching from the Stone Bridge to the Bit-Pazar and from the Skopje Fortress to the Serava river.
The Skopje Fortress, commonly referred to as Kale, is a historic fortress located in the old town of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It is located in Centar municipality and situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River.
Mustafa Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia.
Macedonia Square is the main square of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The square is the biggest in North Macedonia with total 18.500 m². It is located in the central part of the city, and it crosses the Vardar River.
Porta Macedonia (Macedonian: Порта Македонија) is a memorial arch located on Pella Square in Skopje, North Macedonia. Construction started in 2011 and was completed in January 2012.
The arch is 21 meters in height
Kapan Han is a han in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, North Macedonia. It was built in the mid-15th century by Bosnian general Isa-Beg Isaković, ruler of Skopsko Krajište, in order to provide a regular source of income for his endowment.
Vodno is a mountain in North Macedonia. It is located in the northern part of the country, to the southwest of the capital city Skopje. The highest point of the mountain is at Krstovar peak, on 1066 meters and the submontane is on 337 meters
The Church of Saint Panteleimon in Gorno Nerezi, North Macedonia, is a small 12th-century Byzantine church located in a monastery complex. The church and monastery are dedicated to St. Panteleimon, the patron saint of physicians.
Matka is a canyon located west of central Skopje, North Macedonia. Covering roughly 5,000 hectares, Matka is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in North Macedonia and is home to several medieval monasteries. The Matka Lake within the Matka Canyon is the oldest artificial lake in the country.
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• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Skopje, the vibrant capital of North Macedonia, is a city where ancient history and modern architecture collide. Known for its Ottoman-era bazaars, Roman ruins, and an abundance of statues, Skopje offers a unique blend of cultures and eras. The city's dynamic atmosphere and rich heritage make it an intriguing destination for travelers.
The Skopje Fortress, also known as Kale, is an ancient fortress located in the heart of the city. It offers panoramic views of Skopje and a glimpse into the city's rich history.
Macedonian Square is the main square in Skopje, surrounded by notable landmarks such as the statue of Alexander the Great and the Portico. It's a bustling hub of activity and a great place to people-watch.
The Old Bazaar is a historic market area that dates back to the Ottoman period. It's a maze of narrow streets filled with shops, cafes, and mosques, offering a glimpse into Skopje's rich cultural heritage.
Matka Canyon is a stunning natural area located just outside of Skopje. It offers beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and a variety of water activities.
The Stone Bridge is an iconic landmark in Skopje, connecting the Old Bazaar with the modern city center. It's a beautiful example of Ottoman architecture and offers great views of the Vardar River.
A traditional Macedonian dish made with baked beans, onions, and various spices, cooked in a clay pot.
A popular relish made from roasted red peppers, eggplants, and various spices.
A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and grated cheese.
Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with ajvar, kaymak, and fresh bread.
This period offers warm weather and plenty of sunshine, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
Macedonian Denar (MKD)
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
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Skopje is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas.
Skopje Railway Station
Skopje Bus Station
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Skopje, with an extensive network covering the city and its suburbs.
Available • Apps: Taxi 24, Uber
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Matka Canyon offers stunning natural landscapes, hiking trails, and water activities, making it a perfect day trip from Skopje.
Vodno Mountain offers beautiful views of Skopje and the surrounding area, as well as hiking trails and a historic church.
A solemn and moving memorial dedicated to the victims of the Srebrenica massacre, offering a poignant historical experience.
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