Transfer from Skopje International Airport SKP to Skopje City
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30m - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
When you have booked a city trip and you have taken care of your flight and your hotel, there is one thing left to arrange - the ride to your hotel! Because the easiest way to get to your hotel from the airport is by a hotel taxi transfer. In that way, you are fast, carefree and you can start your trip in a comfortable way.
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Transfer from Skopje International Airport SKP to Skopje City
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
We provide transfers to and from Skopje International Airport (SKP). You can book your taxi before arriving simply by calling or messaging us.
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About North Macedonia
North Macedonia is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. From ancient ruins to picturesque lakes and mountains, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Skopje Fortress (Kale)
A historic fortress overlooking the city of Skopje, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Lake Ohrid
One of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty.
Nature
Full day
Free to access, activities vary in cost
Mavrovo National Park
A large national park with diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes, perfect for outdoor activities.
Nature
Full day
Free to access, activities vary in cost
Heraclea Lyncestis
Ancient ruins of a city dating back to the 4th century BC, featuring mosaics and archaeological sites.
Historical
2-3 hours
€4
Matka Canyon
A scenic canyon with a lake, caves, and hiking trails, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
Nature
Half day
€5-10 for boat tours and cave visits
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavče Gravče
Baked beans cooked in a clay pot with onions, peppers, and spices.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Ajvar
A red pepper and eggplant spread, often served as a condiment.
Snack
Vegetarian
Kebapi
Grilled minced meat skewers, typically served with onions and flatbread.
Dinner
Contains meat
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mavrovo National Park
Canyoning in Matka Canyon
Skiing in Popova Šapka
Boating on Lake Ohrid
Spa treatments in Skopje
Sunbathing in Ohrid
Exploring the Old Bazaar in Skopje
Visiting historical sites in Bitola
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit for warm weather, outdoor activities, and festivals. The countryside is lush and green, and the lakes are perfect for swimming and boating.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Macedonian
- Widely spoken: Albanian, English, Turkish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Macedonian Denar (MKD)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
North Macedonia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and crowded places.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Skopje International Airport • 17 km from city center
- Ohrid International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Skopje Central Station, Ohrid Station
By bus
Skopje Bus Station, Ohrid Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Balkan Taxis, Yango
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Bazaar (Čaršija)
Debar Maalo
Ohrid Old Town
Day trips
Matka Canyon
15 km from Skopje • Half day
A scenic canyon with a lake, caves, and hiking trails, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
Vodno Mountain
10 km from Skopje • Half day
A mountain with panoramic views of Skopje, featuring a monastery and hiking trails.
Tetovo and Šar Mountains
50 km from Skopje • Full day
A picturesque town with a historic mosque and nearby mountain trails.
Festivals
Ohrid Summer Festival • July and August
Skopje Jazz Festival • October
Karneval in Vevčani • January or February (before Lent)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Macedonian to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Try local dishes and specialties to get a true taste of North Macedonian cuisine
- Visit lesser-known attractions and hidden gems for a unique and authentic experience
- Use public transport or walk to explore cities and towns, as it allows for a more immersive experience
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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