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7-Day North Macedonia Adventure: Skopje, Matka Canyon, Ohrid, Pristina, and More

7-Day North Macedonia Adventure: Skopje, Matka Canyon, Ohrid, Pristina, and More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Skopje's Rich History and Culture

Morning
Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Makedonska Kuka, a traditional Macedonian restaurant. After breakfast, take a private half-day walking tour of the old and new parts of Skopje Skopje Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Old & New. Visit the iconic Memorial House of Mother Teresa (Spomen Kuka na Majka Tereza) and the historic Skopje Kale Fortress (Skopsko Kale). Enjoy a light lunch at Destan, known for its authentic Macedonian cuisine.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the city's rich history with a visit to the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle (Muzej na Makedonskata Borba) and the Holocaust Memorial Center (Memorijalen Centar Na Holokaustot). Take a leisurely walk along the Vardar River and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. For a late afternoon snack, stop by Gostilnica Dukat for some local specialties.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kaj Serdarot, a cozy restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delicious Macedonian dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Skopje by night.
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Matka Canyon and Vodno Mountain Adventure

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Millennium Cross (Mileniumski Krst), which offers breathtaking views of the city. After taking in the panoramic vistas, enjoy a scenic drive to Matka Canyon Sightseeing Tour. Explore the natural beauty of the canyon and take a relaxing boat ride on the lake. For a mid-morning coffee break, stop by Pelister, a charming cafe with a view.
Afternoon
After your visit to Matka Canyon, head to Stobi Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience. Learn about the region's winemaking traditions and savor the flavors of local wines. For lunch, enjoy a picnic with a view of the vineyards. In the afternoon, take the cable car to Vodno Mountain and enjoy a leisurely walk in the fresh mountain air. Stop by Old Town House for a late afternoon snack.
Evening
For dinner, return to the city and dine at Dukat, a restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious traditional dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk in the city center and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Skopje.
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Discovering the Beauty of Ohrid

Morning
Today, you'll embark on a full-day trip to the picturesque town of Ohrid. Start your day with a visit to the Ohrid Full Day Special Tour from Skopje, which will take you to the most iconic landmarks of Ohrid. Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before departing for Ohrid.
Afternoon
Explore the charming old town of Ohrid and visit the Saint Naum Monastery, located on the shores of Lake Ohrid. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Makedonska Kuka Ohrid, a sister restaurant of the famous Skopje establishment. After lunch, take a boat ride on the lake and admire the natural beauty of the area.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the lake promenade and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Ohrid. For dinner, head to Destan Ohrid, a waterfront restaurant known for its delicious seafood dishes. After dinner, relax by the lake and soak in the beauty of Ohrid by night.
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Exploring the Capital of Kosovo

Morning
Today, you'll embark on a full-day trip to Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Pristina. Once in Pristina, take a private sightseeing tour From Skopje Pristina and Prizren Private Sightseeing Tour and visit the city's most important landmarks, including the NEWBORN Monument and the Statue of Bill Clinton. For lunch, try some local specialties at Tiffany Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delicious food.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Gracanica Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just outside Pristina. Learn about the monastery's history and admire its beautiful frescoes. After your visit, take a leisurely walk in the city center and explore the vibrant street art scene.
Evening
For dinner, head to Pelister Pristina, a cozy restaurant known for its delicious Macedonian and international dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Pristina by night.
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Historical Exploration in Bitola

Morning
Today, you'll visit the historic town of Bitola, known for its rich history and charming architecture. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing for Bitola. Once in Bitola, take a private walking tour of the city center Bitola Walking Tour and visit the iconic landmarks, including the Heraclea Lyncestis and the Isa Bey Mosque. For lunch, try some local specialties at Gostilnica Dukat Bitola, a traditional Macedonian restaurant.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Old Bazaar Bitola and explore the charming cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes. Learn about the history of the bazaar and its importance in the region. After your visit, take a leisurely walk in the city center and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Bitola.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kaj Serdarot Bitola, a cozy restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delicious Macedonian dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Bitola by night.
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Exploring the Heart of Macedonia

Morning
Today, you'll visit the historic town of Prilep, known for its rich history and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing for Prilep. Once in Prilep, take a private walking tour of the city center Prilep Walking Tour and visit the iconic landmarks, including the Marko's Towers and the Treskavec Monastery. For lunch, try some local specialties at Makedonska Kuka Prilep, a traditional Macedonian restaurant.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Old Bazaar Prilep and explore the charming cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes. Learn about the history of the bazaar and its importance in the region. After your visit, take a leisurely walk in the city center and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Prilep.
Evening
For dinner, head to Destan Prilep, a cozy restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delicious Macedonian dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Prilep by night.
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Relaxation and Reflection in Skopje

Morning
Today, take some time to relax and reflect on your journey through North Macedonia. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take a walk in the city center. Visit the local markets and pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip. For a mid-morning coffee break, stop by Pelister Skopje, a charming cafe with a view.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Millennium Cross (Mileniumski Krst) and take a cable car ride to the top of Vodno Mountain. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains. For lunch, enjoy a picnic with a view. After your visit, take a leisurely walk in the fresh mountain air and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
Evening
For your final dinner in Skopje, head to Old Town House Skopje, a restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delicious Macedonian dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Skopje.
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