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Exploring Skopje and Beyond in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Skopje's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Makedonska Kuka, a local favorite known for its traditional Macedonian cuisine. After breakfast, head to the Memorial House of Mother Teresa (Spomen Kuka na Majka Tereza) to learn about the life and work of the famous humanitarian.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Destan, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of local dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll to the Skopje Kale Fortress (Skopsko Kale), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and learn about its rich history.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Gostilnica Dukat, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Macedonian specialties. After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the Vardar River and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle (Muzej na Makedonskata Borba), where you can gain insights into Macedonia's history. Afterward, indulge in a delightful brunch at Kaj Serdarot, known for its charming ambiance and delectable dishes.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Old Bazaar (Stara Carsija), one of the oldest and largest marketplaces in the Balkans. Enjoy a variety of local snacks and treats as you wander through the bustling streets. For a more substantial meal, head to Pelister, a family-owned restaurant serving authentic Macedonian cuisine.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, make a reservation at Old Town House, a restaurant housed in a historic building with a cozy courtyard. After dinner, take a guided Skopje Private city walking tour with experienced guide to discover the city's hidden gems and local secrets.
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Nature and Adventure
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Dukat, a charming restaurant with a lovely garden. After breakfast, embark on a Half Day Tour from Skopje to Matka Canyon to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Gostilnica Dukat to savor their delicious Macedonian specialties. Afterward, take a boat ride on the Matka Lake and visit the Vrelo Cave (Vrelo), one of the deepest underwater caves in the world.
Evening
In the evening, return to Skopje and dine at Kaj Serdarot, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and a variety of local dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the Vardar River and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Ohrid
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy breakfast at Makedonska Kuka, known for its traditional Macedonian cuisine. After breakfast, take a Full-Day Tour of Ohrid from Skopje to explore the city's rich history and stunning natural beauty.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Destan, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of local dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the shores of Lake Ohrid and visit the Saint Naum Monastery (Sv. Naum), a picturesque and serene place.
Evening
In the evening, return to Skopje and dine at Pelister, a family-owned restaurant serving authentic Macedonian cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the Vardar River and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Pristina
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Gostilnica Dukat, a charming restaurant with a lovely garden. After breakfast, embark on a From Skopje Full-Day Kosovo Tour to Pristina and Prizren to explore the vibrant capital of Kosovo.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Kaj Serdarot to savor their delicious Macedonian specialties. Afterward, visit the National Library of Kosovo (Biblioteka Kombetare e Kosoves) and the Statue of Bill Clinton (Pamje e Bill Clinton), two iconic landmarks in Pristina.
Evening
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Bedtime
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