Explore the capital of North Macedonia

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Description

Summary

Starts
Skopje
Duration
5 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Macedonia on this multi-day tour. From the bustling capital city of Skopje to the serene beauty of Mavrovo National Park, this tour offers a unique blend of urban exploration and natural beauty. Discover the rich history and culture of Macedonia as you visit iconic landmarks such as the old railway station, the statue of Mother Teresa, and the Fortress Kale. Enjoy the tranquility of Matka Canyon and the spiritual serenity of the Monastery of Sveti Jovan Bigorski. This tour is a perfect blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty.

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Included

•Camellia experience in Mavrovo National Park and Matka Canyon including the boat to the Cave

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3 breakfast and 3 dinners

Lunch in "kukjata na mijacite" Mavrovo national park

*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

*Jain and Kosher are not available for this tour.

This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request

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Accommodation 4 nights in Hotel Panoramika 4* or simillar in Skopje

3 breakfast and 3 dinners

Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room

We use a variety of  4* hotels in each of the destinations on this tour, hotels are selected central or closer to centar.

Once booked, a confirmed list of hotels will be sent to you along with your Tour Leader announcement, 3-5 days prior to departure

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Modern air conditioned mini bus with reclining seats, with EUR 6 emission, TV for showing DVDs

Please note the coach buses are not wheelchair accessible.

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Services of your Camellia expert tour leader, who will be on hand with advice and tips to ensure that you get the most from your trip

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Destinations

Mavrovo - city in North MacedoniaMavrovo
Aerial view of Samuel's Fortress and Plaosnik at Ohrid in North Macedonia.Ohrid
Panoramic view of Skopje town with Vodno hill in the background.Skopje
Matka - city in North MacedoniaMatka

Map

Attractions

Old Swimming Court, Municipality of Ohrid, Southwestern Region, North MacedoniaOld Swimming Court
Photo of historical part of unesco listed town ohrid is located next to the ohrid lake and spread all over the hill with fortress of tzar samuel at the top.Ohrid City Park
Memorial House of Mother Teresa, Centar, Skopje, Municipality of Centar, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaMemorial House of Mother Teresa
Macedonian Holocaust Museum, Centar, Skopje, Municipality of Centar, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaMacedonian Holocaust Museum
Canyon Matka, Matka, Municipality of Saraj, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaCanyon Matka
Stone Bridge, Snæfellsbær, Western Region, IcelandStone Bridge
Photo of St. Sofia church in Ohrid in a beautiful summer day, Republic of Macedonia.Church of Saint Sophia
Old Bazaar, Chair, Skopje, Municipality of Chair, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaOld Bazaar
Photo of National Gallery of Macedonia or Daut Pasha Hamam in the centre of Skopje city, North Macedonia.National Gallery Chifte Amam
Mavrovo Lake, Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha, Polog Region, North MacedoniaMavrovo Lake
Museum of Contemporary Art, Centar, Skopje, Municipality of Centar, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaMuseum of Contemporary Art
Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, Southwestern Region, North MacedoniaAncient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid
Square Macedonia, Centar, Skopje, Municipality of Centar, City of Skopje, Skopje Region, North MacedoniaSquare „Macedonia“
Photo of St. Clement’s Church in Ohrid, North Macedonia.Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
Bigorski Monastery St John the Baptist, Rostushe, Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha, Polog Region, North MacedoniaBigorski Monastery St John the Baptist
Chinar Tree, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, Southwestern Region, North MacedoniaChinar Tree

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Skopje

  • Skopje - Arrival day
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Welcome to Skopje, the vibrant capital of Macedonia! Upon arrival at the airport, look for the Camellia sign for your transfer to the hotel. After settling in, join your guide for an introductory panoramic tour of the area around your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk in the square of Skopje, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Skopje

  • Skopje
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  • Memorial House of Mother Teresa
  • Macedonian Holocaust Museum
  • Stone Bridge
  • Old Bazaar
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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After breakfast, join your guide for a sightseeing tour of Skopje. Visit the old railway station, the statue of Mother Teresa, the Stone Bridge, and the church of St. Spas, which houses the remains of the great Macedonian revolutionary Goce Delcev. Explore the Fortress Kale and enjoy some free time for lunch at the Old Bazar. Opt for a wine tour at Kamnik Chetau winery and taste the special Macedonian wines. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Mavrovo and Matka Canyon

  • Mavrovo
  • Matka
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  • Canyon Matka
  • National Gallery Chifte Amam
  • Mavrovo Lake
  • Square „Macedonia“
  • Bigorski Monastery St John the Baptist
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After a relaxed breakfast, drive west to Mavrovo for a panoramic view of Mavrovo National Park, one of the most attractive tourist centres in Macedonia. Visit the Monastery of Sveti Jovan Bigorski and enjoy lunch in a traditional setting. Continue to Matka Canyon, famous for its green peaceful lake and fine stone path leading into the forest. Visit the Monastery of St. Andrew and take a boat to visit the Cave Vrelo, one of the deepest underwater caves in Europe. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Excursion to Ohrid

  • Ohrid
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  • Old Swimming Court
  • Ohrid City Park
  • Church of Saint Sophia
  • Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid
  • Chinar Tree
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After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Ohrid, a beautiful ancient town famous for its old lake, Ohrid Lake. Walk through the cobbled narrow streets in the old Bazaar and visit the Antique Theatre, The Perivlepta Church, The Samoul Fortress, and The church of St Jovan Caneo. Enjoy some free time for lunch and personal exploration before returning to Skopje for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Departure

  • Skopje - Departure day
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  • Stone Bridge
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Depending on your flight schedule, you may have the option to visit the biggest shopping center, East Gate, for some last-minute shopping. Afterwards, you will be transferred to the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Macedonian journey.

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