From Skopje: Matka Canyon and Millennium Cross

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Starts
Skopje
Duration
5 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
4 years

Description

Discover the natural and cultural wonders just outside Skopje on this guided half-day tour through North Macedonia. Begin your journey with a comfortable ride to Vodno Mountain, where you’ll ascend by cable car to the impressive Millennium Cross, enjoying sweeping views over the city and surrounding landscapes.

After soaking in the panorama, descend and continue to the charming mountain village of Gorno Nerezi. Here, you’ll visit the 12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon, renowned for its exquisite Byzantine frescoes. The optional entrance fee lets you explore this historic gem up close.

Next, travel to the stunning Matka Canyon, a haven of natural beauty. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a lakeside restaurant, with the option to take a scenic boat ride to the mysterious Vrelo Cave or stroll along marked nature trails to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.

Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and travel in air-conditioned comfort. The experience concludes with a drop-off at the iconic Porta Macedonia in Skopje, leaving you with lasting memories of North Macedonia’s highlights.

Spaces on this popular small-group tour are limited, so check availability and secure your spot today for an unforgettable adventure near Skopje.

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Included

Local guide
Ticket for the cable-car system to Millennium Cross (does not operate on Mondays, the last Tuesday of every month, or in cases of unfavourable weather conditions)
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle

Destinations

Panoramic view of Skopje town with Vodno hill in the background.Skopje

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Attractions

Photo of Millennium Cross on the top of Vodno mountain hill in Skopje, Macedonia.Millennium Cross
Photo of aerial view of a mountainous landscape in Macedonia view from the top of Vodno mountain near Skopje.Vodno
Photo of Vrelo Cave in the Matka Canyon of Macedonia in Summer.Vrelo Cave

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From Skopje: Matka Canyon and Millennium Cross

Good to know

This is a small group tour of no more than 20 people Tours operate all year round, whatever the weather Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Small entrance fees to the Church of St. Panteleimon and St. Andrew's Church are optional and not included in the price but can be purchased during the tour The optional boat ride at Matka Canyon is not included in the price Meals and drinks are not provided Tips are not included in the price

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