10-Day North Macedonia City Break in Skopje With Itinerary
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Explore Skopje on a 10-day city break in North Macedonia and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Explore Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, a city where history and modernity meet. The old bazaar, historical monuments, and striking modern architecture of the Skopje 2014 project paint a picture of a city embracing its past and future. With its unique characteristics, this lively city offers an interesting destination for cultural discovery.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Skopje city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Skopje at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Skopje or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Skopje will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Skopje, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Skopje offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Skopje, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Old Bazaar, Skopje Zoo, and Stone Bridge In Skopje are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Skopje by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of North Macedonia's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Skopje promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Skopje is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Skopje's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in North Macedonia.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Skopje. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in North Macedonia.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Skopje reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Skopje.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Skopje fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Skopje as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Skopje, North Macedonia!
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Day 1 – Skopje - arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Skopje. You’ll stay in Skopje for 9 nights.
Skopje is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Skopje. Check-in at hotels in North Macedonia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Skopje offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Skopje. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Balilla? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sidro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Skopje.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mosh, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Skopje! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2 – Skopje
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- Old Bazaar
- National Gallery Chifte Amam
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Skopje. You still have 8 nights left in Skopje, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s itinerary in Skopje covers several incredible sights, including a market, an art gallery, and a church. Start your adventure at Old Bazaar. This captivating market is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Čifte Hammam, a must-see art gallery in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid. This frequently visited church offers an enriching experience.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Skopje. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Vodenica Mulino, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gallery 7? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Skopje.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Capri stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
No matter where in Skopje you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3 – Skopje
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- Memorial House of Mother Teresa
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Skopje, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Skopje and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Mother Theresa Memorial House. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Balkanika Rustikana, a top-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pelister, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Skopski Merak. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Badu Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Skopje. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4 – Skopje
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- Vodno
- Millennium Cross
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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As day 4 dawns in Skopje, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Skopje is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mountain range and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Vodno. Just a short distance away is Millennium Cross, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Skopje.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant „Lyra“, an iconic dining spot in Skopje. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Meze, a popular restaurant in Skopje. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Daily Food & Wine, a hidden gem nestled in Skopje. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Heart Bar Skopje is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Skopje, North Macedonia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5 – Skopje
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- Winery „Kamnik“
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Skopje! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Skopje.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Skopje, featuring a charming, a gorgeous, an instagrammable, a respected, a culturally significant, and a noteworthy. Start at Winery „kamnik“, an underrated winery in the city. Then, head to Philip The Second Square - Avtokomanda and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring public square.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Skopje. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Youth Cultural Center (YCC), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dva elena offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SushiCo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Skopje.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Chillin' Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Skopje, North Macedonia!
Day 6 – Skopje
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- Mustafa Paša
- Macedonian Orthodox Church „Ascension of Jesus“
- National Gallery of Macedonia Daut Pasha Hammam
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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Get ready for another exciting day in Skopje on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Skopje.
Today’s agenda in Skopje includes a mosque, a church, and an art gallery. Mustafa Pasha Türbe is must-visit mosque and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Church Of The Ascension Of Jesus, Skopje, an up-and-coming church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to National Gallery Of Macedonia Daut Pasha Hammam, a photogenic art gallery, also available for your discovery today.
When it’s time to eat, Skopje has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kaj Dule, a top-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Matto Napoletano, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at National Restaurant Mal Altan. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Casa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Skopje to come!
Day 7 – Skopje
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- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence
- Macedonian Holocaust Museum
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Skopje. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Skopje has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a visually striking and a history-steeped. Whether you decide to explore Skopje on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking museum before continuing your journey. Macedonian Holocaust Museum is your next stop. This worthwhile museum is one of the best-rated sights in Skopje.
Exploring the most popular attractions in North Macedonia can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Skopje.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant „Gino“, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sidro 2 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Goose Creek Diner. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Skopje tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nano. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia!
Day 8 – Skopje
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- Stone Bridge
- Square „Macedonia“
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Skopje, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Skopje.
Start by visiting Stone Bridge In Skopje, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Macedonia Square, another must-visit landmark and often recommended public square renowned for its historic features.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Skopje's food culture.
Dine in style at Hunter's Lodge Kamnik, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gluvo Kuche/Deaf Dog boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Baba Cana. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Skopje.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Konak, a prime location for a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Skopje by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9 – Skopje
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- Skopje City Park
- Skopje Zoo
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Skopje. You still have 1 night left in Skopje, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Immerse yourself in Skopje’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at City park. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Skopje Zoo, a must-visit zoo in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café „Broz“, an iconic dining spot in Skopje. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant National, a popular restaurant in Skopje. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Temov brewery, a hidden gem nestled in Skopje. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Piazza Liberta, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Day 10 – Skopje - departure day
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- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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Your city break in Skopje is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in North Macedonia.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Skopje offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Skopje.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Skopje.
Kuršumli An is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Skopje. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 246 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Skopje, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Tomche Sofka, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Skopje, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in North Macedonia. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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