5-Day North Macedonia City Break in Skopje With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Explore Skopje on a 5-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 4 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 5-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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Skopje - Arrival day
- More
- Debar Maalo
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Skopje. You’ll stay in Skopje for 4 nights.
Skopje is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Debar Maalo, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Balilla offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sidro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Skopje.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Mosh, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Café Capri, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Badu Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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
- More
- Mustafa Paša
- National Gallery Chifte Amam
- Old Bazaar
- More
Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Skopje. You still have 3 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!
Immerse yourself in Skopje’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mustafa Pasha Türbe. This photogenic mosque is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Čifte Hammam, a must-visit art gallery in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Old Bazaar, a notable market.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Skopje.
Dine in style at Vodenica Mulino, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gallery 7 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Skopje.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Heart Bar Skopje. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Chillin' Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Casa, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 3
- Skopje
- More
- Skopje Zoo
- Skopje City Park
- Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
- Square „Macedonia“
- Stone Bridge
- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence
- More
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 2 nights in Skopje and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences. The first attraction of today is Skopje Zoo. This locally appreciated zoo is a photogenic place to see in Skopje. Continue your discovery at City park, a serene park with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Skopje, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid. This often recommended church offers a culturally significant encounter with Skopje. Next, make your way to Macedonia Square to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Stone Bridge In Skopje, an often recommended historical landmark that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle, an underrated museum in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Skopje.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Skopje.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Balkanika Rustikana, a highly-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pelister, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Skopski Merak. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Nano, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Konak is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Piazza Liberta is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia!
Day 4
- Skopje
- More
- Vodno
- Millennium Cross
- More
Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Skopje. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Skopje has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Skopje. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Vodno is the perfect place to start. This mountain range is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Skopje. Next, head to Millennium Cross, an underrated monument, known for its symbolic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Van Gogh Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Garson is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Rock Bar Old School offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Day 5
- Skopje - Departure day
- More
- Memorial House of Mother Teresa
- More
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Mother Theresa Memorial House. This up-and-coming museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Youth Cultural Center (YCC), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dva elena boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you conclude your city break in Skopje, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Skopje!" and travel onwards.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in North Macedonia
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.
