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Take this 8-day city break in North Macedonia and explore Skopje like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Skopje, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 7 nights in Skopje. It's the the ultimate 8-day Skopje city break.

The home for your 8-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of North Macedonia's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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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 here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in Skopje, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Skopje.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Balilla is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Sidro. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Skopje tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mosh, known for its lively atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Skopje! 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

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Mustafa Paša
Kuršumli An
Old Bazaar
National Gallery Chifte Amam
Macedonian Orthodox Church „Ascension of Jesus“
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Get ready for another exciting day in Skopje on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Skopje.

Visiting Mustafa Pasha Türbe is always a good idea. This underrated mosque is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Kuršumli An, a must-see museum 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 Old Bazaar. This notable market offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Čifte Hammam, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Church Of The Ascension Of Jesus, Skopje. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When it’s time to eat, Skopje has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vodenica Mulino, a highly-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're eager to try something different, consider Gallery 7, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Capri, a top-rated bar in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in North Macedonia.

Day 3

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Skopje City Park
Skopje Zoo
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As day 3 dawns in Skopje, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

City park is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Skopje Zoo, an up-and-coming zoo, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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 delightful dinner at Balkanika Rustikana, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pelister? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Skopski Merak as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Skopje.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Badu Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Skopje, North Macedonia!

Day 4

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Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence
Macedonian Holocaust Museum
Stone Bridge
Square „Macedonia“
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Skopje. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Skopje has to offer.

Skopje is brimming with adventures.

Check out the frequently visited museum, Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle. Afterward, continue to Macedonian Holocaust Museum, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Skopje’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Stone Bridge In Skopje. This beloved historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Macedonia Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your 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.

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 Heart Bar Skopje, known for its lively atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia!

Day 5

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Millennium Cross
Vodno
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Wake up to day 5 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!

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Millennium Cross. This stunning monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Vodno and learn what makes this serene mountain range unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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 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. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Skopje.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Chillin' Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day 6

Skopje
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Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
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On day 6 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid is an essential stop in Skopje. This intriguing church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kaj Dule, 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 Matto Napoletano, 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 National Restaurant Mal Altan, 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 evening going at Casa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Skopje. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day 7

Skopje
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Winery „Kamnik“
Square „Philip II”
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Skopje, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Skopje.

Make a stop at Winery „kamnik“. This up-and-coming winery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Philip The Second Square - Avtokomanda located in Skopje for another exciting encounter.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at Restaurant „Gino“, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sidro 2 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Goose Creek Diner. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Skopje.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Nano, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Skopje, North Macedonia.

Day 8

Skopje - Departure day
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Memorial House of Mother Teresa
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Mother Theresa Memorial House. This increasingly popular museum is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Skopje. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gluvo Kuche/Deaf Dog, 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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