One-Week North Macedonia Road Trip from Skopje to Ohrid

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Skopje for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Drop by the renowned Mother Theresa Memorial House. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,661 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Macedonia Square. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,125 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Stone Bridge In Skopje. This footbridge has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,177 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid. This cathedral and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,691 local and international travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in North Macedonia that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Skopje has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Skopje, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to book a table at Vodenica Mulino, a popular restaurant in Skopje. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Skopje at Gallery 7, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Skopje tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Heart Bar Skopje, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Chillin' Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Casa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in North Macedonia!

Day 3 of your road trip across North Macedonia promises a magnificent time exploring Skopje. You have 2 nights left in Skopje. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Čifte Hammam. This hammam is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,881 visitors.

Old Bazaar is another popular attraction you could visit today. This čaršija has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,113 visitors.

Skopje Zoo is also highly recommended by travelers. This zoo has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,982 visitors.

Millennium Cross is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This cross is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,399 reviews.

You can learn more about Skopje today by going on a tour. Skopje offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Skopje. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Nano, known for its lively atmosphere. Konak is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Piazza Liberta offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in North Macedonia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in North Macedonia. Today you will explore Rostushe, and Ohrid, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ohrid. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Skopje, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rostushe may take around 1 hour 53 min. Upon your arrival in Rostushe, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Bigorski Monastery St John The Baptist one of your first sightseeing stops in Rostushe. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,169 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’ve had your share of Rostushe, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ohrid. Your travel time is around 1 hour 37 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Church Of St. Sophia, a remarkable eastern orthodox church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,242 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Ancient Macedonian Theatre Of Ohrid. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,848 travelers.

Chinar Tree is another must-visit attraction. This renowned point of interest offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,411 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ohrid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ohrid's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sky Corner, a top-rated dining destination in Ohrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizza Nemo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant „Aleksandrija“. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ohrid this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Irish Pub Dublin, known for its lively atmosphere. Kafe Bar Coco Ohrid is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Shilla - Coffee & Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in North Macedonia!

Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in North Macedonia. With 1 night left in Ohrid, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum „the Bay Of Bones“. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,636 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Old City Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,731 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Church Of Saint John The Theologian. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,537 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lubanishta, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Ohrid to Lubanishta may take around 40 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lubanishta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Monastery Of Saint Naum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,399 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ohrid.

As you explore more of Ohrid, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizza Via Sacra, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Royal View is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Панорама. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ohrid tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Corner Bistro, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cuba Libre Beach & Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Jazz Inn ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in North Macedonia.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in North Macedonia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Resen, and Bitola. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Skopje, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Resen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ohrid behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Resen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Saraj your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bitola, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Resen to Bitola may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bitola, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Clock Tower. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,302 reviews.

Heraclea Lyncestis is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,204 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ni Institute And Museum Bitola. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,411 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Skopje. Skopje offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Skopje. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Youth Cultural Center (YCC), highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Два елена? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at SushiCo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Skopje.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub 18, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café „nargile“ is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Woodstock Craft Beer & Rock is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Skopje and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in North Macedonia!