Cheap 9-Day North Macedonia Road Trip from Ohrid traveling east to Skopje

On day 2 of your affordable vacation in North Macedonia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Ohrid. You’ll stay in Ohrid for another 2 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in North Macedonia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Drop by the renowned Church Of St. Sophia. This popular eastern orthodox church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,242 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Museum „the Bay Of Bones“. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,636 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Peshtani and set your GPS to Lubanishta. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 21 min. Upon reaching Lubanishta, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Bay Of Bones Museum - Entrance (viewpoint). This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 582 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Peshtani, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lubanishta may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Lubanishta, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monastery Of Saint Naum. This monastery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lubanishta, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,399 visitors.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in North Macedonia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Ohrid that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Pizza Via Sacra, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Royal View, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Панорама, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Corner Bistro offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Ohrid, check out Cuba Libre Beach & Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Jazz Inn.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across North Macedonia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in North Macedonia!

Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in North Macedonia. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Ohrid and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ancient Macedonian Theatre Of Ohrid. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,848 visitors.

When you’re finished at Ancient Macedonian Theatre Of Ohrid, head to Church Of Saints Clement And Panteleimon. This one-of-a-kind church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 681 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Plaošnik. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 734 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Old City Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,731 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Church Of Saint John The Theologian. This famous church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,537 travelers.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Ohrid, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Ohrid and the culture of past or present-day North Macedonia.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Ohrid. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at Irish Pub Five, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Dalga, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Brioni 2008, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in North Macedonia!

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in North Macedonia, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Resen, and Bitola. You'll stay in Skopje for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ohrid, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Resen may take around 40 min. Upon your arrival in Resen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Saraj. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bitola. This car ride takes around 30 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Clock Tower. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,302 reviews.

Continue your journey at Heraclea Lyncestis. This archaeological site is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,204 travelers from near and far.

Bitola is also the home of Ni Institute And Museum Bitola. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,411 visitors.

Skopje offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in North Macedonia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

A cheap, budget vacation in Skopje should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Skopje, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Balilla offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Sidro is the perfect spot for you!

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mosh, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Café Capri offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Badu Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in North Macedonia!

Day 5 means another chance to make the best memories in Skopje. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Skopje and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Journey into the unknown at City park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,127 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid is a recommended place to visit. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,691 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Skopje is Stone Bridge In Skopje. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,177 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Skopje offers an experience you will remember.

Macedonia Square is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Skopje. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,125 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Mother Theresa Memorial House. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,661 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Your discovery of Skopje does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Skopje on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, North Macedonia.

A cheap, budget vacation in Skopje should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Skopje, try some of our top recommendations.

Vodenica Mulino offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Gallery 7. Or, try Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Visit Heart Bar Skopje, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Chillin' Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Skopje. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Casa.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in North Macedonia!

Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Skopje, proving that cheap holidays in North Macedonia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Skopje, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Skopje Fortress. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,894 visitors.

Mustafa Pasha Türbe is another popular attraction you could visit today. This türbe has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 814 visitors.

Kuršumli An is also highly recommended by travelers. This caravanserai has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 246 visitors.

Čifte Hammam is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This hammam is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,881 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Old Bazaar. This čaršija has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,113 travelers.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in North Macedonia sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in North Macedonia. North Macedonia has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in North Macedonia that will fill you with new inspiration.

Savor the culinary delights of Skopje, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Balkanika Rustikana, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Pelister is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurant Skopski Merak.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Nano, considered one of the best bars in Skopje. You can also enjoy drinks at Konak, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Piazza Liberta, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Skopje.

A road trip vacation in Skopje can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in North Macedonia!

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across North Macedonia, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Mavrovo, and Rostushe. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Ohrid, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Mavrovo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mavrovo beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Mavrovo Church. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 282 visitors.

Mavrovo National Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,895 visitors.

Resort Mavrovo is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 852 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mavrovo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rostushe. This drive usually takes around 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Ohrid. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Ohrid, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Ohrid offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in North Macedonia.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restaurant Damar, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restoran Stanica is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Biljana's Springs Restaurant, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across North Macedonia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in North Macedonia!