Luxury 5-Day North Macedonia Road Trip from Skopje to Ohrid

Your luxury holiday in North Macedonia begins as soon as you reach the city of Skopje. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in North Macedonia is Skopje - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Skopje.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Stone Bridge in Skopje. This footbridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Skopje, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,846 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Skopje. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Skopje.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Restaurant Skopski Merak. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,862 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Skopje.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Pelister. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,679 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Restaurant „Gino“ is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Skopje, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,901 customers.

As your day in Skopje is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in North Macedonia.

Make your way to Badu bar. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,086 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at St. Patrick, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 2,104 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Amigos. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in North Macedonia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in North Macedonia you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Skopje and the city of Ohrid. You’ll stay in Ohrid for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Skopje. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Mother Theresa Memorial House your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,561 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Church of St. Clement of Ohrid. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,607 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this cathedral and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Skopje Fortress. This archaeological site has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,809 visitors.

When you’re finished at the museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Museum of Contemporary Art. This spectacular museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 540 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Skopje by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in North Macedonia to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in North Macedonia. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Skopje today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ohrid, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Leonardo Pizza, one of the best restaurants in Ohrid. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,678 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Biljana's Springs Restaurant as one of their top choices in the city. Biljana's Springs Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Ohrid is Pizza Nemo. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Cuba Libre Beach & Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Ohrid tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,497 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Irish Pub Dublin. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,208 customers.

Alternatively, try Corner Bistro. Corner Bistro is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 688 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in North Macedonia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 3 of your exciting luxury holiday across North Macedonia you will continue exploring the city of Ohrid. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Ohrid. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Church of Saint John the Theologian. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,327 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Old City Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,687 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid best-rated sightseeing destination, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Chinar Tree is another stop you can visit today in Ohrid. This top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,301 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Ohrid, then consider a visit to the incredible Monastery of Saint Naum. Monastery of Saint Naum is a monastery and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 7,992 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Ohrid has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Ohrid, make sure to check out Restaurant "Sv. Sofija". This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Pizza Via Sacra. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Ohrid before is Panorama. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Le Petit Bistro Lihnidos is one of the best bars in Ohrid and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,400 customers.

You may also want to check out Irish Pub Five. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Irish Pub Five is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 413 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Shilla - coffee & bar. Shilla - coffee & bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 448 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in North Macedonia has plenty more in store for you.

Get ready for day 4 of your luxury vacation in North Macedonia. You’ll stay in Skopje for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Skopje, the incredible Skopje Zoo. This popular attraction is a zoo that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,819 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Kuršumli An, an outstanding caravanserai in Skopje. Around 234 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Skopje is the astonishing Čifte Hammam. This attraction is a hammam and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,851 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Old Bazaar. This čaršija and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,269 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in North Macedonia. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Skopje.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Skopje. Luxury hotels in Skopje offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Skopje.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Skopje, Old City House. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,632 reviews.

Locals also recommend Nacionalen Restoran Gradina as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Skopje. The Nacionalen Restoran Gradina is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Restaurant Baba Cana. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,357 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Skopje's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like The Gallery Café. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,212 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Tribeca Restaurant & Bar. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Tribeca Restaurant & Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Alternatively, go to Bar „Longplej“. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 682 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in North Macedonia and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Skopje before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in North Macedonia by heading out to the stunning City Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,026 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Skopje.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Skopje, check out the menu at Hunter's Lodge Kamnik. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Sidro 2. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,084 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Daily Food & Wine. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 984 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Skopje and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in North Macedonia in your luggage!