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

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-day luxury road trip in North Macedonia!

North Macedonia offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in North Macedonia. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Ohrid, and 4 nights in Skopje, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in North Macedonia.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in North Macedonia feel truly special. The home for your 9-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in North Macedonia. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in North Macedonia, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 9-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in North Macedonia.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in North Macedonia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in North Macedonia. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in North Macedonia. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 9-day road trip in North Macedonia. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Ohrid, Peshtani, Lubanishta, Resen, Bitola, Skopje, Tetovo, Mavrovo, and Rostushe at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to North Macedonia.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in North Macedonia fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in North Macedonia today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Ohrid - arrival day

  • Ohrid - Arrival day
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  • Chinar Tree
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Your luxury holiday in North Macedonia begins as soon as you reach the city of Ohrid. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Take the opportunity to see Chinar Tree. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,411 visitors.

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

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of North Macedonia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Ohrid so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sky Corner, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pizza Nemo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant „Aleksandrija“. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ohrid.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Irish Pub Dublin after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kafe Bar Coco Ohrid for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Shilla - Coffee & Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in North Macedonia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Ohrid, Peshtani, and Lubanishta

  • Ohrid
  • Peshtani
  • Lubanishta
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Drive 84 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Church of St. Sophia
  • The Bay of Bones
  • Monastery of Saint Naum
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On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Ohrid, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Ohrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lubanishta. This car ride takes around 21 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Bay Of Bones Museum - Entrance (viewpoint). This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 582 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Peshtani, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lubanishta. Your travel time is around 21 min.

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 best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Ohrid.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Ohrid. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dine in style at Pizza Via Sacra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Royal View boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Панорама. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ohrid.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Corner Bistro offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cuba Libre Beach & Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Jazz Inn is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ohrid

  • Ohrid
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Drive 3 km, 40 min

  • Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid
  • Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon
  • Plaoshnik
  • Old City Park
  • Church of Saint John the Theologian
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip in North Macedonia begins and concludes in the city of Ohrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Ohrid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ancient Macedonian Theatre Of Ohrid. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,848 reviews.

Church Of Saints Clement And Panteleimon is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 681 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Plaošnik. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 734 reviews.

Old City Park is another outstanding experience in Ohrid. Around 1,731 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Church Of Saint John The Theologian is not far away. This church is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,537 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Ohrid for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Irish Pub Five, an iconic dining spot in Ohrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dalga, a popular restaurant in Ohrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Brioni 2008, a hidden gem nestled in Ohrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Ohrid, North Macedonia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ohrid, Resen, Bitola, and Skopje

  • Skopje
  • Resen
  • Bitola
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Clock Tower
  • Heraclea Lyncestis
  • NI Institute and Museum Bitola
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in North Macedonia! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Skopje, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Resen, and Bitola.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ohrid, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Resen. This drive usually takes around 40 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Saraj, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews.

Set your GPS to Bitola and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bitola beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Clock Tower. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,302 visitors.

When you’re finished at Clock Tower, head to Heraclea Lyncestis. This one-of-a-kind archaeological site is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,204 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ni Institute And Museum Bitola. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,411 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Skopje. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of North Macedonia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Skopje so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, 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 Balilla, 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 Sidro, a hidden gem nestled in Skopje. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Skopje

  • Skopje
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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Skopje City Park
  • Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
  • Stone Bridge
  • Square „Macedonia“
  • Memorial House of Mother Teresa
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in North Macedonia begins and concludes in the city of Skopje. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Skopje, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to City park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,127 visitors.

Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid is another popular attraction you could visit today. This cathedral has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,691 visitors.

Stone Bridge In Skopje is also highly recommended by travelers. This footbridge has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,177 visitors.

Macedonia Square is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,125 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Mother Theresa Memorial House. This museum has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,661 travelers.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Skopje.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Vodenica Mulino, a top-rated dining spot in Skopje. If you're in the mood for something new, try Gallery 7, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Skopje.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Heart Bar Skopje, known for its inviting atmosphere. Chillin' Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Casa provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Skopje

  • Skopje
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Skopje Fortress
  • Mustafa Paša
  • National Gallery Chifte Amam
  • Old Bazaar
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Day 6 of your luxury road trip in North Macedonia begins and concludes in the city of Skopje. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Skopje, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Skopje Fortress. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,894 visitors.

When you’re finished at Skopje Fortress, head to Mustafa Pasha Türbe. This one-of-a-kind türbe is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 814 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Kuršumli An. This caravanserai is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 246 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Čifte Hammam. This hammam is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,881 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Old Bazaar. This famous čaršija is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,113 travelers.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Skopje, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Dine in style at Balkanika Rustikana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pelister boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Skopski Merak. 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. Also, don’t forget to check out Konak, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Piazza Liberta provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Skopje, and Tetovo

  • Skopje
  • Tetovo
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Drive 100 km, 5 hours 29 min

  • Millennium Cross
  • Skopje Zoo
  • Colorful Mosque
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On day 7 of your stress-free luxury holiday in North Macedonia, you will explore the surroundings of Skopje. You have 1 night left in Skopje, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Millennium Cross. This extraordinary cross is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,399 visitors.

Next, make your way to Skopje Zoo. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,982 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Skopje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tetovo. Your travel time is around 43 min.

Take the opportunity to see Šarena Mosque. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,297 visitors.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Skopje.

In Skopje, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant „Lyra“, a top-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Meze, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Daily Food & Wine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Skopje, Mavrovo, Rostushe, and Ohrid

  • Ohrid
  • Mavrovo
  • Mavrovo and Rostusha
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Drive 239 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Old Mavrovo Church
  • National park Mavrovo
  • Resort Mavrovo
  • Bigorski Monastery St John the Baptist
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Mavrovo, and Rostushe. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

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!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Old Mavrovo Church. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 282 reviews.

Continue your journey at Mavrovo National Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,895 travelers from near and far.

Mavrovo is also the home of Resort Mavrovo. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 852 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Mavrovo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rostushe. Your travel time is around 41 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Bigorski Monastery St John The Baptist. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 3,169 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Ohrid. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Ohrid, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Damar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restoran Stanica offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Biljana's Springs Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ohrid.

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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Ohrid - departure day

  • Ohrid - Departure day
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  • Ohrid City Park
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Today is the last day of your 9-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 Ohrid before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in North Macedonia and go on a shopping spree in Ohrid’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in North Macedonia.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Ohrid. This extraordinary city and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,086 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Ohrid.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Ohrid one last time before you head to the airport.

Dine in style at Potpeš Beach, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Petit Bistro Lihnidos boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You will then say farewell to Ohrid 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!

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