Luxury 10-Day North Macedonia Road Trip from Skopje traveling west 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.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in North Macedonia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia, you will explore the surroundings of Skopje. Skopje is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in North Macedonia, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 6 nights left in Skopje, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Mother Theresa Memorial House. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,561 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Skopje Fortress. This attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,809 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Museum of Contemporary Art, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 540 visitors.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in North Macedonia truly memorable.

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

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Restaurant „Gino“ is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Skopje. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Restaurant „Gino“ is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,901 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Skopje-locals’ favorites, check out Old City House. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Skopje and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Amigos is one of the best bars in Skopje and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

You may also want to check out The Gallery Café. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. The Gallery Café is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,212 customers.

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

On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Skopje, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Skopje, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

Start your day with a drive to Skopje Aqueduct in Bardovci. Skopje Aqueduct is a stunning bridge and travel destination most visitors appreciate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 287 reviews.

This activity allows travelers to have a unique adventure in North Macedonia. Add this or another top-rated tour of your choice to your itinerary to make it a truly special day in North Macedonia.

After a full day of exploring, drive back to Skopje and have a delicious dinner at one of the best restaurants in the city. We’ve collected some of the most recommended restaurants so you can make a reservation in advance at your own convenience.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Restaurant Baba Cana. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,357 customers.

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

Many locals go to Tribeca Restaurant & Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Bar „Longplej“. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 682 customers.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Skopje, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Skopje, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Skopje, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.

Start your day with a drive to Kuršumli An in Chair. Kuršumli An is a stunning caravanserai and travel destination most visitors appreciate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 234 reviews.

Next, make your way to the extraordinary Čifte Hammam. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you’ll want to visit is the incredible Old Bazaar. Up to 19,269 visitors have rated Old Bazaar čaršija an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This activity allows travelers to have a unique adventure in North Macedonia. Add this or another top-rated tour of your choice to your itinerary to make it a truly special day in North Macedonia.

After a full day of exploring, drive back to Skopje and have a delicious dinner at one of the best restaurants in the city. We’ve collected some of the most recommended restaurants so you can make a reservation in advance at your own convenience.

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

Many locals go to Temov brewery to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 878 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Tsentar Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Skopje, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia, you will explore the surroundings of Tetovo. Tetovo is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in North Macedonia, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 3 nights left in Skopje, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Mountaineering Club Ljuboten. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 167 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Šarena Mosque. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,153 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Arabati Baba Teḱe, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Arabati Baba Teḱe is a khanqah with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 478 visitors.

The outstanding Ski resort „Popova Shapka“ is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. This must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,929 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you’re interested in experiencing more, then consider a visit to the incredible Popova Šapka. Popova Šapka is a mountain and popular attraction most visitors enjoy. More than 203 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in North Macedonia truly memorable.

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

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Daily Food & Wine is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Skopje. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Daily Food & Wine is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 984 customers.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Skopje and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Lounge bar „Bonimi“ is one of the best bars in Tetovo and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

You may also want to check out Café Capri. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Café Capri is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 646 customers.

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

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia, you will explore the surroundings of Duf. Duf is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in North Macedonia, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 2 nights left in Skopje, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Bigorski Monastery St John the Baptist. This attraction is a place of worship and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,062 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Resort Mavrovo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Natsionalen Park Mavrovo, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Natsionalen Park Mavrovo is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,859 visitors.

The outstanding Duf Waterfall is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 271 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in North Macedonia truly memorable.

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

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Vodenica Mulino is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Skopje. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Vodenica Mulino is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Skopje-locals’ favorites, check out Matto Napoletano. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 694 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Skopje and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Van Gogh Bar is one of the best bars in Duf and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

You may also want to check out Piazza Liberta. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Piazza Liberta is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Bitola and the city of Ohrid. You’ll stay in Ohrid for 2 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding NI Institute and Museum Bitola. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,219 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Clock Tower, Bitola. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,222 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bitola is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in North Macedonia. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of North Macedonia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Ohrid.

Make your way to the incredible Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid in Ohrid for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,761 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Ohrid is the outstanding Chinar Tree. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,301 visitors, this remarkable top-tier point of interest and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in North Macedonia.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Ohrid.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in North Macedonia, 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’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Biljana's Springs Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the city. Biljana's Springs Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Ohrid is Pizza Nemo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Cuba Libre Beach & Bar. This bar is considered one of the best in Ohrid and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,497 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Irish Pub Dublin. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Alternatively, go to Corner Bistro. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Ohrid and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 688 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in North Macedonia awaits!

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia, you will explore the surroundings of Ohrid. Ohrid is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in North Macedonia, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Ohrid, meaning there's still time to explore 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 will find the extraordinary Church of St. Sophia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,164 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Museum „The Bay of Bones“, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Museum „The Bay of Bones“ is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,473 visitors.

The outstanding Monastery of Saint Naum is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. This monastery is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,992 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in North Macedonia truly memorable.

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

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Restaurant "Sv. Sofija" is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Ohrid. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Restaurant "Sv. Sofija" is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Ohrid-locals’ favorites, check out Pizza Via Sacra. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 591 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Panorama a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. Panorama has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Ohrid and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Le Petit Bistro Lihnidos is one of the best bars in Ohrid and the perfect place for a celebratory 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 great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Irish Pub Five is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 413 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Shilla - coffee & bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 448 customers.

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

Get ready for day 9 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, the incredible Aquarius Beach. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 529 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Vevčani Springs, an outstanding spring. Around 1,434 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, Polog Region.

Make your way to the incredible Xhamia e Sahatit - Clock Mosque for some unforgettable sightseeing in Polog Region. This popular attraction is a mosque and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 220 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Petacko Vodice. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 140 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Polog Region.

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.

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 Gluvo Kuche/Deaf Dog. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 315 customers.

Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight.

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 10-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.

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!