Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia

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During this full-day tour from Sofia, visit the capital of Macedonia, the city of Skopje. Explore both in the old and the new parts of the city, enjoying the beauty and learning the city's history.

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Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant Skopje, both old and new
  • Learn more about the history and culture of the place from your guide
  • Enjoy a comfortable transfer with a modern vehicle

Description

Discover Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, on this full-day trip from Sofia. During this day tour to Skopje, you will have the chance to explore the city's highlights and hear its rich history and culture from your guide.  Be picked up from your accommodation in Sofia and board an airconditioned vehicle. Relax, and take in the countryside on the transfer to Skopje. Once in Skopje, begin your walking tour of the at Skopje Fortress. Admire sweeping views of the city from the fortress before heading to the Church of the Holy Savior, home to fantastic iconostasis. Continue towards the Sultan Murat Mosque and the Old Bazaar, where you can witness the remnants from Ottoman Period.  Listen as your guide tells you about Skopje's history as one of the main trade centers in the Balkans. Stop a typical Macedonian restaurant where you can purchase a delicious lunch before crossing the Vadar River explore the other side of the city.  Visit the new neo-classical square and continue to the Mother Teresa memorial house. End your walking tour at the newly built triumphal arch Porta Macedonia. Journey back to Sofia and be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation. 

Includes

2 English-speaking tour guides - one from Bulgaria and one local from Macedonia Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Sofia The vehicle, petrol, and insurance Entrance fees Parking fees

Important Information

  • Please check if you need a visa to enter Macedonia

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
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