Top Skopje Sightseeing Tours

The North Macedonian capital of Skopje is known for its Ottoman-era Old Town, Byzantine fortress, and lively bazaar. On this private walking tour, get to know the city and take in all the highlights with your own personal guide. Visit landmarks including the Memorial House of Mother Theresa, the Stone Bridge, and the Parliament Building; browse the stalls at the Old Bazaar; and enjoy views from Skopje Fortress.

This tour is a combination of some of the most famous landmarks around Skopje, like the Millenium Cross on the top of Vodno Mountain and the natural reserve Matka Canyon, but in a different way – we’ll do an easy hike through the woods and pastures of Mount Vodno with fantastic views over Skopje valley and Matka Canyon, great spots for photographers.

Visiting Kosovo’s main cities of Pristina and Prizen from Macedonia can be tricky unless you hire a car. On this full-day tour, travel comfortably by air-conditioned minivan from your Skopje accommodation and meet your guide in Pristina. Visit landmarks like the Monastery of Gracanica, the Kosovo National Library, the Open Air Archaeological Park, Carshi Mosque, Gazimestan Tower, and more. Head to Prizen and take a walking tour of the Ottoman-era Old Town.

Visiting Nis from Skopje can be tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, travel from your Skopje hotel in a private transfer and admire the scenic views on the drive. Accompanied by a guide, visit Medijana and spend time among the Roman ruins. Take time to stroll around Nis and stop by many of the city’s historical highlights.

Explore Macedonia’s ancient history and get out of the city on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel and travel in a private vehicle to Kokina, the ruins of an ancient observatory. Continue on to Osogovo Monastery and learn about the history from your guide. Pause for a local lunch before heading back to Skopje.

Explore the Millennium Cross and Matka Canyon on this half-day tour from Skopje. Travel from the historic Skopje Fortress to Vodno Mountain with a guide, then take the cable car to the Millennium Cross — widely considered among Skopje top attractions. Explore the village of Gorno Nerezi and admire beautiful Byzantine frescoes in the Church of St Panteleimon. Head deep into the Matka Canyon — home to ancient caves and medieval monasteries — then travel in comfort to Porta Macedonia.

Skopje Airport arrivalsClients will be met at arrival hall with a personalized sign with they names. We provide full luggage assistance. Clients will have full assistance until they reach the hotel reception desk.ORSkopje Airport departuresClients will be met in the hotel reception area at a prearranged time. Upon the arrival at the airport, the clients will be dropped off at front terminal building.

KARTAL winery has been founded as a result of family tradition as well as deep respect for wine and grapevine. Our mission is to continue the bond between nature and mankind through nectar from Gods. Our winery, which is located in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, has a small capacity of 100.000 liters per year, the most contemporary wine processing and riping equipment as well as carefully chosen grapes from our vineyards enable very high quality and pleasure with every drop of wine. Mergence of tradition and science is an ideal combination which our enologists have turned into perfection. These excellently balanced wines, their sort characteristics, fruit nuances and the love devoted deserve your attention. Every single bottle that has been caressed by our staff thousand times has witnessed changes in mood, reaching frontiers of the mind, years of hard work, passing of seasons and patient but steady fulfillment of the ultimate goal.

Visit Ohrid with ease from Skopje on this full-day tour. Depart from your Skopje hotel in a private vehicle. Admire the beauty of Lake Ohrid and learn about the area’s history from your guide. Visit the area’s many churches, including St. Sophia, St. Clement’s Church of the Holy Mother of God Most Glorious, and Plaoshnik, as well as the Roman amphitheater.

Swap Skopje for a day in Ohrid, and discover the sights around Ohrid lake and its famous Bay of Bones on a day-long tour with a private guide. As you explore, you’ll hear stories about Ohrid, a place known as Jerusalem on the Balkans, and learn about the spread of the Christian religion in this part of the world.

Enjoy a hassle-free departure from Macedonia with this private transfer service. Meet your personal chauffeur at your Skopje hotel and relax on the journey to Skopje ‘Alexander the Great’ Airport (SKP) when your vacation comes to an end. Skip the stress of finding a taxi or shuttle service when you book and pay in advance. Private vehicles can accommodate up to seven passengers.

See Skopje and the surrounding area with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel with a guide and take in views of Skopje from the elevated Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the fortress and learn about the history of the city from your guide. Stroll through the scenic Old Bazaar. Travel by car or minivan to the village Gorno Nerezi and see the church of St. Pantelejmon. Continue on to Matka Canyon. Walk along the canyon and then take a boat down the river.

The naturally beautiful region of Mavrovo can be tricky to visit from Skopje without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, visit with ease and learn about the area from a guide. Depart from your Skopje hotel and learn about Mavrovo and its National Park on the way. Visit the monasteries of St. Jovan Bigorski and Rajcica and admire the stalactites and stalagmites at Sharko Cave. Enjoy a traditional Macedonian lunch.

Wine tour – Chateau Sopot near Veles – the heavenly vineyard Chateau Sopot is one of the most renowned Macedonian wineries, with quality wine production, and breathtaking on-site scenery. If you are in Macedonia, visiting the vineyard is terrific idea – combining the outdoor with the gourmet, it is a very popular day trip. Location wise, the Chateau Sopot winery sits to the right of the pay toll on the Skopje-Veles highway. It is close to Lake Mladost, which is another popular destination near the Veles district, so you can hardly miss the entrance.

Discover the treasures of Skopje, Mavrovo, and Ohrid with your own private guide on this day-long tour. Visits to the National Park Mavrovo, Monastery St. Jovan Bigorski, and Lake Ohrid are all included, along with commentary about Macedonia's history and sights from your guide. Explore the winding streets of Ohrid city during a walking tour around its churches, theaters, and markets, and then finish the day with a drop-off at your Skopje hotel.

The Kosovan town of Pristina lies 57 miles (92 km) to the north of Skopje. On this private full-day tour, travel through Macedonia and into Kosovo, and reach Pristina in comfort. Explore UNESCO–listed treasures like the 14th-century Carshi Mosque, the Cathedral of St. Mother Teresa, and Skanderbeg Square, and listen as your private guide brings centuries of Kosovan history to life. Admire Byzantine architecture and ancient monuments among the modern cafes, and soak up the atmosphere in the bustling Old Town.

Want a comprehensive look at Skopje with the benefit of your own guide? This private half-day walking tour provides a complete round-up of the sights with the personalized insight of a private guide. Discover the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage of Macedonia’s capital and explore both sides of the city: seeing the ‘Skopje 2014’ monuments, Macedonia Square, Stone Bridge, Old Bazaar, Kale Fortress, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Break up your travel from Skopje to Tirana with a half-day tour of Ohrid. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle from your Skopje hotel to Lake Ohrid. With a guide, explore the harbor area and the many churches that dot the town, including St. Sophia, St. Clement’s Church of the Holy Mother of God Most Glorious, and St. Pantelejmon. After your tour, continue on to your Tirana hotel.

Skip the hassle of organizing your own trip to Kosovo when you’re in Skopje, and book a private trip with a carefully planned sightseeing itinerary instead. With a local driver-guide, you’ll travel to Kosovo’s capital of Pristina, visiting historic sites like the medieval monastery of Gracanica along the way. Tales of the Balkans’ culture and history complete the experience.

Swap the sights of Skopje for the sights of Kosovo on a private day trip to Pristina, Prizren, and the Gadima Cave. Offering a hassle-free way to visit the country's landmarks, the day trip includes transport just for your group and a private local driver-guide to give you the lowdown on the history and culture of Kosovo.

Discover the northern reaches of Macedonia with this 5-day tour, led by a private guide. Bookable just for your personal group, you'll discover the sights and towns away from the tourist trail in an intimate way, exploring with a local guide. The experience includes prebooked hotel accommodation and a route that takes in Kratovo, Berovo, Strumica, and more.

Visiting most important things in Ohrid for sure it will create unforgettable memories connecting you with the spirit of the town and the region.

Kosovo border is less than 20 km away from Skopje. Would you like to spend a day and get to know the history of the youngest Balkan country? If so, this tour is for you ! Day tour to Kosovo from Skopje is a nice way to get know this small, recently established country and visit some of its most famous sights, like the Serbian Orthodox monastery Grachanica, the pearl of medieval art, the capital Pristina and picturesque town of Prizren.

See the highlights of Skopje and its surrounds in one day on this private tour. Leave the city and ride a cable car up Mt. Vodno to admire its Millennium Cross before a visit to the nearby fresco-coated St. Pantelejmon Church and scenic Matka Canyon. Then, return to Skopje for a comprehensive city walking tour, viewing must-sees like the Stone Bridge, Old Bazaar, and Macedonia Square. Private air-conditioned transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included.