Free cancellation
Activity Ohrid, North Macedonia
Skopje and Matka Canyon tour from Ohrid
5.0
(4 reviews)
11 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
out of 5
4 reviews
About this activity
With a local, English-speaking guide, explore Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Learn about the city’s storied history of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, and see both the old and new parts of the city. The tour hits several highlights including the Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, Matka Canyon, the Museum of National Struggle of Macedonia, and much more.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Experience Balkan
Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years) · Seniors (91–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver for the tour
- Included: All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan
- Included: Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Not included
- Not included: Food and drinks
- Not included: Entrance fees
- Not included: Personal expenses
- Not included: Boat ride
Itinerary
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Matka Canyon
2 hours Admission not included
We will visit the Matka Canyon, one of the most beautiful places in the environment. Here we can visit the church of “St. Andrew” and take a small boat ride to the Vrelo cave.
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20 min Admission not included
The fortress is thought to have been built during the rule of emperor Justinian I and constructed further during the 10th and 11th centuries over the remains of emperor Justinian's Byzantine fortress which may have been destroyed due to a number of wars and battles in the region.
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Old Bazaar - Skopje
one hour Admission not included
We will reveal the old part of Skopje and the Old Turkish Bazaar, and walk the cobblestone streets or visit some of the small shops. You can find some beautiful shops for handmade crafts and other souvenirs. You can have a Turkish coffee in one of the local cafes.
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Stop 4
20 min
We will admire the greatest statue of Alexander the Great in the world. The monument is set on top of a fountain.
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Memorial House of Mother Teresa
20 min Admission not included
The memorial house made in her honour. She was born here in 1910.
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Museum of Macedonian Struggle
20 min Admission not included
This is a relatively new museum with a few exhibits, including the wax figures room, with some of the most important people from Macedonian history.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We will pick you up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
End point
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We will pick you up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Pickup points
Pick-up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid
Using your ticket
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operating in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Traveller ratings
5.0
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