Immerse yourself in Macedonian culture on a 2-day tour from Sofia. Explore Skopje’s diverse landmarks, guided by local and Bulgarian experts. Discover the city’s unique blend of Ottoman and neo-classical architecture.
Immerse yourself in Macedonian culture on a 2-day tour from Sofia. Explore Skopje’s diverse landmarks, guided by local and Bulgarian experts. Discover the city’s unique blend of Ottoman and neo-classical architecture.
Old Bazaar, Skopje - Our tour to Skopje will start with pick up from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 08:00 am. After approximately 3 and a half hours of drive, we will reach Skopje. During the long drive, you will learn the Bulgarian point of view regarding the history of the region. Then you will have two hours guided tour of the city made by…
Old Bazaar, Skopje - Our tour to Skopje will start with pick up from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 08:00 am. After approximately 3 and a half hours of drive, we will reach Skopje. During the long drive, you will learn the Bulgarian point of view regarding the history of the region. Then you will have two hours guided tour of the city made by a local Macedonian guide. You will have the chance to hear the stories about Yugoslavia and the modern way of life in the country from a native, which will make your experience much more fulfilled. In addition, you will compare the two historical interpretations and make your own conclusions. The highlights you will visit are the Old fortress, Sultan Murat Mosques, and the Old Bazaar, where we will have the chance to see Caravanserais (inns) from the Ottoman period when Skopje was one of the main trade centers on the Balkans.
- Air-conditioned transport
- All-inclusive fees and taxes
- Professional English-speaking guide in Macedonia
- English-speaking guide/driver in Bulgaria
- Air-conditioned transport
- All-inclusive fees and taxes
- Professional English-speaking guide in Macedonia
- English-speaking guide/driver in Bulgaria
- Food and beverages
- Food and beverages
Taking the time to fully experience Balkan culture can be a challenge, particularly with a short stay in the area. Embark on a two-day journey to Skopje from Sofia to delve into Macedonian culture. The tour features two experienced guides - a local Macedonian as well as a Bulgarian. A contemporary mode of transportation ensures an effortless trip, and…
Taking the time to fully experience Balkan culture can be a challenge, particularly with a short stay in the area. Embark on a two-day journey to Skopje from Sofia to delve into Macedonian culture. The tour features two experienced guides - a local Macedonian as well as a Bulgarian. A contemporary mode of transportation ensures an effortless trip, and notable spots such as Skopje Fortress, Old Bazaar, the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, and Matka Canyon are visited, with your guides providing enlightening commentary. Over the span of the two-day trip, you will have the opportunity to explore Skopje, one of the most unique cities in the Balkans described as a blend of genuine Ottoman-era monuments and newly constructed neo-classical structures adorned with elaborate columns and rooftop nymph sculptures. The completion of its “Skopje 2014” city center renovation project has cemented Skopje as a hot spot in Eastern Europe tourism.
- We understand your concerns in relation to COVID 19, therefore we’ve taken the needed measures for you to feel safe. All our guides and drivers go through regular medical checks, wear masks during the tours and in each vehicle, we have a disinfectant spray. Furthermore due to the situation nowadays we organize tours only for small groups (up to 7 persons) and we have the option for private tours.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.