Skopje Weekend Break tour

Duration

3 days

Overview

The Macedonian capital, Skopje is well connected with many European cities through low cost flights. This weekend break aims to offer any visitor a possibility to explore Skopje and its surroundings in a short weekend break. It is a very attractive tourist destination with its fortress, cultural and historical monuments, archaeological cities, caves in the canyon of the river Treska and Lake Matka and a health spa in the eastern part of the city. Skopje also is a modern, political, economic and cultural center. We will visit the monastery St. John Bigorski, one of the most beautiful monasteries in the Balkans and comprises the unique altar masterly wood-carved in deep carves. We continue to Ohrid (the City of Light) with 365 churches in XIX Century, and with more than 50 active churches today, and certainly, a city built on the shores of one of the most phenomenal natural beauties – Lake Ohrid, a central Macedonian tourist destination.