When people describe Skopje, they frequently use the term open-air museum. And it’s not without a reason. Skopje is ornated with historical buildings, old remaining’s, bridges, statues, churches, mosques and many more.

When arriving in Skopje, a tour guide will enlighten you with the rich stories about the city, while walking through the beautiful landmarks. Experience Skopje from top to bottom, beginning at the Kale fortress and ending at the old train station. Moreover, you will see the famous Macedonian square, the stone bridge, the old bazaar, mosques and the church St. Spas known for its particular iconostasis.

Afterwards, you will have free time to roam the vibrant city by yourself, where you can visit the scars of the earthquake of 1963 and enter the forged house of none other than holy Mother Teresa.

Interesting fact: did you know that Roman emperor Justinian l was born in Tauresium, which is located in the region of Skopje? He was the only Byzantine emperor that succeeded in reconquering Rome.

Visit the capital of the Land of the Sun, the Republic of Macedonia
Enlighten yourself with the beautiful and rich stories of Skopje
Admire the Macedonian square decorated with statues and bridges
Take some free time to explore the memorial house of Mother Teresa

Important to know

Accessibility:

Not suitable for wheelchair users

Know in advance:

It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes
Driving to the capital will take approx. 2.5 hours

Remember to bring:

Sunscreen and enough drinking water during warm weather

Cancellation policy

Receive a 75% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Entrance fees
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Additional food and drinks
Drinks
Food

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Skopje, North Macedonia

Meeting point:

When located in an accommodation in or in between Pestani or Ohrid, you will be picked up at your accommodation or a given pickup point close to your accommodation. Please contact your local TUI host to confirm your pickup place and time.