Private Tour

Hiking Matka Canyon from Skopje

Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

This is a medium to hard hiking tour to the most beautiful place near Skopje, the Matka Canyon. First of all, we will get to the Millennium Cross and see the amazing Skopje plane from above. Arriving in Matka you will witness the rich flora and fauna of this beautiful canyon. The Cave Vrelo, located near, is one of the deepest underwater caves in the world. Do not miss this tour.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Millennium Cross

We will pick you up from your hotel in Skopje and transfer to the foothill of Vodno mountain and the departure place of the cable car. With the cable car, we get to the Millenium Cross and the highest point on the mountain. From here you can see the entire Skopje plain in a 360 view.

45 minutes • Admission Included

Mountain of Vodno

From here we will start our hike to the Matka Canyon. We will be visiting the St. Nikolas church and continue our way to Matka. The hike is rated as medium.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Experienced English speaking mountain guide for the tour

Cable car ticket to the Millennium Cross

Transfer to the foothill of Vodno and back to Skopje from Matka Canyon

Pick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel or any other agreed starting point in Ohrid

Bottle of water, snack bar

Everything else not mentioned as included

Lunch at the restaurant in Matka Canyon

Hiking equipment: comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket, backpack and sunscreen

Boat hire for going to Cave Vrelo (approx. 7 EUR)

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