Private Tour

Skopje and Matka Canyon tour from Ohrid

Overview

Available languages

English

11 hours

Mobile ticket

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.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operating in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Matka Canyon

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.

2 hours • Admission Not Included

Skopje Fortress Kale

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.

20 minutes • Admission Not Included

What‘s Included

Experienced English-speaking tour guide/driver for the tour

All transfers with a comfortable A/C car or minivan

Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid

Food and drinks

Entrance fees

Personal expenses

Boat ride

Options

Skopje and Matka Canyon tour from Ohrid

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

4 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Beautiful tour!
Jorien V,,Sep 2, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00
It was a wonderful tour thanks to Daniel! He told us a lot about Macedonie. We really had a great time! Matka was so beautiful and nice to hear a lot about Skopje
Great tour.
Julie S,,May 30, 2022
- Review from Viator
5.00
Chose 9am start but a long day so be prepared.Same guide Naum as other tour and minibus. Matka canyon is beautiful .Went on the boat trip which cost extra but well worth it.Very relaxing and lovely scenery.Went into a cave.Some steep steps .The cave is lit. Skopje tour was by foot.Nice main square.Lots of statues.Mother theresa house is worth a visit .Late lunch at Kebab place .
Interesting day in Matka and Skopje
AlanS2496,,Aug 18, 2019
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Very interesting and entertaining tour. Matka is spectacular. Our guide Daniel was very informative and helpful. Great way to spend a day in Macedonia and learn more about history and present of the region, while at the same time admiring beauty of the landscape.