Day Tour Exploring Skopje: Millennium Cross and Matka Canyon

By Tours To Balkans

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Overview

Explore some of Skopje's must see locations on this half-day tour. This tour is ideal for those who are limited with time but would still like to explore Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia and visit some of the best places around. Starting the tour at the Vodno Mountain and taking cable car to reach the 66 metres high Millennial Cross is an ideal way to explore the natures of North Macedonia as well as learn more about the history behind it while enjoying the astonishing sightseeing. Later on heading down to Matka Canyon makes the tour even more remarkable as Canyon Matka is a truly a top attraction. On this tour, the travellers will enjoy their own private transport and a local English guide.

Activity location

Millennium Cross
- Vodno Mountain,
- Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Skopje 1000
- Skopje 1000
- 1000, Skopje, Greater Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

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Day Tour Exploring Skopje: Millennium Cross and Matka Canyon

5h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:00 am

Price details

AU$133.48 x 1 AdultAU$133.48

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transport
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English speaking guide
Cable-car ride to Millennium Cross
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meals and drinks
Entrance tickets
Optional entrance at St. Pantelejmon (2 EUR) and St. Andrew (1EUR) payable on the spot
Optional boat ride on canyon Matka
Personal expenses
Tips and service charge

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Millennium Cross

30m

Situated on the highest point of Mountain Vodno, the Millennium is a 66 metres tall cross, making it one of the tallest crosses in the world. As a landmark, the cross has turned into a tourist destination with the best observation point to see the panorama of the capital city.

Matka Canyon

1h 30m

The Canyon Matka is easily Macedonia’s most distinguishable landmark – and an artificial wonder that you simply have to see to believe. Matka is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in Macedonia and is home to several medieval monasteries and to over 80 different species of butterflies.

Mountain of Vodno

1h

Vodno is a medium-sized mountain located in the southern part of Skopje Valley, Northern Macedonia. The highest point on Vodno is the top Krstovar, 1066 m high, where the colossal Millennium Cross is located. The mountain also has a park - forest, mountain lodges, several catering facilities with arranged hiking trails and wide panoramic views.

Location

Activity location

Millennium Cross
- Vodno Mountain,
- Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Skopje 1000
- Skopje 1000
- 1000, Skopje, Greater Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

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