6 Days trip in North Macedonia
North Macedonia is a landlocked country with a diverse landscape and a rich cultural heritage. It has a complex history influenced by various civilizations. The country offers stunning natural beauty, including mountains, lakes, and rivers. The people of North Macedonia are known for their hospitality, and the country is home to historical landmarks and a vibrant cultural scene.
General Infomation
Day 1
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Ohrid
120 minutesStart your day by visiting the Ohrid Fortress which dates back to the 4th century BC. This magnificent fortress offers spectacular views of the city and Lake Ohrid
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Restoran St. Sophia
90 minutesDine at Restoran St. Sophia which is renowned for its traditional Macedonian cuisine. Try the national dish, Tavche Gravche which is a bean stew
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Galichica National Park
180 minutesHike in Galichica National Park which spans from Ohrid to Prespa. This park offers stunning views of the mountains and Lake Ohrid
Day 2
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St. Jovan Kaneo
60 minutesVisit St. Jovan Kaneo which is a 13th-century church located on a cliff above Lake Ohrid. This church is a symbol of Ohrid
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Kamnik Winery
120 minutesTake a wine tour at Kamnik Winery which has won numerous awards for its wines. The winery offers a panoramic view of the city of Skopje
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Matka Canyon
120 minutesVisit Matka Canyon which is located 15km southwest of Skopje. This canyon offers scenic views, hiking trails, and boat tours
Day 3
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Lake Prespa
240 minutesVisit Lake Prespa which is located in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. This serene lake offers picturesque views and birdwatching opportunities
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Kapan Han
90 minutesHave lunch at Kapan Han which is a historic caravanserai dating back to the 15th century. This restaurant offers traditional Macedonian cuisine and live music
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Millennium Cross
60 minutesVisit the Millennium Cross which is located on the top of Vodno Mountain. This cross is 66 meters tall and offers panoramic views of Skopje
Day 4
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Matka Canyon
120 minutesExplore the hiking trails of Matka Canyon and visit nearby monasteries and caves including St. Andrew's Monastery and Vrelo Cave
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Old Bazaar
180 minutesExperience the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Bazaar which is the largest bazaar in the Balkans. Try traditional Macedonian street food including burek and baklava
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Skopje Fortress
60 minutesVisit the Skopje Fortress which dates back to the 6th century AD. This fortress offers stunning views of the city of Skopje
Day 5
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Mavrovo National Park
240 minutesVisit Mavrovo National Park which is located in the western part of North Macedonia. This park offers hiking trails, skiing, and scenic views of the mountains
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Kaj Serdarot
120 minutesHave lunch at Kaj Serdarot which is a traditional restaurant located in the village of Janche. This restaurant offers traditional Macedonian cuisine and live music
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St. George Monastery
60 minutesVisit St. George Monastery which is located in the village of Rajcica. This monastery dates back to the 12th century and offers historical and cultural significance
Day 6
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Mount Korab
480 minutesClimb Mount Korab which is the highest peak in both North Macedonia and Albania. This mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding areas
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Kuvana Rakija
120 minutesTry Kuvana Rakija which is a traditional Macedonian drink made from distilled fruit. This drink is typically served during holidays and celebrations
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Millennium Cross
60 minutesVisit the Millennium Cross which is located on the top of Vodno Mountain. This cross is 66 meters tall and offers panoramic views of Skopje