Walking In Skopje
Highlights
- Introduction of Skopje in Macedonia Square
- Visit to the Memorial House of Mother Teresa
- Learn about the Earthquake of 1963 and Skopje's archeological facts
- Explanation about the Skopje 2014 Project at Park Woman Warrior
- Discover the history of the Old Town at Kapan Han
-
Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
-
Private transportation included
-
Available in English, Croatian, Serbian
-
Expert local guide
-
Visit historic landmarks
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Skopje on this captivating walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide who was born and raised in the city, you will explore the highlights of Skopje, including the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, the Parliament Building, the Stone Bridge, and the Old Bazaar. Get a glimpse into the city's past as you learn about the devastating earthquake of 1963 and the Skopje 2014 Project. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Skopje Fortress Kale and gain insights into the different aspects of the city. With a total duration of 100 to 120 minutes, this tour allows you to customize your experience and discuss your preferred options with your guide. Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Skopje on this memorable walking tour.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
1 hours 40 minutes
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in Serbian, Croatian, English
-
Mobile voucher
-
Private Tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Skopje's rich history and culture on a guided walking tour, uncovering the city's hidden gems and famous sites.
Included
-
Private transportation
Meeting Point
Rendezvous point is at the entrance of the Ristich Palace, nextdoor to Bocata Cafe, just 20 meters from the Alexander the Great Fountain at the Central Square. To identify me, I'll be wearing a blue ID card issued by the Macedonian Tour Guides Association.
Nikola Vapcarov 1, Skopje 1000 , Republic Of North Macedonia
End Point
Rendezvous point is at the entrance of the Ristich Palace, nextdoor to Bocata Cafe, just 20 meters from the Alexander the Great Fountain at the Central Square. To identify me, I'll be wearing a blue ID card issued by the Macedonian Tour Guides Association.
Nikola Vapcarov 1, Skopje 1000 , Republic Of North Macedonia
What to expect
Macedonia Square
We meet in front of Ristich Palace. Introduction of Skopje
Brief description about the most famous Skopyan.
Museum of the City of Skopje
The Earthquake of 1963 and archeological facts about Skopje.
Right across the street from the Parliament Building. Will explain about the Skopje 2014 Project.
One of the Inns of the Old Bazaar. Will tell you about the history of the Old Town.
Another Inn with a rich past and stories that go the Place.
Central point of Skopje Valley. Excellent view of Skopje and surrounding mountains. Will explain thoroughly the different aspects of the City.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
-
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
-
Public transportation options are available nearby
-
Service animals allowed
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
-
Try local delicacies at the Old Bazaar
-
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
-
Visit the nearby Skopje Aqueduct
-
Check out the sunset view at the Fortress
-
Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the vibrant and enchanting city of Skopje! Prepare to embark on a fascinating journey through history and culture with the "Walking In Skopje" tour. This tour is led by a passionate and knowledgeable local guide who was born and raised in Skopje, ensuring an authentic experience filled with interesting insights and entertaining anecdotes.What to expect?
During this 100 to 120-minute tour, you can expect to explore Skopje's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the central square at Macedonia Square, your adventure begins with an introduction to the city's history and significance. Discover the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, where you'll learn about the life and impact of this revered Skopje native. The tour continues with a fascinating exploration of the Earthquake Museum, offering insights into the devastating earthquake that once struck the city. As you stroll through the city center, marvel at the impressive monuments that dot the landscape and learn about their historical and cultural importance. Cross the famous Stone Bridge and find yourself immersed in the bustling atmosphere of the Old Bazaar, where you'll visit charming inns such as Kapan Han and Suli Han. Finally, ascend to the Skopje Fortress Kale, a majestic vantage point that offers breathtaking views of the city and its surrounding mountains.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to delve into Skopje's rich past and experience its vibrant present. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler seeking a unique adventure, "Walking In Skopje" caters to all. It's designed for individuals, couples, families, or even groups of friends, providing an inclusive experience for visitors of all ages and backgrounds.Why book this?
With "Walking In Skopje," you'll gain an insider's perspective on the city that only a local can provide. Discover hidden corners and fascinating stories that may go unnoticed by the average tourist. Your expert guide will captivate you with captivating narratives, bringing Skopje's history and culture to life. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, interact with locals, and take home unforgettable memories.Good to know
Before the tour begins, feel free to discuss your preferences and interests with your guide. They will tailor the experience to suit your needs and ensure that you make the most of your time in Skopje. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the beauty that surrounds you. The meeting point is conveniently located at the entrance of the Ristich Palace, just a stone's throw away from the Alexander the Great Fountain at the Central Square.Reviews
Visitors who have joined the "Walking In Skopje" tour rave about the captivating experience they had. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour not only informative but also highly enjoyable. Travelers were particularly impressed by the guide's ability to share fascinating stories and anecdotes that brought the history and landmarks of Skopje to life. Many reviewers also commended the inclusivity of the tour, stating that it was suitable for all ages and interests. Overall, visitors felt that the "Walking In Skopje" tour provided a fantastic way to explore the city and gain a deeper understanding of its rich heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is