Sightseeing Skopje

Sightseeing Nature tour in Skopje

Tour Price : Depending of numebr of participants Duration : Full day Languages: English

Departure from your hotel. Light drive to nearby mountain Vodno and introducing the city with magnificent panoramic view from the mountain. Arrival at the monastery of St. Panteleimon , located in the village of Nerezi. Visit of the monastery dedicated to St. Panteleimon - protector of health, with its famous and unrepeatable compositions “The Descent from the Cross” and “the Lamentation” Later we will go at the historic part of Skopje, located on the left bank of the river Vardar and start with visit of the Church of St. Spas ((The Holly Salvation), located on the top of, so called “Old city”, the most famous church in Skopje with its marvelous wooden iconostasis.

A short walk to the “Upper town” - Skopje fortress Kale, with a panoramic view of the city center and the symbol of the city - The Stone Bridge. A short walk in the “Old town” - Charshija - the old part of Skopje, with picturesque houses and workshops with old crafts. Possibility to buy a traditional and unique souvenirs and hand made parts from gold and silver. The walk ends in front of Mustafa pasha Mosque, the oldest and the biggest mosquein Skopje, built 1492.

The tour continue with a drive arround city center and panoramic view of some city’s sights such as Old railway station (today the City museum) the Macedonian Parliament, The Government building, Macedonian theater and Opera house building, Daut Pasha baths. The drive ends in front of the Cathedral church of St. Kliment in city center. A short visit of the biggest church in Skopje. Time at your disposal or optional lunch at some traditional restaurant in Skopje Old city. Transfer to your hotel. End of the tour

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