Most booked tours and tickets in Skopje
Group Tour from Skopje:Millennium Cross,Matka Canyon&Etno Village
4.7385 reviews6h
from €22
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Skopje: Canyon Matka, St. Pantelemon, Millennium Cross & Brunch
4.9203 reviews5h
from €33
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Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross & Traditional Village Tour
4.6197 reviews6h
from €22
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Explore Kosovo Group Tour to Pristina and Prizren from Skopje
4.8128 reviews10h
from €84
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A Day from Skopje to Pristina and Prizren, Kosovo, opt. Kukes Alb
5.083 reviews12h
from €139
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From Skopje: Kosovo in a Day – Prishtina, Monastery & Bears
4.870 reviews9h
from €59
Check availabilityTop sights in Skopje
- 1Old Bazaar
- 2Kale Fortress
- 3Stone Bridge
- 4Matka Canyon (day trip)
- 5Mother Teresa Memorial House
- 6Macedonia Square
- Experience a Living Architectural Experiment: Witness the bold, controversial 'Skopje 2014' project firsthand, where hundreds of neoclassical statues, fountains, and buildings like the Archaeological Museum and the Triumphal Arch have created a one-of-a-kind city center that is both grand and surreal.
- Get Lost in the Ottoman Era at the Old Bazaar: Explore one of the largest and best-preserved Ottoman bazaars in the Balkans, a maze of cobbled streets filled with mosques like Mustafa Pasha, historic hamams, traditional craft shops, and authentic mehanas (taverns) serving local rakija.
- Discover the Gateway to Natural Wonders: Use Skopje as your base for incredible day trips to the serene, forest-clad cliffs of Matka Canyon for boat rides and hiking, and to the UNESCO-listed shores of Lake Ohrid, famed for its Byzantine churches and crystal-clear waters.
Tickets and passes in Skopje
Traditional Balkan Night with Live Music and Dance Skopje
4.460 reviews1h 40m
from €50
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Food and drink experiences in Skopje
Six course dinner & Macedonian wine pairing at Dropstop Gastrobar
5.026 reviews3h
from €53
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Skopje Wine Tasting Experience – Wines by Zaharchev Winery
5.026 reviews1h 30m
from €27
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Skopje Street Food with Burek, Ajvar & Kebapi, The Local Way
5.021 reviews2h 45m
from €66
Check availabilityDay trips and outdoor activities from Skopje
From Skopje: Matka Canyon, Painted Mosque&Arabati Baba Tekke
4.763 reviews8h
from €120
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Adventure Tour Canyon Matk St. Panteleimon Mt. Vodno and Lunch
4.950 reviews6h
from €25
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Hidden gems in Skopje
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
A modern, highly dramatic museum that uses lifelike wax figures and immersive exhibits to tell the complex story of Macedonia's path to independence.
Sveti Spas Church
A small, sunken 14th-century Orthodox church hidden in the Old Bazaar, famous for its stunning, intricately carved wooden iconostasis.
The Old Railway Station Clock Tower
The lone surviving clock tower from Skopje's old railway station, preserved as a memorial to the devastating 1963 earthquake.
Kurshumli An
A magnificent 16th-century Ottoman caravanserai (inn for traders) with a unique lead-covered dome, now part of the Museum of Macedonia.
Vodno Mountain's Millennial Cross at Night
Take the cable car up Vodno Mountain not just for the daytime views, but to see the 66-meter-tall Millennial Cross dramatically illuminated after dark.
Day trips from Skopje
Matka Canyon
30 min by car or taxi, 45 min by public bus (line 60)
A stunning natural escape just southwest of Skopje, where the Treska River has carved a deep canyon through dramatic limestone cliffs. It's a haven for hiking, rock climbing, and exploring medieval monasteries and caves.
Lake Ohrid
2.5 - 3 hours by car or bus
A UNESCO World Heritage site often called the 'Jerusalem of the Balkans' for its wealth of medieval churches. Its incredibly clear, ancient waters and charming old town make it a must-visit from Skopje.
Mavrovo National Park
1.5 - 2 hours by car
North Macedonia's largest national park, offering pristine mountain landscapes, traditional villages, and the picturesque submerged church of St. Nicholas. It's a paradise for hiking in summer and skiing in winter.
Plan your Skopje trip
Things to do in Skopje: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Skopje?+
Top sights include Old Bazaar, Kale Fortress, Stone Bridge and Matka Canyon (day trip). Away from the crowds, try Museum of the Macedonian Struggle and Sveti Spas Church.
What are the most popular tours in Skopje?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are Walking In Skopje (5.0 stars, 452 reviews); Group Tour from Skopje:Millennium Cross,Matka Canyon&Etno Village (4.7 stars, 385 reviews); Skopje: Canyon Matka, St. Pantelemon, Millennium Cross & Brunch (4.9 stars, 203 reviews).
How much do tours in Skopje cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €18 and €1,390 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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