Two days Private tour to Macedonia-Skopje and Kosovo-Pristina

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the vibrant cultures of North Macedonia and Kosovo on this two-day tour from Sofia. Start with a scenic drive to Skopje, where you can explore the Old Bazaar, Macedonia Square, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa. Experience the natural beauty of Matka Canyon and Vrelo Cave before enjoying stunning views from Mount Vodno. On day two, visit Pristina, where history and modernity blend at the NEWBORN Monument and Ethnographic Museum. Conclude your adventure with a return to Sofia, filled with unforgettable memories.

- Scenic hotel pick-up in Sofia and comfortable transfers included
- Explore Skopje's rich history and charming old town
- Visit cultural highlights in Pristina, including the NEWBORN Monument
- Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Vodno and Matka Canyon

What's Included

Private transportation
Local guide in Pristina
Road taxes
licensed English speaking driver-guide
Tickets for the museums
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ticket for the chair lift to Vodno mountain
Parking Fees
All meals
Ticket for the boat trip on Matka canyon
Hotel accommodation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Kindly provide your preferred pickup location at least 24 hours prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Sofia, Bulgaria - Skopie, North Macedonia

    6 stops
  • 1
    Skopje

    Start your journey with pick-up from your hotel at 07:30am. Travel through scenic landscapes to North Macedonia for about 3.5 hours. In Skopje, contrasts come alive.. Stand at the heart of the city in Macedonia Square, surrounded by grand monuments that tell tales of identity and transformation. Visit the humble birthplace of compassion at the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, honoring one of humanity’s most inspiring figures. At the end wander through the timeless alleys of the Old Bazaar, where echoes of Ottoman heritage meet the hum of modern cafés.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Matka Canyon

    Teresa, honoring one of humanity’s most inspiring figures. Nature then takes center stage at Matka Canyon, where emerald waters carve through dramatic cliffs. Drift into the depths of Vrelo Cave, a hidden wonder steeped in mystery. The cave has two lakes inside.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mountain of Vodno

    As evening approaches, ascend Mount Vodno by chairlift, where the sky ignites in colors. A panoramic ride on the cable car above the city, offering the best spot for photos

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Memorial House of Mother Teresa

    The Memorial House is dedicated to the humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mother Teresa. She lived in Skopje from 1910- 1928г.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Old Bazaar - Skopje

    The Old Skopje Bazaar is over the Stone Bridge on the left side of Vardar. This is a part of the city with various and rich history, tradition, culture and architecture, nowadays there has been made a connection between the old and new, economy and trade, culture and tradition. Due to the historical, developing and time occasions, culture of organization and tradition of living there are a large number of well preserved and functional objects from Ottoman period also new built objects as a feature of the modern period in the Old Skopje Bazaar.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sultan Murad Mosque

    A huge and quite simple structure with no dome but a normal pitched roof, the Sultan Murad Mosque dates from 1463 and is the oldest and the biggest surviving mosque in the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Skopje-Pristhina-Sofia

    5 stops
  • 7
    Pristina

    After breakfast, we're heading to Pristina - 1.5 hour transfer for a city tour in Kosovo capital. Cross into Kosovo and feel the energy shift in Pristina, a city where resilience and creativity shape every corner. In its Old and New Towns, history and modern identity intertwine

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Newborn Monument

    Admire the symbolic power of the NEWBORN Monument, a bold declaration of independence and hope.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Ethnographic Museum (Muzeu Etnologjik)

    Explore cultural treasures like the Ethnographic Museum and the elegant Grand Hamam of Prishtina, where echoes of centuries past still linger.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Sultan Murad Mosque

    Pause at the Sultan Murad Mosque, a serene reminder of deep-rooted traditions, and gaze upon the Brotherhood and Unity Obelisk, a relic of a shared Yugoslav past. The journey continues through bustling bazaars and culminates at the striking St. Teresa Cathedral. After the tour we will l have lunch break. In the afternoon we're heading back to Sofia - transfer 4.5 hours. Arrival is expected around 7pm. Two countries. Two days. Countless memories waiting to unfold!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Monument of Brotherhood and Unity

    Significant relic of a shared Yugoslav past

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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