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Explore some of Skopje’s must-see sights on this half-day adventure, starting with the impressive Millennium Cross atop Vodno Mountain. Standing at 66 meters, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of the city and is a tribute to 2,000 years of Christianity in Macedonia. Next, visit the Church of Saint Panteleimon, known for its remarkable frescoes that draw visitors from around the globe. Finally, unwind in the scenic Matka Canyon, home to the oldest artificial lake in North Macedonia and a few charming medieval monasteries. This tour promises a perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty.
- Visit the Millennium Cross for stunning city views
- Admire the exquisite frescoes at the Church of Saint Panteleimon
- Explore the picturesque Matka Canyon and its ancient monasteries
- Enjoy a half-day trip ideal for both history buffs and nature lovers
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We are meeting the guests at Cafe & Bookstore Bukva. There will be a "Cosmopolitan Tours" sign written on a white board. You cannot miss our staff :)
At the address of the meeting point. Our driver and tour guide will be waiting for the guest, with a signed on its hand, where it will be printed COSMOPOLITAN TOURS.
Itinerary
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1Millennium Cross
Begin your tour with a visit to the Millennium Cross, a 66-meter tall cross situated on the top of Vodno Mountain in Macedonia above the capital city of Skopje.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Church of St. Panteleimon
Church of Saint Panteleimon, located at Gorno Nerezi. Admire the church's stunning frescoes, which are considered some of the most beautiful in the world.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Matka Canyon
Matka Canyon, located west of central Skopje. Covering roughly 5,000 hectares, Matka is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in Macedonia and is home to several medieval monasteries. The Matka Lake within the Matka Canyon is the oldest artificial lake in the country.
3 hours • 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 pregnant travelers
- 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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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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