Skopje Countryside Private Half-Day Tour with Mt. Vodno and Matka Canyon

Skopje Countryside Private Half-Day Tour with Mt. Vodno and Matka Canyon

If you enjoy being in nature, want to know and see more than the usual, want an experience beyond what every tourist does in Skopje, then go for Skopje’s surrounding beauties.

During this half-day spent in the nature you will feel as if you are far from the city, but it's not even a dozen kilometres away from it. Our experienced guide, with a cable-car system, will take you up to the Millennium Cross on the top of Mount Vodno, for a spectacular panoramic view on Skopje, the tour will also take you to the nearby village of Gorno Nerezi, at St. Pantelejmon church, to witness the frescoes that are among the highest achievements in existing Byzantine art, and last but not least – the canyon Matka, one of the most popular outdoors destinations in the surrounding of Skopje, authentic nature, presented by the many endemic species of plants, animals and butterflies.

This tour starts at your hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje. Our guide will take you, by comfortable A/C car/minivan, to the middle of mount Vodno and then by cable-car system to the Millennium Cross and back to middle Vodno. Once back at middle Vodno, you continue by car/minivan to the village Gorno Nerezi, to see the church St. Pantelejmon. Then, you continue to the canyon Matka, about 17 km from Skopje. After the visit of canyon Matka, transfer back to Skopje, at your hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje

Highlights: Vodno Mountain, Millennium Cross, St. Pantelejmon church, Canyon Matka, St. Andrew church.