3-Hour Skopje City Sightseeing Tour
Highlights
Skopje
Group Tour
3 Hours
Medium
Bosnian, Croatian, English, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovenian
Languages
Bosnian, Croatian, English, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovenian
Description
Explore Skopje on a 3-hour guided tour starting at Fortress Kale, offering stunning views of the city and rich historical insights. Continue through the Old Bazaar, visiting key landmarks such as Mustapha Pasha Mosque and the Church of the Ascension of Jesus. Discover impressive 15th-century monuments like Suli An and Daut Pasha Hammam, and make a brief stop at the Holocaust Memorial Center before crossing the iconic Stone Bridge.
After crossing the bridge, the tour continues on Macedonia Square, where you’ll see the famous monument of Alexander the Great. From there, stroll down Macedonia Street, passing by the Memorial House of Mother Teresa before heading toward the final stop.
The tour concludes at the Old Railway Station, a powerful reminder of the 1963 earthquake, where the clock on the building forever marks the exact time of the disaster.
Itinerary
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Skopje City Tour
- The starting point of this 3-hour tour is at one of two symbols of the City - Fortress Kale.
- Fantastic views of the new part of the city (mostly built after the horrible earthquake in 1963), the US embassy, football stadium and mountain Vodno, including the Millenium Cross. A short story about historical facts will be told, and we will have free time to shoot some photos.
- Later, we continue to the old bazaar, home of the Mustapha Pasha Mosque (one of the oldest which is still in function in the Balkans, 1492) and the Church of the Ascension of Jesus, the only orthodox Christian object constructed in the Old bazaar during the Ottoman period (XIV – XX cent.) Suli An and Daut Pasha Hammam, dating back to the 15th century, will also be on our agenda before we come near the modern part of the city on the right bank of the River Vardar.
- Before we cross the Stone Bridge, which is one of the oldest landmarks of Skopje, we can see the Holocaust Memorial Center in a lot of new museums and monuments.
- Our tour will continue along the Stone Bridge to the central square, where the most significant and impressive monument is dedicated to Alexandar the Great.
- Before leaving the center of the Macedonian metropolis, we will visit the memorial house of Mother Teresa, the most famous humanist born in this part of the world.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.