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Skopje: Vodno, Millennium Cross, Panteleimon & Matka Canyon

By Private Skopje Airport Transfers
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €140 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Panoramic views of Skopje and its surroundings from Vodno.
  • Matka Canyon, where natural beauty and tranquility await.
  • Admire the captivating Byzantine frescoes

Activity location

    • Skopje
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Skopje, North Macedonia | We take our clients from same spot. It can be the Holiday Inn (across the street) or Porta Makedonija (Macedonia Gate) at the city centre, or by agreement with us, from your location in Skopje city area. For drop off, we drive the passengers to the same spot, or with agreement with the driver if the hotel is in near by area, we can send our driver there (but we make the drop-off to one location, not more).
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

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Skopje: Vodno, Millennium Cross, Panteleimon & Matka Canyon

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€140.00 x 1 Traveller€140.00
Total
Price is €140.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional car driver
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    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
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    Transfer to Vodno Mountain
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    Transfer to 12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon
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    Entrance to the Church of St. Panteleimon (€2) per person
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    Transfer from Vodno, St. Panteleimon to canyon Matka
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    Passenger pick up/drop-off from/to the same place (city centre area)
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    One bottle of water for each passenger (max 3)
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    One Coke (Zero) for each passenger (max 3)
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    One snack for each passenger (max 3)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
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    Cable Car Ticket (1€ per person)
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    Optional boat ride at the Matka Canyon
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    Personal expenses
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    Optional tips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food in the vehicle, Luggage or large bags
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 331 lbs (150 kg), People over 70 years, People with a cold
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

1) Explore Vodno Mountain and Matka Canyon Adventure
*Important: Cable car is closed on Mondays.
Join us for a breathtaking adventure to explore two of North Macedonia's most stunning natural and historical wonders: Vodno Mountain and Matka Canyon.

  • Morning Adventure (9AM - 10 AM): Vodno Mountain and Millennium Cross

Our journey begins as we depart from Skopje, heading towards the majestic Vodno Mountain. Arriving at the base of Vodno Mountain around 9:45 AM, you'll have the opportunity to embark on a thrilling adventure of your own. Take a ride on the cable car to reach the towering Millennium Cross, one of the largest Christian crosses globally, which offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of Skopje and its surroundings. Explore at your own pace and capture the memories that will last a lifetime.

Next: 12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon

For those interested in history and culture, we offer (included in the price) visit to the enchanting 12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon, located in the mountain village of Gorno Nerezi. Admire the captivating Byzantine frescoes that adorn this ancient gem. If you choose this option, we'll be waiting to continue the journey around 12 PM.

2) Afternoon Delight (12 PM - 3PM (or more)): Matka Canyon

Afterwards, we'll drive you to the picturesque Matka Canyon, where natural beauty and tranquility await. You'll have the freedom to explore the canyon at your own pace. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a delightful restaurant by the lake, savouring the flavours of Macedonia. Feel free to indulge in an optional boat trip to the mesmerising Vrelo cave or explore the surrounding trails amidst the breathtaking scenery.

Return to Skopje:

As the afternoon sun bathes Matka Canyon in a golden glow, we'll gather again to head back to Skopje, ensuring you arrive safely around 4/5/6 PM. Our drop-off point is the triumphal arch of the Porta Macedonia (or with agreement with the driver in some closer neighbouring area)

Join us for an unforgettable day of exploration, adventure, and relaxation as you immerse yourself in the natural wonders and rich history of North Macedonia. Book your spot today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Please note that our tour provides transport and flexibility for you to enjoy these remarkable destinations at your own pace.
Important: No tour guide or operator is present during the tour. We offer just a private driver to drive you to planned locations.

Location

Activity location

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    • Skopje
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Skopje, North Macedonia | We take our clients from same spot. It can be the Holiday Inn (across the street) or Porta Makedonija (Macedonia Gate) at the city centre, or by agreement with us, from your location in Skopje city area. For drop off, we drive the passengers to the same spot, or with agreement with the driver if the hotel is in near by area, we can send our driver there (but we make the drop-off to one location, not more).
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia