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Skopje Day Tour: Matka Canyon & Vodno Mountain Adventure

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Stop At: Mountain of Vodno, Macedonia

This tour is a combination of some of the most famous landmarks around Skopje. Our first stop is Vodno (576m) Where you can take the cable car to rich to the top of the mountain.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Matka Canyon, Skopje Macedonia

Matka Canyon is surrounded with mountains, great spots for photographers. beautiful nature and breathtaking landscapes.
Boat trip ( 30-40 minutes) Visiting Vrelo cave which is considered to be one of the deepest underwater caves in Europe and the world.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Skopje old bazaar Skopje Republic of Macedonia
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.

Duration: 2 hours

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • *Ticket for the cable car 100 den/1.6 euro
  • *Optional boat ride to Cave Vrelo 500 den/8.5 euro
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Clients can choose a meeting and pickup location among the listed meeting points or, in agreement with the company, determine their own meeting point within the city of Skopje. At the designated meeting points, clients will be met by the company guide with a visible sign and logo of the Balkan Transfers company.

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Mountain of Vodno

Vodno (Macedonian: Водно) is a mountain in Macedonia. It is located in the northern part of the country, to the southwest of the capital city Skopje. The highest point of the mountain is at Krstovar peak, on 1066 meters and the submontane is on 337 meters (Middle Vodno is on 557 m). In 2002, on Krstovar peak the Millennium Cross was built, one of the biggest Christian Crosses in the world.The cable car ticket is not included in the price and is charged additionally at 1.6 euros per person.
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Matka Canyon

Matka (Macedonian: Матка) is a canyon located west of central Skopje, Macedonia. Covering roughly 5,000 hectares,[1] 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.Admission fee for the boat ride and visit to the Vrelo cave are not included in the price and are charged additionally 8.5 euros per person.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Old Bazaar - Skopje

The Old Bazaar (Macedonian: Стара чаршија) also known as Turkish Bazaar (Macedonian: Турска чаршија) is a bazaar located in Skopje, Macedonia, situated on the eastern bank of the Vardar River, stretching from the Stone Bridge to the Bit-Pazar and from the Skopje Fortress to the Serava river. The Old Bazaar falls primarily within the borders of Čair Municipality but a part of it is located in Centar Municipality. As one of the oldest and largest marketplaces in the Balkans, it has been Skopje's centre for trade and commerce since at least the 12th century.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skopje Day Tour: Matka Canyon & Vodno Mountain Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • *Ticket for the cable car 100 den/1.6 euro
  • *Optional boat ride to Cave Vrelo 500 den/8.5 euro

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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