Guided trip to Mt. Vodno, St. Panteleimon and Matka Canyon from Skopje

Excursions & day trips

Skopje, Macedonia

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Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 5 Hours
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It's an unforgettable journey through Skopje's most iconic landmarks
You'll ascend Vodno Mountain to visit the towering Millennium Cross
The frescoes at the Church of Saint Panteleimon will leave you in awe
There's breathtaking natural beauty waiting at the scenic Matka Canyon

What to expect

Embark on a half-day journey from Skopje to explore the Millennium Cross, the Church of Saint Panteleimon, and the Matka Canyon. Take in the panoramic views from atop Vodno Mountain, appreciate the exquisite frescoes in a historic church, and discover North Macedonia's oldest man-made lake.Your tour begins with a visit to the Millennium Cross, a towering 66-meter monument perched on Vodno Mountain above Skopje. Erected in 2002, this cross stands as one of the tallest globally. It was built as a tribute to 2,000 years of Christianity in Macedonia and honours biblical references to St. Paul's evangelisation efforts in the region.Next, make your way to the Church of Saint Panteleimon at Gorno Nerezi. Here, you can admire some of the world's most beautiful frescoes that adorn the church.Lastly, venture to the Matka Canyon, situated west of central Skopje. Spanning approximately 5,000 hectares, Matka is a favoured outdoor destination in Macedonia, boasting several medieval monasteries. Within the canyon lies the Matka Lake, the country's oldest man-made lake.

What's included

Guided walking tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Roundtrip transportation
Driver guide
Bottled water

What to remember

Know in advance:

Price is per vehicle. A car accommodates up to 3 people, while the van accommodates up to 6 people

Remember to bring:

Comfortable shoes

Provider

Metropolis Skopje Tours

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

Luj Paster 3A, Skopje, North Macedonia
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at Café & Bookstore Bukva. Look for a whiteboard with a “CosmopolitanTours” sign.
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