Duration of the trip: 8 day
Term:
Participants: 5-35 persons
Location: Skopje, Ohrid, Struga, Bitola, Krusevo, Prilep, Strumica
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Price: 410-590 Euro
1st day Skopje
Upon arrival at Skopje airport, the guests will be met and transfered to hotel.
Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
2nd day Skopje
Holy Salvation, Mustapha Pasha Mosque, National museum, Cathedral Church, monument of Mother Teresa, Memorial Monument of the earthquake from 1963.
Breakfast. Morning sightseeing city tour: Old and new parts of the Macedonian capital, old stone bridge, city fortress, the church of Holy Salvation with the marvelous wood-carved iconostasis, Mustapha Pasha Mosque, old caravan inns, National museum, new Cathedral Church, monument of Mother Teresa (She is born in Skopje), the Memorial Monument of the earthquake from 1963 … A tour continues to Ohrid. Dinner and overnight.
3rd day Ohrid
St. Sophia, St. Clement, St.J ohn Kaneo, St. Panteleimon, St. Nahum, Tsar Samoil fortress. Breakfast. Ohrid and Ohrid Lake, the gem of Macedonia – two days to enjoy this pleasant place, rich in culture and tradition – named by someone ,,Jerusalem of Balkans,, Walking city tour: the harbor, the Cathedral Church of St. Sophia (11th C.) the churches St. Clement, St.J ohn Kaneo and St. Panteleimon, Tsar Samoil fortress …In the afternoon excursion to the Monastery of St. Nahum (10th C.) a beautiful spot on Ohrid Lake. Follow the shores of the lake the tour is passing through the picturesque fishing villages of Peshtane, Trpejca and Ljubanishta. Dinner and overnight in Ohrid.
4th day Struga, village Vevchani
Day at leisure. On the late afternoon visit the city of Struga and the village of Vevchani where will be served a dinner in a typical national restaurant. Overnight in Ohrid.
5th day Bitola, Krushevo
Heraclea Lyncestis, Breakfast and drive to Prespa Lake (coffee break) and to Bitola - the second-largest city in Macedonia (visit the antique city of Heraclea Lyncestis with the remains of churches from the early period of Christianity.) The tour continues to Krushevo a small town like eagle’s nest in the mountain. Here, during the uprising against the Ottoman Empire (1903) was proclaimed a republic – the first one on Balkan Peninsula. Dinner and overnight.
6th day Prilep, Dojran Lake
Memorial Monument of "Ilinden", Monastery of St. Archangel Michael,
After breakfast visit the Memorial Monument of ,,Ilinden,, uprising. Narrow streets, old houses and churches are the main characteristic of the town. The next stop is Prilep – city of tobacco and marbel.Visit the Monastery of St. Archangel Michael from 10th C. one of the eldest in Macedonia Drive to the east part of Macedonia. Coffee break on the shore of Dojran Lake. Dinner and overnight in Strumica , a city in the macedonian agricultural region.
7th day Strumica
Monasteries of Vodocha and Veljusa
Breakfast. Morning visit to the monasteries of Vodocha and Veljusa near Strumica. Drive back to Skopje. In the central part of the country the vineyards scenery and tasting of wine in a local cellar will completed your impression about Macedonia. Dinner and overnight in Skopje.
8th day Skopje
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. End of the program.
RATES (net for payment per person; 25/1 free)
5-7 persons 590 Euro
8-14 persons 520 Euro
15-25 persons 440 Euro
26-35 persons 410 Euro
TOUR FEATURE:
*Airport trasnsfers
* Land transportation by motor coach (van or mini coach)
*Accommodation in 4 and 3 superior stars hotels (half boards in double rooms)
*Service of a professional
Tour Director
*Sightseeing, visits and entrance fees
*Single supplement 90 Euro |