Duration of the trip: 5 days / 4 nights
Term:
Participants: Minimum 6 (six) passengers are required for the tour
Location: Skopje, Tetovo, Gostivar, Ohrid, Galicica, Bitola, Stobi, Skopje
Price: 595 Euro
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Day One Skopje
Arrival in Skopje. Hotel accommodation. Meeting in the hotel and leaving for the medieval fortress of Skopje – Kale, sight-seeing. Visit of the Mustafa-pasha mosque and the telegraphic building. Museum of Macedonia. Kurshumli Ann. Church of St. Spas and sarcophagus of the greatest Macedonian revolutionary Goce Delchev. Sight-seeing of the Skopje Old Bazaar and its monuments (Civte Amam, Carsi Mosque, Kapan An, Daut Pasa Amam). Stone bridge. The modern city square. The house of Mother Teresa and Mother Teresa Memorial Monument. Visit to the building of the Old Railway Station. Museum of Skopje. Lunch break. Overnight
Day Two Tetovo, Gostivar, Ohrid
Departure from the hotel in Skopje. Traveling through Tetovo, Gostivar and Debar. Panoramic sight-seeing of the mountain region with information about Macedonia, the history, the life here and “Q & A”. Visit of the monastery complex of Jovan Bigorski where one of the most beautiful wooden iconostasis is located. Lunch break. Departure to Ohrid. Arrival in Ohrid. Visit to Samoil Fortress, Early Christian center on Plaoshnik, Antique Theater, church Perivlepta and the Gallery of Icons. Visit to St. Sofia. Workshop for hand-made paper. Museum of Robevci. Sight-seeing the Ohrid old town. Hotel accommodation. Overnight.
Day Three Galicica, Bitola
Departure from the hotel in Ohrid. Traveling through the Galichica natural park (mountain between the lakes Prespa and Ohrid). Arrival to Bitola. Walk on Sirok sokak pedestrian street. Lunch break. Sight-seeing the archaeological site Heraklea – the most beautiful roman and early-Christian center in Macedonia, with the mosaic flours and marble statues. Overnight in Bitola.
Day Four Stobi, Skopje
Departure to Stobi. Sight-seeing the archaeological site Stobi, the roman buildings (Theater and Forum Romanorum), the early-Christian buildings (Episcopical Basilica, Baptistery, Civil Basilica, and Episcopal Residence), the Casino, Palaces, Stobi Museum, and the archaeological camp. Lunch break in a national restaurant in Gradsko. Traveling back to Skopje. Overnight in Skopje.
Day Five
Transfer to the Skopje airport. Departure.
The tour covers:
· HB in hotels with *** , **** , *****; double occupancy
· Supplement in a single room : extra 120 EUR
· Bus transfer on every destination (including from/to the airport at the arrival/departure)
· Entrance tickets (to all sites and monuments)
· Tour guide fees (English speaking guide - archaeologist / art historian) |