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From Skopje: Matka Canyon and Millennium Cross
714 ReviewsEscape the hustle and bustle of Skopje city center and get back to nature in the Matka Canyon. Ride the cable car up Vodno Mountain, see miraculous frescoes of Byzantine art and much more.
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Highlights
- Get a panoramic view of Skopje from the top of Vodno Mountain
- See amazing frescoes at the Byzantine Church of St. Panteleimon
- Reconnect with nature in the Matka Canyon
Description
Depart Skopje and travel in air-conditioned comfort to Vodno Mountain. Ride the cable car up to Millennium Cross on arrival, and enjoy panoramic views back across Skopje from one of the biggest Christian crosses in the world. Take the cable car back down Vodno Mountain to continue to the mountain village of Gorno Nerezi by air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the small 12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon on arrival and marvel at the historical frescoes of Byzantine art inside. Next, make your way to the Matka Canyon to enjoy a tasty lunch in a nice restaurant by the lake. Take an optional boat trip to the Vrelo cave or go for a nature walk along the many marked trails. Fill your lungs with fresh country air before the return trip to Skopje, and get dropped off at the triumphal arch of the Porta Macedonia on arrival.Includes
Local guide Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle Ticket for cable car to Millennium CrossImportant Information
- This is a small group tour of no more than 20 people Tours operate all year round, whatever the weather Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Small entrance fees to the Church of St. Panteleimon and St. Andrew's Church are optional and not included in the price but can be purchased during the tour The optional boat ride at Matka Canyon is not included in the price Meals and drinks are not provided Tips are not included in the price
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