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Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross & Village Tour
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Highlights
Encounter the classic Byzantine architecture of the Church of Saint Panteleimon
Get close to scenic nature on this relaxing and fun half-day trip from Skopje
Immerse yourself in the unforgettable natural landscape of Matka Canyon
Itinerary
**Escape the city and discover the beauty of Mount Vodno and Matka Canyon on this half-day adventure from Skopje.** Start with a scenic drive up Vodno Mountain and ride the cable car (weather permitting) to the **Millennium Cross**, the largest in Europe, where panoramic views stretch across the Skopje Valley. Continue to the **12th-century Church of St. Panteleimon**, home to world-renowned Byzantine frescoes that reveal the region's rich cultural heritage. Finally, breathe in the fresh air at **Matka Canyon**, surrounded by towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Take an optional boat ride through the emerald lake to visit **Vrelo Cave**, one of the world's deepest underwater caves. A perfect mix of history, culture, and nature—ideal for any traveler.
Product details
Discover Matka Canyon's stunning cliffs, emerald lake, and hidden monasteries. Enjoy a optional scenic boat ride and explore the mysterious Vrelo Cave on this unforgettable escape from Skopje.
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What's included
Air-conditioned transportation
Licensed tour guide
Pickup and drop-off at selected locations
Boat trip to the Vrelo cave (500mkd/8.5 euro)
Entry fee for St. Panteleimon Church (120mkd/2 euro)
Ticket for the cable car (100mkd/1.6 euro)
Eligibility
Adult: Age 1 to 99
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 09:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 09:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
Important note
Bring cash for the optional activities. ( 200-500mkd).
The cable car to the millennium cross is not working on monday and last tuesday of the month, or when the weather is windy.
The tip is not included in the price (optional).
Return times may vary depending on traffic.
Items recommended to bring:
Cash
Comfortable shoes
Not suitable for:
People over 95 years
People with altitude sickness
People with mobility impairments
Pregnant women
Good to know:
Bring cash for the optional activities. ( 200-500mkd).
Return times may vary depending on traffic.
The cable car to the millennium cross is not working on monday and last tuesday of the month, or when the weather is windy.
The tip is not included in the price (optional).
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