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Your Skopje Holiday

Take the hassle out of organising your next grand adventure with a Skopje holiday package. Whether you're lured here by its cuisine, history, art or something else, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Fill your itinerary with visits to Macedonia Square, Skopje City Mall and Old Bazaar, some of the attractions you should see during a trip to Skopje. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Skopje now.

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Things to do in Skopje

Skopje is an ideal destination for city and culture enthusiasts as well as outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, modern shopping centres, and malls. Key activities include day trips, panoramic tours, scenic drives, and a charming city tour by tourist train. This blend of experiences provides an engaging taste of the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Skopje, visit Gradski Trgovski Centar for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city and family vibes. The Old Bazaar offers a charming public market atmosphere, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Skopje City Mall provides a fantastic blend of shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Wellness Center in Skopje offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies, set in a tranquil environment. Guests can indulge in soothing massages, invigorating facials, and relaxing saunas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Vila Park provides a serene atmosphere with outdoor yoga sessions and wellness workshops. Enjoy the natural surroundings while participating in mindfulness activities and rejuvenating fitness classes, ideal for both relaxation and revitalisation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Vardar River, hike up to the stunning Matka Canyon, or explore the ancient ruins of Skopje Fortress. For adrenaline seekers, try zip-lining above the beautiful landscapes or paragliding for breathtaking aerial views of the city.

Nightlife

Skopje's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of bars and clubs. Visit the trendy Luna Lounge for cocktails and stunning views, or head to the popular Club Epic for a lively dance scene. Enjoy live music at the iconic Old Bazaar, where the atmosphere is always buzzing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Skopje

Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, offers a delightful blend of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore the vibrant piazza, delve into the rich exhibits at the city museum, and marvel at the impressive Skopje Fortress. With its captivating landmarks and diverse attractions, Skopje is perfect for those seeking adventure and a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.

  • Mt Vodno: Experience breathtaking views from Mt Vodno, a serene mountain offering outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Ideal for hiking and exploring nature, it provides a perfect escape from the city with its fresh air and picturesque landscapes.
  • Macedonia Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Macedonia Square, the heart of Skopje. This lively piazza is surrounded by impressive monuments and fountains, making it a perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying local events.
  • Stone Bridge: Step back in time at the historic Stone Bridge, a remarkable landmark symbolising Skopje's rich heritage. This architectural marvel connects the old and new parts of the city, offering a unique glimpse into its storied past.

Best time to go to Skopje

The best time to visit Skopje is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Skopje

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Skopje.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Skopje.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Skopje Essential Information

Language
Macedonian
Currency
Macedonian denars
Local Welcome
Zdravo
Local Goodbye
Doviduvanye
Closest Airport
Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)
Population
474,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Skopje City Museum, Museum of Macedonia and St. Kliment Church

Our pick of the best Skopje Hotel Deals

Skopje Marriott Hotel

Skopje Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
Plostad Makedonija 7 Skopje
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$215 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
AU$215
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (814 reviews)
Room was excellent spa was excellent breakfast buffet was ok. Next visit we will opt to not get the breakfast buffet. There are so many other wonderful affordable options out in town for meals that there is no need for the buffet.

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Skopje Marriott Hotel
Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel

Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel

5 out of 5
Str. Zeleznicka 31 Skopje
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
Another great stay at Limak Skopje. The room was on the 4th floor with a view over the Milenium cross. Easy acces to town centre through Diamond shoping mall, which was beautifully decorated for Christmas.

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Skopje

DoubleTree by Hilton Skopje

5 out of 5
Blvd ASNOM 17 Skopje
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$158 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$158
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (443 reviews)
Excellen location, clean, polite staff and great food at restaurant!

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Skopje
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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