What to do in Skopje

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Old stone bridge and archaeological museum, Macedonia
Old stone bridge and archaeological museum, Macedonia
Panoramic view of of a famous Stone bridge in Skopje, Macedonia
Panoramic view on Stone bridge from Oko bridge in Skopje in the evening
Caption---- Matka Canyon, Skopje

Skopje Tourist Attractions & Activities

You’re about to chart a course in a different direction. Always up for a brand new feat and imaginative ways to get your kicks, you’re prepared to discover a new city from top to bottom. Next stop: Skopje! It’s not difficult to fill an itinerary, because Expedia Australia makes it easy to book lots of things to do. Find and book your activities now, and all you'll have left to do is count the days until your holiday and imagine all the places you'll go.

  • The activities in Skopje are not only perfect for you, but they won’t bust your budget. We have 96 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just AU$8. Get your favourite tour on Expedia Australia at an ideal rate, and you'll still have enough cash for a dream hotel or fine dinner while you’re visiting.
  • Skopje is popular among adventurers. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to learn about local culture and find the top activities, and a good percentage of them can't wait to return. The top things to do can catch the attention of even well-versed globetrotters, and it's easy to see why. Our collection includes an impressive array of historically themed tours and opportunities for fun. With Private Standard Car: Skopje Airport (SKP) that makes getting to where you need to go a snap, there are tons of opportunities to choose from when you browse the inventory of activities here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the best way to organise your getaway. It takes a game plan to fully explore Skopje, particularly when you wish to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's evident that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're ready to get out and take it all in. You can't wait to cover the top activities around, and an afternoon walking through charming neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Book professionally lead tours on Expedia Australia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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Macedonia Square with the statue of Alexander the Great. On the background you see the

Centar

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Centar is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Macedonia Square and Stone Bridge.

Centar
Blooming violet flowers on the shore of Vardar river. Exciting spring cityscape of capital of North Macedonia - Skopje with Archaeological Museum. Colorful view of Art Bridge.

Debar Maalo

Though Debar Maalo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skopje City Stadium and Skopje Fortress.

Debar Maalo
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Aerodrom

While Aerodrom may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gradski Trgovski Centar and Skopje City Museum.

Aerodrom
North Macedonia Matka Canyon

Kisela Voda

While Kisela Voda isn't home to many top sights, Skopje City Museum and Gradski Trgovski Centar are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kisela Voda
View from the top of Vodno mountain in Skopje. You can get there by car or bus up to the middle of the mountain and then you can take the cable car to the top. Also, you can hike to the top.

Karposh

If you're spending some time in Karposh, Skopje City Mall and Mt Vodno are top sights worth seeing.

Karposh
Panoramic view of the old Skopje Bazaar

Čair

While visiting Čair, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of Macedonia and Cifte Hammam.

Čair

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Skopje worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Skopje.
How do I spend a day in Skopje?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Skopje City Museum and Museum of Macedonia, spend the rest of your day exploring Skopje's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skopje?
You can't go home without visiting Skopje City Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Skopje.
Is three days enough to stay in Skopje?
Three days in Skopje is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Skopje City Museum, Museum of Macedonia and Museum of the Macedonian Struggle are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Čair.
Is Skopje a walkable city?
Some top sights in Skopje, such as Skopje City Museum and Museum of Macedonia, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometres from central Skopje is Centar and Aerodrom is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Skopje with kids?
Deciding what to do in Skopje with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Skopje for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Skopje, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Memorial House of Mother Teresa or Sultan Murat Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Skopje?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Skopje is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Macedonia Square is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.