Description
🏰 Experience the charm of Skopje’s classical city tour! Join us as we embark on a journey through the historic landmarks that define the old and new part of this magnificent city. 🌆
🏰 Begin with a mesmerizing walk through the layers of history at Skopje Fortress. Perched on a hill, it offers breathtaking views of both the old and new parts of Skopje. 🏰
🕌 Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry as we continue towards Mustafa Pasha Mosque (1492) and the awe-inspiring Church of Holy Savior (18th century). Marvel at the extraordinary iconostasis that adorns the church. These sites bridge the gap between the upper acropolis and the ancient lower part of the city. 🕍
🏰 Explore the Skopje’s Old Bazaar, a captivating historical district renowned for its architectural diversity. Delight in the charming mix of churches, mosques, inns and public baths. Lose yourself amidst craftsmen’s shops, ancient buildings, and vibrant hotels, restaurants, and pubs. Don’t miss out on the unique shopping experience! 🛍️
🏰 Discover the ancient Jewish quarter near the famous Stone Bridge, gracefully spanning the Vardar River and nestled opposite the bustling main city square. 🌉
🏰 Conclude your journey with a visit to the place where the original house of Mother Teresa stood. Born in Skopje in 1910, she left an indelible mark on the world. A little further is the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, situated near the historic Railway Station that once connected Skopje with Thessaloniki during the Ottoman period. 🚂
🏰 Uncover the secrets of Skopje’s past and present with our classical city tour. Book your experience now and let the adventure begin! 🗺️✨
Skopje walking tour
Highlights:
- Standing on the top of Skopje Fortress
- Visiting the hidden half-underground Holly Savior church
- Enjoying in oriental charm of the Old Bazaar
- Sneak peak in the middle age hammams, caravanserais and mosques
- Pleasant walk around the new part of the city
- Visit of the Memorial museum of Mother Teresa and her birth place
Meeting point: In front of the Skopje Fortress
Departure time: at request
Duration: 1,5-3 hours
Getting around: Walking
Guide: Certified heritage interpreter and Licensed tourist guide
NOT INCLUDED:
Holy Savior church €2 per person