Things to Do in Skopje
With this free tour of Skopje, you'll discover the history and facts about the capital of Macedonia. Did you know this is the birthplace of Teresa of Calcutta?
If you want to learn more about the history of our country and our hometown, you are welcome to join our leisurely walk around the city.
As we slowly walk the city's streets, learn more about the history, the society, the architecture and what the city of Skopje actually feels like.
Our tour covers the most important sights in both, new and old part of the city. We will recommend places where you can have a good time and enjoy excellent local food and drinks and also recommend places outside the city that might be interesting for you to visit.
All in all, we will do our best to provide the best possible experience for you.
Hope to see you soon.
Hi everyone and welcome to Skopje: my hometown
With me, in Skopje, you must try a BOZA (drink dating back to the Ottoman Empire) in Apce, taste SIMITKA in the bakery and see the oldest tree in this area dating since 1475.
In 2 hours I will show you:
- Main city square with the huge monument of Alexander the Great.
- Pedestrian street Macedonia
- Memorial Home of Mother Terresa of Skopje
- The post-earthquake buildings of the Japanese Kenzo Tange
- Embassy of Italia, Spain, and Arabic house
- The brutalist architecture of the city
- Old Bazaar
Entry to all facilities is free of charge. During the tour, you will be served a homemade light snack or drink 😉
On this day trip to Matka Canyon, you'll explore one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Macedonia and climb up to the majestic Millennium Cross.
Born and raised in Skopje, want to present my city in best of lights and an entertaining manner. Feel very passionate about my city and would like to present it to foreign visitors, in the best way possible. I possess extensive and in-depth knowledge about the culture, tradition, and the history of Skopje, its places, people, buildings, etc.
I'm not Your average Tour Guide, no sugarcoating with me because "Honesty is the best policy".
We start at Central Square, stroll down Macedonia street to the old railway station where the earthquake museum is. Then, we cross the Vardar river and visit places in the Old Bazaar and climb mildly to the Fortress for a beautiful Vista of the City.
Skopje Free Walking & Sightseeing Tour
On my tour, you will find plenty of information spanning from the oldest traces of life in Skopje to the present day, filled with fascinating details about archaeology, old architecture, and history, all wrapped in very interesting stories.
We'll start in front of the Old Railway Station(Museum of the City of Skopje) after we'll visit
Street Macedonia
Memorial house of Mother Teresa
Skopje’s Palaces
Square Macedonia
Stone Bridge
Church of the Holy Great Martyr Dimitrij
Daut Pasha Hamam
Old Bazaar
Kapan-an/Suli-an
Group of buildings – Islamic trio
Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Fortress Kale
Church of Holy Salvation
Come join me on a fun Free Walking Tour of Skopje! I'll show you all the best places in our city.
Hi, I'm Daniel, your local guide and passionate storyteller based in the heart of Skopje, Macedonia. With years of experience exploring every corner of this vibrant city, I specialize in offering unforgettable walking tours, historical insights, and hidden gems that most visitors never get to see.
Whether you're here for the first time or returning to learn more, I’ll take you beyond the guidebooks—into the real Skopje. From ancient landmarks like the Stone Bridge and Kale Fortress with authentic Balkan cuisine. My tour is designed to connect you with the culture, history, and spirit of the city.
On my tour we will visit:
Macedonia Square and the monument of Alexander the Great
Memorial house of Mother Theresa
Old train station
Stone Bridge
Old bazaar
Fortress Kale
Hello and welcome! I'm Igor. I speak native American-English and have encyclopedic knowledge of Skopje in a fun way. 😀
In Skopje, centuries of history meet vibrant modern life. As your guide, my goal is to give you the complete Skopje experience. Hear the legends, stories and myths about Skopje. You might believe in them!
We'll start with exploring the monumental city center, see the central square, and the monument of Alexander the Great, then we will visit the museums and get lost in the timeless charm of the Old Bazaar.
Whether you're a history buff, or an adventurer, I'll show you a tour that brings the best of Macedonia's capital to life for you. Let's start exploring!
