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Hiking Matka Canyon from Skopje

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480 minutes
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This is a medium to hard hiking tour to the most beautiful place near Skopje, the Matka Canyon. First of all, we will get to the Millennium Cross and see the amazing Skopje plane from above. Arriving in Matka you will witness the rich flora and fauna of this beautiful canyon. The Cave Vrelo, located near, is one of the deepest underwater caves in the world. Do not miss this tour.

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Hiking Matka Canyon from Skopje

Pickup included

From$190.52Per Person

What's included in Hiking Matka Canyon from Skopje

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Millennium Cross

We will pick you up from your hotel in Skopje and transfer to the foothill of Vodno mountain and the departure place of the cable car. With the cable car, we get to the Millenium Cross and the highest point on the mountain. From here you can see the entire Skopje plain in a 360 view.

Admission Ticket Included

Mountain of Vodno

From here we will start our hike to the Matka Canyon. We will be visiting the St. Nikolas church and continue our way to Matka. The hike is rated as medium.

Matka Canyon

We will arrive at Matka Canyon after a food 4-5 hour walk. Here we will take some rest and optionally have lunch in the nearby restaurant.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Inclusions

  • Experienced English speaking mountain guide for the tour
  • Cable car ticket to the Millennium Cross
  • Transfer to the foothill of Vodno and back to Skopje from Matka Canyon
  • Pick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel or any other agreed starting point in Ohrid
  • Bottle of water, snack bar
  • Everything else not mentioned as included
  • Lunch at the restaurant in Matka Canyon
  • Hiking equipment: comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket, backpack and sunscreen
  • Boat hire for going to Cave Vrelo (approx. 7 EUR)
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

We will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Skopje.

Meeting / End Points

  • We will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Skopje

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

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Operator

Experience Balkan