7 days in North Macedonia for a family
Embark on a thrilling family adventure through the heart of North Macedonia, where urban excitement meets cultural richness and natural beauty. This seven-day itinerary is designed for families eager to explore vibrant cities, delve into historical sites, and enjoy outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Skopje to the serene shores of Lake Ohrid, every stop offers a unique blend of fun, education, and relaxation. Perfect for summer, this trip promises unforgettable memories with a mix of cultural immersion, adventurous hikes, and delightful culinary experiences.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: SKOPJE
The vibrant capital city of North Macedonia, Skopje offers a rich tapestry of history and modernity with its eclectic architecture, bustling bazaars, and family-friendly attractions.
Stay 2 nights
Wander through the historic Old Bazaar
Visit the Skopje Fortress for panoramic views
Explore the Macedonia Square and its monuments
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Ohrid UNESCO Heritage: Full-Day Guided Tour from Skopje
Explore Kosovo Group Tour to Pristina and Prizren from Skopje
Skopje Nis, Serbia - One day tour
Skopje → Mavrovo National Park
Bus • 2 hours
$20.00 per person
2nd stop: MAVROVO NATIONAL PARK
Nestled in the picturesque mountains, Mavrovo National Park is an ideal spot for families seeking outdoor adventures amidst lush greenery and serene lakes.
Stay 1 night
Hike the scenic trails of Mavrovo National Park
Visit Lake Mavrovo for water activities
Discover local cuisine at traditional restaurants
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Mavrovo National Park → Ohrid
Bus • 3 hours
$15.00 per person
3rd stop: OHRID
Known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans," Ohrid is famous for its beautiful lake, numerous churches, and rich history making it perfect for cultural exploration with family.
Stay 3 nights
Cruise along Lake Ohrid's crystal-clear waters
Explore ancient churches like St. John at Kaneo
Stroll through Ohrid's charming old town streets
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Monastery Winery Tour and Wine Tasting
Shared Cruise to St.Naum Monastery
1.5 Hour Ohrid Lake Sunset Cruise
Ohrid → Bitola
Train • 2 hours
$10.00 per person
4th stop: BITOLA
A city rich in history with its well-preserved Ottoman architecture; Bitola offers families cultural immersion opportunities alongside lively street life filled with cafes & shops.
Stay 1 night
Visit Heraclea Lyncestis archaeological site
Walk down Shirok Sokak street lined with cafes
Discover Bitola Museum housed within former military academy building!
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Bitola → Skopje
Bus • 3 hours
$15.00 per person
