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Timeless Wonders of Western Macedonia

Overview

Timeless Wonders of Western Macedonia

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Western Macedonia, a region where cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary traditions converge. This expertly guided tour features enchanting historical sites, breathtaking landscapes, immersive local experiences, and exquisite dining. From ancient archaeological treasures to serene national parks and traditional villages, this itinerary offers an authentic taste of Macedonia's vibrant culture and history. Book this tour to explore hidden gems, savor unique flavors, and create lasting memories in one of Europe's most captivating corners.

Highlights

Trip highlights

Inclusions

What's included

Days 1 - 3

Macedonian Mosaic: From Capital Charms to Ohrid's Lakeside Legacy

Begin your adventure with an exploration of Skopje, including its historical landmarks and vibrant cityscape, culminating in a welcoming dinner. Travel west to Mavrovo National Park for a scenic journey, enjoying a farm-to-table meal before continuing to Ohrid. Discover the UNESCO-protected old town of Ohrid with guided tours of historical sites, a panoramic boat ride, and an authentic countryside dinner, immersing yourself in local culture and history.
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Set sail on a serene pontoon cruise along the east coast of Lake Ohrid, visiting the St. Naum Monastery and other lakeside attractions while soaking in stunning views. A visit to Prespa reveals the natural wonders of Golem Grad island and quaint mountain villages. The journey continues in Bitola, where the ancient ruins of Heraclea Lyncestis and the charm of local traditions, including a beekeeping presentation and countryside lunch, create a memorable experience.

Days 4 - 6

Lakeside Wonders: From Ohrid's Shores to Prespa's Hidden Gems

Days 7-8

Ancient Stobi to Tikveš Wines: A Farewell Toast

Explore the rich history of the Stobi archaeological site before delving into the Tikves wine region, Macedonia’s largest and oldest. Enjoy tastings of fine wines paired with regional delicacies, followed by a farewell dinner in Skopje. The tour concludes with a convenient transfer to the airport, leaving you with cherished memories of Macedonia's timeless allure.
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Note: This tour itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to meet the specific preferences and needs of the clients. Arrival and departure airports, as well as meal and activity inclusions, can be adjusted accordingly. Please let us know your preferences to create the perfect travel experience for you.

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Timeless Wonders of Western Macedonia