Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Skopje
Skopje- Start point
- Skopje, North Macedonia (Skopje International Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcoming dinner)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Skopje starting from French World War I cemetery
- Visit Kale Skopje fortress
- Explore Old Turkish Bazaar
- Visit Military Museum of Macedonia
- Visit Museum of Macedonian Struggle for Sovereignty and Independence
- Walk across Stone Bridge
- View monument and fountain of Alexander the Great
- Visit memorial house of Mother Teresa
- Welcoming dinner
Landmarks French World War I Cemetery Kale Skopje Fortress Old Turkish Bazaar Military Museum of Macedonia Museum of Macedonian Struggle for Sovereignty and Independence Stone Bridge Monument and Fountain of Alexander the Great Memorial House of Mother Teresa - Day 2
Tetovo - Ohrid
Tetovo - Ohrid- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner in a national restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Matka Canyon
- Boat ride 6 km upstream in Matka Canyon to Vrelo cave
- Visit Vrelo cave
- Free time in Matka Canyon for individual activities
- Visit 15th century Painted Mosque in Tetovo
- Walking tour through old city of Ohrid
- Visit Macedonian-Roman theatre in Ohrid
- Visit St. Sophia cathedral in Ohrid
- Visit Holly Mother of God Perivleptos in Ohrid
- Visit St. John the Evangelist at Kaneo in Ohrid
- Return to city center by small boat from St. John the Evangelist
- Dinner in a national restaurant
Landmarks Matka Canyon Vrelo Cave Painted Mosque Macedonian-Roman Theatre of Ohrid St. Sophia Cathedral Holly Mother of God Perivleptos St. John the Evangelist at Kaneo - Day 3
Galichica - Bitola
Galichica - Bitola- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner in Bitola)
Included Activities
- Visit Museum on Water or Bay of Bones prehistoric settlement
- Visit viewpoints on Galichica mountain
- Explore World War I traces on Galichica mountain
- Hike 2-3 hours following WWI tranches and bunkers on Galichica mountain
- View Lake Prespa
- Explore Ottoman market in Bitola
- Visit Yeni Mosque in Bitola
- Visit Clock Tower in Bitola
- Explore wide alley in Bitola
- Dinner in Bitola
Landmarks Galichica National Park Museum on Water or Bay of Bones Lake Prespa Ottoman Market Yeni Mosque Clock Tower - Day 4
Pelister National Park
Pelister National Park- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner in central restaurants)
Included Activities
- Visit former military academy and museum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
- Visit French cemetery in Bitola
- Visit German cemetery in Bitola
- Visit Pelister National Park
- Explore WWI trail in Pelister National Park
- Dinner in central restaurants
Landmarks Ataturk Military Academy Museum French Cemetery German Cemetery Pelister National Park - Day 5
Mariovo Rural Area
Mariovo Rural AreaIncluded Activities
- Drive 4x4 vehicle in rural area of Mariovo following old military road
- Small hike to old stone bridge
- Visit old water mill near bridge
- Explore Mariovo villages and traditional architecture
Optional Activities
- Taste homemade bread, sheep cheese, honey, dried meat, fresh salad, and fruits authentic to Mariovo region
Landmarks Mariovo Rural Area - Day 6
Dojran
Dojran- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner in Dojran)
Included Activities
- Visit Greek cemetery in Rabrovo
- Visit St. Ilija's church in Star Dojran
- Visit Kala Tepe
- Hike 4 km land trail to Kala Tepe
- Visit Irish military cemetery in Rabrovo
- Dinner in Dojran
Landmarks Greek Cemetery in Rabrovo Greek Cemetery of Valandovo St. Ilija's Church Irish Military Cemetery Kala Tepe - Day 7
Dojran to Thessaloniki, Greece
Dojran to Thessaloniki, Greece- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner in a Greek restaurant with traditional Greek music)
Included Activities
- Visit WWI cemetery in Polykastro
- Explore Thessaloniki port
- Visit White Tower
- Visit Lembet Road cemetery
- Free time to explore Thessaloniki
- Farewell dinner in a Greek restaurant with traditional Greek music
Landmarks Polykastro WWI Cemetery Port of Thessaloniki White Tower Lembet Road Cemetery - Day 8
Thessaloniki Departure
Thessaloniki Departure- End point
- Thessaloniki International Airport Makedonia (SKG) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Θεσσαλονίκης Μακεδονία, Λεωφ. Αεροδρομίου, Neon Ryssion, Central Macedonia, Greece (Thessaloniki International Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
