1. Skopje: Neoclassical City Walking Tour
The Macedonian capital of Skopje is a beautiful Balkan city located on the Vardar River‘s north bank. Skopje's Fortress Kale has defended the city for centuries, and throughout this experience you will learn how Skopje was once was a Roman city. This great Roman time in Skopje's history is represented by the monument of Alexander Macedonian, in Macedonian Square. Your guide will also fill you in on the "Skopje 2014" project, and will show you around 29 statues of local artists and musicians near the Vardar River and the Art Bridge. You are bound to be impressed by your encounters with Scopje’s museums. As you tour with your charismatic guide, you will visit the statue and memorial house of Mother Teresa, the old railway station, the new Skopje, hearing interesting stories about the culture and traditions of Macedonians along the way.