If you enjoy being in nature and want an experience beyond the typical tourist experience in Skopje, then this tour to Matka Canyon is perfect for you and it will be a day to remember.

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
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Covid-19 precautions: Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
Duration 4 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English

Highlights

Admire the tranquility of the canyon
Rent a kayak and try out your kayaking skills
Go on a boat tour to visit Vrelo Cave
Explore the beautiful nature around the canyon

Full description

During this half-day spent in nature, you will feel removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. Matka Canyon is one of the most popular outdoor destinations surrounding Skopje. You will find many species of plants, animals and butterflies will make you want to come again! Sit back and relax by the lake with a spectacular view on the cliffs in front of you can rent a kayak and try your kayaking skills, or go on a boat tour and admire the tranquility of the canyon. Visit Vrelo Cave or simply explore the beautiful nature all around you. You can also enjoy a nice meal on the terrace of the restaurant overlooking the lake.

Includes

Local English speaking guide
Air-conditioned transportation to and from Matka Canyon to the drop-off point at Gate Macedonia

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meals and drinks
Entrance tickets
Optional entrance at St. Andrew (1EUR) payable on the spot
Optional boat ride in Matka Canyon
Personal expenses
Gratuities

Not suitable for

People with mobility impairments

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask

Meeting point

At the parking in front of entrance on the Fortress Kale look for the guide with sigh SKOPJE DAILY TOURS Please present yourself at the location 5 minutes before departure time.

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Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Camera

Not allowed

Pets
Luggage or large bags

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 12 reviews

Review summary

Guide
5/5
Transportation
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Safety
5/5

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The tour was wonderful. The tour guide was great, so knowledgeable about everything to do with the history of Matka and the architecture. I would highly recommend to anyone who wants to see some of the beauty and nature on offer in Macedonia.

July 17, 2022

This tour is a must if you are in Skopje. The guide was happy, friendly and informative and spoke very good English. He also drove calmly and calmly. Matka canyon was amazingly beautiful with beautiful mountains and turquoise green water that was crystal clear. Highly recommended

July 12, 2022

It's fantastic so beautiful there, great experience also the cave

May 15, 2022

Half Day Tour from Skopje to Matka Canyon

Half Day Tour from Skopje to Matka Canyon

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