Discover North Macedonia: A 3-Day Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Skopje

Skopje, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Svez Meze

Start your day with a traditional Macedonian breakfast featuring 'tavche gravche' or savory pies.
Located in the city center, easily reachable by foot.
MKD 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Old Bazaar

Wander through Skopje's bustling Old Bazaar, where you can admire Ottoman architecture and pick up unique souvenirs.
Just a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Destan

Enjoy a hearty meal of grilled meats and traditional Macedonian salads at this famous local eatery.
Located nearby the Old Bazaar.
MKD 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mother Teresa Memorial House

Visit the poignant memorial of Mother Teresa, who was born in Skopje, and learn about her life and work.
A quick 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
MKD 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Skopje Fortress

Climb to the top of the fortress for panoramic views of the city and the Vardar River.
15 minutes uphill from the memorial house.
MKD 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Vardar River

Relax and take a peaceful walk along the river, enjoying the lively atmosphere as the sun sets.
Easily accessible from the fortress.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Grill Dva Andre

Indulge in local grilled specialties paired with delightful wines for an authentic dining experience.
Located close to the riverbank.
MKD 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Nightlife exploration around Macedonia Square

End your night in Skopje by enjoying lively bars and cafes surrounding Macedonia Square.
Short walk from the dinner spot.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Ohrid Lake Wonders

Ohrid, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mario Restaurant

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh pastries and local coffee before heading out for the day.
A short walk from your accommodation.
MKD 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lake Ohrid

Spend the morning soaking in the stunning views of one of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes.
Easily accessible from the restaurant by foot.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Via Sacra

Savor traditional dishes including 'ajvar' and fresh fish caught from the lake.
Located near the waterfront.
MKD 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ohrid Old Town

Stroll through the charming narrow streets of the Old Town, visiting historical churches and quaint shops.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Samuel's Fortress

Climb the fortress for incredible views of the lake and town, and delve into its rich history.
10-minute walk from Old Town.
MKD 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Kaneo Beach

Unwind on the lovely Kaneo Beach, enjoying the warm sun and crystal-clear waters.
15-minute walk from the fortress.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Belvedere

Dine with stunning views of Lake Ohrid while enjoying gourmet dishes that showcase local ingredients.
Walkable from Kaneo Beach.
MKD 1,000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening walk along the promenade

Cap off your day with a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade, soaking in the evening atmosphere.
Located near the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Bitola

Bitola, North Macedonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pivnica-Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties like 'burek' and fresh yogurt with your morning coffee.
Easily findable in the town center.
MKD 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bitola's Historical Museum

Learn about Bitola's rich history and cultural heritage through fascinating exhibits.
A short 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
MKD 100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Walk the Shirok Sokak Street

Stroll down the main pedestrian street, lined with charming cafes and historic buildings.
Begin from the museum by heading out towards the street.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Bar Mare

Savor delicious local dishes and refreshing beverages at this cozy cafe.
At the end of Shirok Sokak.
MKD 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Ancient City of Heraclea

Explore the fascinating ruins of the ancient city, home to spectacular mosaics and archaeological remains.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
MKD 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Bitola's City Park

Take some time to relax in the peaceful city park, surrounded by greenery and beautiful fountains.
10-minute drive back to the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restoran Burek

Delight in the traditional Macedonian 'burek' and other savory dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Located near the park.
MKD 550, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening at Bitola Cultural Center

Enjoy a local cultural performance or an art exhibition to round off your trip with creativity.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Varies, 2 hours
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