Macedonia rural experience

Walking tour in Skopje

Tour Price : €664 Duration : 10 days Languages: English Discount: 10% Early Booking discount - for all bookings made 9 months in advance

MACEDONIA RURAL EXPERIENCE
TOUR WITH GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES 2015 - 2016 

Walking tour in Macedonia 
A unique chance to go out of the standard tourist routes and "peep" into the local houses and farms, to feel the daily village life. All this combined with the taste of home made spices and dishes.10 day rural tour.

Day 1 Welcome
Arrival of all guests and transfer to Macedonian capital sity Skopje. Optional afternoon walking tour. Overnight in Skopje.

Day 2  Skopje surroundings 
Morning walk in the Old Bazaar. Afternoon visit to Breznica village and the local farm for home made food made from organic vegetables and milk. Overnight in Skopje.

Day 3 Mavrovo NP
Departure to Tetovo to visit the Dappled mosque and Tetovo Tekje. Afternoon drive to Mavrovo NP and picturesque village of Galichnik. Dinner with home made cheese, yogurt and bread tasting. Overnight in Mavrovo.

Day 4 Walking in Mavrovo NP
Drive along the river Radika and a light hiking tour to Duf waterfalls. A visit to village Zhirovnica for a coffee break, and transfer to Lazaropole village. Overnight in Lazaropole.

Day 5 Ohrid and Ohrid lake
Drive along the lakes to the beautiful village of Vevchani to visit the local springs. Optional lunch and transfer to Ohrid. Afternoon tour in the old part, dinner in a national restaurant.

Day 6 Galichica and Pelister NP
Visit to Monastery of Saint Naum for an unforgettable row boat ride above the springs of Black Drim river. Afternoon drive across Galichica NP with spectacular views of both Prespa and Ohrid lakes. Arrival in Brajchino village, dinner and ON.

Day 7 Bitola and Prilep
Morning visit to Bitola and Prilep. City tour and a drive to visit the church in Veljusa near Strumica. Overnight in Strumica.

Day 8 East Macedonia
A day to visit Berovo and Vinica. Optional lunch in a local sheep barn, with fresh cheese and roasted meat. Drive to Kratovo to be welcomed according the old tradition with bread and home made salt.

Day 9 Kratovo and Stone town of Kuklica
Walking tour in Kratovo small bazaar, and a visit to the local attraction, Valley of the Stone Dolls. Afternoon drive to Skopje. Traditional dinner and overnight in Skopje.

Day 10 Departure
Transfer to airport and departure of guests.

INCLUDED:
- Transportation according itinerary,
- 9 nights accommodation in tourist class hotels, BB basis;
- 9 dinners at family houses or local restaurants,
 - qualified local hiking guide;
- entrance fees for described visits,
- boat ride on St Naum; 

NOT INCLUDED: 
- Single room supplement;
- Meals and drinks, excursions and visits marked as optional. 

Price per person in Double room  - € 664,-

Early booking discount of 10% apply for reservations made 9 months and more in advance.  

Guaranteed departure dates for 2015/2016

22 May 2015

19 June 2015

04 September 2015  

20 May 2016

17 June 2016

01 September 2016  

Tour price is valid for group of minimum 10 pax per date. 

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