North Macedonia Vacations & Trips from $358

Things to do in North Macedonia

North Macedonia offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Enjoy skiing at renowned resorts or embark on multi-destination and cultural tours that showcase the rich heritage of the country. Don't miss the chance to explore Skopje through guided day tours and follow scenic tourist trails that highlight the stunning landscapes and local attractions. Experience the charm and beauty of this hidden gem in the Balkans.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in North Macedonia, visit Skopje City Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping. Explore the Old Bazaar for unique gifts and local crafts. Gradski Trgovski Centar offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops to browse through.

Recreation

In North Macedonia, the Ohrid Spa Resort provides rejuvenating wellness treatments with scenic views of Lake Ohrid. Experience relaxation at the Hotel Aleksandar Palace, featuring soothing massages and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after exploring the vibrant culture of the region.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Popova Shapka Ski Center, where you can glide down pristine slopes surrounded by stunning landscapes. Catch breathtaking views aboard the Star skilift or the Chair-lift - Žičnica, both offering adventure vibes and access to exhilarating ski runs in North Macedonia.

Nightlife

In North Macedonia, explore Skopje’s vibrant nightlife at the Old Bazaar and Vardar River waterfront, featuring lively bars, clubs, and live music. Visit Bitola or Ohrid for a more laid-back atmosphere with cozy taverns and lakeside venues, perfect for enjoying local drinks and mingling with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in North Macedonia

North Macedonia is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including monasteries, churches, and history museums, each reflecting the country's unique heritage. Whether you're looking for a cultural experience or breathtaking landscapes, North Macedonia has something for every traveler.

• Macedonia Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Skopje at Macedonia Square, where culture and city life converge. This lively piazza features impressive architecture, lively events, and serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
• Stone Bridge: An iconic landmark of Skopje, the Stone Bridge connects the old and new parts of the city. With its historical significance and stunning views of the Vardar River, it’s a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
• Ohrid Amphitheater: Step back in time at the Ohrid Amphitheater, a remarkable ancient site that showcases the region’s rich cultural heritage. Enjoy spectacular performances while surrounded by breathtaking views of Lake Ohrid.

Best time to go to North Macedonia

The best time to visit North Macedonia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North Macedonia falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in North Macedonia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	46.0°F (7.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to North Macedonia

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to North Macedonia during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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