Hiking Tour Skopje
Exciting Private Hiking Tour to Millennium Cross | Explore Skopje’s Best Trails
Hiking Tour Skopje: Start Point: Skopje City
- Trailhead: Begin from your hotel or a parking lot near the Vodno trailhead.
Hiking with local guide
- Meet your local hiking guide at Clinical Hospital Mother Theresa. They will provide insights into the local flora, fauna, and history along the route, making the hike more enriching.
Hike to Millennium Cross
- Distance: 9.5 km (round trip), moderate difficulty.
- Total ascent – 787m
- Time: 1.5 to 2 hours to the top.
- Route: Follow marked trails with the guide’s assistance, enjoying forest paths and scenic views.
At the Top
- Your guide will offer historical insights into the Millennium Cross and the surrounding area. Relax and take photos.
- Optional: Take the cable car down.
Return:
- Hike down the same path with your guide, or use the cable car (your guide will meet you at mid-Vodno).
Tour Price:
- Regular: €15
- Groups: €60 for groups of 5
- For more than 7 persons, please contact us. We have the best group prices.
Optional Add-ons: Extend the hike for an additional 2 hours to explore more trails around Vodno (€5 per person).
What to Bring:
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Water and snacks
- Camera
Inclusions:
Pick-up at your location (optional)
Local guide
The tour includes a guided hike to Millennium Cross on Vodno Mountain, transportation, and a knowledgeable local guide who will share insights on the history and nature of the area.
The hike is moderately challenging, suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to hike uphill for a few hours, but breaks are taken along the way.
We recommend bringing comfortable hiking shoes, water, sunscreen, a hat, and a light snack.
Yes, the tour runs throughout the year, but it’s advisable to check weather conditions during winter months as the trail might be icy.
The tour typically lasts around 4-5 hours, including the hike and transport time.
Yes, private group tours can be arranged. Please contact us in advance to customize your experience.
Resources: Skopje Local Goverment Website