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Canyon Matka Private Tour from Skopje

5.0(4)Skopje1 hour
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)

Description

Canyon Matka is located west of central Skopje, North Macedonia, is one of the most popular destinations in Skopje and most visited from tourist. This unique place with great nature it's a wonderful place to visity during your visit in Skopje. The Matka Lake within the Matka Canyon is the oldest artificial lake in the country.

Tour Options

Canyon Matka Private Tour from Skopje
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

120 min

Matka is a canyon located west of central Skopje, North Macedonia. Covering roughly 5,000 hectares, Matka is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in North Macedonia and is home to several medieval monasteries. The Matka Lake within the Matka Canyon is the oldest artificial lake in the country.

30 min

The Saint Andrea monastery in Matka is found at the approach to the picturesque lake on the river Treska

60 min

Matka Exhibition Center is the first and only educational venue in Macedonia about electricity related topics. The center is located in the original building of a power plant built in the 1930s, that is still functional. Visitors are offered a unique opportunity to experience history, and learn more about the creation and usage of electricity through modern interactive exhibits and methods.

30 min

Macedonian Monastery Dormition of the Holy Mother of God - Matka

Highlights

Private transportation
Licensed Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Licensed Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Food and drinks

Pickup Locations & Times

we pick up from al hotels and private accommodation

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(4)

J
jeddryang
April 5, 2026
Great!

It was a great experience with very knowledgeable guides! Very friendly also and the price is reasonable. Highly recommend!

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Lenka_O
December 18, 2025
Amazing Tour of Canyon Matka!

I recently had the pleasure of exploring Canyon Matka with a fantastic group of ladies, and I can confidently say it was an unforgettable experience! From start to finish, everything was organized perfectly. Our driver was superb, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. A special shoutout to our tour guide, Sasho, whose knowledge and passion for the area truly enriched our visit. He maintained a nice, easy-going tempo, expertly guiding us through all the interesting parts of the canyon while providing just the right amount of information. For those who wanted to dive deeper, Sasho was more than happy to share additional insights, making everyone feel included. Even with a bit of drizzling and short rain, our spirits remained high. The breathtaking scenery and beautiful views made every moment worthwhile. We appreciated having time to pause for a hot drink, enjoying the lovely view of the lake—an absolute highlight! As a diverse group of five ladies of different ages, everyone had a fantastic time. The entire tour was well-rounded, allowing us to capture stunning pictures, soak up history, and enjoy nature's beauty together. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to experience the magic of Canyon Matka. Thank you for a wonderful day filled with exploration and joy!

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SeyoRi
October 9, 2024
Very good tour operator

Very good organization and service of our tours in Skopje and its surroundings,they are available 24/24, I recommend it.

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Mishan12321
March 13, 2021
Canyon Matka - a must do in Skopje!

This is a must when visiting Skopje and the Balkan region - Canyon Matka is a beautiful spot and quite popular among locals as well! Visit the amazing cave and do a hike to admire Matka from above! Susanna was such a great guide! I recommend this tour!

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