Bigorski Monastery and home-hosted lunch in Janche village from Skopje
Skopje

We plan to tour the serene St. Bigorski Monastery, a picturesque site where we have the opportunity to engage with monks. We’ll discover the local wilderness and observe a close by waterfall. Following our stroll, we’ll head to the hamlet of Janche for lunch, where a customary feast awaits us. Have fun!

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mavrovo - We will discover the National Park Mavrovo, with all its beauties. National Park Mavrovo is the largest National Park in Macedonia that covers an area of 73 000 ha. It is located in the western central part of the country. Several villages built in a traditional Macedonian way are a symbol of the park.
  • Duf Waterfall - We will make a short walk to the beautiful Duf waterfall in the environment of the Rostuse village. It is a 20 minutes walk to this beautiful peaceful place.
  • Monastery St. Jovan Bigorski - We will visit the extraordinary Monastery St. John Bigorski. The story of this monastery starts with the oldest miraculous icon with healing power, originating from the 11th century. One of its most valuable treasures is the iconostasis, created by Petre Filipovski-Garkata. In the end, we get into our comfortable vehicle and drive back to Skopje.
  • Janche - Our lunch will be prepared by the local hosts, from local ingredients, and in a traditional way.
What's Included
  • Experienced English-speaking guide/driver
  • Lunch included
  • Comfortable A/C transfers
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Skopje
What's Not Included
  • Everything else not mentioned as included
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
Additional Information
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Location
Skopje
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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