| Duration: | 6 Day(s) - 5 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Wine Tours |
DAY 1: Welcome to Skopje!
Walk from the busy center and the city square with over 100 monuments and grand baroque buildings, over the Stone Bridge into the cobblestoned narrow streets of the Old Town... Taste their traditional dishes in an old Ottoman inn, and enjoy your night out in the wine club in the Old Town.
DAY 2: City Tour
See Kokino, the 4th oldest Megalithic observatory in the world! Continue to the jewel of Byzantine art from the XI century up in the Staro Nagoricane village. Take a tour of King Alexander’s winery, a living museum of winemaking since 1924! Lunch in the gardens of Villa Marija paired with the king’s best wine. See how winemaking started in Macedonia over 2000 years ago in the Wine museum. Enjoy your winetasting and dinner and the 360 degrees view from the tower over the surrounding vineyards and the rocky Iron Gate.
DAY 3: Wine Tasting Tour
Taste the rich, intensive Vranec that was exclusively served at Marshal Tito’s table in Brioni! Continue to Bovin winery in the Negotino region, and learn all about wine-making “secrets” on a private tour of their cellars with their passionate enologist. Lunch with wine tasting of 8 premium wines. Later, hear the story of the fairy springs and their miraculous powers by the sacred springs at St George monastery.
DAY 4: Picinic in Vineyards
Enjoy the September sun on a picnic in the vineyards. Roll up your sleeves, and start picking and crushing those sunny grapes and turn them into wine! BBQ lunch with a selection of Tikvesh premium wines – a gigantic winery with over 20 million liters of production per year, extensive cellar hallways, and the amazing wine archive locked underground. Afternoon visit to Tikvesh winery and the Museum of Tasting.
DAY 5: Stobi
Visit Stobi, the ancient city where traders traveling through Via Egnatia road were supplied with gold, white and pink marble, iron, and – WINE! Compare the story in contemporary Stobi winery over lunch and sharp sheep Galicnik cheese paired with their best wines. Last evening in Macedonia for the best: the Kamnik winery! A blind wine-tasting of a real rainbow of colors, shades, flavors, aromas, and fragrances bottled together under the brand of Chateau Kamnik, gold and silver winner of Decanter, Vins du Monde, and many international prestige competitions.
DAY 6: Departure
Transfer to the airport for the flight home.
Included in Price:
Accommodation: 4 x 4*, 3 x boutique
Meals: 5 x breakfast, 4 x lunch, 5 x dinner
Transport by air-conditioned tourist van
Wine tasting x 6
Full escort by a professional tourist guide
All entrance fees for monuments visited en-route
Full organization and logistics by Macedonia Travel
Not Included in the Price:
Drinks during the meals were not mentioned
Travel Insurance
Any extra expenses not mentioned under “included in the price”
