Skopje and Bulgaria private Tour

Skopje city, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia is located on the cross-road of the Balkans where East meets West , using the Stone Bridge from the 15-th century as an unbreakable link, leading towards the old Bazaar and 15 centuries old fortress. In Skopje is not allowed to miss well known Macedonian cuisine and the delicious Macedonian wines. Strongly believe a visit to Skopje remains in memory as an unforgettable experience. Sofia has been an area of continuous human habitation since at least the 8th millennium BC, but others have inhabited the area 30, 000 years ago. The city has a history of nearly 7000 years and it is the second oldest city in Europe. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria's most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments and is a key tourist attraction for both Bulgaria and Southern Europe. In 2008 alone, it attracted 900, 000 visitors.

DAY 1 SKOPJE •Tour of Skopje starts in front of the City Museum - Macedonia Street - Memorial House of Mother Theresa - Macedonia Square - Lunch in an Old Bazar Restaurant -Stone Bridge - the medieval Bridge. - Daut Pasha Hammam -15th century public bath - Kapan An - 15th century "han" - St. Savior church - Skopje fortress - Kale Day 2 Sofia+Rila ** Departure from Skopje at 07:00(Sk-Bulgaria-Sk) (547 km or ≈ 9. 30 h) * Visit to Rila Monastery * Sightseeing of Sofia and lunch 1 Sveta Nedelya Church 2 Theology Faculty of Sofia University 3 Coat of arms of Sofia 4 Saint Sophia Statue 5 Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral 6Central Department Store 7Banya Bashi Mosque 8 Sofia Synagogue 9Central Sofia Market Hall 10 Council of Ministers