How to get to Ohrid - Macedonia
The conference will be held in Metropol Lake Resort hotels beside the lake shore of Ohrid. Metropol Lake Resort is located approx. 190 km from Skopje airport. In order to minimize your waiting time for shuttle to Ohrid, below are the recommended flights to and from Skopje:
To register for accommodation and transportation please visit fill the form and follow the instructions.
(Shuttle service) will be organized during the Conference from Skopje airport to the Conference venue.
SHUTTLE TIME TABLE FOR 5 SEPT 2010
BUS DEPARTURES: at 13:45h and 15:30h.
VAN DEPARTURES: at 13:30 / 14:00 and 15:30h.
SHUTTLE TIME TABLE FOR 4 SEPT 2010
VAN DEPARTURES: at 13:45h and 15:30h.
SHUTTLE TIME TABLE FOR 8 SEPT 2010
VAN DEPARTURES: at 08:00h
SHUTTLE TIME TABLE FOR 9 SEPT 2010
BUS DEPARTURES: at 07:00h
VAN DEPARTURES: at 06:00h, 07:00h and 08:00h
* Please note that the time tables are liable on changes, so it’s highly recommended that you check the schedule once again 72h prior to scheduled departure as shuttle times are subject to change.
CAR RENTAL is available at Skopje Airport. Please contact our official travel and accommodation supporter HRG Macedonia at office@mk.hrgworldwide.com or visit their web site www.hrgmacedonia.com.mk.
Airports in Macedonia
There are two international airports in Macedonia. One in Skopje and the other in Ohrid
There are daily flights from/to Skopje to/from Zürich, Vienna, Ljubljana, Belgrade, Budapest, Zagreb and Prague (not on Saturday). There are also direct flights to/from Istanbul, Rome, Sofia, Düsseldorf and other cities.
The detailed information about the flights to and from Skopje can be found at:
(Skopje Airport)
For bookings or any questions you may have for travel to Macedonia or accommodation, please contact our official travel and accommodation supporter HRG Macedonia at office@mk.hrgworldwide.com or visit their web site www.hrgmacedonia.com.mk.
Residents of some countries may be required a visa to visit Republic of Macedonia.
Please note that:
"As in October 2009, citizens of the EU member states and citizens of the signatories to the Schengen Agreement may enter the territory of the Republic of Macedonia with valid ID card issued by the competent authorities of the concerning countries.
Foreign national, holder of valid travel document of a third country, who is required to have visa for entry in the Republic of Macedonia, may enter the territory of the Republic of Macedonia without having to acquire Macedonian visa,
- if the foreigner has a permanent residence in EU or Schengen member state;
- if the person possess valid multiple Schengen C type of visa, whose validity is longer than 5 (five) days, at least, than the planned stay of a foreign national in the Republic of Macedonia, where:
* every single continuous stay in the territory of the Republic of Macedonia, may not exceed a period of up to 15 (fifteen) days,
* the total duration of the subsequent stays in the Republic of Macedonia may not exceed a period of 3 (three) months in any 6 (six) months period, as from the date of first entry."
For more information visit the web site of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia (www.mfa.gov.mk),
or download the file: (Visa regime of the Republic of Macedonia (Word document, 403 Kb))
