The Taste of the Local Market – Spend a Day with Authentic Macedonian Producers
Enjoy seasonal products from local markets, meet the producers, hear their stories, and experience a delightful gastronomic and social day in nature. The main market in Skopje serves as the primary location, but this concept can also be implemented in other cities across Macedonia.
Included in price:
- Guided market tour and meeting local producers
- Tasting of seasonal market products (ajvar, roasted pumpkins, roasted chestnuts, cheese, pastries, pressed juice, and more)
- Picnic basket with products from the market
- Outdoor picnic in nature
- Interactive activities: stories about the producers, taste games, small workshop for preparing simple dishes
- Shared tasting and conversations
- Sharing recipes and tips
Not included in price:
- Transportation
- Food (except for the included tastings and the products selected for the picnic basket)
- Accommodation
- Personal expenses
Program and Activities
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Market Walk: Participants explore the local products, tasting homemade ajvar, roasted pumpkins, roasted chestnuts, pressed lingonberry juice, cheese, pastries, and other seasonal delicacies.
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Meet the Producers: Local artisans share the story behind their products, their traditions, and family histories.
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Filling the Picnic Basket: Each participant selects products to enjoy during the picnic.
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Picnic in Nature: Enjoy fresh products outdoors in a park, green space, by a river, lake, or mountain location.
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Interactive Activities: Stories about local ingredients, educational taste games, and the opportunity for a small outdoor workshop to prepare simple dishes using purchased products.
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Social Experience: Shared tasting, conversations, and exchanging recipes and tips to recreate the flavors at home.
What You Gain from This Experience
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Enjoy fresh and seasonal products from local producers.
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Discover the lives and stories of the locals behind the market stalls.
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Immerse yourself in a pleasant and relaxing outdoor atmosphere, surrounded by flavors and aromas.
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Create memories and photos from a truly authentic experience.
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Learn how tradition and modern tastes come together in Macedonian gastronomy.
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