Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to your questions about Gevgelija and our portal.

General Questions

Spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October) are ideal as the weather is pleasant and the city is not too crowded. Summers are hot and lively, perfect for those who enjoy a dynamic atmosphere, while winters are quieter and more peaceful.

Transit and Logistics

During the summer season, the best time to avoid crowds at the border to Greece is early in the morning (before 07:00) or late in the evening. Gevgelija is an ideal location for an overnight transit stay, allowing you to cross the border fresh and rested.

Most apartments and hotels on the TravelGVG portal offer free private parking, often within their own courtyards. This guarantees maximum security for the vehicles and luggage of transit passengers.

The official currency is the Macedonian Denar, but almost all restaurants, markets, and gas stations accept credit card payments. Some services can also be paid for in euros, especially at businesses located near the E-75 highway.

Local Experience and Nature

The Gevgelija region is famous for its top-quality food. You must try the traditional roasted lamb in the restaurants of Mrzenci village, as well as the local specialties made from fresh vegetables paired with excellent homemade wine.

Kozuf Mountain offers extraordinary spots like the Vera Waterfall (Skokot), the Stara Reka canyon, and the natural air spa in Sermenin village. These locations are ideal for a relaxing weekend getaway far from the city's hustle and bustle.

Yes, please always practice the 'leave no trace' principle. Respect the flora and fauna, do not light fires outside designated areas, and always carry your trash with you to help us preserve the natural beauty of the region.

Questions about the Portal

The beauty of TravelGVG lies precisely in offering visitors direct contact with the hosts, without any commissions. On every accommodation's profile, you will find their direct phone numbers, as well as contact options via Viber or WhatsApp, making communication and booking fast and easy.

Yes, the procedure is extremely simple. In the accommodation section, there is a dedicated amenities filter. You just need to check the "Pet Friendly" box, and the system will automatically list all the accommodations where your pets are welcome.

While we offer excellent logistics for transit passengers and weekend tourists, TravelGVG is equally intended for the local population. The portal is designed to be an everyday digital guide for the citizens of Gevgelija, offering them quick access to information about local businesses, entertainment, shopping, and services throughout the year.

TravelGVG cooperates with a wide range of local businesses divided into several categories: Accommodation (Apartments, Hotels, Studios, Rooms, Villas); Restaurants (Restaurants, Pizzerias, Fast Food, Healthy Food, Cafes and Desserts); Entertainment and Wineries (Bars, Cafe Bars, Clubs, Casinos, Wineries); Auto Services and Roadside Assistance (Gas Stations, Rent-a-car, Car Washes, Taxis, Auto Accessories, Tire Repair, Mechanics, Towing Services); Shopping (Shopping Malls, Supermarkets, Boutiques, Pharmacies, Tobacco, Greengrocers, Footwear, Household and Children's products). To establish cooperation and partnership, all interested businesses can contact us via the email address or phone number listed in the footer at the bottom of the website, or directly through our social media profiles.