Semi - Private Tour to Kosovo: Pristina & Prizren from Skopje

Overview

If you are planning a Balkan trip, Prizren and Pristina are must-see destinations you should add to your bucket list. Join this small group tour of Pristina and Prizren from Skopje, North Macedonia.

Itinerary

1. Pristina

   Our tour leader will come and pick you up at your hotel in Skopje and head towards the capital of Kosovo, Pristina. Here we will make a city tour.

   · 30 min

2. Newborn Monument

   Not to be missed is the Newborn monument, symbol of their independence and being a young new country.

   · 10 min· Admission included

3. Pristina

   The main boulevard in the capital, Sheshi Nena Tereza, is a nice street to stroll through and enjoy a coffee at one of the bars. Here we will also pass the Skanderberg square with the statue of Skanderberg himself, the national Albanian hero

   · 20 min

4. Prizren

   We will continue our tour towards Prizren. The town is considered as the cultural capital of Kosovo, mixing its rich history, incredible nature, religious tolerance and gastronomic delights. Prizren has played an important role in the region as an Illyrian settlement and a crossroad for the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, contributing to the unique architecture of the city. The river flows through the heart of the old town and under the many bridges that crisscross the city. If you are looking to experience a lively international experience you should visit Prizren during August when the medieval city becomes home to one of the most famous short film festivals in the world named Dokufest. The best way to explore the town is by wandering through the streets passing by elegant medieval houses that fight for your attention

   · 1 h

5. Prizren

   Filigree artisanal techniques for precious metals are Prizren’s joy and pride. Don’t miss the unique experience of shopping in one of the many filigree shops of the town, where you are welcomed to also see the metalsmithing magic happen.

   · 30 min

6. Sinan Pasha Mosque

   If you have to choose just one mosque to visit then visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, rich in arabesque colour and pattern.

   · 30 min· Admission included

7. Kalaja Fortress

   The view from the fortress on the hill above the town offers a great panorama of this astonishing town.

   · 1 min· Admission included

8. Skopje

   After exploring the cultural capital of Kosovo, we will drive back to Skopje.

   · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Our tour leader will come and pick you up at your hotel in Skopje

How to use your ticket

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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