Private Full Day Trip to Pristina and Prizren from Skopje

Overview

Are you ready to witness the differences between the modern, lively and vibrant Pristina on one hand and the authentic, picturesque and traditional Prizren on other?  This private full-day trip to the two main points to visit on Kosovo, will allow you discover the best kept secret on the Balkans – Kosovo! In only just about hour and a half drive from Skopje, you are given the chance to visit UNESCO World Heritage Site, triumph of Byzantine architecture, the Gracanica Monastery, then visit the capital Pristina, where you get to see the old and new sites of the city, the old bazaar, mosques, museums, sculptures and monuments … Next, you will be heading towards the “cultural” capital, Prizren, the town that has been around since the 11th century, the town of mosques and churches…an open air museum. Grab some time to enjoy among the many cafes and restaurants nestled around the Shadervan! What you definitely shouldn’t miss is trying some of the tasty, local bites all around you!

Itinerary

1. Gracanica Monastery

   The monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and on 13 July 2006 it was placed on UNESCO's World Heritage List

   · 30 min· Admission not included

2. Mother Teresa Cathedral

   The Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa in Pristina.

   · Non-stop passage

3. The University of Pristina occupies the campus in Pristina, Kosovo, serving as the major university in the area of Kosovo. It is a member of the European University Association. It maintains contacts with Western European and American universities and institutions.[

   · Non-stop passage

4. Pristina National Library

   The history of libraries in Kosovo dates back to the 14th and 15th centuries. Collections of the Christian and Muslim religious communities are considered as the oldest archives libraries in Kosovo.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Newborn Monument

   The Newborn Monument is a typographic sculpture and tourist attraction in Pristina, Kosovo. It is located in front of the Palace of Youth and Sports, It was unveiled on 17 February 2008, the day that Kosovo formally declared its independence from Serbia.

   · 5 min

6. Sinan Pasha Mosque

   The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman mosque in the city of Prizren, Kosovo. It was built in 1615 by Sofi Sinan Pasha, bey of Budim. The mosque overlooks the main street of Prizren and is a dominant feature in the town's skyline

   · 10 min

7. Albanian League of Prizren Museum [Muzeu Lidhja Shqiptare e Prizrenit]

   Albanian League of Prizren Museum

   · 15 min· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

Any hotel or accommodation address in the central part of Skopje

How to use your ticket

• Printed or electronic voucher • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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