Classical Tour of Kosovo

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Classical Tour of Kosovo is a 5-day journey that takes you through the rich history and cultural heritage of Kosova. Explore ancient cities, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and immerse yourself in the traditional way of life. Highlights of the tour include visit Pristina, the capital city. Discover the medieval town of Prizren, with its Ottoman-era architecture and the iconic Prizren Castle. Explore the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Decan, Monastery of Gracanica and Patriarchate of Peja, they are known for their stunning frescoes, and the ancient city of Ulpiana, once an important Roman settlement. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to experience the authentic charm of Kosovo.

What's Included

Whine Testing Day 4
All transportation as per program
Lunch
English Speaking Guide from arrival to departure
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Accommodation in 4star hotels
Gratuities to guide
Entrance fees aprroxx 25 euro per person
Everything not mentioned in the “Includes” section

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pristina Airport or any Hotel in Pristina.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Pristina (30 minutes driving time)

    1 stop
  • 1
    Pristina

    Arrive at Pristina International Airport and transfer to your hotel. After checking in, if time permits take a walking tour of Pristina to explore the city's main attractions, including the Newborn Monument, Mother Teresa Boulevard, and the National Library. If you arrive late evening this walking tour will be next day. Enjoy the lively nightlife scene in Pristina, with its numerous bars and clubs. Overnight in Pristina. 4-star hotel central location.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pristina and Pristina surroundings (2 Hours driving time) B-D

    1 stop
  • 2
    Pristina

    After breakfast continue to the Bear Sanctuary Pristina, a sanctuary for rescued bears and one lion where you can learn about their rehabilitation and conservation efforts. Than drive to visit the Gracanica Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just outside of Pristina. Close by is the ancient remains of Ulpiana a roman town in the province of Dardania home top the Illyrian tribe of Dardanoi, also known as Justiniana Secunda have been unearthed, testimony to Kosovo’s ancient past. have a traditional lunch here in Gracanica then continue to visit a beautiful Marble Cave in Gadima village. Return to Pristina and visit the Kosovo Museum to learn about the history and culture of Kosovo, and spend the rest of the day shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at a local cafe. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Kosovo restaurant. Overnight in Pristina. 4-star hotel central location.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Pristina- Gazimestan – Mitrovica – Prekaz - Rugova Gorge – Peja (4 Hours driving time) B-D

    1 stop
  • 3
    Peje

    After breakfast head the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. Learn about the significance of the battle and enjoy the panoramic views from the monument. Than drive to Mitrovica, a city divided between the Albanian and Serbian communities. Visit the iconic Iber Bridge, which symbolizes the division of the city. Kosovo has been for centuries a land of contrasts something which has been reflected in a troubled history ancient and recent. A testimony to this is the monumental complex of the Jashari family, at Prekaz, in honour of this family which in the recent 1999 conflict resisted till self-sacrifice of all members to give ethnic Albanian’s, a majority population in Kosovo the chance of self-determination. Continue driving to explore the Rugova Gorge, known for its breathtaking scenery and hiking trails, we will only drive and stop for some pictures. Enjoy a traditional dinner in a local family in Rugova Gorge. After dinner we drive for 30 minutes to Peja.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Peja – Decan – Gjakova – Rahovec – Prizren (2 Hours driving time) B- L + wine testing

    1 stop
  • 4
    Prizren

    After breakfast visit the UNESCO-listed Patriarchate of Peja, an important Orthodox monastery. Than drive to the Decani Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a guided tour of the monastery and learn about its history and architecture. Next come Gjakova visit the Old Bazaar, one of the largest in the Balkans. Continue with a visit at the “Bodrumi i Vjeter” winery or similar for a tour of Kosovo’s oldest winery and a taste of some of its best wines. After these visits proceed to the historic city of Prizren, known for its Ottoman-era architecture. Visit the Prizren Fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city, explore the Old Town and its narrow streets filled with shops and cafes, experience the local culture and try traditional handicrafts. Overnight in Prizren 4-star hotel old quarter.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Departure – Prizren - Pristina International Airport (1 Hours driving time) B

    1 stop
  • 5

    After breakfast, if you have a time visit Albanian league of Prizren and Cathedral of Prizren. Check out of your hotel and transfer to Pristina International Airport as per your departure flight. End of our service. Note: This itinerary can be customized according to your preferences and interests. Additional activities and attractions can be added, such as visiting the Mirusha or Drini Waterfall or exploring the natural beauty of the Sharr Mountains.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Balkan Destination

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Multi-day Tours
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Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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