Day tour to Kosovo from Skopje

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Location: Kosovo

Activity: Walking Tours

Languages spoken: English

Duration: 9 hrs

Difficulty: Easy

Minimum age: 3

Person (12-90)

215.00 €

Infant

0.00 €

Child (3-11)

65.00 €

Total price 215.00 €

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Good to know: You can only buy this activity for 12 persons at a time. If you require more places, kindly place more orders.

Duration: 9 hrs

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Available from: 01/03/2025

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Highlights

Pristina
Orthodox church at Grachanica village
Sinan Pasha mosque in Prizren

All about the trip

While you are in Skopje, have a day and take this tour to visit so-called, “the youngest European country”. Kosovo border is less than 30 minutes from Skopje city center. You will have a chance to visit the Kosovo capital – Pristina, the picturesque town of Prizren, and the unique Orthodox church at Grachanica village. Depart from Skopje at 8:30 and enjoy this full-day excursion.

Among others, we will see the Grachanica monastery built by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321 on the ruins of a 6th-century basilica. The monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990 and in 2006 it was placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List under the name of Medieval Monuments in Kosovo, as an extension of the Visoki Dečani site which was overall placed on the List of World Heritage in danger. Also, we will see the monastery is dedicated to the Holy virgin, Pristina – the capital and largest city of Kosovo, also is the administrative center of the country. Optional visit to the Ethnology Museum (entrance fee apply). The picturesque town of Prizren, with its old bazaar, possibility to visit Sinan Pasha mosque. And for those who like light hikes, the possibility to climb to the Prizren fortress with a nice view of the valley.

What is included in the price

Both way transfer in Skopje from your accommodation
Experienced English-speaking local tour guide (for parties 1-3 pax guide will be a driver as well)
Visit inside Grachanica monastery, including entrance fees
1 complimentary bottle of water per person

What is not included in the price

Additional funds for souvenirs
Gratuities for your guides

Instructions

Please dress according to local weather conditions.

What to take with you?

A small bag or rucksack
Personal ID or Passport
Additional drinking water
Energy snacks

Where do we meet and where will the trip end?

Meeting place:

We will pick you up and drop you off in your accommodation in Skopje. Please let us know the address during the booking.

Final destination:

Same as the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy - Strict

Cancellation more than 30 days, prior to the starting date. Clients are automatically refunded the full booking price.
Cancellation within 30 to 10 days prior to the starting date. Clients are entitled to a 50% refund of the booking price.
Cancellation less than 10 days prior to the starting date. No refunds.

The full Terms and Conditions are available on our website.

This activity is organised by Visit Macedonia Incoming Tour, 3b Angel Dinev str. 2, Skopje, 1000, Macedonia, + 389 2 3098 314, stefan@visitmacedonia.mk.