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Day Tour from Skopje to Pristina and Prizren, Kosovo & Kukes Alb

By Daily Tours from Skopje
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $313 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

You can expect an unforgettable day at the least cost. We are flexible to satisfy your needs and desires. During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to experience Kosovo's rich cultural heritage firsthand. They will be able to explore the historic cities of Pristina and Prizren, full of architectural wonders and cultural landmarks. Additionally, the tour provides a guide who can offer insider knowledge and unique perspectives on the sights and attractions.
Our tour guide has lived in both Pristina and Prizren and speaks the Albanian language at a beginner's level.

We offer a visit to Kukes, the nearest Albanian city. It will last two hrs longer.

You can book a visit to the city of Peja, stopping by the famous Peja Patriarchi and Visoki Decani. You will hear details about the Accursed Mountains, Rugova Canyon, Springs of White Drini River, Slipping Beauty Cave, Peja Brewery, and Old Bazaar. These are just some of the attractions that you can explore if time allows.

Activity location
  • Marble Cave - Gadime Cave
    • Prishtine _ Ferizaj Road
    • Lipjan, Kosovo
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Marble Cave - Gadime Cave
    • Prishtine _ Ferizaj Road
    • Lipjan, Kosovo

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Tour to Pristina and Prizren
  • Earn $8.54
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Duration: 10 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$284.52 x 1 Adult$284.52
Paid at activity$28.57
Total
Price is $313.09
Until Tue, Feb 10
With visit to Kukes, Albania
  • Earn $9.25
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Duration: 12 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$308.33 x 1 Adult$308.33
Paid at activity$28.57
Total
Price is $336.90
Until Tue, Feb 10
With visit to Peja (option)
  • Earn $9.61
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Duration: 13 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$320.24 x 1 Adult$320.24
Paid at activity$28.57
Total
Price is $348.81
Until Tue, Feb 10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    The transportation and guiding are covered.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Coffee is the best in the region. We can stop whenever you want.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    We could have lunch in Ethno Restaurant Gracanica, in fancy Restaurant in Pristina and Prizren as you decide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Marble Cave - Gadime Cave.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gracanica Monastery.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Mother Teresa Cathedral Church Pristina, Elevator to the best view point - Bell Tower.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optionally, Bunkers/Underground city Kukes

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The transportation time of the tour takes 4 hours & 30 minutes.
  • In Etno Restaurant Gracanica, a variety of specialties are available, including pork. The bread served is just taken from the stove.
  • In Pristina, traditional and westernized lunches are available in local restaurants. You can have lunch at Burger King or Bulls. Vegetarian meals are on the menu of more restaurants.
  • In Kukes, if going there, lunch is at the Kulla e Lumes, a restaurant by the Fierza Lake. The fish from the lake, lamb, beef, and the flia, a traditional pastry, are served. The green vegetables are perfect. Wine and beer are local, but they serve those from the neighboring region.
  • In Kukes, if you choose to enter the Underground Bunkers, it will cost 15 Euros per person.
  • Kukes is a small city; the drive through, followed by the details and description, is more than enough to make you happy for visiting one more country in a single day. Perfect viewpoints, fascinating landscape, and the photos are a bonus.
  • You need to carry your passports or ID cards to cross the border of Kosovo and Albania when going to Kukes. Check the visa requirements for entering these countries.
  • A fridge is available in the car. Max 2 bottles (1/2l) you can keep in it.
  • We organize tours to the places in the regions and transfers to neighbouring airports. Contact us to book a tour at 10% off.

Activity itinerary

Marble Cave - Gadime Cave
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Entry fee is 2 Euros per person, kids 1 Euro. There is a local English-speaking guide. In case of crowd, our guide will assist. Currently ongoing works. It is rich with stalactites and stalagmites. The Marble Cave, known as Gadime Cave, is a karstic limestone cave in the village of Gadime e Ulët, close to the municipality of Lipjan in Kosovo. Much of it is still unexplored. The cave was found in 1966 by a villager, Ahmet Asllani, working on his garden. Gadime Cave stands within the marble limestones belonging to the Mesozoic era. Over time, the marble was cracking caused by the tectonic shifts and erosions. The total length of the cave is 1.260 m, and its area is 56.25 ha.
Gracanica Monastery
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The next stop is one of the nices orthodox churches in the Balkans. The Monastery of Gracanica, a stunning example of Serbian medieval architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The custos is very knowlegable, telling faxtful story about arhitecture, history and fresco painting of the Monastery. There is not entry fee.
Pristina
  • 3h
The next stop is Pristina, the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and district. We provide a walking tour through the city, stopping by (not only) the following remarkable spots: - City Centre where you will see the state institutions, main square, National Theatre, Mother Theresa Street. - The National Library was built in the early 80s' with a brilliant architectural style, hosting thousands of books and documents. - Newborn monument dedicated to the independence of Kosova. It changes colors every year. It stands in front of the Palace of Youth and Sports. - Mather Theresa Cathedral, The Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Pristina, Kosovo. - Bill Clinton's Statue was built as a gratitude for his support for Kosovo.
Prizren
  • 3h
The next stop is the city of Prizren. Prizren is the second most populous city of Kosovo. It is located on the banks of the Bistrica River, between the foothills of the Sharr Mountains in southern Kosovo. Prizren has an oceanic climate under the influence of the surrounding mountains. Prizren is the historical capital of the country. While walking through the pawed streets we will stop by: - The League of Prizren Memorial. The League was an Albanian political organization founded on June 10, 1878, in the old town of Prizren in the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. - Sinan Pasha's Mosque 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. - Prizren Fortress overlooks the Prizren River that flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress.
Kukes
  • 2h
Kukës is a city in the Republic of Albania. The city is the capital of the surrounding municipality of Kukës and county of Kukës, one of 12 constituent counties of the republic. It spans 8.2 square kilometres and had a total population of 16,719 people as of 2011.
Pec
  • 2m
Your journey begins at the Patriarchate of Peć. As you enter this UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll immediately be struck by the tranquil atmosphere and the ancient architecture. Focus your time on the main church complex, which actually comprises several interconnected medieval churches. Inside, marvel at the incredible frescoes that adorn almost every surface. These vibrant murals, some dating back to the 13th century, depict biblical scenes, saints, and historical figures with remarkable detail and intensity. Notice the distinct Byzantine influences and the sheer volume of artwork. Take a few moments to absorb the spiritual significance of this historic seat of the Serbian Orthodox Church. You might also spot the ancient mulberry tree in the courtyard, a silent witness to centuries of history. A short drive will then bring you to the majestic Visoki Dečani Monastery, another essential UNESCO World Heritage site.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Marble Cave - Gadime Cave
    • Prishtine _ Ferizaj Road
    • Lipjan, Kosovo
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Marble Cave - Gadime Cave
    • Prishtine _ Ferizaj Road
    • Lipjan, Kosovo

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