Private Day-Tour to Kosovo from Skopje to Pristina and Prizren
Kosovo border is less than 20 km away from Skopje. Would you like to spend a day and get to know the history of the youngest Balkan country? If so, this tour is for you ! Day tour to Kosovo from Skopje is a nice way to get know this small, recently established country and visit some of its most famous sights, like the Serbian Orthodox monastery Grachanica, the pearl of medieval art, the capital Pristina and picturesque town of Prizren.
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Private Day-Tour to Kosovo from Skopje to Pristina and Prizren
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What's included in Private Day-Tour to Kosovo from Skopje to Pristina and Prizren
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kosovo
The youngest European country Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a partially-recognized state in Southeastern Europe. On 17 February 2008, Kosovo unilaterally declared its independence from Serbia. It has since gained diplomatic recognition as a sovereign state around 100 UN member states. Geographically defined in an area of 10,887 km2, Kosovo is landlocked in the center of the Balkans and bordered by the uncontested territory of Serbia to the north and east, Macedonia to the southeast, Albania to the southwest and Montenegro to the west.
Gracanica Monastery
The first stop upon entering Kosovo will be the medieval 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.
Pristina
As the Kosovo capital and the biggest city, Pristina is the seat of the eponymous municipality and district. You will have a chance to walk in the main pedestrian zone and feel the vibrant life of this city.
Inclusions
- Visits inside Grachanica monastery, including entrance fee
- Services of an English speaking tour guide (for parties up to 4 pax, guide will be a driver as well)
- Private transportation with air conditioned car or van according the itinerary
- One bottle of water per person complementary
- Gratuities for driver/guide - not mandatory
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.