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Kosovo Day trip from Skopje

Skopje, North Macedonia

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Overview

Duration

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

The driver/guide will pick you up from the hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje. This full day tour will start with a visit to a beautiful medieval monastery in Grachanica (90 km, approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes from Skopje), rebuilt in 1321 on the foundations of an Orthodox church from the 6th century. Then, we drive to Kosovo’s capital Prishtina (20 minutes from Grachanica). We will be able to visit the 26m high clock tower and the National Library. In the Independent House of Kosovo we will find out the story of the former president Ibrahim Rugova in the campaign for independence from Serbia, and see the Newborn Monument from 2008, when Kosovo declared its independence. Sultan Mehmet Fatih Mosque and Jashar Pasha Mosque are two beautiful Ottoman mosques and famous local attractions. Somewhere on the way, we will have lunch. In the end, we drive back to Skopje and will drop you off in any location of your preference in Skopje.

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Most travelers can participate. In this tour we are crossing the border with Kosovo. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveller,. The tour operates in various weather conditions, please dress accordingly. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

All transfers with a comfortable A/C vehicle. Pick-up from your hotel or any other preferred location in Skopje. Professional English speaking guide/driver

What's not included

Food and drinks. Entrance fees in the museums and religious sites. Personal expenses

Know Before You Go

Operating days

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Experience Balkan

Meeting Point

Macedonia Street, Macedonia St, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia
Traveler pickup is offered
We can pick you up at your hotel or any location of your preference in Skopje.