From Skopje: Kosovo in a Day – Prishtina, Monastery & Bears

Discover the heart of Kosovo on this guided day trip from Skopje and meet the warmest people in the Balkans. Your journey starts with a morning pickup at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence. Sit back and enjoy a scenic drive to the UNESCO-listed Gracanica Monastery, a masterpiece of Serbo-Byzantine architecture adorned with stunning medieval frescoes. Next, dive into the lively city of Prishtina with a guided walking tour. Explore the iconic National Library, famous for its unique lattice-covered brutalist design, and visit the modern Cathedral of Mother Teresa, a symbol of hope and peace. Finish your day with a heartwarming visit to a local bear sanctuary, where rescued brown bears roam in a natural habitat. Learn about their stories and snap unforgettable photos. Feeling hungry? Take an optional stop at a traditional restaurant before heading back to Skopje, filled with memories and new friendships.