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

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VariesNorth Macedonia

Tour Overview

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.

Why Travelers Love This Experience

Discover what makes this tour special and why it's consistently rated among our most popular experiences.

Explore 1 countries in one incredible journey

Trek through pristine wilderness with expert local guides

Discover hidden viewpoints only locals know about

Small group experience with personalized attention

Instagram-worthy moments at every turn

Stories and insights from passionate local guides

What's Included & What to Expect

Included in Your Tour

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Parking Fees

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this tour experience

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Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Full refund policies vary by tour - check the specific terms during booking.

For this hiking tour, we recommend comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. Specific requirements will be provided after booking.

This tour may be challenging for young children due to the physical demands. Please check age requirements during booking.

Tours typically operate in light rain. In case of severe weather, tours may be cancelled or rescheduled with full refund options. You'll be contacted in advance if weather affects your tour.

This hiking tour is rated as moderate difficulty. You should be comfortable walking for extended periods and on uneven terrain. No technical climbing experience required.

Entrance fees to major attractions are typically included in the tour price. Any additional optional activities or personal expenses are at your own cost.