Nature & Tradition Tour In Kosovo

Day 1: Pristina Airport - Pristina, Kosovo

Meet our guide at the airport and transfer to the city center.

Arrive in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, the youngest country in Europe. Explore the political and economic center, where you will discover a unique architectural contrast and a vibrant, ever-evolving city.

Dinner and overnight stay in Pristina. Hotel Afa 4*

Day 2: Pristina - Peja, Kosovo

After breakfast, begin a sightseeing tour of Pristina, the newest and smallest capital in the Balkans. Despite its size, it offers the atmosphere of a large metropolis, with a lively city center full of cafés and restaurants.

Lunch in a traditional agrotourism restaurant serving local and organic products, offering a taste of Albanian gastronomy.

Depart for Peja, the largest town in western Kosovo, located at the foot of the Rugova Mountains and gorges.

Visit the White Drin Waterfall and hike to the summit, where you will explore the “Sleeping Beauty” caves, carved over centuries by the force of water.

Visit the Patriarchal Monastery of Peja, one of the strongholds of Orthodox Christianity in the region. Admire its well-preserved frescoes and peaceful atmosphere.

Check into your hotel and enjoy the spa facilities.

Dinner and overnight in Peja. Hotel Dukagjini & Spa 5*

Option: Gala dinner with Albanian music and dance.

Day 3: Peja, Kosovo

After breakfast, head to Rugova Canyon and reach the mountain village of Kuqishte, where you will begin a trek in the Albanian Alps.

Enjoy the stunning landscapes and reach two glacial lakes, “Liqeni i Kuqishtës” and “Liqeni i Drelajve,” where you can swim if you wish.

Continue to a guesthouse in Rugova Gorge for a traditional lunch while learning about the lifestyle of local mountain communities.

In the afternoon, you may choose from several optional activities:

OPTION: Via Ferrata – One of the only via ferratas in Kosovo. Climb cliffs with an instructor and enjoy breathtaking views.

OPTION: Zipline (extra charge) – Experience a thrilling ride through Rugova Canyon.

OPTION: Giant Swing (extra charge) – Enjoy a unique free-fall experience at Ranch de Peja.

OPTION: Horse riding (extra charge) – Ride through the Rugova Gorges and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Return to Peja.

Dinner and overnight stay in Peja. Hotel Dukagjini 5*

Day 4: Peja - Decani - Gjakova - Velika Hoča - Prizren, Kosovo

After breakfast, head to Visoki Dečani Monastery, a 14th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its remarkable frescoes, considered among the finest examples of Serbian art, strongly influenced by Byzantine traditions.

Visit a traditional Albanian “Kula” house to learn about rural life.

Continue to Gjakova, a charming town with an authentic old center and many artisan shops. Meet local craftsmen (subject to availability) and discover traditional trades such as making “Plis” (Albanian hats), wooden cradles, and textiles.

Proceed to Velika Hoča, a Serbian enclave known for its winemaking tradition. Visit a family-run winery and enjoy tastings of local wines and rakia.

Arrive in Prizren and check into your hotel.

Dinner and overnight in Prizren. Centrum Hotel 4*

Day 5: Prizren - Gračanica, Kosovo

After breakfast, visit an organic cheese factory and learn about the traditional Sharr cheese-making process. Tour the farm and enjoy tastings of local products.

Begin a sightseeing tour of Prizren, the cultural and historical capital of Kosovo. Explore the old Ottoman center along the Lumbardhi River.

Lunch at a traditional restaurant in Prizren.

Free time to visit Prizren Fortress for panoramic views.

Visit the Albanian League of Prizren and a filigree workshop showcasing traditional Albanian jewelry.

Dinner and overnight stay in Prizren. Centrum Hotel 4*

Day 6: Prizren - Janjevo - Gračanica, Kosovo

After breakfast, enjoy free time in Prizren or participate in optional activities:

OPTION: Paragliding (extra charge) – Experience your first flight over Prizren with an instructor.

OPTION: Via Ferrata (extra charge) – Enjoy a climbing experience using steel cables and ladders.

Travel through scenic mountain roads to Gračanica, a Serbian village near Pristina.

On the way, visit the Marble Cave (Gadime Cave), known for its impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and aragonite formations formed over millions of years.

Visit the Gračanica Monastery, a UNESCO-listed site dating back to the 14th century.

Continue to Janjevo, a historic Croatian village, and learn about its cultural and economic heritage.

Dinner at a Serbian restaurant and overnight stay in Gračanica. Hotel Gračanica 3*

Day 7: Gračanica - Novo Brdo - Gračanica, Kosovo

After breakfast, visit the Bear Sanctuary, where rescued bears from captivity now live in a protected environment.

Continue to Kukaj village and enjoy a traditional Albanian meal such as Flija.

After lunch, hike to Novo Brdo Castle, located on a plateau offering spectacular panoramic views.

Return to Gračanica.

Dinner and overnight in Gračanica. Hotel Gračanica 3*

Day 8: Gračanica - Pristina Airport, Kosovo

After breakfast, enjoy free time until your transfer to the airport for your return flight.

This Price Includes:

Airport transfers

English-speaking tour guide

Accommodation in 3*, 4*, and 5* hotels (subject to availability)

All transport with a driver

Full board from Day 1 to Day 6 breakfast

Entrance fees to monuments

All activities mentioned

Lunch at an agrotourism restaurant in Pristina

Visit to the Sleeping Beauty caves in Peja

Hike to Kuqishte with mountain lunch

Wine and rakia tasting in Velika Hoča

Cheese tasting in Prizren

Traditional lunch in Kukaj

Hike to Novo Brdo Castle

This Price Does Not Include:

Personal expenses

Drinks

Tips

Insurance

International flights

Optional:

Single room supplement (extra charge)

Additional dinners