Day 1: Pristina Airport – Pristina (30 min. driving time - walking tour 2 hours) D

We welcome you at Prishtina International Airport and we head to Pristina the Capital of Kosovo, which is the main administrative and cultural center in the country. We check-in at the hotel and take a walk throughout the city visiting some of the main attractions like the “NEW BORN” monument which is becoming the symbol of Independence, Zahir Pajaziti monument and square, the Mother Teresa Monument and Boulevard, the Monument of Scanderbeg (Albanian National Hero), the Clock Tower, Kosovo Government buildings, the National Library, National Museum. In our particular interest are the Ottoman period mosques of Pristina with probably the most beautiful, being the Fatih Mosque dating back to 1461 during the golden era of Sultan Mehmet II. Its huge ceiling domed cupola crowns a splendidly painted floral interior of Arabesque design. Nearby is Pristina's oldest building, the Çarshia Mosque completed in 1389. We continue our visit to the Ethnographic Museum situated in a typical Ottoman architecture house, beautifully stocked with original artifacts which testify to the traditional way of living of the people in Kosovo visit also the Kosovo National Museum for Kosovo History. Overnight in Prishtina. 4-star hotel. NOTE: if your arrival in Pristina Airport is very late afternoon, or evening, the visits of today will be organized on second day, or on the last day of the tour.

Day 2: Pristina- Bear Sanctuary-Gracanica Monastery(UNESCO) –Ulpiana -Pristina (1.5hours drive - walking tour 3.5 hours) B, L

After breakfast, we head to Bear Sanctuary, a place with a 16-hectare area and a home for 20 brown bears, which previously were held locked in cages by their owners to amuse people in restaurants or private zoos. After we walk around for 1.5 hours and enjoy watching this magnificent and innocent creature, on the opposite side is Badovci Lake which is one of the major drinkable water suppliers for Pristina city but also an attractive place to do (kayaks Optional). After lunch time at Bear Sanctuary, we take a short drive ahead to visit Gracanica Monastery a superb Orthodox Church built by king Stefan Milutin in 1321 within two remaining structures of an older church and part of the Kosovo Medieval Monuments protected by UNESCO. After that, we continue with the largest ancient archeological site of Ulpiana, a Roman city in the province of Dardania, at the head of the Illyrian tribe of Dardanoi, also known as Justiniana Secunda has been discovered, evidence of Kosovo's ancient past. After these visits, we drive to Pristina for Overnight 4-star hotel. (If anyone is for shopping or visiting any shopping mall that is enough time to do so today)

Day 3: Pristina - Battle of Kosovo Monument - Sultan Murad I Tomb- Vushtrri – Mitrovica - Prekaz – Pristina (2 hours driving time - walking tour 2 hours for all day) B, D

After breakfast we will visit Battle of Kosovo monument dedicated to the battle of 1389 between a Balkan Alliance force against an Ottoman army led by Sultan Murad I. Both leaders were killed in a legendary battle and a few miles from this site is the symbolic grave of Sultan Murad I build by his son Bayezid I, becoming the oldest Ottoman monument in Kosovo. After visiting the complex, we continue on to Vushtrri to visit the old castle in the middle of town and the old Stone Bridge. After this visit we continue to Mitrovica a controversial city of extraordinary importance for the mining of Northern Kosovo that is divided by the Ibar River, with the northern part predominantly inhabited by Serbs and the southern part predominantly inhabited by Albanians. We visit Xhamia e Zallit, is a mosque located in the southern part of the city, and the Church of St. Demetrius which is located in the northern part. We walk on the Ibar Bridge that connects the two sides of the city, serving as a symbolic and physical divide between the two communities. Kosovo has been for centuries a land of contrasts something which has been reflected in a troubled history ancient and recent. A testimony to this is the monumental complex of the Jashari family, we will drive for about 30 minutes from Mitrovica to Prekaz, in honour of this family which in the recent 1999 conflict resisted till self-sacrifice of all members to give ethnic Albanian’s, a majority population in Kosovo the chance of self-determination. Return to Pristina for dinner and overnight. 4-star hotel.

Day 4: Pristina – Janjeva - Gadime Cave-Prevalla - Prizren (3.3 hours driving time - walking tour 3.5 hours for all day) B, D

After breakfast we head to Janjeva a small Croatian village located in the municipality of Lipjan. It is known for its picturesque surroundings, traditional architecture, and friendly locals. The village is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the rich culture and history of the region. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, visit the local Catholic churche. Janjeva is a charming and peaceful destination that offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Kosovo. Then we continue to Prevalla on the way we make a quick visit at Gadima Cave, a karst limestone cave known as Marble Cave. It was discovered by chance by a villager cutting stone in 1966 and remains largely unexplored. We walk you around the cave and see the rocks in magnification formations. During our journey to Prevalla, we pass through beautiful Sharri Mountains a breath-taking landscape. Sharri Mountains known as Albanian Alps it is located and shared between Kosovo, North Macedonia and Albania as a meeting point of this three countries are the Korabi Mountain. Sharri Mountains is distinguished by botanical, fauna, ecological, recreational, sportive, educative and cultural values. Sharri Mountains is extremely rich and varied in landscape offering the perfect place for nature lovers with twenty-five lakes in the altitude 1900 m above sea level, almost 2000 plant species, with 30-40 of them belonging to European and world endangered plant species, and a rich fauna which make this area a great place to visit. We will be able to drive through canyons, admire hills of varied forms, of mountains and forests in a day full of changing landscapes and colors. After we arrive to Prevalla which is located in the Sharri Mountains with an altitude of 1540 m. We stop here for a short break, and walk around, here it can be experienced three different climates on the same day and it is often snow-covered from November to May. After taking some pictures here you can by and taste especially the well-known Sharri Mountain chees, blackberries fruits and BlackBerry and blueberry fresh juices, honey, etc. Than continue driving to visit Prizren we start a walking tour of Prizren the cultural capital of Kosovo and the second-largest city and best-preserved city in the country with cobblestone streets, beautifully crafted shops old houses, religious monuments such as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Prizren's main Catholic church since 1870. The Mosque of Sinan Pasha was built-in 1615, St. George Orthodox Cathedral, and other national importance monuments were started the national awareness, then we head down and visit the Albanian League of Prizren a historical and Ethnographic museum. Overnight and dinner in Prizren 4-star Hotel.

Day 5: Prizren – Mirusha Waterfall – Hoca e Madhe /Velika Hoca - Rahovec – Gjakova (2.3 hours driving time - walking tour 4 hours for all day) B, L, D

After breakfast, we continue our visits by taking an easy hike through a narrow street to the City Castle which is located at the top of the city, 535 meters above sea level built-in 11th century AD, from there we enjoy the city landscape view. Afterward, we drive to visit Mirusha Waterfalls, a chain of waterfalls found in the Mirusha River, situated on the south of the Gremnik Mountains at an altitude of 572 meters. Mirusha River carved a 10 km long canyon and created 13 river lakes with 12 waterfalls between them. The stunning landscape with rocks and caves around the waterfalls, form an overwhelming sight and present a special attraction pleasing to any eye. After the visits we proceed through Rahoveci fields of grapes which you can be forgotten and think you are in Tuscany where we have lunch and a wine testing. After wine testing and luch visit the St. Jovan Monastery at Hoca e Madhe which is a beautiful Orthodox monastery located in the village of Hoca e Madhe in Rahovec. The monastery is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking spiritual reflection and tranquility. Than continue on the main road to Gjakova, it is the Fshajt Bridge, 30 meters high from the river lever and it is located in the Fshajt village which crosses over the White River. The bridge, which is at the southern end of a fantastic gorge, is a very popular place during the summer for its organizations such as camping and jumping competitions from this bridge in the water running down, here you can also cross the river by walking on an iron bridge created for walking on the top of the river which gives you extraordinary adrenaline. This bridge is called the Tibetan Bridge. Because of her height and the interest that this jumping competition has across the Balkans, it has the same reputation as jumping competitions at Mostar Bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Continuing not far from Fshajt Bridge is an Ottoman-era bridge 190 meters long, along the Erenik River. A stone bridge with 11 arches dating from the 15th century, and is named after the renovations made in the 18th century, financed by local artisans now it is known as Tailors Bridge. After visiting this bridge, we continue to the city of Gjakova and visit the old quarter called: Çarshi full of old houses, shops, bars, and the 16th-century Hadum Aga Mosque. Dinner and overnight at Çarshia e Jupave or similar a stone tower converted to a hotel.

Day 6: Gjakova- Decan Monastery (UNESCO)- Sleeping Beauty Cave and White Drini Waterfall-Patriarchate of Peja (UNESCO) - Rugova Valley - Boge (2.2 hours driving time - walking tour 3 hours for all day) B, L, D

After breakfast, we proceed to Peja, on the road we stop at The Monastery complex of Decan considered the largest medieval church in the Balkans and contains the most extensive beautifully preserved fresco decorations. It is one of the most important parts of the Medieval Monuments of Kosovo under the protection of UNESCO for their importance in the preservation of World Heritage. This monastery was constructed by king Stefan Urosh and later buried in the chapel along with his son Stefan Dushan. Interesting is the fact that the catholicon has striking similarities to a roman catholic church which can be explained by the fact that its architect was a Franciscan monk from the Montenegrin town of Kotor, where he was in contact with obvious architectural influences from Venice. Afterward, we continue to Drini Waterfall a stunning natural attraction located in the village of Radavc. The waterfall cascades down a series of rocky cliffs, creating a picturesque and tranquil setting for visitors to enjoy. Nearby, we will also explore the Sleeping Beauty Cave, a mysterious underground cavern with unique rock formations and a fascinating history. This hidden gem is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to experience the beauty of Kosovo's natural landscapes. After this visit we stop for lunch at one of the restaurants in Radavc, then we continue from here driving to the Patriarchate of Peja -UNESCO a spiritual seat and mausoleum of archbishops and patriarchs. Constructed in the XIII century, it is a complex of small churches adorned with frescoes. The complex of churches for the architectural and cultural values it represents is part of UNESCO. Late afternoon, before we had up, to Rugova Gorge in Boge a touristic village, optional. To experience the Zip Line which is the 7th biggest in the world, also if you wish continue to "Via Ferrata," the first of its kind in the Balkans. A vertical rock face of 100 meters is perfect for experiencing the thrill of rock climbing in a controlled environment. Hiking and climbing along the cables and wires offer a spectacular view over the city of Peja and the Rugova Gorge. Note: The Via Ferrata is done with professional equipment provided, trained guides, and advanced construction supported by Italian professionals with extensive experience in the Italian Dolomites. No rock climbing experience is required. There are metal steps installed in the rock face making it a doable climb for just about anyone. We dine and overnight at Boge or Kushutan Rugova Mountain. 4-star hotel.

Day 7: Boge/Rugova Valley-Kuqishte-Liqenat-Pristina (4 hours of moderated hiking and 3h driving for all day) B, L, D

Today after breakfast we will do a short hike at Rugova Mountain, this hike will take approximately 4 hours’ round trip. During this hike, you will see fascinating views of the Rugova Mountains.  We start our tour from Boge village, first we take a short drive approx. 30 minutes to Kuqishte and from there we take a medium to moderated hike to visit the beautiful glacial lake, in local language is known as “Liqenati” which is 1900 m above sea level and does not dray all the summer. This lake is located on the border between Kosovo and Montenegro and 30% of the lake belongs to Montenegro. After this wonderful day, we drive to Pristina for dinner and overnight 4-star hotel.

Day 8: Pristina – Pristina Airport (0.30 minutes driving time) B

Free time till departure.

We will drive you to Pristina Airport according to your flight schedule and say goodbye to Kosovo with a promise to keep the colorful memories that we have created together and wish you to visit us again.

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