Prizren & Prishtina Private Tour – Culture, Views & History

Discover Prishtina and Prizren, the two main cities of Kosovo, each offering a unique blend of rich history, diverse culture, and authentic local experiences.
This immersive tour offers you the true essence of Prishtina and Prizren a journey through vibrant city life, rich history, diverse culture, and unforgettable scenery.

Begin your day at the Mother Teresa Cathedral, one of the largest Catholic churches in the Balkans, dedicated to the beloved humanitarian. Climb the bell tower for sweeping views of Prishtina and its surroundings—a perfect way to take in the city skyline.

Next, visit the National Library of Kosovo, an architectural landmark famous for its distinctive white domes wrapped in a metal net. Learn about Kosovo’s cultural heritage while exploring the library’s halls, often featuring exhibitions and local art.

From there, head to the Newborn Monument, a bold and ever-changing symbol of Kosovo’s independence. Painted differently each year, the monument invites visitors to reflect on the country’s young, dynamic spirit.

Continue your walk to the lively Skanderbeg Square, the heart of the city. Here, you’ll find a mix of history and modern life, surrounded by government buildings, statues, fountains, and local cafés perfect for a short break.

Wrap up your visit with a journey through the Ottoman part of Prishtina, where narrow streets lead you past historic mosques, old stone houses, and remnants of the former bazaar. Discover the Çarshi Mosque and the Imperial Mosque (Fatih Mosque), showcasing beautiful Ottoman architecture and the city’s rich multicultural past.

Prizren Experience:

Begin your journey in Prizren by exploring the cobbled streets of the Old Town, where Ottoman and Byzantine influences blend seamlessly. Wander through narrow alleys, discovering charming cafés and local shops. Experience the grandeur of the Sinan Pasha Mosque, an iconic symbol of Ottoman architecture, and admire its intricate designs.

Next, hike up to Prizren Fortress, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. As you take in the breathtaking scenery, learn about the fortress's historical significance.

After the hike, enjoy coffee with the option to try traditional boza and local sweets to recharge.

Continue to the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, a beautiful example of religious harmony where Eastern Orthodox and Catholic traditions meet.

Stroll across the Stone Bridge, an ancient landmark spanning the Lumbardhi River, offering another glimpse into the city’s rich history.

Visit the Albanian League of Prizren, the historic site where the League was formed in 1878 to protect the rights of Albanians — a key moment in the national movement and Kosovo’s past.

Step into the Gazi Mehmet Pasha Hamam, one of the oldest and best-preserved Ottoman bathhouses in the region. Explore its domed chambers and learn about its cultural role in Prizren’s social life.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site, Our Lady of Ljeviš, a remarkable 14th-century church known for its stunning frescoes and rich Byzantine and Serbian Orthodox artistic heritage.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.