From Tirana: Semi-Private Day Tour to Prizren
Travel roughly three hours north of the capital to Prizren, a historic city located on the banks of the Bistrica River. Admire the juxtaposition of ancient architecture beside modern buildings and industries. Highlights of the tour include Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Church of Our Lady Ljevis, Prizren Fortress, and the Albanian League of Prizren, an archeological museum boasting many ancient artifacts from the region.
Highlights
- ✓Full day tour to Prizren from Tirana
- ✓Local driver/guide
- ✓Small groups—maximum of 15 people
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off included
What you'll see & do
- ✓Our tour leader will come and pick you up at your hotel in Tirana in the morning.
- ✓We will continue our tour towards Prizren, considered as the cultural capital of Kosovo, mixing its rich history, incredible nature, religious tolerance and gastronomic delights. Prizren has played an important role in the region as an Illyrian settlement and a crossroad for the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, contributing to the unique architecture of the city. The river flows through the heart of the old town and under the many bridges that crisscross the city. If you are looking to experience a lively international experience you should visit Prizren during August when the medieval city becomes home to one of the most famous short film festivals in the world named Dokufest. The best way to explore the town is by wandering through the streets passing by elegant medieval houses that fight for your attention. Filigree artisanal techniques for precious metals are Prizren’s joy and pride
- ✓If you have to choose just one mosque to visit then visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, rich in arabesque colour and pattern
- ✓The view from the fortress on the hill above the town offers a great panorama of this astonishing town.
- ✓After exploring the cultural capital of Kosovo, we will drive back to Tirana.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites
- ✓Hotel pick up and Hotel Drop off in Tirana
- ✓Professional tour leader
- ✓Road taxes; International car insurance; Petrol
What's not included
- ✓Lunch, Drinks & Snacks
- ✓Souvenirs, Personal spending
- ✓Everything that is not mentioned in the included
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.
The tour departs from Choose Balkans office at Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit Twin Towers, Tower 2. On request (at least 12 hours before tour departure) we can pick you from your hotel in within Tirana free of charge.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
From Tirana: Semi-Private Day Tour to Prizren
Travel roughly three hours north of the capital to Prizren, a historic city located on the banks of the Bistrica River. Admire the juxtaposition of ancient architecture beside modern buildings and industries. Highlights of the tour include Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Church of Our Lady Ljevis, Prizren Fortress, and the Albanian League of Prizren, an archeological museum boasting many ancient artifacts from the region.
Highlights
- ✓Full day tour to Prizren from Tirana
- ✓Local driver/guide
- ✓Small groups—maximum of 15 people
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off included
What you'll see & do
- ✓Our tour leader will come and pick you up at your hotel in Tirana in the morning.
- ✓We will continue our tour towards Prizren, considered as the cultural capital of Kosovo, mixing its rich history, incredible nature, religious tolerance and gastronomic delights. Prizren has played an important role in the region as an Illyrian settlement and a crossroad for the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, contributing to the unique architecture of the city. The river flows through the heart of the old town and under the many bridges that crisscross the city. If you are looking to experience a lively international experience you should visit Prizren during August when the medieval city becomes home to one of the most famous short film festivals in the world named Dokufest. The best way to explore the town is by wandering through the streets passing by elegant medieval houses that fight for your attention. Filigree artisanal techniques for precious metals are Prizren’s joy and pride
- ✓If you have to choose just one mosque to visit then visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, rich in arabesque colour and pattern
- ✓The view from the fortress on the hill above the town offers a great panorama of this astonishing town.
- ✓After exploring the cultural capital of Kosovo, we will drive back to Tirana.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites
- ✓Hotel pick up and Hotel Drop off in Tirana
- ✓Professional tour leader
- ✓Road taxes; International car insurance; Petrol
What's not included
- ✓Lunch, Drinks & Snacks
- ✓Souvenirs, Personal spending
- ✓Everything that is not mentioned in the included
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.
The tour departs from Choose Balkans office at Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit Twin Towers, Tower 2. On request (at least 12 hours before tour departure) we can pick you from your hotel in within Tirana free of charge.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.