6-Day Kosovo Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pristina to Prizren, Pejë, and Gjakova
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Kosovo as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pristina, Gračanica, Prizren, Radac, Pejë, Dush, Zoçishtë, Gjakova, Deçan, and Gadime e Poshtme.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Kosovo takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Pristina, 1 night in Prizren, 1 night in Pejë, and 1 night in Gjakova. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Kosovo. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Pristina, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Kosovo on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Kosovo. Newborn Monument and Prizren Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Orthodox Monastery Gračanica, learn more about the unique Gërmia Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sinan Pasha Mosque.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pristina, Gračanica, Prizren, Radac, Pejë, Dush, Zoçishtë, Gjakova, Deçan, and Gadime e Poshtme, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Kosovo. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Kosovo.
Throughout your road trip in Kosovo, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Kosovo.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Kosovo fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Kosovo today!
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Day 1
- Municipality of Pristina - Arrival day
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- Gërmia Park
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Say hello to Pristina! Your exciting road trip through Kosovo is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Pristina for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Pristina is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Gërmia Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Pristina. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Pristina, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Casa Rita Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant RINGS beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider UKIYO - Cocktail bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pristina tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lounge I Vogel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bon Vivant, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tintin Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Kosovo!
Day 2
- Municipality of Pristina
- District of Prizren
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 8 min
- NEWBORN
- The National Library of Kosovo "Pjetër Bogdani"
- Mother Teresa Cathedral
- Monastery Gračanica
- Serbian Cathedral Mother of God of Ljeviš
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On day 2 of your road trip in Kosovo, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Pristina, Gračanica, and Prizren. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prizren, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Pristina covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a library, a church, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Newborn Monument. This up-and-coming monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of The National University Library Of Kosovo "pjetër Bogdani", a must-see library in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Cathedral Of Saint Mother Teresa. This increasingly popular church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Orthodox Monastery Gračanica, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Serbian Cathedral Mother Of God Of Ljeviš and Serbian Cathedral Mother Of God Of Ljeviš. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Prizren, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Prizren's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Fish House, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ambient Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hani i Vjeter. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prizren tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Baraca, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Corner Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Te Kinezi also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Kosovo.
Day 3
- District of Prizren
- Municipality of Peja
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Sinan Pasha Mosque
- Prizren Fortress
- White Drin Waterfall
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Kosovo. Today you will explore Prizren and Radac, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pejë. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Prizren, including a mosque, a castle, and a waterfall. Start your day at Sinan Pasha Mosque. This photogenic mosque is a locally appreciated place to see in Prizren. Then, wander over to Prizren Fortress. If visually striking sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find White Drin Waterfall. This romantic waterfall is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pejë. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Pejë. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Era - Pejë, a top-rated dining destination in Pejë. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Flo's Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Univers. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pejë this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Exit Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Kosovo.
Day 4
- Municipality of Peja
- District of Gjakova
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Serbian Orthodox Church of Peja
- Mirusha Waterfalls
- Манастир Зочиште
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Kosovo. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Pejë, Dush, and Zoçishtë. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gjakova. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Patriakana E Pejës, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mirusha Waterfalls, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular waterfall renowned for its eye-catching features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Pejë by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Manastir Zochishte. This picture-perfect monastery is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gjakova. Gjakova offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gjakova. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar & Restaurant "Oxygen", a top-rated dining destination in Gjakova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant President, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Jaki Grill. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gjakova this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at "drum Bar" Gjakovë, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Kosovo!
Day 5
- District of Gjakova
- Municipality of Pristina
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Hadum Mosque
- Monastery Visoki Decani
- Gadima Cave
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Kosovo, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Gjakova, Deçan, and Gadime e Poshtme. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pristina, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Gjakova promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hadum Mosque. This stunning mosque is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Monastery Visoki Decani, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Gadima Cave, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its enchanting features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Pristina, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Pristina, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dine in style at Gagi Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Apartment 197 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pishat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pristina.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Kosovo!
Day 6
- Municipality of Pristina - Departure day
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- Xhamia e Madhe
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Day 6 of your road trip in Kosovo is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pristina before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting The Great Mosque, an inviting mosque before you head out.
On your last day in Kosovo, take time to indulge in shopping at Pristina’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Kosovo, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pristina.
If you're in the mood for something new, try The White Tree, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Pristina. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Kosovo!
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