7-Day Kosovo Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pristina to Pejë and Prizren
Description
Included
Description
Experience the freedom of the open road in Kosovo as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pristina, Bërnicë e Poshtme - Donja Brnjica, Dush, Radac, Pejë, Deçan, Gjakova, Zoçishtë, Prizren, Gadime e Poshtme, and Gračanica.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Kosovo takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Pristina, 1 night in Pejë, and 2 nights in Prizren. 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, Bërnicë e Poshtme - Donja Brnjica, Dush, Radac, Pejë, Deçan, Gjakova, Zoçishtë, Prizren, Gadime e Poshtme, and Gračanica, 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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Municipality of Pristina - Arrival day
- More
- NEWBORN
- More
Welcome to Pristina, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Kosovo! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Pristina's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Newborn Monument, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pristina. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Kosovo. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Rita Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Pristina. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant RINGS, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UKIYO - Cocktail bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Pristina this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Lounge I Vogel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bon Vivant. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tintin Cocktail Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Kosovo!
Day 2
- Municipality of Pristina
- More
Drive 20 km, 57 min
- Ethnographic Museum
- Sheshi "Skënderbeu", Prishtinë
- Xhamia e Madhe
- Xhamia e Llapit
- Gazimestan Monument
- More
On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pristina, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Pristina and Bërnicë e Poshtme - Donja Brnjica. You still have 1 night left in Pristina.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Pristina. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ethnographic Museum - Muzeu Etnologjik is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Pristina. Next, head to Sheshi "skënderbeu", Prishtinë, an often recommended public square, known for its symbolic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to The Great Mosque. This culturally significant mosque is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Xhamia E Llapit and Gazimestan Monument. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Pristina.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Pristina's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gagi Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Pristina. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pristina at Apartment 197, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Pishat. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Pristina tonight.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Kosovo!
Day 3
- Municipality of Pristina
- Municipality of Peja
- More
Drive 120 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Mirusha Waterfalls
- White Drin Waterfall
- Serbian Orthodox Church of Peja
- More
On day 3 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 Dush, Radac, and Pejë. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pejë, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Mirusha Waterfalls. This locally appreciated waterfall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is White Drin Waterfall, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Patriakana E Pejës, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Pristina. This monastery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pejë. Pejë offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Continue your lively evening at Exit Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Say good night to Pejë and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Kosovo!
Day 4
- Municipality of Peja
- District of Prizren
- More
Drive 91 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Monastery Visoki Decani
- Hadum Mosque
- Манастир Зочиште
- Serbian Cathedral Mother of God of Ljeviš
- More
On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Kosovo, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Deçan, Gjakova, Zoçishtë, and Prizren. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prizren, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Pejë promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Monastery Visoki Decani. This breathtaking monastery is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Hadum Mosque, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Manastir Zochishte, one of the town’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Serbian Cathedral Mother Of God Of Ljeviš. This stunning church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Prizren. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Prizren's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fish House, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ambient Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hani i Vjeter. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prizren tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Baraca, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Corner Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Kosovo!
Day 5
- District of Prizren
- More
Drive 2 km, 34 min
- Sinan Pasha Mosque
- Prizren Fortress
- Shadervan Square
- More
Day 5 of your road trip across Kosovo promises a magnificent time exploring Prizren. You have 1 night left in Prizren. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Shadervan Square is a fantastic place you can explore today in Prizren. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Prizren-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Prizren is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mosque and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Sinan Pasha Mosque and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Prizren Fortress, a history-steeped castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Kosovo is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Prizren. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Marina Fish House, an iconic dining spot in Prizren. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gazza, a popular restaurant in Prizren. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Beska, a hidden gem nestled in Prizren. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Te Kinezi, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Kosovo!
Day 6
- District of Prizren
- Municipality of Pristina
- More
Drive 119 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Gadima Cave
- The National Library of Kosovo "Pjetër Bogdani"
- Mother Teresa Cathedral
- Monastery Gračanica
- More
Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Kosovo. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Gadime e Poshtme, Pristina, and Gračanica. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pristina. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Prizren, including a cave, a library, a church, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Gadima Cave. This often recommended cave is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The National University Library Of Kosovo "pjetër Bogdani" located in Prizren for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cathedral Of Saint Mother Teresa. Its awe-inspiring features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Orthodox Monastery Gračanica. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this monastery.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pristina. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Soma Book Station, a top-rated dining spot in Pristina. If you're in the mood for something new, try The White Tree, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Princesha Gresa Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Pristina.
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 7
- Municipality of Pristina - Departure day
- More
- Gërmia Park
- More
Day 7 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, begin at Gërmia Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Kosovo by visiting Pristina’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Kosovo.
Before you conclude your road trip in Kosovo, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pristina.
Dine in style at Shaban Grill House, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, MIQT pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Kosovo
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.
