Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour
Gornja Bela Reka, RS
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Highlights
- Visit to Sleeping Beauty Cave and Waterfall
- Exploration of the Rugova Canyons and waterfalls
- Visit to the Orthodox Patriarchate of Peja
- Experience the Ottoman-style Bazaar of Peja
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Private transportation included
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Professional English guide
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Duration 3 to 6 hours
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Visit multiple landmarks
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Discover the enchanting city of Peja and Rugova with this exhilarating half-day tour. Let your knowledgeable guide lead you through the city's rich history, from modern times all the way back to the Ottoman Empire period. Explore iconic landmarks like the Sleeping Beauty Cave, the Orthodox Monastery, the Bazaar of Peja, and the Cheese market. Marvel at the majestic White Drin Waterfall and venture into the mystical Rugova Canyon, where you'll encounter stunning waterfalls, tunnels, caves, and a famous bridge. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of the Patriarchate of Pec, a UNESCO protected site, and visit the magnificent Bajrakli Mosque. Complete your journey at the Tahir Bey Inn, which houses the fascinating Ethnological Museum. This unforgettable tour offers an incredible experience of Peja's cultural heritage and natural beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Peja and Rugova's rich history on a guided half-day tour, visiting stunning sites like waterfalls, caves, and the Patriarchate of Peja.
Included
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Private transportation -
Professional guide
Excluded
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Lunch -
Coffee and/or tea
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All fees and taxes
Meeting Point
Guide always will wait tourist for those coming from other cities meet them to the main entrance of the bus station in Peja!
30000 Patrijasiska ulica, Pejë 30000
End Point
Guide always will wait tourist for those coming from other cities meet them to the main entrance of the bus station in Peja!
30000 Patrijasiska ulica, Pejë 30000
What to expect
Peje
Peja Long Bazaar & Cheese Market. Regional Ethnological & Archaeological Museum in Peja. Orthodox Patriarchate of Peja
45 minutes
The White Drin Waterfall, Sleeping beauty cave.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
We will visit Rugova George,to see the canyons, a lot waterfalls,tunels,caves and famous bridge!
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
At the entrance of Rugova is the Patriarchate of Peja. The monastery is located at the edges of an old Roman and Byzantine Siperant.The monastery complex, consisting of four churches,of which three churches connected as one whole,was built in the first third of the 13th century, 1321–24, and 1330–37..It has been protected by UNESCO since 2003, and for more than 300 years it was protected by a Rugova family bearing the title “voivode”.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Hadji Bey Hamam Peja
The Bajrakli Mosque is the main mosque situated in the center of the Bazaar of Peja. It was built in 1471 by Sultan Fatih Mehmet Hani and is an Ottoman-style single-domed mosque with the oldest and highest dome in the city.
10 minutes
Admission Included
Ethnological Museum
Tahir Bey Inn where the Ethnological Museum is located now introduces an old town house which belong to the second part of the 18th century. This house is also quite interesting in terms of preserving the archaic elements, where the interior is almost untouched, and as a result, the house is an object of cultural significance, both in architectural terms, and in ethnological terms. Additionally, in the museum, there are over 120 exhibits exposed that illustrate the culture and traditions of this country.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheese at the market. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the Patriarchate of Peja early.
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Bring a camera for stunning canyon views.
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Check local weather before your trip.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour takes you on a journey to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Peja, a city in Kosovo. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an overview of the city's important landmarks and highlights, offering insights into its different eras, including modern times, the last war in 1998, World War II, and the Ottoman Empire period.What to expect?
During the Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour, you can expect to visit several fascinating sites that showcase the city's history and beauty. Explore the Sleeping Beauty Cave, marvel at the majestic waterfall, and discover the Orthodox Monastery (Patriarchate). Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bazaar of Peja and Cheese Market, and admire the architectural beauty of the Bajrakli Mosque. The tour also includes a visit to the Museum of Peja and Rugova Canyons, offering a deeper understanding of the region's natural wonders.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Peja's heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes all who are eager to explore and learn about this fascinating city. The Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour caters to a wide range of interests and is suitable for both first-time visitors and those who have previously explored Peja.Why book this?
With its knowledgeable guide, the Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour offers a unique opportunity to gain insider insights into the city's history and cultural significance. By exploring landmarks and highlights from different eras, you'll develop a comprehensive understanding of Peja's past and present. The tour also provides convenient private transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Book this tour to embark on a fascinating journey through time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Peja's heritage.Good to know
During the Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour, lunch and coffee/tea are not included. It is recommended to bring your own snacks and beverages for the tour. The itinerary includes meeting at the main entrance of the bus station in Peja for those coming from other cities. The tour ends at the same location. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and historic sites along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Discover Peja and Rugova Half-Day Tour have praised its informative commentary, knowledgeable guide, and the opportunity to explore the city's hidden gems. They have expressed satisfaction with the diverse range of sites visited, including the Sleeping Beauty Cave, the Orthodox Monastery, and the Bazaar of Peja. Many have appreciated the immersive experience and the chance to delve into Peja's history, making this tour a highly recommended choice for those visiting the region.
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