Catalog of Tourism Offers - Kosovo Guide
Catalog of Tourism Offers - Kosovo Guide
Catalog of Tourism Offers - Kosovo Guide
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One-Day Tour<br />
InTOURS & Travel<br />
Vranoci across the Centuries<br />
Highlights<br />
• Learn about the fascinating history <strong>of</strong> the area through walking tours <strong>of</strong> Peja and<br />
the villages <strong>of</strong> Vranoc and Lluka<br />
• Enjoy traditional hospitality and learn about traditional manufacturing techniques<br />
• Visit traditional “kullas” (old stone houses) owned by internationally successful people<br />
from <strong>Kosovo</strong>, meeting their families and hearing their stories<br />
• Visit the village <strong>of</strong> Deçan, the stunning Deçan gorge and Serbian Orthodox monastery<br />
Peja<br />
Begin your walking tour <strong>of</strong> Peja and visit the Old Market <strong>of</strong> Peja, Çarshia e Pejës, the Peja<br />
Museum, the Institute for Heritage Protection, a traditional mill and the “kulla” <strong>of</strong> Haxhi Zeka,<br />
a Peja patriot who fought against Ottoman rule for 30 years.<br />
Vranoc<br />
Drive to Vranoc village and enjoy the traditional hospitality <strong>of</strong> “Bukë, Kripë e Zemër” (“bread,<br />
salt, and heart”). Visit the monument <strong>of</strong> the war hero, Ardian Krasniqi, various Ottoman archeological<br />
sites and the mosque. In Vranoc, you will also visit the “kullas” <strong>of</strong> several prominent and<br />
successful <strong>Kosovo</strong> people, meet their families and hear their stories firsthand. You will hear<br />
the history <strong>of</strong> the Krasniqi family from Sherif Krasniqi, the oldest member <strong>of</strong> the family,<br />
and meet the family <strong>of</strong> Harry Bajraktari, one <strong>of</strong> the most successful <strong>Kosovo</strong> émigrés<br />
in the U.S. You will also learn about traditional manufacturing techniques as you<br />
visit the unique Old Stone Mill and see the “valavica,” used for washing<br />
clothes in the old days.