Gjakova Culture & History Sightseeing Tour

The tour will start from Gjakova, in front of Abdullah Pasha Dreni old House and will continue through the Grand Bazaar. On the way we will see and visit the Shejh Emini Tekke and then continue through the Gjakova old Grand Bazaar. Right at the entrance of the Bazaar we will see an old traditional stone house presenting a typical Albanian architecture of 18th century. While at Bazaar, we will stop by few artisan shops to see Albanian traditional handicrafts and then continue to visit the symbol of the city of Gjakova - Hadum Mosque, built in the 16th century, which, according to the history and legend marks the beginning of the city as the cultural, educational and religious center of this settlement. Our journey will then continue to Haraqia Restaurant for a coffee break. Next, we will visit the City Clock Tower and the City's Ethnographic Museum. The last stop will be at the St. Ndou's and St. Pal's & St. Peter's Churches. All places are within a walking distance from one another.