Kosovo small group trips

May to October. May, June, September and October are the most comfortable for walking. July and August are hot in Skopje and Pristina, often over 35 C, but it is the best time to swim in Lake Ohrid, and the boat to St Naum runs most often then.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren

Moderately. Expect 2 to 3 hours a day on foot, on cobbled and sometimes steep lanes in Kruja, Ohrid and Prizren. The climbs to the fortresses in Ohrid and Prizren take about 20 minutes and each has an easier choice, such as waiting in a café or on a terrace.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren

A room of your own is from CAD 715 more, shown before you book, with no surprise later. Solo travellers are welcome on every departure, and with three dinners and six lunches together nobody eats alone unless they want to.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren

The small-group trip runs with 7 to 12 guests, so the group fits in one boat at Matka and one table at lunch, and border checks are quick. Other trips on this route run with up to 16.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren

The small group starts from CAD 4,195 per person sharing a room, taxes included; private trips start from CAD 7,550. Pick your start date and request to book, and we confirm your trip within 24 hours. No payment is taken until then.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren

Canadian and US passport holders do not need a visa for a trip of this length in any of the three countries, and none is in the Schengen area. Your passport is checked at each of the three borders, so keep it with you. We confirm the rules for your passport when you book.

Answer for Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo: Ohrid, Skopje and Prizren