PEJA
The Gateway to the Accursed Mountains
Nestled at the entrance of the dramatic Rugova Gorge, Peja is Kosovo's ultimate basecamp for adventure. The city thrives on a spirit of exploration, where the surrounding mountains call to hikers, climbers, and nature lovers, promising breathtaking views and untamed natural beauty.
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT IN PEJA
Monastery, UNESCO
Patriarchate of Peć
A "Fortress of Peace." Heavily guarded but incredibly serene, flower-filled garden detached from the outside world.
Canyon
Rugova Gorge (Rugova Canyon)
Awestriking and primal. Vertical walls dominate the soundscape of the rushing Lumbardhi River.
Historic Mill
Mill of Haxhi Zeka
A cathedral of industry. The interior is a quiet, dusty cavern of wood and iron, smelling of history.
Mosque
Defterdar Mosque
Peaceful and timeless. City noise fades inside the walls. The old stones against green grass create a perfect "Old Peja" vignette.
Cemetery
Austro-Hungarian Cemetery
A hidden pocket of silence. A stark, geometric contrast to the city, serving as a dignified reminder of the Great War's front.
MAKE EVERY HOUR COUNT
Plan your day ahead with our curated Pristina local guide
WHAT TO SEE?
Walk through history. Ancient fortresses, stone bridges, and the architectural icons that define the skyline.
WHAT TO DO?
Don't just watch - participate. Join the best adventure tours and outdoor thrills unique to Peja.
Things to Do in Peja
WHAT TO EAT?
Taste the local food. The signature local dishes you must try and the best spots to find them.
Taste Peja’s Best
WHERE TO STAY?
Find your perfect base. Modern hotels, cozy guesthouses, and the most welcoming spots to recharge.
Where to Stay in Peja
Trileqe
Dessert
Desserts
Djathë
Appetizer, Breakfast, Event
Cheese / Sides
Sallata
Appetizer, Breakfast, Lunch, Late Night
Vegetables / Sides
Trofta
Dinner, Late Night, Feast, Event
Fish, Seafood
Flija
Lunch, Event
Specialty Dough
Suxhuk
Appetizer
Charcuterie / Grill
What to eat in Peja
PEJA BUS STATION
Bus departures from PEJA
Peja - Prishtina
1h 40 min
Every ~30 min
05:45 – 19:45
Peja - Prizren
1h 50 min
Every ~45-60 min
07:45 – 18:45
Peja - Mitrovica
2h 15 min
Every ~90-120 min
08:30 – 17:00
Peja - Gjakova
1h 20 min
Every ~60 min
08:00 – 18:30
Peja - Gjilan
3h 00 min
Every ~120 min
07:15 – 16:00
Peja - Ferizaj
2h 10 min
Every ~90 min
08:15 – 17:15