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Visa-Free Balkan Tour
• Are you ready for a dream tour in the Balkan countries?• Enjoy the real Balkan Night and Sarajevo Bosnian Meatballs accompanied by historical and natural beauties such as Vrelo Bosnia National Park, Poçitel, Sveti Naum, Matka Canyon, Kavala!
• Take advantage of the discounted options for your Balkans tour, which you will have great fun and enjoyment, before they run out!
Opportunity Options
TOUR DATES
18-19-25-26 January / 1-8-15-22 February / 1-8-15-22-28-29-30 March / 5 -6-11-12-13-18-19-20-25-26-27 April / 2-3-4-9-10-11-16-17-18-23-24-25-30-31 May / 1 -6-7-8-9-13-14-15-16-20-21-22-23-27-28-29-30 June / 4 -5-6-7-11-12-13-14-18-19-20-21-25-26-27-28 July / 1 -2-3-4-8-9-10-11-15-16-17-18-22-23-24-25-29 -30 -31 August 30 August / 1 -5-6-7-8-12-13-14-15-19-20-21-22-26-27-28-29 September / 3-4-5-6-10-11-12-13-17-18-19-20-24-25-26-27-31 / October 1-2-3-8-9-15-22-29 November / 6 -13-20-27 December.
TOUR PROGRAM AND SAMPLE CONTENT
7 Nights 8 Days – 4* Hotels – Dinners Included
NO EXTRA TOURS – ALL INCLUSIVE!!!! Macedonian Night and Bosnian Meatballs at Local Restaurants INCLUDED!!
(Albania – Kosovo – Macedonia – Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro)
6 COUNTRIES – 24 CITIES – 5 CAPITALS
Tirana – Elbasan – Ohrid – Sveti Naum -Struga – Resne - Bitola (Monastery) – Matka – Skopje Prizren – Pristina – Belgrade – Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar – Blagaj - Trebinje – Herceg Novi – Kotor – Budva – Petrovac – Bar – Shkodra – Tirana
Tour Departure Dates:
DATES 18-19-25-26 January / 1-8-15-22 February / 1-8-15-22-28-29-30 March / 5 -6-11-12-13-18-19-20-25-26-27 April / 2-3-4-9-10-11-16-17-18-23-24-25-30-31 May / 1 -6-7-8-9-13-14-15-16-20-21-22-23-27-28-29-30 June / 4 -5-6-7-11-12-13-14-18-19-20-21-25-26-27-28 July / 1 -2-3-4-8-9-10-11-15-16-17-18-22-23-24-25-29 -30 -31 August 30 August / 1 -5-6-7-8-12-13-14-15-19-20-21-22-26-27-28-29 September / 3-4-5-6-10-11-12-13-17-18-19-20-24-25-26-27-31 / October 1-2-3-8-9-15-22-29 November / 6 -13-20-27 December.
Tour Program
Day 1 Istanbul – Tirana – Elbasan – Ohrid
Meeting in front of Istanbul Airport International Departure Terminal …. Counter. After ticket, baggage and passport procedures, departure to Tirana with Albania Airlines flight ZB1005 at 10:40. Arrival in Tirana at 11:40 local time. After passport, baggage and customs procedures, we depart for Ohrid, the pearl of the Balkans, passing through Elbasan with our private buses. After our arrival, during the tour we will do together in Ohrid, which takes its name from Lake Ohrid, one of the largest lakes in the Balkans; The Halveti Tekke, which has existed since the 17th century, the plane tree, the symbol of Ohrid, the Turkish Bazaar, the Ali Pasha Mosque, which has been reopened for worship after a long restoration work, the Ohrid Port, the Quarantine Church, the Turkish and Khorasan houses that will make you feel like you are on a movie set, the Abbaras, the Ancient Egnatia road, the Hagia Sophia Church, and the Samoil's Castle are among the places to be seen panoramically. After our tour, we have free time for shopping in the Ohrid Bazaar. In the free time we will give, we will have the chance to learn about pearl production, one of the important traditions of the city throughout the history of Ohrid, and to shop. After free time, arrival at our hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Hotel Belvedere etc. – OHRID
Route: Tirana-Ohrid; 395 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Approximately 20:00 depending on customs clearance time
Day 2 Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Resne – Bitola (Monastery) – Matka Canyon – Skopje
After breakfast, we first arrive at St. Naum after a 1-hour drive with magnificent views. We see the source of the Black Drin, where Lake Ohrid is born. The magnificent view here will literally take your breath away. Then we head to Resne. We see the Palace of Niyazi of Resne, one of the 3 most famous figures of the Committee of Union and Progress in Resne and who became famous for his contributions in the Turkish-Greek War, and then we arrive in Bitola. During our city tour of Bitola (Bitola); we visit Magnolias Square, Clock Tower, New Mosque, Bedesten, Ishak Pasha Mosque and, where you will experience the most emotional moments of our trip, the Military High School where Ataturk graduated, and the Ataturk Museum. After our visit, we continue our drive and start our city tour in the capital Skopje. In our panoramic tour introducing Skopje, the city where Yahya Kemal Beyatli was born; In the city called the city of statues, the Macedonian Gate, the monument of the philanthropist Mother Teresa born in Skopje, Macedonian Square, the statue of the warrior on horseback (Alexander The Great), the Statue of Justinian, the statues of many names considered as folk heroes, the Vardar River and the Stone Bridge, and the Castle Walls, the Old City from the Ottoman period, the Bazaar and the Mustafa Pasha, Sultan Murad Mosques, Davud Pasha Bath, Kapan and Sulu Hans, which are among the most beautiful architectural heritages of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans, are among the places to be seen. After our tours, transfer to our Skopje hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. SKOPJE
Route: Ohrid – Sv Naum; 30 KM, Sv Naum – Resne; 70 KM, Resne – Monastery; 35 KM, Monastery – Skopje; 170 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Approximately 20:00 depending on road conditions.
Day 3 Skopje - Kosovo(Pristina – Prizren) - Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel, we will head to Matka Canyon, known for its unique beauty. After taking some magnificent photos during our pleasant walk and having some free time, we will meet at our vehicle and set off to visit the 19th century Ottoman Mansion, located close to Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, one of the youngest states in the world, and the Tomb of Murad I (Hudavendigar), who was martyred by Obilic in the Battle of Kosovo, one of the greatest victories of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. After our visit, we will arrive in Prizren, which is considered one of the cutest cities in the Balkans and Kosovo, after a journey of approximately 100 km, built on the banks of the Bistrica (Akdere) River. After a lunch break where we will have a panoramic view of Prizren Castle, we will have the chance to see Gazi Mehmet Pasha Bath and Mosque, Minaret Mosque, Sinan Pasha Mosque, Stone Bridge, Turkish Consulate Building, Kadiri Tekke, Saraçhane Mosque, Şadırvan Square, Catholic and Orthodox Churches with Serbian Heritage with outdoor narrations. After our tours, we will return to Skopje with a journey of approximately 3 hours. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Macedonian Night with local food and music at a place determined by our guide. (INCLUDED IN THE TOUR FEE)
Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. SKOPJE
Route: Skopje – Pristina; 100 KM, Pristina – Prizren; 100 KM, Prizren – Skopje; 170 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 19:30 depending on customs clearance time
Day 4 Skopje – Belgrade
After breakfast at our hotel, we will depart for Belgrade. After our arrival, we will start our panoramic Belgrade tour. During our panoramic Belgrade city tour, Student Square, Knez Mihajlova Street, French Monument, Kale Square, Military Museum, Istanbul Gate, Clock Tower, Damat Ali Pasha Tomb, Dungeon Gate, Defterdar Gate, Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Fountain, Stefan Lazerevic Monument, Nebojsa Tower, Republic Square, Libra Square, National History Museum are among the places to be seen. Free time and transfer to our hotel at the end of our tour. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Abba Hotel etc. BELGRADE
Route: Skopje –Belgrade 450 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 20:00 depending on customs clearance time
Day 5 Belgrade – Sarajevo
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Sarajevo. After a seven-hour journey accompanied by the magnificent views we will see while driving on the mountainous Balkan roads, we start our panoramic city tour upon arrival. We start our tour in Bascarsija, one of the most exceptional bazaars in Europe. First, we see the Bascarsija Mosque and the Sebil structure, which is the symbol of Sarajevo. Then, we see Morica Han and after the explanations we will give, we get information about the clock tower, the first Turkish toilet system used in Europe and the fountain in the courtyard of the Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque, where the Tomb of Gazi Husrev Bey is also located, and we see the intersection of Eastern and Western cultures in Sarajevo, which is called the Jerusalem of Europe. During the free time we will give, our guests who wish can see structures such as the Latin Bridge, the famous Eternal Flame and the Cathedral of the Heart of Jesus, the Synagogue and the Orthodox Church. After free time, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. Breakfast; Pick-up at our hotel is included in the tour fee.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: < /b> Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Bosnian Meatballs at a local restaurant, included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Holiday Hotel etc. SARAJEVO
Route: Belgrade – Sarajevo 295 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 20.00 depending on customs clearance time
Day 6 Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar – Blagaj – Trebinje
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we set off for Mostar with beautiful views within the ecosystem of the Neretva River. On the way, we take a short break in the small, cute city known today as Konjic (Konyitz), which Evliya Çelebi describes in his Seyahatname as the place where horses rest/drink water, and which is mentioned in the sources as Koniçe. After seeing and photographing the Konjic Bridge built by IV. Mehmet, we continue on our way via Jablanica. We will have the chance to see the most beautiful natural landscapes created by the Neretva River on this road. After arriving in Mostar, we see the Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque, the Turkish Consulate Building, and the famous Mostar Bridge, which was destroyed by Croatian artillery in the war that started in 1992, but reopened in 2004 with the great contributions of the Republic of Turkey and is on the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List. If we are lucky, we may see heroic Bosnian youth jumping over the bridge for show. After the free time we will give, we will complete our Mostar tour and set off for Blagaj. After a short journey, we will get off at the parking lot in Blagaj and after a walk, we will go to the area where the Alperenler Tekke is located, where the Buna River originates. In the free time we will give our guests, who wish, can visit the Tekke and take the most beautiful photo of the tekke from the outside. After our tours, transfer to our hotel. Depending on the density, accommodation in Medjugorje or Blagaj in the surrounding area of Trebinje. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Leotar Hotel etc. – TREBINJE
Route: Sarajevo – Konjic; 60 KM, Konjic – Mostar; 70 KM, Mostar – Blagaj 20 KM, Blagaj – Trebinje 100 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 19:30 depending on road conditions
Day 7 Trebinje – Kotor – Budva – Shkodra
After breakfast at our hotel, we will go to Montenegro, one of the youngest states in the world. Our first stop is Kotor, which is an important historical and natural paradise and a tourist attraction center. Here, we will get to know this cute city on a walking tour in Stari Grad (Old Town-Castle). After the outdoor explanations of historically prominent structures such as Arsenal Square, Clock Tower, Monument of Shame, Government Palace, Guard Tower, St. Tryphon Church and Square, Kalambaka (Tulumba) Square, St. Lukas and Nikola Churches, we give free time. After the free time, we pass through Budva, where we can have a panoramic view of the magnificent St. Stefan and Budva from above, which was an island that was once a settlement for fishermen and was later sold to a multi-millionaire from Singapore and is currently being restored and put into service for tourism, after a break, we depart for the Albanian city of Shkodra. Transfer to our hotel after arrival. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Accommodation: Alis Hotel etc. – İŞKODRA
Route: Trebinje – Kotor; 95 KM, Kotor – Shkodra; 110 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 19:30 depending on customs clearance time
Day 8 Shkodra - Tirana - Istanbul
After breakfast at our hotel, we will depart for the capital Tirana. We will take a panoramic tour introducing this beautiful city, which was torn between wars throughout the 20th century and experienced the dictatorial regime of Enver Hoxha for 40 years, a mountainous country of the Balkans, built by Suleiman Pasha in 1614 and became the capital of Albania in 1920. During our tour, we will see the Ethem Bey Mosque, Historical Clock Tower, National History Museum, Opera House located in Skanderbeg Square. The Parliament and Prime Ministry Buildings, Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, Tirana Pyramid are some of the places we will see from our vehicle. Free time after our Tirana tour. Then, we will transfer to Tirana Airport. After the ticket, baggage and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 18:00 with Albania Airlines flight ZB1003 and arrive in Istanbul at 19:40. Hope to see you on your next trip…
Breakfast will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by the guide.
Route: Shkodra – Tirana 101 KM
Services Included in the Price
* Istanbul – Tirana – Istanbul Economy Class Flight Tickets with Albania Airlines
* Local Transportation Services
* Local professional Turkish guidance services
* 2 nights in Skopje, 1 night in Ohrid, 1 night in Belgrade, 1 night in Sarajevo, 1 night in Trebinje or the surrounding Medjugorje or Blagaj area, 1 night in Shkodra, totaling 7 nights accommodation with breakfast included in 4* hotels
* 5 dinners at hotels: 1 night in Skopje, 1 night in Ohrid, 1 night in Belgrade, 1 night in Trebinje, 1 night in Shkodra
* Macedonian Night at the Local Restaurant
* Bosnian Meatballs at a Local Restaurant
* Panoramic city tours in Prizren, Pristina, Skopje, Ohrid, Resne, Bitola, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar, Kotor, Shkodra, Tirana
* Kosovo Toll
* Sveti Naum Tour
* Matka Canyon Tour
* Blagaj Lodge Tour
* Mandatory local guidance services in some cities
* All highway check-point and parking fees
* City Taxes
* Customs Duties
* Panoramic city tours specified in the program
* Airport taxes and service charges
Services Not Included in the Price
* Tours organized by a guide
* Museum and historical site entrance fees.
* Extras purchased at the hotel.
* All personal expenses
* Lunches
* All trips and tours not specified in the program.
* Optional driver and guide tips
* Overseas exit fee Overseas travel health insurance
* International travel insurance covers cancellation and changes of 20 Euros and is paid to the agency at the time of reservation.
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• The offer price is per person in a 2-3 person room.
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• For children aged 0-2 accompanied by 2 adults, the fee is 169 Euros, for children aged 3-11 the fee is 21000/26200 TL + SEASON DIFFERENCE, IF ANY, + insurance).
• SEASON DIFFERENCE IS A PRICE DIFFERENCE DEPENDING ON THE DATE. PRICES INCREASE GRADUALLY AS SALES ARRIVE.
• 1799 TL WITH 8 March 15 -22-29 November, 6 -13-20 December No season period difference 1-15 Mat 6 April Price difference depending on date 50 Euro per person 8-15-22 February, 22 March 5 -11-12-13-18-19-20-25-26-27 April, 4-9-10-11-16-23-24 May 9-13-16 June 14-18-19-21-25-26-28 July, 1-2-4-8-9-10-11-15-16-17-18-22-23-25-29 August 1 -5-6-7-8-12-13-14-15-19-20-21-22-26-27-28-29 September / ,3-4-5-6-10-11-12-13-17-18-19-20-24-25-26-27-31 October 1-2-3-8-9 November 27 December The price difference depending on the date is 95 Euros per person 3--25 May, 20-21-22-23 -27-29-30 June , 5-6-7-11-12-13-20-27 July 3-10-24-30-31 August The price difference depending on the date is 145 Euros per person and is paid to the agency.
• WITH 27499 TL 25-26 January 1 February 17-18 May 14-15 June Date-related price difference NO 18-19 January 28 March 30 May 4 July Date-related price difference is 50 Euro per person 29-30 March Date-related price difference is 95 Euro per person, 31 May 1-6-7-8 June Date-related price difference is 145 Euro per person, and is paid to the agency.
2 nights in Skopje, 1 night in Ohrid, 1 night in Belgrade, 1 night in Sarajevo, 1 night in Trebinje or the surrounding Medjugorje or Blagaj area, 1 night in Shkodra, totaling 7 nights accommodation with breakfast included in 4* hotels
• 1 Night in Skopje, 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Trebinje, 1 Night in Shkodra 5 dinners at hotels / Macedonian Night at a Local Restaurant Bosnian Meatballs at a Local Restaurant
• Prizren, Pristina, Skopje, Ohrid, Resne, Bitola, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar, Kotor, Shkodra, Tirana Panoramic city toursKosovo Toll Sveti Naum Tour Matka Canyon Tour Blagaj Tekke Tour All highway check-point and parking fees City Taxes Customs Duties Panoramic city tours specified in the program are included.
• UNCONDITIONAL cancellation UP TO 31 DAYS IN ADVANCE (All amounts will be refunded except insurance).
• A passport valid for at least 6 months is required for overseas trips. Passports older than 10 years are not valid for overseas trips, and must be renewed before the tour departure date. Entry cannot be made with torn and worn passports.
• For visa applications, a passport valid for at least 6 months and the documents specified in the list of documents required for a visa, which you can obtain from our agencies, must be submitted to the agency with written approval at least 1 month before the tour departure date.
• The visa must be obtained from the country of first entry to the tour or from the country of maximum stay, otherwise the agency is not responsible for the passport police not allowing entry into the country.
• In case of cancellation of the tour, visa and insurance fees are non-refundable.
• The program is an example. The program route may change on the date you go.
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In case of any problems, the agency has no responsibility and the passenger has no right to seek compensation from the agency.
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• The city where the plane will land may differ. The agency cannot be held responsible for any time changes or delays that may be made by airline companies.
• The agency is not responsible for changes in domestic connecting flights for guests who do not confirm their flight times and route.
• Airline rules apply to group tickets, and if the outbound flight cannot be used according to the group ticket rule, the return flight cannot be used either.
• The general baggage weight for flights departing from Turkey is 20 kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. This weight may drop to 15 kg for domestic flights in the destination countries. Excess baggage weight/price rules are determined by the airlines and are not the responsibility of the agency.
• If the number of people participating in the package tour is not sufficient, the consumer will be notified of the tour cancellation 20 days in advance.
• The tour route specified in the tour program is a sample route and the tour route may be subject to change.
• City introduction tours can be carried out on the next day/days depending on the arrival time to the city.
• The trips specified in the programs may be carried out on a day other than the specified day/days, for any reason, at the initiative of the guide.
• Extra tours can be carried out if there is a minimum of 20 participants. If there is less participation, the tour guide will decide and if necessary the prices will be changed. The agency cannot be held responsible if these trips or tours cannot be carried out.
• Extra tours on the road will take place if there is at least 10 people from the group. Guests who do not want to join will be kept waiting at the break point.
• Trips or tours that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be carried out. The agency cannot be held responsible for the failure to carry out these trips or tours.
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• Child discount is only valid for children within a certain age group staying with 2 adults.
• In cases where children under the age of 18 do not participate in the tour with one or both of their parents, it is mandatory for them to have the consent letters required for participation in the tour with them during the trip.
• Trips or tours that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be carried out. The Agency cannot be held responsible for the failure to carry out these trips or tours.
• Museum and archaeological site entrance fees are not included in the prices.
• The agency reserves the right to change hotel names provided that the star category remains the same.
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