Vizesiz
7 Gece 8 Gün
İstanbul
Uçaklı
Arnavutluk, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Makedonya, Serbia
Half Board
Guide
Professional
TÜRSAB guide
Insurance
Mandatory travel
including insurance
Guarantee
Minimum participants
departure guaranteed
Support
Throughout the tour
24/7 WhatsApp
Duration
7 Nights 8 Days
Departure
Istanbul
Person
Max 44
Transportation
Uçaklı
Day 1: Istanbul – Sarajevo
After completing our ticket, baggage, and boarding procedures at Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures Terminal, we depart for Sarajevo at 12:45 on Ajet Airlines flight VF97. After approximately a one and a half hour flight, we arrive in Sarajevo at 12:50 local time. Following the entry procedures, we start our Sarajevo city tour with our private vehicle waiting for us. This city has been the cultural center of the Balkans for centuries and is historically known as the place where World War I broke out with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by the Serbs in 1914. In the 1992 war, it suffered serious damage due to conflicts among Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, but Sarajevo has been rebuilt.
Day 2: Sarajevo – Mostar – Blagaj – Počitelj – Sarajevo
After our breakfast, we depart from Sarajevo. Our first stop will be Mostar, known for its historical and cultural riches. Here, we will see the Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin, a student of Mimar Sinan, and considered one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture. This bridge was destroyed during the 1992 war but was rebuilt in 2004 in its original form with contributions from the Republic of Turkey, becoming a symbol of Mostar. Surrounding this elegantly arching bridge that connects both banks of the Neretva River, we will have the opportunity to explore the historical bazaar and stone streets. We will spend a day filled with the enchanting atmosphere of Mostar.
Day 3: Sarajevo – Belgrade
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and embark on a pleasant journey to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Historically one of the important cultural and strategic centers of the Balkans, Belgrade stands out today with its vibrancy and historical architecture. In this impressive city, we will explore the intersection of Ottoman and European cultures. Upon reaching Belgrade, we will start a panoramic city tour to see all the beauties of the city. Here, you can feel the historical atmosphere and discover the texture that combines Belgrade's past with the present. Then, we will head to the point where the Sava River meets the Danube River.
Day 4: Belgrade - Skopje
After breakfast, we head to Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. After our arrival, we will start our city tour. Skopje is one of the important cultural centers of the Balkans with its Ottoman heritage and modern structures. We will begin our tour with historical sites in the city where the famous Turkish poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı was born. First, we will visit the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the city, built in 1492. Then we will see the Murat Pasha Mosque, built in the 15th century. This mosque is notable for its Ottoman-era decorations and architecture. During our tour, we will also see the Kapan Han and Sulu Han located in the heart of Skopje.
Day 5: Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel towards Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Upon our arrival in Pristina, we will start a panoramic city tour where we will explore both the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During the tour, we will visit many significant structures from the Ottoman period. We will see the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the Yaşar Pasha Mosque from the 18th century. During this tour of the city's historical heritage, we will have the opportunity to visit the Tomb of Sultan Murad I, who lost his life in the Kosovo Plain as a result of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, commemorating this important historical event. After our tour in Pristina, we will proceed to Prizren.
Day 6: Skopje – Tetovo (Kalkandelen) - Bitola - Resne – Ohrid
After breakfast, our first stop will be Tetovo (Kalkandelen), one of Macedonia's dazzling towns. Here, we will visit the Alaca Mosque, one of the most colorful mosques in the Balkans. Built in the 15th century, this mosque will enchant you with its vibrant colors and detailed decorations on its exterior. While discovering this exquisite example of Ottoman architecture, we will embark on a journey deep into history. After our visit to Tetovo, we will proceed to our tour of Resne and Bitola, famous for their magnificent nature and historical richness. We will head to Bitola, which was once one of the important cultural and trade centers of the Ottoman Empire. Upon our arrival in Bitola, we will visit the school where the great leader Atatürk also studied.
Day 7: Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Elbasan - Tirana
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel for an exciting journey to Sveti Naum, where the source of Lake Ohrid and the St. Naum Monastery are located, referred to as 'A Corner of Paradise in the Balkans'. In this enchanting place, you will have the opportunity to photograph the unique beauty of the landscapes found in the heart of nature. During our free time, we will enjoy exploring this historical and natural wonder. After our tour of Sveti Naum, we will head towards Tirana, the capital of Albania, filled with unforgettable memories and wonderful photos. Passing through Elbasan, we will arrive in Tirana, rich in historical and cultural heritage. In this beautiful city, we will explore Tirana, considered the center of Bektashism in Europe.
Day 8: Tirana – Istanbul
After breakfast, we transfer from our hotel to the airport. After completing our ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 13:30 on Ajet Airlines flight VF368. Our tour concludes with our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 17:15. We bid farewell to our esteemed guests, hoping to see you again on your next journey.
*Balkan Special Cancellation Assurance Package: 50 Euros*
(With the cancellation assurance package application, we offer our guests the right to cancel their reservations without penalty under any circumstances. With this application, you can cancel your reservation up to 9 days before the tour departure date. In case of cancellation, the full tour fee will be refunded, while the cancellation assurance package fee and any assumed fees will not be refunded.)
Day 1: Istanbul – Sarajevo
After completing our ticket, baggage, and boarding procedures at Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures Terminal, we depart for Sarajevo at 12:45 on Ajet Airlines flight VF97. After approximately a one and a half hour flight, we arrive in Sarajevo at 12:50 local time. Following the entry procedures, we start our Sarajevo city tour with our private vehicle waiting for us. This city has been the cultural center of the Balkans for centuries and is historically known as the place where World War I broke out with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by the Serbs in 1914. In the 1992 war, it suffered serious damage due to conflicts among Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, but Sarajevo has been rebuilt.
Day 2: Sarajevo – Mostar – Blagaj – Počitelj – Sarajevo
After our breakfast, we depart from Sarajevo. Our first stop will be Mostar, known for its historical and cultural riches. Here, we will see the Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin, a student of Mimar Sinan, and considered one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture. This bridge was destroyed during the 1992 war but was rebuilt in 2004 in its original form with contributions from the Republic of Turkey, becoming a symbol of Mostar. Surrounding this elegantly arching bridge that connects both banks of the Neretva River, we will have the opportunity to explore the historical bazaar and stone streets. We will spend a day filled with the enchanting atmosphere of Mostar.
Day 3: Sarajevo – Belgrade
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and embark on a pleasant journey to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Historically one of the important cultural and strategic centers of the Balkans, Belgrade stands out today with its vibrancy and historical architecture. In this impressive city, we will explore the intersection of Ottoman and European cultures. Upon reaching Belgrade, we will start a panoramic city tour to see all the beauties of the city. Here, you can feel the historical atmosphere and discover the texture that combines Belgrade's past with the present. Then, we will head to the point where the Sava River meets the Danube River.
Day 4: Belgrade - Skopje
After breakfast, we head to Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. After our arrival, we will start our city tour. Skopje is one of the important cultural centers of the Balkans with its Ottoman heritage and modern structures. We will begin our tour with historical sites in the city where the famous Turkish poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı was born. First, we will visit the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the city, built in 1492. Then we will see the Murat Pasha Mosque, built in the 15th century. This mosque is notable for its Ottoman-era decorations and architecture. During our tour, we will also see the Kapan Han and Sulu Han located in the heart of Skopje.
Day 5: Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel towards Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Upon our arrival in Pristina, we will start a panoramic city tour where we will explore both the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During the tour, we will visit many significant structures from the Ottoman period. We will see the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the Yaşar Pasha Mosque from the 18th century. During this tour of the city's historical heritage, we will have the opportunity to visit the Tomb of Sultan Murad I, who lost his life in the Kosovo Plain as a result of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, commemorating this important historical event. After our tour in Pristina, we will proceed to Prizren.
Day 6: Skopje – Tetovo (Kalkandelen) - Bitola - Resne – Ohrid
After breakfast, our first stop will be Tetovo (Kalkandelen), one of Macedonia's dazzling towns. Here, we will visit the Alaca Mosque, one of the most colorful mosques in the Balkans. Built in the 15th century, this mosque will enchant you with its vibrant colors and detailed decorations on its exterior. While discovering this exquisite example of Ottoman architecture, we will embark on a journey deep into history. After our visit to Tetovo, we will proceed to our tour of Resne and Bitola, famous for their magnificent nature and historical richness. We will head to Bitola, which was once one of the important cultural and trade centers of the Ottoman Empire. Upon our arrival in Bitola, we will visit the school where the great leader Atatürk also studied.
Day 7: Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Elbasan - Tirana
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel for an exciting journey to Sveti Naum, where the source of Lake Ohrid and the St. Naum Monastery are located, referred to as 'A Corner of Paradise in the Balkans'. In this enchanting place, you will have the opportunity to photograph the unique beauty of the landscapes found in the heart of nature. During our free time, we will enjoy exploring this historical and natural wonder. After our tour of Sveti Naum, we will head towards Tirana, the capital of Albania, filled with unforgettable memories and wonderful photos. Passing through Elbasan, we will arrive in Tirana, rich in historical and cultural heritage. In this beautiful city, we will explore Tirana, considered the center of Bektashism in Europe.
Day 8: Tirana – Istanbul
After breakfast, we transfer from our hotel to the airport. After completing our ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 13:30 on Ajet Airlines flight VF368. Our tour concludes with our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 17:15. We bid farewell to our esteemed guests, hoping to see you again on your next journey.
*Balkan Special Cancellation Assurance Package: 50 Euros*
(With the cancellation assurance package application, we offer our guests the right to cancel their reservations without penalty under any circumstances. With this application, you can cancel your reservation up to 9 days before the tour departure date. In case of cancellation, the full tour fee will be refunded, while the cancellation assurance package fee and any assumed fees will not be refunded.)
Cancellation Policy: 1- General Terms are an indispensable part of the tour program and should be evaluated together with the tour program. 2- If sufficient participation is not provided for the trip, the Agency has the right to cancel up to 21 days before the tour date. In this case, the guest will be informed of the cancellation, and the tour fee will be fully refunded. Refunds for additional services taken outside the tour also apply to domestic flights provided by the Agency. However, services such as visa services and travel health insurance are non-refundable if used; if no visa application has been made, the fee for these services will be refunded. If the guest has purchased the domestic flight from a different provider, the guest cannot request any refund from the Agency in case of cancellation. The guest acknowledges in advance that they accept any material and moral losses that may arise from the cancellation of the tour, and the Agency cannot be held responsible in this regard. 3- If sufficient participation is not provided, the Agency reserves the right not to cancel the tour. In this case, special services may be offered to the guest, and the guiding service only covers the round-trip airport transfer abroad. Cancellation and Change 4- Transportation tickets in our tours are issued at the time of reservation. For cancellations made more than 30 days before the tour departure date, the cost of these tickets, which do not have the right to cancel and change, will be reflected as a penalty amount. 5- Guests must notify the Agency in writing at least 30 days before the tour departure date to have the right to cancel and change.
There are no approved reviews for this tour yet.
Be the first! Sharing your experience helps other travelers.
Write the First ReviewThis tour, lasting 7 Nights 8 Days and departing from Istanbul, is suitable for guests looking to explore the Arnavutluk route, seeking comfortable transportation and a guided program. You can join as a family, couple, or group of friends.
You can join the tour without wasting time with a single departure point from İstanbul and its surroundings. Transportation and program for tours departing from İstanbul are organized with the assurance of Gezi Tutkunları; you can check the page for current prices and departure dates or make a reservation.
