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Kosovo and the Great Balkans Tour: Dinner Included with AJet

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Summary Information

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Vizesiz

Süre

7 Gece 8 Gün

Kalkış

İstanbul

Ulaşım

Uçaklı

Ülkeler

Arnavutluk, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Makedonya, Serbia, Karadağ

Konaklama

Half Board

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Guide

Professional
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Insurance

Mandatory travel
including insurance

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Minimum participants
departure guaranteed

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Duration

7 Nights 8 Days

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Departure

Istanbul

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Person

Max 44

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Transportation

Uçaklı

Tour Description

Day 1 — Istanbul - Skopje

Day 1: Istanbul - Skopje

We meet at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport and depart for Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, on our AJet flight VF263 at 12:50. After a comfortable flight, we arrive at 14:20 local time. After completing the entry procedures, we begin our panoramic city tour with our private vehicle waiting for us. Skopje is one of the important cultural centers of the Balkans, with its Ottoman-era artifacts and modern structures. We start our tour by visiting the historical points in Skopje, the birthplace of the famous Turkish poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı. First, we visit the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, built in 1492. Then we explore the Murat Pasha Mosque, built in the 15th century. This...

Day 2 — Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje

Day 2: Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje

We start the day with a nice breakfast and leave our hotel to head towards Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Upon reaching Pristina, we begin our panoramic city tour, where we will explore both the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During the tour, we will visit important structures from the Ottoman period. We will see the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the Yaşar Pasha Mosque from the 18th century. Additionally, we will visit the Tomb of Sultan Murad I, who lost his life in the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, giving us the opportunity to commemorate the significance of this historical event. After our tour in Pristina, we will continue to the cultural capital of Kosovo...

Day 3 — Skopje – Belgrade

Day 3: Skopje – Belgrade

We start the day with breakfast and depart for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Throughout history, Belgrade has been one of the important cultural and strategic centers of the Balkans, and today it attracts attention with its vibrancy and historical texture. In this fascinating city, we will explore the intersection of Ottoman and European cultures. Upon arrival in Belgrade, we will begin a panoramic city tour to discover all the beauties of the city. During this tour, where you can feel the historical atmosphere, you will discover the texture that combines Belgrade's past with the present. Then, we will go to the point where the Sava River meets the Danube River to enjoy this unique view.

Day 4 — Belgrade – Sarajevo

Day 4: Belgrade – Sarajevo

We start the day with breakfast and head towards Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo has been the cultural capital 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 in 1914. Although it suffered great destruction during the war in 1992, Sarajevo has managed to preserve its beauty. During our panoramic city tour, we will visit important points such as the famous Baščaršija, the historical Ottoman inn Morica Han, the Catholic Cathedral, the Synagogue, and the Hüsrev Bey and Ferhadiye Mosques, as well as the Latin Bridge where the assassination took place in 1914.

Day 5 — Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Počitelj - Medugorje

Day 5: Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Počitelj - Medugorje

We start the day with breakfast and depart from Sarajevo. Our first stop is Mostar, known for its historical and cultural richness. Here, we will see the Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin and one of the important works of Ottoman architecture. This bridge was destroyed in 1992 but was rebuilt in 2004 with the contributions of the Republic of Turkey. After exploring the enchanting atmosphere of Mostar, we will visit the Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque. Then we will move to Blagaj. Blagaj is the birthplace of the Buna River, the strongest water source in Europe. After a short free time here, we will proceed to Počitelj. We will visit Počitelj, which is known as the Turkish Village and has preserved its historical texture.

Day 6 — Medugorje – Kotor – Budva – Sv.Stefan – Shkodra

Day 6: Medugorje – Kotor – Budva – Sv.Stefan – Shkodra

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel towards the magnificent Kotor. During our journey, you will enjoy breathtaking views. Upon arriving in Kotor, we will take a walking tour in this medieval town, feeling the historical atmosphere of the narrow streets and the old town, and you will discover the heart of Kotor. With its unique architecture and sea view, this small town will take you back in time. Then, we will move to Budva, one of the popular holiday destinations in the Balkans. After our panoramic city tour, we will head to Sv. Stefan, famous for its rich history and stunning views. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent view of this island from above.

Day 7 — Shkodra – Tirana - Ohrid

Day 7: Shkodra – Tirana - Ohrid

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel towards Tirana, the capital of Albania. In this beautiful city, rich in historical and cultural aspects, an impressive tour awaits us as we explore Tirana, known as the center of Bektashism in Europe. Upon arrival in Tirana, we will visit the Ethem Bey Mosque, one of the symbols of the city, which began construction in 1789 and was completed in 1923. Taking a short break at Skanderbeg Square, we will see the Skanderbeg Statue proudly rising in the middle of the square. The Clock Tower, a symbol of Tirana built by Ethem Bey in 1821, is also one of the important stops of our tour. During this tour, we will experience Tirana's modern face and...

Day 8 — Ohrid – Tetova (Kalkandelen) – Skopje – Istanbul

Day 8: Ohrid – Tetova (Kalkandelen) – Skopje – Istanbul

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel to explore the unique nature and cultural treasures of Macedonia. Our first stop is Tetova (Kalkandelen), one of the stunning towns in Macedonia. Here, we will visit the Alaca Mosque, one of the most colorful and impressive mosques in the Balkans. Built in the 15th century, this mosque will enchant you with its vibrant colors and intricate decorations on its exterior. As we explore this rare example of Ottoman architecture, we will embark on a journey into the depths of history. After our visit in Tetova, we head towards Skopje Airport. After arriving at the airport and completing the boarding procedures, we will take our AJet flight VF264 at...

event Day 1 — Day 1 — Istanbul - Skopje

Day 1: Istanbul - Skopje

We meet at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport and depart for Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, on our AJet flight VF263 at 12:50. After a comfortable flight, we arrive at 14:20 local time. After completing the entry procedures, we begin our panoramic city tour with our private vehicle waiting for us. Skopje is one of the important cultural centers of the Balkans, with its Ottoman-era artifacts and modern structures. We start our tour by visiting the historical points in Skopje, the birthplace of the famous Turkish poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı. First, we visit the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, built in 1492. Then we explore the Murat Pasha Mosque, built in the 15th century. This...

event Day 2 — Day 2 — Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje

Day 2: Skopje - Pristina - Prizren - Skopje

We start the day with a nice breakfast and leave our hotel to head towards Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Upon reaching Pristina, we begin our panoramic city tour, where we will explore both the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During the tour, we will visit important structures from the Ottoman period. We will see the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the Yaşar Pasha Mosque from the 18th century. Additionally, we will visit the Tomb of Sultan Murad I, who lost his life in the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, giving us the opportunity to commemorate the significance of this historical event. After our tour in Pristina, we will continue to the cultural capital of Kosovo...

event Day 3 — Day 3 — Skopje – Belgrade

Day 3: Skopje – Belgrade

We start the day with breakfast and depart for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Throughout history, Belgrade has been one of the important cultural and strategic centers of the Balkans, and today it attracts attention with its vibrancy and historical texture. In this fascinating city, we will explore the intersection of Ottoman and European cultures. Upon arrival in Belgrade, we will begin a panoramic city tour to discover all the beauties of the city. During this tour, where you can feel the historical atmosphere, you will discover the texture that combines Belgrade's past with the present. Then, we will go to the point where the Sava River meets the Danube River to enjoy this unique view.

event Day 4 — Day 4 — Belgrade – Sarajevo

Day 4: Belgrade – Sarajevo

We start the day with breakfast and head towards Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo has been the cultural capital 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 in 1914. Although it suffered great destruction during the war in 1992, Sarajevo has managed to preserve its beauty. During our panoramic city tour, we will visit important points such as the famous Baščaršija, the historical Ottoman inn Morica Han, the Catholic Cathedral, the Synagogue, and the Hüsrev Bey and Ferhadiye Mosques, as well as the Latin Bridge where the assassination took place in 1914.

event Day 5 — Day 5 — Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Počitelj - Medugorje

Day 5: Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Počitelj - Medugorje

We start the day with breakfast and depart from Sarajevo. Our first stop is Mostar, known for its historical and cultural richness. Here, we will see the Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin and one of the important works of Ottoman architecture. This bridge was destroyed in 1992 but was rebuilt in 2004 with the contributions of the Republic of Turkey. After exploring the enchanting atmosphere of Mostar, we will visit the Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque. Then we will move to Blagaj. Blagaj is the birthplace of the Buna River, the strongest water source in Europe. Here, we will have a short free time before proceeding to Počitelj. We will visit Počitelj, which is known as the Turkish Village and has preserved its historical texture.

event Day 6 — Day 6 — Medugorje – Kotor – Budva – Sv.Stefan – Shkodra

Day 6: Medugorje – Kotor – Budva – Sv.Stefan – Shkodra

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel towards the magnificent Kotor. During our journey, you will enjoy breathtaking views. Upon arriving in Kotor, we will take a walking tour in this medieval town, feeling the historical atmosphere of the narrow streets and the old town, and you will discover the heart of Kotor. With its unique architecture and sea view, this small town will take you back in time. Then, we will move to Budva, one of the popular holiday destinations in the Balkans. After our panoramic city tour, we will head to Sv. Stefan, famous for its rich history and stunning views. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent view of this island from above.

event Day 7 — Day 7 — Shkodra – Tirana - Ohrid

Day 7: Shkodra – Tirana - Ohrid

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel towards Tirana, the capital of Albania. In this beautiful city, rich in historical and cultural aspects, an impressive tour awaits us as we explore Tirana, known as the center of Bektashism in Europe. Upon arrival in Tirana, we will visit the Ethem Bey Mosque, one of the symbols of the city, which began construction in 1789 and was completed in 1923. Taking a short break at Skanderbeg Square, we will see the Skanderbeg Statue proudly rising in the middle of the square. The Clock Tower, a symbol of Tirana built by Ethem Bey in 1821, is also one of the important stops of our tour. During this tour, we will experience Tirana's modern face and...

event Day 8 — Day 8 — Ohrid – Tetova (Kalkandelen) – Skopje – Istanbul

Day 8: Ohrid – Tetova (Kalkandelen) – Skopje – Istanbul

We start the day with breakfast and depart from our hotel to explore the unique nature and cultural treasures of Macedonia. Our first stop is Tetova (Kalkandelen), one of the stunning towns in Macedonia. Here, we will visit the Alaca Mosque, one of the most colorful and impressive mosques in the Balkans. Built in the 15th century, this mosque will enchant you with its vibrant colors and intricate decorations on its exterior. As we explore this rare example of Ottoman architecture, we will embark on a journey into the depths of history. After our visit in Tetova, we head towards Skopje Airport. After arriving at the airport and completing the boarding procedures, we will take our AJet flight VF264 at...

Inclusions

  • check_circle Included Services: • Round-trip flight ticket between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport / Skopje / Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport with AJet Airlines • Total of 7 nights accommodation in 4-star hotel category: 2 nights in Skopje, 1 night in Shkodra, 1 night in Medugorje and surroundings, 1 night in Sarajevo, 1 night in Belgrade, and 1 night in Ohrid • Breakfasts • Dinners served at the hotel • A dinner with entertainment, enriched with folklore shows • All transfer services included in the program • City tours specified in the program • Visits to Pristina and Prizren (Kosovo) • Visit to Tetova (Kalkandelen) • Visit to Tirana • Extra visit to Blagaj • Extra visit to Počitelj • Visit to Mostar • Visit to Budva • Visit to Kotor • Professional Turkish guiding service • Mandatory insurance (professional liability)

Exclusions

  • cancel Excluded Services: • International exit fee • Travel insurance • Lunches • Hotel extras and personal expenses • City and hotel taxes: (City tax, checkpoint fees, local service charges, handling fees, bus entry fees, and operational service expenses amounting to 20 Euros per person, which will be collected in cash by the guide on the first day of the tour)

policy Cancellation Policy

**GENERAL TERMS** 1. General terms are an integral part of the tour program and should be evaluated together with the tour program. 2. If sufficient participation cannot be achieved for the trip, the Agency has the right to cancel the tour up to 21 days before the departure date. In this case, the guest will be informed of the cancellation, and the full tour fee will be refunded. Refunds for additional services obtained outside the tour will be made for domestic flight connections obtained from the Agency, while services such as visa services and travel health insurance will not be refunded if used. If no visa application has been made, these services will be canceled, and a refund will be processed. If the guest has obtained the domestic flight connection from an independent source, they cannot request any refund when the tour is canceled by the Agency. Any material and moral losses that may arise due to tour cancellation are deemed accepted by the guest, and the Agency has no responsibility. 3. In the event of insufficient participation, the Agency reserves the right not to cancel the tour. In such a case, the guest will only be provided with guidance services for the international round-trip airport transfer. **Cancellation and Change** 4. Transportation tickets for our tours are arranged at the time of reservation. Cancellations made more than 30 days before the tour departure date will not be accepted, and a penalty fee will be applied for these flight tickets. 5. Guests can cancel or change their reservations until 30 days before the tour departure date.

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About the Tour

group Who is this tour suitable for?

This 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.

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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.

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