Special Kurban Bayram Tour With Corendon Flight: Balkan Tour of 4 Countries (TGD-PRN)
KURBAN BAYRAM SPECIAL
CORENDON SPECIAL FLIGHT BALKAN TOUR 4 COUNTRIES WITHOUT VISA!!
4 NIGHTS 5 DAYS – ACCOMMODATION IN 4* HOTELS
Montenegro - Albania - Macedonia - Kosovo
Tour Route: Podgorica – Kotor – Tivat – Budva – Shkodra – Tirana – Elbasan – Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Bitola (Monastery) – Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Matka Canyon – Vodno Mountain – Skopje – Pristina – Prizren
Tour Departure Date: May 27
Day 1: Istanbul – Podgorica - Shkodra (Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva)
Meeting at the Corendon Airlines check-in counter at Istanbul Airport’s International Departures Terminal. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, departure to Podgorica at 07:00 on Corendon Airlines flight CAI605. Arrival in Podgorica at 07:40. After passport, luggage, and customs procedures, we leave the airport for a city tour in Podgorica, the capital and largest city of Montenegro. After a panoramic city tour, free time will be provided. Guests wishing to join the optional Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva tour can do so (70 EUR). Our first stop is Kotor, a small but very important city in terms of its historical and architectural heritage, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. On foot, we will visit the main structures of Kotor, which carries the texture of Venetian architecture, and then head off to Perast, known for its postcard-like landscapes, and finally to Tivat, known as the Monaco of Montenegro. Afterward, we continue to Budva, where we will have a panoramic tour and then transfer to our hotel in Shkodra for overnight stay.
Day 2: Shkodra – Tirana – Elbasan - Ohrid
After breakfast, we depart for Tirana. Upon arrival, we will start our tour of the capital. Tirana, a beautiful city that was under siege for much of the 20th century, was developed by Suleiman Pasha in 1614 and became the capital of Albania in 1920. We will see the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the Historical Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House during our panoramic city tour. Afterward, we pass through Elbasan on our way to Ohrid, known as the pearl of the Balkans. Our Ohrid tour starts at the Harbor Square, where we will discuss the statues before walking through the historic Ottoman houses. We will conclude our tour with the presentation of the famous Ohrid Pearl, the biggest symbol of the city. Free time for shopping in the bazaar. Guests wishing to join the optional Ohrid Lake Boat Tour can do so (15 EUR). Overnight stay at our hotel in Ohrid.
Day 3: Ohrid – (St.Naum – Resne – Bitola (Monastery))
After having breakfast at our hotel, the day will be free. Guests wishing to join the full-day tour of St. Naum – Resne – Manastir can do so (65 EUR). The tour includes a one-hour journey to St. Naum with breathtaking views. We will see the source of Lake Ohrid's river. Afterward, we will move to Resne to visit the Palace of Resneli Niyazi, a notable figure in the history of the 1912-1913 wars. After we reach Bitola (Monastery), we will visit Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's military school and museum along with other significant sites like the Magnolia Square, Clock Tower, New Mosque, Bedesten, and Ishak Pasha Mosque. After visiting these sites, we will return to Ohrid. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Guests wishing to join the optional Dinner with Macedonia Night can do so (45 EUR).
Day 4: Ohrid – (Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – (Matka Canyon) – Skopje
After breakfast, we head towards the capital city, Skopje. Guests wishing to join the optional Tetovo (Kalkandelen) tour can do so (15 EUR). On this tour, we will visit Tetovo. Guests wishing to join the Matka Canyon tour can do so (25 EUR). In Matka Canyon, we will enjoy a pleasant walk and take stunning photos. Our tour of Skopje includes the notable Alexander the Great statue, the Old Stone Bridge over the Vardar River, and the Old Bazaar. After visiting the Turkish Bazaar, we will be given one hour of free time for shopping. After our visits, we will transfer to our hotel in Skopje for overnight stay.
Day 5: Skopje – Pristina – (Prizren) – Istanbul
After breakfast, we head to Kosovo. We will have a city tour in Pristina, the youngest capital predominantly composed of Muslim Albanians. We will see the Bazaar, the 15th-century Mosque built by Sultan Beyazıt, and the 19th-century clock tower. Guests wishing to join the optional Prizren tour can do so (55 EUR). In Prizren, we will visit the historical Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Fortress. Free time until our flight. Afterward, we will transfer to Pristina Airport. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we will return to Istanbul on Corendon Airlines flight CAI741, departing at 18:00 and arriving at 21:30. We hope to see you on your next trip...
Price per person in a double or triple room: 599 EUR
Single room accommodation: 699 EUR
Child 3-11 (with 2 adults): 579 EUR
Child 0-2 (with 2 adults): 149 EUR