Balkan Atlas Tour with Air Serbia VISA-FREE FOR 6 COUNTRIES
2026
7 Nights 8 Days - 4* Hotels - Dinner Included
7 Nights 8 Days - 4* Hotels - Dinner Included
NO EXTRA TOURS – ALL INCLUSIVE!!!! KOSOVO PROGRAM
Includes a Balkan Night in a Local Restaurant!!
Includes a Balkan Night in a Local Restaurant!!
Albania – Kosovo – North Macedonia – Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro
6 COUNTRIES – 5 CAPITALS
Niš – Skopje – Kosovo – Prizren – Priština -Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid - Elbasan – Tirana – Shkodra - Budva - Kotor – Trebinje - Mostar – Blagaj – Konjic – Sarajevo – Belgrade
Niš – Skopje – Kosovo – Prizren – Priština -Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid - Elbasan – Tirana – Shkodra - Budva - Kotor – Trebinje - Mostar – Blagaj – Konjic – Sarajevo – Belgrade
Tour Departure Dates:
May 16 / May 23 / May 30 / June 6 / June 13 / June 20 / June 27 / July 4 / July 11 / July 18 / July 25 / August 1 / August 8 / August 15 / August 22 / August 29 / September 5 / September 12 / September 19 / September 26 / October 3 / October 10 / October 17 / October 24 / October 31 / November 7 / December 5
Special Days:
May 19 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: May 16
Eid al-Adha: May 23 / May 30
July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day: July 11
August 30 Victory Day: August 29
October 29 Republic Day: October 24
Midterm Holidays: November 7
Eid al-Adha: May 23 / May 30
July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day: July 11
August 30 Victory Day: August 29
October 29 Republic Day: October 24
Midterm Holidays: November 7
Tour Program
Day 1 Istanbul – Niš-Skopje
Meeting at 14:00 in front of the Air Serbia counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Niš at 17:00 on Air Serbia flight JU1805. We will arrive in Niš at 17:25 local time. After baggage, passport, and customs procedures, we will begin our tour of the city of Niš, one of the oldest cities where Emperor Constantine, the founder of Istanbul, was born. After our panoramic tour of the third largest city in Serbia, we will head to the capital city of North Macedonia, Skopje. Upon arrival, we will have a short panoramic tour before proceeding to our hotel. Accommodation in SKOPJE.
Dinner: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Accommodation: Hotel Story v.b – SKOPJE
Route: Niš-Skopje 207 KM
Check-in Time:: Estimated based on customs crossing times: 22:00
Accommodation: Hotel Story v.b – SKOPJE
Route: Niš-Skopje 207 KM
Check-in Time:: Estimated based on customs crossing times: 22:00
Day 2 Skopje – Kosovo (Prizren) – Skopje (Balkan Night)
After breakfast, we leave for Kosovo, one of the world’s youngest countries, whose population is mostly Muslim Albanians. We visit the 19th-century Ottoman Mansion near the capital city of Kosovo, Pristina, and the tomb of Sultan Murad (Hüdavendigar), who was martyred by Obilic in the Battle of Kosovo, one of the biggest Ottoman victories in the Balkans, before moving on to Prizren. In Prizren, one of the most charming cities in the Balkans, we will have a panoramic tour featuring the 17th-century Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Fortress. After the tour ends, we will have some free time. After the tour, we will head back to Skopje.
After breakfast, we leave for Kosovo, one of the world’s youngest countries, whose population is mostly Muslim Albanians. We visit the 19th-century Ottoman Mansion near the capital city of Kosovo, Pristina, and the tomb of Sultan Murad (Hüdavendigar), who was martyred by Obilic in the Battle of Kosovo, one of the biggest Ottoman victories in the Balkans, before moving on to Prizren. In Prizren, one of the most charming cities in the Balkans, we will have a panoramic tour featuring the 17th-century Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Fortress. After the tour ends, we will have some free time. After the tour, we will head back to Skopje.
Upon arrival in Skopje, we will begin our tour of the city, divided by the famous Vardar River, showcasing two different cultures, starting with the Macedonian side. Our first stop will be the enormous statue of Alexander the Great, followed by traverse the historical Skopje Stone Bridge over the Vardar River. We will witness firsthand how abruptly cultures change, moving forward to the Skopje Turkish Bazaar, one of the most qualified markets of the Ottomans in the Balkans. We will describe the statues found at the entrance of the bazaar and start our tour of the historical Davut Pasha bath, and afterwards, we will see one of the most important buildings of the Ottoman bazaar organization, Kapan Han, and the Murat Pasha Mosque, which has survived despite earthquakes. After our visits, we will have one hour of free time for shopping in the Turkish Bazaar. We can buy Şuşka peppers, Ustrumca peanuts, and çarık. After our tour, we will have a Balkan night at a local restaurant, as determined by the guide, which is included in the tour price. After entertainment, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: Balkan night will be at a local restaurant which is included in the tour price
Accommodation: Hotel Story v.b – SKOPJE
Accommodation: Hotel Story v.b – SKOPJE
Route: Skopje – Prizren 100 KM, Prizren – Skopje 100 KM
Check-in Time:: Estimated based on customs crossing times: 20:30
Day 3 Skopje – Matka Canyon – Tetova (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid
After breakfast , we move towards Matka Canyon, known for its unique beauty, for a nature walk, and during free time, guests wishing can go for a boat trip in the famous canyon. After our tour, we head to Tetova, the second largest city in Macedonia, predominantly inhabited by Muslim Albanians. We will see the city panoramically and visit the Alaca Mosque, which has a rare architecture in the Balkans, before proceeding to Ohrid, known as the pearl of the Balkans. Upon arrival, we will start our city tour of Ohrid, named after Lake Ohrid, one of the largest lakes in the Balkans. We will begin at the Harbor Square and discuss the statues we see, then stroll through the neighborhood with the historic Ottoman houses where the series "Goodbye Rumelia" was filmed, and conclude our tour by presenting the famous Ohrid Pearl. After free time, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast , we move towards Matka Canyon, known for its unique beauty, for a nature walk, and during free time, guests wishing can go for a boat trip in the famous canyon. After our tour, we head to Tetova, the second largest city in Macedonia, predominantly inhabited by Muslim Albanians. We will see the city panoramically and visit the Alaca Mosque, which has a rare architecture in the Balkans, before proceeding to Ohrid, known as the pearl of the Balkans. Upon arrival, we will start our city tour of Ohrid, named after Lake Ohrid, one of the largest lakes in the Balkans. We will begin at the Harbor Square and discuss the statues we see, then stroll through the neighborhood with the historic Ottoman houses where the series "Goodbye Rumelia" was filmed, and conclude our tour by presenting the famous Ohrid Pearl. After free time, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Village v.b. OHRID
Route: Skopje-Matka Canyon 16 KM, Matka –Tetovo (Kalkandelen) 32 KM, Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid 130 KM
Check-in Time: Estimated based on traffic conditions: 20:00
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Village v.b. OHRID
Route: Skopje-Matka Canyon 16 KM, Matka –Tetovo (Kalkandelen) 32 KM, Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid 130 KM
Check-in Time: Estimated based on traffic conditions: 20:00
Day 4 Ohrid - St. Naum - Elbasan-Tirana-Shkodra
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for St. Naum, a magnificent place. We will arrive after approximately a 1-hour journey with breathtaking views. Here, we will visit the source of Lake Ohrid. The splendid view will take your breath away. After passing through Elbasan city, we will head to the capital, Tirana. We will conduct a panoramic tour of this beautiful city, founded by Suleiman Pasha in 1614, which lived through wars throughout the 20th century and was under the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha for 40 years. During the tour, we will see the Ethem Bey Mosque, the historical Clock Tower, the National Museum, the Opera and Ballet Building, the Parliament Building, the Prime Minister's Office, the Presidential Palace, the Statue of Mother Teresa, and Skanderbeg Square. Following the Tirana tour, we will have some free time. Then we will reach Shkodra and check into our hotel. ISKODRA
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Exalco v.b. ISKODRA
Route: Ohrid-SV.Naum 30 KM, SV Naum – Tirana 138 KM, Tirana – Shkodra 103 KM
Check-in Time:: Estimated based on customs crossing times: 19:00
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Exalco v.b. ISKODRA
Route: Ohrid-SV.Naum 30 KM, SV Naum – Tirana 138 KM, Tirana – Shkodra 103 KM
Check-in Time:: Estimated based on customs crossing times: 19:00
Day 5 Shkodra – St. Stefan – Budva – Kotor - Trebinje (Medjugorje)
After breakfast at our hotel, we cross into Montenegro, one of the world’s youngest countries. Our first stop is St. Stefan, a once fishermen's settlement turned into a holiday destination for the elite. We will make a stop to see this magnificent view from a hill (depending on vehicle parking availability). Next, we will continue on the stunning coastal roads of the Adriatic towards Budva, where we will see it panoramically. Our next stop will be Kotor, a site of historical significance, natural beauty, and a major tourist attraction. Here, you will walk through Stari Grad (Old Town), where you will get to know this charming town. After the tour in Kotor, we will continue to the city where we will be accommodated for the night. Accommodation in Medjugorje, Trebinje, or surroundings. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Olivia v.b. MEDJUGORJE, Hotel Leotar v.b TREBINJE
Route: Shkodra – Budva 85 KM, Budva – Kotor 25 KM, Kotor – Medjugorje 198 KM
Check-in Time:Estimated based on customs crossing times: 20:00
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Olivia v.b. MEDJUGORJE, Hotel Leotar v.b TREBINJE
Route: Shkodra – Budva 85 KM, Budva – Kotor 25 KM, Kotor – Medjugorje 198 KM
Check-in Time:Estimated based on customs crossing times: 20:00
Day 6 Medjugorje – Mostar – Blagaj - Konjic – Sarajevo
After breakfast at our hotel, we move towards the historic city of Mostar. Upon arrival in Mostar, we will see the Mostar Bridge during our walking city tour. (Built by Architect Hayreddin in 1557, the bridge is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.) The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992, but thanks to the significant contributions of the Republic of Turkey, it was reopened in 2004. We will explore the old town market. After free time, we proceed to Blagaj, known as the home of the Dervishes. After our visits in Blagaj, we will continue to the capital city, Sarajevo. We will make a stop in Konjic, where we will see the famous Ottoman bridge, the Konjic bridge, restored by Turkey, enjoying coffee on the banks of the Neretva River. After the break, we proceed towards the capital Sarajevo. Upon arrival, we will explore Baščaršija, the most distinguished bazaar in Europe. In our tour of this cultural city, we will start with the Sebilj Fountain, the symbol of the bazaar, then see Morica Han, one of the most authentic spots in the city. Afterward, we will visit the Hüsrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Sultan Suleiman, and continue to the Clock Tower, the famous fountain which has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures, home to the Eternal Flame monument as well. After the tour, we will have some free time; guests can photograph the Latin Bridge where World War I began. A Bosnian meatball meal at a local restaurant is included in the tour price. After our tour and the free time, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Sunce v.b. SARAYBOSNA
Route: Medjugorje – Mostar 26 KM, Mostar – Blagaj 11 KM, Blagaj- Sarajevo 140 KM
Check-in Time:Estimated based on traffic conditions: 19:00
Day 7 Sarajevo – Belgrade
After breakfast, we will head to Belgrade. After the journey, we will start our city tour in Belgrade, the new symbol of liveliness, which is one of the oldest cities in Europe, starting from Knez Mihailova Street, the city's most elegant street. We will visit the Belgrade Fortress, where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was injured during siege, but the conquest was granted to Kanuni Sultan Süleiman. Within the fortress, we will see the Key Monument, the French statue, the Istanbul Gate, the Military Museum, the tomb of Damat Ali Pasha, Sokullu Fountain, and end our tour with the viewpoint overlooking the meeting point of the Danube and the Sava Rivers, the city’s most beautiful vista. After the tour, we will have free time. We will stay at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Airstar v.b. BELGRADE
Route: Sarajevo - Belgrade 295 KM ,
Check-in Time:Estimated based on customs crossing times: 19:30
Day 8 Belgrade - Niš
After breakfast at our hotel, we will transfer to Niš Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 15:50 on Air Serbia flight JU1804, arriving in Istanbul at 16:15 local time. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip…
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Route: Belgrade – Niš – 237KM
After breakfast at our hotel, we move towards the historic city of Mostar. Upon arrival in Mostar, we will see the Mostar Bridge during our walking city tour. (Built by Architect Hayreddin in 1557, the bridge is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.) The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992, but thanks to the significant contributions of the Republic of Turkey, it was reopened in 2004. We will explore the old town market. After free time, we proceed to Blagaj, known as the home of the Dervishes. After our visits in Blagaj, we will continue to the capital city, Sarajevo. We will make a stop in Konjic, where we will see the famous Ottoman bridge, the Konjic bridge, restored by Turkey, enjoying coffee on the banks of the Neretva River. After the break, we proceed towards the capital Sarajevo. Upon arrival, we will explore Baščaršija, the most distinguished bazaar in Europe. In our tour of this cultural city, we will start with the Sebilj Fountain, the symbol of the bazaar, then see Morica Han, one of the most authentic spots in the city. Afterward, we will visit the Hüsrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Sultan Suleiman, and continue to the Clock Tower, the famous fountain which has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures, home to the Eternal Flame monument as well. After the tour, we will have some free time; guests can photograph the Latin Bridge where World War I began. A Bosnian meatball meal at a local restaurant is included in the tour price. After our tour and the free time, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Sunce v.b. SARAYBOSNA
Route: Medjugorje – Mostar 26 KM, Mostar – Blagaj 11 KM, Blagaj- Sarajevo 140 KM
Check-in Time:Estimated based on traffic conditions: 19:00
Day 7 Sarajevo – Belgrade
After breakfast, we will head to Belgrade. After the journey, we will start our city tour in Belgrade, the new symbol of liveliness, which is one of the oldest cities in Europe, starting from Knez Mihailova Street, the city's most elegant street. We will visit the Belgrade Fortress, where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was injured during siege, but the conquest was granted to Kanuni Sultan Süleiman. Within the fortress, we will see the Key Monument, the French statue, the Istanbul Gate, the Military Museum, the tomb of Damat Ali Pasha, Sokullu Fountain, and end our tour with the viewpoint overlooking the meeting point of the Danube and the Sava Rivers, the city’s most beautiful vista. After the tour, we will have free time. We will stay at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be available at an extra cost at a place determined by the guide.
Dinner: This will be at our hotel or restaurants and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Airstar v.b. BELGRADE
Route: Sarajevo - Belgrade 295 KM ,
Check-in Time:Estimated based on customs crossing times: 19:30
Day 8 Belgrade - Niš
After breakfast at our hotel, we will transfer to Niš Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 15:50 on Air Serbia flight JU1804, arriving in Istanbul at 16:15 local time. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip…
Breakfast: This will be provided at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Route: Belgrade – Niš – 237KM
* Air Serbia Airlines Istanbul – Niš – Istanbul Economy Class Flight Tickets
* Local Transportation Services
* Local professional Turkish guiding services
* 2 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast in 4* Promotional Hotels in Skopje, 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Trebinje or Surroundings, 1 Night in Sarajevo, and 1 Night in Belgrade, totaling 7 Nights
* 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Trebinje, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Sarajevo with 5 dinners taken at hotels or restaurants
* Macedonian Night at a Local Restaurant
* Panoramic city tours of Skopje, Ohrid, Tetovo (Kalkandelen), Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Trebinje, Kotor, Budva, Shkodra, Tirana, Niš
* Kosovo Tour
* Matka Canyon Tour
* St. Naum Ohrid Lake Spring Tour
* Blagaj Tekkesi and Buna River Spring Tour
* Konjic tour
* Compulsory local guiding services in some cities
* All highway check-point and parking fees
* Customs Duties
* Panoramic city tours as specified in the program
* Airport taxes and service fees
* Local Transportation Services
* Local professional Turkish guiding services
* 2 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast in 4* Promotional Hotels in Skopje, 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Trebinje or Surroundings, 1 Night in Sarajevo, and 1 Night in Belgrade, totaling 7 Nights
* 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Trebinje, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Sarajevo with 5 dinners taken at hotels or restaurants
* Macedonian Night at a Local Restaurant
* Panoramic city tours of Skopje, Ohrid, Tetovo (Kalkandelen), Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Trebinje, Kotor, Budva, Shkodra, Tirana, Niš
* Kosovo Tour
* Matka Canyon Tour
* St. Naum Ohrid Lake Spring Tour
* Blagaj Tekkesi and Buna River Spring Tour
* Konjic tour
* Compulsory local guiding services in some cities
* All highway check-point and parking fees
* Customs Duties
* Panoramic city tours as specified in the program
* Airport taxes and service fees
* Museum and site entrance fees.
* Tours organized by the guide
* Extras taken at the hotel.
* All personal expenses
* City Taxes (20 EUR per person)
* Lunches
* All excursions and tours not specified in the program.
* Driver's Tip (5 EUR per person)
* International departure tax
* International travel health insurance
* Extras taken at the hotel.
* All personal expenses
* City Taxes (20 EUR per person)
* Lunches
* All excursions and tours not specified in the program.
* Driver's Tip (5 EUR per person)
* International departure tax
* International travel health insurance
- During the tour, having Euros is sufficient to make purchases and expenses in all countries included in the program. The guide will assist with currency exchange in areas where local currency is used.
- Comfortable walking shoes or sports shoes should be preferred throughout the trip. It is advisable to bring a sweater or similar clothing for the evening.
- Our tours implement a rotation (seat change) in the seating plan daily, and fixed seats and front seats are not guaranteed. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a requirement of at least 3 days of accommodation to bring items (alcohol - cigarettes, etc.)
- The duty-free shopping limits when entering Turkey from abroad are as follows: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic drink (excluding alcoholic beverages containing over 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), 2 liters of alcoholic beverages (including alcoholic drinks containing less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 pieces, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg.
- The guides may make changes to the program flow, provided that they show all specified places in the program, depending on weather and road conditions.
- Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel for free up to 30 days before the tour date. In case of cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty will be applied, and for cancellations 20 days or less before the tour date, a 100% penalty will be applied. Documents such as hospital reports, work leave permits, etc., provided with the cancellation request, as well as accommodations and services booked outside of Turkey will unfortunately not be accepted.
- Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the latest cancellation notification date will be 20 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Viyatravel.
- In cases where only category information is provided without specifying the names of the hotels, or when multiple options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be informed by Viyatravel 2 days before the trip.
- During trade fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be located at a greater distance than specified kilometers. In such cases, Viyatravel will provide information 15 days before the tour departure date.
- Triple rooms can be provided depending on hotel availability; in these types of rooms, the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since the extra beds are constructed as foldable or couch beds, participants in the tour agree to accept the potential cramped conditions and bed types in reservations for the 3rd person or children. Child discounts are valid for a single child who meets the age group staying with 2 adults.
- The breakfast included in the tour program is provided in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country being visited and generally consists of a limited menu known as continental breakfast, which includes butter, jam, bread, and tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate allocated salon for groups.
- Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are organized for a general introduction of the cities and are conducted with explanations by the guide from the vehicle, without including museum or site entry fees and lasting no more than 2-3 hours. Viyatravel is not responsible for the inability to carry out panoramic tours due to circumstances such as local authorities not allowing access to specified areas, closed roads due to events, or adverse weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot if access is not permitted due to closed roads or vehicle entrances.
- Waiting times at customs crossing points during road travel may exceed standard limits, and Viyatravel cannot be held responsible for negative experiences arising from these waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by local Viyatravel with a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not achieved, the excursions may be canceled, or extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of the tours may change at the discretion of the guide based on the status of museums and sites being open or closed and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the extra tours organized during the tour accept to wait at a suitable rest facility along the way. These passengers will be dropped off at the rest facility before the extra tour begins and will be picked up from the same location after the completion of the tour.
- For those participating in tours with flights, the check-in and boarding processes must be done personally by the guests either at the relevant airline counters at the airports or online on the airlines' websites before the flight.
- Viyatravel is not responsible for passengers who are not present at the specified airport at the times announced by Viyatravel for participation in the tour, who fail to complete the check-in and boarding processes on time, or who complete these processes on time but do not board the plane. All expenses related to necessary new round-trip tickets to participate in the tour for those who miss the flight and transfers in the destination area are borne by the individuals.
- Viyatravel acts as an intermediary institution between passengers and airlines and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and chartered flights, or flight times may change before the current trip. Viyatravel is required to inform of these changes as soon as possible. The passenger accepts the risk of time changes when purchasing the trip. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport taxes and service fees.
- The types of vehicles used in our tours are classified according to the number of participants as follows. The types of vehicles used in each of our tours will be determined based on the number of participants listed below:
Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 participants) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 participants) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 participants) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
- The maximum weight for your luggage on all flights is 23 kg.
- The cabin baggage you wish to carry must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat and must not exceed the dimensions of 40x20x55 cm and 8 kg.
- All guests are considered to have accepted the aforementioned terms upon the purchase of the tour.
- Comfortable walking shoes or sports shoes should be preferred throughout the trip. It is advisable to bring a sweater or similar clothing for the evening.
- Our tours implement a rotation (seat change) in the seating plan daily, and fixed seats and front seats are not guaranteed. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a requirement of at least 3 days of accommodation to bring items (alcohol - cigarettes, etc.)
- The duty-free shopping limits when entering Turkey from abroad are as follows: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic drink (excluding alcoholic beverages containing over 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), 2 liters of alcoholic beverages (including alcoholic drinks containing less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 pieces, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg.
- The guides may make changes to the program flow, provided that they show all specified places in the program, depending on weather and road conditions.
- Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel for free up to 30 days before the tour date. In case of cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty will be applied, and for cancellations 20 days or less before the tour date, a 100% penalty will be applied. Documents such as hospital reports, work leave permits, etc., provided with the cancellation request, as well as accommodations and services booked outside of Turkey will unfortunately not be accepted.
- Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the latest cancellation notification date will be 20 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Viyatravel.
- In cases where only category information is provided without specifying the names of the hotels, or when multiple options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be informed by Viyatravel 2 days before the trip.
- During trade fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be located at a greater distance than specified kilometers. In such cases, Viyatravel will provide information 15 days before the tour departure date.
- Triple rooms can be provided depending on hotel availability; in these types of rooms, the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since the extra beds are constructed as foldable or couch beds, participants in the tour agree to accept the potential cramped conditions and bed types in reservations for the 3rd person or children. Child discounts are valid for a single child who meets the age group staying with 2 adults.
- The breakfast included in the tour program is provided in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country being visited and generally consists of a limited menu known as continental breakfast, which includes butter, jam, bread, and tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate allocated salon for groups.
- Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are organized for a general introduction of the cities and are conducted with explanations by the guide from the vehicle, without including museum or site entry fees and lasting no more than 2-3 hours. Viyatravel is not responsible for the inability to carry out panoramic tours due to circumstances such as local authorities not allowing access to specified areas, closed roads due to events, or adverse weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot if access is not permitted due to closed roads or vehicle entrances.
- Waiting times at customs crossing points during road travel may exceed standard limits, and Viyatravel cannot be held responsible for negative experiences arising from these waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by local Viyatravel with a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not achieved, the excursions may be canceled, or extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of the tours may change at the discretion of the guide based on the status of museums and sites being open or closed and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the extra tours organized during the tour accept to wait at a suitable rest facility along the way. These passengers will be dropped off at the rest facility before the extra tour begins and will be picked up from the same location after the completion of the tour.
- For those participating in tours with flights, the check-in and boarding processes must be done personally by the guests either at the relevant airline counters at the airports or online on the airlines' websites before the flight.
- Viyatravel is not responsible for passengers who are not present at the specified airport at the times announced by Viyatravel for participation in the tour, who fail to complete the check-in and boarding processes on time, or who complete these processes on time but do not board the plane. All expenses related to necessary new round-trip tickets to participate in the tour for those who miss the flight and transfers in the destination area are borne by the individuals.
- Viyatravel acts as an intermediary institution between passengers and airlines and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and chartered flights, or flight times may change before the current trip. Viyatravel is required to inform of these changes as soon as possible. The passenger accepts the risk of time changes when purchasing the trip. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport taxes and service fees.
- The types of vehicles used in our tours are classified according to the number of participants as follows. The types of vehicles used in each of our tours will be determined based on the number of participants listed below:
Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 participants) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 participants) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 participants) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
- The maximum weight for your luggage on all flights is 23 kg.
- The cabin baggage you wish to carry must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat and must not exceed the dimensions of 40x20x55 cm and 8 kg.
- All guests are considered to have accepted the aforementioned terms upon the purchase of the tour.