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THY Big Balkan 6 Country Tour - Visa-Free 8 Nights 9 Days PRN-PRN Special for Eid al-Adha (Includes All Tours, Dinner, and Balkan Night) 26220
Turkish Airlines Balkan Tour NO VISA FOR 6 COUNTRIES
7 Nights 8 Days – 4* Hotels – Dinner Included
NO EXTRA TOURS – ALL INCLUSIVE !!!! KOSOVO PROGRAM
Includes Makedonian Night and Bosnian Meatballs at Regional Restaurants!!
A Journey to the Heart of the Balkans,
Gathering Point for a Journey to the Heart of the Balkans
Meeting Point of History and Civilizations.
Macedonia – Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro - Albania – Kosovo
6 COUNTRIES – 5 CAPITALS
Some of the Program’s Privileges
* Direct flight with Turkish Airlines, non-stop.
* Opportunity to visit 6 countries including Kosovo
* 2 Evenings of Makedonian Night and Bosnian Meatballs at Regional Restaurants
* 8 Nights stay in 4* hotels
* Fully equipped tour with Professional Guide staff
* Opportunity to explore the entire Balkan Geography step by step
* Dinners at hotels included
* Transportation throughout the tour with professionally packaged tourism buses
* Includes a tour of Sveti Naum, one of the most popular places in the Balkans
* In addition to Matka Canyon, famous for its beauty
* Blagaj tour included
* Vrelo Bosne Tour included
Tour Departure Dates :
May 24th
Day 1: Istanbul – Pristina – Skopje
Meeting at Turkish Airlines Check-In Counter at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we will depart to Pristina with Turkish Airlines flight TK1019 at 18:55. Arrival at Pristina at 19:35 local time. After luggage, passport, and customs procedures, we will proceed to our hotel in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Skopje – Matka Canyon – Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid (Balkan Night)
After breakfast, we will start our city tour, beginning with the Macedonian side of the city, which is known for its numerous statues. We will first see the impressive statue of Alexander the Great, then we will pass through the historic Skopje Stone Bridge over the Vardar River, witnessing an immediate change in culture, and continue to the Turkish Bazaar, one of the most qualified bazaars of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. We will discuss the statues at the bazaar entrance and start our tour at the historical Davut Pasha Hammam. Next, we will see Kapan Han and the Murat Pasha Mosque which has managed to survive earthquakes. After our visits, we will have one hour of free time for shopping at the Turkish Bazaar where we can shop for items like Şuşka peppers, ustrumca peanuts, and shoes. Following this, we will move towards the breathtaking Matka Canyon where we can take a nature walk, and during the free time, guests can enjoy a boat tour of the canyon. After that, we will head to Tetovo, the second largest city in Macedonia, where we will see the Alaca Mosque, known for its rare architecture in the Balkans. After these visits, we will proceed to Ohrid, the pearl of the Balkans. Dinner with Balkan Night is included at a local restaurant determined by our guide. After entertainment, we will transfer back to our hotel for the night.
Breakfast; To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken at a location determined by the guide at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: Dinner with Balkan Night at the local restaurant as determined by our guide is included in the tour price
Accommodation: Aqualina Hotel, etc. – OHRID
Route: Skopje – Matka Canyon 19 KM Matka Canyon – Tetovo (Kalkandelen) 38KM Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid 130KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on customs clearance time: 22:00
Day 3: Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Tirana – Shkoder
After breakfast, we will start our city tour of Ohrid, beginning with the Port Square where we will discuss the statues and walk through the historical neighborhood with the old Ottoman houses where the TV series Elveda Rumeli was filmed, visiting the Church of St. Sophia and the famous Ohrid Pearl, the city’s biggest symbol. After our tour, we will have free time in Ohrid. Afterwards, we will enjoy a scenic drive to Sveti Naum where we will visit the source of Lake Ohrid, which will take your breath away with its stunning views. After visiting Sveti Naum, we will cross through Elbasan to reach the capital of Albania, Tirana. We will have a panoramic tour of this beautiful city that has experienced wars throughout the 20th century and lived under the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha for 40 years. We will see the Skanderbeg Square with the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the Historical Clock Tower, the National History Museum, the Opera House, Parliament and Prime Minister's Offices, Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tiran Pyramid among other places viewed from the bus. After the tour of Tirana and some free time, we will proceed to the city of Shkoder in Albania. Upon arrival, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast; To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken at a location determined by the guide at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Alis Hotel, etc. – SHKODER
Route: Ohrid – Sveti Naum 28 KM Sveti Naum – Tirana 140 KM Tirana – Shkoder 100 KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on customs clearance time: 20:30
Day 4: Shkoder – Budva – Kotor – Medjugorje
After breakfast at our hotel, we will cross to Montenegro, one of the youngest countries in the world. First, we will see beautiful Sveti Stefan, which was once a settlement for fishermen, then purchased by a Singapore billionaire, which is currently being renovated and developed for tourism. We will then pass through Budva, known for its important historical and natural attractions, continuing to Kotor where we will have a walking tour in the Stari Grad (Old Town-Castle), exploring this charming town. After our tour, we will transfer to Medjugorje or nearby for the night. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast; To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be determined by the guide and taken at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Olea Vitis v.b. Medjugorje or Surroundings
Route: Shkoder – Budva 86 KM Budva – Kotor 23 KM Kotor – Medjugorje 198 KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on customs clearance time: 20:30
Day 5: Medjugorje – Blagaj – Mostar – Konjic – Sarajevo
After breakfast at the hotel, we will head towards historic Mostar. Upon arrival in Mostar, we will have a walking tour where we will first see the Mostar Bridge. (The bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin, is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.) The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992 but was rebuilt in 2004 with great help from the Republic of Turkey and has been open to service since. After visiting the old city bazaar and free time, we will move to Blagaj. After our visits in Blagaj, we will move to the capital, Sarajevo, passing via Konjic. After arriving in Sarajevo, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be determined by the guide at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: At a local restaurant serving Bosnian Meatballs is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Holiday Hotel v.b. - SARAYBOSNA
Route: Trebinje – Blagaj 108 KM , Blagaj – Mostar 14 KM , Mostar – Konjic 70 KM, Konjic – Sarajevo 60KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on road conditions: 19:30
Day 6: Sarajevo – Vrelo Bosne – Belgrade
After breakfast, we will visit Vrelo Bosne, the source of water for Sarajevo, located beside the Igman mountain, which is known for its unique walking paths, carriage drivers, and authentic coffee houses. After a free time, we will visit Baščaršija, the most distinguished bazaar in Europe. During our tour of this cultural city, we will start with the Sebil Fountain, which has become a symbol of the bazaar, and then visit Morica Han, one of the most authentic spots in the city. We will also explore Hüsrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent. Afterwards, we continue to the Clock Tower, famous fountain, and finally visit the location of the Eternal Flame monument. After free time, guests may want to take photos at the Latin Bridge, where the assassination that triggered World War I took place. After our tour and free time, we will head to Belgrade. After this journey, we will arrive in Belgrade, one of the oldest cities in Europe, known for its liveliness. Accommodation will be at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be determined by the guide and taken at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Theater Hotel v.b. BELGRADE
Route:: Sarajevo - Vrelo Bosna 10 KM Vrelo Bosna –Belgrade 295 KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on customs clearance time: 20:00
Day 7: Belgrade – Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel, we will start our city tour from Knez Mihailova Street, the most elegant street in the city. Then we will visit the Belgrade Fortress where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was injured but the conquest was granted to Kanuni Sultan Süleyman. In the fortress, we will see the Key Monument, French statue, Istanbul Gate, Military Museum, Damat Ali Pasha Tomb, Sokullu Fountain, and the terrace area where we will enjoy the city’s most beautiful view where the Sava and Danube rivers meet. After the tour, we will have free time in the city. Then we will proceed to the capital of Macedonia, Skopje. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be determined by the guide and taken at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Gold v.b. – Skopje
Route: Belgrade – Skopje 450 KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on road conditions: 20:00
Day 8: Skopje – Prizren – Pristina
After breakfast, we will depart for our tour of Kosovo, which has a large Muslim Albanian population, one of the youngest states in the world. During our panoramic tour of Prizren, one of the most charming cities in the Balkans, we will see the 17th-century Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Castle. After the tour and some free time, we will head to the site of the Battle of Kosovo where Sultan Murad (Hüdavendigar) was martyred by Obilic, visit the Tomb. After visiting the Tomb, we will travel to the capital, Pristina, for a city tour. We will spend an emotional day in the lands of the former Ottoman Empire, which experienced a humanitarian tragedy not long ago. The places we will see from the bus include the Bazaar, the Market Mosque built by Sultan Bayezid in the 15th century, the Clock Tower built in the 19th century to remind people of prayer times, and then we will have free time. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel for the night. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast:: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be determined by the guide and taken at your own expense during free time.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Royal v.b – Pristina
Route: Skopje – Prizren 180 KM Prizren – Pristina 86 KM
Check-in Time at Hotel: Estimated based on road conditions: 20:00
Day 9: Pristina – Istanbul
After breakfast at our hotel, we will transfer to Pristina Airport. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1018 at 9:30 and arrive in Istanbul at 12:15. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip…
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
What's Included
* Local transportation services
* 2 Nights accommodation in 4* hotels in Skopje, 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Medjugorje or surrounding areas, 1 Night in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Belgrade, and 1 Night in Pristina, all including breakfast for a total of 8 Nights
* 5 dinners at hotels or restaurants in Skopje, Medjugorje, Belgrade, Tirana, and Pristina
* Macedonian Night at a local restaurant
* Bosnian Meatballs at a local restaurant
* Panoramic city tours of Prizren, Skopje, Tetovo, Ohrid, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar, Trebinje, Kotor, Budva, Shkodra, Tirana, Pristina
* Kosovo crossing fee
* Sveti Naum Tour
* Matka Canyon Tour
* Blagaj Tekke Tour
* Vrelo Bosne Tour
* Kosovo Tour
* Mandatory local guiding services in some cities
* All highway checkpoint and parking fees
* City taxes
* Customs duties
* Panoramic city tours specified in the program
* Airport taxes and service fees
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