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VISA-FREE BALKANS FROM BEGINNING TO END WITH A Jet Airlines / Visa-free / Guaranteed Departure Every Sunday / Travel Health Insurance Gift
Meeting with our valued guests in front of the A Jet counter at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport international departure terminal. After baggage and check-in procedures, we will depart for Sarajevo at 13:20 with A Jet Airlines flight VF 97. We will arrive in Sarajevo at local time 14:20. Following our arrival, we will proceed to Mostar with our private bus waiting for us. Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin, is an unmatched example of Ottoman architecture. The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992. It was rebuilt with significant support from the Republic of Turkey and opened to service in 2004. The rebirth of the Mostar Bridge is considered an important restoration after the loss of a monument significant for history and culture. After visiting the Mostar Bridge, our next stop will be the Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque. Following our tour, we will continue to Blagaj. We will visit Blagaj, the birthplace of the Buna River, which is Europe's strongest water source. The Blagaj Tekke, built in the 1520s, is accepted as a national monument by Bosnians, influenced by Ottoman architecture and Mediterranean style. After the free time we will spend in Blagaj, we will head to Počitelj. In Počitelj, known as the Turkish Village, we will see the artifacts built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, preserving its historical texture. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Blagaj Tour Included! / Počitelj Tour Included! / Mostar Tour Included!
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* HOTEL KAKTUS etc. - MEDJUGORJE
Currencies: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Convertible Mark (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 1.95 KM)
Route: Sarajevo – Mostar – Blagaj – Počitelj – Medjugorje 242 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After having breakfast at our hotel, we will head to Montenegro, one of the youngest countries in the world, known as the pearl of the Adriatic Sea. Our first stop will be Kotor, famous for its fjords, where you can breathe in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages. We will explore this historic town with a tour of the Old Town and Fortress. Afterwards, we will head to Budva, one of the most famous vacation spots in the Balkans, known for its magnificent beaches and vibrant nightlife. After a panoramic tour, we will have the opportunity to see the stunning St. Stefan island from above, which was nationalized in the past and later sold to a Singaporean billionaire and brought into tourism. Our journey will continue to Shkodra, one of the oldest settlements in the Republic of Albania. After arriving in Shkodra, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight and dinner at the hotel.
Kotor / Budva Tour Included!
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 5* HOTEL GOLDEN PALACE etc. - SHKODER
Currencies: Montenegro - Euro
Route: Trebinje– Kotor – Budva – Shkodra 188 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After breakfast at our hotel, we will head to the capital of Albania, Tirana. Upon our arrival, in our city tour, our first stop will be the Ethem Bey Mosque, which started construction in 1789 and was completed in 1923. Then we will visit Skanderbeg Square, the clock tower built by Ethem Bey in 1821, the Skanderbeg Statue, and the Peace Bell made from bullets melted by children from Shkodra during the uprising in 1999. After the city tour, we will proceed to Ohrid, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the birthplace of the Cyrillic Alphabet. Upon arrival, the notable places we will see in our tour include; the 9th-century monument of Byzantine monks Saints Cyril and Methodius, St. Sophia Church, the Ancient Theatre from the Roman period, Çınar Square, the Turkish Bazaar, the Halveti Tekke, the New Bazaar, Ohrid Market, and Lake Ohrid. After our tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* HOTEL MAKPETROL etc. - OHRID
Currencies: Albania - Lek (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 104 LEK) / North Macedonia - Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD)
Route: Shkodra– Tirana –Ohrid 237 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After breakfast, we will leave the hotel to carry out our Resen-Bitola tour with our esteemed guests. Our first stop will be Resen. After visiting the Palace of Niyazi, one of the most famous figures of the Committee of Union and Progress, we will continue to Bitola, the second-largest city in Macedonia. Upon arrival, the places we will see during our tour include; the Turkish Bazaar, Bedesten, Ishak Mosque, Yeni Mosque, and Atatürk's Military College and Museum, where we will experience the most emotional moments of the trip as it is where Atatürk graduated from. After our tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. At the designated time, we will transfer for the Dinner Balkan Night. We will enjoy an unforgettable Balkan night decorated with unique Balkan music and dishes, along with folk group performances. Afterwards, we will spend the night at the hotel.
Resen – Bitola Tour Included! / Dinner Balkan Night Included!
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served in a local restaurant during the Dinner Balkan Night, decorated with entertaining folk performances, and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* HOTEL MAKPETROL etc. - OHRID
Currencies: North Macedonia - Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD)
Route: Ohrid – Resen – Bitola –Ohrid 137 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After breakfast at our hotel and the check-out of our rooms, we will depart for Skopje, the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. On the way, we will stop in Tetova (Kalkanelen) to visit the Alaca Mosque. After that, we will continue our journey to Skopje. Upon our arrival, our city tour will begin. The places we will see include; Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Murat Pasha Mosque, Kapan Han, Sulu Han, and the Stone Bridge. Afterwards, we will enjoy a walk along the banks of the Vardar River, observing the Turkish and Jewish neighborhoods on the opposite riverbank. During our walk, we will see Makedonia Square, the Ottoman Bridge, and the Davut Pasha Bath from a panoramic view, then we will visit the Old Bazaar and see the Clock Tower, which is one of Skopje’s emblematic structures built in the 16th century, along with the early 14th-century Sultan Murat Mosque and Isa Bey Mosque. Then we will have free time and transfer to our hotel.
Tetova (Kalkandelen) Tour Included!
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* BEST WESTERN TOURIST HOTEL etc. - SKOPJE
Currencies: North Macedonia – Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD)
Route: Ohrid–Tetova–Skopje 176 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After breakfast at our hotel, we will check out and head to the capital of Serbia, Belgrade. Upon our arrival, we will start our city tour in Belgrade, one of Europe’s oldest cities and a new symbol of vibrancy and liveliness. The highlights of our tour will include the Old Palace, richly adorned with magnificent carved ceilings from the Turkish period, the Belgrade Fortress located at the point where the Sava River joins the Danube, where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was injured but caught at that time by the Ottoman naval base established under Suleiman the Magnificent's command, Kalemegdan Park, the Military Museum, the grave of Martyr Ali Pasha, and the Bayrakli Mosque. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* GOLDEN TULIP ZIRA BELGRADE Hotel etc. - BELGRADE
Currencies: Skopje – Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD) / Serbia - Serbian Dinar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 117.23 RSD)
Route: Skopje – Belgrade 432 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 21:00
After breakfast at our hotel and checking out of our rooms, we will depart for Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Upon arrival, we will start our panoramic city tour in Sarajevo, a city that has long been the cultural capital of the Balkans, where the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary took place in 1914, leading to the outbreak of World War I; and suffered significant destruction during the wars involving Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks in 1992, but has largely preserved its beauty. During our city tour, we will visit places such as Baščaršija, the historic Ottoman caravanserai Morica Han, the Catholic Cathedral reflecting the city’s religious cosmopolitanism, Synagogue, Husein Pasha and Ferhadija Mosques, the Latin Bridge where the assassination took place, the Old Library, and western-style buildings built during the 40 years of Austro-Hungarian rule. Afterwards, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight and dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Guests can have lunch at the restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* HOTEL HOLLYWOOD etc. - SARAJEVO
Currencies: Serbia - Serbian Dinar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 117.23 RSD) / Bosnia and Herzegovina - Convertible Mark (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 1.95 KM)
Route: Belgrade – Sarajevo 285 KM,
Check-in Time: Subject to customs crossing time, estimated: 20:00
After breakfast, we will check out of our rooms. After the free time until our transfer time, we will transfer to Sarajevo Airport with our valued guests. After completing baggage and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 15:35 with A Jet Airlines flight VF 98. We will arrive in the city at 18:25 and our tour ends. Welcome home!
Facilities We Offer Our Guests:
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Comfortable and Safe Transportation: Experience a comfortable and safe transportation with A JET's difference and enjoy a comfortable travel with our private buses.
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Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a comfortable accommodation experience with dinner included during your stays at 4 and 5-star hotels.
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Opportunity to Explore Multiple Countries: Visit a total of 5 different countries and explore the rich culture and history of the Balkan geography step by step.
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Balkan Night Experience: Create unforgettable memories during the Balkan Night, enriched with meals, entertainment, and folklore performances at local restaurants.
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Professional Guided Service: Enjoy the tour with a professional guide team that will accompany you throughout your journey.
Chance to Discover the Balkan Geography Step by Step: Have the opportunity to discover the unique points of the Balkans with daily city tours in different cities.
What's Included
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Round Trip Economy Class Plane Ticket on a Jet charter flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen HL / Sarajevo / Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen HL
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Total of 7 nights accommodation including 1 Night in Medjugorje, 1 Night in Podgorica or Shkodra, 2 Nights in Ohrid, 1 Night in Skopje, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Sarajevo, in 4* and 5* Hotel Categories
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Breakfasts
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Dinners
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All Transfers Specified in the Program
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City Tours Specified in the Program
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Balkan Night adorned with Food, Entertainment, and Folklore Shows
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Blagaj Tour and Pocitelj Tour
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Mostar Tour
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Kotor - Budva Tour
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Resne Tour
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Monastery Tour
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Tetova (Kalkandelen) Tour
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Customs Duties
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City Taxes
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Entrance Fee for Kotor Castle
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All highway, parking, and check-point expenses
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Professional Turkish guiding services
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Mandatory Insurance (Professional Liability)
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Travel Health Insurance
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