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Meeting with our valued guests in front of the A Jet counter at the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport international departures terminal. After baggage and check-in procedures, departure to Sarajevo at 13:10 with A Jet Airlines flight VF 97. Arrival in Sarajevo at 14:10 local time. Upon our arrival, we depart for Mostar with our private bus waiting for us. The Mostar Bridge was built by Mimar Hayreddin in 1557 and is a unique example of Ottoman architecture. So much so that the bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992. Then, with the great support of the Republic of Turkey, it was rebuilt and opened for service in 2004. This rebirth of the Mostar Bridge is considered an important restoration that took place after the loss of an important monument in terms of history and culture. After the Mostar Bridge, the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque is our next stop. After our tour, we continue towards Blagaj. We visit Blagaj, the birthplace of the Buna River, which is the most powerful water source in Europe. Blagaj Tekke was built in the 1520s with the influences of Ottoman architecture and Mediterranean style and is considered a national monument by Bosnians. After the free time we will give in Blagaj, we depart for Počitelj. We will see the works built by the Ottomans in the 16th century in Počitelj, which preserves its historical texture and is known as the Turkish Village. Transfer to our hotel after our tour. Overnight at our hotel.

Blagaj Tour Included! / Počitelj Tour Included! / Mostar Tour Included!

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant during the free time determined by our guide.

Dinner: To be taken 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,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Montenegro, the pearl of the Adriatic Sea and one of the youngest countries in the world. Our first stop is Kotor, famous for its fjords in the Balkans, where you can breathe the medieval atmosphere. We will discover this historical town with our tour that we will carry out in the Old Town-Castle. Then, we turn our route to Budva, one of the most famous holiday centers of the Balkans with its magnificent beaches and colorful nightlife. After our panoramic tour, we get the chance to see the magnificent St. Stefan from above, which was brought to tourism after the nationalization of the island where fishermen lived in the past and its subsequent sale to a Singaporean multi-billionaire. Then we continue our journey with Shkoder, one of the oldest settlements of the Republic of Albania. After our arrival in Shkoder, transfer to our hotel. Overnight and dinner at our hotel.

Kotor / Budva Tour Included!

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant during the free time determined by our guide.

Dinner: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Accommodation: 5* HOTEL GOLDEN PALACE etc. - SHKODER

Currencies: Montenegro - Euro
Route: Trebinje – Kotor – Budva – Shkoder 188 KM,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Tirana, the capital of Albania. Upon our arrival in Tirana, which is accepted as the center of Bektashism in Europe, our first stop on our city tour is the Ethem Bey Mosque, which started in 1789 and was completed in 1923. Then, Skanderbeg Square, the clock tower built by Ethem Bey in 1821, which is the symbol of Tirana, the Skanderbeg Statue, and the Peace Bell, made by melting the bullets fired by children from Shkoder during the rebellion in 1999, are among the places to be seen. After our city tour, we depart for Ohrid, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and is the birthplace of the Cyrillic alphabet. Upon our arrival, the places we will see on our tour include; the 9th-century Byzantine monks Saints Cyril and Methodius Monument, the Church of St. Sophia, the Ancient Theater from the Roman period, Chinar Square, the Turkish Bazaar, the Halveti Tekke, the New Bazaar, the Ohrid Market, and Lake Ohrid. Then transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Accommodation: 4* HOTEL MAKPETROL etc. - OHRID

Currencies: Albania - Leki (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 104 LEK) / North Macedonia – Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD)
Route: Shkoder – Tirana – Ohrid 237 KM,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast at our hotel and checking out of our rooms, we set off for Skopje, the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. We stop at Tetovo on the way and visit the Painted Mosque. Then we continue our journey to Skopje. Upon our arrival, our city tour begins. Places to be seen on our city tour include; Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Murat Pasha Mosque, Kapan Han, Sulu Han, and the Stone Bridge. Then we continue our walk by watching the Turkish and Jewish neighborhoods on the other side of the Vardar River and along the riverbank. During our walk, we see Macedonia Square, the Ottoman Bridge, and the Daut Pasha Hamam panoramically, enter the Turkish bazaar, and see the Clock Tower, one of the symbol works of Skopje, built in the 16th century, the Sultan Murat Mosque, one of our early period mosques built in the 14th century, and the Isa Bey Mosque, which dates back to the same century. Then free time and transfer to our hotel.
Tetovo Tour Included!

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Accommodation: 4* BEST WESTERN TURIST HOTEL etc. - SKOPJE

Currencies: North Macedonia – Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD)
Route: Ohrid – Tetovo – Skopje 176 KM,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast, we set off with our valued guests for Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. With our arrival in Pristina after our journey, we begin our panoramic city tour where we will discover the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During this tour, we will visit Germia Park, one of the most important natural beauties of Pristina. Then, we will see the Kosovo Museum, which showcases the cultural heritage of Kosovo. During our tour, we will also visit many valuable structures from the Ottoman period. We will see the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the 18th-century Yasar Pasha Mosque. During this trip within the historical heritage of the city, we will have the opportunity to commemorate this important historical event and its place in Ottoman history by visiting the Tomb of Sultan Murad I, the Ottoman Sultan who was killed in the Kosovo Field as a result of the 1389 Battle of Kosovo. After our tour in Pristina, we depart for Prizren, known as the cultural capital of Kosovo. Upon our arrival, we begin to explore the narrow streets of Prizren, which resembles an Anatolian Ottoman city with its architecture and shop signs full of Turkish inscriptions. In the city, we will visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, one of the most important structures of Ottoman architecture. Also, the Halveti Tekke, the Bayraklı Mosque, and the Mehmet Pasha Hamam are among the other important Ottoman works to be seen. After the free time we will spend in Prizren, we begin our return journey to Skopje in the evening.

PRISTINA – PRIZREN Tour Included!

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Accommodation: 4* BEST WESTERN TURIST HOTEL etc. - SKOPJE

Currencies: North Macedonia – Macedonian Denar (Average Exchange Rate 1 Euro: 61.49 MKD), Kosovo - Euro
Route: Skopje – Pristina - Prizren 330 KM,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast at our hotel, we will check out and depart for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Upon our arrival, we will begin our city tour of Belgrade, one of the oldest cities in Europe and a new symbol of vitality and activity. Among the places to see during our tour are the Old Palace, adorned with magnificent carved ceilings from the Ottoman period; the Belgrade Fortress, one of the supply centers of the Ottoman navy where Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror was wounded but whose conquest was destined for Suleiman the Magnificent at the point where the Sava River joins the Danube; Kalemegdan Park, Republic Square, the Military Museum, the Tomb of Damad Ali Pasha, and the Bajrakli Mosque. After our tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Guests may dine at a restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: To be taken 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,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated, depending on customs crossing time: 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 our arrival, we will begin our panoramic city tour of Sarajevo, which served as the cultural capital of the Balkans for centuries, became the site where World War I broke out following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by Serbs in 1914, and suffered great destruction as a result of the devastating wars between Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks in 1992, yet still largely preserves its beauty. Places to see during our city tour include: Baščaršija, the historic Ottoman Morića Han, the Catholic Cathedral reflecting the city's religious cosmopolitanism, the Synagogue, the Gazi Husrev-beg and Ferhadija Mosques, the Latin Bridge where the 1914 assassination of Franz Ferdinand took place, the Old Library, and the western-style buildings formed during the city's 40-year Austro-Hungarian rule. Afterward, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay and dinner at our hotel.

Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Guests may dine at a restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: To be taken 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,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated, depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After breakfast, we will check out of our rooms. Following some free time until the transfer time, we will proceed to Sarajevo Airport with our valued guests. After completing baggage and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 15:35 on A Jet Airlines flight VF 98. Arrival in the city at 18:25 and the end of our tour. Welcome home!