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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 13:55 with A Jet Airlines flight VF 97. Arrival in Sarajevo at 14:55 local time. Upon arrival, we depart for Mostar with our private bus waiting for us. The Mostar Bridge was built in 1557 by Mimar Hayreddin 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, departure to 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 they wish during the free time determined by our guide.

Dinner: Will 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 explore this historical town with our tour 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 opportunity to see the magnificent St. Stefan from above, which was brought into 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: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

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

Dinner: Will 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, the 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 set off 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 Theatre from the Roman period, the 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: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant they wish during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will 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 our breakfast, we leave our hotel to carry out our Resen-Bitola tour with you, our valued guests. Our first stop on our tour is Resen. After visiting the Palace of Niyazi of Resen, one of the 3 most famous figures of the Committee of Union and Progress, we continue towards Bitola, the second largest city of Macedonia. Upon our arrival, the places to be seen on our tour include; the Turkish Bazaar, Bedesten, Ishak Mosque, Yeni Mosque, and the Military High School where Atatürk graduated and the Atatürk Museum, where we will experience the most emotional moments of the trip. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Transfer for the Balkan Night with Dinner at the determined time. We carry out our unique Balkan Night tour, decorated with unique Balkan music and food, and local dance shows of the folklore team. Then overnight at our hotel.

Resen – Bitola Tour Included! / Balkan Night with Dinner Tour INCLUDED!

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

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant they wish during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at a local restaurant, with dinner, entertainment, and folklore shows, 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,
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:00

After our 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 in Tetovo on the way and visit the Painted Mosque. Then we continue our journey to Skopje. Upon our arrival, our city tour begins. The 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 quarters on the banks of the Vardar River and on the other side of the river. During our walk, we panoramically see Macedonia Square, the Ottoman Bridge, and Davut Pasha Hammam, enter the Turkish bazaar, and see the Clock Tower built in the 16th century, one of the symbolic works of Skopje, the Sultan Murat Mosque, one of our early period mosques built in the 14th century, and the Isa Bey Mosque, which also dates back to the same century. Then free time and transfer to our hotel.

Tetovo Tour Included!

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

Lunch: Our guests can have it at any restaurant they wish during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will 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 at our hotel, we will check out and depart for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Upon our arrival, we will begin our Belgrade city tour, exploring one of the oldest cities in Europe, which is a new symbol of vitality and activity. Among the places to see during our tour are the Old Palace, decorated with magnificent carved ceilings from the Turkish era; the Belgrade Fortress, one of the supply centers of the Ottoman navy where Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror was wounded at the point where the Sava River joins the Danube, but whose conquest was destined for Suleiman the Magnificent; Kalemegdan Park, Tašmajdan, the Military Museum, the tomb of Ali Pasha, and the Bajrakli Mosque. After our tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.

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

Lunch: Guests can dine at any restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: 4* GOLDEN TULIP ZIRA BELGRADE Hotel or similar - 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, 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 during the 1992 war due to the devastating conflicts between Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, yet still largely preserves its beauty. Places to see during our city tour include: Baščaršija, the historic Ottoman inn 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 Franz Ferdinand assassination took place in 1914, the Old Library, and the western-style buildings constructed during the city's 40-year Austro-Hungarian rule. Afterward, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay and dinner at our hotel.

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

Lunch: Guests can dine at any restaurant of their choice during the free time determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.

Accommodation: 4* HOTEL HOLLYWOOD or similar - 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 our transfer, we will proceed to Sarajevo Airport with our valued guests. After completing baggage and passport procedures, we will depart for Istanbul on A Jet Airlines flight VF 98 at 16:10. Arrival in the city at 19:00 and the end of our tour. Welcome home!