Jet Hybrid Large Balkan Tour 6 Countries Visa-Free from Ankara - SKP-SKP
ANKARA Departure
Big Balkan Tour with Ajet 6 COUNTRY VISA-FREE
NON-STOP DIRECT FLIGHT
7 Nights 8 Days - 4* Hotels – Dinner Included
NO EXTRA TOURS - ALL INCLUSIVE!!!! KOSOVAR PROGRAM
Includes Macedonian Night and Bosnian Meatballs at Local Restaurants!!
Meeting points of Civilizations, Cultures, and Beliefs,
Journey to the Heart of the Balkans at the Meeting Point
Meeting Point of History and Civilizations.
Macedonia – Albania – Montenegro - Bosnia and Herzegovina – Serbia - Kosovo
6 COUNTRIES
Some of the Privileges of the Program
* Direct flight with Ajet Airlines.
* Opportunity to visit 6 Countries including Kosovo
* 2 Nights of local cuisine at Macedonian Night and Bosnian Meatballs
* Fully equipped tour with professional guide staff
* Opportunity to explore the entire Balkan geography step by step
* Dinner at hotels or restaurants
* Includes Kosovo tour
* Transportation throughout the tour with professional tourism chartered buses
* Tour of Sveti Naum, one of the most famous places in the Balkans
* Tour of Matka Canyon, known for its splendid beauty
* Tour of Blagaj included
* Tour of Vrelo Bosne included
Tour Departure Dates :
July 2 / July 5 / July 9 / July 12 / July 16 / July 19 / July 23 / July 26 / July 30 / August 2 / August 6 / August 9 / August 13 / August 16 / August 20 / August 23 / August 27 / August 30 / September 3 / September 6 / September 10 / September 13 / September 17 / September 20 / September 24 / September 27 / October 4 / October 11
Day 1: Ankara – Skopje - Matka Canyon - Tetovo – Ohrid
Meeting point in front of the Ajet Counter at Ankara Airport International Departures Terminal. Departure with Ajet Airlines flight VF625 at 08:45 from Ankara to Skopje. Arrival at Skopje Airport at 09:35 local time. After passport procedures, we meet with the vehicle and guide at the airport, then head to the magnificent Matka Canyon, where we take a nature walk. After that, guests can take their time to explore the famous boats of the Canyon. Then, we visit the Alaca Mosque in Tetovo, a city with rare architecture in the Balkans, before arriving in Ohrid, a Mediterranean town in the Balkans, crossing the Mavrovo Mountains. We start our tour of Ohrid in Liman Square, explaining the statues we see and during our walk in the neighborhood of the historical Ohrid houses, where the series Elveda Rumeli was filmed, we conclude our tour with a presentation of the famous Ohrid Pearl, which is the biggest symbol of Ohrid city. After the tour, we have free time. After free time, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time in the center of Ohrid at an extra cost.
All local delicacies can be tasted. Guide Recommendation: Ohrid Trout, Meatballs and Beans in Pot.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel or restaurants, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Belvedere etc. – Ohrid
Route: Skopje-Matka 19 KM, Matka-Tetovo 61 KM, Tetovo-Ohrid 132 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: 20:30
Day 2 Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Tirana – Shkodër
After breakfast at the hotel, we make a magnificent journey for about 1 hour with wonderful views to St. Naum. We visit the source where Ohrid Lake originates. The breathtaking view here will leave you speechless. After the tour, we leave Ohrid and pass the border into Albania, arriving in Tirana via Elbasan. We will have a panoramic city tour in this beautiful city, which is a mountainous country in the Balkans that lived through wars throughout the 20th century and experienced the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha for 40 years, which was established by Suleyman Pasha in 1614 and became the capital of Albania in 1920. Some of the places we will see include Ethem Bey Mosque, the historic Clock Tower, National Museum, Opera and Ballet House, Parliament and Prime Ministry Buildings, Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Statue, and Skanderbeg Square. After the Tirana tour, we have some free time. After gathering, we arrive at our accommodation point in the Shkodër region. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time in the center of Tirana at an extra cost.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel or restaurants, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Luane Arte etc. – Shkodër
Route: Ohrid – Sveti Naum 29 KM, Sveti Naum – Tirana 139 KM, Tirana – Shkodër 97 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: 19:30
Day 3 Shkodër – Budva – Kotor – Medjugorje
After breakfast at our hotel, we move to Montenegro, one of the youngest states in the world. Our first stop is a panoramic view of the magnificent St. Stefan, which was once a fishing settlement and has been sold to a Singaporean multimillionaire. We then continue along the picturesque roads of the Adriatic coast while viewing Budva. The next stop is Kotor, an important historical and natural treasure as well as a tourist attraction. Here, you will get acquainted with this charming town during your walking tour in Stari Grad (Old City-Castle). After the Kotor tour, we move to the city where we will be staying. Overnight in Medjugorje, Trebinje, or surroundings.
Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time at an extra cost.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel or restaurants, included in the tour price
Accommodation: Hotel Olea Vitis etc. MEDJUGORJE
Route: Shkodër – Budva 85 KM, Budva – Kotor 25 KM, Kotor – Medjugorje 198 KM
Hotel Check-in Time; Estimated: 21:00 depending on customs wait time
Day 4 Medjugorje – Mostar – Blagaj - Konjic – Sarajevo
After breakfast at our hotel, we move to historical Mostar. We arrive in Mostar, and during our walking city tour, we first see the Mostar Bridge (a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin). The bridge was destroyed in the 1992 war by Croatian artillery, but it was reopened in 2004 thanks to the extensive contributions of the Republic of Turkey. We explore the old city bazaar. After free time, we move to Blagaj and then head to the capital Sarajevo. During our break, we will stop at the famous Konjic bridge, restored by Turkey, on the banks of the Neretva River for a coffee break.
After our break, we will arrive in the capital Sarajevo. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time at an extra cost.
Dinner: At a local restaurant featuring Bosnian Meatballs, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Holiday Hotel etc. Sarajevo
Route: Medjugorje – Mostar 26 KM, Mostar – Blagaj 11 KM, Blagaj – Sarajevo 140 KM
Hotel Check-in Time; Estimated: 20:00 depending on traffic conditions
Day 5 Sarajevo – Vrelo Bosne – Belgrade
After breakfast at the hotel, we visit Vrelo Bosne, Sarajevo's source of water, located at the foot of the Igman Mountain, featuring perfect walking paths, coaches, and traditional coffee shops. After our free time there, we take a stroll in the most remarkable bazaar in Europe, Baščaršija. We begin our tour with the Sebil Fountain, the symbol of this cultural city, and then we look at Morica Han, one of the city's most authentic points. Next, we visit Hüsrev Bey Mosque, which belongs to Kanuni Sultan Süleyman’s relative. During our tour, we will also see the Clock Tower, a famous fountain that has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures, which is also home to the Eternal Flame monument. After our tour and free time, we depart for Belgrade. After our journey, we arrive in Belgrade, one of the oldest cities in Europe, known for its liveliness and activity. Overnight at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time at an extra cost.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel or restaurants, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Theater Hotel etc. BELGRADE
Route: Sarajevo - Vrelo Bosna 10 KM, Vrelo Bosna – Belgrade 295 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated: 20:00 depending on customs wait time
Day 6 Belgrade – Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel, we start our city tour of Belgrade. As one of the oldest cities in Europe, Belgrade has become a new symbol of liveliness and activity, and we start our tour with the city's chicest street, Knez Mihailova. Then we proceed to Belgrade Fortress, where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was injured but whose conquest was granted to Kanuni Sultan Süleyman. Here, we will see the Key Monument, the French statue, the Istanbul Gate, the Military Museum, Damat Ali Pasha’s tomb, the Sokullu fountain, and end our tour at the terrace offering the best view of the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. After our tour, we head to Skopje. After our arrival, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time at an extra cost.
Dinner: Will be taken at our hotel or restaurants, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. SKOPJE
Route:Belgrade - Skopje 432 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated: 19:30 depending on customs wait time
Day 7 Skopje – Kosovo (Prizren) - Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel, we begin our city tour in Skopje. We start our tour with the Macedonian side, which is known for its statues, seeing the enormous statue of Alexander the Great among others. After we pass through the historic Skopje Stone Bridge over the Vardar River, we will have a moment to witness how instantly cultures can change by visiting the Üsküp Turkish Bazaar, one of the most qualified bazaars of the Ottoman Empire. We enter the bazaar, present the statues at the entrance, and start our bazaar tour at the historical Davut Paşa Hammam, then continue to see the Kapan Han, one of the most important structures of the Ottoman bazaar organization, and the Murat Pasha Mosque, which has survived despite earthquakes. After the visits, we will have an hour of free time for shopping in the Turkish Bazaar. You can find items like Šuška pepper, Ustrumca peanuts, and shoes among things to buy. After shopping, we head to Kosovo, which has a majority Muslim Albanian population, known as one of the youngest countries in the world. We will have an emotional day in the ancient Ottoman lands where a humanitarian drama occurred not long ago. First, we will visit the Tomb of Murad Hüdavendigar. After this visit, we will travel to Prizren, one of the cutest cities in the Balkans, where we will see the Turkish Bath from the 17th century, Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Castle during our panoramic tour. After the tour ends and some free time, we return to Skopje. Overnight at our hotel in Skopje.
Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken during free time at an extra cost.
Dinner: Local dishes and music during the Macedonian Night will be included in the price!!!!
Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. SKOPJE
Route: Skopje – Pristina 92 KM, Pristina – Prizren 85 KM, Prizren – Skopje 161 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated: 19:00 depending on customs wait time
Day 8 Skopje – Ankara
After breakfast at our hotel, we head to Skopje Airport. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we take Ajet Airlines flight VF626 at 10:25 to Ankara. Arrival in Ankara at 13:10. We hope to see you on your next journey…
Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.