Day 1: Gaziantep - Çukurova – TZL Airport – Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
We meet at 17:30 the day before the tour movement at Uğur Mumcu Park on Gazi Muhtar Paşa Boulevard, Gaziantep, and then head to Çukurova Airport with our private vehicle. After arriving at Çukurova Airport, we complete our ticket, baggage, and boarding procedures. We are taking a direct flight from Çukurova to TZL Airport with Ajet Airlines. After approximately two hours of a comfortable journey, we arrive. After completing the country entry procedures, we transfer to our hotel in Tuzla with our private vehicle waiting at the airport.
Day 2: Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Belgrade
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and begin a pleasant journey to the capital of Serbia, Belgrade. Throughout history, Belgrade has been one of the most important cultural and strategic centers of the Balkans, and it attracts attention today with its liveliness, dynamism, and historical texture. We will have the opportunity to explore the point where Ottoman and European cultures intersect in this fascinating city. Upon arrival in Belgrade, a panoramic city tour begins where we will explore the city's grandeur. Here, you can feel the historical atmosphere and discover the texture that merges Belgrade's past with the present. Then, we head to one of the city's most impressive points, where the Sava River meets the Danube River. It will be a great pleasure to explore this region, which has been the focal point of many conquests and victories throughout history. While continuing to discover this ancient city, which was wounded for the sake of Fatih Sultan Mehmed but was conquered by Kanuni Sultan Suleiman, you will encounter the Belgrade Fortress, which was used as a supply center for the Ottoman navy. While tracing the traces of history at this fortress, we will see important points such as Kalemegdan and Tašmajdan. During the visits, we will see the Tomb of Şehit Ali Paşa, one of the significant figures of the Ottoman era. During these visits, you will deeply explore Belgrade’s rich history and learn about the cultural heritage left by the Ottoman period. At the end of our tour, we leave behind the history and vibrant atmosphere of the city and transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
Tuzla – Belgrade: 197 km
Day 3: Belgrade – Sarajevo
After breakfast, we head to the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Upon arrival, Sarajevo has historically been the cultural capital of the Balkans and has gone down in history as the place where World War I broke out after the assassination of the Austrian-Hungarian heir Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbs in 1914. During the war in 1992, it suffered massive devastation due to destructive wars among Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, yet Sarajevo has managed to retain much of its beauty. During our panoramic city tour, we will see the famous Baščaršija, the historical Ottoman inn Morica Han, the Catholic Cathedral reflecting the city's religious cosmopolitanism, the Synagogue, Hüsrev Bey Mosque and Ferhadija Mosque, the Latin Bridge where the assassination of Franz Ferdinand took place in 1914, the Old Library, and the Western-style buildings that were formed during the 40 years of Austro-Hungarian administration. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
Belgrade - Sarajevo: 294 km
Day 4: Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Počitelj - Medugorje
After breakfast, we leave Sarajevo. Our first stop is Mostar, known for its historical and cultural richness. Here, we will see the Mostar Bridge, built in 1557 by Architect Hayreddin, one of the masterpieces of Ottoman architecture. This bridge was destroyed in 1992, but was rebuilt in 2004 with the contributions of the Republic of Turkey. After exploring the enchanting atmosphere of Mostar, we will visit the Koski Mehmet Paşa Mosque. Then we head to Blagaj. Blagaj is situated at the source of the Buna River, Europe’s most powerful water source. After a short free time here, we proceed to Počitelj. We will visit Počitelj, preserved with its historical texture, known as the Turkish Village, and see the works built by the Ottomans in the 16th century. Finally, we move on to Medugorje, a peaceful place famous for its religious visitors. After arriving at our hotel, we check into our rooms to rest. Overnight at our hotel.
Mostar Tour INCLUDED! | Blagaj Tour INCLUDED! | Počitelj Tour INCLUDED!
Sarajevo - Mostar: 130 km | Mostar - Blagaj: 12 km | Blagaj - Počitelj: 30 km | Počitelj - Medugorje: 20 km
Total distance to be covered: 192 km
Day 5: Medugorje – Kotor – Budva – Sv.Stefan – Shkodra
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and head towards the breathtaking Kotor. During our journey, you will enjoy magnificent views. Upon our arrival in Kotor, this medieval town famous for its fjords in the Balkans, we will embark on a walking tour where we will sense the historical atmosphere of the narrow streets and the old town, discovering the heart of Kotor. With its unique architecture and sea views, this small town will take you on a journey through time. Next, we arrive at Budva, one of the most popular vacation destinations in the Balkans! Our city tour begins in Budva. During our walking tour, we will see the magnificent beaches and vibrant nightlife that make Budva one of the most famous holiday centers in the Balkans. After our city tour, we head to Sv. Stefan, famous for its rich history and dazzling views. We will enjoy a magnificent view of this islet from above. Every corner of this region is picturesque and ideal for photography. After all these discoveries, we move on to the beautiful city of Shkodra in Albania. After dinner at our hotel, we head to our rooms for rest. Overnight at our hotel.
Kotor Tour INCLUDED! | Budva Tour INCLUDED!
Medugorje - Kotor: 191 km | Kotor - Budva: 22 km | Budva - Sv. Stefan: 15 km | Sv. Stefan - Shkodra: 85 km
Total distance to be covered: 313 km
Day 6: Shkodra – Tirana - Elbasan – Ohrid
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and drive to Tirana, the capital of Albania. In this beautiful city, which is rich in historical and cultural aspects, we will have an impressive tour where we will explore Tirana, considered the center of Bektashism in Europe. Upon our arrival in Tirana, we will visit the Ethem Bey Mosque, one of Albania's cultural treasures, which began construction in 1789 and was completed in 1923. We stop for a short break at Skanderbeg Square, where we see the statue of Skander Bey, which proudly rises in the middle of the square. The Clock Tower, built in 1821 by Ethem Bey, is also one of the highlights of our tour. During this tour, Tirana's modern face and historical past come together, allowing you to create unforgettable memories. After free time, we head to St. Naum, where the source of Lake Ohrid and the St. Naum Monastery are located, referred to as "A Piece of Heaven in the Balkans," passing through Elbasan. Here, you will have the opportunity to capture unique views of the extraordinary beauty of the landscape in the heart of nature. During our free time, we will enjoy exploring this historic and natural marvel. After an unforgettable day filled with wonderful memories and stunning photos, we head towards Ohrid, the pearl of the Balkans. Breathtaking views accompany us along the way. Upon our arrival in Ohrid, we will conduct a tour to introduce the historical city of Ohrid, which has been one of the important bases of the Ottomans in the Balkans. During our tour, we will see significant structures such as the Statue of Saints Cyril and Methodius, who are believed to have developed the Cyrillic alphabet, and the Church of St. Sophia. Additionally, we will stroll around Chinar Square, which is the heart of the city, and have the chance to explore the Old Bazaar dating back to the Ottoman era. Here, you can visit the Halveti Tekke and closely feel the cultural texture of the city. After exploring the New Bazaar and Ohrid Market, we will admire the famous lake of Ohrid during our tour and its enchanting views. After the tour, free time and transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel. After dinner, you can enjoy the captivating atmosphere of Ohrid, take a short walk along the lake shore, or retreat to your rooms to rest.
Tirana Tour INCLUDED! | Sveti Naum Tour INCLUDED !
Shkodra – Tirana: 100 km | Tirana – Ohrid: 135 km
Total distance to be covered: 235 km
Day 7: Ohrid - Resne - Bitola - Matka Canyon - Skopje
After breakfast, we depart for our tour of Resne and Bitola, known for their magnificent nature and historical richness. Our first stop is in Resne, where we pan the palace of Resneli Niyazi Bey, an important figure in Balkan history. Resne offers a captivating atmosphere with both its nature and Ottoman traces. After a short break here, we continue our journey to Bitola, once one of the most significant cultural and trade centers of the Ottoman Empire. Upon our arrival in Bitola, we visit the Military Academy, where our great leader Atatürk studied, and the Atatürk Museum externally. You will also have the opportunity to explore Ottoman historical artifacts such as the Turkish Bazaar, Bedesten, Isak Pasha Mosque, and New Mosque in this enchanting city. While feeling the historical texture of Bitola, you will have the chance to take a pleasant walk in the city's nostalgic streets. After our visit, we head towards the Matka Canyon, bordered by lush green mountains. Are you ready to explore Matka Canyon, a natural wonder that spans approximately 5,000 hectares, taking you back to medieval monasteries and serene lake views? While walking through the rugged cliffs, you can observe the endemic plant and animal species in the area. For nature lovers, hiking on the green trails is the best way to connect with nature. After our Matka Canyon tour, we continue our journey to Skopje. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. Skopje is an important cultural hub in the Balkans with its Ottoman-era heritage and modern buildings. Our tour starts with historical places in Skopje, the birthplace of the famous Turkish poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı. Our first stop is the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, the largest and most magnificent mosque in the city, built in 1492. Next, we will visit the Murat Pasha Mosque, constructed in the 15th century, which stands out with its Ottoman-era decorations and architecture. As we continue our tour, we will see Kapan Han and Sulu Han, located in the heart of Skopje. These structures, which are beautiful examples of Ottoman-era inns, were important centers where merchants stayed and traded. We will visit the Stone Bridge, which has become a symbol of Skopje, built in the 15th century, connecting both banks of the Vardar River. We will continue our tour while walking from the Stone Bridge to see the Turkish and Jewish neighborhoods along the river. During our riverside stroll, we pass through Macedonia Square, which is the largest and central point of Skopje, surrounded by modern buildings. Here, we will encounter the statue of Alexander the Great and other monuments. Then, we will see the Ottoman Bridge from the 15th century externally and visit the Davut Pasha Hammam to feel the grandeur of the Ottoman era once again. We continue exploring the city with a walk towards Skopje's Turkish Bazaar. Before we reach the bazaar, we will see the Clock Tower, one of the symbolic structures of Skopje built in the 16th century. Here, we will visit the Sultan Murat Mosque and Isa Bey Mosque, which are important parts of the Islamic heritage of the city, each with its unique architectural features. Finally, we provide free time at the Turkish Bazaar, where you can find everything from traditional handicrafts to souvenir items. After spending enjoyable time in the bazaar, we will return to our hotel for dinner.
Dinner: An unforgettable dinner awaits you accompanied by traditional Balkan music and folk dance performances. You will have the opportunity to discover the entertaining and cultural side of Skopje during this special Balkan night at one of the finest venues in the region, Restaurant Gardenia. With live performances from our artists, who are all students and teachers from the conservatory, without playback, we will turn this night into an authentic experience. We are pleased to welcome you at our Restaurant Gardenia Skopje. Overnight at our hotel in Skopje.
Resne Tour INCLUDED! | Bitola Tour INCLUDED! | Matka Canyon Tour INCLUDED ! | Balkan Night INCLUDED !
Ohrid – Resne: 34 km | Resne – Bitola: 31 km | Bitola – Skopje: 170 km
Total distance to be covered: 235 km
Day 8: Skopje – Pristina – Prizren – Skopje - Çukurova - Gaziantep
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and head towards Pristina. After our journey, upon arrival in Pristina, we start our panoramic city tour, where we will explore both the modern and historical aspects of Kosovo. During our tour, we will visit many valuable structures from the Ottoman period, including Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque and the 18th-century Yaşar Pasha Mosque. While touring the historical heritage of the city, we will have the opportunity to visit the Tomb of Sultan Murad Hüdavendigâr, who was killed in the Kosovo Field during the Kosovo Battle in 1389, commemorating this important historical event and its place in Ottoman history. After our tour in Pristina, we head to Prizren, known as the cultural capital of Kosovo. Upon our arrival, we start discovering the narrow streets of Prizren, which remind us of an Anatolian Ottoman town with its architecture and the store signs written in Turkish. We will visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, one of the most important Ottoman structures in the city. Additionally, Halveti Tekke, Bayraklı Mosque, and Mehmet Pasha Hamam will be other significant Ottoman artifacts to be seen. After spending some free time in Prizren, we begin our journey back to Skopje. Upon arrival in Skopje, free time until the hour determined by our guide. Then we will transfer to the airport. After completing ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we take a direct flight from Skopje to Çukurova with Ajet Airlines. After arriving at Çukurova Airport, we will move to Gaziantep with our private vehicle and end our tour. We bid farewell to you, our valued guests, hoping to see you again on your next trip.
Pristina Tour INCLUDED! | Prizren Tour INCLUDED!
Skopje – Pristina: 90 km | Pristina – Prizren: 85 km | Prizren – Skopje: 160 km
Total distance to be covered: 335 km
*Balkan Special Cancellation Guarantee Package: 50 Euro*
(With the cancellation guarantee package application, we offer our guests the right to cancel their reservations without penalty under any circumstances. With this application, it is possible to cancel your reservation until 9 days before the tour movement date. In case of cancellation, while the full tour fee is refunded, the cancellation guarantee package fee and any additional service fees (visa, insurance, etc.) are not refunded.)
**The cancellation guarantee package does not apply to group reservations.**
**There are limited slots available for each tour.**
Positive Aspects of the Tour
• Comprehensive Visits: A broad travel program covering significant cities and tourist sites in the Balkans is offered. Various major cities such as Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Ohrid, and Skopje are visited.
• Ottoman History: Significant structures and cultural heritage from the Ottoman era are visited, providing an enjoyable experience for history enthusiasts.
• Religious and Cultural Richness: By visiting structures related to different religions (mosques, churches, synagogues), the cultural diversity of the region is explored.
• Natural Beauties: Marvelous natural beauties, such as Lake Ohrid, are experienced throughout the tour.
• Visa-Free Travel: It includes destinations that do not require a visa, reducing extra paperwork and costs.
• Professional Guidance: Provides the opportunity to gain detailed information about cities and historical sites with a guide.
• Local Cuisine Experience: Participants experience culinary delights with traditional Bosnian meals, Balkan cuisine, and local delicacies served during dinner.
• Restaurant Gardenia Skopje Experience: The chance to enjoy local flavors and a special Balkan night at one of Skopje’s most distinguished restaurants, Restaurant Gardenia Skopje.
• All Tours Included: All excursions and additional tours in the program are included in the tour price, so participants can visit all important points without incurring additional cost.
• Dinners Included: Dinner is included daily in the program, preventing participants from having to incur extra expenses while tasting local cuisines.
• No Need for Extra Spending: The tour is ideal for guests who do not want to spend money. Except for lunch, taxes, tips if desired, and souvenirs for their loved ones, no extra money will come out of your pocket.
Things to Consider
• Intensive Program: Traveling to a different city each day makes the tour very rich and full, but this intense pace could be tiring for those who want to explore more.
• Long Journeys: The intercity distances (for example, the distance between Skopje and Belgrade) are beautifully crossed amidst stunning scenery, but there could be long days spent on the bus. However, with breaks given along the way, a comfortable journey is ensured.
• Limited Free Time: Because the tour program is comprehensive, free times may be limited. However, there is an opportunity to visit all important points with a guide.
• Weather Conditions Dependent on Season: Weather conditions in the Balkans may vary during certain periods. Therefore, suitable clothing choices can make this situation comfortable.
• Accommodation and Service Quality: Although the hotels included in the tour are carefully selected from options reflecting the character and local culture of the region, some hotels in small towns may not offer facilities as extensive as luxury hotels in Turkey. However, efforts are made to ensure comfort and cleanliness in these hotels.
• Food and Cuisine Experience: The tour offers opportunities to taste the region's unique local flavors. The Balkan cuisine is rich and delicious, but some participants may encounter unfamiliar tastes. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know the local culture and cuisine closely, but it would be helpful to keep in mind that you may face different flavors.
City Hotel Breakfast Dinner
Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 4* Hotel Tuzla vb. Hotel -
Belgrade 4* Nobel vb. Hotel Hotel
Sarajevo 4* Holiday vb. Hotel Hotel
Medugorje 4* Kaktus vb. Hotel Hotel
Shkodra 4* Holiday Koplik vb. Hotel Hotel
Ohrid 4* Beograd vb. Hotel Hotel
Skopje 4* Vlaho vb. Hotel Restaurant Gardenia
With Ajet Airlines
Departure Place Destination Place Departure Time Arrival Time
Çukurova TZL Airport 01:10 03:50
Skopje Çukurova 02:30 04:30
GENERAL TERMS
1- The General Terms are an integral part of the tour program and cannot be considered independently of the tour program.
2- In case of insufficient participation for the trip; the Agency can cancel the tour up to 21 days before the tour start date. In such a case, the cancellation information will be communicated to the guest. The full amount of the tour fee will be refunded to the guest. In the case of refunds for additional services purchased outside the tour; domestic flight connections purchased from the Agency will also be refunded to the guest, visa services, travel health insurance services that have been used to apply for a visa on behalf of the guest cannot be refunded as they have been used. If no visa application has been made, the visa and travel health insurance will also be canceled and a refund will be made. If the guest has purchased the domestic flight connection from a different provider independent of the Agency, they cannot claim any refund from the Agency in case the tour is canceled by the Agency. The guest accepts in advance that they will not hold the Agency responsible for any financial or moral losses arising from the cancellation of the tour when purchasing the tour.
3- In case of insufficient participation for the trip, the Agency reserves the right to show goodwill by not canceling the tour. In this case, since the tour will be provided individually for the guest, the guiding service included in the package will only cover the airport transfers for the round trip abroad.
Cancellation and Change
4- In our tours, tickets for transportation are arranged at the time of reservation. In case of cancellations made more than 30 days before the tour start date, the flight ticket fees, which do not have the right of cancellation & change and refund, will be reflected as a penalty amount.
5- Guests have the right to cancel without penalty by notifying the Agency in writing at least 30 days before the tour departure date, except for the airline tickets that have been paid for and/or committed by the Agency. In case of less than 31 days remaining until the start date of the trip, they may cancel by paying a penalty equal to 50% of the remaining tour fee from the flight ticket price, and if there are 15 days or less until the start date of the trip, they can cancel by paying the full tour fee as a penalty. In case of cancellation requests, since the cancellation refund conditions for additional services such as domestic flight connections, visa services, and travel health insurance may vary depending on the timing of the cancellation request, it is necessary to inquire about refunds in advance. The Agency cannot make any commitment regarding the cancellation refunds of additional services.
Guiding Services and Extra Tours
6- The days and times of the tours specified in the program can be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of the museums and historical sites at the places to be visited and weather conditions. Different guides may accompany our guests during the tours.
7- The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are organized for the general introduction of the cities and are made via a panoramic vehicle explanation without including entrance to museums and historical sites, lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours. Panoramic tours are not the responsibility of the Agency if they cannot be carried out due to local authorities not allowing visits or closed roads due to any event, or if it becomes impossible to conduct the tour due to weather conditions, including those indicated in the program and other tours. Some tours may be conducted using public transportation or on foot where vehicles are not allowed.
8- Our guide can change the days of city tours and/or additional tours depending on the number of participants, the closure status of the museums and historical sites. This also applies in case of changes in flight times.
9- Important points to consider for tours that will be conducted with Speed Boats; heavy meals should not be consumed just before boarding the boat, and excessive amounts of water should not be drunk. Guests with stomach, back, neck complaints, as well as pregnant guests need to inform their guides about their conditions.
10- There are no refunds for participation in included tour or meal services if not utilized.
About Flights
11- The Agency is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger, and in case of possible disputes, the relevant provisions of Turkish legislation, as well as the Hague Protocol and the Warsaw Convention will be applied.
12- There may be delays or changes in flight times for scheduled and charter flights. The Agency is obliged to inform these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the tour accepting the risk of flight times changing/cancellation.
13- Children aged 0-2 only pay the airport tax fee.
14- According to the airline rules; if the outbound flight of a round-trip ticket is not used, the return flight is canceled by the airline.
15- Check-in and boarding procedures for participants in flights are personal processes, and these procedures must be carried out by the guest at the airports before the flight, at the relevant airline counters, or online through the airline’s websites.
16- Last-minute delays and gate changes during flights are announced verbally at the airports and displayed on the information boards in the area. This information should be followed by the guests themselves.
17- The Agency is not responsible for passengers who are not present at the specified airport at the required time per airline rules, do not carry out check-in and boarding procedures on time, or carry out check-in and boarding procedures on time but do not board the plane. All expenses related to obtaining new round-trip flight tickets and necessary transfers in the destination due to missing the flight are the responsibility of the passengers.
18- The general baggage allowance for flights departing from Turkey is 20 kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. If there are domestic flights in the destination country, this allowance may drop to 15 kg. The excess baggage weight/pricing rules are determined by the airlines and are not the responsibility of the Agency.
19- Guests wishing to upgrade their tickets using miles (to business or first class); after the tickets are issued, upgrade processes can be carried out depending on the availability of the airline (please check with the airline you are a member of). No mileage guarantee is provided for each flight. Please check whether the tickets for the program are from an upgradeable class.
20- In some airlines, meals and online check-in services may be subject to an additional fee.
Other Matters
21- The Agency will not accept responsibility for any changes or cancellation processes made by the guest directly by communicating with the hotel. In such cases, the Agency's cancellation conditions will apply.
22- In cases where only category information is provided for hotels in the tour program without indicating hotel names or presented with options for the same destination, the Agency will inform the guest 48 hours before the trip.
23- During special periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be utilized from locations or more km away than specified. In this case, the Agency will inform the guest 15 days before the tour departure date.
24- When registering for the purchased tour; the guest's passport name, date of birth, and passport number must be entered/declared correctly in the system. Flight tickets are issued according to this information. Penalties arising from incorrect information leading to flight ticket cancellations or changes will be charged to the guests.
25- To be able to use your mobile phones abroad, check with the company to which your line belongs to ensure that your phone is activated for international use before leaving Turkey.
26- The check-in time for accommodation is 15:00, and the check-out time is 12:00.
27- Requests regarding the room (high floor, close to common areas, smoking/non-smoking, type of bed) are communicated to the hotel by the Agency. The rooms reserved are aimed to meet the guest's preferences, depending on the hotel's availability. The fulfillment of these requests depends on the availability at the time of check-in and cannot be guaranteed by the Agency.
28- The breakfast offered in hotels differs from the rich breakfast traditionally found in Turkish cuisine. It is generally served with a limited selection, such as butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, commonly called continental breakfast, and may be served separately in a designated area for groups.
29- In some situations, a double bed may be available instead of a twin room. Most European hotels offer rooms with 2 beds that can be combined if necessary.
30- Child and extra bed policies may vary from hotel to hotel depending on room types.
31- Any extra bed and baby cot is provided upon request and according to the hotel's availability, and it must be approved by the hotel.
32- The capacity for extra beds or baby cots in the room is 1 unit (maximum).
33- In triple rooms, there is an application for an extra bed, and the bed allocated to the 3rd person in these types of rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Extra beds are made up of pull-out beds and coach beds. Our guests acknowledge that they accept the possible congestion and the type of bed due to extra beds added to the standard room in triple room and/or reservations with children.
34- In hotel reservations, if the number of children staying with adults and the ages of the children are inaccurately declared by our guests, the relevant hotels may charge additional fees. In such a case, the responsibility lies with the guest who made the incorrect declaration. Hotels may request identification to verify the age of the children.
35- In reservations of 2 adults + 1 child, there may not be a separate bed for the child. Child prices are only valid if the child is staying with two adults. Child discounts are applicable for "one child" who fits the age group of staying with 2 adults.
36- Daily currency exchange rates will be reflected in TL prices. The rates at the time of payment are applicable. Any additional requests and some extra services (minibar, ironing, etc.) at the hotel may be subject to extra charges. These expenses are not included in the purchase price and shall be paid directly to the hotel during your stay.
37- Some countries have different applications regarding city, tourism, or local taxes. All kinds of city, tourism, or other taxes that are currently applied will be collected from the guest by the hotel at the time of entry or exit.
38- The distances indicated in the programs are based on maps. Travel durations may be prolonged due to traffic, weather conditions, geographical location of the visited country, roadworks, and conditions.
39- The Agency may change the order of cities in the program or the main airline to be flown, as deemed necessary without breaking the content of the program.
40- Personal belongings, bags, suitcases, passports/IDs of the participants in the tour are under their own responsibility, and the Agency is not responsible for forgotten/lost/stolen items. If the forgotten items are found, the costs of delivering them to the country and/or person will be borne by the item owner.
41- Participants in the tour are obliged to carry their travel health insurance policies and any related medications and prescriptions if they have any health issues.
42- For possible extra expenses, a deposit in the form of a credit card or cash may be requested by the hotel at check-in, along with an official identity document/passport. The return of the requested deposit at check-out is a transaction between the hotel and the guest, and the Agency has no intervention in this matter.
Visa and Passport
1- Guests must ensure that their passports are valid for at least 6 months from the travel end date.
2- At customs crossings/border gates, your passport must have at least 2 blank pages to stamp the entry-exit seal.
3- Being exempt from a visa for the countries in this tour or having obtained a visa does not mean you will be allowed to enter/leave the country; the passport police have the authority to refuse your entry/exit, and the Agency is not responsible for this situation; the responsibility lies with the traveler.
4- Guests who are not Turkish citizens or have dual citizenship using another country's passport to participate in the tour must consult the relevant consulates regarding the visa procedures applicable to the country they will travel to; otherwise, the Agency will not be responsible for the resulting consequences.
5- For passports that are torn, worn, wet, or damaged, it is necessary to renew the passports to avoid problems with customs police at the visited country's border. Otherwise, the responsibility lies with the traveler.
6- Guests under 18 years of age may be asked by the police officer to present a document showing the consent of both parents when traveling alone or with only one parent during entry-exit from the country; therefore, it is recommended for minor guests and their parents to be cautious regarding this matter.
Included Services:
• Round trip flight tickets from Çukurova Airport / Tuzla to Üsküp / Çukurova Airport with AJet Airlines
• Gaziantep - Çukurova Airport / Çukurova Airport - Gaziantep transfer
• Accommodation for a total of 7 nights in 4* hotel category: 1 night in Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina), 1 night in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje and surrounding areas, 1 night in Belgrade, 1 night in Skopje, 1 night in Shkodra, and 1 night in Ohrid
• Breakfasts
• Dinners
• All transfers specified in the program
• City tours specified in the program
• A Balkan Night adorned with food, entertainment and folklore performances
• Prizren Tour
• Pristina Tour
• Tirana Tour
• Resen Tour
• Bitola (Manastir) Tour
• Matka Canyon Tour
• Sveti Naum Tour
• Mostar Tour
• Blagaj Tour
• Pocitelj Tour
• Kotor Tour
• Budva Tour
• Professional Turkish guiding services
• Mandatory Insurance (Professional Liability)
Services Not Included:
• International Departure Fee Stamp
• Travel Insurance
• Lunches
• All hotel extras and personal expenses
• City and Hotel taxes: (City tax, checkpoint fees, local service charges, handling fees, bus entry fees, and operational service expenses are covered by the mandatory payment of 20 Euros per person, which the guide will collect in cash on the first day of the tour)