# Ankara Departure Grand Balkan Tour | 6 Countries | Visa-Free | AJet - URL: https://indirimliturlar.com/en/ankara-cikisli-buyuk-balkan-turu-ajet-6-ulke-t76097 - Category: Tour with Accommodation - Duration: 7 Nights, 8 Days - Starting Price: 599 € (33,461 ₺) / Per Person - Getting Around: Flight - Departure Point: Ankara, Türkiye ## Tour Detail ANKARA Movement Great Balkan Tour with Ajet 6 COUNTRIES VISA-FREE TIA-TIA 2026 7 Nights 8 Days – 4* Hotels – Dinner Included NO EXTRA TOURS – ALL INCLUSIVE !!!! KOSOVO PROGRAM Local Restaurants Balkan Night and Bosnian Meatballs INCLUDED!! Meeting point of Civilizations, Cultures, and Beliefs, Journey to the Heart of the Balkans at the Meeting Point Meeting Point of History and Civilizations. Albania – Kosovo – Macedonia – Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro 6 COUNTRIES – 24 CITIES – 5 CAPITALS Tirana – Elbasan – Ohrid – Sveti Naum -Struga – Resne - Bitola (Manastir) – Matka – Skopje Prizren – Pristina - Belgrade – Sarajevo – Vrelo Bosne - Konjic – Mostar – Blagaj - Trebinje – Herceg Novi – Kotor – Budva – Petrovac – Bar – Shkodër – Tirana Some of the privileges of the Program * Direct flight with Ajet Airlines non-stop flight. * Opportunity to visit 6 countries, including Kosovo * 2 Evenings of Local Restaurants Balkan Night and Bosnian Meatballs * Possibility of a fully equipped tour with a professional guide staff * Opportunity to explore all Balkan Geography step by step * Dinner included at hotels or restaurants * Includes Kosovo tour * Transportation during the tour with professionally packaged tour buses * Includes the popular Sveti Naum tour from the Balkans * Includes the Matka Canyon, known for its enchanting beauty * Includes Blagaj tour * Includes Vrelo Bosne tour Tour Dates March 14 / March 19 / March 21 / March 28 / April 2 / April 4 / April 9 / April 11 / April 16 / April 18 / April 23 / April 25 / April 30 / May 2 / May 7 / May 9 / May 14 / May 16 / May 21 / May 23 / May 28 / May 30 / June 4 / June 6 / June 11 / June 13 / June 18 / June 20 / June 25 / June 27 / July 2 / July 4 / July 9 / July 11 / July 16 / July 18 / July 23 / July 25 / July 30 / August 1 / August 6 / August 8 / August 13 / August 15 / August 20 / August 22 / August 27 / August 29 / September 3 / September 5 / September 12 / September 19 / September 26 / October 3 / October 10 / October 17 / October 24 / October 31 / November 7 / November 14 Special Days : Ramadan Feast and April Semester: March 14 / March 19 / March 21 April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: April 16 / April 18 / April 23 May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day: April 25 / April 30 May 19 Memorial of Atatürk Youth and Sports Day: May 14 / May 16 Sacrifice Feast: May 21 / May 23 / May 28 / May 30 July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day: July 9 / July 11 August 30 Victory Day: August 27 / August 29 October 29 Republic Day: October 24 November Semester: November 7 Tour Program Day 1 Ankara – Tirana – Elbasan – Ohrid Meeting at the Ankara Esenboğa Airport International Departures Terminal …. After the ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Tirana at 16:20 with Ajet Airlines flight number VF627. Arrival in Tirana at 17:40 local time. After passport, luggage, and customs procedures, we head to Ohrid, passing through Elbasan. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. Dinner: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Accommodation: Hotel Belvedere etc. – OHRID Route: Tirana-Ohrid ;131 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on customs crossing time: 21:30 Day 2 Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Matka Canyon – Skopje After breakfast, we reach the town center of Ohrid, which is a Mediterranean-style town in the Balkans, starting our tour with the Liman square, talking about the statues we will see, followed by a walk in the area 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 the city. After the tour, we have free time. After free time, we first arrive at St. Naum with a breathtaking one-hour journey. We visit the source where Ohrid Lake originates. The breathtaking scenery here will literally take your breath away. After visiting Sveti Naum, we move to the capital Skopje. After visiting Matka Canyon, known for its unparalleled beauty, we transfer to our hotel in Skopje. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour fee. Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. SKOPJE Route: Ohrid – Sv Naum ;23 KM , Sv Naum –Matka 194 KM , Matka –Skopje 14 KM Hotel Check-in Time; Estimated based on road conditions: 19:00 Day 3 Skopje – Kosovo (Prizren) – Skopje (Balkan Night) After breakfast we start our city tour in the capital Skopje. We start our tour of this city, where two different cultures are separated by the famous Vardar River, from the Makedonian side, known as the land of statues. First, we will see the huge statue of Alexander the Great, followed by a visit to the Historical Skopje Stone Bridge over the Vardar River, where we will witness how the cultures change all at once by visiting the Turkish Bazaar, one of the most qualified bazaars of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. Starting with the statues at the entrance to the bazaar, we begin our bazaar tour with the historical Davut Paşa Bath, then we see Kapan Han, one of the most important structures of the Ottoman Bazaar organization, and the Murat Paşa Mosque, which has survived despite the earthquakes. After our visits, we will have an hour of free time to shop at the Turkish Bazaar where you can buy items like Suşka peppers, Ustrumca peanuts, and traditional shoes. After our visits, we move to Kosovo, which has a population predominantly composed of Muslim Albanians, one of the youngest countries in the world. After a short distance and recently experiencing a humanitarian tragedy in the ancient Ottoman lands, we will have an emotional day. First, we visit the Tomb of Murad Hüdavendigar. After our visit, with approximately 100 km of our journey, we arrive at Prizren, one of the most charming cities in the Balkans and Kosovo, located alongside the Bistrica River. During our panoramic tour of Prizren, we will see the Turkish Bath from the 17th century, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Castle. After the end of the tour and free time, we return to Skopje. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at a place determined by the guide during the Balkan Night with local dishes and music, which is INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE. Accommodation: Gold Hotel etc. – SKOPJE Route: Skopje – Pristina; 100 KM, Pristina – Prizren; 100 KM, Prizren – Skopje; 170 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on customs crossing time: 19:30 Day 4 Skopje – Belgrade After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Belgrade. After our journey, we start our city tour in Belgrade, the new symbol of liveliness and movement, which is one of the oldest cities in Europe, beginning with the most elegant street, Knez Mihailova Street. Then we move to Belgrade Fortress, which was the supply center of the Ottoman fleet where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was wounded but his conquest was destined for Kanuni Sultan Süleyman. Inside the fortress, we see the Key Delivery Monument, the French Statue, Istanbul Gate, Military Museum, Damat Ali Pasha Tomb, Sokullu Fountain, and finish our tour at the terrace area where we will see the most beautiful view where the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers occurs. After the tour, we have free time. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour fee. Accommodation: Abba Hotel etc. – BELGRADE Route: Skopje – Belgrade; 450 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on customs crossing time: 20:00 Day 5 Belgrade – Sarajevo After breakfast at the hotel, we move to Sarajevo. As we progress along the mountainous Balkan roads, accompanied by beautiful views, we initially visit Vrelo Bosne, Bosnia's water spring, which is located at the foot of Igman Mountain and was organized on the orders of Tito and is famous for its perfect walking trails, horse-drawn carriages, and authentic cafes. After our free time, we start our city tour in Sarajevo. We stroll through Baščaršija, Europe’s most unique bazaar. Our tour, which introduces this cultural city, begins at the Sebilj Fountain, which has become the symbol of the bazaar. Then we see Morica Han, one of the most authentic points of the city. Next, we visit the Husein Bey Mosque, a relative of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman. Continuing our tour, we see the Clock Tower, the famous fountain which has become a ritual, and the place that serves as the meeting point of cultures, which also contains the Eternal Flame Monument. Afterward, we have free time, and our guests can take photos of the Latin Bridge, where World War I broke out. After our tour and free time, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at a local restaurant as Bosnian Meatballs, included in the tour fee. Accommodation: Holiday Hotel etc. – SARAYBOSNA Route: Belgrade – Sarajevo; 295 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on customs crossing time: 20.00 Day 6 Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar – Blagaj – Trebinje After breakfast at our hotel, we set off for Mostar, enjoying beautiful views amidst the ecosystem of the Neretva River. We take a short break in Konjic, where Evliya Çelebi's Travelogue mentions as a place where horses rested/drank water, now known as a small, charming town. After seeing and taking photos of the Konjic Bridge built by IV. Mehmet, we continue our journey via Jablanica and enjoy some of the most beautiful nature views created by Neretva River. Upon arrival in Mostar, we take a walking city tour, starting with the Mostar Bridge, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture built by Architect Hayreddin in 1557. The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992 but reconstructed in 2004 with significant contributions from the Republic of Turkey. We explore the old town market. After free time, we move to Blagaj, the homeland of the Alperens. After a short journey, we disembark from the vehicle at Blagaj's parking area to walk and have free time by the Buna River's birth area, where we can either visit the Tekke or take a beautiful photo of it from outside. After our explorations, we transfer to our hotel. Depending on the season, we’ll stay in Trebinje or nearby regions like Medjugorje or Blagaj. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour fee. Accommodation: Leotar Hotel etc. – TREBINJE Route: Sarajevo – Konjic; 60 KM, Konjic – Mostar; 70 KM, Mostar – Blagaj 20 KM, Blagaj – Trebinje 100 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on road conditions: 19:30 Day 7 Trebinje – Kotor – Budva – Shkodër After breakfast at our hotel, we cross into Montenegro, one of the youngest states in the world. Our first stop is Kotor, an important historical and natural treasure and tourist attraction. During our tour in Stari Grad (Old Town-Castle), we will get to know this charming city. After our descriptions of historical buildings like the Arsenal Square, Clock Tower, Shame Monument, Government Palace, Guardian Tower, Saint Tryphon Church, and the vibrant Kalambaka (Tulumba) Square, we will have free time. After free time, we proceed to Budva, once a fishermen's settlement, where we’ll see the magnificent St. Stefan, a former island turned into a luxurious resort, which was sold to a millionaire from Singapore after being reclaimed by the state. After that, we proceed to the city of Shkodër in Albania. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel or restaurant and is included in the tour fee. Accommodation: Luane Arte Hotel etc. – SHKODËR Route: Trebinje – Kotor; 95 KM, Kotor – Shkodër; 110 KM Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated based on customs crossing time: 20:00 Day 8 Shkodër - Tirana – Ankara After breakfast at our hotel, we move to the capital Tirana. We will conduct a panoramic tour of this beautiful city, which has been ravaged by wars throughout the 20th century and has lived under Enver Hoxha's dictatorship for 40 years, which was established by Süleyman Pasha in 1614 and became the capital of Albania in 1920. During our tour, we will see Ethem Bey Mosque in Skanderbeg Square, the Historical Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House. The Parliament and Prime Minister’s Offices, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tirana Pyramid are some of the attractions we will view from our vehicle. After the Tirana tour, we will have free time until the flight hour. We will transfer to Tirana Airport. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Ankara at 18:30 with Ajet Airlines flight number VF628. Arrival in Ankara at 21:40. We look forward to your next journey... Breakfast; Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee. Lunch: It will be available at an extra cost in a place determined by the guide during free time. Route: Shkodër – Tirana 101 KM ## What's Included * AJET Airlines Economy Class Flight Tickets for Ankara – Tiran – Ankara * Local Transportation Services * Local professional Turkish guiding services * 2 Nights Accommodation in 4* Hotels in Skopje, 1 Night in Ohrid, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Trebinje or nearby Medjugorje or Blagaj region, 1 Night in Shkodra, totaling 7 Nights with Breakfast Included * Four dinners taken in hotels or restaurants in 1 Night in Skopje, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Trebinje, 1 Night in Tiran * Balkan Night at a Local Restaurant * Bosnian Meatballs at a Local Restaurant * Panoramic city tours of Prizren, Pristina, Skopje, Ohrid, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar, Kotor, Shkodra, Tiran * Kosovo Passage Fee * Sveti Naum Tour * Matka Canyon Tour * Blagaj Tekke Tour * Vrelo Bosne Tour * Prizren Tour * Mandatory local guiding services in some cities * All highway check-point and parking fees * City Taxes * Customs Duties * Panoramic city tours specified in the program * Airport taxes and service fees ## Not Included * Tours organized by the guide * Museum and site entrance fees. * Extras taken at the hotel. * All personal expenses * Lunches * All trips and tours not specified in the program. * Driver's tip (5 EUR per person) * International departure tax * International travel health insurance ## General Information - It is sufficient to have Euros for shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the tour. In regions where local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange. - Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred throughout the trip. For the evening, it is advisable to bring a cardigan or similar clothing item. - On our tours, seat rotation (seat changes) is applied daily in the seating plan, so fixed seats and front seat guarantees are not provided. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide. - When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a mandatory minimum stay of 3 days to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.). - Duty-free shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons; Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic beverages (excluding spirits with more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne); Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic beverages (including spirits with less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne); Perfume: 600 ml; Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items; Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg; Coffee: 1 kg; Tea: 1 kg - Guides may make changes to the program flow in the tour program, subject to weather and road conditions, while ensuring that every location specified in the program is shown. - Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the trip. If the cancellation is made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if 20 days or less remain, a 100% penalty applies. Documents submitted with the participant's cancellation request, such as hospital reports or work permission letters obtained from Turkish authorities, are unfortunately not accepted for cancellations of accommodation and services outside Turkey. - Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified by İndirimli Turlar. - In cases where only category information is provided without specific names in the tour program and/or options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by İndirimli Turlar 2 days before the tour departure. - During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified kilometers. - Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability and may feature beds smaller than standard beds for the third person. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or coach-style beds, participants booking triple rooms for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have accepted potential crowding and the type of bed in the room. Child discounts apply only to one child accompanying two adults within the specified age group. - Breakfasts included in the tour package are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited, typically as a limited continental menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall assigned to the group. - Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for general introduction to cities, conducted from the vehicle with guide commentary, and do not include entry to museums or historical sites. İndirimli Turlar is not responsible for the inability to conduct these panoramic tours if they cannot be visited, entered, or occur on the scheduled day and time due to restrictions imposed by local authorities, other scheduled tours, closed roads due to events, or adverse weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot where possible, depending on access restrictions for vehicles. - Waiting times at customs checkpoints crossed by road during travel may exceed standard limits; İndirimli Turlar cannot be held liable for any negative consequences arising from such waiting times. - Extra tours are organized by the local İndirimli Turlar partner with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not met, excursions may not take place, or extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, tour dates and times may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of museums and historical sites at the destinations and weather conditions. - Extra tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who choose not to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from the same location after the main tour is completed. - Check-in and boarding procedures for flights must be completed as personal tasks by the passenger either at the airport counters of the relevant airline before the flight or online via the airline's website. - İndirimli Turlar is not responsible for passengers failing to board their flights due to not being present at the designated airport at the time specified by İndirimli Turlar for tour participation, failing to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or completing these procedures but failing to board the aircraft. All costs for new round-trip flight tickets and transfers required for passengers who miss their flights to join the tour are borne by the passengers themselves. - İndirimli Turlar acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of September 28, 1955. There may be risks of delays in scheduled and special flights, or flight times may change prior to the current tour and flight. İndirimli Turlar is obligated to notify such changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchases the tour accepting the risk of schedule changes. Children aged 0-2 years do not pay airport taxes or airport service fees. - Vehicle types used in our tours are classified according to the number of passengers as follows. Based on the number of participants in each tour, the corresponding vehicle types listed below will be assigned. Buses: (Used for groups of 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna Midibuses: (Used for groups of 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega Minibuses: (Used for groups up to 16 people) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter - All guests are deemed to have accepted the above terms upon completing the tour purchase. --- İndirimli Turlar · 850 309 39 29 · info@indirimliturlar.com