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Tour Code: NV-00063 International, Balkan Tours, Visa-Free Tours

with Turkish Airlines Grand Balkan 6 Countries Tour - Visa-Free - PRN-SKP

Show on Map 10.10.2026 - 16.10.2026
Departure Points: Istanbul

Tour Information

By Flight
6 Nights 7 Days
Istanbul
10.10.2026 - 16.10.2026

1 Nights İşkodra, 1 Nights Medjugorje, 1 Nights Sarajevo, 1 Nights Belgrad, 1 Nights Skopje, 1 Nights Ohrid

Daily Itinerary

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1 DAY

Istanbul - Pristina – Prizren – Shkodra

Meet in front of Counter … at the Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After check-in, baggage drop-off, and passport control, depart for Pristina at 7:50 a.m. on Turkish Airlines flight TK1017. Arrival in Pristina at 08:30.After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we depart from the airport for a tour of Kosovo, one of the world’s youngest nations, whose population is predominantly Muslim Albanians. We’ll take in a panoramic view of Pristina and then head to Prizren via a short bus ride. During our panoramic tour of Prizren—perhaps one of the most charming cities in the Balkans—we will visit the 17th-century Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, and Prizren Castle. Following the tour and some free time, we’ll head to Tirana, the capital of Albania. Upon arrival, we’ll explore this beautiful city—a mountainous nation in the Balkans that was caught between wars throughout the 20th century and endured Enver Hoxha’s dictatorial regime for 40 years, a mountainous country in the Balkans, we will take a panoramic tour of this beautiful city, which was founded by Süleyman Pasha in 1614 and became the capital of Albania in 1920. During our tour, we will see Ethem Bey Mosque, the Historic Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House, all located in Skanderbeg Square. The Parliament and Prime Minister’s Offices, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tirana Pyramid are just some of the sights we’ll see from our vehicle. After our Tirana tour and free time, we’ll head to Macedonia via Elbasan. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel.

Lunch: To be taken at an extra cost during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken at the hotel or a restaurant and is included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Belvedere, etc. – Ohrid
Route: Pristina – Prizren 85 km, Prizren – Tirana 184 km, Tirana – Ohrid 131 km
Estimated Check-in Time: Dependent on customs clearance time: 8:00 PM

2 DAY

Shkodra – Budva – Kotor – Medjugorje

After breakfast at our hotel, we’ll head to the city center of Ohrid, a town in the Balkans with the charm of a Mediterranean village.We begin our tour of Ohrid at Harbor Square, discussing the statues we’ll see there. During our walk through the historic neighborhood where the TV series “Farewell Rumelia” was filmed, we’ll explore the historic Ottoman houses, the Church of Hagia Sophia, and the famous Ohrid Pearl—the city’s most iconic symbol—before concluding our tour. Following the tour, we’ll have some free time. We’ll then continue our journey to St. Naum, accompanied by breathtaking views. We visit the source of Lake Ohrid. The breathtaking scenery here is truly awe-inspiring. After our visit to St. Naum, we head to Tetova, Macedonia’s second-largest city, where the majority of the population consists of Muslim Albanians.We’ll take in a panoramic view of the city and visit the Alaca Mosque in Kalkandelen (Tetova), which features an architectural style rarely seen in the Balkans.We then head to the Matka Canyon, renowned for its unique beauty. After our nature hike, guests who wish to do so can take a boat tour of the canyon during their free time. Following the tour, we’ll transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

3 DAY

Medjugorje - Mostar – Blagaj - Konjic – Sarajevo

After breakfast, we begin our tour of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.We begin our tour of this city—where two distinct cultures are separated by the famous Vardar River—on the Macedonian side, which we might call the “land of statues.” The first statue we’ll see is the massive statue of Alexander the Great, which stands out for its enormous size. We then cross the Historic Skopje Stone Bridge spanning the Vardar River, experiencing a moment where we witness how cultures shift instantly, and proceed to the Skopje Turkish Bazaar, one of the most refined markets of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans.We’ll begin our market tour by discussing the statues at the entrance and visiting the historic Davut Pasha Hamam, and conclude our tour by visiting Kapan Han, one of the most important structures of the Ottoman bazaar system, and the Murat Pasha Mosque, which managed to survive despite earthquakes. Following our visits, you will have one hour of free time for shopping in the Turkish Bazaar. Items you can purchase include Şuşka peppers, Ustrumca pistachios, and traditional shoes. After free time, we head to Zlatibor, a popular mountain town in Serbia. Transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel in Zlatibor or the surrounding area.

Breakfast: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken on your own at a location determined by our guide during free time (at an additional cost).
Dinner: Served at our hotel or at a restaurant and included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Mona Plaza, etc., in ZLATIBOR or the surrounding area
Route: Skopje–Zlatibor 462 km
Estimated Check-in Time: Approximately 8:00 PM, depending on customs clearance time

4 DAY

Sarajevo - Belgrade

After breakfast at our hotel, we’ll depart. Our first stop is the town of Mokra Gora. Here, we’ll visit Drvengrad (Wooden Village), built by the famous director Emir Kusturica. Built entirely of wood, this village stands out for its houses reflecting old Slavic architecture, art galleries, and cobblestone streets. After our visit, we set off for Višegrad. Upon arrival, we visit the Drina Bridge (Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Bridge), a masterpiece by Mimar Sinan built during the reign of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this bridge is also the subject of Nobel Prize-winning author Ivo Andrić’s novel “The Bridge on the Drina.” After a short walk across the bridge and a tour of the surroundings, we provide free time. We then head to the capital, Sarajevo. We take a stroll through Baščaršija, Europe’s most distinctive marketplace.On our tour introducing this cultural city, we begin at the Sarajevo Sebil Fountain—which has become a symbol of the Bazaar—and continue to Morica Han, one of the city’s most authentic sites.We then visit the Hüsrev Bey Mosque, built by Hüsrev Bey, a relative of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. As our tour continues, we see the Clock Tower, the famous fountain that has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures; this street is also home to the “Eternal Flame” monument, which has become a symbol in its own right. We then have some free time; guests who wish may take photos of the Latin Bridge, where World War I began. Transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel.

Breakfast: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken at a location determined by the guide during free time at an additional cost.
Dinner: Bosnian meatballs at a local restaurant, included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Homestory, etc. SARAJEVO
Route: Zlatibor–Mokra Gora 39 km, Mokra Gora–Visegrad 26 km, Visegrad–Sarajevo 113 km,
Estimated Check-in Time at the Hotel: 8:00 PM (subject to road conditions)

5 DAY

Belgrade - Skopje

After breakfast at our hotel, we’ll set off for Mostar, enjoying the beautiful scenery along the Neretva River’s ecosystem. We’ll make a short stop in the small, charming town of Konjic (known as Konyitz today), which is mentioned in Evliya Çelebi’s Travelogue as the place where horses rested and drank water. After viewing and photographing the Konjic Bridge, built by Sultan Mehmed IV, we continue our journey via Jablanica. Along this route, we’ll have the chance to see some of the most beautiful natural landscapes formed by the Neretva River. Upon arriving in Mostar, our walking city tour begins with a visit to the Mostar Bridge. (Built in 1557 by architect Hayreddin, the bridge is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.) The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992, but it was reopened in 2004 with significant contributions from the Republic of Turkey. We explore the old city market. After some free time, we head to Blagaj, the land of the Alperen. Following our visit to Blagaj, we proceed to the capital, Sarajevo, for transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken at a location determined by the guide during free time at an additional cost.
Dinner: Served at our hotel or a restaurant and included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Homestory, etc. SARAJEVO
Route: Sarajevo – Mostar 125 km – Mostar – Blagaj 11 km – Blagaj – Sarajevo 136 km
Estimated Check-in Time: 8:00 PM (subject to road conditions)

6 DAY

Skopje - Matka Canyon - Tetovo (Kalkandelen) – Ohrid

After breakfast, we set off for Belgrade. Upon arrival, we begin our city tour of Belgrade—one of Europe’s oldest cities and a new symbol of vibrancy and dynamism—on Knez Mihailova Street, the city’s most elegant avenue.We then proceed to Belgrade Fortress, one of the Ottoman fleet’s supply centers—where Fatih Sultan Mehmed was wounded but whose conquest was ultimately achieved by Kanuni Sultan Süleyman— inside the fortress, we’ll see the Key Handover Monument, the French statue, the Istanbul Gate, the Military Museum, the Damat Ali Pasha Mausoleum, the Sokullu Fountain, and we’ll conclude our tour on the terrace area offering the city’s most beautiful view of the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. After the tour, we have free time. Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken at a location determined by the guide during free time at an additional cost.
Dinner: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Hotel Abba, etc. BELGRADE
Route: Sarajevo - Belgrade 295 KM,
Estimated Check-in Time at the Hotel: 7:30 PM (subject to customs clearance time)

7 DAY

Ohrid – Sveti Naum – Resne – Bitola (Monastery) – Istanbul

After breakfast at our hotel, we will depart for Niš, the largest and oldest city in southern Serbia.Niš is the birthplace of Constantine the Great, the founder of Constantinople (now Istanbul) and the first Byzantine Emperor, and holds a significant place in Ottoman history as well. Upon arrival, our Niš City Tour begins. During the tour, we’ll see panoramic views of Niš Fortress, the Stone Bridge, Bali Bey Mosque, the ancient city of Mediana, the Monument to Heroism, Çele Kula (Head Tower), and Niš’s historic bazaar. After the tour, we provide free time. Following our visit, we continue our journey to Skopje Airport. After completing ticket, baggage, and passport formalities, we depart for Istanbul at 8:15 PM on Turkish Airlines flight TK1006. Arrival in Istanbul at 10:45 PM. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip…

Breakfast: Served at our hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: To be taken on your own at a location determined by our guide.
Route: Belgrade – Niš 237 km, Niš – Skopje 206 km

Important Information

Services Included

Turkish Airlines Economy Class Flight Tickets from Istanbul to Pristina / Skopje to Istanbul
Local Transportation Services
Local professional Turkish-speaking guide services
6 Nights’ Accommodation with Breakfast Included at 4-Star Hotels: 1 Night in Shkodra, 1 Night in Medjugorje, 1 Night in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Belgrade, 1 Night in Skopje, and 1 Night in Ohrid
4 Dinners at Hotels or Restaurants in Shkodra (1 Night), Medjugorje (1 Night), Belgrade (1 Night), and Skopje (1 Night)
Macedonian Night at a Local Restaurant
Bosnian Meatballs at a Local Restaurant
Panoramic city tours of Prizren, Pristina, Skopje, Tetovo, Ohrid, Resen, Bitola, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar, Trebinje, Kotor, Budva, and Shkodra
Kosovo border crossing fee
Sveti Naum Tour
Matka Canyon Tour
Blagaj Tekke Tour
Mandatory local guide services in some cities
All highway checkpoints and parking fees
City taxes
Customs duties
Panoramic city tours as specified in the program
Airport taxes and service fees

Not Included

Museum and archaeological site admission fees.
Extras purchased at the hotel.
All personal expenses
Optional tours
Lunches
Driver’s tip (5 EUR per person)
All excursions and tours not specified in the itinerary.
Optional guide tips
Exit tax for international travel
International travel health insurance

Tour Notes & Important Information

Important Information:
Our agency, acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and 28.09.1955 is subject to The Hague Protocol. There may be delay risk on scheduled and special flights or times may change before the current trip or flight. Our passengers purchase the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Our agency is not responsible for changes in domestic connecting flights for guests who do not confirm flight times and routing. Airline rules apply to group tickets and as required by group ticket rules if the outbound flight is not used, the return flight cannot be used either.

Prices, 01.01.2011 are based on the transportation costs on the stated date, any increases until the departure date will be reflected at the same rate.
Our agency has the right, provided that guests are notified to cancel the tour or change the date. For programs without sufficient participation our agency reserves the right to cancel the tour with prior notice. In case of tour cancellation our agency must personally notify the cancellation. As this is a legal process, there is no compensation right.
Child prices; apply when the child stays as the third guest in the same room with two adults. In triple rooms; the third bed is an extra foldaway bed and does not have the same comfort as the other two beds.
In the tour program without a name being specified only category information is given and/or when options are available for the same destination hotel(s) 48 hours before departure will be communicated to you. Our agency, provided the star category remains the same reserves the right to change hotel names.

Depending on the flight time, in case of late arrivals panoramic city orientation tour, is done the next day. Excursions stated in the programs at the guide's discretion for any reason may be held on a different day than stated.
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are arranged to introduce the cities in general, are narrated by the guide from inside the vehicle, do not include museum or archaeological site entrances, and last at most 2-3 hours. Panoramic tours, including the other tours stated in the program, matching the tour day and at the scheduled time visiting by local authorities, entry is not permitted or due to roads closed because of any event cannot be operated, or due to weather conditions when operating the tour becomes impossible our agency is not responsible if the mentioned tours cannot be operated. Where roads are closed or vehicle access is not allowed, some tours may be operated by public transport or on foot where possible.
Optional tours are organized by the local agency we work with and require a minimum of 20 participants. If sufficient numbers are not reached excursions may not be operated, or optional excursion prices, content and vehicles may vary according to the number of participants. Also tour days and times, at the places to be visited whether museums and archaeological sites are open or closed and according to weather conditions may be changed by the guide.
Optional tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who do not wish to join optional tours arranged during the tour, are deemed to accept waiting at a suitable rest facility on the route. These passengers before the optional tour starts are dropped at a roadside rest facility, and are picked up from the same point after the tour is completed.

For your international departures and entries to avoid problems your passport must be valid for 6 months after the end of travel. our guests traveling with a Turkish green passportin, if the issue date of their passport is older than 10 years; must renew their passports. Otherwise they may not be admitted to the destination country and/or their flight from Turkey may not be operated by the airline. In such a case responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Our agency, acts only as an intermediary between the consulate and our customers, if the visa is not approved for any reason, or is not received in time has no responsibility and no compensation right arises. In case of cancellation, regardless of when it is made visa and insurance fees are non-refundable.
The visa must be obtained from the first country of entry for the tour or or from the country where the longest stay will be made. Otherwise if passport control does not allow entry to the country our agency is absolutely not responsible.
Having obtained a visa, does not mean entry to the country is guaranteed, passport control has the authority to refuse entry. For this situation our agency is not responsible, responsibility belongs to the passenger. Torn, worn, wet and/or or similarly damaged passports at the border gate of the country to be visited to avoid problems with customs police; the mentioned passports must be renewed and if the country requires a visa for Turkish citizens the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise responsibility belongs to the passenger.
under 18 years old our guests alone or with only one parent while traveling during country entry and exit by the police officer on duty because a document showing joint parental consent may be requested; 18 Years under our guests and their parents we recommend that they pay attention to this matter

Our agency, people registered for travel programs are deemed to have read and accepted these articles.

Visa Information:
No visa is required for Turkish citizens on this tour. Guests who are not Turkish citizens must contact the relevant consulates for information on whether a visa is required for entry must apply to the relevant consulates.

For your international departures and entries to avoid problems your passport must be valid for 6 months after the end of travel. our guests traveling with a Turkish green passportin, if the issue date of their passport is older than 10 years; must renew their passports. Otherwise they may not be admitted to the destination country and/or their flight from Turkey may not be operated by the airline. In such a case responsibility belongs to the passenger.

Torn, worn, wet and/or or similarly damaged passports at the border gate of the country to be visited to avoid problems with customs police; the mentioned passports must be renewed and if the country requires a visa for Turkish citizens the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise responsibility belongs to the passenger.

under 18 years old our guests alone or with only one parent while traveling during country entry and exit by the police officer on duty because a document showing joint parental consent may be requested; 18 Years under our guests and their parents we recommend that they pay attention to this matter

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