A Jet Tour of Bosnia, Montenegro, and Kosovo
Montenegro, Bosnia, and Kosovo Tour with Ajet Airlines
Visa-Free
4 Nights 5 Days
Accommodation in 4-Star Hotels
Pristina - Pristina - Prizren - Kotor – Tivat – Budva - Perast - Trebinje - Pocitelj Blagaj- Mostar–Kravice -Sarajevo – Travnik - Ahmici
Day 1 Istanbul – Pristina – (Prizren) - Shkodra
Meeting in front of the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, departure to Pristina with AJET Airlines. After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we leave Pristina panoramically by our private vehicle and head to Shkodra, located in the far north of Albania. Guests who wish may join the extra Prizren tour (30EUR) In Prizren, one of the most charming cities of Kosovo, one of the youngest states in the world, whose population is mostly Muslim Albanians, we will see the 17th-century Turkish Bath, the Sinan Pasha Mosque built in 1615, Prizren Castle, the Orthodox Church, and the Church of Christ Saviour among the sights during our tour. After our tour, arrival in Shkodra (or surrounding area). Overnight at our hotel
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Accommodation: Rozafa Hotel etc. Shkodra
Route: Pristina – Prizren 85 km, Prizren – Shkodra 220 km
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 22:00
Day 2 Shkodra – (Sv Stefan – Budva – Tivat – Kotor – Perast) - Trebinje
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Montenegro. Then we give free time at a point deemed appropriate by our guide. Guests who wish may join the extra Sv. Stefan-Budva Kotor-Tivat-Perast tour. (70 EUR) Our first stop is a break where you can panoramicly see the magnificent St. Stefan from above, which was once an island settlement for fishermen, later expropriated and sold to a Singaporean multimillionaire, and today is a vacation spot for the jet set, and then we head to Budva. After our panoramic tour in Budva, we arrive at the city of Tivat, home to Porto Montenegro. Known as the Monaco of Montenegro, you can relax in Tivat’s luxurious cafés and ease the day’s fatigue by swimming or walking along the beach. After free time, we head to Kotor.
Kotor, a small but historically and architecturally very important city, has been on UNESCO’s World Heritage List since 1979. On our walking city tour, we will see the most important structures of Kotor, which bears the texture of Venetian architecture, and then begin touring around the Bay of Kotor, visiting Perast, which has become a postcard photo with its unique scenery. After our journey along the rare shores of this bay, we depart for Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina (or surrounding area) for accommodation. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Accommodation: Leotar Hotel etc. – Trebinje or Olea Vitis etc. - Medjugorje
Route: Shkodra-Kotor 108 km, Kotor-Trebinje 95 km
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 21:00
Day 3 Trebinje – Pocitelj - (Blagaj-Kravice ) - Mostar–Konjic -Sarajevo
After breakfast at our hotel, together with checking out of the rooms, we leave our hotel by private buses and head to Pocitelj. We visit Pocitelj Village and give free time. Guests who wish may join the extra Blagaj&Kravice Tour. (55 EUR). At the source of the Buna River, the Blagaj Dervish Lodge, leaning against the foot of huge rocks, takes its visitors out of time with its peaceful atmosphere, the calm sound of the water, and mystical air. During our visits here, after our guide’s narration in this special place where nature and spirituality intertwine, there will be free time. After our Blagaj visit, we head to the Kravica Waterfalls, one of the most impressive natural wonders of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This natural amphitheater, formed by emerald green waters flowing over travertines surrounded by lush vegetation, offers coolness, grandeur, and a peaceful view; guests who wish may walk, take photos, or, for those who want to cool off accompanied by the sound of the waterfall, enjoy swimming at the waterfall and savor the moment. After our tour, we head to Mostar. Upon arrival in Mostar, during our walking city tour, we first see the Mostar Bridge. (The bridge, built by Architect Hayreddin in 1557, is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.) The bridge was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992, but with major contributions from the Republic of Turkey, it was reopened in 2004. We walk through the old city bazaar. After our visits, we head to the capital, Sarajevo. On the way, in the city of Konjic (Konyitz), we stop to see and photograph the famous Konjic (Konyitz) Bridge, which has come down from the Ottoman period to the present day and was restored by Turkey. Then we head to the capital, Sarajevo. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Accommodation: Holiday Hotel etc. - Sarajevo
Route: Trebinje – Blagaj 108 km, Blagaj – Mostar 14 km, Mostar – Konjic 70 km, Konjic – Sarajevo 60 km
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on road conditions: 21:30
Day 4 Sarajevo (Travnik-Ahmici)
After breakfast at our hotel. We take a stroll in Baščaršija, the most exceptional bazaar in Europe. In our tour introducing this cultural city, we start with the Sarajevo Sebilj Fountain, which has become almost a symbol of the Bazaar, and continue to see Morica Han, one of the city’s most authentic points. Then we visit the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a relative of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. In the continuation of our tour, we see the Clock Tower, the famous fountain that has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures; this street is also the location of the iconic Eternal Flame monument, after which we move on to free time. Guests who wish may photograph the Latin Bridge, where World War I began, during free time. After our tour and free time, those who wish may join the extra Travnik-Ahmici Tour. (55 EUR) We head toward Travnik. When we arrive in Travnik, we first start touring the old castle. After visiting the castle, built in the Bosnian Kingdom and decorated during Ottoman rule, we visit the “Sulejmanije” Mosque, the first mosque built by the Ottomans in Bosnia. We walk through the city center. We stop by the house of Nobel Peace Prize-winning author Ivo Andric, one of the most important places to see in Travnik. After visiting the museum-house of this famous writer, who best explained to the world the reasons for ethnic discrimination in the Balkans, we visit the Blue Water spring, where it is said that Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror drank water. After free time, we meet and head toward Sarajevo. Along the route, we visit Ahmici Village, which suffered massacres and attacks by Croatian Ustaše forces. After our arrival in 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 as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide..
Accommodation: Holiday Hotel etc. - Sarajevo
Route: Sarajevo – Travnik 90 KM , Travnik – Sarajevo 90 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated depending on road conditions: 20:00
Day 5 Sarajevo – (Vrelo Bosna – War Tunnel) Istanbul
After breakfast at our hotel, guests who wish may join the Vrelo Bosna & War (Hope) Tunnel (30EUR) We head to Vrelo Bosna, Sarajevo’s largest national park, located at the foot of Mount Igman, where the source of the Bosna River is also found, arranged by Tito’s order at the time, and famous for its excellent walking trails, horse carriages, and authentic cafés. After our visits to Vrelo Bosna National Park, which is home to indescribable beauties, we visit the Sarajevo War Tunnel (Tunnel of Hope), which had vital importance for the people of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. Built in 1993 as the only connection between the besieged city and the outside world, this tunnel is not only a passageway, but also a symbol of resistance, patience, and the struggle for survival. During our visit to the protected section of the tunnel, which is approximately 800 meters long, we have the opportunity to learn more closely about the difficulties experienced by the people of Sarajevo, accompanied by photographs, videos, and traces of daily life from the war years. While the narrow and low tunnel structure makes us feel the conditions of those days, we realize that every step taken through it was made with hope, courage, and the search for freedom. At the end of the tour, transfer to Sarajevo Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, departure for Istanbul with AJet Airlines.
Breakfast: Will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place to be determined by the guide.
Route: Sarajevo
What's Included
✅ Flight tickets in Economy Class with Ajet Airlines from Istanbul – Pristina / Sarajevo – Istanbul
✅ Local Transportation Services
✅ Local professional Turkish guiding services
✅ 4 nights’ accommodation including breakfast in total: 2 nights in Sarajevo, 1 night in Trebinje or surroundings, and 1 night in Shkodra or surroundings, in 4* hotels
✅ Panoramic city tours of Trebinje, Mostar, Počitelj, Konjic, and Sarajevo
✅ Mandatory local guiding services taken in some cities
✅ All highway checkpoint and parking fees
✅ City taxes
✅ Customs duties
✅ Panoramic city tours specified in the program
✅ Airport taxes and service charges
Not Included
❌ Museum and archaeological site entrance fees.
❌ Extras taken at the hotel.
❌ All personal expenses
❌ Extra tours
❌ Lunches and dinners
❌ All excursions and tours not specified in the program.
❌ Driver service fee (5 EUR per person)
❌ International departure tax
❌ Overseas travel health insurance
Flight Information:
VF101 SAW / PRN 09:50 10:30
VF 98 SJJ / SAW 15:35 18:25
INFORMATION
- During the tour, to be able to shop and spend money in all countries included in the program, it is sufficient to have Euros with us. In regions where the local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange.
- Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred during the trip. It is useful to bring a cardigan, etc. for the evening.
- On our tours, a daily seat rotation (seat change) is applied in the seating plan, and no fixed seat or front seat guarantee is given. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.), a minimum of 3 days of accommodation is required.
- Free shop shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic beverage (excluding alcoholic beverages containing more than 22% alcohol, wine and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic beverage (including alcoholic beverages containing less than 22% alcohol, wine and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skincare Products: 5 items, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg
- On the tour program, guides may make changes to the flow of the program depending on weather and road conditions, provided that all places specified in the program are shown.
- In cases where only category information is given in the tour program without specifying names and/or options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Lidya Tour 2 days before the departure of the tour.
- During fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances farther than the specified km. In such a case, information will be provided by Lidya Tour 15 days before the tour departure date.
- Triple rooms are provided depending on hotel availability, and in such rooms the bed assigned to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since the extra beds are folding-up/down and coach beds, the tour participant is deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped space in rooms and the bed type in 3rd person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid only for one child staying with 2 adults - in the relevant age group.
- Breakfasts included in the services of the tour program are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group for groups.
- The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of cities, lasting at most 2-3 hours, conducted panoramically with commentary by the guide from inside the vehicle, and not including museum or archaeological site entrances. If the panoramic tours, including the other tours specified in the program, do not take place on the day and time of the tour because the local authorities do not allow visits or entry, or due to closed roads because of any event, or when weather conditions make the tour impossible, Lidya Tour is not responsible for the inability to carry out the aforementioned tours. Some tours may, within the possibilities, be carried out by public transportation or on foot at points where roads are closed or vehicle entry is not permitted.
- During travel, waiting times at border gates crossed by road may exceed the standard, and Lidya Tour cannot be held responsible for any inconveniences arising from these waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by the local Lidya Tour we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or extra excursion prices, content, and the vehicle to be used may vary according to the number of participants. Also, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of museums and archaeological sites at the destinations and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not want to participate in extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest area along the way. These passengers are dropped off at a roadside rest facility before the extra tour starts and picked up from the point where they were left after the tour is completed.
- For people participating in tours with flights, the required check-in and boarding procedures are personal procedures and must be completed by the guest before the flight at the relevant airline counters at the airports or online on the airlines’ websites.
- Lidya Tour is not responsible for people who do not arrive at the specified airport at the times announced by Lidya Tour for participation in the tour, who do not complete their check-in and boarding procedures on time, or who complete their check-in and boarding procedures on time but do not board the plane, and therefore cannot take the flight. The new round-trip flight tickets required for those who miss the plane to join the tour, as well as all expenses related to their transfers in the destination region, are their own responsibility.
- Lidya Tour is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. On scheduled and special flights, there may be a risk of delay, or times may change before the current tour and flight. Lidya Tour is obligated to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the tour accepting the risk of schedule changes. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.
- The types of vehicles used in our tours are classified as follows according to the number of people. The vehicle types listed below are assigned according to the number of participants in each of our tours.
Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner -*Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz , *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 people) *Vw Volt , *Mercedes Sprinter
- All guests are deemed to have carried out the sale of the tour by accepting the above-mentioned items.
- Book Now & Pay Later. · Make your reservation now, pay anytime before the tour starts.