Pegasus Airlines Montenegro - Albania Tour
Montenegro – Albania Tour with Pegasus Airlines
Visa-free
3 Nights 4 Days
Tirana – Podgorica – Kotor – Tivat – Perast – Budva – Shkodra – Kruja – Berat
Day 1 Istanbul – Podgorica
Meeting in front of the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After ticket, baggage and passport procedures, departure to Tirana at 12:25 with Pegasus Airlines flight PC285. Arrival in Tirana at 13:10 local time. After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we depart with our private buses to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. After arrival, we take a panoramic tour of Podgorica, the smallest capital in the Balkans. After free time in the city’s charming streets and square, we transfer to our hotel. Guests who wish can join the extra Lake Skadar tour. (45EUR) Also known as Lake Shkodra, this lake is the largest lake in the Balkans. This serene lake, home to more than 270 bird species, including Europe’s rare and endangered pelicans, will enchant you with its nature. We end this tour with our private boat and finish in Rijeka Crnojevica. Overnight at our hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by our guide.
Accommodation: Hotel Oasis etc. – Podgorica
Route: Tirana-Podgorica; 158 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 20:30 depending on customs crossing time
Day 2 Podgorica (Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva)
After breakfast at our hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the full-day extra Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva tour. (75 EUR) Our first stop is Kotor, a small but historically and architecturally very significant city that 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 circling the Bay of Kotor, visiting Perast, which is photo-worthy on postcards with its unique view. The final stop of our journey along the rare shores of this bay is the city of Tivat, home to Porto Montenegro. Known as the Monaco of Montenegro, you can relax in Tivat’s luxurious cafes and ease the day’s fatigue by swimming or walking along the beach. After our tour, we head to Budva. After the panoramic tour in Budva, we take a break where you can panoramically see the magnificent St. Stefan from above, a place that was once a fishermen’s settlement island, later expropriated and then sold to a Singaporean multimillionaire, and today a holiday destination for jet-setters, then we proceed with our Podgorica hotel transfer. 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 determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by our guide.
Accommodation: Hotel Oasis etc. – Podgorica
Route: Podgorica - Perast 101 KM , Perast – Kotor 13 KM, Kotor – Tivat 10 KM , Tivat-Budva 22 KM, Budva-Podgorica 65 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 20:30 depending on road conditions
Day 3 Podgorica – Shkodra – Tirana (Kruja)
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Shkodra, an Albanian city. The city of Shkodra, built next to Lake Shkodra, which forms the border between Albania and Montenegro. Having remained under Ottoman rule for many years and being one of the strategically most important cities in the Balkans, we will see the city castle and its walls. During our stop in the city center, we will take a short walking tour. After free time in the center, we head to the capital Tirana. We will take a panoramic tour introducing this beautiful city, which was caught between wars throughout the 20th century, experienced Enver Hoxha’s dictatorship regime for 40 years, is a mountainous country of the Balkans, was developed by Suleiman Pasha in 1614, and became the capital of Albania in 1920. During our tour, we see the Et’hem Bey Mosque in Skanderbeg Square, the Historic Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House. The Parliament and Prime Ministry buildings, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tirana Pyramid are among the places we will see from our vehicle. Free time after our Tirana tour. Guests who wish can join the extra Kruja tour. (30 EUR) Kruja is one of the most beautiful places to see in Albania. This historic town, known as Akçahisar during the Ottoman period, is 20 km north of Tirana, the capital of Albania. Surrounded on all sides by steep rocks, the castle has an area 800 meters long and the surrounding walls. In Kruja, located in a position overlooking the Fushe Kruje plain, the Skanderbeg Museum, Sarı Saltuk Lodge, Esad Toptan Pasha Mansion, Kruja Castle, Dolma Baba Bektashi Lodge, Ottoman Bath, and Murat Bey Mosque are among the places worth seeing. 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 determined by our guide.
Dinner: Will be taken as an extra during free time at a place determined by our guide.
Accommodation: Hotel Te Stela etc. – Tirana
Route: Podgorica – Shkodra 59 KM , Shkodra-Tirana 99 KM
Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated 20:30 depending on road conditions
Day 4 Tirana – Istanbul (Berat)
After breakfast at our hotel, free time until the flight time. Guests who wish can join the Berat tour, considered the museum city of Albania. (65 EUR) We depart from our hotel to Berat, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Known in history as the ‘’City of a Thousand Windows’’, in Berat we see the important historical structures of the city: the Lead Mosque, the Halveti Tekke, the historic Gorica Bridge, and the Muslim and Christian neighborhoods. Then we give free time in the historical streets of the city. After our tour, we transfer to the airport. Then we provide our transfer to Tirana Airport. After ticket, baggage and passport procedures, departure to Istanbul at 02:45 (the next day) with Pegasus Airlines flight PC284, arrival in Istanbul at 05:20.
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 determined by our guide.
Route: Tirana – Berat 98 km
What's Included
✅ Pegasus Airlines Istanbul – Tirana – Istanbul Economy Class Flight Tickets
✅ Local Transportation Services
✅ Local professional Turkish guiding services
✅ 3* or 4* Hotel Accommodation with Breakfast Included for a total of 3 Nights, 2 Nights in Podgorica and 1 Night in Tirana
✅ Panoramic city tours of Podgorica, Tirana, and Shkodra
✅ Mandatory local guiding services included 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
❌ Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
❌ Extras taken at the hotel
❌ All personal expenses
❌ Extra tours
❌ Driver service (tip) (5 EUR per person)
❌ Lunch and dinner
❌ All excursions and tours not specified in the program
❌ Optional guide tips
❌ Exit fee for traveling abroad
❌ Overseas travel health insurance
Total Extra Tours 215 EUR, Advantage Package 175 EUR
INFORMATION
- During the tour, to be able to shop and spend money in all the countries included in the program, it is sufficient to have Euros with us. In regions where local currency is used, the Guide will assist with currency exchange.
- During the trip, comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred. It is useful to bring a cardigan, etc. for the night.
- On our tours, a daily rotation(seat change) system is applied in seat planning, 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 items (alcohol - cigarettes, etc.), there is a minimum 3-day accommodation requirement.
- Free shop shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic drink (alcoholic beverages containing more than 22% alcohol, excluding wine and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic drink (alcoholic beverages containing less than 22% alcohol, including wine and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg
- In the tour program, the Guides may make changes to the flow of the program depending on weather and road conditions, provided that every place specified in the program is shown.
- In cases where only category information is given in the tour program without specifying a name and/or options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by Lidya Tour 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 km. In such a case, information will be given by Lidya Tour 15 days before the departure date of the tour
- 3-person rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and in such rooms the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. 3-person rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding and coach beds, tour participants are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped conditions in the rooms and the bed type in 3rd person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid for only one child staying with 2 adults, in the relevant age group.
- Breakfasts included among the services in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally with 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.
- 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 from the vehicle with guide narration, not including museum or archaeological site entrances. Panoramic tours, including the other tours specified in the program, if they do not take place on the day and time of the tour due to roads that are not permitted to be visited or entered by local authorities, or due to closed roads because of any event, or when it becomes impossible to carry out the tour due to weather conditions, Lidya Tour is not responsible for the inability to conduct the tours in question. Some tours may be done by public transportation or on foot where possible at closed roads or points where vehicle entry is not permitted.
- During travel, waiting times at border gates crossed by road may exceed the standard; Lidya Tour cannot be held responsible for any negative situations arising from these waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by the local Lidya Tour service provider we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the sufficient number is not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the extra excursion prices, content, and vehicle to be used vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide according to the open/closed status of museums and archaeological sites at the destinations and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest stop along the route. These passengers are dropped off at a roadside rest stop before the extra tour starts and are picked up from the point where they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
- For those 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 the failure of persons who do not arrive at the airport at the times announced by Lidya Tour for participation in the tour, who do not complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or who complete check-in and boarding procedures on time but do not board the plane, to take their flight. The new round-trip plane tickets required for those who miss the plane to join the tour and all expenses related to their transfers in the destination region are their responsibility.
- Lidya Tour is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and private flights, or times may change before the current trip and flight. Lidya Tour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchased the trip 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 below are assigned according to the number of people in each tour.
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 sold the tour by accepting the above-mentioned items.
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