Pegasus Airlines Bosnia Montenegro Albania Tour
Pegasus Airlines Bosnia Montenegro Albania Tour
Visa-Free
3 Nights 5 Days
Accommodation in 4* Hotels
Sarajevo - Konjic– Blagaj- Mostar– Poçitel– Trebinje –Kotor – Tivat – Budva – Podgorica-Shkodër-Tirana
Day 1 Istanbul – Sarajevo
Meeting in front of the international departures terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, departure for Sarajevo at 09:15 with Pegasus Airlines flight PC291. Arrival in Sarajevo at 10:10. After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we leave the airport for the Sarajevo tour. We start our city tour. We take a walk through Baščaršija, the most exceptional bazaar in Europe. In our tour introducing this cultural city, we start with the Sarajevo Sebilj Fountain, which has almost become the symbol of the bazaar; then we see Morica Han, one of the city’s most authentic spots. Next, we visit the Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Suleiman the Magnificent. Continuing 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 symbol of the Eternal Flame monument, after which we have free time. Guests who wish may photograph the Latin Bridge, where World War I began, during free time. After our tour, we give free time. Those who wish may join the optional Travnik tour. (55 EUR) We set off toward Travnik. When we arrive in Travnik, we first begin visiting the old fortress. After our visit to the fortress, 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 take a walk in the city center. We stop by the home of Nobel Peace Prize-winning writer Ivo Andrić, one of the most important places to see in Travnik. After visiting the museumized home of this famous writer, who best explained to the world the reasons for ethnic discrimination in the Balkans, we visit the Blue Water where Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror is said to have drunk water. Then we head back to Sarajevo. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 2 Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar – Medjugorje (Blagaj-Kravice)
After breakfast at our hotel, and after checking out, we leave the hotel with our private buses and head to Mostar. Guests who wish may join the optional Vrelo Bosne tour. (20 EUR) We visit Vrelo Bosne, Sarajevo’s largest national park, located on the edge of Mount Igman, where the source of the Bosna River is also found, arranged by Tito’s order in the past, and famous for its perfect walking paths, horse-drawn carriages, and authentic coffeehouses. Our journey to Mostar will take approximately 2.5 hours including breaks. We take our first break in Konjic (Konyitz) to see the famous Konjic (Konyitz) Bridge, restored by Turkey and dating from the Ottoman period to the present day, and to enjoy coffee by the Neretva River. Then, upon arrival in Mostar, during our city tour on foot, we first see the Mostar Bridge. (Built by Mimar Hayreddin in 1557, the bridge 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 see the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. After our Mostar tour, we visit the village of Počitelj and give free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Blagaj Tour. (20 EUR) We transfer from Mostar to Medjugorje (or its surroundings) for overnight stay. Guests who wish may join the Kravice Waterfall tour, one of the most magnificent waterfalls in the Balkans. (35 EUR) Overnight at our hotel.
Day 3 Trebinje – Podgorica (Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva)
After breakfast at our hotel, we head to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. After a panoramic city tour in Podgorica, whose urban planning developed under European influence, we transfer to our hotel. Guests who wish may join the optional Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva tour. (70 EUR) Our first stop is Kotor; this small city, though significant in terms of its historical and architectural works, has been on UNESCO’s World Heritage List since 1979. On our city tour on foot, we will see the most important structures of Kotor, which carries the texture of Venetian architecture, and then begin circling the Bay of Kotor to visit Perast, which is photographed on postcards with its unique view. The final stop of our journey along the precious shores of this bay is the city of Tivat, where Porto Montenegro is located. Known as the Monaco of Montenegro, you can relax in Tivat’s luxury cafes and shake off the day’s fatigue by swimming or walking along the coast. After our tour, we head to Budva. After our panoramic tour in Budva, we make a stop where you can see the magnificent St. Stefan from above panoramically; this island, once a fishing village settlement, was later expropriated and sold to a Singaporean billionaire, and today has become a vacation spot for the jet set, after which we transfer to our Podgorica hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 4 Podgorica – Shkodër – Tirana (Lake Shkoder)
After breakfast at our hotel, guests who wish may join the optional lunch-inclusive Skadar Lake tour. (65EUR) This lake, also known as Lake Shkodra, is the largest lake in the Balkans. This peaceful lake, home to more than 270 bird species, including Europe’s rare and endangered pelicans, will enchant you with its nature. We will have lunch on the lake and carry out this tour with our private boat, ending in Rijeka Crnojevica and entering Albania via Shkodër. After our arrival in Tirana, we begin touring the capital. We will conduct a panoramic tour introducing this beautiful city, which was caught between wars throughout the 20th century and experienced Enver Hoxha’s dictatorship for 40 years, a mountainous country in the Balkans, 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 Minister’s Office Buildings, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Pyramid of Tirana are some of the places we will see from our vehicle. After our tour, we transfer to Tirana airport.
Day 5 Tirana- Istanbul
After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, departure for Istanbul at 02:45 with Pegasus Airlines flight PC284. Arrival in Istanbul at 05:25.
What's Included
✅ Pegasus Airlines Economy Class Flight Tickets with Istanbul – Sarajevo / Tirana – Istanbul
✅ Local Transportation Services
✅ Local professional Turkish guiding services
✅ 1 Night in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Medjugorje or Surroundings, and 1 Night in Podgorica in 4* Hotels, with a total of 3 Nights Accommodation Including Breakfast
✅ Panoramic city tours of Podgorica, Trebinje, Mostar, Počitelj, Konjic, Sarajevo
✅ Mandatory local guiding services received 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
❌ Lunch and dinner
❌ All trips and tours not specified in the program
❌ Driver service fee (5 EUR per person)
❌ Foreign departure tax
❌ International travel health insurance
Total of Extra Tours 265 EUR, Advantageous Package 200 EUR
INFORMATION
- During the tour, it is sufficient to have euros with us in order to shop and spend in all countries included in the program. In regions where the local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange.
- During the trip, comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred. It is advisable to bring a cardigan or similar clothing for the night.
- On our tours, a rotation (seat change) policy is applied daily 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, there is a minimum 3-day accommodation requirement in order to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Duty-free 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
- In the tour program, the 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 without specifying a name in the tour program 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 provided by Lidya Tour 15 days before the departure date of the tour
- Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and in such rooms the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable/convertible beds, also called coach beds, tour participants are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped conditions in the room and the bed type in 3rd-person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid only for one child staying with 2 adults – within the relevant age group.
- The breakfasts included among the services in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country where you are staying, 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.
- 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 from inside the vehicle with guide commentary, not including museum or historical site entrance fees. Panoramic tours, including the other tours specified in the program, are not the responsibility of Lidya Tour if they cannot be carried out on the day and at the time of the tour due to local authorities not allowing visits or entry, or due to closed roads because of any event, or when the tour becomes impossible due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot where possible at closed roads or points where vehicle access is not permitted.
- During travel, waiting times at customs gates crossed by road may exceed the standard, and Lidya Tour cannot be held responsible for any negative consequences arising from these waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by the local Lidya Tour service provider with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the sufficient number is not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle used for extra excursions may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on the open/closed status of the museums and historical sites at the destinations and the weather conditions.
- Participation in extra tours is optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be left at a roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from the same point after the tour is completed.
- For persons participating in tours with flights, the required check-in and boarding procedures are personal responsibilities and must be completed by the guest before the flight at the relevant airline counters at the airport or online on the airlines' websites.
- Lidya Tour is not responsible for persons who are not present at the specified airport at the times announced by Lidya Tour for participation in the tour, who do not complete check-in and boarding on time, or who complete check-in and boarding on time but do not board the plane, for their inability to take the flight. The new round-trip flight tickets required for those who miss the plane in order to join the tour, as well as all expenses for 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. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the current tour and flight. Lidya Tour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger 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 on 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 on each tour.
Bus: (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 completed the tour sale by accepting the above-mentioned items.
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