Pgs Hy with Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania Tour Visa-Free - SJJ-TIA
Tour details
Day 1 Istanbul – Sarajevo
Meet at the Pegasus Airlines counter at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departure Terminal. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, depart for Sarajevo at 09:15 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC291. Arrival in Sarajevo at 10:10. After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we depart for the Sarajevo tour. We start our city tour at the most distinguished market in Europe, Baščaršija. In this cultural city, our tour will begin at the Sebilj Fountain, which has become a symbol of the market, and continue to visit Morica Han, one of the most authentic points in the city. Next, we visit the Hüsrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Suleiman the Magnificent. During our tour, we will see the Clock Tower, the famous fountain that has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures, where the Eternal Flame monument is also located. Afterward, we will have free time, where guests can photograph the Latin Bridge, where World War I broke out. We will then provide free time. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Travnik Tour (55 EUR). We move towards Travnik. Upon arrival, we will first visit the old fortress. After exploring the fortress built during the Bosnian Kingdom and decorated during the Ottoman rule, we will visit the "Sulejmanije" mosque, the first mosque built by the Ottomans in Bosnia. We stroll through the city center. We will visit the home of Nobel Peace Prize-winning author Ivo Andrić, one of the most important places to see in Travnik. After visiting the museum, which is the home of this famous author who beautifully explained the reasons for ethnic discrimination experienced in the Balkan geography to the world, we will visit the Blue Spring, said to be where Fatih Sultan Mehmed drank water. Afterward, we will head back to Sarajevo. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Total of Optional Tours 265 EUR, Advantageous Package 200 EUR
PGS WITH BOSNIA MONTENEGRO ALBANIA TOUR WITHOUT VISA!!
3 NIGHTS 5 DAYS – ACCOMMODATION IN 4* HOTELS
Sarajevo – Konjic – Blagaj – Mostar – Počitelj – Trebinje – Kotor – Tivat – Budva – Podgorica-Scutari-Tirana
Tour Departure Dates
April 23 / April 30/ May 14 / May 27 / May 28/ June 18 / June 25 / July 2 / July 9 / July 16 / July 23 / July 30 / August 6 / August 13 / August 20 / August 27/ September 3 / September 10 / September 17 / September 24 / October 1 / October 8 / October 15 / October 22 /November 11 / November 12
3 NIGHTS 5 DAYS – ACCOMMODATION IN 4* HOTELS
Sarajevo – Konjic – Blagaj – Mostar – Počitelj – Trebinje – Kotor – Tivat – Budva – Podgorica-Scutari-Tirana
Tour Departure Dates
April 23 / April 30/ May 14 / May 27 / May 28/ June 18 / June 25 / July 2 / July 9 / July 16 / July 23 / July 30 / August 6 / August 13 / August 20 / August 27/ September 3 / September 10 / September 17 / September 24 / October 1 / October 8 / October 15 / October 22 /November 11 / November 12
Special Days :
April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day: April 23
May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day: April 30
Eid al-Adha: May 27 / May 28
August 30 Victory Day: August 27
November Semester: November 11 / November 12
April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day: April 23
May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day: April 30
Eid al-Adha: May 27 / May 28
August 30 Victory Day: August 27
November Semester: November 11 / November 12
Day 1 Istanbul – Sarajevo
Meet at the Pegasus Airlines counter at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departure Terminal. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, depart for Sarajevo at 09:15 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC291. Arrival in Sarajevo at 10:10. After passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we depart for the Sarajevo tour. We start our city tour at the most distinguished market in Europe, Baščaršija. In this cultural city, our tour will begin at the Sebilj Fountain, which has become a symbol of the market, and continue to visit Morica Han, one of the most authentic points in the city. Next, we visit the Hüsrev Bey Mosque, a relative of Suleiman the Magnificent. During our tour, we will see the Clock Tower, the famous fountain that has become a ritual, and the meeting point of cultures, where the Eternal Flame monument is also located. Afterward, we will have free time, where guests can photograph the Latin Bridge, where World War I broke out. We will then provide free time. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Travnik Tour (55 EUR). We move towards Travnik. Upon arrival, we will first visit the old fortress. After exploring the fortress built during the Bosnian Kingdom and decorated during the Ottoman rule, we will visit the "Sulejmanije" mosque, the first mosque built by the Ottomans in Bosnia. We stroll through the city center. We will visit the home of Nobel Peace Prize-winning author Ivo Andrić, one of the most important places to see in Travnik. After visiting the museum, which is the home of this famous author who beautifully explained the reasons for ethnic discrimination experienced in the Balkan geography to the world, we will visit the Blue Spring, said to be where Fatih Sultan Mehmed drank water. Afterward, we will head back to Sarajevo. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar – Počitelj – Medjugorje (Blagaj-Kravice)
After breakfast at our hotel, we leave the rooms and depart by private buses towards Mostar. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Vrelo Bosne tour (20 EUR). We will visit Vrelo Bosne, the largest national park in Sarajevo, which includes the source of the Bosna River and has been organized by Tito’s order, famous for its perfect walking trails, horse-drawn carriages, and authentic cafes. The journey to Mostar will take about 2.5 hours with breaks at some points along the way. Our first stop is in the city of Konjic, where we will see the famous Konjic bridge that has been restored by Turkey, dating back to the Ottoman era, and enjoy a coffee along the Neretva River. After that, we will arrive in Mostar, where we will see the Mostar Bridge during our walking city tour. (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 thanks to the significant contributions of the Republic of Turkey, it was reopened in 2004. We will see the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. After the Mostar tour, we will visit Počitelj village and have some free time. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Blagay Tour (20 EUR). We will transfer to Medjugorje (or its surroundings) for accommodation. Guests wishing can also participate in the optional tour to the Kravice Waterfalls, one of the most magnificent waterfalls in the Balkans (35 EUR). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Trebinje – Podgorica (Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva)
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for the Montenegrin capital, Podgorica. After a panoramic city tour in Podgorica, developed under European influence, we transfer to our hotel. Guests wishing can join the optional Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva tour (70 EUR). Our first stop is Kotor, a small city that is significant in terms of the historical and architectural heritage it houses, which has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1979. During our walking city tour, we will see Kotor’s most important buildings and start to circle Kotor Bay, where we will visit Perast, known for its stunning scenery featured on postcards. This bay’s precious coastal journey will end in Tivat, known as the Monaco of Montenegro. In Tivat, a place where luxury cafes are located, you can relax, swim, or take a walk on the beach to unwind from the day's fatigue. After our tour, we head to Budva. After a panoramic tour of Budva, we will make a stop to see St. Stefan, which was once a fishermen’s settlement that was publicized and later sold to a multimillionaire from Singapore, now a vacation spot for the jet set, before transferring back to Podgorica for the night. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at our hotel, we leave the rooms and depart by private buses towards Mostar. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Vrelo Bosne tour (20 EUR). We will visit Vrelo Bosne, the largest national park in Sarajevo, which includes the source of the Bosna River and has been organized by Tito’s order, famous for its perfect walking trails, horse-drawn carriages, and authentic cafes. The journey to Mostar will take about 2.5 hours with breaks at some points along the way. Our first stop is in the city of Konjic, where we will see the famous Konjic bridge that has been restored by Turkey, dating back to the Ottoman era, and enjoy a coffee along the Neretva River. After that, we will arrive in Mostar, where we will see the Mostar Bridge during our walking city tour. (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 thanks to the significant contributions of the Republic of Turkey, it was reopened in 2004. We will see the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. After the Mostar tour, we will visit Počitelj village and have some free time. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Blagay Tour (20 EUR). We will transfer to Medjugorje (or its surroundings) for accommodation. Guests wishing can also participate in the optional tour to the Kravice Waterfalls, one of the most magnificent waterfalls in the Balkans (35 EUR). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Trebinje – Podgorica (Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva)
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for the Montenegrin capital, Podgorica. After a panoramic city tour in Podgorica, developed under European influence, we transfer to our hotel. Guests wishing can join the optional Kotor-Tivat-Perast-Budva tour (70 EUR). Our first stop is Kotor, a small city that is significant in terms of the historical and architectural heritage it houses, which has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1979. During our walking city tour, we will see Kotor’s most important buildings and start to circle Kotor Bay, where we will visit Perast, known for its stunning scenery featured on postcards. This bay’s precious coastal journey will end in Tivat, known as the Monaco of Montenegro. In Tivat, a place where luxury cafes are located, you can relax, swim, or take a walk on the beach to unwind from the day's fatigue. After our tour, we head to Budva. After a panoramic tour of Budva, we will make a stop to see St. Stefan, which was once a fishermen’s settlement that was publicized and later sold to a multimillionaire from Singapore, now a vacation spot for the jet set, before transferring back to Podgorica for the night. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Podgorica – Shkodra – Tirana (Lake Shkodra)
After breakfast at our hotel. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Skadar Lake tour with lunch included (65EUR). Known as Lake Shkodra, this lake is the largest in the Balkans. It is home to over 270 bird species, including those pelicans that are at risk of extinction, and this serene lake will enchant you with its nature. We will have lunch on the lake during this tour, which we will complete in Rijeka Crnojevica and then enter Albania via Shkodra. Upon arrival in Tirana, we will begin to explore the capital, Tirana. During our panoramic tour, we will see the Ethem Bey Mosque, the Historical Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House in Skanderbeg Square, which was constructed in 1614 by Suleiman Pasha and became the capital of Albania in 1920, a beautiful city that was stuck between wars throughout the 20th century and endured Enver Hoxha’s dictatorship for 40 years. Some other notable places we will see from our vehicle include the Parliament and Prime Minister buildings, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tirana Pyramid.
Day 5 Tirana - Istanbul
After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul at 02:45 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC284. Arrival in Istanbul at 05:25. We hope to see you on your next journey…
After breakfast at our hotel. Guests wishing can participate in the optional Skadar Lake tour with lunch included (65EUR). Known as Lake Shkodra, this lake is the largest in the Balkans. It is home to over 270 bird species, including those pelicans that are at risk of extinction, and this serene lake will enchant you with its nature. We will have lunch on the lake during this tour, which we will complete in Rijeka Crnojevica and then enter Albania via Shkodra. Upon arrival in Tirana, we will begin to explore the capital, Tirana. During our panoramic tour, we will see the Ethem Bey Mosque, the Historical Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and the Opera House in Skanderbeg Square, which was constructed in 1614 by Suleiman Pasha and became the capital of Albania in 1920, a beautiful city that was stuck between wars throughout the 20th century and endured Enver Hoxha’s dictatorship for 40 years. Some other notable places we will see from our vehicle include the Parliament and Prime Minister buildings, the Presidential Palace, Mother Teresa Square, and the Tirana Pyramid.
Day 5 Tirana - Istanbul
After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul at 02:45 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC284. Arrival in Istanbul at 05:25. We hope to see you on your next journey…
Total of Optional Tours 265 EUR, Advantageous Package 200 EUR
What's included
* Pegasus Airlines Economy Class Flight Tickets from Istanbul – Sarajevo / Tirana – Istanbul
* Local Transportation Services
* Local professional Turkish guiding services
* 1 Night Accommodation with Breakfast Included in 4* Hotels in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Medjugorje or Surroundings, and 1 Night in Podgorica, totaling 3 Nights
* Panoramic city tours of Podgorica, Trebinje, Mostar, Počitel, Konjic, Sarajevo
* 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 charges
* Local Transportation Services
* Local professional Turkish guiding services
* 1 Night Accommodation with Breakfast Included in 4* Hotels in Sarajevo, 1 Night in Medjugorje or Surroundings, and 1 Night in Podgorica, totaling 3 Nights
* Panoramic city tours of Podgorica, Trebinje, Mostar, Počitel, Konjic, Sarajevo
* 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 charges
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)
* Departure tax for abroad
* International travel health insurance
* 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)
* Departure tax for abroad
* International travel health insurance
Need to Know
- During the tour, having Euro will be sufficient for shopping and expenses in all countries included in the program. 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 advisable to bring a cardigan, etc. for the evening.
- On our tours, a rotation system is applied daily in the seating arrangement, so no fixed seat or front seat guarantee is given. Seat changes are organized by the tour guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there must be at least 3 days of accommodation in order to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Duty-free shopping limits when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons; Alcoholic beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic beverages (excluding alcoholic beverages with more than 22% alcohol, wine and champagne); Alcoholic beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic beverages (including alcoholic beverages with 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.
- Guides may make changes to the itinerary depending on weather and road conditions, provided that all places stated in the program are shown.
- Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge until 30 days before the tour. If the tour date is less than 30 days away, a 30% penalty applies; if it is 20 days or less away, a 100% penalty applies. Documents submitted with the cancellation request by the participant, such as hospital reports or workplace leave documents obtained from authorities in Turkey, are unfortunately not accepted for the cancellation of hotel and service bookings outside Turkey.
- Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the last cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Viyatravel.
- In cases where hotel names are not specified and only category information is given in the tour program, and/or options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by Viyatravel 2 days before departure.
- During fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the stated kilometers. In such a case, information will be provided by Viyatravel 15 days before the departure date.
- Triple rooms are provided subject to hotel availability, and the bed allocated to the third person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding beds and coach beds, participants in bookings for the third person and/or children are deemed to have accepted the possible tightness in the rooms and the bed type. Child discounts apply only to one child in the relevant age group staying with 2 adults.
- The breakfasts included in the tour program are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited and are generally a limited menu called continental breakfast, 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 2-3 hour tours at most, organized for the general introduction of cities and conducted panoramically from the vehicle with guide narration, without museum or archaeological site entrances. Panoramic tours, including other tours mentioned in the program, are not the responsibility of Viyatravel if they cannot be carried out on the day and time scheduled due to restrictions by local authorities on visiting or entering, closed roads due to any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot where possible in areas closed to vehicle access or where vehicles are not permitted.
- Waiting times at customs gates crossed by road during the trip may exceed standard times, and Viyatravel cannot be held responsible for any inconveniences arising from such delays.
- Extra tours are organized by local Viyatravel providers with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the required number is not reached, the tours may not be carried out, or the extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours 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 not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours arranged during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest stop along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at a roadside rest area before the extra tour starts and picked up from the same point after the tour is completed.
- For those joining tours by plane, check-in and boarding are personal responsibilities and must be completed before the flight at the relevant airline counters at the airport or online via the airline’s website.
- Viyatravel is not responsible for passengers who do not arrive at the airport at the times notified by Viyatravel for participation in the tour, who fail to complete check-in and boarding on time, or who complete check-in and boarding on time but do not board the plane. The costs of new round-trip tickets and all transfer expenses in the destination area required for those who miss the flight to join the tour are their responsibility.
- Viyatravel acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and special flights, or the times of the trip and flights before departure may change. Viyatravel is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the trip accepting the risk of schedule changes. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport taxes and airport service fees.
- The types of vehicles used in our tours are classified as follows according to the number of participants. The vehicle types listed below are assigned according to the number of people in each tour:
Buses: (used for 25–46 participants) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna