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The Tale of Thessaloniki and Kavala - 2026 Season
Per person, double room€89 ≈ ₺5,006
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Departure from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo / Return from Tirana to Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines
Skopje, Ohrid, Tirana, Belgrade, Sarajevo city tours
We meet with our valued guests at Istanbul Airport 3 hours before the flight. Departure to Sarajevo at 14:50 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1021. Arrival in Sarajevo at 14:40 local time.
Upon our arrival, we leave the airport and start our panoramic Sarajevo city tour. Baščaršija, one of the most exceptional bazaars in Europe, the Kuršumlija Madrasa which has been operating since the Ottoman period, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Clock Tower, Catholic Cathedral, Orthodox Churches, Jewish Synagogue, Latin Bridge where World War I broke out, and the Fatih Mosque attributed to Fatih Sultan Mehmet Han are among the places to be seen. We will complete our panoramic city tour at the Eternal Flame.
After our city tour, free time for rest and lunch. After free time, transfer to our hotel, room distribution, and check-in. Dinner will be served at our hotel.
Overnight at our hotel in Sarajevo.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Will be included in the price at the hotel.
Accommodation: Sarajevo
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Mostar. On the way, we see the famous Konjic Bridge in the city of Konjic, which has survived from the Ottoman period to the present day and whose restoration was carried out by Turkey, and we take a break for coffee by the Neretva River. Guests who wish can shop at the wooden handicraft workshops here.
After our tour, we depart for Mostar. During our Mostar city tour, we see the Mostar Bridge, built by Mimar Hayreddin in 1557, which is one of the masterpieces of Ottoman architecture. The bridge, which was destroyed by Croatian artillery during the war in 1992, was reopened in 2004 with the great contributions of the Republic of Turkey. After the Mostar Bridge, we see the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque.
Then we depart for Počitelj. We visit Počitelj, which is preserved with its historical texture and known as the Turkish Village, and see the structures built by the Ottomans in the 16th century.
After our trip, we return to our hotel in Sarajevo. Free time and dinner at our hotel.
Overnight at our hotel in Sarajevo.
Breakfast: Will be included in the price at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Will be included in the price at the hotel.
Accommodation: Sarajevo
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we depart for Belgrade by our private bus.
Upon our arrival in Belgrade, we begin our panoramic city tour. During our tour, we will see the Saint Sava Cathedral, Kalemegdan Fortress, Military Museum, Istanbul Gate, Clock Tower, Damat Ali Pasha Tomb, Zindan Gate, Leopoldov Gate, Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Fountain, Stefan Lazarevic Monument, Nebojsa Tower, Saborna Church, Republic Square, Terazije Square, and Tašmajdan Park.
After the city tour, we transfer to our hotel for room distribution and check-in. Then, free time. Dinner is at our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Included at the hotel.
Accommodation: Belgrade
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we have a full day of free time to get to know the city of Belgrade and its bazaars more closely. You can take a walk in the Kalemegdan Fortress area and Knez Mihailova Street, go shopping, or spend time in the cafes by the river. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel in Belgrade.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Included at the hotel.
Accommodation: Belgrade
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we leave Belgrade and depart for Skopje.
Upon our arrival in Skopje, we begin our panoramic city tour. In Skopje, the birthplace of our famous poet Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, the places we will see include the Yahya Pasha Mosque, Clock Tower, Old Bazaar, Isa Bey Mosque, Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Murat Pasha Mosque, Kapan Han, Suli Han, Daut Pasha Hamam, and the Stone Bridge.
We continue our walk along the banks of the Vardar River, observing the Turkish and Jewish quarters on the other side of the river. During this walk, we will see Macedonia Square, the Ottoman Bridge, and the Daut Pasha Hamam from the outside.
Then, we head to the Old Bazaar to start seeing the historical monuments. We visit the Kurşunlu Han, dating back to 1550, located within the Old Bazaar. In Skopje, where 17 inn buildings were constructed during the Ottoman period, only 3 remain today. We visit the Suli Han and Kapan Han, which were built in the second half of the 15th century.
Following our visits, there will be free time for shopping in the Old Bazaar. Among the products you can buy are Shushka peppers, Strumica peanuts, and traditional shoes (çarık). At the end of our tour, we transfer to our hotel and check into our rooms. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel in Skopje.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Included at the hotel.
Accommodation: Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we depart for Kosovo for a day trip.
We begin our panoramic tour of Pristina. The 19th-century Clock Tower, Kosovo Museum, the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Complex built by the Ottomans in the 15th century, the Yaşar Pasha Mosque, and the tomb of the Ottoman Sultan Murad I Hüdavendigâr, who was martyred here as a result of the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, are among the places we will visit.
After our trip, we depart for Prizren, another important center of Kosovo that houses many works from the Ottoman era. During our Prizren city tour, we will see the Halveti Tekke, Gazi Mehmet Pasha Hamam, the Ottoman cemetery, the Sinan Pasha Mosque, which is one of the most beautiful examples of the period's architecture, the Serbian Quarter where you can still see the destructive effects of the war, and the City Fortress dating back to the Roman period. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel in Skopje.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Included at the hotel.
Accommodation: Skopje
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we leave Skopje and depart for Ohrid.
During our journey, we will panoramically see the Palace of Resneli Niyazi, one of the three most famous figures of the Committee of Union and Progress, who gained fame for his activities during the Greco-Turkish War, located in Resen on our way.
Then, we arrive in Bitola (Monastir). During our city tour of Monastir, we visit the Old Bazaar, Bedesten, Ishakiye Mosque, Yeni Mosque, and the Military High School where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk graduated, and the Atatürk Museum, where you will experience the most emotional moments of the trip. After our trip, we arrive in Ohrid. During our Ohrid Bazaar tour, we will see St. Panteleymon, one of the most important Byzantine-era churches in Ohrid, the Church of St. Sophia, which is still used for concerts today, the Ancient Theatre from the Roman period, Tsar Samuel's Fortress, St. Bogorodica Perivlepta, Kuloğlu Mosque, Emin Mahmut Mosque, Chinar Square, Ohrid Halveti Tekke, and the historical streets of Ohrid. After our tour, there is free time for shopping and personal needs. In the evening, guests who wish can participate in the Balkan Night program with dinner. Overnight stay at our hotel in Ohrid.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Dinner: Will be taken at the Balkan night.
Accommodation: Ohrid
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we leave Ohrid and depart for Tirana, the capital of Albania. After border crossing procedures, we arrive in Tirana and begin our panoramic city tour. During our tour, we will see the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the historical Clock Tower, the National Museum, the Opera and Ballet Building, the Parliament and Prime Ministry Buildings, the Presidential Palace, and Skanderbeg Square. After our city tour, we transfer to Tirana Airport by our private vehicle at the time determined by our guide. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 20:25 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1078. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 00:15 local time.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be taken as an extra during the free time break.
Prices are per person in ₺. Child prices apply when sharing with two adults.
| Date | Double | Single | Triple | Child | Infant | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2026İstanbul | ₺45,024 | — | — | — | — | Last 4 seats |
| 07 Mar 2027İstanbul | ₺47,842 | — | — | — | — | Last 4 seats |
NOTES
***Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 40 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 21 days before the tour departure. Tours cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Prontotour.
***In cases where only category information is provided without specifying the name in the tour program and/or there are options for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Prontotour 48 hours before the trip departure.
**** Our hotels may change to "similar" ones due to operational reasons, while adhering to the committed star and category standards.
***During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than those specified in km. In such a case, information will be provided by Prontotour 15 days before the tour departure date.
*** Triple rooms can be provided according to hotel availability, and the bed allocated to the 3rd person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding or so-called coach beds, the 3rd person and/or child participating in the tour is deemed to have declared that they accept the potential crowding in the room and the bed type. Child discounts are valid for a single child staying with 2 adults who fits the age group.
***Breakfasts included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and usually consist of a limited menu called continental breakfast, including butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated for groups.
***Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for the general introduction of the cities, conducted panoramically with guide narration from inside the vehicle, and do not include museum or historical site entrances. Prontotour is not responsible for the failure to conduct these tours if they cannot take place due to roads closed by local authorities for any reason, including other tours specified in the program, or due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot where possible in areas with closed roads or where vehicle entry is not permitted.
***Extra tours are organized by our local Prontotour service provider with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the sufficient number is not reached, the trips cannot be made, or the prices, content, and vehicles used for extra trips 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 open/closed status of museums and historical sites in the places to be visited 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 to wait at a suitable rest facility on the way. These passengers are dropped off at a rest facility on the way before the extra tour starts and are picked up from the point where they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
*** Prontotour is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. There may be a risk of delay in scheduled and private flights, or flight times may change before the existing trip and flight. Prontotour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the trip by accepting the risk of time changes.
***All extra activities not included in the package tour program, such as ATV safari, boat tour, diving, jeep safari, parachute, hot air balloon, etc., are outside the scope of the Package Tour Contract and are a separate service. These services are not organized by our agency and are provided by independent third-party service providers. Guests purchase these activities at their own request and initiative and accept that they establish a direct contractual relationship with the relevant service provider. Our agency is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur during extra tours; the responsibility belongs to the company providing the service. The guest acknowledges that they know these types of activities involve risks, that their health condition is suitable for participation, and that all responsibility belongs to them. Furthermore, these activities are outside the scope of insurance.
GENERAL TERMS
General terms are an integral part of the 'Tour Brochure' and 'Tour Registration Contract' and cannot be considered independently.
1. Our Tour Program is organized with a certain participation requirement. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you by the operation department.
2. In cases where only category information is provided without specifying the name in the tour program and/or there are options for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by our agency 48 hours before the trip departure.
3. Tours may be combined with other agency tours. In such cases, Prontotour guests are under the responsibility of Prontotour.
4. This price list and program are valid until a new price list is issued.
5. Prices in all our package programs are limited to quotas of at least 10 people, and there may be a price increase for groups with a higher number of people. Please ask for price information.
6. If the passport issuance date for regular passports is more than 10 years ago, and more than 5 years ago for other passport types, the person participating in the trip cannot go abroad even if they have a valid visa, and visa processing cannot be done on the passport. Please check your passport information and details.
7. Passport police require a minimum validity of 6 months as of the travel date for all passport types (Ordinary, Special Stamped, Service Stamped, Diplomatic) for Turkish citizens or foreign nationals, even if they have a passport with a valid visa, when exiting from Turkish customs. For this reason, our agency does not approve passports with less than 6 months of validity. Prontotour has no compensation obligation towards the passenger due to passport holders with less than 6 months of validity not being able to participate in the tour.
8. Prontotour acts as an intermediary between the consumers participating in the trip and the ship, hotel, carrier companies, and all kinds of third parties and legal entities providing other services related to the trip. Therefore, the parties know that Prontotour is not responsible for the failure of consumers who register for the trip by applying to it to be present at the specified vehicle programs, times, and places contrary to the agreements made between the Agency and the institutions undertaking the transport; for any delays of land, air, and sea vehicles; for any disruptions, material or moral damages, accidents, or faulty services of accommodation facilities arising from strikes, terrorism, war, and the possibility of war, or similar force majeure reasons, or from the fault of the person using the transport vehicle, or from the personal faults of third parties, or from unforeseeable technical issues, as the agency does not have the capacity of an operator and is not directly responsible as the primary perpetrator.
9. For all international departures with customs, it is necessary to be present at the relevant port 3 hours before the tour departure time. Especially guests who will come to ports or airports by domestic flights from other cities must adjust their flight times according to the time they need to be at the port. Responsibility for being late and/or not being able to participate in the tour for this reason belongs to the passenger, and Prontotour has no compensation obligation towards the passenger. If the relevant airline has an online check-in site, it is recommended to perform check-in procedures personally 24 hours before the tour departure.
10. Prontotour acts as an intermediary between our passengers and the airline and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. Flight times may change before the flight. All flight times must be confirmed by the passenger 48 hours before the tour departure time. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
11. Breakfasts included in the tour program at the hotel are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and usually consist of a limited menu called Continental breakfast, including butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated for groups.
12. Triple rooms can be provided according to hotel availability, and the bed allocated to the 3rd person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding or so-called coach beds, the 3rd person and/or child participating in the tour is deemed to have declared that they accept the potential crowding in the room and the bed type. Child discounts are valid for a single child staying with 2 adults who fits the age group.
13. Since there are a limited number of TWIN (2 separate beds) rooms in hotels, please check your TWIN room request before booking.
14. In cases where children under 18 years of age, who are not considered adults, do not participate in the tour with one or both of their parents, it is mandatory to have the necessary consent forms with them during the trip.
15. Panoramic city tour is a 2-3 hour tour organized for the introduction of cities and can be organized on different days provided that the content does not change. It does not include museum or historical site entrances. Extra tours are carried out with the number of people determined by the tour leader, and their days can be changed by the tour leader according to the flow of the program. Tours may not take place depending on weather conditions. Trips or tours that are not allowed to be visited or gone to by local authorities for any reason will not be conducted. Prontotour cannot be held responsible for the failure to conduct these trips or tours.
16. Individuals must have their health problems, pregnancy status, medications they use continuously, and relevant reports regarding these medications with them during their participation in the tour.
17. For extra tours to be made on the way, our guests who will not participate in the tour will be directed by the tour leader to rest areas where they can benefit from public transport vehicles before entering the city.
18. Tour - Airport - Tour Leader - Hotel information will be provided by your sales consultant via email and verbally 48 hours before the tour departure.
19. A passport is an official document, and the passport police have the authority to deny you entry to the country for reasons such as it being damaged in any way, soiled, or having tears, especially in the stitching or pages. In such a case, the responsibility belongs to the passenger.
20. For visa application, a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end date of the tour and documents requested by the consulate are required. There is no visa application for Turkish passport holders to participate in this tour. People who want to participate in the Dubrovnik Extra tour must obtain a Croatian visa. Those with a valid Schengen visa or holders of a Green passport do not need to obtain a visa to participate in the Dubrovnik tour. Having obtained a visa does not mean that entry to the country can be made. The passport police have the authority to deny the passenger entry to the country. In such a case, the responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Draft — legal review required. Cancellation & Refund Cancellation & Refund
Istanbul Airport - Sarajevo Airport Turkish Airlines TK1021 14:50 14:40
Tirana Airport - Istanbul Airport Turkish Airlines TK1078 20:25 00:15
