Albania - North Macedonia - Kosovo Dream Tour from Istanbul - 4 Nights 5 Days with Turkish Airlines TIA-PRN
About Albania - North Macedonia - Kosovo Dream Tour from Istanbul - 4 Nights 5 Days with Turkish Airlines TIA-PRN
This package tour departs from Istanbul, operates with Turkish Airlines flights, and lasts 4 nights and 5 days, covering Ohrid, Tirana, Skopje, Resen, Bitola, and Pristina. The itinerary takes place within North Macedonia, Albania, and Kosovo. Ohrid is a lakeside city on the UNESCO list, known for the Church of St. John at Kaneo and its old town streets. Accommodation is planned for 4 nights on a Bed & Breakfast basis. There are 4 departure dates between 30 June 2027 and 21 July 2027. Prices per person start at €1.050. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at €499. A supplement of €160 applies for a single room. On day 1, you fly from Istanbul to Tirana and check in at the hotel. Day 2 is free time in Ohrid; on day 3, you visit Skopje, Ohrid, and Resen, and on day 4, you visit Pristina and Skopje. On day 5, you return to Istanbul. You can choose your accommodation when booking: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). The hotels in the itinerary are as follows: Ohrid: 4-star hotels, Skopje: 4-star hotels, and Pristina: 4-star hotels. The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 4 nights of Bed & Breakfast accommodation, airport-hotel-airport transfers, and mandatory package tour liability insurance. The international departure fee, optional excursions organized by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, meals not specified in the itinerary, personal expenses, and tips for the guide and driver (optional) are not included. The complete list of inclusions and exclusions is provided in the “What’s Included” and “What’s Not Included” sections of the page.
Departure Dates
2 - 6 July 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
9 - 13 July 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
16 - 20 July 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
23 - 27 July 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 — Istanbul – Ohrid – Tirana
Meet at the international terminal of Istanbul Airport; you are advised to be there at least three hours before departure. Fly to Tirana on a Turkish Airlines flight (departure 08:00, arrival 08:45). During the day, visit the Church of St. Sophia, Tsar Samuel’s Fortress, Çınar Square and the Ohrid Halveti Lodge. Tirana — the capital of Albania, known for its colorful painted facades and spacious square. Church of St. Sophia — an 11th-century Byzantine church in Ohrid, known for its frescoes. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 — Ohrid
The day begins with an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. On the optional excursion, visit Resen, Bitola, the New Mosque, Haydar Kadı Mosque, the Atatürk Museum and Ohrid; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Free time follows the program. Resen — a town near Lake Prespa, known for the palace built by Resneli Niyazi Bey. Bitola — known historically as Manastır; the city where Atatürk received his military high school education. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 — Skopje – Ohrid – Resen
The day begins after an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. The itinerary takes us through Ohrid, Resen, Bitola and Skopje. During the day, we will see Bitola, the Ishakiye Mosque, the New Mosque and the Atatürk Museum. The optional excursion visits Matka Canyon; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Skopje — the capital of North Macedonia, spanning both banks of the Vardar River, with an Ottoman bazaar alongside a modern square. Matka Canyon — a canyon about 20 km from Skopje, known for its reservoir, boat tours and caves. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 — Pristina – Skopje
After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, the day begins. Travel from Skopje to Pristina. Today, you will see the Kosovo Museum, the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque Complex, and the Yaşar Pasha Mosque. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 — Pristina – Istanbul
After breakfast and checking out of the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport. You will return to Istanbul Airport on a Turkish Airlines flight (departure 20:25, arrival 23:05). The optional excursion includes visits to Prizren, the Halveti Tekke, Gazi Mehmet Pasha Hammam, Sinan Pasha Mosque and the City Fortress; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Prizren—a historic city in Kosovo—is explored through its stone bridge, bazaar and mosques.
Transport Information
Outbound: Turkish Airlines TK1073 — 08:00 IST Istanbul Airport → 08:45 TIA Tirana, Albania Rinas International
Return: Turkish Airlines TK1020 — 20:25 PRN Pristina, Serbia Pristina Intl. → 23:05 IST Istanbul Airport
Dates and Prices
Tour date: 2 - 6 July 2027
4* Oteller vb.-BB — double room per person 1.050 EUR, single room 1.210 EUR, child 499 EUR, infant 160 EUR
Tour date: 9 - 13 July 2027
4* Oteller vb.-BB — double room per person 1.050 EUR, single room 1.210 EUR, child 499 EUR, infant 160 EUR
Tour date: 16 - 20 July 2027
4* Oteller vb.-BB — double room per person 1.050 EUR, single room 1.210 EUR, child 499 EUR, infant 160 EUR
Tour date: 23 - 27 July 2027
4* Oteller vb.-BB — double room per person 1.050 EUR, single room 1.210 EUR, child 499 EUR, infant 160 EUR
Places to Visit
Hagia Sophia Church
Tsar Samuel's Fortress
Plane Tree Square
Ohrid Halveti Dervish Lodge
Resen
Bitola
Bitola
New Mosque
Haydar Kadı Mosque
Atatürk Museum
Ohrid
Ishakiye Mosque
New Mosque
Matka Canyon
Kosovo Museum
Fatih Sultan Mehmed Complex
Yaşar Pasha Mosque
Prizren
Halveti Tekke
Gazi Mehmet Pasha Hammam
Sinan Pasha Mosque
City Fortress
What’s Included
Economy class round-trip flight ticket for Istanbul (IST) – Tirana outbound / Pristina – Istanbul (IST) return with Turkish Airlines
1 night bed & breakfast accommodation in Skopje, 1 night in Ohrid, 1 night in Tirana
Airport taxes and service fees
Skopje, Ohrid, Tirana, Pristina city tours
Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers and intercity bus transfers
Professional guidance services
Compulsory Package Tour Liability Insurance (Professional liability insurance arranged in accordance with Law No. 1618.)
What’s Not Included
International departure tax (It is recommended to make the payment to the relevant banks before the travel date and to keep the receipt with you during travel.)
All personal expenses
Optional excursions organized by the guide
All sightseeing and tours not specified in the itinerary
Lunches and dinners
Entrance fees to museums, archaeological sites, etc.
Driver Gratuity
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days does the Ohrid & Tirana & Skopje tour from Istanbul take?
The tour is 4 nights 5 days. Accommodation is for 4 nights on a bed & breakfast basis.
Which cities does the tour cover?
The itinerary consists of Ohrid, Tirana, Skopje, Resen, Bitola, and Pristina stops, traveling within the borders of North Macedonia, Albania, and Kosovo.
What is included in the tour price?
The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 4 nights' Bed & Breakfast accommodation, airport-hotel-airport transfers, and compulsory package tour liability insurance. All items are listed in the “Included in the Price” section on the page.
What is not included in the tour price?
The international departure tax, optional excursions organized by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, meals not specified in the itinerary, personal expenses, and tips for the guide and driver (optional) are not included in the price. The full list is provided in the "Not Included in the Price" section.
Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?
Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Outbound: TK1073 08:00 IST – 08:45 TIA; Return: TK1020 20:25 PRN – 23:05 IST. Flight times may be changed by the airline; final times will be shared in the pre-tour information.
Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?
You can indicate your accommodation preference when booking via WhatsApp: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). Hotels on the itinerary: Ohrid: 4-star hotels, Skopje: 4-star hotels, and Pristina: 4-star hotels. A €160 supplement applies for single occupancy.
Are meals included in the price?
Accommodation is for 4 nights on a Bed & Breakfast basis. In Bed & Breakfast accommodation, only breakfast is included; lunch and dinner are at your own expense.
Are there child and infant rates?
The price for children aged 2–11 starts from €499, and for infants aged 0–1 from €160. Guests aged 12 and over are subject to the adult rate.
On which dates are departures available?
There are 4 departure dates between 30 June 2027 and 21 July 2027.
Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?
The advertised price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date, starting from €1,050. A single supplement of €160 applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.