Western Balkans Panorama from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines 5 Nights 6 Days - Tirana & Budva & Sarajevo & Belgrade

About Western Balkans Panorama from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines 5 Nights 6 Days - Tirana & Budva & Sarajevo & Belgrade

This package tour from Istanbul lasts 5 nights 6 days with Turkish Airlines flights and covers the route of Budva, Tirana, Sarajevo, Mostar and Belgrade. The itinerary takes place within the borders of Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. Budva is a tourist hub in Montenegro, known for its walled Old Town and beaches on the Adriatic coast. Accommodation is planned for 5 nights. The tour operates with a single departure on 6 March 2027. Prices start at €1.070 per person. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at €639. A €180 supplement applies to guests staying in a single room. On day 1, you fly from Istanbul to Tirana and check in to your hotel. Day 2 is free time in Budva; on day 3, you visit Sarajevo, Budva and Mostar; day 4 is free time in Sarajevo; and on day 5, you visit Belgrade and Sarajevo. On day 6, you return to Istanbul. Accommodation is selected when booking: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). The hotels included in the itinerary by city are: Budva: 4-star hotels, Sarajevo: 4* Hotel - BB (Sarajevo), and Belgrade: 4-star hotels. The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 5 nights’ accommodation, breakfast at the hotels, airport–hotel–airport transfers, the panoramic city tours listed in the itinerary, professional Turkish-speaking guide services, and compulsory package tour liability insurance. The international departure fee, optional excursions organized by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, personal expenses, and tips for the guide and driver (optional) are not included. The full list of inclusions and exclusions is provided in the “Included in the Price” and “Not Included in the Price” sections on the page.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Budva – Tirana

The meeting point is at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport; passengers are advised to be ready at least three hours before the flight. The flight to Tirana is with Turkish Airlines (departure 08:10, arrival 07:50). The Tirana tour includes Skanderbeg Square, the National History Museum, the Palace of Culture, the Et'hem Bey Mosque and Budva. Tirana — the capital of Albania, known for its colorful painted facades and spacious squares. Belgrade — the capital of Serbia, known for its fortress, pedestrian streets and riverside venues. Skanderbeg Square — Tirana's central square; museums, a mosque and a clock tower overlook it. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 — Budva

After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, begin the day. An optional excursion visits Perast, the Bay of Kotor, St. Tryphon's Cathedral, the Sea Gate and Flour Square; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Perast — a baroque town on the bay, with the island of Our Lady of the Rocks offshore. Bay of Kotor — a fjord-like bay on the Adriatic, listed by UNESCO. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 3 — Sarajevo – Budva – Mostar

After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, the day begins. The itinerary takes in Budva, Mostar and Sarajevo. During the day, you will see Mostar Bridge, the Old Bridge of Mostar, the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Baščaršija, Sebilj Square, Coppersmiths’ Street, the Latin Bridge, the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the Eternal Flame Memorial. There is free time after the tour. Budva — a resort town on the Adriatic coast, known for its walled Old Town and beaches. Mostar — the centre of Herzegovina, known for its stone streets, bazaar and bridge over the Neretva River. Sarajevo — the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where Ottoman-era bazaars stand alongside streets dating from the Austro-Hungarian period. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 — Sarajevo

The day begins with an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. An optional excursion includes the Tunnel of Hope, the Bosna River, Vrelo Bosne National Park, Travnik Castle, the Alaca Mosque, and the Suleymaniye Mosque. Those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Tunnel of Hope—a tunnel dug by hand beneath the airport runway during the years of the siege, now open to visitors as a museum. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 — Sarajevo – Belgrade

After an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel, the day begins. Travel from Sarajevo to Belgrade. The Belgrade tour includes Bajrakli Mosque and Kalemegdan. The optional excursion includes a visit to Skadarlija; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Free time follows the tour. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 — Belgrade – Istanbul

After breakfast and checking out of the hotel, transfer to the airport. Return to Istanbul Airport on a Turkish Airlines flight (departure 20:15, arrival 00:05). The optional excursion includes the Museum of Yugoslavia, the Nikola Tesla Museum, the Danube River in Belgrade, Gardoš Tower, Travnik, Vrelo Bosne and the Tunnel of Hope; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel.

Transport Information

Dates and Prices

Tour date: 8 - 13 March 2027

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Budva & Tirana & Sarajevo tour from Istanbul take?

The tour is 5 nights and 6 days. Accommodation is for 5 nights.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The route consists of stops in Budva, Tirana, Sarajevo, Mostar, and Belgrade, traveling through Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia.

What is included in the tour price?

The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 5 nights' accommodation, breakfast at the hotels, airport–hotel–airport transfers, the panoramic city tours in the itinerary, professional Turkish-speaking guide services and compulsory package tour liability insurance. All inclusions are listed in the "What's Included" section on the page.

What is not included in the tour price?

The international departure fee, optional excursions arranged by the guide, museum and archaeological site entrance fees, personal expenses, and guide and driver tips (optional) are not included in the price. The full list is provided under “Not Included in the Price.”

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Outbound: TK1073 08:10 IST – 07:50 TIA; Return: TK1084 20:15 BEG – 00:05 IST. Flight times may be changed by the airline; the confirmed times will be shared before the tour.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

You can specify your accommodation preference when booking via WhatsApp: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). Hotels on the itinerary: Budva: 4-star hotels, Sarajevo: 4-star hotel - BB (Sarajevo) and Belgrade: 4-star hotels. A €180 supplement applies to guests wishing to stay in a single room.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices start from €639 for children aged 2–11, and €200 for infants aged 0–1. Ages 12 and above are subject to adult rates.

On which dates are departures available?

The tour departs on March 6, 2027, and lasts 5 nights.

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, professional Turkish-speaking guiding service is included in the tour price. The guide accompanies the group throughout the program.

Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?

The published price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date, starting from €1,070. A single supplement of €180 applies for solo travelers.