Grand Balkan Tour 6 Countries from Istanbul - 6 Nights with Air Serbia

About Grand Balkan Tour 6 Countries from Istanbul - 6 Nights with Air Serbia

This package tour from Istanbul lasts 6 Nights 8 Days with Air Serbia flights and includes stops such as Sarajevo, Belgrade, Konjic, Mostar, Blagaj and Shkodra. The itinerary travels through Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo. Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for Baščaršija on the banks of the Miljacka River and its city center, where Ottoman and Austrian architecture stand side by side. Accommodation is planned as 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje or the surrounding area, 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Shkodra, 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Ohrid and 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Skopje (6 hotel nights in total). There are 3 departure dates between 17 October 2026 and 8 November 2026. The price starts at €1.090 per person. The price for children aged 2–11 starts at €779. A €200 supplement applies to guests wishing to stay in a single room. On Day 1, you fly from Istanbul to Belgrade and check in to the hotel. On Day 2, the tour follows the Sarajevo, Konjic and Mostar route; on Day 3, the Shkodra, Sarajevo and Kotor route; on Day 4, the Ohrid, Shkodra and Tirana route; on Day 5, the Skopje, Ohrid and Tetovo route; on Day 6, the Skopje and Prizren route; and on Day 7, the Skopje and Belgrade route. On Day 8, you return to Istanbul. You can select your accommodation when booking: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference). The hotels included in the program by city are: Sarajevo: 4-star hotels, Shkodra: 4-star hotels, Ohrid: 4-star hotels and Skopje: 4-star hotels. The price includes round-trip economy-class flights, airport taxes, 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje or the surrounding area, 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Shkodra, 1 night Bed & Breakfast in Ohrid and 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Skopje (6 hotel nights in total), panoramic city tours included in the program, professional English-speaking guide services 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 program, personal expenses, and guide and driver tips (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 – Sarajevo – Belgrade

The meeting point is at the international terminal of Istanbul Airport; you are advised to arrive at least three hours before the flight. You will fly to Belgrade with AIR SERBIA (departure 05:30, arrival 05:10). The optional excursion includes visits to Belgrade, Sarajevo, Baščaršija and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Dinner is included in the tour price. Belgrade — the capital of Serbia, known for its fortress, pedestrian streets and riverside venues. Sarajevo — the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a city where Ottoman bazaars stand alongside streets dating from the Austro-Hungarian period. Baščaršija — Sarajevo's bazaar, established in the 15th century; with its coppersmith workshops, small shops and Sebilj Fountain, it is considered the heart of the city. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 — Sarajevo – Konjic – Mostar

The day begins with an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. The day follows the Sarajevo, Konjic, Mostar and Blagaj route. During the day, you will visit Vrelo Bosne, Mostar Bridge, Koska Mehmet Pasha Mosque and the Blagaj Dervish Lodge. Dinner is included in the tour price. Free time follows the itinerary. Konjic — a town known for its 17th-century stone bridge over the Neretva and its woodcarving. Mostar — the centre of Herzegovina, known for its stone streets, bazaar and bridge over the Neretva. Mostar Bridge — built over the Neretva in the 16th century by architect Hayruddin, the bridge was rebuilt to its original design after its destruction in 1993 and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 — Shkodër – Sarajevo – Kotor

The day begins with an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. The day is spent along the Shkodra, Sarajevo, Kotor and Budva route. The day is set aside for an optional excursion; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Dinner is included in the tour price. Free time follows the program. Shkodra — a city in northern Albania known for Rozafa Castle and its lakeside. Kotor — explore its walled old town, narrow stone streets and church squares. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 — Ohrid – Shkodër – Tirana

The day begins with an open buffet breakfast at the hotel. The day's route runs through Ohrid, Shkodër, and Tirana. Ohrid, Skanderbeg Square, Ethem Bey Mosque, the Historic Clock Tower, the National History Museum, and Mother Teresa Square are visited during the day. Dinner is included in the tour price. Free time follows the program. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5 — Skopje – Ohrid – Tetovo

The day begins with an open buffet breakfast at the hotel. The route for the day takes in Skopje, Ohrid and Tetovo. During the day, you will see Ohrid, Alaca Mosque and the Vardar River. The optional excursion includes a visit to Matka; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Dinner is included in the tour price. There will be free time after the program. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 — Skopje – Prizren

After an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel, the day begins with a journey from Skopje to Prizren. The Prizren tour includes Matka Canyon, Pristina, the Sinan Pasha Mosque and Prizren Castle. The optional excursion visits Matka; those who do not join can enjoy free time at the hotel. Dinner is included in the tour price. The rest of the day is free. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7 — Skopje – Belgrade

The day begins with an open-buffet breakfast at the hotel. Travel from Skopje to Belgrade. The Belgrade tour includes Knez Mihailova and the Monument to the Handover of Keys. Lunch is at your own expense during free time. Free time follows the program. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 — Belgrade – Istanbul

Following breakfast and hotel check-out, transfer to the airport. Return to Istanbul Airport on an AIR SERBIA flight (departure 00:45, arrival 04:25).

Transport Information

Dates and Prices

Tour date: 9 - 16 November 2026

Tour date: 10 - 17 November 2026

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Sarajevo & Belgrade & Konjic tour from Istanbul take?

The tour is 6 Nights 8 Days. Accommodation consists of 1 Night Bed & Breakfast in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje or the surrounding area, 1 Night Bed & Breakfast in Shkodër, 1 Night Bed & Breakfast in Ohrid, and 2 Nights Bed & Breakfast in Skopje (6 hotel nights in total).

Which cities does the tour cover?

The itinerary includes stops in Sarajevo, Belgrade, Konjic, Mostar, Blagaj, Shkodra, Sarajevo, Kotor, Budva, Ohrid, Tirana, Skopje, Tetovo and Prizren, and travels within the borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo.

What is included in the tour price?

The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare, airport taxes, 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje or the surrounding area, 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Shkodra, 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Ohrid, and 2 nights of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Skopje (6 hotel nights in total), panoramic city tours listed in the itinerary, professional Turkish-speaking guide services, and mandatory package tour liability insurance. All items are listed in the “What's Included” 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 AIR SERBIA. Outbound: JU427 05:30 IST – 05:10 BEG; Return: JU426 00:45 BEG – 04:25 IST. Flight times may be changed by the airline; confirmed times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

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: Sarajevo: 4-star hotels, Shkodër: 4-star hotels, Ohrid: 4-star hotels, and Skopje: 4-star hotels. A €200 surcharge applies to guests wishing to stay in a single room.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation is on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night in Sarajevo, 1 night in Medjugorje or the surrounding area, 1 night in Shkoder, 1 night in Ohrid, and 2 nights in Skopje (6 hotel nights in total). Bed & Breakfast accommodation includes breakfast only; lunch and dinner are at your own expense.

Are there child and infant rates?

The price for children aged 2–11 starts from €779, and for infants aged 0–1 from €199. Guests aged 12 and over are subject to the adult rate.

On which dates are departures available?

There are 3 departure dates between October 17, 2026 and November 8, 2026.

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.