Great Italy Greece Balkan Tour - Ankara
23 October 2026 – 30 October 2026
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7 Nights, 9 Days
Tour details
Special Days:
January Semester: January 23
April Semester and Ramadan Feast: March 14
April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: April 17
Day 1/2 – Ankara – Sofia – Belgrade
On the first day of the tour, we will depart from in front of the National Library at 14:30, from the Ümitköy Bridge at 15:00 and from the Eryaman Optimum at 15:45, arriving at Kapıkule via Edirne. After completing customs and passport procedures, we will enter Bulgaria. Following this, we will arrive in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. A panoramic city tour of Sofia will be conducted after arrival. Points of interest during our tour include St. Nedelya Church, Rotunda Church, Russian Church, St. Sofia Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Prime Ministry, Parliament, Sofia University, and Banya Bashi Mosque. After our Sofia tour, we will head towards Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. After arrival, transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7: Rome
After breakfast, we will carry out a city introduction tour of Rome. Points of interest include Vatican, considered the center of Christianity, St. Peter's Cathedral, and the Venetian Square designed by famous architect Bernini. After that, we will see the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trajan's Forum, Circus Maximus, Venice Square where Mussolini addressed the public, Victor Emmanuel Monument, the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), and the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna). Free time in the city. Overnight stay at your hotel. After some rest, guests wishing to can join the optional Night Tour of Rome (Extra €45) organized by your guide. During the tour, we will have the opportunity to capture the view of Rome illuminated at night from the Lovers' Hill, and we will see major sights such as Navona Square, the Pantheon, the Colosseum, Via Del Corso, and Piazza Del Popolo under the evening lights. Overnight at the hotel.
LARGE ITALY & GREECE & BALKAN TOUR
7 Nights – 9 Days
Sofia – Belgrade – Ljubljana – Verona – Milan – Venice – Florence – Pisa
Siena – Rome – Pompeii – Igoumenitsa – Thessaloniki
7 Nights – 9 Days
Sofia – Belgrade – Ljubljana – Verona – Milan – Venice – Florence – Pisa
Siena – Rome – Pompeii – Igoumenitsa – Thessaloniki
Tour Departure Dates:
January 23 / March 14 / April 17 / April 24 / May 15 / May 22 / May 23 / June 5 / June 12 / June 19 / June 26 / June 27 / July 3 / July 4 / July 10 / July 11 / July 17 / July 18 / July 24 / July 25 / July 31 / August 1 / August 7 / August 8 / August 14 / August 15 / August 21 / August 22 / August 28 / August 29 / September 4 / September 18 / September 25 / October 9 / October 16 / October 23 / November 6 / November 7
January 23 / March 14 / April 17 / April 24 / May 15 / May 22 / May 23 / June 5 / June 12 / June 19 / June 26 / June 27 / July 3 / July 4 / July 10 / July 11 / July 17 / July 18 / July 24 / July 25 / July 31 / August 1 / August 7 / August 8 / August 14 / August 15 / August 21 / August 22 / August 28 / August 29 / September 4 / September 18 / September 25 / October 9 / October 16 / October 23 / November 6 / November 7
Special Days:
January Semester: January 23
April Semester and Ramadan Feast: March 14
April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: April 17
May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day: May 15
Kurban Bayramı (Feast of Sacrifice): May 22 / May 23
July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day: July 10 / July 11
Republic Day: October 23
November Semester: November 6 / November 7
Kurban Bayramı (Feast of Sacrifice): May 22 / May 23
July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day: July 10 / July 11
Republic Day: October 23
November Semester: November 6 / November 7
Day 1/2 – Ankara – Sofia – Belgrade
On the first day of the tour, we will depart from in front of the National Library at 14:30, from the Ümitköy Bridge at 15:00 and from the Eryaman Optimum at 15:45, arriving at Kapıkule via Edirne. After completing customs and passport procedures, we will enter Bulgaria. Following this, we will arrive in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. A panoramic city tour of Sofia will be conducted after arrival. Points of interest during our tour include St. Nedelya Church, Rotunda Church, Russian Church, St. Sofia Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Prime Ministry, Parliament, Sofia University, and Banya Bashi Mosque. After our Sofia tour, we will head towards Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. After arrival, transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Belgrade - Venice
After breakfast, we will empty our rooms and head towards Venice. Guests wishing to can visit Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana (Extra €45), organized by your guide along the route. During our panoramic city tour, we will see the Ljubljana River, the Parliament building, Ljubljana University, Old Square, Dragon Statue, Dragon Bridge, Tivoli Park, St. Nicholas Cathedral, and Preseren Square. After leaving the city, we will arrive in Venice. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, we will empty our rooms and head towards Venice. Guests wishing to can visit Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana (Extra €45), organized by your guide along the route. During our panoramic city tour, we will see the Ljubljana River, the Parliament building, Ljubljana University, Old Square, Dragon Statue, Dragon Bridge, Tivoli Park, St. Nicholas Cathedral, and Preseren Square. After leaving the city, we will arrive in Venice. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Venice - (Milan & Verona)
After breakfast, we have free time. Guests wishing to can join the full-day optional Milan & Verona tour (Extra €95) organized by your guide. First, we will visit Verona, where the famous love story of Romeo and Juliet took place. We will have the opportunity to see the Historic Arena where concerts still take place, the Signori Palace, and Erbe Square. After departing from Verona, we will head to Milan, the city of industry and fashion. During our Milan city tour, we will walk along the chic streets to arrive at the famous Duomo Square. In the square, we will see the Duomo Cathedral, one of Italy's most important and architecturally magnificent works. We will complete our time in Milan by shopping on the famous Buenos Aires Boulevard and return to Venice. Accommodation at our hotel.
After breakfast, we have free time. Guests wishing to can join the full-day optional Milan & Verona tour (Extra €95) organized by your guide. First, we will visit Verona, where the famous love story of Romeo and Juliet took place. We will have the opportunity to see the Historic Arena where concerts still take place, the Signori Palace, and Erbe Square. After departing from Verona, we will head to Milan, the city of industry and fashion. During our Milan city tour, we will walk along the chic streets to arrive at the famous Duomo Square. In the square, we will see the Duomo Cathedral, one of Italy's most important and architecturally magnificent works. We will complete our time in Milan by shopping on the famous Buenos Aires Boulevard and return to Venice. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 5: Venice - Florence
After breakfast, we will head to the center of Venice. Upon arrival in Venice, we will walk towards St. Mark's Square to get to know Venice. Guests who confirm will reach the historic St. Mark's Square via special vaporetto (Extra €15). The sights include St. Mark's Square and Cathedral, the Doge's Palace, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, all visited with our guide. Guests wishing to can join the optional Gondola ride organized by your guide (Extra €45). With gondolas, we will take a tour of the canals, allowing us to explore the romantic and historical canals in more detail. After our visit to Venice, we will proceed to Florence. Guests wishing to can participate in the Pisa tour. In Pisa, we will see the bell tower famous for its lean, Campo dei Miracoli (Duomo Square), and the cylindrical Baptistery. (Extra €55) Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, we will head to the center of Venice. Upon arrival in Venice, we will walk towards St. Mark's Square to get to know Venice. Guests who confirm will reach the historic St. Mark's Square via special vaporetto (Extra €15). The sights include St. Mark's Square and Cathedral, the Doge's Palace, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, all visited with our guide. Guests wishing to can join the optional Gondola ride organized by your guide (Extra €45). With gondolas, we will take a tour of the canals, allowing us to explore the romantic and historical canals in more detail. After our visit to Venice, we will proceed to Florence. Guests wishing to can participate in the Pisa tour. In Pisa, we will see the bell tower famous for its lean, Campo dei Miracoli (Duomo Square), and the cylindrical Baptistery. (Extra €55) Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Florence – Rome
After breakfast, we will empty our rooms and upon arrival in the city, we will conduct a city tour of Florence. During this tour, we will see the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Uffizi Art Gallery, San Giovanni Baptistery, Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, and Signoria Palace. After the tour, guests will have free time in the city center to explore and shop. After the tour, we will head to Rome. Guests wishing to can join the optional tour of Siena, an important historical city in the Tuscany region. We will make a journey through time by exploring the historic medieval streets from etruscan times. We will see the Siena square and examples of Gothic Roman architecture. (Extra €65) Transfer to the hotel, room distribution, and overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, we will empty our rooms and upon arrival in the city, we will conduct a city tour of Florence. During this tour, we will see the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Uffizi Art Gallery, San Giovanni Baptistery, Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, and Signoria Palace. After the tour, guests will have free time in the city center to explore and shop. After the tour, we will head to Rome. Guests wishing to can join the optional tour of Siena, an important historical city in the Tuscany region. We will make a journey through time by exploring the historic medieval streets from etruscan times. We will see the Siena square and examples of Gothic Roman architecture. (Extra €65) Transfer to the hotel, room distribution, and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7: Rome
After breakfast, we will carry out a city introduction tour of Rome. Points of interest include Vatican, considered the center of Christianity, St. Peter's Cathedral, and the Venetian Square designed by famous architect Bernini. After that, we will see the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trajan's Forum, Circus Maximus, Venice Square where Mussolini addressed the public, Victor Emmanuel Monument, the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), and the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna). Free time in the city. Overnight stay at your hotel. After some rest, guests wishing to can join the optional Night Tour of Rome (Extra €45) organized by your guide. During the tour, we will have the opportunity to capture the view of Rome illuminated at night from the Lovers' Hill, and we will see major sights such as Navona Square, the Pantheon, the Colosseum, Via Del Corso, and Piazza Del Popolo under the evening lights. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Rome – Brindisi (Bari)
After breakfast, we will head to Italy’s port city of Bari or Brindisi. A tour of the ancient city of Pompeii will be organized by your guide along the route at a discounted price (Extra €80). In this tour, we will visit Pompeii, one of the few ancient cities that has been preserved the best, located at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, where remains of shops, homes of villagers, an amphitheater, and city squares were found due to the volcanic eruption. After the tour, we will proceed to the port. After completing customs procedures, we will take our seats, and depart at 23:30. Our night will be spent on the ferry.
After breakfast, we will head to Italy’s port city of Bari or Brindisi. A tour of the ancient city of Pompeii will be organized by your guide along the route at a discounted price (Extra €80). In this tour, we will visit Pompeii, one of the few ancient cities that has been preserved the best, located at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, where remains of shops, homes of villagers, an amphitheater, and city squares were found due to the volcanic eruption. After the tour, we will proceed to the port. After completing customs procedures, we will take our seats, and depart at 23:30. Our night will be spent on the ferry.
Day 9: Igoumenitsa – Thessaloniki – Ankara
In the morning, we will arrive at Igoumenitsa port and head towards Thessaloniki. Afterward, we will conduct a city tour of Thessaloniki. During the city tour, we will see the waterfront, White Tower, Rotunda, Exhibition Square, Ottoman and Byzantine monuments, the largest cathedral in Greece, Ayia Dimitrios Cathedral, and the statue of Alexander the Great. At the end of the tour, we will visit the house of our Great Leader Atatürk. After a short break, we will take a walk along the waterfront famous for its cafes and try the famous Greek coffee Frappe. After the city tour, we will have free time. Meeting at the appointed time by the guide and we will arrive at Ipsala via İskece, Gümülcine, and Dedeağaç. After the customs procedures, we will arrive in Ankara via Tekirdağ. Our tour comes to an end. We hope to see you again on another tour organization. (Due to customs passage, the estimated arrival time is 08:30 the next day.)
In the morning, we will arrive at Igoumenitsa port and head towards Thessaloniki. Afterward, we will conduct a city tour of Thessaloniki. During the city tour, we will see the waterfront, White Tower, Rotunda, Exhibition Square, Ottoman and Byzantine monuments, the largest cathedral in Greece, Ayia Dimitrios Cathedral, and the statue of Alexander the Great. At the end of the tour, we will visit the house of our Great Leader Atatürk. After a short break, we will take a walk along the waterfront famous for its cafes and try the famous Greek coffee Frappe. After the city tour, we will have free time. Meeting at the appointed time by the guide and we will arrive at Ipsala via İskece, Gümülcine, and Dedeağaç. After the customs procedures, we will arrive in Ankara via Tekirdağ. Our tour comes to an end. We hope to see you again on another tour organization. (Due to customs passage, the estimated arrival time is 08:30 the next day.)
What's included
*Bus transportation service between Ankara – Sofia – Belgrade – Venice – Florence – Rome – Bari – Igoumenitsa – Thessaloniki.
*City tours to be conducted in Roma – Florence – Venice – Thessaloniki – Belgrade – Sofia.
*1 Night Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Belgrade.
*2 Nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Venice (surrounding area).
*1 Night Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Florence (surrounding area).
*2 Nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Rome.
*Ferry journey between Bari (Brindisi) and Igoumenitsa.
*Professional Turkish guiding services.
*Limited water supply on board.
*All highway check-point and parking fees.
*Customs duties.
*City tours to be conducted in Roma – Florence – Venice – Thessaloniki – Belgrade – Sofia.
*1 Night Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Belgrade.
*2 Nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Venice (surrounding area).
*1 Night Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Florence (surrounding area).
*2 Nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a 3* or 4* hotel in Rome.
*Ferry journey between Bari (Brindisi) and Igoumenitsa.
*Professional Turkish guiding services.
*Limited water supply on board.
*All highway check-point and parking fees.
*Customs duties.
Not included
*Visa fee and service charge (Multiple Entry Schengen Visa)
*Departure tax,
*Travel Health Insurance
*Extra tours.
*City Accommodation Taxes, Italy Headset Service, Venice Entrance Fee (50 EUR per person, paid to the guide during the tour)
*Museum, archaeological site, etc. entrance fees
*Lunch and Dinner,
*Extra tours organized by the guide
*All personal expenses,
*Voluntary chauffeur tips
*Departure tax,
*Travel Health Insurance
*Extra tours.
*City Accommodation Taxes, Italy Headset Service, Venice Entrance Fee (50 EUR per person, paid to the guide during the tour)
*Museum, archaeological site, etc. entrance fees
*Lunch and Dinner,
*Extra tours organized by the guide
*All personal expenses,
*Voluntary chauffeur tips
Need to Know
- All participating guests must possess a valid Multi-Entry Schengen visa for the entire duration of the tour. (Green passport holders are exempt from the visa requirement.)
- To enable shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the tour, it is sufficient to carry Euros. In regions where 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 sweater or similar clothing for the evening.
- On our tours, a rotation system (seat changing) is applied daily regarding seat planning; therefore, fixed seats and front seat guarantees are not provided. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a mandatory minimum stay of 3 days to be able to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Duty-free shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons; Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of spirits (spirits containing more than 22% alcohol, excluding wine and champagne); Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of spirits (spirits containing less than 22% alcohol, including wine and champagne); Perfume: 600 ml; Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items; Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg; Coffee: 1 kg; Tea: 1 kg
- Guides may make changes to the program flow while ensuring all locations specified in the program are shown, depending on weather and road conditions.
- Guests who register for the tour have a free cancellation right up to 30 days before the departure date. If the cancellation is made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if 20 days or less remain, a 100% penalty applies. Documents such as hospital reports issued by Turkish authorities, work leave certificates, etc., submitted along with a participant's cancellation request, are unfortunately not accepted for cancellations of hotels and services booked outside Turkey.
- Our tour programs are organized subject to a minimum participation of 25 people. 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 by Holitera Turizm.
- In cases where only category information is provided without specific names in the tour program and/or options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Holitera Turizm 2 days before the tour departure.
- During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances exceeding the specified kilometers. In such cases, information will be provided by Holitera Turizm 15 days prior to the tour departure date.
- Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability. In these rooms, the bed assigned to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or referred to as coach beds, participants booking triple rooms for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have accepted any potential crowding and the type of bed in the room. Child discounts apply only to one child accompanying two adults within the eligible age group.
- Breakfasts included in the tour package are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited, generally as a limited continental menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated specifically for the group.
- Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for general introduction to cities, conducted from the vehicle with guide commentary, and do not include entry to museums or historical sites. Holitera Turizm is not responsible for the inability to conduct these panoramic tours if they cannot be visited or entered due to restrictions imposed by local authorities on the day and time of the tour (including other scheduled tours), closure due to any event, closed roads, or if the tour becomes impossible due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot, depending on available facilities, at points where vehicles are not allowed due to closed roads or access restrictions.
- Waiting times at customs checkpoints crossed by road during travel may exceed standard limits; Holitera Turizm cannot be held liable for any negative consequences arising from such waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by the local Holitera Turizm partner we use, subject to a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not met, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicles used for extra tours may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on the open/closed status of museums and historical sites at the destinations and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from that point after the main tour is completed.
- Check-in and boarding procedures for individuals joining air-inclusive tours are personal matters and must be completed by the guest either at airline counters at the airport before the flight or online via the airline company's website.
- Holitera Turizm is not responsible for flights not being realized by guests who fail to appear at the designated airport at the times announced by Holitera Turizm for tour participation, fail to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or complete them on time but do not board the aircraft. All costs incurred for round-trip new flight tickets and transfers in the destination area required for passengers who miss their flight to join the tour are borne by themselves.
- Holitera Turizm acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be risks of delays in scheduled and special flights, or times may change prior to the existing tour and flight. Holitera Turizm is obligated to notify of such changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchases the tour accepting the risk of time changes. Children aged 0-2 years do not pay airport taxes or airport service fees.
- Vehicle types used in our tours are classified as follows based on the number of passengers. The vehicle types listed below are determined according to the number of people in each tour:
Buses: (Used for groups of 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for groups of 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for groups up to 16 people) *VW Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
- All guests are deemed to have accepted the above terms upon completing the purchase of the tour.
- To enable shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the tour, it is sufficient to carry Euros. In regions where 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 sweater or similar clothing for the evening.
- On our tours, a rotation system (seat changing) is applied daily regarding seat planning; therefore, fixed seats and front seat guarantees are not provided. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a mandatory minimum stay of 3 days to be able to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Duty-free shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons; Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of spirits (spirits containing more than 22% alcohol, excluding wine and champagne); Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of spirits (spirits containing less than 22% alcohol, including wine and champagne); Perfume: 600 ml; Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items; Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg; Coffee: 1 kg; Tea: 1 kg
- Guides may make changes to the program flow while ensuring all locations specified in the program are shown, depending on weather and road conditions.
- Guests who register for the tour have a free cancellation right up to 30 days before the departure date. If the cancellation is made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if 20 days or less remain, a 100% penalty applies. Documents such as hospital reports issued by Turkish authorities, work leave certificates, etc., submitted along with a participant's cancellation request, are unfortunately not accepted for cancellations of hotels and services booked outside Turkey.
- Our tour programs are organized subject to a minimum participation of 25 people. 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 by Holitera Turizm.
- In cases where only category information is provided without specific names in the tour program and/or options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Holitera Turizm 2 days before the tour departure.
- During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances exceeding the specified kilometers. In such cases, information will be provided by Holitera Turizm 15 days prior to the tour departure date.
- Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability. In these rooms, the bed assigned to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or referred to as coach beds, participants booking triple rooms for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have accepted any potential crowding and the type of bed in the room. Child discounts apply only to one child accompanying two adults within the eligible age group.
- Breakfasts included in the tour package are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited, generally as a limited continental menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated specifically for the group.
- Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for general introduction to cities, conducted from the vehicle with guide commentary, and do not include entry to museums or historical sites. Holitera Turizm is not responsible for the inability to conduct these panoramic tours if they cannot be visited or entered due to restrictions imposed by local authorities on the day and time of the tour (including other scheduled tours), closure due to any event, closed roads, or if the tour becomes impossible due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot, depending on available facilities, at points where vehicles are not allowed due to closed roads or access restrictions.
- Waiting times at customs checkpoints crossed by road during travel may exceed standard limits; Holitera Turizm cannot be held liable for any negative consequences arising from such waiting times.
- Extra tours are organized by the local Holitera Turizm partner we use, subject to a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not met, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicles used for extra tours may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on the open/closed status of museums and historical sites at the destinations and weather conditions.
- Extra tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from that point after the main tour is completed.
- Check-in and boarding procedures for individuals joining air-inclusive tours are personal matters and must be completed by the guest either at airline counters at the airport before the flight or online via the airline company's website.
- Holitera Turizm is not responsible for flights not being realized by guests who fail to appear at the designated airport at the times announced by Holitera Turizm for tour participation, fail to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or complete them on time but do not board the aircraft. All costs incurred for round-trip new flight tickets and transfers in the destination area required for passengers who miss their flight to join the tour are borne by themselves.
- Holitera Turizm acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be risks of delays in scheduled and special flights, or times may change prior to the existing tour and flight. Holitera Turizm is obligated to notify of such changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchases the tour accepting the risk of time changes. Children aged 0-2 years do not pay airport taxes or airport service fees.
- Vehicle types used in our tours are classified as follows based on the number of passengers. The vehicle types listed below are determined according to the number of people in each tour:
Buses: (Used for groups of 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for groups of 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for groups up to 16 people) *VW Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
- All guests are deemed to have accepted the above terms upon completing the purchase of the tour.