Browse through our expert-crafted Balkans 10-Day tours. Discover Istanbul, Athens, Cappadocia during the 10-Day and experience the best of Balkans today!
From the beautiful Baroque churches of Budapest to the haunted castles of Transylvania, this ten-day journey across Eastern Europe provides a fascinating insight into an intriguing region. Learn about the failed Turkish invasion of Eger and take a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women. Become acquainted with traditional Romanian culture and customs in Maramures, tour the medieval churches of Brasov, including Bran Castle and dine with a local family on an overnight homestay in Viscri. Explore Bucharest on a guided tour and enjoy free time soak up the city’s atmosphere. This journey perfectly introduces two Eastern European treasures, soaked in fascinating history and modern-day delights.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maram
Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov
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Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Turkey with a meticulously crafted itinerary that seamlessly blends ancient cities, stunning coastlines, historical landmarks, and modern Turkish culture. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this adventure offers travelers a comprehensive and diverse exploration of this remarkable country.
The tour commences in Istanbul, a dynamic metropolis where the past and present converge in harmony. Travelers experience the city's cosmopolitan vibrancy alongside its ancient wonders, providing a perfect introduction to Turkey's rich heritage.
The journey then takes a poignant turn as travelers visit the battlefields and memorials of Gallipoli, including the hallowed ground of ANZAC Cove, paying tribute to the historical significance of World War II.
As the tour heads south along the Mediterranean coast, travelers encounter Turkey's ancient treasures. Stops at the legendary sites of Troy, the impressive Pergamum, and the exceptionally well-preserved ruins of Ephesus offer insights into the country's illustrious past.
Arriving in the coastal town of Kusadasi, guests are treated to the charm of Turkish seaside life before embarking on an inland adventure. The surreal calcium travertines at Pamukkale beckon, providing a unique opportunity for a rejuvenating dip in the spa waters. The historic ruins of Hieropolis also await exploration.
Continuing the journey, travelers follow the ancient Spice Route deeper into central Turkey, arriving in Konya, where they delve into the art of Sufi dancing and celebrate the poetry of Rumi, a profound cultural experience.
The tour then unfolds into the captivating landscape of Cappadocia, with a stop at the Sultanhani Caravanserai offering a glimpse into the past. In Cappadocia, guests are enchanted by the mesmerizing rock formations, cave churches, underground cities, and the famous 'fairy chimneys,' which define the region's unique charm.
The tour concludes with a return to Istanbul, with the option for a flight back to the city. Along the way, travelers stop in Ankara, the modern-day capital, where they can explore the city's contemporary attractions.
Throughout the journey, accommodations are carefully selected, offering a mix of 4-star and boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and a taste of local charm. For those seeking more time to explore Istanbul's wonders, additional days can be added at the beginning or end of the tour, providing a comprehensive experience of this magnificent city.
Experience the beauty of Croatia on a captivating adventure that begins in Zagreb, where you'll explore the historic Upper Town, visiting iconic sites like St. Mark’s Church and the Cathedral. Journey south to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, then embark on your cruise in Split, where you’ll discover Diocletian’s Palace. Sail to Trogir for a guided tour of its ancient architecture and visit Krka National Park’s stunning waterfalls. Continue to Biševo Island to see the famous Blue Cave, followed by a visit to Vis Island’s historic ruins. Enjoy a refreshing swim en route to Hvar Island, where you'll tour its historical sites and admire views from Fortica. Next, visit Kor?ula, believed to be Marco Polo’s birthplace, and stroll its charming streets. Experience the beauty of Mljet National Park before indulging in a local oyster tasting in Slano, complemented by a Captain’s dinner. Finally, cruise to Dubrovnik, where you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town and its iconic landmarks before concluding your journey with breakfast and a transfer to the airport.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Trogir
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Trogir, Bisevo, Hvar Island, Korčula, Slano
As you set out on a wonderful journey, you'll pass through three of the most alluring cities in the world, where their key attractions are waiting to fascinate you! This tour will take you to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Istanbul, where you'll experience a seamless blend of futuristic architecture, ancient wonders, and regal palaces that will leave you spellbound. The adventure commences in Dubai, an awe-inspiring metropolis boasting unique modern design and dazzling skylines. As you traverse this city of wonders, you'll marvel at the grandeur of Palm Jumeirah, the largest man-made island on Earth. Next, your path leads to Abu Dhabi, the dynamic capital of the United Arab Emirates, offering an intriguing mix of evolving skyscrapers, sandy coastlines, and iconic structures. Prepare to be mesmerized by the ethereal Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, an iconic landmark with its pristine white exterior. And don't miss out on the chance to explore the world's largest shopping malls. Afterward, a flight will take you to Istanbul, a city steeped in a 2500-year-old history that beckons you with its alluring attractions. Delight in the breathtaking beauty of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, two architectural marvels that stand as symbols of the local heritage. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Misir Carsisi market, where exotic spices and treasures await. And let the enchantment of the Grand Bazaar captivate you as you hunt for unique finds. Immerse yourself in Turkish culture by indulging in the rich offerings of local restaurants, bars, and cafes. The fusion of flavors will be an unforgettable experience. Finally, conclude your journey in this fascinating city, where you'll find yourself captivated by the rich tapestry of culture, culinary delights, and endless opportunities for exploration. Get ready to fall in love with these incredible cities as they weave a tapestry of memories that will stay with you forever.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Discover the rich artistic heritage, natural attractions and acclaimed cuisines of Croatia, Slovenia and Italy on this ten-day trip from Dubrovnik to Venice. Soak up Split’s ocean views, see Dubrovnik's renowned walled city and wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Get acquainted with Croatia’s capital Zagreb on an orientation walk with your local leader, explore Ljubljana’s Old Town and be romanced by Venice, where you end (or extend) your adventure. Take in both well-known landmarks and lesser-known attractions with a trip that covers all the nature-loving bases in some of the Mediterranean’s hottest locations.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hostel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Venice, Split, Plitvi
Dubrovnik, Venice, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana
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Join us on this 10-day small-group tour that starts and ends in Istanbul, offering the perfect introduction to Turkey's rich history and stunning landscapes. Begin your journey in the enchanting city of Istanbul, then travel down the picturesque Aegean Coast to explore iconic sites steeped in ancient history. Finally, experience the unique, otherworldly beauty of Cappadocia, with its surreal landscapes and fascinating cultural heritage.
What makes this tour truly exceptional is our fully guided experience. From the moment your adventure begins on Day 1 until the farewell on the last day, a professional tour guide will be with you every step of the way. As knowledgeable experts and dedicated companions, our guides manage every detail, share captivating stories, and provide personalized insights, ensuring a stress-free and enriching journey through Turkey’s most remarkable destinations.
Enhance your ANZAC experience & see the best of Turkey in our 10 day tour. Start your tour in Istanbul and experience an unforgettable cruise along the magnificent Bosphorus. View the astonishing natural formations of caves and fairy chimneys in Cappadocia and bathe in the natural healing pools of Pamukkale. Visit Troy, Pergamum and the ancient wonder of Ephesus. Then head to Gallipoli to pay respect to fallen Soldiers at Anzac Cove and be a part of the National Services for Australians or New Zealanders.
Explore Croatia, starting in Zagreb with its European charm. Travel to Split, stopping at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes and historic Trogir. In Split, delve into Diocletian’s Palace before heading to Hvar for vibrant nightlife and scenic beauty. Move to Korčula, known for its medieval architecture. Conclude in Dubrovnik, with its majestic walls and rich history.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Hvar
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korčula
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Discover serenity and romance on Greece's cherished islands with this extraordinary experience. Roam the archaeological wonders of ancient Athens, including the iconic temples of the Acropolis. Take leisurely strolls through the narrow streets of Santorini and indulge in a rejuvenating dip in the thermal spas. Finally, seek refuge in Milos, an enchanting and secluded gem in the Aegean Sea, renowned for its striking array of colors, dramatic volcanic rock formations, and pristine beaches
Veer off the beaten track and discover some of Central Europe’s up-and-coming hotspots on this ten-day adventure. Starting off in cultured and cosmopolitan Budapest, travel to the Serbian capital of Belgrade for a taste of a city on the rise. Learn about Bosnia and Herzegovina’s war years in Sarajevo, stop by the famed Old Bridge of Mostar and finish things up in medieval Dubrovnik of Game of Thrones fame. Melding the past with the present and the raw with the cultivated, this Balkans adventure gives you the power to see Central Europe your way, with a local leader on hand to steer you in the right direction.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Budapest, Belgrade, S
Dubrovnik, Budapest, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Kotor
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