Discover 320+ Balkans trips in April 2027 with 2200+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Balkans April 2027 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Uncover a region where history and medieval castles meet rocky coastlines and mountainous terrain. Get a glimpse into the generations of culture and tradition throughout the Balkans and Transylvania. Experience the incredible Gothic architecture, legends and castles of Dracula, lush enchanting forests and fairy tale-like villages as you journey through Transylvania. Hit the beautiful Adriatic coastlines of Dubrovnik and Montenegro, the charming old towns and moving stories of Bosnia, the endearing quirkiness and colourful facades of capital cities Tirana and Skopje. With a mix of Greek, Slavic and Ottoman influences, the Balkans and Transylvania is nothing short of character! Discover the hidden gems for yourself as you journey through on this 17-day adventure.
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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Much like baklava, Greece is layered with history so rich that the only way to do it justice is with a knowledgeable local leader. Travelling from Athens to the Meteora Mountains and back along the coast, you’ll learn how Meteora’s hanging monasteries protected modern Hellenic culture from invading Turks, uncover the stories of the Oracle of Delphi and explore the site of the first Olympics. With Exclusive Experiences – like visiting beekeepers to discover the secrets of Greek honey – and a Feature Stay in a traditional stone mansion, this well-rounded adventure brings Greece’s past and present to life.
BeachChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Luxury Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Kalambaka, Itea, Dimitsana
Athens, Kalambaka, Itea, Dimitsana
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Turkey is often cited as the ultimate convergence of east and west – traditional spice bazaars and ornately adorned mosques thrown together with bustling cosmopolitan cities. On this women-only expedition, you’ll discover both the traditional and modern wonders of Turkey through the lives of the women who live here. Meet the women changing the face of the tourism industry through food, learn about the tradition of Turkish coffee fortune-telling and even visit a women’s-only Turkish hammam. You’ll meet many extraordinary local women and experience what life is like through their eyes.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Want to see the real Turkey with a small group of likeminded travellers? On this 15-day adventure, you'll discover the cultural melting pot of the landscape that straddles both Europe and the Middle East. Indulge in some incredible local bites (and maybe some shisha, too), explore ancient ruins and walk in the footsteps of Marc Antony and the Trojan army, making strong connections along the way. Wander Istanbul at your own pace, then hit the coast to swim and sunbake in the Dardanelles Strait, the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, sailing along the south coast. Learn about the practices of Sufism and the art and performance of the whirling dervish, then spend a few days getting to know otherworldly Cappadocia. Wander the fairy chimneys, get up early to see the iconic sight of hot air balloons floating along the city’s skyline and maybe even treat yourself to a ride at sunrise!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’ve got 15 days and a craving for adventure, this epic journey through Turkey is calling your name. Start in Istanbul — the iconic gateway between East and West — before venturing into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where hot air balloons float dreamily across the horizon. Walk the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli, where battlefield tales bring history to life, then trade the well-trodden path for hidden gems. Explore an open-air museum town with perfectly preserved limestone buildings, step into the ancient “City of 1000 Churches” in Ani, and stand atop the mighty Van Castle, a fortress etched into the landscape since the 9th century BC. A perfect blend of history, culture, and awe-inspiring scenery, this adventure through Turkey is one you won’t soon forget.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van
Istanbul, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
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Venture off the beaten path on this 21-day adventure through Eastern Turkey and Georgia, uncovering hidden gems and legendary landmarks along the way. Picture ancient cities, surreal landscapes, rich history, and more stories than you can imagine. Walk through the ruins of Troy and Ephesus, marvel at the underground city of Kaymakli, and take in Cappadocia’s dreamlike terrain. Then, step into the lesser-known wonders of Karakus Tumulus, Atatürk Dam, and Gobekli Tepe. Explore the beauty of Lake Van, Van Castle, and Ani before crossing into Georgia to visit the Metekhi Church, Gori, and so much more. With a camera to capture the magic, sturdy shoes for exploring, and an open mind ready for centuries of tales, this journey is one for the books.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Tbilisi, Sanliurfa, Ma
Istanbul, Tbilisi, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Gudauri, Kutaisi, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
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See Croatia’s Dalmatian coast on an eight-day Premium adventure from Split to Dubrovnik. Laze at hidden island beaches and soak in the sunshine, while medieval towns and fishing hamlets make for an incredible backdrops. Get in with the locals on the beautiful island of Korcula, where you’ll be treated to Exclusive Experiences, local tastings, history lessons, panoramic views and loads of free time to soak up the natural beauty at your own pace. Take a sunset cruise off the coast of Dubrovnik, visit Game of Thrones filming locations, take a sustainable Urban Adventure around Split and toast to a trip well-travelled over some local wine. Bursting with culinary delights and cultural wonders – Croatia’s bountiful coast has it all.
Art and architectureChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Split, Lastovo Island
Dubrovnik, Split, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island
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Journey through Turkey on an eight-day adventure from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore the Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye Cami and the Grand Bazaar. Then, discover Gallipoli’s historic WWI battlefields before travelling to the Aegean Coast to soak up the sun, salt and history of ancient Ephesus. Catch an overnight train to Konya, then continue to the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, where cave dwellings are carved into the cliffs and hot air balloons dot the skyline. Finish your adventure back in Istanbul, where East meets West.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Cappadocia
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A bite of the Balkans, a dash of Central Europe and a slice of the Mediterranean – on this 17-day adventure, you’ll get a sample of Europe’s diverse delights. Wander through Dubrovnik’s World Heritage-listed Old Town, set on the shores of the Adriatic, then explore Plitvice Lakes National Park near Zagreb. Travel up the Dalmatian Coast and cross into Slovenia, where adventure junkies can get their fix biking, hiking, canyoning or caving. Head on to Italy and live out your grandest gondola and tiramisu fantasies in Venice, stroll the twisting trails between Cinque Terre's towns and see the artworks that inspired the Renaissance in Florence. Then, end it all in Rome – an epic hotspot with so much to see and do (including one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colosseum)!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria, Florence, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana
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