1,100 August 2026 Tours in Balkans

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Highlights of Turkey - 9 days - August 2026

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Dive into Turkey’s cultural heart on this easy-paced 9-day tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors. Begin in Istanbul, exploring its historic gems—the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia—before venturing to Gallipoli’s poignant World War I sites. Journey through ancient Troy and Pergamum, marvel at Ephesus’ grandeur, and soak in the stunning terraces of Pamukkale. The adventure concludes in Cappadocia, where you’ll wander surreal landscapes and underground cities before returning to Istanbul. The highlight of this trip is its seamless blend of ancient history and striking natural wonders, making it an ideal cultural tour package for those seeking a well-rounded Turkish adventure.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Gallipoli , Kusadasi

Istanbul, Gallipoli , Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Cappadocia

Duration9 days

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Flying Carpet Tour - August 2026

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The Flying Carpet Tour weaves together the best of Western Turkey in a 15-day adventure, starting and ending in Istanbul. This group trip is a tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, taking you from the Ottoman splendors of Istanbul to the ruins of Ephesus, Troy, and Pergamon. Traverse the poignant landscapes of Gallipoli, marvel at Pamukkale’s otherworldly travertines, and uncover hidden cave churches in Cappadocia. The tour also features hands-on cultural experiences, including a traditional cooking class and wine tasting, allowing you to engage with Turkey’s flavors and traditions firsthand. This tour package stands out for its comprehensive scope and unique activities—offering an in-depth journey through Turkey’s most cherished sites, with immersive cultural touches that make every day memorable.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Canakkale, Kusadasi, C

Istanbul, Canakkale, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Fethiye, Konya, Antalya, Marmaris, Goreme, Ankara, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamum, Hierapolis

Duration15 days

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Istanbul to Athens - 14 days - August 2026

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From the minarets of Istanbul to the classical monuments of Athens, the "Istanbul to Athens - 14 days" tour is your gateway to the wonders of Turkey and Greece. This easy group journey, ideal for discerning travelers, weaves through the Gallipoli Peninsula, the mythic allure of Mykonos and Rhodes, and on to Athens’ iconic Acropolis. Dive into archaeological marvels, discover natural wonders, and enjoy the jewels of the Greek Islands—including Santorini’s famed sunsets. The unique highlight of this tour package is its seamless transcontinental route, offering a comprehensive, expertly guided experience across two ancient civilizations.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Galli

Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Gallipoli Peninsula, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Marmaris, Rhodes, Santorini

Duration14 days

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Magic Explorer Tour - August 2026

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Craving a deep dive into Turkey’s fascinating mosaic of history and landscapes? The Magic Explorer Tour delivers a 13-day odyssey from Istanbul’s iconic monuments to the poignant Gallipoli Battlefields, the ruins of Troy and Ephesus, and the surreal wonders of Cappadocia. Journey east to uncover Mt. Nemrut, Göbekli Tepe, and Sanliurfa, all while enjoying boutique and 4-star accommodations, seamless transport, and expert guidance. This group sightseeing tour is perfect for travelers who want an all-encompassing Turkish adventure, with its unique highlight being the rare blend of ancient wonders and contemporary comforts.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekl

Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekli Tepe, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamon, Kusadasi, Hierapolis, Konya, Goreme, Van

Duration13 days

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Wonders of Anatolia With Gulet Tour - August 2026

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Sail, explore, and immerse yourself in Turkish wonders on the 9-day Wonders of Anatolia With Gulet Tour. Beginning in Fethiye and concluding in Istanbul, this group trip blends the beauty of a gulet cruise with guided sightseeing in Goreme, Ankara, Konya, and beyond. Glide along turquoise waters and step ashore to discover ancient cities and vibrant culture. Comfortable hotels, transport, and meals are all included for a seamless adventure. Perfect for travelers yearning for both relaxation and discovery, the USP is the unique combination of coastal cruising and inland exploration through Turkey’s heartland.

Cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Fethiye, Gulet Cruise

Istanbul, Fethiye, Gulet Cruise, Hierapolis, Konya, Goreme, Ankara

Duration9 days

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Classic Greece - August 2026

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Delve into the wonders of ancient Greece on the 'Classic Greece' tour—a 7-day guided sightseeing trip perfect for anyone eager to explore both legendary sites and scenic beauty. Starting and ending in Athens, this group tour covers iconic destinations like Kalambaka, Delphi, and Nafplion, as well as the vibrant capital itself. Begin your journey amid the marbled ruins of the Acropolis and the buzz of modern Athens before heading west along scenic coastal routes. Your guide brings Greek mythology to life at Mycenae, Olympia—the birthplace of the Olympics—and the awe-inspiring temples and ruins at Delphi. Along the way, take in rugged mountain vistas and panoramic coastal views that capture the diversity of this storied land. Accommodation is in comfortable hotels, with the flexibility to book privately if you prefer a more personalized experience. The USP here is the immersive storytelling—your guide’s insights into history and mythology lend each site added depth, turning legends into vivid reality. For travelers who value both cultural enrichment and stunning landscapes, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to Greece’s timeless allure.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-95 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Nafplion, Delphi, Kalambaka

Duration7 days

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Wonders of Aegean With Gulet Tour - August 2026

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Discover the magic of the Aegean coast on the Wonders of Aegean With Gulet Tour—a 9-day group journey from Istanbul to Fethiye. Experience guided sightseeing through Istanbul, Pergamon, and several picturesque destinations, complemented by the serenity of a gulet cruise. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and smooth transport as you uncover the region’s ancient ruins and coastal charm. Ideal for those eager to blend cultural exploration with tranquil sailing, this trip’s unique feature lies in its seamless integration of land and sea adventures.

Cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Fethiye, Gallipoli Pen

Istanbul, Fethiye, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamon, Şirince, Gulet Cruise, Gocek Island

Duration9 days

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Classic Greece & Santorini - August 2026

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From the Acropolis of Athens to the volcanic cliffs of Santorini, the 'Classic Greece & Santorini' tour is a 10-day journey through myth, history, and Mediterranean beauty. This guided group trip is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of ancient wonders and island relaxation—starting and ending in Athens, with stops in Delphi, Nafplion, and the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora. Your adventure begins in Athens, exploring both ancient and modern highlights, before venturing west to Mycenae and the charming village of Nafplion. Discover the birthplace of the Olympics at Olympia, and marvel at Delphi’s sacred ruins. The journey continues to Meteora, where monasteries perch atop towering rock formations, offering some of Greece’s most unique scenery. The tour’s crowning glory is Santorini—an island shaped by a dramatic volcanic eruption, with whitewashed villages, narrow lanes, hot springs, and striking lava-pebble beaches. Two days here allow time for hiking, wine tasting, or simply soaking up the sunset vistas. This tour package stands out for its seamless combination of archaeological sites and leisurely island life, all within comfortable 4-star hotels. Private tour options are available for added flexibility and intimacy.

Cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-95 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Nafplion, Delphi, Meteor

Athens, Nafplion, Delphi, Meteora, Santorini

Duration10 days

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Greenland Express - 4 days - August 2026

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Set out on a Greenland adventure unlike any other with the "Greenland Express - 4 Days" tour, designed for travelers eager to experience arctic wonders in a short, immersive trip. Starting in Athens and ending in Santorini, your journey includes a flight from Keflavik Airport in Iceland to Greenland, where you’ll explore Ilulissat, witness the dramatic Eqi Glacier calving, and cruise the Icefjord at sunset. Delve into ancient Inuit heritage at Sermermiut and share a traditional Kaffeemik with locals before returning to Iceland. This tour package’s unique highlight is its rare combination of breathtaking natural phenomena and authentic Greenlandic cultural encounters, all seamlessly organized for your comfort.

Cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Olympia, Delphi

Duration4 days

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Highlights of Croatia Bosnia and Slovenia - August 2026

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Journey through a tapestry of cultures, landscapes, and history with the 'Highlights of Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia' tour. This 9-day city sightseeing trip is perfect for travelers who appreciate a relaxed pace and a diverse itinerary, taking you from the heart of Zagreb to the stunning Adriatic coast and the cultural richness of Slovenia. Begin in Zagreb, Croatia’s elegant capital, where Austro-Hungarian architecture lines lively boulevards. Travel to Maglaj in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a town steeped in centuries of history. In Sarajevo, walk through the poignant Tunnel of Hope—a powerful symbol of resilience from the Bosnian War—before wandering the culturally diverse streets of Mostar and admiring the famed Stone Bridge. Marvel at the natural beauty of Kravice Waterfalls, then soak up the medieval splendor of Dubrovnik, encircled by iconic stone walls. In Split, discover the ancient Diocletian’s Palace and enjoy breathtaking seascapes. Plitvice Lakes National Park dazzles with its turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls, while Opatija offers dramatic coastal views. Cross into Slovenia for a scenic boat ride on Lake Bled and explore Ljubljana’s artistic heart. In Maribor, experience the city’s Austrian influences before returning to Zagreb. The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless journey through three countries, combining history, nature, and culture in a single, unforgettable trip.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ljubljana, Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dub

Ljubljana, Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Opatija

Duration9 days

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August 2026 Tours in Balkans

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Highlights of Turkey - 9 days - August 2026

Flying Carpet Tour - August 2026

Istanbul to Athens - 14 days - August 2026

Magic Explorer Tour - August 2026

Wonders of Anatolia With Gulet Tour - August 2026

Classic Greece - August 2026

Wonders of Aegean With Gulet Tour - August 2026

Classic Greece & Santorini - August 2026

Greenland Express - 4 days - August 2026

Highlights of Croatia Bosnia and Slovenia - August 2026

Page 6 of 94 Trips in Balkans during August 2026 with 690 Reviews

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August 2026 Tours in Balkans

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