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.

Jewels of Serbia and the Balkans, Ending in Zagreb - August 2026

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From Belgrade’s historic avenues to Zagreb’s elegant streets, the 13-day 'Jewels of Serbia and the Balkans, Ending in Zagreb' tour invites you to discover the heart of the Balkans at an easy pace. Tailored for seniors, this guided group trip includes hotel accommodation, transport, and meals, ensuring a worry-free experience. Explore both major cities and hidden gems, with expert guides illuminating each site. The unique selling point is the seamless journey across borders, offering a rich tapestry of cultures in one thoughtfully designed tour package.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Zagreb, Belgrade

Duration13 days

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Eastern Turkey Adventure - August 2026

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Unlock the ancient mysteries of Eastern Turkey on this easy-paced, eight-day tour catering to experienced travelers seeking comfort and insight. Traverse Istanbul to Kars, pausing at the Karakus Tumulus and marveling at the panoramic views from Ataturk Dam. Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch at Karahantepe, then stand in awe at Göbekli Tepe—the world’s oldest known temple. Explore Mardin’s open-air museum, the shimmering vastness of Lake Van, and the haunting ruins of Ani. From Van Castle’s imposing ramparts to the soulful echoes of lost civilizations, this trip’s USP is its rare access to Turkey’s most evocative historical sites, wrapped in a relaxed, expertly guided journey.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Adıyaman, Sanliurfa, M

Istanbul, Adıyaman, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars

Duration8 days

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Turkey Adventure - August 2026

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Take in all the delights in Turkey on this 18-day journey from Istanbul to Antalya. Explore Istanbul where East meets West, hike among the fairly chimneys of Cappadocia, discover dawn of human civilization at Gobekli Tepe and soak in the golden hours on top of Mt Nemrut. Set off on a tasting trail in baklava’s birthplace, cruise through Euphrates and sit down to home-cooked meals and get lost in the charming lanes of Mardin, then wrap it all up in the shimmering coast of Antalya. This is an adventure to uncover the hidden gems of Turkey.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mar

Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mardin, Sanliurfa, Gaziantep, Konya, Canakkale, Selçuk, Cappadocia, Sivas

Duration18 days

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Turkey: Cave Churches & Fairy Chimneys - August 2026

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Get ready for a week of discovery on the "Turkey: Cave Churches & Fairy Chimneys" tour, crafted for young adults eager for budget-friendly adventure. From Istanbul’s ancient mosques to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the coast of Antalya, this seven-day trip offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Travel like a local with public transport, meet new friends, and dive into authentic Turkish experiences along the way. The standout feature: an affordable, immersive journey packed with culture, camaraderie, and unforgettable sights.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Antalya, Kekova, Ankar

Istanbul, Antalya, Kekova, Ankara, Cappadocia

Duration7 days

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Kosovo & Macedonia Adventure: Tirana to Pristina - August 2026

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Ready to uncover the hidden stories of the Balkans? The Kosovo & Macedonia Adventure: Tirana to Pristina tour invites experienced travelers to dive into a region bursting with untold history and vibrant traditions. Over eight easy-paced days, you’ll journey through Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo—three lesser-known gems of Europe. Stroll through cities steeped in centuries-old architecture and resilience, sample surprising local delicacies, and sip wines from vineyards with ancient roots. As you journey, you’ll connect with locals eager to share their heritage, forging memories alongside fellow travelers as you immerse in the distinctive culture of each stop. The unique selling point of this trip is its focus on authentic local experiences—think wine tastings, historical walks, and genuine community interaction—in destinations most tourists overlook. For those who crave a European adventure far from the crowds, this tour package promises something extraordinary and deeply rewarding.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tirana, Ohrid, Skopje, Prizren

Tirana, Ohrid, Skopje, Prizren, Pristina

Duration8 days

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Albania, Kosovo, & Macedonia Adventure - August 2026

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Travelers with an appetite for discovery will find the Albania, Kosovo, & Macedonia Adventure an irresistible invitation to experience the Balkans like never before. This 14-day easy-paced tour traces a vibrant path from the sunlit shores of Albania to the dramatic landscapes of North Macedonia, ending in Kosovo’s welcoming embrace. Along the way, you’ll wander through colorful Soviet-era cities, feast on the region’s rich cuisine and wines, and delve deep into centuries-old history. Cruise across glacial lakes, explore ancient fortresses, and soak up vistas that reinvent the meaning of scenic beauty. Each day offers a new chapter in the Balkans’ fascinating story, shared with locals and fellow explorers alike. The real USP? This is more than just a trip—it’s a passport to a side of Europe that remains largely undiscovered, filled with cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes. For experienced travelers ready to see beyond the typical tourist trail, this tour package delivers the ultimate Balkan adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tirana, Skopje, Prizren, Pristin

Tirana, Skopje, Prizren, Pristina, Vlore, Gjirokaster, Berat, Ohrid

Duration14 days

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The Best of Greek Islands - August 2026

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Did you know that Crete is home to Europe’s oldest city? On this 15-day trip, you’ll explore ancient ruins as well as the coastal villages off the Aegean Sea and beautiful Crete Islands. Take a ferry along the Cyclades Islands, sip wine in the vibrant port city of Chania and wander through the ruins at Knossos – the former capital of Minoan Crete. Hike the Caldera Rim to Oia in Santorini, unwind in the secluded seaside village of Sougia and learn about the ancient capital of Athens from your local leader.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Chania, Knossos, Sougia

Athens, Chania, Knossos, Sougia, Syros, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion

Duration15 days

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Eastern Turkey Explorer - August 2026

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Journey from Istanbul to Antalya on this 11-day adventure, where you’ll see ancient ruins, bustling villages and sunken cities. Visit the historical towns of Sanliurfa and Mardin, take in golden hour on top of Mt. Nemrut and set off on a tasting trail in baklava's birthplace. Cruise through Euphrates, sit down to a home-cooked meal at Nahil Guesthouse and learn about the dawn of human civilization as you walk through the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe and Catalhoyuk.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mar

Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mardin, Sanliurfa, Gaziantep, Konya

Duration11 days

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Solo-ish Croatia - August 2026

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What happens when you blend solo vibes with stunning coastlines, medieval towns, and some seriously good wine? You get Solo-ish Croatia — an 8-day adventure through one of Europe’s dreamiest destinations. Wander the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik, Korčula, and Trogir with a crew of new travel besties. Kayak beneath ancient city walls, sip local wines in the vineyards of Pelješac, and hike through lush forests to Krka’s epic waterfalls. With cable car views, fresh sea breezes, and a sprinkle of seaside magic, this trip brings all the good vibes — and then some.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Split, Korčula

Duration8 days

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Greece & Turkey: Athens to Istanbul Adventure - August 2026

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Golden beaches, legendary mountains, and centuries of history—this seven-day adventure from Athens to Istanbul is packed with highlights for those hungry for discovery. Walk in the footsteps of warriors at Thermopylae, then savor local meze as you uncover the myths that have shaped Greece. Traverse the rugged beauty of Mt. Olympus National Park before crossing into the vibrant energy of Istanbul, where East meets West in a tapestry of culture, cuisine, and color. This small group tour connects you with the heart of both countries, offering a week of unforgettable moments. Its stand-out feature? The perfect balance of mythic sites and immersive local flavor, ideal for travelers eager to experience two continents in one seamless trip.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Volos, Thessal

Istanbul, Athens, Volos, Thessaloniki, Kavala

Duration7 days

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August 2026 Tours in Balkans

Page 8 of 294 Trips in Balkans during August 2026 with 354 Reviews

Jewels of Serbia and the Balkans, Ending in Zagreb - August 2026

Eastern Turkey Adventure - August 2026

Turkey Adventure - August 2026

Turkey: Cave Churches & Fairy Chimneys - August 2026

Kosovo & Macedonia Adventure: Tirana to Pristina - August 2026

Albania, Kosovo, & Macedonia Adventure - August 2026

The Best of Greek Islands - August 2026

Eastern Turkey Explorer - August 2026

Solo-ish Croatia - August 2026

Greece & Turkey: Athens to Istanbul Adventure - August 2026

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August 2026 Tours in Balkans

Page 8 of 294 Trips in Balkans during August 2026 with 354 Reviews

Page 8 of 294 Trips in Balkans during August 2026 with 354 Reviews