August 2026 Tours in Balkans
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Most Beautiful Castles of Transylvania (10 Days) - August 2026
Step into a fairy tale on the Most Beautiful Castles of Transylvania, a 10-day private guided tour weaving through Romania’s most romantic landscapes and storied fortresses. Your journey begins in Bucharest and takes you through Sibiu, home to vibrant culture, then on to the dazzling white citadel of Alba Carolina and an enchanting overnight stay at Haller Castle.
From the fortified church in Biertan to the living medieval citadel of Sighisoara, each stop offers a captivating blend of history and legend. Marvel at the grandeur of Peles and Bran castles, and wander the cobblestone streets of ancient towns, soaking in the rolling hills and lush countryside.
This tour package stands out for its balance of relaxation and discovery, offering the rare opportunity to stay in authentic castles and explore the myths and beauty of Transylvania at a comfortable, unhurried pace.
City sightseeing
Ancient Plevrona and Oiniades Full Day Tour - August 2026
Step into the heart of ancient Greece with the "Ancient Plevrona and Oiniades Full Day Tour." Departing from Athens, this private day trip takes adventurous travelers to the untouched regions of West Greece—Aitolia and Akarnania—where the Acheloos River once separated two great ancient states. Discover hidden historical gems, meet locals proud to share their traditions, and experience the true spirit of Greece away from tourist crowds. With flexible group arrangements and personalized transport, this tour’s USP is its access to Greece’s most authentic, less-explored corners, delivering an alternative for those seeking a deeper, off-the-beaten-path journey.
Sightseeing Tours
Bishkek To Istanbul (69 Days) - August 2026
Discover some of the oldest cities in the world steeped in history and legend, from Troy in Turkey, Baku - the largest City on the Caspian Sea, to the legendary 'Stans'. Experience the incredibly diverse landscapes from the baron desert in Turkmenistan to the high mountain passes in Tajikistan
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Best Places of Peloponnese - August 2026
Uncover the ancient wonders of southern Greece with the "Best Places of Peloponnese" private transportation tour. Starting in Athens, this two-day trip brings you face-to-face with the archaeological splendors of Corinth, Mycenae, and Olympia, as well as the scenic Canal of Corinth and the castle views of Mystras. Spend the night in Delphi (accommodation arranged by travelers), with flexible transport options for various group sizes. The unique selling point is the itinerary’s depth—delivering a comprehensive introduction to the Peloponnese’s legendary sites, perfect for travelers drawn to history, myth, and Greek heritage.
Sightseeing Tours
2-Day Cappadocia Highlights Tour From Istanbul - August 2026
Cappadocia’s otherworldly landscapes await on this immersive 2-day highlights tour from Istanbul, tailored for avid travelers and history enthusiasts alike. Begin with a seamless transfer from Istanbul to Cappadocia, where you’ll check in to your hotel before setting out to explore on the second day. Marvel at fairy chimneys in Devrent Valley, stand amid the surreal formations of Paşabag, and wander through the open-air museum of Göreme, all guided by a local expert. This tour offers the rare convenience of round-trip flights, private transfers, and a curated itinerary that packs Cappadocia’s must-see attractions into just two days. The standout feature? The chance to witness Cappadocia’s lunar-like terrain in comfort and style, making it ideal for those wishing to maximize their time without sacrificing depth of experience.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Best of Cappadocia in 2 Days - August 2026
Ever wondered what makes Cappadocia one of Turkey’s most iconic regions? The "Best of Cappadocia in 2 Days" tour is tailored for first-time visitors, delivering a whirlwind adventure through landscapes sculpted by ancient volcanoes and time. Young adults and seasoned explorers alike will be captivated as you visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, descend into Derinkuyu or Ozkonak Underground City, and gaze out from Esentepe Panorama.
Over two days, this group sightseeing tour takes you from fairy-tale chimneys and rose-tinted valleys to the charming villages of Urgup and Avanos. Each stop unravels a new layer of history, culture, or natural wonder, ensuring your Cappadocia trip is packed with discovery and jaw-dropping vistas. What sets this tour package apart is its expertly curated highlights—making sure you experience the region’s geological marvels and cultural treasures without missing a beat.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
4 Days Istanbul Package - August 2026
Istanbul’s allure lies in its vibrant blend of East and West, and the "4 Days Istanbul Package" offers young adults a perfect introduction to this historic metropolis. Over four days, discover the city’s unmissable highlights—from the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and the regal Topkapi Palace to the bustling Grand Bazaar and aromatic Spice Market. Take a scenic Bosphorus cruise, experiencing Istanbul’s intercontinental charm as you glide between Europe and Asia. With airport transfers, daily breakfasts, and the intimacy of a small group, you’ll enjoy a blend of guided sightseeing and free evenings to uncover local flavors or nightlife at your own pace. The unique selling point: the chance to traverse continents and centuries in a single trip, with all the major logistics arranged for a seamless city adventure.
City sightseeing
Classic Tour Albania & UNESCO Sites - August 2026
Step into a world where history and legend converge on the Classic Tour Albania & UNESCO Sites. Over eight days, young adults and seasoned travelers alike will explore Albania’s storied castles, ancient ruins, and archaeological wonders. This fully-guided tour winds through cities like Berat, Gjirokaster, and Butrint—each a UNESCO World Heritage Site—offering deep dives into Albanian culture and heritage.
Beyond the UNESCO treasures, you’ll visit Shkodra, the ancient Illyrian capital, and Tirana, where centuries-old landmarks stand beside vibrant modern life. The tour’s unique highlight is its immersive approach to history, blending site visits with engaging stories and cultural insights.
Accommodation, guidance, and transport are all included, ensuring a seamless and educational experience. For anyone eager to uncover one of Europe’s most underrated destinations, this tour package is an invitation to discover Albania’s hidden gems.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Istanbul private custom tour: 1-4 days - August 2026
Design your perfect Istanbul experience on a private custom tour, tailored for experienced travelers seeking flexibility and depth. With an expert guide and private vehicle, you’ll explore the city’s most celebrated sights—choose from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, the Grand Bazaar, and the evocative Spice Market, or venture into lesser-known quarters like Karaköy and Taksim.
Istanbul’s unique position straddling two continents comes alive as you wander historic neighborhoods, admire Byzantine frescoes, and take in panoramic views from Pierre Lotti Hill. Guides are available in your preferred language, and skip-the-line ticket assistance ensures a smooth, efficient experience.
The tour’s standout feature is its complete customization—whether you have one day or several, every itinerary is crafted to your interests and pace. For those who want to truly unlock Istanbul’s past and present, this tour package offers unrivaled flexibility, convenience, and expert insight.
Sightseeing Tours
Troy & Gallipoli (Anzacs) - August 2026
History comes alive on this compelling Troy & Gallipoli (Anzacs) day tour, perfect for travelers fascinated by legendary battlefields and ancient myths. Begin with an early morning drive to Gallipoli, exploring iconic sites such as Anzac Cove, Beach Cemetery, Quinn’s Post, and The Nek. Pay tribute at moving memorials—Lone Pine for Australians, Conk Bayırı for New Zealanders, and Hellespont for the English—each a powerful reminder of World War I’s naval battles.
Cross the Dardanelles by ferry, a scenic journey linking you to Çanakkale, where lunch awaits. Here, you’ll see the maquette Trojan Horse from the Hollywood epic “Troy” before venturing to the ancient city itself. Walk in the footsteps of Helen of Sparta and Paris, admiring the legendary ruins and soaking up tales that have captivated imaginations for centuries.
After a dinner stop en route, return to Istanbul in the late evening. The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless blend of military history and ancient legend, allowing you to experience both Gallipoli’s poignant battlefields and Troy’s mythical heritage in a single, expertly guided trip.
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