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Ready to unravel the Balkans’ rich tapestry? The "All About Balkans (4 Star Hotels)" tour invites families and young adults to a 12-day odyssey through Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia, Albania, Montenegro, and Greece. From Sofia’s vibrant streets to the timeless wonders of Athens, you’ll explore Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajevo, and the serene Adriatic coast. Highlights include the floating monasteries of Meteora and the legendary Acropolis. Enjoy comfortable 4-star accommodations and expertly guided sightseeing, all at an easy pace suited for families. The USP? This tour brings the region’s intertwined histories and diverse civilizations to life, creating travel memories for all ages.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Sofia, Delphi, Belgrade
Athens, Sofia, Delphi, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Budva, Ohrid, Skopje, Thessaloniki
Looking to uncover Turkey’s most captivating sights in less than a week? The "Six Days in Turkey" tour is your express pass through history, culture, and natural wonders—from the Mediterranean vibes of Antalya to the cosmopolitan energy of Istanbul. Dive into the spiritual heart of Konya, where Sufism and whirling dervishes await, then lose yourself in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, famed for its fairy chimneys and iconic hot air balloons.
Perfect for young travelers or anyone craving a taste of Turkey’s diversity, this tour balances guided sightseeing with time to explore at your own pace. The highlight? Three immersive days in Cappadocia, where hiking and cultural discovery go hand-in-hand.
USP: A compact yet comprehensive journey that captures Turkey’s essence, making it ideal for those short on time but big on adventure.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Calling all nature lovers, beachside loungers and avid explorers – this eight-day adventure will take you to all the hotspots throughout the famous Greek Islands. Explore an ancient citadel in Athens, then take a ferry to Paros in the Aegean Sea. See traditional villages, natural swimming coves and maybe even take a ride to the sister island Antiparos for a local bite. Head to the village of Lefkes and explore the scenic olive-grove locale before a lunch of moussaka, dolmas and Greek salad. Head to Ios – a hub of vibrant nightlife and countless beaches to kick back on – and watch the sunset over an iconic city with some new mates. End it all in Santorini, where you can hike off the refreshing glass (or glasses) of the country’s most popular wine and sit down for another epic sunset. This is the perfect way to forge new friendships!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Turkey’s East-meets-West magic awaits on the "Essential Turkey" tour, a 10-day journey from Istanbul to Antalya crafted for young adults ready to savor history, culture, and coastline. Begin with bustling Istanbul—sample Turkish coffee, shisha, and mouthwatering cuisine—then wander the ruins where ancient legends walked.
Dip your feet in three different seas, sail along the south coast, and explore ancient sunken cities and natural wonders. With a mix of guided sightseeing and free time for your own discoveries, you’ll find the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.
USP: the rare opportunity to experience Turkey’s diverse landscapes and historical treasures with a group of likeminded explorers. If you want a taste of everything—food, culture, and scenery—this trip delivers.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On the "Real Turkey" adventure, you’ll dive deep into a country where Europe meets Asia and every day brings new discoveries. Spanning 15 days, this tour starts and ends in Istanbul, weaving through Faralya, Canakkale, Cappadocia, and more. Young adults and spirited travelers will love the blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture.
Sample local delicacies (and maybe shisha), trace the footsteps of legends like Marc Antony, and unwind on the coasts of the Dardanelles, Aegean, and Mediterranean. Discover Sufism, marvel at the whirling dervishes, and explore the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia—don’t miss the sunrise hot air balloons!
USP: A behind-the-scenes look at Turkey’s spiritual and artistic heritage, paired with stunning landscapes and unique cultural experiences. This tour is perfect for those who want both depth and variety in their travels.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the medieval streets of Dubrovnik to the sun-drenched shores of Corfu, the Essential Southern Balkans tour is a nine-day whirlwind crafted for young adults seeking both discovery and camaraderie. Explore Montenegro’s ancient towns, Albania’s vibrant capital Tirana, and the laid-back beaches of the Albanian Riviera. Along the way, delve into history in Stari Bar, sip coffee in Gjirokaster, and soak in the island vibes of Corfu. With a perfect mix of cultural immersion and relaxed beach time, this adventure tour stands out for its dynamic itinerary and spirited group atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to group trips, this journey guarantees a blend of bucket-list sights and spontaneous memories.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Resort, Hostel, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tir
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tirana, Himare, Gjirokaster
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
From Istanbul’s bustling skyline to the serene turquoise shores of the Turkish Riviera, the “Best of Turkey” tour is a 14-day city sightseeing trip designed for travelers who crave both history and comfort. Explore the places where epic tales unfolded—walk in the footsteps of the Trojans, wander through ancient Greek cities, and uncover the secrets of Istanbul’s storied neighborhoods. With an easy pace and expert guidance, this tour package caters to experienced travelers seeking insight without fatigue. A highlight of your journey is an immersive lunch with the Yazir community high in the Taurus Mountains, offering a rare cultural connection beyond the usual tourist routes. Hotel accommodations, seamless transport, and thoughtfully selected meals ensure your focus stays on the wonders before you. If you’re looking for a Turkey tour that blends legendary sites, authentic local encounters, and relaxed exploration, this package stands out as your gateway to the country’s multifaceted soul.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ankara, Ca
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ankara, Canakkale, Izmir, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya
Set sail on a ten-day exploration of Turkey’s most captivating destinations with the "Turkey: Troy & the Turkish Riviera" tour. Perfect for young adults, this easy-paced adventure starts in Antalya and ends in Istanbul, taking you from the sparkling Turkish coast to the storied ruins of Troy and the lively streets of Fethiye and Ephesus. Enjoy the soothing baths of Pamukkale, mingle with locals, and make new friends over delicious meals. The trip’s USP: a laid-back yet richly immersive experience where history, culture, and stunning scenery combine for the ultimate Turkish getaway.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers