THE 10 BEST Escorted and Guided Tours and Trips in Balkans 2025/2026

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Journeys: Discover the Greek Islands

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Sail into a world of timeless charm and island magic on this 8-day journey through the Greek Islands. Wander the iconic windmills and seaside charm of Mykonos, explore the lush heart of Naxos with an expert guide, and take part in a meaningful wildlife conservation experience. Along the way, enjoy a farm-fresh lunch, dive into centuries of tradition, and end your adventure on the postcard-perfect cliffs of Santorini — where the sunsets are unforgettable and the history runs deep.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos

Duration8 days

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Mykonos Party at Sea

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Join us, on our Mykonos cruise for a week filled with onboard music, drinks & dancing, an onshore pub crawl and even a toga party (you are in Greece afterall!). After boarding in Laurium, close to Athens you'll be welcomed onboard by the crew and meet your fellow travellers. In the evening you'll have the choice of staying onboard or exploring Lauriums famous bar strip. Leaving the mainland behind we make stops in Kea and Siros, enjoying music whilst sailing, a cove party on Kea and a DJ party whilst on Siros. Our next stop is the star of the show, you guessed it, Mykonos! You'll have plenty of time to explore Mykonos, visit the world famous clubs and party onboard whilst sailing around the island. As we change course and head back to Athens, we'll make a final stop at Kolona beach on Kythnos for a day of relaxation

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Cape Town, Mykonos, Kythnos

Duration8 days

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Balkans Guided And Escorted Tours: All About Balkans (from Belgrade) (4 Star Hotels)

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All About Balkans (from Belgrade) (4 Star Hotels)

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Join on a discovery of the iconic cities and impressive highlights of the Balkans. Get to discover Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajevo and Tirana. Roam the ever-popular and lively Croatian coast while craving the calming serenity and charm of Albania and Montenegro. Chase Alexander the Great from Macedonia to Greece and uncover the mysteries of floating monasteries of Meteora. Meet the Oracle of Delhi before climbing up to the Acropolis to get a panoramic view of a capital of ancient world, Athens. Above all, touch shoulders with countless Balkan civilizations as you witness their beautiful interaction and create lifelong travel memories.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Belgrade, Delphi, Saraje

Athens, Belgrade, Delphi, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Lake Ohrid, Skopje, Thessaloniki

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Duration12 days

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Balkans Guided And Escorted Tours: Balkan Discovery From Belgrade (4 Star Hotels)

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Balkan Discovery from Belgrade (4 Star Hotels)

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Join us on this fascinating Balkan Discovery to witness the living history as well as unparalleled natural beauty. Share a cup of tea with the lively and passionate people; fall in awe against the magnificent mountain range and crystal mirror-like lakes; meanwhile soak in the massive history that shaped the future of Europe. This Balkans tour takes you through all the highlights from charming Belgrade to the pearl of Adriatic, Dubrovnik, to the pretty Montenegrin villages and Albanian towns, via the heart of stunning Macedonia.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebi

Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Lake Ohrid, Skopje

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Duration10 days

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Balkans Guided And Escorted Tours: Best Of Balkans From Belgrade(4 Star Hotels)

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Best of Balkans from Belgrade(4 Star Hotels)

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Embark on this unforgettable tour of the best of the Balkans. Kicking off at the Serbian capital, make your way through Bosnia & Herzegovina. Besiege the walls of Dubrovnik before jumping into the sapphire waters of the Adriatic. Dry off on the way to spectacular Montenegro whilst passing the outstanding mountain backdrop. Welcome the spectacular coastline together with the warm lively people. Uncover the unspoken natural beauty and impressive history of a marvelous region on this Balkans tour.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebi

Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Ohrid, Skopje

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Duration9 days

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Journeys: Discover Mainland Greece

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Uncover the layers of history, landscape, and flavour that make mainland Greece a timeless wonder. Begin and end in Athens, where ancient columns rise above lively modern streets. Wander the sacred heights of Meteora, explore the legendary Acropolis, and experience the thrill of a truffle hunt led by a local expert. Along the way, sip local wine, savour mezze feasts, and gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s healing traditions and enduring spirit.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Kalampáka, Delphi, Olymp

Athens, Kalampáka, Delphi, Olympia, Nafplion

Duration9 days

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Balkans Guided And Escorted Tours: Majestic Turkey

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Majestic Turkey

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Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of experiences that unfold across Turkey’s breathtaking landscapes. Begin in the vibrant heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history echo through opulent palaces, grand mosques, and bustling bazaars nestled within the city's winding alleys. Journey to the historic shores of Çanakkale and Gallipoli, where powerful memories and timeless stories stir the soul. In Ephesus, walk the marble streets of one of the world’s greatest ancient cities, as history comes to life through remarkably preserved ruins. Then, surrender to the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s glistening white travertine terraces and thermal pools—a natural wonder that feels like a dream. Finally, explore the enchanting region of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys, ancient cave dwellings, and sunrise hot air balloon rides combine to offer a truly otherworldly experience. Throughout the journey, enjoy seamless travel, expert guidance, and refined accommodations that elevate your adventure into an unforgettable luxury escape. Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Ant

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Aspendos, Pamukkale, Izmir, Canakkale

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Duration12 days

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Set sail from Zakynthos

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Join us on a Greek adventure, exploring Zante and its neighbouring islands. We'll take you to beautiful bays, visit sea caves and local villages all whilst enjoying Greek hospitality onboard our traditional gulet. We'll start our voyage from the Old Town of Zante, before sailing along the coast to the fishing village of Agios Nikolaos, which is located around a small harbour, dotted with small shops and tavernas. Leaving the island of Zakynthos behind, our next stops are Ithaca and its port townn of Vathi and the often overlooked island of Meganisi, where we'll take full advantage of the secluded beaches. Next, is the picturesque island of Kefalonia, known for having some of the very best beaches in Europe. On Kefalonia we'll make a number of stops in Fiskardo, Agia Efimia and Poros. Our final stop is the famous Shipwreck beach on the north coast of Zante, before we return to Zante Old Town where our voyage comes to an end Please note that 2 cabin types are offered on this cruise (standard or premium). The cabins themselves are essentially the same at both levels, the main difference being that the en-suite bathroom in standard cabins is a wet-room, whereas premium cabins have a separate shower cubicle. Contact us for premium cabin pricing

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Yacht Cabin

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Meganisi

Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Meganisi, Fiskardo, Poros, Zante

Duration8 days

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Cappadocia Winery Group Tour

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Uncover the flavors and history of Cappadocia on this full-day tour. You'll start with a visit to Nevsehir Castle to explore its rock settlements before touring two of the region's oldest wineries. The tour includes a tasting of six regional wines in a unique rock-carved tasting house, a delicious local lunch, and a visit to the scenic Love Valley panoramic point. This is the perfect experience for wine lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Duration: 10 am to 5 pm. Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Cappadocia's treasures! We kick off our day at Nevsehir Castle, exploring the ancient rock hillside settlements steeped in history. Our next stop unveils the essence of time as we tour the two oldest winery outlets in the region. Immerse yourself in a sensory delight at the rock-carved tasting house within the Wine Factories, indulging in a selection of six tantalizing regional wines. For lunch, we delight in local cuisine at a charming restaurant, harmonizing our meal with the exquisite flavours of Cappadocian wines. The adventure continues with a visit to the picturesque Love Valley panoramic point, offering breathtaking views. To wrap up our expedition, we conclude at the vineyard, the very source behind the production of the exceptional wines that have delighted our senses throughout the day.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cappadocia

Duration1 day

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Balkans Guided And Escorted Tours: Heart Of The East: Romania & Moldova Adventure

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Heart of the East: Romania & Moldova Adventure

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Discover the hidden gems of Eastern Europe on this 14-day adventure through Romania and Moldova. From Bustling capitals to village life, some of the most interesting nature and wildlife out there, with a sprinkle of Vlad the Impaler and extensive wine production, this tour won't disappoint. Romania being something of a tourist hub paired with Moldova, one of the least visited countries in Europe, provides a simply magical juxtaposition.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Chisinau, Butuceni, C

Bucharest, Chisinau, Butuceni, Congaz, Brasov, Buzău, Danube Delta

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Duration14 days

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Balkans Escorted Tours and Guided Trips

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Journeys: Discover the Greek Islands

Mykonos Party at Sea

All About Balkans (from Belgrade) (4 Star Hotels)

Balkan Discovery from Belgrade (4 Star Hotels)

Best of Balkans from Belgrade(4 Star Hotels)

Journeys: Discover Mainland Greece

Majestic Turkey

Set sail from Zakynthos

Cappadocia Winery Group Tour

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Heart of the East: Romania & Moldova Adventure

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