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Veer off the beaten track and discover some of Central Europe’s up-and-coming hotspots on this ten-day adventure. Starting off in cultured and cosmopolitan Budapest, travel to the Serbian capital of Belgrade for a taste of a city on the rise. Learn about Bosnia and Herzegovina’s war years in Sarajevo, stop by the famed Old Bridge of Mostar and finish things up in medieval Dubrovnik of Game of Thrones fame. Melding the past with the present and the raw with the cultivated, this Balkans adventure gives you the power to see Central Europe your way, with a local leader on hand to steer you in the right direction.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Budapest, Belgrade, S
Dubrovnik, Budapest, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Kotor
A bite of the Balkans, a dash of Central Europe and a slice of the Mediterranean – on this 17-day adventure, you’ll get a sample of Europe’s diverse delights. Wander through Dubrovnik’s World Heritage-listed Old Town, set on the shores of the Adriatic, then explore Plitvice Lakes National Park near Zagreb. Travel up the Dalmatian Coast and cross into Slovenia, where adventure junkies can get their fix biking, hiking, canyoning or caving. Head on to Italy and live out your grandest gondola and tiramisu fantasies in Venice, stroll the twisting trails between Cinque Terre's towns and see the artworks that inspired the Renaissance in Florence. Then, end it all in Rome – an epic hotspot with so much to see and do (including one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colosseum)!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria, Florence, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana
Crete’s sun-drenched shores and ancient legends await on the Highlights of Crete, a seven-day guided beach tour perfect for anyone seeking easy-paced exploration mixed with history and culinary delight. Starting in Heraklion and ending in Chania, you’ll stroll Europe’s oldest city, taste local wine and cuisine, and bask on some of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
Venture to the archaeological marvel of Knossos, hike through lush forests and dramatic gorges, and unwind in the secluded seaside village of Sougia. Chania’s vibrant port invites you for a final toast to the island’s spirited culture. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package makes discovering Crete’s magic effortless.
The unique selling point? An expertly balanced itinerary that weaves together rich history, natural wonders, and Cretan hospitality—delivering the essence of Greece in every moment.
Beach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine a land where emerald lakes sparkle beneath Alpine peaks and adrenaline is always in the air—welcome to "Slovenia: Hike, Bike & Raft." This seven-day city sightseeing tour, bookended by Ljubljana and Bled, is a moderate-level, action-packed adventure perfect for energetic travelers.
Hike the lush trails of Mt Vogel in Triglav National Park, cycle along the Radovljica River, and conquer the white water rapids of the Soka River under expert guidance. Stroll the boardwalk of Vintgar Gorge, wander through storybook villages, and discover the vibrant secrets of Ljubljana’s urban heart. With plenty of free time for kayaking, ziplining, or simply soaking up the views around Bled, every traveler can find their own pace.
The unique highlight of this trip package is its seamless blend of scenic beauty and outdoor excitement, offering a chance to explore Slovenia’s best by foot, bike, and raft. Accommodation, transport, meals, and guided activities are all included for a stress-free, adventure-filled getaway.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about one of Europe’s hidden gems? The “Albania Adventure” tour invites intrepid travelers to discover the Balkans’ best-kept secrets over nine days. Starting and ending in Tirana, this guided small group adventure blends moderate activity with rich cultural immersion. Explore the vibrant capital, sip coffee with locals, and venture into remote regions where off-the-beaten-path rivers and national parks await.
Stay in a mix of welcoming guesthouses, beachside hotels, and even a sustainable farm, experiencing authentic Albanian hospitality at every stop. Hike through pristine landscapes, learn local crafts from artists, and birdwatch over breakfast in Karavasta Lagoon. With a knowledgeable local leader, you’ll uncover Albania’s history, traditions, and natural beauty from those who know it best.
The unique selling point of this trip is its perfect fusion of adventure and warm cultural exchange, providing a rare glimpse into daily life while traversing some of the Balkans’ most stunning, unspoiled environments.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Shala River, Karavasta L
Tirana, Shala River, Karavasta Lagoon, Bay Of Vlora
Step into the mythic landscapes of southern Turkey on the 'Walk the Highlights of the Lycian Way' trekking tour. Starting in Antalya and winding through ancient sites like Olympos, Aperlai, and Sidyma before ending in Fethiye, this 8-day journey is an odyssey of moderate hikes, cultural immersion, and Mediterranean vistas. Led by a local expert, you'll traverse rocky cliffs, fragrant pine forests, and timeless ruins—all while learning the stories that shaped Lycia. Balance invigorating treks with afternoons spent on boat rides, sampling traditional cuisine, and relaxing by the sea. This small group tour is perfect for travelers seeking both active adventure and restful interludes. Its unique selling point is the deep historical context provided by your guide, turning each step into a walk through living history.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis, Olympos, Adrasan, Simena, Kabak
Unleash your curiosity on the Turkey Highlights trip, an 8-day guided tour that weaves together Istanbul’s vibrant culture, the historic battlefields of Gallipoli, the sun-kissed ruins of Ephesus, and the magical landscapes of Cappadocia. This easy-paced sightseeing tour takes you from the grandeur of the Blue Mosque and bustling Grand Bazaar to the fairy-tale caves and hot air balloons of Cappadocia, with comfortable accommodations and expert guides throughout. Designed for travelers with a sense of adventure, the tour’s unique feature is the overnight train ride to Konya and the unforgettable stay in a cave hotel—offering an authentic taste of Turkey’s contrasts where East truly meets West.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Bosnia & Herzegovina Adventure is a journey where nature, history, and culture converge. Over eight days, this small-group trip begins and ends in Sarajevo, inviting you to explore the country’s resilient spirit and traditions. Trek through wild mountain landscapes and spot untamed horses, step into a top-secret Cold War bunker, and hike to the picturesque village of Lukomir.
At every stop, you’ll savor homemade cheeses, pies, and boreks, connecting with locals eager to share their stories. This tour package stands out for its intimate encounters with Bosnia’s rich heritage and the warmth of its people—a perfect choice for travelers who seek genuine cultural immersion alongside outdoor adventure.
AdventureCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Kick off your Croatian adventure with the "Explore Croatia" trip, a leisurely eight-day city sightseeing tour that unveils the best of the Dalmatian Coast. From the storied walls of Dubrovnik to the sun-drenched harbors of Hvar and Split, you’ll hop between islands like Korcula and Mljet, sampling local wines and fresh regional specialties along the way.
With an easy activity level, this journey is ideal for travelers who crave nature, history, and relaxation without the rush. Walk medieval streets, discover white-stone villages, and immerse yourself in the Adriatic’s sparkling beauty.
The unique selling point? This tour package expertly weaves together Croatia’s rich culture and laid-back coastal lifestyle, letting you live like a local as you uncover the region’s hidden gems.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a tapestry of myth and history with the "Mainland Greece Discovery" tour, an easy-paced walking adventure spanning eight days from Athens through Delphi, Kalambaka, and Thessaloniki. Perfect for those looking for a relaxed exploration, this trip invites you to wander among ancient ruins where democracy was born and the gods once ruled. Each day offers a blend of cultural immersion—marvel at the ancient temples, stroll through lively city squares, and soak up the vibrant evening scenes with a glass of ouzo and a spread of local delicacies. Guided walks reveal both the grandeur of Greece’s past and the colorful rhythm of modern life. The true selling point here is the effortless access to both legendary sites and authentic Greek hospitality, making this tour package a delightful introduction to mainland Greece’s enduring charm.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers