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If you dream of unraveling ancient legends while basking on sun-drenched shores, the "Highlights of Turkey & the Greek Islands" tour is your perfect getaway. Over 15 days, travel from Istanbul to Santorini, weaving through Turkey’s storied ruins and Greece’s idyllic islands. Visit Ephesus and the sacred island of Delos, blend bustling city life with tranquil beaches, and indulge in culinary delights that will spark friendly debates over which country serves the best fare.
This easy-paced city sightseeing tour seamlessly balances guided excursions with free time to explore, relax, or dive into local culture at your own rhythm. Marvel at romantic towns, vibrant markets, and world-class historical sites, all while cruising between destinations that have captured imaginations for millennia.
The unique selling point? A carefully curated blend of culture, history, and beachfront relaxation—plus the chance to compare, firsthand, the charms of two legendary Mediterranean cultures in a single, unforgettable tour package.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from one ancient city to another on this nine-day overland trip across Greece to Istanbul. Discover the age-old temples of Athens, the Royal Tomb of Phillip, the Hospital Complex of Edirne and the culinary city of Thessaloniki. Along the way, make a stop at the floating monastery of Vistonida Lake, learn about silk in the shops of Soufli and meet women from the Pomak minority group, all before crossing the border to Turkey. With so much history and culture to explore, and local leaders from both nations guiding the way, you’ll get to know these two worlds in no time.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Skiathos, Thes
Istanbul, Athens, Skiathos, Thessaloniki, Xanthi, Alexandroupolis, Edirne
Follow the ancient Via Transilvanica trail through Romania’s Carpathian Mountains, passing small villages, forests and rolling hills. Hike to spiritual sites like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sucevita and Moldovita monasteries and explore Bran Castle, linked to the Dracula legend. Experience traditional Transylvanian life with occasional homemade dinners and local wine shared with welcoming residents in nearby towns. Visit the Tasuleasa Social NGO and learn how this organisation behind the Via Transilvanica trail project is working to promote local economies by connecting travellers to Romania’s heritage.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Turkey’s timeless wonders come alive on the "Premium Turkey" trip, a nine-day sightseeing adventure crafted for seniors and experienced travelers alike. Begin in Istanbul, where ornate mosques and bustling bazaars set the scene, before traveling to coastal Kusadasi and the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Explore ancient archaeological sites like Ephesus, marvel at underground cities, and stay in unique cave hotels. The trip’s standout feature is its careful balance—less time traveling, more time discovering Turkey’s most fascinating sites in comfort. With accommodation, meals, and transport all included, this tour package ensures you experience the best of Turkey without a rush, making it perfect for those who value both depth and relaxation.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’re seeking paradise, then this eight-day adventure aboard a catamaran might be calling your name. With an experienced skipper, you’ll sail between the lesser-known islands of Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonnisos, seeing the Greek Islands from a new perspective. Enjoying the comfort of your private yacht, you’ll spend days sailing, stand-up paddleboarding in the National Marine Park of Sporades, where dolphins and monk seals call their home. Spend your nights watching the sunset over calm waters and spending your free time seeking local tavernas for deliciously fresh cuisine and a glass of the local vino. Yiamas!
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Turkey is a feast for mind and soul – and this compact adventure is a meze-like menu of the best bits. Guided by an expert local tour leader, you’ll experience the many wonders of Istanbul, walk in the footsteps of Achilles in Troy, bathe in the thermal waters of the Cotton Castle, and master Turkish cuisine in a family-run cooking class. There’s plenty more to enjoy too – including plenty of natural beauty – providing the perfect introduction to a land of endless adventures.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sail the glimmering Turkish Riviera on the 'Sail Turkey: Fethiye to Bodrum - (Turkish Gulet)' tour, an eight-day small group cruise that combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery. Glide from Fethiye to Bodrum, stopping at idyllic bays and vibrant towns like Marmaris, Gocek, and Datca. Enjoy daily swims, snorkeling excursions, and onshore explorations of UNESCO sites and ancient ruins. Perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back yet engaging itinerary, this trip’s main draw is its seamless mix of scenic sailing, local sightseeing, and plenty of time to unwind in beautiful settings.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Bodrum, Tarzan Bay, Eki
Fethiye, Bodrum, Tarzan Bay, Ekincik, Dalyan, Marmaris, Bozukkale, Datca
Travel from the sun-drenched walls of Dubrovnik to the emerald streets of Ljubljana on this immersive 15-day tour of Croatia and Slovenia. Designed for those who crave a mix of history, nature, and culture, the journey weaves through charming islands like Korcula, Roman ruins in Split, and the picturesque lakeside town of Bled. Savor local wines with welcoming hosts, trek through the Hvar hinterland, and unwind on the Adriatic’s unspoiled beaches.
The easy activity level makes this trip inviting for a wide range of travelers. Whether you’re quaffing wine in a medieval town or losing yourself in Slovenia’s green capital, the blend of breathtaking landscapes and vibrant city life is the unique selling point. This tour package offers an enchanting taste of the best Croatia and Slovenia have to offer.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Hostel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Bled, Zadar, Plitvice
Dubrovnik, Bled, Zadar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Pula, Rovinj, Korcula Island, Hvar, Split, Ljubljana
Experience Greece’s rich layers of history and hospitality on the eight-day Premium Greece tour, ideal for experienced explorers and seniors. From the ancient wonders of Athens to the cliff-perched monasteries of Meteora and the tranquil seaside of Nafplion, each day brings new stories and flavors. Enjoy expert insights into the origins of Hellenic culture, visit the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and taste the secrets behind Greek honey and ouzo. The tour’s unique appeal is its seamless integration of ancient sites with the warmth of local homes, providing an in-depth and personal exploration of Greece’s enduring allure.
BeachChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Croatia’s sparkling Dalmatian coast takes center stage on the "Premium Split to Dubrovnik" tour, an 8-day journey blending art, architecture, and relaxation. From Split’s ancient streets to the medieval walls of Dubrovnik, and the laidback allure of Korcula Island, each stop offers a mix of history, culinary delights, and sweeping sea views. Enjoy exclusive tastings, panoramic excursions, and plenty of free time for beach-hopping or exploring Game of Thrones filming locations. With a leisurely pace, this trip is ideal for travelers who want both cultural immersion and ample downtime. The tour’s highlight? Sustainable urban adventures and unique local interactions, making Croatia’s coastal magic truly unforgettable.
Art and architectureChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers