THE 10 BEST Balkans Tours for Experienced Travelers 2025/2026

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Cycladic Gems

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Exerpience an extraordinary journey through the captivating Greek Islands of Mykonos, Santorini, Naxos, and Paros. Delight in the awe-inspiring splendor of the ancient Acropolis in Athens. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mykonos and explore the renowned Santorini, famous for its breathtaking cliffside villages and invigorating hot springs. Revel in the hidden treasures of the Cycladic islands of Naxos and Paros, where you can unwind on pristine white beaches framed by charming whitewashed architecture

BeachCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Paros, Mykonos, Santorin

Athens, Paros, Mykonos, Santorini, Naxos

Duration12 days

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Balkans Experienced Travelers Trips: Premium Greece Cyclades Islands

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Premium Greece Cyclades Islands

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Let the charm of the Cyclades wash over you on this 9-day Premium island adventure in Greece. Start off in the storied city of Athens, explore the villages of Paros, uncover ancient riches in Naxos and soak up the views in Santorini. Hike a caldera, tour wineries, sample local kitron and take a cooking class with organic ingredients. Travel with a passionate local leader who’s eager to share the magic of their country as you discover fascinating histories, incredible food and welcoming locals.

BeachChill out

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Luxury Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Paros, Naxos

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Duration9 days

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Essential Greece and Istanbul

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Learn about ancient history and culture with this tour of Greece and Istanbul! Begin your journey in Athens, the legendary capital where you will discover world-famous sites such as the Panathenaic Stadium and the Acropolis. Travel to Delphi, situated between the two towering rocks of Mount Parnassus. This fascinating city is a sacred place that Ancient Greeks considered to be the Center of the Earth. Next, you will drive to Kalambaka, as you take in the breathtaking views of the local Greek villages and towns. Discover the dramatic rock formations of Meteora along with the beautiful monasteries and local handicrafts. Make your way back to Athens, where you may go shopping, taste traditional Greek cuisine, or discover legendary monuments such as the Temple of Olympian Zeus or Hadrian's Arch. Travel to Istanbul to explore the heart of Türkiye where you will see some of the most beautiful mosques in the world. Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, initially built over 1,500 years ago as a Christian Basilica. Shop for local products in the Spice Market before you end your tour of Greece and Istanbul!

BeachChill out

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Kalambaka

Duration9 days

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Treasures of Athens and The Greek Islands

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Discover turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, ancient ruins, and fascinating archaeological sites with this tour of Athens and the Greek Islands! Begin your journey in Athens where you will visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and see the world-famous Acropolis, two of the most iconic attractions in the Greek capital. Catch your ferry to Naxos and lose yourself in the beauty of the Greek Islands. This extraordinary island is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and is the perfect place to try windsurfing or kitesurfing. From there you will travel to Mykonos, home to the traditional village of Ano Mera and the glamorous street of Mayotanni. Experience the vibrant nightlife scene of this notorious party island before you set sail to Santorini to enjoy the breathtaking sunset views and see the dramatic rocky landscapes in this romantic destination. Make your way back to Athens where you will end your tour of Greece!

BeachArt and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Naxos, Mykonos

Duration9 days

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Gems and Islands of Greece

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Greece, exploring ancient landmarks, captivating archaeological sites, and breathtaking islands. Start in Athens, the historic heart of Greece, where ancient wonders meet modern vibrancy. Venture to Delphi, the legendary city revered by ancient Greeks as the Center of the Earth. Continue with a scenic drive to Kalambaka, enjoying picturesque views of charming villages and towns. Arrive at Meteora, where dramatic rock formations host stunning monasteries. Delve into local culture and handicrafts before returning to Athens for an immersive city tour, visiting iconic sites like the Panathenaic Stadium and the Acropolis. Afterwards, sail to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos, famous for its vibrant nightlife, exquisite cuisine, and beautiful beaches. Conclude your journey on the enchanting island of Santorini, with its turquoise waters and white-sand beaches. This comprehensive tour of Greece promises a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring an experience you'll cherish forever.

Art and architectureBeach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Kalambaka, Mykonos

Duration9 days

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Greek Highlights and Crete

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This tour of Greece will guide you through the famous hotspots of Athens, Santorini, and Crete. Begin your trip in Athens, discovering the fascinating mix of ancient history and contemporary attractions. You will uncover magnificent views of the Acropolis, which is visible from almost every part of the city. From here, you will catch a ferry to Santorini, known for its magnificent sunsets and beautiful beaches. It will be difficult not to fall in love with the sheer cliffs soaring above the turquoise waters! Discover the incredible restaurants and wineries before you catch a ferry to Crete, where you will visit Heraklion. Also known as Iraklio, this is a breathtaking port city and the capital of Crete. It is the most popular region on the island and the most beautiful! Discover the Venetian harbor, a fortress, several fountains, a busy shopping center, and many squares before you travel to Athens to end your tour of Greece!

Chill outBeach

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Heraklion

Duration9 days

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Wonders of Athens Mykonos Santorini and Crete

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This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Heraklion on the island of Crete, boasting fascinating remnants from brilliant ancient civilizations. Explore the sandy beaches and traditional villages of these sun-drenched islands as you lose yourself in the vast and varied landscapes and ancient treasures. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion

Duration10 days

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Wonders of Athens Mykonos Santorini and Rhodes

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This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Rhodes, Greece’s largest Dodecanese Island, where you have the chance to hit the sandy beaches and explore the ancient ruins and remnants of the island. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes

Duration10 days

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Sapphire Blue - Fethiye / Gocek

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day gulet cruise from Fethiye, exploring the pristine Göcek Bays and the stunning Turquoise Coast. Sail through crystal-clear waters, swimming in secluded coves like Tersane Island, Hamam Bay, and Binlik Bay. Discover the artistic charm of Bedri Rahmi Bay, relax at Yassica Island, and dive into the vibrant Aquarium Bay. This journey offers daily swims, delicious meals onboard, and serene nights under the stars, making it the perfect Aegean escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Gulet cruiseBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri R

Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Yassica Island, Boynuz Bükü

Duration8 days

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Balkans Experienced Travelers Trips: Premium Turkey & The Cyclades Islands In Depth

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Premium Turkey & The Cyclades Islands in Depth

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Dive into the magic of the Mediterranean on a 23-day Premium adventure through Turkey and Greece. Discover stunning islands and a sunken city, enjoy guided tours of Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, Antalya and more, and marvel at diverse landscapes, from the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia to the glittering Mediterranean Coast. Hop across to the storied city of Athens, explore the charming villages of Paros, uncover ancient riches in Naxos and soak up million-dollar views in Santorini. With knowledgeable local leaders and a group of keen travellers by your side, you’re never far away from an unforgettable moment.

BeachLocal culture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Luxury Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Santorini, Konya, Capp

Istanbul, Santorini, Konya, Cappadocia, Athens, Paros, Naxos, Canakkale, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Kas, Antalya

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Duration23 days

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Balkans Tours for Experienced Travelers

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Cycladic Gems

Premium Greece Cyclades Islands

Essential Greece and Istanbul

Treasures of Athens and The Greek Islands

Gems and Islands of Greece

Greek Highlights and Crete

Wonders of Athens Mykonos Santorini and Crete

Wonders of Athens Mykonos Santorini and Rhodes

Sapphire Blue - Fethiye / Gocek

Premium Turkey & The Cyclades Islands in Depth

Page 5 of 52 Experienced Travelers Trips in Balkans with 264 Reviews

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Balkans Tours for Experienced Travelers

Page 5 of 52 Experienced Travelers Trips in Balkans with 264 Reviews

Page 5 of 52 Experienced Travelers Trips in Balkans with 264 Reviews