Explore Balkans with depth and sophistication through over 500 experienced traveler tours. In-depth cultural immersion, authentic local experiences, and thoughtfully designed itineraries rated by more than 3,600 experienced travelers.
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1 day35 days
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Unveil the diverse tapestry of the Balkans on the "Premium Dubrovnik to Bucharest" tour, a 19-day sightseeing journey stretching from the sunlit Adriatic of Dubrovnik to the vibrant avenues of Bucharest. Perfect for experienced travelers and those seeking a comfortable pace, this trip explores Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Romania, weaving together iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Wander the cobbled lanes of Sighisoara, marvel at Mostar’s legendary Old Bridge, and soak up the electric nightlife of Belgrade. Discover the awe-inspiring Tara National Park with its dramatic mountain scenery and traverse the romantic heart of Transylvania, replete with medieval fortresses and storybook castles. This guided small group tour ensures comfort and camaraderie, with thoughtfully selected hotel stays, seamless transport, and included meals. What sets this tour apart is its rare blend of historical insight—delving into war years and cultural crossroads—with moments of natural splendor and lively modern energy. Whether sampling regional wines, standing amidst centuries-old architecture, or reflecting on the region’s past and present, this trip offers a rich, immersive experience for those eager to witness the Balkans’ remarkable contrasts firsthand.
Sightseeing ToursWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Why settle for one country when you can explore three? The "Turkey, Georgia & Armenia Encompassed" tour is a 27-day odyssey for experienced travelers seeking a truly immersive experience. Journey from Istanbul’s dynamic streets to Georgia’s scenic landscapes and Armenia’s storied monasteries. Along the way, check off icons like Cappadocia and Gallipoli, delve into ancient cities, and savor authentic regional cuisine—from homemade dumplings to farmhouse feasts. The trip’s unique draw: its comprehensive scope, blending bucket-list sights with off-the-beaten-path cultural encounters and unforgettable hospitality.
Explorer
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Yerevan, Sanliurfa, Ma
Istanbul, Yerevan, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Tbilisi, Gudauri, Kutaisi, Canakkale, Dilijan, Goris, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
For those who crave meaningful travel experiences, the "Classic Balkans: Ljubljana to Sarajevo" tour package offers a 21-day journey through the heart of the Balkans—perfect for experienced travelers. Wander Slovenia’s lush national parks, marvel at Croatia’s historic wonders, and be swept away by Bosnia’s rich culture and hospitality. Easy scenic walks, UNESCO sites, and exquisite local cuisine are all part of the itinerary. The unique selling point? This trip’s expertly curated route showcases three countries’ best-kept secrets and timeless charm for a comprehensive Balkan exploration.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ljubljana, Sarajevo, Sibenik, Ma
Ljubljana, Sarajevo, Sibenik, Makarska, Dubrovnik, Trebinje, Čitluk, Mostar, Portoroz, Bohinj Lake, Zagreb, Plitvicka Jezera
Where else can you dive into medieval myths, drift through a wildlife-filled wetland, and wander grand castles in the span of a week? On this seven-day adventure through Romania, you’ll uncover a country rich in history, natural beauty, and quirky legends. Begin in Bucharest — nicknamed “Little Paris” — before venturing into Transylvania’s castle-dotted hillsides and ending in the remote calm of the Danube Delta. From vampires to vibrant village life, this trip is anything but ordinary.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Croatia’s sunlit shores to Serbia’s vibrant capital, the "Premium Split to Belgrade" wine tasting tour is a 16-day exploration designed for experienced travelers and seniors who savor both history and flavor. Starting in Split, this small group trip winds through Mostar, Korcula Island, Mecavnik, and beyond.
Highlights include learning fishing traditions on remote Lastovo island, tasting fine Balkan wines, and delving into Sarajevo’s recent past. Traverse scenic National Parks on foot and by historic steam train, and soak up the energy of Belgrade’s nightlife. The unique selling point: a rich blend of culinary, cultural, and natural experiences—making this trip the perfect introduction to the Balkans’ diversity.
Wine tasting tours
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
Split, Belgrade, Mostar, Sarajev
Split, Belgrade, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island, Dubrovnik
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Picture yourself wandering through the cobbled streets of Rome, gazing at the shimmering lakes of Slovenia, and soaking up the sun along Croatia’s Adriatic coast. The "Premium Rome to Split" tour is a 16-day journey that captures the essence of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia’s most enchanting destinations. From the rustic vineyards of Tuscany to Venice’s iconic Piazza San Marco, and from the medieval marvel of Bled to the cascading waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park, each day brings a new discovery. The itinerary is thoughtfully crafted for a gentle pace, making it especially welcoming to mature explorers and those who appreciate leisurely sightseeing. What sets this trip apart is the seamless blend of local cuisine, cultural immersion, and natural wonders—all guided by seasoned leaders who share insider stories and exclusive access, ensuring an unforgettable European adventure.
Culture
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
Split, Rome, Bled, Rovinj, Plitv
Split, Rome, Bled, Rovinj, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zadar, Chianti, San Gimignano, Florence, Venice
Trace the sun-drenched coasts and storied heartlands of Greece on a 16-day Premium Greece in Depth tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors. From Athens’ ancient treasures to the whitewashed beauty of the Cyclades, explore iconic sites like Delphi and Meteora, relax in the tranquil villages of Naxos, and witness unforgettable sunsets in Santorini. This adventure is set apart by its balance of historical depth, local encounters, and culinary delights, promising a holistic Greek experience. Whether you’re a lover of ruins or a seeker of Aegean flavors, this tour package offers a comprehensive journey through Greece’s layered history and culture.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world where ancient empires meet sun-drenched islands on the Premium Turkey & The Cyclades Islands in Depth tour. Over 23 days, experienced travelers and seniors alike are invited to embark on a richly detailed journey from Istanbul to Santorini, traversing the vibrant landscapes and historic wonders of both Turkey and Greece.
This easy-paced tour package combines expertly guided sightseeing with time to unwind by the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Explore Istanbul’s grand mosques and bazaars, the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli, the legendary ruins of Troy and Ephesus, and the surreal fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Glide along the scenic coastline to Antalya and Konya, where layers of history unfold at every turn.
Crossing into Greece, you’ll soak in Athens’ ancient glory before hopping between the Cyclades Islands—discovering the whitewashed charm of Paros, the timeless treasures of Naxos, and the iconic sunsets of Santorini. With knowledgeable local guides leading the way, each day presents opportunities to connect with local culture, sample regional cuisine, and explore both well-known highlights and hidden gems.
The unique selling point of this trip lies in its comprehensive, in-depth exploration of both countries, paired with seamless logistics, premium accommodations, and immersive activities. Whether you’re marveling at archaeological sites, meandering through picturesque villages, or basking in island vistas, this tour ensures an unforgettable Mediterranean adventure, perfectly balanced between cultural discovery and leisurely enjoyment.
BeachLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
See Croatia’s Dalmation coast and the lesser-known parts of southeast Europe in Montenegro and Albania on this 17-day Premium adventure from Split to Tirana. Laze on the Croatian coast and its pristine beaches, discover medieval towns and learn from locals through a cooking class in Albania and a tasting of local liqueurs and traditional recipes in Korcula. You’ll have Exclusive Experiences, like having a brunch at a local family-owned farm with a renowned Croatian chef and stay in Feature Stays in scenic places like the Albanian Riviera, all with a group of like-minded travellers and a local leading the way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
