Explorer trips in Balkans. Looking to explore Balkans on an explorer tour? We offer 360 explorer tours through-out Balkans, backed by over 360 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Balkans destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 173 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.
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Looking to explore the heart of the Balkans in just five days? The 'Dubrovnik to Montenegro, Kosovo & Albania - 5 days' tour is a perfect fit for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a culturally rich escape. Starting and ending in Dubrovnik, this small group trip takes you through Montenegro’s famed Kotor and Budva, where UNESCO heritage sites and a blend of ancient and modern architecture await.
Savor Albania’s slow-food movement with a farm visit, then delve into Kosovo’s cultural capital, Prizren, famed for its filigree artisans and medieval charm. Discover Albania’s historic Kruje, explore Tirana’s vibrant markets and culinary scene, and admire Shkoder’s Venetian influences and imposing Rozafa Castle. The journey is rounded out by a return to Dubrovnik, seamlessly connecting all the highlights.
The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its curated combination of cross-border history, culinary experiences, and architectural wonders, offering a compact but immersive introduction to the Balkans’ lesser-known treasures.
Ever dreamed of exploring the Balkans’ storied crossroads? The 'Tirana, Kosovo & Kotor to Sarajevo - 8 days' trip is a dynamic journey for experienced travelers and seniors, weaving through Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Start in Tirana, then stroll the bazaars and castles of Kruje. In Kosovo, Prizren’s Ottoman-era mosques and fortress set the scene, complemented by Gjakove’s vibrant markets and the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Decani. Taste local flavors in the Rahovec Valley before experiencing the scenic Rozafa Castle in Shkoder. Montenegro dazzles with Budva’s Riviera charm, the iconic islet of Sveti Stefan, and Kotor’s UNESCO-listed old town. The adventure continues to Mostar’s legendary Stari Most before culminating in Sarajevo—a city brimming with Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian heritage. Transfers are smooth, with the option to conclude your Balkan odyssey in Sarajevo or Belgrade.
This tour’s unique appeal lies in its expertly curated route, blending cultural immersion with historic sights across multiple countries in just eight days.
Let the wonders of Turkey sweep you away on the Istanbul & Cappadocia Adventure 5D/4N. Over five days, this relaxed trip takes you from Istanbul’s legendary Hagia Sophia and bustling bazaars to the otherworldly valleys of Cappadocia. Soar above fairy-tale landscapes in a hot air balloon, wander through ancient caves, and uncover the country’s rich heritage with expert guides. Geared toward young adults and intrepid travelers, this tour’s unique appeal lies in its blend of cultural exploration and unforgettable adventure—offering a whirlwind Turkish getaway with plenty of memorable moments.
Dive into the heart of Turkey’s legends on the Istanbul & Cappadocia Discovery (4 Star) – 7 Days tour, a thoughtfully curated journey for mature and experienced travelers. This self-guided itinerary blends guided sightseeing in Istanbul—highlighting must-sees like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque—with the chance to cruise the Bosphorus at your leisure.
A short flight brings you to Cappadocia, where you’ll explore ancient subterranean cities and marvel at rock-hewn churches. After your Cappadocia adventure, an included flight returns you to Istanbul for a seamless conclusion.
The unique selling point: this tour package’s combination of four-star comfort and a well-paced, comprehensive itinerary, making it the perfect choice for travelers who want to experience Turkey’s most celebrated sites in just one week.
Venture across the Balkans with the 'Albania, Kosovo & Macedonia - 5 days' tour package, perfect for seasoned travelers eager to experience the region’s multifaceted culture and history. Starting and ending in Tirana, this guided small-group journey visits Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, and North Macedonia in just five days.
Marvel at the coastal beauty of Sveti Stefan and Budva, and explore Kotor’s UNESCO-listed streets. In Albania, discover Shkoder’s Venetian architecture and the storied Rozafa Castle. Kosovo’s Prizren enchants with Ottoman influences, filigree shops, and medieval bridges, while Pristina’s bold Newborn monument adds a modern twist. In Skopje, North Macedonia’s Old Bazaar reveals a rich tapestry of traditions. The tour wraps up in Ohrid, famed for its UNESCO churches and lake, before returning to Berat’s medieval allure and home base in Tirana.
This trip’s USP is its extraordinary diversity—showcasing four countries, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultures in a single, expertly guided journey.
Embark on the Picturesque Solo Athens Tour, a specially designed journey for independent travelers who want to experience Greece in a friendly small-group setting. From the iconic landmarks of Athens to the mystical ruins of Delphi, the ancient wonders of Mycenae, and the charming Saronic Islands, this tour offers the perfect balance of guided exploration and free time. Whether you’re discovering history, enjoying island cruises, or indulging in authentic Greek cuisine, this itinerary is crafted to connect you with both the destination and fellow solo adventurers.
Discover southeastern Europe’s wonders with the Athens to the Adriatic – 14 Days tour, a guided small group journey from Athens to Split. Designed for experienced travelers seeking depth and variety, this trip visits Greece, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Delve into UNESCO-listed sites like Delphi, Meteora, and Gjirokaster, explore medieval towns, and experience the tranquility of Lake Ohrid. Continue through Prizren and Gjakove, marvel at Montenegro’s Kotor and Budva, and stand atop Mostar’s iconic Stari Most Bridge. End your odyssey in Dubrovnik or Split, capping off an epic multi-country adventure.
The unique selling point is its expertly crafted itinerary, showcasing the region’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural splendor for those seeking an in-depth Balkans tour package.
Uncover the marvels of Turkey with the Istanbul to Cappadocia & Ephesus (4 Star) – 10 Days tour, designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a balance of cultural discovery and comfort. This self-guided journey begins and ends in Istanbul, weaving through the country’s most iconic sites.
Highlights include a comprehensive city tour of Istanbul, exploration of Cappadocia’s fairy-tale landscapes, and plenty of free time in Antalya for relaxation or optional excursions. The trip continues to Pamukkale for the renowned white travertines and ancient ruins, before heading to Kusadasi to visit the legendary city of Ephesus. Your return flight to Istanbul is included, streamlining your travel experience.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its comfortable four-star accommodations, paired with a diverse itinerary that showcases Turkey’s most treasured destinations—ideal for travelers who want to experience it all without the hassle.
Set sail for adventure with the 'Albania, Macedonia & Athens - 7 days' guided tour, a journey tailored for travelers who crave both cultural depth and scenic beauty. Starting in Tirana and ending in either Athens or Corfu, this small group trip weaves through the highlights of Albania, North Macedonia, and Greece.
Delve into Tirana’s vibrant markets and museums, then hop across to Struga and Ohrid—renowned for their lakeside tranquility and Orthodox heritage. Explore the Monastery of St. Naum, Tushemisht village, and Drilon Park. Back in Albania, the historic towns of Berat and Gjirokaster await, brimming with UNESCO charm. The final leg takes you to Greece’s Ioannina and the dramatic Meteora monasteries, capping your journey in either Athens or Corfu.
What distinguishes this tour package is its seamless fusion of ancient history, diverse landscapes, and the freedom to conclude your adventure in one of two iconic Greek destinations.
Short on time but eager to experience Turkey’s highlights? The Istanbul & Cappadocia Express (5 Star) – 5 Days tour package delivers an unforgettable adventure for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a taste of the country’s best. Enjoy five-star accommodations as you immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Istanbul and Cappadocia.
Begin with a full day of sightseeing in Istanbul, covering iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Then, fly to Cappadocia to discover the region’s surreal landscapes, the open-air museum of Goreme, and the mysterious underground city of Derinkuyu. With internal flights and transport expertly arranged, you’re free to focus on the experience.
The USP of this trip is its efficiency—offering an action-packed yet comfortable exploration of Turkey’s cultural gems, perfect for those with limited time who don’t want to compromise on quality.