280 January 2026 Tours in Balkans

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Enchanting Cappadocia Experience! 3 Days Cave Hotel & Opt Balloon - January 2026

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Discover Cappadocia; The land of Beautiful horses and the home of fairy chimneys. Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley and Pasabag. Walk around the fairy chimneys and see the first cave houses of early Christians. Enjoy a panoramic view of Göreme from one of the best panorama point, See the rock-cut houses and churches of Cavusin the historical Christian greek town and experience the life of the locals, enjoy a panoramic view of the pigeon valley, visit underground cities of early Christians and see rock-cut churches and storage rooms. Learn the history of the region from your expert local guide, experience make pottery from local experts, tasty typical Turkish food in a local restaurant.

City sightseeingWalking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cappadocia

Duration3 days

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Sofia to Serbia - 14 days - January 2026

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Journey through the captivating Balkans with the 'Sofia to Serbia - 14 days' tour package, designed for experienced travelers and seniors who crave depth and diversity. This guided, small-group trip starts and ends in Sofia, Bulgaria, weaving through Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia for a comprehensive two-week exploration. Marvel at Plovdiv’s ancient ruins, the imposing Corvin Castle, and Romania’s architectural gems, including Bucharest’s grandeur and the legendary Bran Castle. Stroll through the storybook towns of Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu, each with its own unique character. In Serbia, enjoy guided sightseeing in Belgrade and soak in the history of Sofia and Bucharest. A visit to the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery adds a spiritual and architectural highlight to your journey. The USP of this tour package is its expertly crafted itinerary, offering an intimate look at the Balkans’ cultural, historical, and natural wonders, all within a relaxed, well-paced exploration.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sofia, Plovdiv, Belgrade, Nis, V

Sofia, Plovdiv, Belgrade, Nis, Veliko Tarnavo, Bucharest, Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu, Timisoara, Novi Sad

Duration14 days

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Greece & the Balkans - 14 days - January 2026

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Traverse the cultural crossroads of Europe on the Greece & the Balkans – 14 Days tour, a captivating small group journey starting in Athens and concluding in Sarajevo. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors, this trip weaves through Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia, revealing the region’s most iconic sites. Explore the ancient Greek ruins of Delphi, marvel at Meteora’s dramatic monasteries, and savor the sunset on Lake Ohrid. Walk the storied streets of Berat, cross the legendary Stari Most bridge in Mostar, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Sarajevo. With visits to seven West Balkan countries, this tour package is ideal for those eager to check off a wealth of bucket-list destinations in one seamless exploration. The unique selling point: a well-paced itinerary that offers deep cultural insight and access to UNESCO World Heritage sites, ensuring a richly rewarding travel experience through southeastern Europe.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Sarajevo, Kalabaka, Shko

Athens, Sarajevo, Kalabaka, Shkoder, Montenegrin Riviera, Mostar, Gjirokaster, Berat, Ohrid, Tirana, Prizren

Duration14 days

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Athens to Austria - 21 days - January 2026

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Venture across Europe’s cultural heartlands on the Athens to Austria – 21 Days tour, a small group explorer trip spanning Greece, Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria. Starting in Athens and ending in Vienna, this extended journey is ideal for experienced travelers ready for a deep and varied adventure. From Greece’s ancient wonders in Delphi and Meteora to Albania’s storied towns and North Macedonia’s lakeside gems, each day offers a new chapter. Enjoy local wines in the Rahovec Valley, explore the Montenegrin Riviera, and traverse the vibrant capitals of Sarajevo and Belgrade. The trip then journeys through Hungary and Slovakia, culminating in the imperial grandeur of Vienna. The USP: an unparalleled 21-day route that blends iconic landmarks with hidden regional gems, providing an immersive and comprehensive European tour package for those who want to experience it all.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Vienna, Athens, Kalabaka, Shkode

Vienna, Athens, Kalabaka, Shkoder, Montenegrin Riviera, Mostar, Sarajevo, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Budapest, Bratislava, Gjirokaster, Berat, Ohrid, Tirana, Prizren

Duration21 days

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Totally Turkey (4 Star) - 8 days - January 2026

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Step into the wonders of Turkey with the Totally Turkey (4 Star) - 8 Days tour package, a perfect blend of historic sights, natural marvels, and comfortable four-star accommodations. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this self-guided journey begins and ends in Istanbul, offering a seamless route through some of the country’s most celebrated destinations. Your adventure starts with guided sightseeing in Istanbul, where you’ll explore architectural masterpieces and vibrant markets. The trip then leads to the fairy chimneys and subterranean cities of Cappadocia, a highlight for any visitor. In Kusadasi, you’ll enjoy three restful nights and embark on day excursions to the legendary ruins of Ephesus and the breathtaking white travertines of Pamukkale. With a return flight to Istanbul included, your travel is hassle-free, allowing more time to savor each stop. What sets this tour apart is its combination of comprehensive sightseeing and the comfort of four-star hotels, making it especially appealing for mature travelers seeking a worry-free trip through Turkey’s must-see landmarks.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi

Duration8 days

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Highlights of Albania - 8 days - January 2026

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Uncover Albania’s treasures with the 'Highlights of Albania - 8 days' small group tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors eager for a comprehensive cultural and natural exploration. Starting and ending in Tirana, you’ll journey through the vibrant capital, the UNESCO-listed cities of Berat and Gjirokaster, and the stunning landscapes of Theth National Park and the Albanian Alps. Relax along the famed Albanian Riviera, where resorts like Dhermi, Himara, and Vlore offer sun-soaked beaches and charming coastal towns. Whether you’re strolling through historic old towns, hiking scenic trails, or simply soaking in the Adriatic views, this tour package strikes a perfect balance between cultural immersion and natural wonders. Its unique selling point is the seamless blend of Albania’s historical sites with its breathtaking coastline, making it a top choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tirana, Shkoder, Berat, Gjirokas

Tirana, Shkoder, Berat, Gjirokaster, Albanian Riviera, Vlore

Duration8 days

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Ottoman Explorer (4 Star) - 12 days - January 2026

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Journey through Turkey’s captivating landscapes and storied past on the Ottoman Explorer (4 Star) – 12 Days tour. Perfect for experienced travelers and mature explorers, this self-guided trip offers a well-paced itinerary and comfortable four-star accommodations from start to finish. Your Turkish adventure begins in Istanbul, where guided sightseeing and leisure time let you truly savor the city’s vibrant ambiance. Continue to Cappadocia for awe-inspiring fairy chimneys, then unwind along the Mediterranean coast in Antalya. In Kusadasi, embark on day trips to Pamukkale’s dazzling white terraces and the ancient city of Ephesus before flying back to Istanbul. The unique selling point of this tour package is the combination of cultural immersion and the comfort of four-star hotels, ensuring a rewarding and stress-free exploration of Turkey’s most celebrated sites.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia

Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Antalya

Duration12 days

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Timeless Turkey (5 Star) - 10 days - January 2026

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Let the timeless wonders of Turkey enchant you on this 10-day five-star adventure. The Timeless Turkey (5 Star) – 10 Days tour package invites experienced travelers and seniors to journey through Istanbul’s storied streets, the mystical landscapes of Cappadocia, and the historic marvels of the Aegean coast—all while enjoying upgraded accommodations and seamless travel arrangements. Begin your Turkish exploration in Istanbul, with guided visits to iconic sites like the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Continue to Cappadocia to discover Goreme’s whimsical rock formations and subterranean cities. The trip then takes you to Izmir and Kusadasi, where you’ll experience the grandeur of Ephesus, marvel at the Library of Celsus, and visit the revered House of the Virgin Mary. A visit to Pamukkale’s gleaming travertines and the neighboring ancient city of Hierapolis completes your cultural immersion before returning to Istanbul. The unique selling point of this tour is the luxurious five-star upgrade, ensuring comfort and style throughout your journey. For those seeking a comprehensive and refined exploration of Turkey’s treasures, this tour package is a standout choice.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi

Duration10 days

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Timeless Turkey (4 Star) - 10 days - January 2026

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Explore the best of Turkey with the Timeless Turkey (4 Star) - 10 Days tour package, an engaging itinerary crafted for mature and experienced travelers. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this journey takes you through the city’s ancient sites including Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque, as well as the lively Grand Bazaar. Delve into the magical valleys and underground cities of Cappadocia, then head to the Aegean coast to visit the impressive ruins of Ephesus, the Library of Celsus, and the House of the Virgin Mary near Kusadasi. Soak in the natural beauty of Pamukkale’s travertines and the archaeological site of Hierapolis. With quality four-star accommodations, this trip ensures both comfort and a deep dive into Turkey’s rich history. What makes this tour package unique is its perfect balance of guided cultural sightseeing and relaxing hotel stays, designed specifically for discerning travelers who want to see Turkey’s greatest highlights without the stress of planning.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi

Duration10 days

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Dubrovnik to Tirana - 8 days - January 2026

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Unveil the magic of the Balkans on the 'Dubrovnik to Tirana - 8 days' explorer tour. This guided small-group trip is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors eager to dive deep into the region’s diverse cultures and histories. Beginning in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and ending in Tirana, Albania, your journey traverses five countries: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. Highlights include exploring the UNESCO-listed Stari Most and Blagaj Monastery in Mostar, uncovering Sarajevo’s medieval past and traces of the Yugoslav War, and wandering the atmospheric old towns of Kotor and Budva in Montenegro. In Albania, discover Shkoder’s ancient castles before venturing into Kosovo to marvel at the Monastery of Decani and the storied streets of Prizren. Finish in Tirana, where vibrant markets, historical landmarks, and the thought-provoking BUNK'ART museum await. A standout feature of this tour package is its seamless blend of guided sightseeing and local immersion, offering a rare opportunity to experience the Balkans’ interconnected histories and cultures within just eight days.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Tirana, Mostar, Monte

Dubrovnik, Tirana, Mostar, Montenegrin Riviera, Shkoder, Prizren

Duration8 days

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Enchanting Cappadocia Experience! 3 Days Cave Hotel & Opt Balloon - January 2026

Sofia to Serbia - 14 days - January 2026

Greece & the Balkans - 14 days - January 2026

Athens to Austria - 21 days - January 2026

Totally Turkey (4 Star) - 8 days - January 2026

Highlights of Albania - 8 days - January 2026

Ottoman Explorer (4 Star) - 12 days - January 2026

Timeless Turkey (5 Star) - 10 days - January 2026

Timeless Turkey (4 Star) - 10 days - January 2026

Dubrovnik to Tirana - 8 days - January 2026

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