Discover 390+ Balkans trips in January 2026 with 1040+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Balkans January 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Explore the wonders of Serbia and Bulgaria on the 14-day 'Jewels of Serbia and the Balkans' explorer tour, starting in Belgrade and ending in Sofia. Ideal for seniors and travelers seeking comfort, this group trip features hotel accommodation, smooth transport, and inclusive meals. Guided sightseeing brings the region’s diverse heritage to life, with the USP being its cross-country focus—perfect for those who want to experience the Balkans’ unique blend of history and hospitality on an easy-paced journey.
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Group Tour
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Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sofia, Belgrade, Ohrid, Kalambak
Sofia, Belgrade, Ohrid, Kalambaka, Sandanski, Novi Sad, Nis, Kraljevo, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Tirana
Explore Albania on this 3-day tour, starting in Saranda, often called the pearl of the Albanian Riviera, with stunning views of Corfu Island, rocky beaches, and scenic bays. Continue to Ksamil, a tropical paradise known for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, before heading to Himara, a charming town surrounded by mountains and lush forests. Discover the beautiful beaches of Dhermi, then visit Vlore, the "City of the Flag," to explore Flag's Square, the Independence Monument, and the historic Muradie Mosque, before returning to Tirana to conclude the journey.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Albanian Riviera
Tirana, Albanian Riviera
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This 5-day adventure takes you to both Istanbul and Cappadocia. In Istanbul, you'll enjoy a full day of sightseeing, taking in all the major attractions, including Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Then, spend the next two days discovering the wonders of Cappadocia, including the Goreme Open Air Museum and the underground city of Derinkuyu. With everything arranged for you, including internal flight tickets, you won't have to worry about timing or transportation.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Cappadocia
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Uncover the wonders of Anatolia on this 10-day tour through Turkey’s cultural heart. Start in Istanbul with the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and a Bosphorus cruise. Explore Topkapi Palace, then head to Ankara to visit Atatürk’s Mausoleum and the Anatolian Civilisations Museum. In Cappadocia, tour the Göreme Open-Air Museum and an underground city. Continue to Pamukkale’s thermal terraces, explore the ruins of Ephesus, and visit the House of the Virgin Mary. Discover Pergamon and Troy, then reflect at Gallipoli’s WWI battlefields before returning to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pa
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir, Canakkale
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Embark on an 8-day tour through Greece, starting in Athens with a city tour and visits to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Enjoy a full-day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Explore historic sites like the Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Mycenae, and Olympia, then visit Delphi and the stunning monasteries of Meteora. Conclude the adventure with a stop at Thermopylae and then return to Athens.
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Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Kalabaka
Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Kalabaka
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Explore Albania, North Macedonia, and Greece over 7 days, starting in Tirana with visits to the Cam Bazaar and Bunkart museum. Continue to Struga and Ohrid, renowned for Lake Ohrid and its Orthodox history. Discover the Monastery of St. Naum, Tushemisht village, and Drilon Park before heading to Berat and Gjirokaster in Albania. Finish in Greece with a tour of Ioannina and the dramatic Meteora monasteries, before concluding in Athens or Corfu.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Explore Turkey and Greece in just 9 days on this group tour. Begin in Istanbul with guided sightseeing and a cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, which divides Europe and Asia. Pay your respects at the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli, visit the fabled town of Troy and the acropolis of Pergamum. Explore legendary Ephesus before flying to Athens for a guided tour and of course, a visit to the mighty Acropolis. End with a day cruise to the stunning Saronic Islands of Hydra, Poros and Aegina.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Bosphorus, Can
Istanbul, Athens, Bosphorus, Canakkale, Kusadasi
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Discover Istanbul, Ankara and Cappadocia on this 6-day tour. Begin in Istanbul with a visit to the vibrant Spice Market, a scenic Bosphorus cruise, and landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Explore the opulent Topkapi Palace before continuing to Ankara to visit the Anatolian Civilizations Museum and Atatürk’s Mausoleum. Journey on to Cappadocia to see the Göreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Village and Derbent Valley’s fairy chimneys. The tour concludes with a return flight to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Save time as you fly between Turkey's main destinations on this 8-day group tour. From Istanbul, discover the fairytale landscapes of Cappadocia, the legendary Graeco-Roman city of Ephesus and the white cotton castles of Pamukkale, before ending back in the city once known as Constantinople.
Begin this 10-day Turkey group tour in Istanbul, where you’ll explore iconic sites such as the Blue Mosque and the Topkapi Palace, with the optional chance to cruise the Bosphorus. Pay your respects at the poignant Gallipoli battlefields and memorials, then uncover ancient Troy before visiting the traditional village of Behramkale. Discover the epic ruins of Ephesus and the cotton castles of Pamukkale, then head underground to explore Cappadocia's subterranean cities and fairy-tale landscapes. Then head back to Istanbul, with a stop in the Turkish capital of Ankara to visit the mausoleum of Ataturk.