Discover 1150+ Balkans trips in May 2026 with 5290+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Balkans May 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Experience the highlights of the Balkans and Transylvania on this 16 day adventure. Explore the historic capital of Bucharest, delve into the legend of Dracula at Bran Castle, learn about the humbling history of Bosnia, be amazed by the coastlines and fjords of Montenegro and take a dip in Macedonia’s beautiful Lake Ohrid. You’ll experience it all with the perfect balance of history, culture, adventure, night-life and scenery.
Take in the main highlights of Turkey on this eight-day tour of the Cultural Triangle. Discover the highlights of Istanbul, from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar. Marvel at the incredible Roman ruins of Ephesus, take a dip in the thermal pools of Pamukkale, and visit the Roman spa town of Hierapolis. Explore the warren of subterranean cave cities at Cappadocia and opt for a hot air balloon ride over the landscape.
City sightseeingHoneymoon
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi, Pamukkale
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Oh, Turkey — home to historic mosques, ancient Roman streets, and an iconic pink lake so surreal, you’ve truly gotta see it to believe it. Travel on a budget while soaking up everything this amazing corner of the world has to offer — think public transport, cool budget stays, and plenty of opportunities to meet locals and make new friends. Ready? Get set for seven epic days of unforgettable memories and an immersive dive into the one-of-a-kind culture that makes Turkey, well, Turkey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Antalya, Kekova, Ankar
Istanbul, Antalya, Kekova, Ankara, Cappadocia
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Explore Slovenia and Croatia on this 9-day upgraded group tour, staying at upgraded 4-5 star hotels. Starting in Ljubljana, take in Slovenia's vibrant capital before visiting the enchanting Lake Bled, the stunning Postojna Cave, and the picturesque Gorska Hills. Continue to Croatia to discover the artistic charm of Groznjan, medieval Motovun, Venetian Rovinj, and the Roman heritage of Pula. Marvel at the cascading beauty of Plitvice Lakes, stroll the UNESCO-listed streets of Trogir, and conclude in Split and Hvar Island, where history and breathtaking coastal scenery await.
Explorer
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
Split, Ljubljana, Portoroz, Pore
Split, Ljubljana, Portoroz, Porec, Plitvice Lakes
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Journey through ancient ruins and Greek Ottoman villages on this 15-day island adventure from Turkey to Greece. Visit ANZAC Cove in Canakkale, join your local leader on a walking tour of Istanbul and learn about the archaeological and mythological sites in the Greek Islands like Delos. Discover the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus, explore the small coves outside Ermoupolis and indulge in traditional dishes and local wine at an authentic Greek Ottoman village in Sirince.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore Turkey's treasures on this captivating journey. Begin with a flight to Izmir, followed by an exploration of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis. Discover the remarkably preserved Ancient City of Ephesus and the House of Mother Mary. Journey to Pamukkale, renowned for its healing thermal waters and the fascinating ruins of Hierapolis. Witness the breathtaking travertine terraces and enjoy the sacred pool's ancient wonders. Conclude your adventure with a return to Istanbul.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir
Istanbul, Izmir
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Picture this: walled cities, rugged mountains, dazzling coastlines, ancient castles, and food so good you’ll be dreaming about it long after you’re home. This 21-day, multi-country adventure through the Balkans is the perfect mix of history, nature, and culture. Cruise across the Bay of Kotor and Lake Ohrid, wander through the untouched beauty of Biogradska Gora National Park, and step back in time at a 15th-century stronghold, a 3,000-year-old ruin, and a 6th-century fortress. With every breathtaking view and unforgettable experience, you’ll be counting down the days until you can do it all over again.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the magic of Croatia on this captivating tour, starting in Zagreb and journeying through Kvarner Bay, Istria, and Plitvice Lakes. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Zadar, Split, and Trogir, and indulge in wine and truffle tastings in the Dalmatian hinterland. Conclude in Dubrovnik with explorations of its Old Town and thrilling day trips to Mostar and the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Opatija, Istr
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Opatija, Istrian Peninsula, Zadar, Split
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Join this awe-inspiring eight-day self-drive tour to unveil the gems of Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Visit the famous cities of Dubrovnik and Split, as well as the lesser-known Mostar. Get lost through the medieval alleys and squares of Kotor. It's so easy to fall in love with this Adriatic beauty!
Begin your Croatian journey in Zagreb, soaking in its European allure and visiting landmarks like the Church of St. Mark and the Cathedral. Continue to Split, pausing at the stunning Plitvice Lakes and historic Trogir. In Split, explore the Diocletian’s Palace before moving to Hvar, renowned for its nightlife and natural beauty. Discover Korčula’s medieval charm, and conclude your adventure in Dubrovnik, famed for its majestic city walls and rich heritage.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Hvar
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korčula
32% OFF TODAY
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