1,000 October 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.

Balkan Peninsula - October 2026

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Journey from Bucharest to Dubrovnik on the 'Balkan Peninsula' tour, an 8-day city sightseeing trip tailored for senior travelers. Discover the rich culture of Romania and Croatia, with comfortable hotels, reliable transport, and meals included. The unique advantage of this tour is its direct route connecting two of Eastern Europe’s most captivating cities, all while maintaining a gentle pace ideal for mature explorers.

City sightseeingWalking tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Sighisoara

Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Sighisoara, Timisoara, Belgrade, Sarajevo

Duration8 days

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Athens, Peninsula and Sicily End Rome - October 2026

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Italy and Greece unite in this 12-day city sightseeing tour, starting in Athens and ending in Rome. Seniors will delight in the easy pace, traveling through Salerno, Naples, Patras, and more, with every detail managed—from hotels to meals and transport. This tour package stands out for its seamless blend of two cultural powerhouses, offering an in-depth look at Mediterranean history and cuisine in the utmost comfort.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rome, Athens, Patras, Brindisi

Rome, Athens, Patras, Brindisi, Naples, Salerno, Taormina, Palermo

Duration12 days

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Peloponnese and Saronic Islands - October 2026

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Short on time but eager to see Greece’s highlights? The 'Peloponnese and Saronic Islands' trip is a 3-day guided group tour starting and ending in Athens, with stops in Athens and Nafplion. Designed for seniors, this easy-paced tour includes hotels, transport, and meals. Its USP is the perfect snapshot of mainland and island life, offering a concise yet immersive introduction to Greece’s charm.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Nafplion, Patras

Duration3 days

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Discover Croatia - October 2026

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Croatia is the best of Europe, where grand Roman monuments meet world-renowned wines and sweeping coastlines meet wild national parks. This adventure from Zagreb to Dubrovnik unites the country’s highlights, with every day bringing a new wonder. Hike around the jaw-dropping Plitvice Lakes, discover Diocletian’s Palace in Dubrovnik, taste freshly caught oysters in Ston and sip local wines on the Pelješac Peninsula. And with your local tour leader guiding the way, each experience will be deeper, more beautiful and more authentic.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Zadar, Krka N

Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Zadar, Krka National Park, Trogir, Split

Duration8 days

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Discover North Albania & Kosovo - October 2026

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Northern Albania and Kosovo deliver big views and even bigger stories. Led by an expert local tour leader, you’ll witness striking architecture, explore dramatic natural beauty and uncover centuries-old traditions. What truly sets this adventure apart, however, is the chance to connect with local people and hear their stories – an authentic insight into daily life and recent history, including a moving exploration of the Kosovo War.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tirana, Prizren, Peja, Valbona V

Tirana, Prizren, Peja, Valbona Valley National Park, Rubik

Duration8 days

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Discover Istanbul - October 2026

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Straddling two continents and hundreds of years of history, Istanbul is a dizzying, dazzling city packed with rich culture, sumptuous food and some of the world’s great monuments. It’d take a lifetime to explore, but you can get straight to its soul on this compact adventure. Our expert local tour leader will show you the things others miss and introduce you to the people who are as integral to the city as the grand mosques, spice markets and stretching Bosphorus strait.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul

Duration5 days

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Budapest to Istanbul Adventure - October 2026

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The journey from Budapest to Istanbul is fast becoming one of Europe’s great cultural adventures, encompassing the unique traditions and lifestyles of Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey. For this highlights-packed trip, we explore deeper than anyone else, spending more time in the traditional towns and villages of Hungary, which are too often bypassed, and exploring the great cities of Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest and Istanbul with the expert knowledge of our tour leader and plenty of other adventures along the way.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovd

Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovdiv, Hollókő, Tokaj, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo

Duration14 days

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Turkey Unplugged - 10 Days - October 2026

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Step into the vibrant mosaic of Turkey on the Turkey Unplugged - 10 Days tour, crafted for experienced and senior travelers seeking an easy-paced yet enriching sightseeing journey. Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this trip takes you from the city’s bustling bazaars and majestic mosques to the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli and the ancient ruins of Pergamum and Ephesus. Marvel at the natural wonders of Pamukkale and lose yourself in the whimsical landscapes of Cappadocia, home to unique underground cities and fairy-tale rock formations. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, transport, and meals included, the tour offers a seamless mix of highlights and insider experiences. The true standout of this tour package is its expertly balanced itinerary—delivering Turkey’s essential sights alongside moments of awe and reflection, all at a pace designed for comfort and discovery. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or seeking a relaxed introduction to Turkey, this journey promises enduring memories and cultural treasures at every turn.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Gallipoli

Istanbul, Cappadocia, Gallipoli Peninsula, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale

Duration10 days

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Istanbul And Cappadocia 6 Days With 2 Flights - October 2026

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Istanbul and Cappadocia, are two contradictory places! On the one hand, a discovery of historic treasures, beautiful architecture and ambiance;effervescent of Istanbul. On the other hand the Lunar CappadociaIn this combined program we included also Istanbul to Cappadocia round trip flights.Don't forget to book early with us your Balloon ride in Cappadocia and enjoy your trip with Eskapas!Important Trip Note:This trip is bilingual (English and Spanish)This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.On the other hand It is always advisable that you get a photocopy taken of your passport’s information page, prior to your travel, for security reasons. This is particularly useful if the trip is international, and the person is far away from their home country. A photocopy of your passport makes passport renewal an easier process, especially in a situation where the passport was damaged, lost or stolen.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-80 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia

Duration6 days

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Halloween at Dracula's Castle (4 Star Hotels) - October 2026

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If you’ve ever wanted to celebrate Halloween in the shadow of Dracula’s castle, this is your chance. The "Halloween at Dracula's Castle (4 Star Hotels)" tour is a 6-day, guided adventure through Romania’s mystical Transylvania—crafted for young adults and families eager for both spine-tingling fun and cultural discovery. Start in Bucharest, absorbing its centuries-old beauty before heading to Brasov for the legendary Halloween party at Bran Castle. Enjoy VIP access, a haunted night tour, gourmet dinner, and the unforgettable Magic Time Tunnel. Don your best costume and dance the night away with revelers from around the world. Continue through Transylvania’s lush forests, charming old towns, and stunning gothic architecture—immersing yourself in the region’s rich history and spooky folklore. The USP of this trip is its unmatched Halloween celebration, paired with the immersive exploration of Romania’s most enchanting sites. For those seeking a unique seasonal adventure with a dash of legend, this tour package is simply unmissable.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Brasov, Cluj-napoca

Bucharest, Brasov, Cluj-napoca, Sibiu

Duration6 days

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October 2026 Tours in Balkans

Page 15 of 307 Trips in Balkans during October 2026 with 2,051 Reviews

Page 15 of 307 Trips in Balkans during October 2026 with 2,051 Reviews

Balkan Peninsula - October 2026

Athens, Peninsula and Sicily End Rome - October 2026

Peloponnese and Saronic Islands - October 2026

Discover Croatia - October 2026

Discover North Albania & Kosovo - October 2026

Discover Istanbul - October 2026

Budapest to Istanbul Adventure - October 2026

Turkey Unplugged - 10 Days - October 2026

Istanbul And Cappadocia 6 Days With 2 Flights - October 2026

Halloween at Dracula's Castle (4 Star Hotels) - October 2026

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October 2026 Tours in Balkans

Page 15 of 307 Trips in Balkans during October 2026 with 2,051 Reviews

Page 15 of 307 Trips in Balkans during October 2026 with 2,051 Reviews