THE 10 BEST Self-guided & Independent Tours and Trips in Balkans 2025/2026

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Turkey to Athens & Greek Islands - 18 days

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Embark on an 18-day journey tracing the footsteps of Odysseus with this specially curated tour of Turkey and Greece. Begin in Istanbul, then explore Ankara, the underground cities of Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Gallipoli and legendary Ephesus. In Greece, explore the ancient treasures of Athens and unwind on the tranquil islands of Mykonos, Santorini and Crete. Experience an extraordinary adventure through ancient times, from the revered steps of the Parthenon to the remarkable ruins of Troy.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Santo

Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir, Canakkale

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Duration18 days

From

USD 6,305

USD 5,359

Saving

USD 946

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Highlights of Turkey & Greece - 16 days

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Discover the highlights of Turkey & Greece, starting with Istanbul's iconic sights like the Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque. Cruise through the Aegean Sea, visiting the beautiful islands of Patmos, Santorini, and Heraklion, before exploring Athens' ancient landmarks such as the Acropolis and Delphi. Experience the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and the Meteora monasteries, offering a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Santorini, Kal

Istanbul, Athens, Santorini, Kalambaka, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes

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Duration16 days

From

USD 6,265

USD 4,699

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USD 1,566

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Classic Athens, Mykonos & Santorini - 10 days

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Discover Athens, Mykonos and Santorini on this 10-day tour through some of Greece’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Athens with a guided city tour, including key landmarks and a visit to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Travel by ferry to Mykonos for three nights, with ample leisure time to enjoy its beautiful beaches, charming town, and vibrant atmosphere. Continue to the captivating island of Santorini, where you'll have time to explore Fira and Oia, take in stunning caldera views, and relax across two full days at leisure. Return to Athens by ferry for a final evening in the capital before departing.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini

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Duration10 days

From

USD 3,465

USD 2,599

Saving

USD 866

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Athens, Saronic Gulf & Delphi - 8 days

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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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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Kalabaka

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Duration8 days

From

USD 3,065

USD 2,299

Saving

USD 766

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Acropolis to Aegean Islands - 10 days

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Embark on an exceptional 10-day tour that invites you to explore Athens and three renowned Greek islands: Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete. Your journey begins in the Greek capital, where you'll have the chance to witness the remnants of ancient Greek civilization with an included half-day city tour. Your island-hopping adventure begins in Mykonos, in the heart of the Cyclades. Discover the best of Santorini and explore Crete with your own rental car before taking an included flight back to Athens.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Hera

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion, Chania

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Duration10 days

From

USD 4,375

USD 3,281

Saving

USD 1,094

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Jewels of Athens And Santorini

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Experience the magic of Greece on this unforgettable journey through ancient cities, breathtaking islands, and iconic landmarks. Begin in Athens, where classical wonders like the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus meet modern vibrance. Explore the world-class Acropolis Museum and stroll historic neighborhoods. Fly to stunning Santorini and soak in the charm of its cliffside villages, volcanic beaches, and timeless beauty. Then return to the mainland for a scenic drive to Cape Sounion’s Temple of Poseidon and a full-day tour of the Peloponnese’s historic gems—Mycenae, Nauplia, and Epidaurus. Finish your adventure with a relaxing day cruise to the picturesque Saronic Islands of Poros, Hydra, and Aegina. With a perfect mix of cultural discovery and leisure, this tour offers a rich and rewarding taste of Greece's past and present.

Explorer

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Athens, Santorini

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,889

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Wonders of Ancient Greece & Adriatic Cruise - 14 days

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Uncover the best of Greece and the Adriatic on this tour that combines iconic Greek history with stunning cruising. Starting in Athens, explore the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, and the ancient ruins of Olympia and Delphi. The journey continues with a visit to Meteora's breathtaking monasteries, before embarking on an 8-day cruise. The cruise takes you to idyllic locations such as Kefalonia, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Bari, Corfu, and Katakolon.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Kotor, Bari, Corfu, Kata

Athens, Kotor, Bari, Corfu, Katakolon, Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Kefalonia, Dubrovnik

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Duration14 days

From

USD 5,165

USD 3,874

Saving

USD 1,291

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Gems of Greece with Mykonos & Santorini - 10 days

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Experience the timeless beauty of Greece on this 10-day tour, blending the rich history of the mainland with the allure of the Greek islands. Begin in Athens with its iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and delve into the ancient wonders of Corinth, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi. Transition to the islands, enjoying Mykonos’s vibrant nightlife and Santorini’s stunning volcanic landscapes and sunsets.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Olympia, Delp

Athens, Santorini, Olympia, Delphi, Mykonos

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Duration10 days

From

USD 2,855

USD 2,141

Saving

USD 714

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Gems of Greece & Aegean Cruise - 9 days

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Discover the wonders of Classical Greece and the Aegean on this 9-day journey. Explore Athens’ iconic landmarks, the ancient sites of Olympia, Delphi, and Mycenae, and the picturesque Peloponnese. Then, set sail on a 3-night cruise to the idyllic Greek islands of Mykonos, Santorini, and Patmos, with a stop in Kusadasi.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Mykonos

Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Mykonos, Patmos, Santorini

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,925

USD 2,194

Saving

USD 731

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Gems of Greece & Adriatic Cruise - 13 days

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Discover the best of Greece and the Adriatic, starting with the iconic landmarks and ancient treasures of Athens, Olympia, and Delphi. Then, embark on a relaxing 7-night cruise to breathtaking destinations. Experience the serene beauty of Kefalonia, the medieval charm of Dubrovnik, and the dramatic landscapes of Kotor. Dive into the vibrant history of Bari, the lush greenery of Corfu, and the allure of Katakolon, gateway to the legendary ruins of Olympia.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Bari, Corfu, Katakolon

Athens, Bari, Corfu, Katakolon, Olympia, Delphi, Kefalonia, Dubrovnik, Kotor

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Duration13 days

From

USD 4,845

USD 3,634

Saving

USD 1,211

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Ancient Greece with Mykonos & Santorini - 11 days

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Experience the wonders of Greece on this 11-day journey, blending ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and island charm. Explore Athens and iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Meteora, before heading to Mykonos for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Conclude in Santorini, where caldera views, black-sand beaches, and magical sunsets await.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Olympia, Delp

Athens, Santorini, Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Mykonos

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Duration11 days

From

USD 2,995

USD 2,246

Saving

USD 749

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Athens, Paros & Mykonos - 7 days

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Explore Greece in just one week with this unforgettable tour through Athens, Paros, and Mykonos. Start in Athens with a tour of the Acropolis and its museum, then sail to Paros for relaxation and scenic beauty, before concluding in the lively Mykonos, famous for its beaches and nightlife.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Paros

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Duration7 days

From

USD 1,725

USD 1,294

Saving

USD 431

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Adriatic Paradise Cruise - 8 days

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SAILING HOLIDAY: Experience the beauty of the Adriatic on this 8-day Adriatic Paradise Cruise, a round-trip from Split. Sail to the secluded shores of Vis and opt to visit its famous Blue Cave, discover Korčula’s medieval charm and Marco Polo’s legacy, then explore Dubrovnik’s iconic city walls and vibrant Old Town. Traverse the lush Mljet National Park, bask in Hvar's Mediterranean allure, and cap off your journey with a scenic cruise past Brač before returning to Split.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Split, Vis, Korčula, Dubrovnik

Split, Vis, Korčula, Dubrovnik, Mljet, Hvar

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Duration8 days

From

USD 3,765

USD 2,636

Saving

USD 1,130

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Wonders of Ancient Greece & Cruise - 13 days

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Experience the wonders of Greece and the magic of the Mediterranean on this immersive journey, beginning in Athens. Discover Delphi, Meteora, and more before embarking on a 7-night cruise through the Aegean Sea. Your voyage includes the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, the ancient ruins of Ephesus in Kusadasi, and the historical marvels of Crete. Soak up the stunning beauty of Santorini, the lively culture of Mykonos, and the serene charm of Milos.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Milo

Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Milos, Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Thessaloniki, Kusadasi, Crete

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Duration13 days

From

USD 4,265

USD 3,199

Saving

USD 1,066

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All Balkans Self-Guided Tours and Trips

18 Self Guided Trips in Balkans

18 Self Guided Trips in Balkans

Turkey to Athens & Greek Islands - 18 days

Highlights of Turkey & Greece - 16 days

Classic Athens, Mykonos & Santorini - 10 days

Athens, Saronic Gulf & Delphi - 8 days

Acropolis to Aegean Islands - 10 days

Jewels of Athens And Santorini

Wonders of Ancient Greece & Adriatic Cruise - 14 days

Gems of Greece with Mykonos & Santorini - 10 days

Gems of Greece & Aegean Cruise - 9 days

Gems of Greece & Adriatic Cruise - 13 days

Ancient Greece with Mykonos & Santorini - 11 days

Athens, Paros & Mykonos - 7 days

Adriatic Paradise Cruise - 8 days

Wonders of Ancient Greece & Cruise - 13 days

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18 Self Guided Trips in Balkans

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