Head deep into the Albanian Alps to hike a collection of the most scenic trails in what has been called ‘Europe’s last true wilderness’. Here, natural beauty dazzles at every turn − Alpine valleys, glacial lakes, soaring peaks – and we have plenty of time for culture too, including village stays and explorations of Tirana, Krujë, Berat, plus the Ottoman town of Pizren in Kosovo. If you’re looking for wild walks, cultural immersion, and plenty of tales to take home, this trip is for you.
Want to travel this year? Discover Walking in Albania 2025.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Berat, Valbona Valley Na
Tirana, Berat, Valbona Valley National Park, Dobërdoll, Bajram Curri, Kruje
Where else can you dive into medieval myths, drift through a wildlife-filled wetland, and wander grand castles in the span of a week? On this seven-day adventure through Romania, you’ll uncover a country rich in history, natural beauty, and quirky legends. Begin in Bucharest — nicknamed “Little Paris” — before venturing into Transylvania’s castle-dotted hillsides and ending in the remote calm of the Danube Delta. From vampires to vibrant village life, this trip is anything but ordinary.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step back in time on this eight-day journey through the ancient wonders of Eastern Turkey. Wander the ruins of Karakus Tumulus, a grand funerary monument, and soak in the breathtaking views from Ataturk Dam before indulging in a farm-fresh lunch at a Karahantepe farmhouse. Discover the world’s oldest known temple at Göbekli Tepe, explore the open-air museum of Mardin, and gaze out over the vast, shimmering expanse of Lake Van, Turkey’s largest lake. Stand before the imposing Van Castle and lose yourself in the haunting beauty of Ani, the “City of 1000 Churches”. With every step, this journey unveils layers of history, culture, and stunning landscapes — an adventure so rich, you’ll be longing for more.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Adıyaman, Sanliurfa, M
Istanbul, Adıyaman, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars
27% OFF TODAY
This deal is valid for limited time. Book now to reserve your seats.
Venture off the beaten path on this eight-day European adventure through Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo — three hidden gems packed with history, flavour, and untold stories. Wander through centuries-old architecture that weaves a tale of resilience and progress, indulge in local delicacies that will surprise and delight, and sip your way through ancient wine traditions that have stood the test of time. Along the way, connect with locals, bond with fellow travellers, and experience a side of Europe most never see. This isn’t your typical Euro trip — it’s something bolder, richer, and completely unforgettable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the magic of the Balkans on this immersive 14-day adventure, from Albania’s sun-kissed coastline to North Macedonia’s rugged beauty and beyond. Wander through vibrant Soviet-era architecture, indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine and wine, and dive deep into the region’s rich history and culture. Whether you’re exploring ancient fortresses, cruising across glacial lakes, or soaking in the stunning landscapes, every day is packed with moments that will leave you wanting more. This isn’t just a trip — it’s the ultimate way to discover a side of Europe most travellers never see.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on the ultimate 27-day adventure through the Balkans, where every turn brings a new story to uncover. Think rugged mountains and rolling farmland, walled cities brimming with history, and sparkling bays along the Adriatic. Wander through colourful Soviet-era streets, hike breathtaking trails, and step inside the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha — straight out of The Count of Monte Cristo. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes, this month-long journey might just make you want to call the Balkans home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’ve got 15 days and a craving for adventure, this epic journey through Turkey is calling your name. Start in Istanbul — the iconic gateway between East and West — before venturing into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where hot air balloons float dreamily across the horizon. Walk the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli, where battlefield tales bring history to life, then trade the well-trodden path for hidden gems. Explore an open-air museum town with perfectly preserved limestone buildings, step into the ancient “City of 1000 Churches” in Ani, and stand atop the mighty Van Castle, a fortress etched into the landscape since the 9th century BC. A perfect blend of history, culture, and awe-inspiring scenery, this adventure through Turkey is one you won’t soon forget.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van
Istanbul, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
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
What happens when you take 35 days, a group of like-minded travellers, and a local CEO eager to share their favourite hidden gems? You get an adventure like no other. Journey deep into the Balkans, where history and legend intertwine against a backdrop of ancient architecture and jaw-dropping landscapes. Meet local families, hear stories passed down through generations, and experience life in this incredible region firsthand. Sip regional wines perfected over centuries, savour unexpected culinary delights, and hike through some of the most breathtaking wilderness the Balkans has to offer. This is more than a trip — it’s a deep dive into a world you’ll never want to leave.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore one of Europe’s last true wildernesses on this in-depth 9-day itinerary through Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro. Get lost (not literally) in some of the most beautiful alpine scenery with mesmerizing views of glacial lakes, lush valleys, rock pinnacles, and stunning meadows, the Balkans has to offer. Take a deep breath, look around, and take a moment to appreciate how you’re conquering something unbelievable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Hut, Eco Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Shkoder, Theth, Dobërdol
Tirana, Shkoder, Theth, Dobërdoll, Milisevac, Rekë E Allagës, Drelaj, Babino Polje
Tucked away in the heart of the Balkans, Bosnia and Herzegovina is a hidden gem bursting with rugged mountains, lush farmland, and a fascinating history. On this seven-day whirlwind adventure, you'll dive into everything this underrated destination has to offer — museums, local farms, UNESCO sites, and charming villages straight out of a postcard. Each stop weaves together the rich traditions and stories of Bosnia's past, making this feel like you're unwrapping one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Time to explore a side of the Balkans most travellers haven’t discovered yet.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dive into the stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture that make Slovenia so special. Tucked between mountains, vast plains, and the Adriatic Sea, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable experience. Wander through Ljubljana’s charming streets on a food tour that’ll have you eating like a local, and hop over to Italy for a coffee tasting that adds an international flair. Explore the incredible underground world of Postojna Cave with a guide, and soak up the breathtaking views on a scenic walk along Lake Bled. Slovenia feels like a secret, but you’re about to make it your own.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ljubljana, Portoroz, Lake Bohinj
Ljubljana, Portoroz, Lake Bohinj
27% OFF TODAY
This deal is valid for limited time. Book now to reserve your seats.
Dive deep into Turkey's most iconic treasures on this unforgettable eight-day adventure, packed with rich history, jaw-dropping landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine. Wander through the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus, delve into the mysterious underground city of Kaymakli, and explore Cappadocia's surreal, otherworldly terrain. Top it all off with a cozy dinner with a local family for a true taste of Turkish hospitality. Starting and ending in the vibrant streets of Istanbul, this trip will leave you craving more of Turkey's magic.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Got eight days? Then you've got all the time you need to soak up the soul of Greece (and some sunrays too obviously). Explore the intricate remains of Europe’s oldest city and learn of the once thriving civilization at the Palace of Knossos. Sail past breathtaking Aegean vistas on an optional sunset cruise from Oia and enjoy Crete’s most stunning natural gorge on the Samaria Gorge hike. Get ready to witness unparalleled beauty on an unforgettable escape into paradise.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers