Discover 420+ Balkans trips in September 2027 with 2400+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Balkans September 2027 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Buckle up for a 29-day adventure through the Balkans that'll leave you breathless in all the best ways. Walking tours, day hikes, ancient monasteries, and medieval fortresses await, with nature at every turn. Explore the foothills of the Albanian Alps and make your way down to the sparkling Mediterranean, sipping regional beers, tasting local flavours, and forming friendships along the way. Wander through the UNESCO city of Kotor and the medieval town of Budva, marvel at the jaw-dropping Plitvice Lakes National Park, and spot wild horses on a thrilling jeep safari. Stretch your legs on hikes through historic towns and natural wonders, scrambling around fortresses and monasteries while uncovering the rich history of this incredible region.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Villa
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Zagreb, Konjic, Sarajevo
Athens, Zagreb, Konjic, Sarajevo, Kotor, Zabljak, Budva, Tirana, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Berat, Himare, Corfu, Meteora, Split, Dubrovnik, Trebinje, Livno, Mostar
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See Croatia’s Dalmatian coast on an eight-day Premium adventure from Split to Dubrovnik. Laze at hidden island beaches and soak in the sunshine, while medieval towns and fishing hamlets make for an incredible backdrops. Get in with the locals on the beautiful island of Korcula, where you’ll be treated to Exclusive Experiences, local tastings, history lessons, panoramic views and loads of free time to soak up the natural beauty at your own pace. Take a sunset cruise off the coast of Dubrovnik, visit Game of Thrones filming locations, take a sustainable Urban Adventure around Split and toast to a trip well-travelled over some local wine. Bursting with culinary delights and cultural wonders – Croatia’s bountiful coast has it all.
Art and architectureChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Split, Lastovo Island
Dubrovnik, Split, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island
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Journey through Turkey on an eight-day adventure from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore the Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye Cami and the Grand Bazaar. Then, discover Gallipoli’s historic WWI battlefields before travelling to the Aegean Coast to soak up the sun, salt and history of ancient Ephesus. Catch an overnight train to Konya, then continue to the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, where cave dwellings are carved into the cliffs and hot air balloons dot the skyline. Finish your adventure back in Istanbul, where East meets West.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Cappadocia
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Discover the beauty and history of the Balkans on an eight-day Premium adventure that travels from Croatia through Bosnia and Herzegovina to Belgrade. Walk the medieval Old Town of Dubrovnik, sample excellent Balkans wines, learn about the war years in Sarajevo, stop by the famed Old Bridge of Mostar and discover Tara National Park’s spectacular scenery on foot. Ride the rails on a historic steam train, then if the night is calling, discover the lively nightlife of Belgrade – your knowledgeable local leader is always on hand with the best suggestions. Combine battle zones, beaches, bunkers and bars on a comfortable adventure that melds past with present and travel with a small group of like-minded travellers.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Belgrade, Mostar, Sar
Dubrovnik, Belgrade, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik
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A bite of the Balkans, a dash of Central Europe and a slice of the Mediterranean – on this 17-day adventure, you’ll get a sample of Europe’s diverse delights. Wander through Dubrovnik’s World Heritage-listed Old Town, set on the shores of the Adriatic, then explore Plitvice Lakes National Park near Zagreb. Travel up the Dalmatian Coast and cross into Slovenia, where adventure junkies can get their fix biking, hiking, canyoning or caving. Head on to Italy and live out your grandest gondola and tiramisu fantasies in Venice, stroll the twisting trails between Cinque Terre's towns and see the artworks that inspired the Renaissance in Florence. Then, end it all in Rome – an epic hotspot with so much to see and do (including one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colosseum)!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria
Dubrovnik, Rome, Venice, Liguria, Florence, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana
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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
Uncover a world of ancient treasures and authentic food on this indulgent adventure through 4000 years of culinary culture. From the pistachio farms and fish markets of the Saronic Islands to the olive groves and rugged coastline of the Peloponnese region, meet passionate cooks and local producers as you explore the diverse flavours and faces of Greece. Beginning in the historic hub of Athens, explore the farms of Aegina, cook in a local kitchen in Poros, relax on the beaches of Kardamyli and marvel at the legacy of ancient Greece at the Theatre of Epidaurus and Mycenae's Treasury of Atreus. With a hearty serving of breathtaking sites and mouth-watering bites, savour iconic Greek flavours from ouzo to olive oil on a real food adventure that’s sure to spoil your senses.
Food tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Aegina , Poros, Nafplion
Athens, Aegina , Poros, Nafplion, Kardamyli
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Discover Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia, on this 13-day group tour, starting in Budapest with its stunning architecture and thermal baths. Experience Serbia’s cultural gems in Novi Sad and lively Belgrade. Explore Croatia’s historic cities like Zagreb, Split, and Rovinj, and marvel at natural wonders like Plitvice Lakes and Hvar Island. Journey through Slovenia’s picturesque Istrian countryside, charming Ljubljana, and unique landmarks like Otocec Castle, immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture.
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, Budapest, Plitvice Lakes
Split, Budapest, Plitvice Lakes, Belgrade, Ljubljana, Portoroz, Porec
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Journey through the ages on this epic 20-day adventure from Greece to Turkey, where ancient history meets vibrant modern culture. Indulge in mouthwatering Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine, soak in breathtaking scenery, and dive deep into the stories that shaped these lands. Stand in awe at the Acropolis and Parthenon, explore the Royal Tomb of King Phillip, and wander through the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Hike the legendary slopes of Mt. Olympus, connect with locals, make new travel friends, and snap photos you’ll be daydreaming about for years to come. With endless discoveries around every corner, this is the kind of adventure you’ll never want to end.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine a place where ancient ruins crumble between lush greenery, rocky cliffs tower out of the Mediterranean Sea and small towns dot the southern coastline – this is Lycia. Spend an unforgettable week hiking along the Lycian Way – a path once used by ancient Greeks and Romans – joined by a local leader who will add historical context to all your discoveries. You’ll reach ancient cities like Olympos, Aperlai and Sidyma by foot as you journey through the wilderness. Go on afternoon boat tours on the Mediterranean, take part in cultural activities, feast on traditional meals and watch the sunset by the water, making sure to balance active adventure and rest.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis, Olympos, Adrasan, Simena, Kabak
22% OFF TODAY
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