Discover 1140+ Balkans trips in September 2026 with 5360+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Balkans September 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through Turkey, starting and ending in the vibrant city of Istanbul. This expertly crafted itinerary takes you from the historical landmarks of Istanbul to the poignant Gallipoli Battlefields, the legendary ruins of Troy, and the ancient wonders of Ephesus. Discover the breathtaking travertines of Pamukkale, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and the eastern treasures of Mt. Nemrut, Göbekli Tepe, and Sanliurfa. Along the way, experience unique cultural traditions, ancient sites, and scenic landscapes, while staying in boutique and 4-star accommodations.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekl
Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekli Tepe, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamon, Kusadasi, Hierapolis, Konya, Goreme, Van
Discover the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes of Turkey on this 12-day guided tour. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia, this journey takes you through Turkey's most iconic destinations, blending ancient wonders with modern comforts.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Ephesus, Troy, Pamukkale, and Göreme. Walk in the footsteps of history at the Gallipoli Battlefields, admire the architectural marvels of Istanbul, and immerse yourself in local traditions through experiences like pottery-making and carpet weaving.
This seven-night classic tour lives up to its name with an itinerary packed full of Turkey’s must-sees, from the mosques and museums of Istanbul to the ancient city of Ephesus. Stroll beautifully arranged streets and visit fascinating ruins and museums, get closer to history and culture, indulge in delicious foods and enjoy panoramic views during this fascinating round-trip tour.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Antalya, Izmir, Canakkale, Istan
Antalya, Izmir, Canakkale, Istanbul, Pamukkale
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Enjoy the remarkable views of the impressive Corinth Canal, get in touch with a fascinating part of Greek history while visiting the main landmarks of Epidaurus and see the breath taking Greek remains and the tomb of Agamemnon in the famous Mycenae. Visit the famous Epidaurus Theatre, the archaeological site in Olympia and the Archaeological Museum in Delphi and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock-tower monasteries of Meteora.
Experience an unforgettable Turkish adventure starting in Istanbul, where echoes of Ottoman and Byzantine history resound in iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. Explore the mesmerizing valleys of Cappadocia with surreal landscapes steeped in history and natural beauty. Along the captivating coastline, immerse yourself in Turkish hospitality and discover treasured icons that narrate the country's rich past. From Istanbul's cultural splendors to Cappadocia's enchanting allure, this journey reveals the diverse facets of Turkey's remarkable heritage
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, A
Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, Ankara, Canakkale, Izmir, Bodrum, Pamukkale
Embark on a profound 5-day journey through Turkey's iconic historical landscapes. Start with a poignant visit to the Gallipoli Battlefields, honoring the past at ANZAC Cove and other sacred sites. Then, step into legend at Troy, home of the fabled Trojan Horse, and explore the ancient charm of Assos overlooking the Aegean. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Ephesus, one of the ancient world's marvels, and finally, unwind in the surreal white terraces of Pamukkale. This tour blends reflection, mythology, and natural beauty for an unforgettable Turkish experience.
Experience the wonders of Classical Greece on this 7-day journey, beginning in vibrant Athens. Discover ancient sites such as the Corinth Canal, the acoustically renowned Theatre of Epidaurus, and the historic ruins of Mycenae. Visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and immerse yourself in Delphi’s mystical aura, once considered the center of the world. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries perched on towering rock formations. Conclude with a captivating tour of the Acropolis, blending ancient history with the modern charm of Athens
Zagreb, the city with a million hearts! The largest city and capital of the Republic of Croatia, located in the heart of Europe, sheltered by the Mount Medvednica and laying on the banks of the river Sava. It is a vibrant city with spectacular architecture and rich culture, the place it's easy to fall in love with and enjoy every bit of it!
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish, french, german, italian
Destinations
Zagreb
Zagreb
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It’s hard to pick our favourite Greek island, but Crete– the largest and most diverse of all – is undoubtedly a top contender for the title. As well as the usual Greek staples like amazing sunshine, cuisine and beaches, Crete boasts a truly distinct culture, rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. From Venetian towns to dazzling mountains, Crete’s diversity makes it really stand out from the crowd.
Art and architectureBeach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, german, french
Destinations
Heraklion, Gouves, Elounda
Heraklion, Gouves, Elounda
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Spend 22 days exploring the Balkans and the Greek islands! Visit all the Balkan countries, enjoy free time in must-see cities like Dubrovnik and Budapest, and soak up the stunning beauty of Santorini as you tick off 22 bucket-list experiences in just over three weeks. Take in the ancient sites of Athens, sample coastal cuisine, marvel at Plitvice Lakes National Park, and explore the vibrant energy of Mykonos – all with an expert guide. Want the ultimate Balkan and Greek adventure? This tour is your perfect match!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofi
Athens, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini, Kalabaka, Ohrid, Tirana, Dubrovnik, Sarajevo, Plitvice Lakes, Ljubljana
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