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Set sail with us for an eight-day adventure along Turkey’s gorgeous coastline with endless sunshine and turquoise waters! From the trendy Fethiye to the coves of Kas and Demre, Sail Turkey’s incredible summer spots await as you jump on board a traditional gullet boat. Discover secluded bays, sunken ruins, and hidden beaches on a Mediterranean exploration. Indulge in the comfort of your Turkish traditional gulet by sunbathing on the deck and taking a break from swimming in crystal blue waters. Observe the remnants of ancient civilizations as your boat stops at the sunken ruins of Kekova. Get a taste of the quintessential Mediterranean living on the cobbled streets of Kalkan. At night, enjoy the balmy summer air and refreshing cocktails with your travel mates on board!
The Sail Fethiye-Kekova tour invites you to roam the charming villages of Turkey's Turquoise Coast and relax in small towns, all on a voyage of a lifetime.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, St Nicholas Island, Kas
Fethiye, St Nicholas Island, Kas, Demre, Firnaz Bay
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Calling all nature lovers, beachside loungers and avid explorers – this eight-day adventure will take you to all the hotspots throughout the famous Greek Islands. Explore an ancient citadel in Athens, then take a ferry to Paros in the Aegean Sea. See traditional villages, natural swimming coves and maybe even take a ride to the sister island Antiparos for a local bite. Head to the village of Lefkes and explore the scenic olive-grove locale before a lunch of moussaka, dolmas and Greek salad. Head to Ios – a hub of vibrant nightlife and countless beaches to kick back on – and watch the sunset over an iconic city with some new mates. End it all in Santorini, where you can hike off the refreshing glass (or glasses) of the country’s most popular wine and sit down for another epic sunset. This is the perfect way to forge new friendships!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Santorini, Paros, Ios
Athens, Santorini, Paros, Ios
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Want to see the real Turkey with a small group of likeminded travellers? On this 15-day adventure, you'll discover the cultural melting pot of the landscape that straddles both Europe and the Middle East. Indulge in some incredible local bites (and maybe some shisha, too), explore ancient ruins and walk in the footsteps of Marc Antony and the Trojan army, making strong connections along the way. Wander Istanbul at your own pace, then hit the coast to swim and sunbake in the Dardanelles Strait, the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, sailing along the south coast. Learn about the practices of Sufism and the art and performance of the whirling dervish, then spend a few days getting to know otherworldly Cappadocia. Wander the fairy chimneys, get up early to see the iconic sight of hot air balloons floating along the city’s skyline and maybe even treat yourself to a ride at sunrise!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
What can you do in a month? Oh you know, just see some of the absolute best parts of Europe on a 30-day, hostel-based adventure from Amsterdam to Corfu, that’s all. Sound good to you? Then let’s get going. On the first leg of your trip, you’ll visit Berlin before heading to Prague, Vienna, and Salzburg, soaking up art, architecture, and the best views ever along the way. Next up, the Alps! Experience the colourful charm of Innsbruck and the baffling beauty of Lake Misurina, then venture further into Italy for flavour-filled days in Rome, Florence, and Tuscany. Croatia comes after, including a stop in Dubrovnik (the real-life King’s Landing) before road tripping into Montenegro and Albania for a tour of a medieval fortress and beachfront hangouts. Finally, catch the ferry to Corfu for one epic final day.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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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Hop on an unforgettable journey through the lands of myths and legends that still continue to resonate today! Discover the timeless wonders and stories of Dracula as you explore Transylvania inside out, a most fascinating part of Romania. Starting off at the Romanian capital, Bucharest, soak in the unique culture reflected in the countless monuments of this magical city. Ride through the mystical forests, mountains and mists to reach the Dracula's Castle. Travel back in time through gorgeous samples of gothic and baroque architecture from various eras of Romanian history. Uncover the hidden beauty of Bulgaria while discovering Plovdiv and Sofia.
On this nine-day journey, say hello to the Southern Balkans. Steeped in medieval history, overflowing with colourful towns and blessed with a glistening coastline, this area has so much to see and do. From Dubrovnik, you’ll head to bucket list location Corfu – a Greek island where battle zones, beaches, bunkers and bars are all rolled together. Discover Ulcinj and its medieval delights, explore the political history of Albania’s capital Tirana, lay beachside on the Albanian Riviera and try the local coffee in Gjirokaster with your new mates. Is this a whirlwind adventure or a slice of paradise?
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Resort, Hostel, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tir
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tirana, Himare, Gjirokaster
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Hop on an unforgettable journey through the lands of myths and legends that still continue to resonate today! Discover the timeless wonders and stories of Dracula as you explore Transylvania inside out, a most fascinating part of Romania. Starting off at the Romanian capital, Bucharest, soak in the unique culture reflected in the countless monuments of this magical city. Ride through the mystical forests, mountains and mists to reach the Dracula's Castle. Travel back in time through gorgeous samples of gothic and baroque architecture from various eras of Romanian history.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bucharest, Brasov, Cluj-napoca
Bucharest, Brasov, Cluj-napoca, Sibiu
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Begin your 8-day trip in the picturesque island of Mykonos, stroll through the white washed streets before you party all night. Next up, we depart for Santorini to experience the most beautiful sunset in the world and then continue to Ios to discover the golden beaches and endless fun. Your accommodation, breakfast and ferries are all arranged for you so you can completely relax and unwind.
CruiseBeachVolcanoes
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Ios
Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Ios
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Discover the timeless allure of Greece with this carefully curated journey. Begin in Athens, where ancient history meets vibrant city life as you explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis. Then, escape to the serene island of Folegandros, a hidden Cycladic gem known for its unspoiled charm, stunning vistas, and relaxed pace. Finally, experience the romance and beauty of Santorini, with its iconic sunsets, whitewashed villages, and luxurious ambiance. This escape blends culture, relaxation, and unforgettable scenery, creating the perfect Greek getaway