10 BEST Balkans Small Group Trips & Tours 2025/2026

Santorini Experience 7D/6N

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

Embark on an unforgettable Santorini adventure filled with breathtaking sunsets, crystal-clear waters, and iconic blue-domed churches. Explore hidden gems through guided tours, captivating boat excursions, and invigorating volcano hikes. Revel in authentic Greek cuisine and immerse yourself in rich local culture. Perfect for both relaxation and exploration, this curated journey promises spectacular views, romantic moments, and unforgettable memories. Experience the best of Santorini’s charm and natural beauty on this exclusive, all-encompassing Greek island getaway.

AdventureBeach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Santorini

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,063

View Tour

Turkey Explorer -11 Days

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Visit > Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamum, Ancient Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya, Cappadocia>Luxury transportation, Personal Guide, 10 nights accommodation, Lunch at tours provided.Explore magnificent Turkey with 11 Days customized package with a local tour guide in a small group from/to Istanbul. Visit Istanbul; where Asia Meets Europe and was the capital of 3 different empires. Explore Gallipoli, home to one of the most dramatic battles in history and home of the Trojan Horse. Visit Pergamum; Where John wrote his letter. Walk on the ancient roads of the (Ephesus) greko-city with the House of Holy Mary nearby. Swim in Pamukkale's healing thermal springs. Walk in the cobblestone paved with colorful flowers streets of Antalya (old town) and see the clock tower, Hadrian Gate, and Kesik Minare, Underground cities of Cappadocia, learn history about early Christians and see rock churches, This is a Fully Guided small group tour.

City sightseeingAdventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Canakkale, Cappadocia

Istanbul, Canakkale, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Goreme, Antalya, Troy, Asklepion, Ephesus

Duration11 days

From

USD 1,785

View Tour

Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia & Bulgaria

4.1

(13 reviews )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

This is a wonderful holiday with a large number of interesting, beautiful and amazing places to explore, but please do not choose to book it unless you are happy with a full-on experience for the entire two weeks.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Villa

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Sofia, Black Sea Regi

Bucharest, Sofia, Black Sea Region, Kaliakra, Transylvania, Sibiu, Belgrade

Duration16 days

From

USD 3,250

View Tour

Sail & Swim: Turkey

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

Fun in the sun with refreshing swim stops, jaw-dropping scenery and time to hang with your crew. Ahoy, there! Wanna know the best way to explore the B-E-A-U-T Turkish Riviera? On a boat, obvs. Get ready for eight days of total bliss onboard one of our pirate-style sailing boats. Expect: cosy cabins with en suites, three delish local meals a day, a super-chill sundeck for lounging with your ship mates. We'll also discover the REAL Turkey en route. Drop anchor in stunning remote bays. Wander around attraction-stuffed cities. Soak up countless dreamy swim stops. Ready to dive straight in? Hell. Yes.

Local boat rides

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Yacht Cabin

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Fethiye, Samanlik Bay, Aga Liman

Fethiye, Samanlik Bay, Aga Limani, Ekincik, Marmaris, Gocek

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,139

View Tour

Balkans Small Group Tours: Montenegro Sailing - Dubrovnik To Dubrovnik

42% OFF TODAY

Super Sales

Montenegro Sailing - Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik

(4 reviews )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

A really enjoyable week sailing around Montenegro!! A beautiful country where I made wonderful memories.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Villa, Yacht Cabin

Age Range

16-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Cavtat, Herceg Novi

Dubrovnik, Cavtat, Herceg Novi, Budva, Bigovo, Kotor, Tivat

42% OFF TODAY

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,099

USD 1,221

Saving

USD 878

View Tour

Balkans Small Group Tours: Premium Turkey

22% OFF TODAY

Super Sales

Premium Turkey

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

With endless architectural jewels, fascinating cultural sites and glistening seaside towns – this is the best of Turkey. On this nine-day Premium trip, explore the world-famous mosques in Istanbul, walk in the footsteps of ancient rulers in archaeological sites like Pergamon and Ephesus and see (almost) every inch of Cappadocia with an experienced and knowledgeable local leader by your side. Cruise the Bosphorus Strait on a private yacht, join a cooking class in Sirince and spend a night in your Feature Stay in specially restored cave suites.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia

22% OFF TODAY

Duration9 days

From

USD 4,185

USD 3,248

Saving

USD 937

View Tour

Family Albania Adventure

4.8

(4 reviews )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

A fab tour from Explore. Their tour leaders are always so passionate and enthusiastic and group sizes are not too big. This trip allows you to experience the beauty and diversity of Albania and understand the ongoing political and economic struggles the country has been through with centuries of occupation by the likes of the Ottoman Empire, the Romans and then at the hands of Communist Communism. Albania is now able to show off its beauty and is increasing it tourism offering. A hidden gem.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

7-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tirana, Bay Of Vlora, Karaburun Marine Park

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,790

View Tour

Walking in Cappadocia

4.7

(29 reviews )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

The knowledge & experience of the tour leader, Alkan was superb. Not only other local area but as the country as a whole

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cappadocia, Goreme, Avanos, Kaym

Cappadocia, Goreme, Avanos, Kaymakli, Aciksaray, Uchisar, Mustafapasa

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,240

View Tour

5% OFF TODAY

Istanbul City Break-3 Days

(1 review )

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Explore Istanbul; where Asia meets Europe and was capital for 3 different empires. Walk on the ancient street of the historical peninsula and witness monuments bearing the traces of 3 different empires such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome. Learn history about Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans and Modern Turks from your expert local guide. Take photos from the best photoshoot points, experience shopping with locals in Grand Bazaar. Enjoy cruising on Bosphorus and watch traditional Turkish Dance Shows, taste typical Turkish food and enjoy the panoramic view of Ottoman Mansions, Ortkaoy Mosque, and Bosphorus Bridge

Bus toursCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Hagia Sophia

5% OFF TODAY

Duration3 days

From

USD 400

USD 380

Saving

USD 20

View Tour

10% OFF TODAY

4 Days Istanbul&cappadocia W/cave Hotel+optional Balloon

(1 review )

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

> Internal Flight tickets, Airport transfers, 3-night accommodation in a cave hotel, Lunch at tours provided >Discover UNESCO Sites of Turkey with a customized 4 days tour by plane from/to Istanbul. Explore Istanbul; where Asia Meets Europe and was the capital of 3 different Empires, visit historical monuments such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Discover Cappadocia; The land of beautiful horses and the home of fairy chimneys. Walk in the ancient corridors and see rock churches, witness home of early Christians. Take photos of magnificent fairy chimneys from the best photo points. Experience how to make pottery, enjoy typical Turkish foods in local restaurants

Bus toursCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Cappadocia

10% OFF TODAY

Duration4 days

From

USD 770

USD 693

Saving

USD 77

View Tour

3 Days Cappadocia City Break W/cave Hotel+optional Balloon

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Discover Cappadocia; The land of Beautiful horses and the home of fairy chimneys. Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley and Pasabag. Walk around the fairy chimneys and see the first cave houses of early Christians. Enjoy a panoramic view of Göreme from one of the best panorama point, See the rock-cut houses and churches of Cavusin the historical Christian greek town and experience the life of the locals, enjoy a panoramic view of the pigeon valley, visit underground cities of early Christians and see rock-cut churches and storage rooms. Learn the history of the region from your expert local guide, experience make pottery from local experts, tasty typical Turkish food in a local restaurant.

City sightseeingWalking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cappadocia

Duration3 days

From

USD 345

View Tour

4 Days Istanbul Package

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a historical city ruled over by many empires of the bygone years. It is a city where modern meets classic, where present collides with past, to create a unique cityscape and culture. This '4 Days Istanbul Package' is a tour designed to offer extensive tour of Istanbul's major highlights. The main attractions of this tour include Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. In addition to the city's top attractions, you will also be taking a cruise trip along the Bosphorus Strait and making an intercontinental commute across the Bosphorus Bridge. It's a small group tour, so you will get to explore the historical and cultural heritage of the city more intimately. You will also be enjoying the convenience of airport pick-up and drop-off and breakfast services in this tour. After a day of sightseeing, you are of course free to explore on your own or find a restaurant of your choosing for dinner.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul

Duration4 days

From

USD 549

View Tour

Skopje City tour

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Complete Skopje experience ! A combination of Skopje Walking tour and visit to Vodno mountain. You will explore the main square, Mother Teresa Memorial House, and Stone Bridge and delve into the Ottoman-style Old Bazaar district ending the walking tour at Kale fortress. Would you like to visit the favorite weekend destination of Skopje citizens ? Monastery St Panteleimon together with the famous Millennium cross are founded on nearby mountain Vodno, just few minutes drive from Skopje city center. Travel safe in small group - all our tours are operated with up to 12 persons traveling together. Important note: Cable car to the Millennium cross is not operating on Mondays !

Walking toursCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

3-89 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Skopje

Duration5 hours

From

USD 59

View Tour

Bosphorus Cruise Half Day Morning

(1 review )

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

We will start the day with Spice Bazaar our guide explain the miracle of the herbs and we can taste delicious Turkish delights here. We depart from Spice Bazaar to have a sightseeing tour of the Golden Horn. Then we will join the cruise on Bosphorus by public boat in 90 Minutes. From the awe-inspiring Dolmabahce Palace to the ancient Walls of Constantine and onto the Topkapi Palace, experience the best views the city has to offer while enjoying a wonderfull cruise along the Bosphorus. A journey along the Bosphorus with Cruise will give you a unique insight into the great city’s history. We look forward to giving you a great experience.

CruiseSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

7-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul

Duration4 hours

From

USD 47

View Tour

All Balkans Small Group Trips

Page 3 of 44 Small Group Trips in Balkans with 124 Reviews

Santorini Experience 7D/6N

Turkey Explorer -11 Days

Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia & Bulgaria

Sail & Swim: Turkey

Montenegro Sailing - Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik

Premium Turkey

Family Albania Adventure

Walking in Cappadocia

Istanbul City Break-3 Days

4 Days Istanbul&cappadocia W/cave Hotel+optional Balloon

3 Days Cappadocia City Break W/cave Hotel+optional Balloon

4 Days Istanbul Package

Skopje City tour

Bosphorus Cruise Half Day Morning

Page 3 of 44 Small Group Trips in Balkans with 124 Reviews

Europe

Asia

South America

Africa

North America

Oceania

Polar

Food, wine, events and nightlife

Adventure and sport

Wildlife, landscapes and nature

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

Air tours, road trips and transfers

Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

Special interests and hobbies

All Balkans Small Group Trips

Page 3 of 44 Small Group Trips in Balkans with 124 Reviews

Page 3 of 44 Small Group Trips in Balkans with 124 Reviews