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Unveil the magic of the Balkans on the 'Dubrovnik to Tirana - 8 days' explorer tour. This guided small-group trip is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors eager to dive deep into the region’s diverse cultures and histories. Beginning in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and ending in Tirana, Albania, your journey traverses five countries: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo.
Highlights include exploring the UNESCO-listed Stari Most and Blagaj Monastery in Mostar, uncovering Sarajevo’s medieval past and traces of the Yugoslav War, and wandering the atmospheric old towns of Kotor and Budva in Montenegro. In Albania, discover Shkoder’s ancient castles before venturing into Kosovo to marvel at the Monastery of Decani and the storied streets of Prizren. Finish in Tirana, where vibrant markets, historical landmarks, and the thought-provoking BUNK'ART museum await.
A standout feature of this tour package is its seamless blend of guided sightseeing and local immersion, offering a rare opportunity to experience the Balkans’ interconnected histories and cultures within just eight days.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Albania’s rich tapestry unfolds on the 'Albania to the Adriatic - 8 days' tour package, a captivating guided adventure that starts in Tirana and ends in Split. Ideal for experienced travelers and seniors, this small-group trip weaves together city sightseeing, cultural discoveries, and scenic drives through the Balkans.
Tour Tirana’s landmarks and the BUNKART museum before heading to Kruje, a symbol of Albanian resilience. Cross into Kosovo’s Prizren for medieval streets and panoramic views, and explore Gjakove, Decani, and the vineyard-rich Rahovec Valley. Enjoy a slow-food farm visit and Shkoder’s ancient castle, then journey along Montenegro’s coast—stopping at Sveti Stefan, Budva, and the UNESCO-listed town of Kotor. The route continues through Mostar and Sarajevo, culminating with a hotel drop-off in your choice of Dubrovnik or Split.
The unique draw of this trip is its seamless cross-border journey, offering a rare chance to experience the cultural and natural wonders of Albania and its neighbors in a single, thoughtfully curated package.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the wild beauty of northern Albania with the 'Trek Albania - 4 days' guided tour, perfect for active explorers and seasoned travelers seeking a memorable trekking adventure. This small-group trip starts and ends in either Tirana or Shkoder, giving you flexibility to tailor your journey.
Over three days, hike through the dramatic Albanian Alps, traversing the famed Valbona Pass and challenging yourself on the rewarding Piramida 18 Loop—covering about 15km of breathtaking mountain terrain. For the adventurous, a dip in the icy Blue Eye spring is an optional thrill. Each day, the raw grandeur of Albania’s landscapes unfolds, with rustic villages and panoramic vistas at every turn.
What sets this trekking tour apart is its focus on authentic, off-the-beaten-path routes in one of Europe’s last wild frontiers, making it an ideal choice for hikers eager for both challenge and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Theth National Park, Valbona Valley National Park
Tirana, Theth National Park, Valbona Valley National Park
Calling all seasoned hikers and adventurous spirits! The "Croatia National Parks and Premuzic Trail Trekking Tour" is your gateway to the wild heart of Croatia. Designed for young adults and experienced travelers, this trip delivers a thrilling exploration of the country’s most celebrated national parks, with overnight stays deep in nature.
Trek through the dramatic landscapes of Velebit Mountain, traversing some of the most exciting stages of the Via Dinarica trail. From gentle walks to more demanding ascents, each day brings new panoramas and pristine wilderness. The unique selling point is the immersive trekking experience—offering both challenge and reward, with expert guidance and logistical support throughout.
If you crave new horizons and the camaraderie of fellow hikers, this tour package is your ticket to Croatia’s untamed beauty.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hostel, Hut, Lodge
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Donja Klada, Northern Velebit Na
Donja Klada, Northern Velebit National Park, Paklenica National Park
Discover the essence of Turkey on the Istanbul to Cappadocia & Ephesus (5 Star) – 10 Days tour package, a thoughtfully designed journey for experienced travelers and those who appreciate a premium travel experience. This self-guided tour starts and ends in Istanbul, providing a seamless route through the country’s cultural and natural highlights.
Begin in Istanbul with a guided city tour to legendary attractions like Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. Next, venture to Cappadocia to explore its enchanting landscapes and underground marvels. Your journey continues to Antalya, where you can enjoy leisure time or take an optional excursion to the Duden Waterfalls and Old Town. In Pamukkale, witness the gleaming travertines and ancient Hierapolis, before exploring the ruins of Ephesus from your comfortable base in Kusadasi. Return flights to Istanbul are included for ultimate convenience.
What sets this trip apart is the five-star upgrade, ensuring every aspect of your Turkish adventure is marked by comfort and style. The itinerary’s perfect blend of cultural sightseeing and scenic wonder makes it a standout tour package for those seeking the best of Turkey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about the Balkans’ hidden gems? The Belgrade to Tirana – 8 Days tour offers an enthralling journey through Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. Carefully crafted for experienced and mature travelers, this guided small group trip unveils the region’s complex history and vibrant cultures.
Begin in Belgrade, exploring the fortress and Kalemegdan Park, then journey through cities rich in Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian heritage such as Zvornik and Sarajevo. Discover Mostar’s UNESCO-listed bridge, Kotor’s medieval charm, and the Adriatic allure of Budva. In Albania, enjoy a taste of rural life at Mirizi i Zanave and explore the historical treasures of Shkoder. Highlights include visiting Kosovo’s revered monasteries and sampling local fare in the Rahovec Valley.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its diverse, multi-country itinerary that provides rare insight into the Balkans’ cultural tapestry, perfect for those seeking both adventure and authenticity.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Most
Tirana, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Mostar, Kotor, Shkoder, Prizren
Looking to explore the heart of the Balkans in just five days? The 'Dubrovnik to Montenegro, Kosovo & Albania - 5 days' tour is a perfect fit for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a culturally rich escape. Starting and ending in Dubrovnik, this small group trip takes you through Montenegro’s famed Kotor and Budva, where UNESCO heritage sites and a blend of ancient and modern architecture await.
Savor Albania’s slow-food movement with a farm visit, then delve into Kosovo’s cultural capital, Prizren, famed for its filigree artisans and medieval charm. Discover Albania’s historic Kruje, explore Tirana’s vibrant markets and culinary scene, and admire Shkoder’s Venetian influences and imposing Rozafa Castle. The journey is rounded out by a return to Dubrovnik, seamlessly connecting all the highlights.
The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its curated combination of cross-border history, culinary experiences, and architectural wonders, offering a compact but immersive introduction to the Balkans’ lesser-known treasures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ever dreamed of exploring the Balkans’ storied crossroads? The 'Tirana, Kosovo & Kotor to Sarajevo - 8 days' trip is a dynamic journey for experienced travelers and seniors, weaving through Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Start in Tirana, then stroll the bazaars and castles of Kruje. In Kosovo, Prizren’s Ottoman-era mosques and fortress set the scene, complemented by Gjakove’s vibrant markets and the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Decani. Taste local flavors in the Rahovec Valley before experiencing the scenic Rozafa Castle in Shkoder. Montenegro dazzles with Budva’s Riviera charm, the iconic islet of Sveti Stefan, and Kotor’s UNESCO-listed old town. The adventure continues to Mostar’s legendary Stari Most before culminating in Sarajevo—a city brimming with Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian heritage. Transfers are smooth, with the option to conclude your Balkan odyssey in Sarajevo or Belgrade.
This tour’s unique appeal lies in its expertly curated route, blending cultural immersion with historic sights across multiple countries in just eight days.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Belgrade, Prizren, Shkod
Tirana, Belgrade, Prizren, Shkoder, Montenegrin Riviera, Mostar, Sarajevo
Discover southeastern Europe’s wonders with the Athens to the Adriatic – 14 Days tour, a guided small group journey from Athens to Split. Designed for experienced travelers seeking depth and variety, this trip visits Greece, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Delve into UNESCO-listed sites like Delphi, Meteora, and Gjirokaster, explore medieval towns, and experience the tranquility of Lake Ohrid. Continue through Prizren and Gjakove, marvel at Montenegro’s Kotor and Budva, and stand atop Mostar’s iconic Stari Most Bridge. End your odyssey in Dubrovnik or Split, capping off an epic multi-country adventure.
The unique selling point is its expertly crafted itinerary, showcasing the region’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural splendor for those seeking an in-depth Balkans tour package.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Uncover the marvels of Turkey with the Istanbul to Cappadocia & Ephesus (4 Star) – 10 Days tour, designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a balance of cultural discovery and comfort. This self-guided journey begins and ends in Istanbul, weaving through the country’s most iconic sites.
Highlights include a comprehensive city tour of Istanbul, exploration of Cappadocia’s fairy-tale landscapes, and plenty of free time in Antalya for relaxation or optional excursions. The trip continues to Pamukkale for the renowned white travertines and ancient ruins, before heading to Kusadasi to visit the legendary city of Ephesus. Your return flight to Istanbul is included, streamlining your travel experience.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its comfortable four-star accommodations, paired with a diverse itinerary that showcases Turkey’s most treasured destinations—ideal for travelers who want to experience it all without the hassle.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers