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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day premium journey through Morocco’s imperial cities, majestic desert landscapes, and vibrant souks. Begin your adventure by the Atlantic breeze in Casablanca, before heading to the enchanting blue-washed alleys of Chefchaouen. Wander the exquisite palaces, serene gardens, and ornate Kasbahs of Fes and Rabat, steeped in centuries of rich history.
Venture into the heart of the Sahara with a stylish stay in Erfoud, where golden dunes stretch endlessly and luxury meets tradition. Discover the cinematic charm of Ait Ben-Haddou’s legendary Kasbah before arriving in lively Marrakech. Here, sip mint tea from rooftop terraces as you take in the hypnotic buzz of Djemaa El-Fna square. This is Morocco at its most opulent and unforgettable.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
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.
Experience the magic of the Rhine in Flames on an unforgettable five-day cruise through the heart of Germany and France. This port-to-port journey starts and ends in Strasbourg, taking you along the romantic Rhine Valley, past vineyard-clad hills and the historic cities of Mannheim and Rüdesheim. The highlight of the tour is witnessing the ‘Rhine in Flames,’ when the river’s banks and castles are illuminated in a spectacular display of light and color. Perfect for those seeking a blend of scenic cruising, festive atmosphere, and cultural sightseeing, the USP is the once-a-year spectacle that transforms the Rhine into a glowing, magical wonderland.
Spain’s rich history and southern charm await on the Cordoba, Seville & Costa del Sol Superior – 9 Days tour. Starting and ending in Madrid, this guided explorer package is designed for mature and experienced travelers who appreciate comfort and curated experiences. Witness the grandeur of Madrid before journeying to Córdoba to see its iconic Mosque and the atmospheric Jewish Quarter.
In Seville, admire the vast cathedral and meander through the enchanting Santa Cruz quarter. Ronda’s dramatic landscapes impress before you relax on the sun-drenched Costa del Sol. The tour concludes back in Madrid, offering the perfect blend of cultural exploration and leisure.
The tour’s USP lies in its superior upgrade, which ensures every moment is marked by comfort and thoughtful touches, making this journey the ideal way to savor Spain’s most captivating destinations.
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.
Turkey’s wonders come alive on this 10-day group discovery tour, beginning and ending in Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, marvel at Cappadocia’s fairy-tale landscapes, and wander the ancient ruins of Ephesus. This tour, suitable for both young adults and seasoned explorers, includes iconic hot air balloon rides, delectable Turkish cuisine, and expertly guided historical walks. The USP lies in its seamless blend of cultural immersion and breathtaking scenery, ensuring you experience Turkey’s hidden gems and legendary sites. Perfect for those who crave a rich, multifaceted trip through one of the world’s most fascinating destinations.
Discover the grandiose beauty and charming chaos of Istanbul and delve into history while commemorating the fallen on Anzac day at the shores of Gallipoli. Visit ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon and the fascinatingly well-preserved Ephesus with your expert local guide. Soak in the healing waters of Pamukkale and witness the incredible white pool terraces from up close. Embrace Rumi’s timeless philosophy under the charm of the whirling dervishes of Konya. Roam among fairy-chimneys of the otherworldly Cappadocia, and explore the capital city, Ankara, where stands the mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of the Modern Turkish Republic.
Please Note: This tour is operated by Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, a Travel Talk Adventures brand specialising in premium travel experiences.
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.
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.
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.
