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Ready to uncover the hidden stories of the Balkans? The Kosovo & Macedonia Adventure: Tirana to Pristina tour invites experienced travelers to dive into a region bursting with untold history and vibrant traditions. Over eight easy-paced days, you’ll journey through Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo—three lesser-known gems of Europe.
Stroll through cities steeped in centuries-old architecture and resilience, sample surprising local delicacies, and sip wines from vineyards with ancient roots. As you journey, you’ll connect with locals eager to share their heritage, forging memories alongside fellow travelers as you immerse in the distinctive culture of each stop.
The unique selling point of this trip is its focus on authentic local experiences—think wine tastings, historical walks, and genuine community interaction—in destinations most tourists overlook. For those who crave a European adventure far from the crowds, this tour package promises something extraordinary and deeply rewarding.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Pedal through a landscape of lavender fields, vineyards, and Roman ruins on the Cycle Provence tour—a moderate-level cycling adventure through southern France. Starting in Avignon and ending in Provence, this eight-day journey combines scenic rides with indulgent wine tastings and visits to historic sites like St Remy’s gardens and Les Baux’s limestone cliffs. The tour also offers glimpses into Van Gogh’s world and the chance to savor regional reds at a local vineyard.
What makes this bicycle tour special is its seamless blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary pleasure, offering cyclists a truly immersive and active exploration of Provence’s timeless allure.
Bicycle toursAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
14-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Avignon, Provence, Uzes, Saint-R
Avignon, Provence, Uzes, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Travelers with an appetite for discovery will find the Albania, Kosovo, & Macedonia Adventure an irresistible invitation to experience the Balkans like never before. This 14-day easy-paced tour traces a vibrant path from the sunlit shores of Albania to the dramatic landscapes of North Macedonia, ending in Kosovo’s welcoming embrace.
Along the way, you’ll wander through colorful Soviet-era cities, feast on the region’s rich cuisine and wines, and delve deep into centuries-old history. Cruise across glacial lakes, explore ancient fortresses, and soak up vistas that reinvent the meaning of scenic beauty. Each day offers a new chapter in the Balkans’ fascinating story, shared with locals and fellow explorers alike.
The real USP? This is more than just a trip—it’s a passport to a side of Europe that remains largely undiscovered, filled with cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes. For experienced travelers ready to see beyond the typical tourist trail, this tour package delivers the ultimate Balkan adventure.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Did you know that Crete is home to Europe’s oldest city? On this 15-day trip, you’ll explore ancient ruins as well as the coastal villages off the Aegean Sea and beautiful Crete Islands. Take a ferry along the Cyclades Islands, sip wine in the vibrant port city of Chania and wander through the ruins at Knossos – the former capital of Minoan Crete. Hike the Caldera Rim to Oia in Santorini, unwind in the secluded seaside village of Sougia and learn about the ancient capital of Athens from your local leader.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine Europe’s grand architecture and cobblestone streets transformed by the glow of twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine. This seven-day Christmas in Eastern Europe tour sweeps you from Zagreb to Budapest, immersing you in the continent’s most magical holiday markets. Wander through festively decorated squares, taste seasonal treats, and soak up the holiday spirit at every stop. With a small group and expert guidance, you’ll discover the traditions, flavors, and sheer joy that make this journey unforgettable. The unique selling point? Experiencing Europe’s festive season in all its glory—turning a classic city-hopping trip into a heartwarming celebration.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Walk in the footsteps of Gaudi and Picasso, taste fine wines and tapas and wander the white-washed villages that bring Spain to life. On this eight-day adventure from Madrid to Barcelona, you’ll see flamenco in Seville, explore the grandeur of Alhambra Palace in Granada and visit Sagrada Familia – the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Join your local leader on orientation walks through each city and learn about the country's delicious cuisines and architectural history along the way.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Only got nine days? That’s all you need to soak up the magic of France and Spain. Start in dreamy Paris and end in lively Madrid, with a journey that blends iconic sights with lesser-known gems along the way. From the Eiffel Tower to Gaudí’s surreal designs, and from ancient Roman marvels to rustic farmhouse feasts, this trip packs a perfect punch of culture, cuisine, and connection. With a passionate CEO leading the way, you’ll fall head over heels for the region — and probably never want to leave.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Take off on an unforgettable journey down Italy’s rarely visited heel, getting to know another side of this beautiful country. See the beauty of Amalfi, unwind in style among the sophisticates of Trani and tour the Roman ruins, baroque churches and whitewashed alleyways of Lecce. Wander among the peculiarly shaped houses of Alberobello, wander the hillside dwellings of Matera and discover the Old Town’s life surrounding Bari's Basilica di San Nicola. Head down and say ciao to Italy’s southernmost slice of the Adriatic.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Istanbul to Antalya on this 11-day adventure, where you’ll see ancient ruins, bustling villages and sunken cities. Visit the historical towns of Sanliurfa and Mardin, take in golden hour on top of Mt. Nemrut and set off on a tasting trail in baklava's birthplace. Cruise through Euphrates, sit down to a home-cooked meal at Nahil Guesthouse and learn about the dawn of human civilization as you walk through the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe and Catalhoyuk.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mar
Istanbul, Antalya, Adiyaman, Mardin, Sanliurfa, Gaziantep, Konya
Turkey is a feast for mind and soul – and this compact adventure is a meze-like menu of the best bits. Guided by an expert local tour leader, you’ll experience the many wonders of Istanbul, walk in the footsteps of Achilles in Troy, bathe in the thermal waters of the Cotton Castle, and master Turkish cuisine in a family-run cooking class. There’s plenty more to enjoy too – including plenty of natural beauty – providing the perfect introduction to a land of endless adventures.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers