The journey from Budapest to Istanbul is fast becoming one of Europe’s great cultural adventures, encompassing the unique traditions and lifestyles of Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey. For this highlights-packed trip, we explore deeper than anyone else, spending more time in the traditional towns and villages of Hungary, which are too often bypassed, and exploring the great cities of Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest and Istanbul with the expert knowledge of our tour leader and plenty of other adventures along the way.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovd
Budapest, Istanbul, Sofia, Plovdiv, Hollókő, Tokaj, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo
Journey through the Balkans where dramatic landscapes meet rich cultural traditions and warm hospitality. From the glittering coastline of Croatia to the medieval towns of Bosnia and Montenegro, uncover a region shaped by history and brimming with beauty. Wander through walled cities, savour fresh oysters and local wines, and connect with communities keeping centuries-old traditions alive. This is a trip of vivid contrasts — where UNESCO sites and hidden gems combine to create something unforgettable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Zagreb, Sarajevo, Kotor, Trebinj
Zagreb, Sarajevo, Kotor, Trebinje, Split, Hvar, Dubrovnik
Spend 22 days exploring the Balkans and the Greek islands! Visit all the Balkan countries, enjoy free time in must-see cities like Dubrovnik and Budapest, and soak up the stunning beauty of Santorini as you tick off 22 bucket-list experiences in just over three weeks. Take in the ancient sites of Athens, sample coastal cuisine, marvel at Plitvice Lakes National Park, and explore the vibrant energy of Mykonos – all with an expert guide. Want the ultimate Balkan and Greek adventure? This tour is your perfect match!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofi
Athens, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Mykonos, Santorini, Kalabaka, Ohrid, Tirana, Dubrovnik, Sarajevo, Plitvice Lakes, Ljubljana
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