Uncover the astounding natural and cultural treasures of the Balkans on an 11-day premium adventure.
Embark on an exquisite journey from Sofia, covering all the highlights of a fascinating region through 7 countries. Embrace the unique culture of each sight visited from Belgrade to Sarajevo, Mostar, Tirana and Skopje, whilst soaking in the gorgeous nature. Discover the incredible medieval towns of Dubrovnik and Kotor, as well as wonderful hidden gems along the path.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sofia, Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajev
Sofia, Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Ohrid
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Be mesmerised on this explorer tour through the best and most beautiful regions from Eastern Europe to Turkey. Explore the captivating cities of Budapest, Bucharest and Sofia and Istanbul. Sample culinary delights with local folk in Viscri, be inspired by the traditional craft workshops in Plovdiv, hear enthralling myths from Transylvania and visit the quaint town of Bansko, snug at the foot of the Pirin Mountains and bask in the transcontinental glory of Istanbul. This is a journey full of culture and history, of monuments, markets and museums, tantalising towns and charming cities.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest, Veli
Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo, Bansko, Plovdiv, Istanbul, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov
Experience the highlights of the Balkans and Transylvania on this 16 day adventure. Explore the historic capital of Bucharest, delve into the legend of Dracula at Bran Castle, learn about the humbling history of Bosnia, be amazed by the coastlines and fjords of Montenegro and take a dip in Macedonia’s beautiful Lake Ohrid. You’ll experience it all with the perfect balance of history, culture, adventure, night-life and scenery.
Embark on a spectacular journey from Romania and through Bulgaria to Turkey, discovering the architectural grandeur and quaint cultural enclaves that make this such an intriguing part of the world. Absorb Bucharest’s austere atmosphere on a guided walking tour, compare age-old places of worship in Sofia, breathe in crisp alpine air on a hike in the Pirin Mountains, bask in the glory of transcontinental Istanbul and soak up sun and history with a visit to the ancient city of Ephesus. Catch the overnight train to Central Anatolia and the fairytale landscape of Cappadocia, where hot air balloons dot the skyline and dwellings are cut into the cliffs - this 16-day trip is a fascinating study in just how much regions can change as you cross national borders.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the magic of Southeastern Europe on this 9-day adventure tour from Athens to Bucharest. Geared towards seniors, the easy pace allows you to enjoy landmark cities such as Sofia, Kalabaka, and Sandansky, with visits to Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece. Accommodations, meals, and transport are all arranged for a seamless experience. The highlight of this trip is the opportunity to traverse three countries in under two weeks, offering a compact yet thorough cultural journey.
AdventureWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Bucharest, Kalabaka, San
Athens, Bucharest, Kalabaka, Sandanski, Sofia, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo
PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Explore northern Greece in just a week on this 7-day group tour. Begin in the capital, Athens, with guided sightseeing and a visit to the legendary Acropolis. From there, travel to Delphi, revered in ancient Greece as 'the navel of the world'. The journey continues to Kalambaka, a charming town in central Greece, positioned adjacent to the gravity-defying monasteries of Meteora. Stop in Thessaloniki and end in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, with guided sightseeing and free time.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Sofia, Kalabaka, Thessaloniki
Athens, Sofia, Kalabaka, Thessaloniki
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Begin your 9-day Balkan group trip with a sightseeing tour in Athens, where you'll visit the iconic Acropolis, a magnificent landmark at the heart of the capital, along with its accompanying museum. Venture to Delphi and Meteora, celebrated for their stunning monasteries and archaeological wonders. Proceed to Sofia and Thessaloniki, where you can delve into their rich histories. End your trip in Bucharest, with a Transylvania day trip taking in Bran (Dracula) Castle, Brasov, and Peles Castle.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Bucharest, Kalabaka, The
Athens, Bucharest, Kalabaka, Thessaloniki, Sofia
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Experience ancient Greece and the Western Balkans on this 9-day tour, beginning in Athens with visits to the Acropolis and Delphi, followed by the monasteries of Meteora and the cultural richness of Thessaloniki. Journey through Bulgaria to explore Rila Monastery and Sofia’s landmarks, then continue to Skopje and Matka Canyon in North Macedonia, and the Ottoman heritage of Prizren in Kosovo. Travel through Tirana and the coastal town of Kotor in Montenegro before the journey concludes in Dubrovnik.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Take in the central belt of countries in the Balkan region, journeying from Belgrade in Serbia to Dubrovnik in Croatia. Uncover the highlights of Bulgaria and Romania including Bucharest, Sofia, Plovdiv and Dracula's Castle. In Bosnia, take in the highlights of Sarajevo and see the famous bridge of Mostar, and uncover the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. In Croatia, discover the highlights of Dubrovnik with guided sightseeing and free time.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join us for our longest tour of the Balkans, exploring six magical countries: Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia. Tour the historic European capitals of Belgrade, Bucharest, Sofia, Sarajevo and Zagreb, see the historic bridges of Mostar and enjoy a 3-hour tour of Croatia's Plitvice Lakes. Take a catamaran trip to Hvar, see the sights in Dubrovnik and uncover Dracula's castle in Romania. Explore the fortified town of Kotor in Montenegro, ride the heritage railway in Zlatibor and enjoy a sundown cruise on the Danube, plus so much more!
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
Zagreb, Belgrade, Plovdiv, Sofia
Zagreb, Belgrade, Plovdiv, Sofia, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Split, Sibiu, Sinaia, Bucharest, Arbanasi
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Discover the Hidden Gems of the Balkans — A Fascinating Journey through unexplored beauty and history.Starting from Athens, the capital of Greece, we will take the scenic route through the plains of Beotia before arriving in Delphi, known around ancient Greece as 'the navel of the world'. A town with strong ties to antiquity due to the presence of the famous Oracle, whose ruins still stand proudly. A sacred place for ancient Greeks, as they consulted the great Oracle before every major war campaign. Afterwards, you will travel to Kalambaka, a cozy town in central Greece, sitting right next to Meteora, an incredible spectacle or massive rock pillars rising up from a valley to form a truly rare sight. On top of the pillars, Byzantine monasteries have stood for centuries, adding yet another layer to the sense of wonder that fills any visitor. Then you dill drive to Eastern Greece Thessaloniki, Drama, Kavala and end up in Sofia to visit the capital of Balkans, Sofia. A 7-day tour to discover most iconic locations in Greece and Bulgaria. How can you say no to a tour like that?Make the smart choice and book today!Important Trip Notes:We can combine your trip with Bucarest or to Dubrovnik or to Tirana extensions . Please advise during your booking.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a captivating journey through Bulgaria’s rich history and cultural marvels. Begin in Sofia, a city steeped in an 8500-year-old legacy. Delve into its historical gems like Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Sofia Church. Transition to Veliko Tarnovo, the Second Bulgarian Kingdom's capital, exploring Tsarevets Hill and the charming Samovodska Charshia. Day three unveils Etara’s 19th-century Bulgarian life at an open-air museum before immersing in Kazanlak’s Rose Valley treasures, including the UNESCO-listed Thracian Tomb. Traverse the Valley of Roses, discovering the secrets of Bulgarian rose oil production before reaching Plovdiv, Europe’s oldest city. Stroll the Old Town, soaking in the Revival-era houses, the Ancient Theater, and historic landmarks like the Roman Stadium. The journey peaks at the majestic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO site nestled in the Balkans’ highest peak. Conclude back in Sofia, where the adventure culminates with free time and fond farewells, leaving a tapestry of Bulgarian history and culture imprinted on your memories and heading to the airport for your flight home.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Bulgaria's heritage and cultural tapestry. Arrive in Sofia and experience the splendor of Sofia, an ancient city with a panoramic tour showcasing historical gems like the forum of Ancient Serdica and the revered Boiana Church, a UNESCO-listed marvel. Enjoy free time along the lively Vitosha Boulevard and savor a folklore show at a Bulgarian folk-style restaurant. Depart for Arbanassi village, steeped in history, and adorned with richly decorated churches. Continue to Veliko Tarnovo, exploring the historical Tsarevets hill and the vibrant old Trade Street. Venture to Etara's open-air museum and Kazanlak, delving into the Rose Valley's secrets and the Thracian Tomb. Experience the craftsmanship of a family-run rose oil distillery before arriving in Plovdiv, Europe's oldest city. Explore Plovdiv's Old Town, visit historic sites, and journey to the Rhodope Mountains for a unique carpet factory tour. Discover the scenic villages of Kovachevitsa and Leshten, steeped in cinematic history. Enjoy the serene ambiance of Leshten village before a scenic journey through the Struma River valley. Delight in wine tasting in Harsovo, explore Melnik's sand pyramids, and indulge in the spa town of Sandanski. Visit the revered Rila Monastery, a UNESCO spiritual sanctuary, and enjoy lunch amidst its serene surroundings before returning to Sofia. Conclude your Bulgarian adventure with leisure time before heading to the airport for your flight home.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
