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30 The Balkans Budget History Trips & Packages trips. Tours from 12 tour companies. 174 reviews.

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The Dalmatian Sunshine
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • See the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy
  • Enjoy the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace
  • See the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral
  • Enjoy the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Religious

What travelers are saying

"I took the most amazing tour across Portugal and Spain through Bestway Tours last year. It was a 10 day tour visiting historic cities across the countries and was blown away by level of service and convenience the team provided. I've learned so much through the knowledgeable tour guides and enjoyed lots of delicious local food. I cannot wait to take another Bestway Tour in the future!"

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The Balkan Trail
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Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Relax in the 15th Century thermal spas
  • Take panoramic photos from the scenic Buda castle
  • Go to Sziget rock and indie festival in August
  • Visit the beautiful beach by the Danube
  • Admire the ancient architecture and views
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Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Train & Rail Journeys, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"As first time travellers we were completely put at ease by booking with Euroventure. We chose to do the 3 week 'Whole Hog' where we visited 10 cities, and all of our queries were answered by Euroventure before the trip and during the trip both quickly and efficiently. The fact that a travel pack was sent to us made the trip more enjoyable and less stressful as everything was sorted before we left - we had the most amazing time!! I would highly recommend Interrailing Europe and booking through Euroventure as a stress free way of enjoying an incredible journey!!"

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Walking the Coastlines of Dalmatia
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Croatia’s unique karst terrain up close as you climb and keep an eye out for wildlife and flora
  • Hike to the secluded Blaca hermitage, a UNESCO World Heritage site still redolent of its rich heritage
  • Explore Makarska Riviera
  • Explore Hvar Island’s learn more about the region’s rich history of lavender oil production
  • Visit Grapceva Cave & Humac

Themes

Cultural, Cycling & Biking, Hiking & Walking

What travelers are saying

"They are just great!!! They have a no-nonsense ambience. The Dormitory is adequate, very clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, homely and had a good variety. The activities catered to our satisfaction. They are provided with lots of patience. Every staff member is so friendly and they ensure that you enjoy the outing. We were a family with people from all are groups. They took care of every individual needs. Our aged mother was made very comfortable, and they arranged a chair for her at every activity area. We spent almost two days and one night. And we enjoyed every moment. If one is looking for a good outing, this is the place. Total value for money. Above all it's the passion of the staff that makes them better than most places around Bangalore."

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Custom Designed Trip
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Highlights

  • Fully customized trip based on preferences
  • Matched with a local specialist
  • From $150 per person per day
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Taste of Croatia - Signature Tour
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover Croatia
  • Enjoy Split's intoxicating flavour
  • Visit Brač, the Adriatic's third largest island whose cragged karst limestone cliffs are well-known throughout the world
  • Experience sail on our yacht to Splitska, where we debark for a hike through verdant vineyards and olive groves--two of Croatia's most famed products
  • Experience with a tour of the Museum of the Sardine Fisherman
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Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"They are just great!!! They have a no-nonsense ambience. The Dormitory is adequate, very clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, homely and had a good variety. The activities catered to our satisfaction. They are provided with lots of patience. Every staff member is so friendly and they ensure that you enjoy the outing. We were a family with people from all are groups. They took care of every individual needs. Our aged mother was made very comfortable, and they arranged a chair for her at every activity area. We spent almost two days and one night. And we enjoyed every moment. If one is looking for a good outing, this is the place. Total value for money. Above all it's the passion of the staff that makes them better than most places around Bangalore."

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Eastern Trooper
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Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • See a section of the old Berlin Wall
  • Climb the dome of the renovated Reichstag
  • Discover the nightlife of Schoneberg and Kreuzberg
  • Cross the enchanting Charles Bridge
  • Marvel at the curvy design of the dancing building
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Themes

Cultural, Train & Rail Journeys

What travelers are saying

"As first time travellers we were completely put at ease by booking with Euroventure. We chose to do the 3 week 'Whole Hog' where we visited 10 cities, and all of our queries were answered by Euroventure before the trip and during the trip both quickly and efficiently. The fact that a travel pack was sent to us made the trip more enjoyable and less stressful as everything was sorted before we left - we had the most amazing time!! I would highly recommend Interrailing Europe and booking through Euroventure as a stress free way of enjoying an incredible journey!!"

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Family Adventure
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Views of Split, its surrounding mountain ranges, and the cragged coastlines of Solta and Brac glint in the distance.
  • Experience Croatia’s stunning landscapes from unique perspectives and breathtaking speeds
  • Exciting opportunity to board a private sailing boat for a cruise from Split to Hvar.
  • See the Pakleni archipelago offers a myriad of cliffs, coves and capes

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Family Friendly, Cycling & Biking, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"They are just great!!! They have a no-nonsense ambience. The Dormitory is adequate, very clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, homely and had a good variety. The activities catered to our satisfaction. They are provided with lots of patience. Every staff member is so friendly and they ensure that you enjoy the outing. We were a family with people from all are groups. They took care of every individual needs. Our aged mother was made very comfortable, and they arranged a chair for her at every activity area. We spent almost two days and one night. And we enjoyed every moment. If one is looking for a good outing, this is the place. Total value for money. Above all it's the passion of the staff that makes them better than most places around Bangalore."

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Dalmatian Differences
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Brač and enjoy hike through Brač’s beautiful landscapes
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the island sprawling below and catch a glimpse
  • Explore Hvar opportunity to kayak for a morning paddling through the Pakleni archipelago’s many capes
  • Explore the rugged cliffs as well as the Sokol Grad
  • Explore Konavle

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Family Friendly, Hiking & Walking, National Parks, High Adventure, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, Transformative

What travelers are saying

"They are just great!!! They have a no-nonsense ambience. The Dormitory is adequate, very clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, homely and had a good variety. The activities catered to our satisfaction. They are provided with lots of patience. Every staff member is so friendly and they ensure that you enjoy the outing. We were a family with people from all are groups. They took care of every individual needs. Our aged mother was made very comfortable, and they arranged a chair for her at every activity area. We spent almost two days and one night. And we enjoyed every moment. If one is looking for a good outing, this is the place. Total value for money. Above all it's the passion of the staff that makes them better than most places around Bangalore."

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Journey Through the Colors of Croatia
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Explore Croatia’s coastlines
  • Explore beautiful Hvar and Sea Kayak Pakleni Islands
  • Enjoy sea kayak excursion around the Pakleni archipelago
  • Awesome sail through glittering Adriatic waters from Hvar to Vis—a favorite Croatian hotspot
  • Discover authentic, historical Dalmatia
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Themes

Cultural, Family Friendly, Cycling & Biking, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, Transformative

What travelers are saying

"They are just great!!! They have a no-nonsense ambience. The Dormitory is adequate, very clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, homely and had a good variety. The activities catered to our satisfaction. They are provided with lots of patience. Every staff member is so friendly and they ensure that you enjoy the outing. We were a family with people from all are groups. They took care of every individual needs. Our aged mother was made very comfortable, and they arranged a chair for her at every activity area. We spent almost two days and one night. And we enjoyed every moment. If one is looking for a good outing, this is the place. Total value for money. Above all it's the passion of the staff that makes them better than most places around Bangalore."

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Kosovo, Albania & Macedonia Explorer
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Small Group Tour
Why we love them
They're highly committed to sustainable tourism and contribute to crucial initiatives like climate action, focusing on local cultures and more.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Skopje, Tirana

Highlights

  • Explore the remote northern reaches of Albania and take one of the world’s best boat trips with a cruise through the mountainous corridors of Lake Koman
  • Experience daily life in the Valbona Valley with a stay at a local guesthouse. Clink glasses with the locals in the village and hike the rugged valley passes.
  • Sail across the blue waters of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe's oldest lakes. No wonder North Macedonia and Albania share this beautiful attraction – nobody would want to let it go.
  • Kososvo is rich in history and contrasts. Step back in time and learn about the infamous Battle of Kosovo on a day trip to the Field of Blackbirds, before embracing the modern culture thriving in Prishtina, Europe’s youngest capital.
  • Lose yourself in Tirana, the Albanian capital full of a revitalised urban energy, and partake in the local's favourite pastime: drinking coffee and people-watching.

Themes

Cultural, High Adventure

What travelers are saying

"Michelle Middleton is an asset to the customer care team. Easy and honest communication throughout!"

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Bosnia & Beyond
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Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Croatia, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Montenegro, Sarajevo, Zabljak

Highlights

  • Discover a mix of Balkan countries with beautiful scenery and fascinating cultures
  • Explore Sarajevo, the cosmopolitan and historic capital of Bosnia
  • Visit enchanting Mostar with its iconic bridge
  • Admire the beauty of the sparkling Adriatic in Kotor, Montenegro
  • Walk the pristine marble streets of Dubrovnik
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Themes

Cultural

What travelers are saying

"The booking process for my forthcoming trip to Peru on the Salkantay trek in November went very smoothly"

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Cycling in Albania
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Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in a previously isolated country
  • Cycle from mountain plateaux to the Albanian Riviera
  • Visit the Unesco World Heritage site of Butrint
  • Fishing villages, national parks and thermal springs

Themes

Cycling & Biking

What travelers are saying

"The booking process for my forthcoming trip to Peru on the Salkantay trek in November went very smoothly"

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Dubrovnik & the Dalmatian Coast
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Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Dubrovnik, Split

Highlights

  • Visit the Unesco-listed cities of Split, Trogir and Dubrovnik
  • Enjoy a catamaran ride to Mljet National Park
  • Sample wines produced on the island of Korcula and the Peljesac Peninsula

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"The booking process for my forthcoming trip to Peru on the Salkantay trek in November went very smoothly"

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Balkan Explorer
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Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Skopje, Sofia

Highlights

  • Discover Skopje and Sofia, two of the most vibrant capitals in the Balkans
  • Visit the Unesco-listed Rila Monastery in Bulgaria
  • Discover the Tikvesh wine region and alluring Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia
  • Explore Prizren, the culture capital of Kosovo
  • Enjoy natural beauty, ancient sites and traditional Balkan cuisine

Themes

Cultural, Culinary & Wine

What travelers are saying

"The booking process for my forthcoming trip to Peru on the Salkantay trek in November went very smoothly"

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The Balkans Budget History Trips & Packages Reviews

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sue

Sep 2019

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This is a great trip

This is a great trip and our guide Saimir was awesome! The history of these 3 countries is fascinating and the trip is varied, active and interesting. The mountains ...

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Yvonne

Jul 2019

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This is an excellent trip

This is an excellent trip to get a taste of lesser travelled Balkan countries. There is a good balance between planned activities and free time. The trip is nicely p...

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Helen

Jul 2019

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An excellent and most enjoyable trip

An excellent and most enjoyable trip with a wide variety of activities and places to visit. Pack your walking shoes as there are some great opportunities to walk in ...

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Diane

Oct 2018

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Discover the beautiful natural countryside

Great way to see and learn about the history and culture of these countries and to discover the beautiful natural countryside. Chance to see some very remote places ...

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Tracey

Sep 2018

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Scenery is amazing

Trip was even better than I hoped it would be. Scenery is amazing, people are friendly even going out of their way to help, and the food.... Trileche, local cheese d...

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