Balkans
The Balkans
Balkan Tours to Remember
Welcome to the Balkans, a captivating region where history, culture, and nature converge to create a travel experience unlike any other. Nestled in southeastern Europe, the Balkan Peninsula offers a tapestry of diverse landscapes, from the sparkling Adriatic Sea to the majestic Balkan Mountains. Step back in time as you explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls, the breathtaking Krka National Park with its cascading waterfalls, and the medieval Old Town of Kotor. History enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Bran Castle in Romania, famously linked to the legend of Dracula, and uncovering the stories of the former Yugoslavia. With Travelmarvel’s expertly curated Balkans tours, you’ll experience the perfect blend of guided exploration, cultural immersion, and free time to discover the region’s hidden gems. From ancient traditions to spectacular scenery, the Balkans promises unforgettable moments at every turn.
Carefully designed to make your holiday extraordinary, these special moments allow you to get right to the heart of each destination.
The Balkans Your Way
River Cruise
River cruising with Travelmarvel just got a whole lot more exciting thanks to a sparkling new fleet of river cruise ships, set to offer the very best premium experience on Europe’s Rhine, Main and Danube rivers.
Land Tour
Discover the cultural heart of the Balkans on a land tour through Novi Sad, Serbia's vibrant second city. Explore the historic Petrovaradin Fortress and wander its hidden catacombs.
Best-in-Class Fleet
Explore Europe's captivating coastlines aboard the boutique expedition ship, MS Caledonian Sky. With only 110 passengers to 70 crew, experience a high guest-to-crew ratio. Delve into must-see destinations and the Mediterranean's best-kept secrets.
More Choice, More Value, More Relaxed
More Choice
Travelmarvel’s Insider Experiences offer unique opportunities to explore the Balkans in depth. Stroll through Bucharest's historic Old Town, cruise on the turquoise waters of the Adriatic, or visit the vibrant local markets of Belgrade.
More Value
Our Balkans tours are designed to provide exceptional value. With accommodations, guided sightseeing, transfers, and many meals included, you can relax and enjoy your journey. Iconic highlights like the Krka National Park, Dubrovnik’s ancient walls, and the Iron Gates are seamlessly integrated into your itinerary, ensuring a rich and rewarding travel experience.
More Relaxed
Relax and enjoy your trip with Travelmarvel’s experienced Tour Directors and knowledgeable local guides. From navigating the charming streets of Balkan towns to uncovering the history of the region’s landmarks, our team ensures your experience is smooth and enriching. Enjoy a perfect balance of guided tours and free time to explore at your leisure.
More Choice
With Travelmarvel, you have the flexibility to customise your Balkans adventure. Our Insider Experiences provide you with deeper insights into the region’s history and culture, from exploring the ancient walls of Dubrovnik to discovering the vibrant local markets of Bucharest. Tailor your tour to match your interests and make the most of your time in this fascinating region.
More Value
Travelmarvel’s Balkans tours include all the essentials, so you can simply enjoy the experience. With transfers, guided excursions, sightseeing, and many meals included, you’ll find great value without sacrificing quality. Explore the highlights of the Balkans, from the enchanting Krka National to the historic streets of the Serbian capital of Belgrade, without worrying about the details. Every aspect of your journey is thoughtfully planned to provide a seamless and fulfilling travel experience.
More Relaxed
Relax and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Balkans with the support of Travelmarvel’s expert team. Our knowledgeable Tour Directors and local guides are there to assist you every step of the way, offering advice and sharing insights into the region’s rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy a worry-free journey as you explore the Balkans’ spectacular scenery, meet fellow travellers, and discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable part of Europe. With Travelmarvel, your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities.
Why Choose Travelmarvel
Australian Owned & Operated
Travelmarvel is part of the award-winning APT Travel Group, a family-owned Australian business with over 90 years of expertise. Our legacy of delivering reliable and memorable travel experiences ensures that your journey through the Balkans will be seamless and extraordinary.
Traveller Club
At Travelmarvel, we value your loyalty. With our exclusive Traveller Club, each journey earns you exciting benefits such as private airport transfers, complimentary hotel stays, and Welcome Home vouchers. The more you travel with us, the more rewarding your experience becomes.
Outstanding Service
With a 98% customer satisfaction rating, Travelmarvel is dedicated to providing outstanding service. From the moment you book to the conclusion of your tour, our team ensures that every detail is handled with care, allowing you to focus on enjoying your adventure.
Comprehensive Inclusions
Travelmarvel’s Balkans tours include all the essentials, so you can simply enjoy the experience. With transfers, guided excursions, sightseeing, and many meals included, you’ll find great value without sacrificing quality. Explore the highlights of the Balkans, from the enchanting Krka National Park to the historic streets of the Serbian capital, without worrying about the details. Every aspect of your journey is thoughtfully planned to provide a seamless and fulfilling travel experience.
Outstanding Service
Relax and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Balkans with the support of Travelmarvel’s expert team. Our knowledgeable Tour Directors and local guides are there to assist you every step of the way, offering advice and sharing insights into the region’s rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy a worry-free journey as you explore the Balkans’ spectacular scenery, meet fellow travellers, and discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable part of Europe. With Travelmarvel, your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities.
Embark on Your Unforgettable Balkans Journey with Travelmarvel
The Balkans is a region of stunning contrasts, where rugged natural beauty meets vibrant cultural traditions. Explore the ancient walls of Dubrovnik, marvel at the cascading waters of Krka National Park, and experience the warm hospitality of Balkan locals. Every destination tells a unique story.
Travelmarvel’s Balkans tours are thoughtfully designed to showcase the best of this fascinating region. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town streets, taste traditional dishes like cevapi and baklava, and uncover the history of iconic sites like Bran Castle and Belgrade's Old Town. With seamless logistics, curated itineraries, and expert guidance, you’ll enjoy a journey that is both enriching and unforgettable.
Let Travelmarvel handle the details while you focus on creating memories to last a lifetime. Whether traveling solo or with a group, the Balkans promises an adventure filled with spectacular scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Ready to discover the beauty and culture of the Balkans? Book your Travelmarvel Balkans tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through southeastern Europe!
Balkans Tours - Frequently Asked Questions
What’s included in a Travelmarvel Balkans tour package?
Travelmarvel Balkans tours include accommodations, guided sightseeing tours, transfers, and many meals. Highlights often include iconic destinations such as Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls, Krka National Park and the Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade. Optional Select Experiences allow for additional customization.
When is the best time to visit the Balkans?
The Balkans is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing. Summer is perfect for exploring coastal areas like the Adriatic Sea, while winter is ideal for enjoying fewer crowds in cultural and historical landmarks.
Can I customize my Balkans tour itinerary?
Travelmarvel offers optional Select Experiences to personalize your trip. These options allow you to tailor your tour to your preferences.
Are Travelmarvel Balkans tours suitable for first-time travelers?
Travelmarvel’s Balkans tours are designed for travelers of all experience levels. First-time visitors will appreciate seamless itineraries, guided tours of iconic landmarks, and plenty of free time to explore places like Dubrovnik, Bucharest, and Kotor at their own pace.
What should I pack for a trip to the Balkans?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warmer months and layers for cooler evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Old Town streets and natural parks. Don’t forget a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a rain jacket, especially if visiting during spring or autumn. If you’re traveling in winter, bring warm, waterproof clothing for colder weather.
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