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The Balkans

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    FROM $58 BOOK WITH VIATOR Small-Group Tour Including Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern and Hagia Sophia
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    FROM $109 BOOK WITH VIATOR Delphi Day Trip from Athens
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    Places to visit in The Balkans

    IstanbulTrip planner BEST FOR: Architectural Building, Religious Site, History Museum AthensTrip planner BEST FOR: Ruin, History Museum, Architectural Building DubrovnikTrip planner BEST FOR: Historic Walking Area, Island, Kayaking / Canoeing Korcula TownTrip planner BEST FOR: Church, Fishing Charter / Tour, Beach HvarTrip planner BEST FOR: Lookout, Island, Nightlife

    Regions of The Balkans

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    Acropolis of Athens ©
    World heritage site
    Acropolis of Athens
    Athens
    4.7
    Duration: 3 hours
    Old Town ©
    World heritage site
    Old Town
    Dubrovnik
    4.7
    Duration: 6 hours
    Acropolis Museum ©
    History Museum
    Acropolis Museum
    Athens
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Dubrovnik City Walls ©
    Historic Walking Area
    Dubrovnik City Walls
    Dubrovnik
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min

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    Hagia Sophia ©
    Architectural Building
    Hagia Sophia
    Istanbul
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
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    Plaka ©
    Neighborhood
    Plaka
    Athens
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours
    The Palace of Knossos ©
    Ruin
    The Palace of Knossos
    Knosos
    3.1
    Duration: 3 hours
    Basilica Cistern ©
    Architectural Building
    Basilica Cistern
    Istanbul
    4.4
    Duration: 1 hour

    Nature in The Balkans

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    Lokrum Island
    Island
    Lokrum Island
    Dubrovnik
    4.5
    Duration: 3 hours
    Plitvice Lakes National Park ©
    World heritage site
    Plitvice Lakes National Park
    Plitvice Lakes National Park
    4.6
    Duration: 8 hours
    Triglav National Park ©
    National Park
    Triglav National Park
    Bled
    4.9
    Duration: 8 hours
    Pamukkale Thermal Pools ©
    World heritage site
    Pamukkale Thermal Pools
    Pamukkale
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours

    Hidden gems in The Balkans

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    Speed Boats Tour
    Speed Boats Tours
    Dubrovnik
    4.8
    Duration: 8 hours
    Spanish Fortress ©
    Lookout
    Spanish Fortress
    Hvar
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Pakleni Otoci ©
    Island
    Pakleni Otoci
    Hvar
    4.6
    Duration: 6 hours
    GoDive Mykonos PADI Diving Resort ©
    Scuba / Snorkeling
    GoDive Mykonos PADI Diving Resort
    Ano Mera
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours

    Wildlife in The Balkans

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    Renata Boat
    Nature / Wildlife Tour
    Renata Boat
    Alykanas
    4.8
    Duration: 4 hours
    Fishing Tourism Kefalonia Dimitrios-Efthimia ©
    Fishing Charter / Tour
    Fishing Tourism Kefalonia Dimitrios-Efthimia
    Katelios
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours
    Fishing Tourism Kefalonia Michalis ©
    Fishing Charter / Tour
    Fishing Tourism Kefalonia Michalis
    Svoronata
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours
    Mario's Cave and Turtle Boat Trips ©
    Nature / Wildlife Tour
    Mario's Cave and Turtle Boat Trips
    Vasilikos
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours

    Beaches in The Balkans

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    Elafonissi Beach ©
    Beach
    Elafonissi Beach
    Elafonissi
    4.5
    Duration: 4 hours
    Faliraki Beach ©
    Beach
    Faliraki Beach
    Faliraki
    4.0
    Duration: 8 hours
    Panormos Beach ©
    Beach
    Panormos Beach
    Panormos
    3.7
    Duration: 4 hours
    Lindos Beach ©
    Beach
    Lindos Beach
    Lindos
    4.2
    Duration: 2 hours

    Featured attractions

    Kayak & SUP Hvar ©
    Stand-Up Paddleboarding
    Kayak & SUP Hvar
    Hvar
    5.0
    Duration: 3 hours
    Paragliding4.me ©
    Air Tour
    Paragliding4.me
    Petrovac
    4.9
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Spicy Days ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Spicy Days
    Zagreb
    4.9
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Art Shop Hand Made ©
    Art Gallery
    Art Shop Hand Made
    Sofia
    4.7
    Duration: 4 hours

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