The Balkans is a region of immense historical, cultural, and natural value. There are various natural attractions unique in the region, fabulous historic cities, ancient burial sites, and amazing architecture. Dozens of them are protected as Balkans UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In each and every Balkan country these world heritage sites are not just historically beautiful but also breathtaking.
From ancient burial sites to awe-inspiring architecture, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Balkans with Tripmasters best vacation packages, including tours to sites such as the walled city on the Adriatic, Split’s Historical Complex with Diocletian’s Palace, and the ancient Greek and Roman Ruins of Butrint, along with many more historic treasures.
Don't make the mistake of overlooking the historic and surprising Balkans! These criminally underrated countries are often less expensive and less ...
Don't make the mistake of overlooking the historic and surprising Balkans! These criminally underrated countries are often less expensive and less populated than their more popular western cousins. Explore beautiful Tirana (and its famous street art murals and serene parks and gardens) before making a pit stop at the iconic lakefront city of Ohrid en route to spectacular Skopje (where bustling bazaars and squares lead to historic fortress strongholds).
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Discocer The Coast of Dalmatia around the idyllic Croatia. Visit Dubrovnik (the -Pearl of the Adriatic-; with sun-drenched beaches on one side and ...
Discocer The Coast of Dalmatia around the idyllic Croatia. Visit Dubrovnik (the -Pearl of the Adriatic-; with sun-drenched beaches on one side and imposing mountains on the other), Brac Island (warm and welcoming beaches, trendy marina area, and beautiful scenery), and Split (an exuberant, buzzing city with a perfect balance of history and modern sensibilities). Connect each destination with ferries.
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Customize itSee popular Croatia from two of its favorite cities!. Dubrovnik (The Pearl of the Adriatic, well-preserved medieval city walls, historic Old Town, ...
See popular Croatia from two of its favorite cities!. Dubrovnik (The Pearl of the Adriatic, well-preserved medieval city walls, historic Old Town, stunning Adriatic coastline) and Split (known for its beaches and the fortresslike complex at its center, Diocletian`s Palace, erected by the Roman emperor in the 4th century) share a bond of history, food, glorious beaches and more. Get a small taste of what makes each so special with this customizeable vacation package.
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Customize itA wonderful combination of stunning cities in Romania. Connect Bucharest (once known as the -Little Paris-, with wide, tree-lined boulevards, and ...
A wonderful combination of stunning cities in Romania. Connect Bucharest (once known as the -Little Paris-, with wide, tree-lined boulevards, and glorious Belle Epoque buildings); then, Brasov (founded in 1211 with a distinct medieval ambiance and don`t miss nearby Bran Castle, attracting many fans of Dracula) and Sighisoara (a popular tourist destination for its well-preserved walled old town), before to get back to Bucharest for one last stay; by train.
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Discover more UNESCO World Heritage Sites with Tripmasters' fully customizable vacation deals, and explore the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures in the Balkans and beyond!
Have a once in a life time adventure in Croatia and Slovenia, visiting two of their most treasured cities. Begin in Split (a lovely seaside city full ...
Have a once in a life time adventure in Croatia and Slovenia, visiting two of their most treasured cities. Begin in Split (a lovely seaside city full of history and charm), and then take a transfer to Zagreb (a vibrant destination with modern shops and fascinating museums). Continiu by train to Ljubljana (the stunning capital of Slovenia, full of green spaces), and to Lake Bled (surrounded by mountains and forests, with the Medieval Bled Castle rising above the lake on the north shore). One last train from Lake Bled will allow you to arrive to Ljubljana for a last stay.
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Customize itExperience some of the fabulous UNESCO Sites of these neighboring Balkan countries in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina!. Enjoy lovely Dubrovnik`s ...
Experience some of the fabulous UNESCO Sites of these neighboring Balkan countries in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina!. Enjoy lovely Dubrovnik`s (know as the Pearl of the Adriatic, is the proudest feather in Croatia's tourist cap, an elite destination and one of the most beautiful towns in the Mediterranean) main landmarks and add a Day Trip to nearby Mostar (the stunning jewel of nearby Bosnia and Herzegovina, with its famous picturesque Old Bridge).
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Customize itA truly Balkan Experience, through beautiful cities across Croatia and Bosnia at your disposal in this vacation package. Start your vacation in Split ...
A truly Balkan Experience, through beautiful cities across Croatia and Bosnia at your disposal in this vacation package. Start your vacation in Split (known for its beaches and Diocletian`s Palace). Next, visit Mostar (UNESCO town, known for its old Turkish houses and Old Bridge). Your transfer between cities will include a visit to beautiful Makarska Riviera at the Dalmatian Coast. After your days exploring Mostar, you will transfer to Sarajevo (the cultural hub in the Balkans it is recognized as a UNESCO Creative City), with a stop to historic Konjic Bridge!.
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Customize itThis package offers an amazing combination of rich history, allowing guests to fully enjoy their visit to these three iconic cities in Turkey. Combine ...
This package offers an amazing combination of rich history, allowing guests to fully enjoy their visit to these three iconic cities in Turkey. Combine Istanbul (world-famous for its rich history and culture, stunning scenery, magnificent structures across the sprawling Bosphorus Strait) with Izmir (founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans and rebuilt by Alexander the Great) and Ankara (the capital of Turkey and one of Turkey`s most diverse tourist destinations, bustling with historical sites, such as museums and entertainment parks); travel between them by intercity flights.
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Customize itI have used Tripmasters many times for trips and they continue to have great customer service and products! I experienced a whole day flight change and I immediately got an email followed by a phone call to ensure that I was aware and made appropriat ...
In Zagreb, Uber from the hotel to the airport is more than half the cost of the car you set up. The car you set up was great brand new Mercedes very nice driver!!! but yeah, Uber is a lot cheaper. Don''t use CARWIZ, rental car company. The Domino ho ...
I've used Tripmasters for several European vacations; they always work out great! Croatia was no exception. Out hotels in Dubrovnik and Split were both clean, comfortable and lovely(I alway book upscale a bit) The included breakfast with the Split ...
The Balkan countries, sttep in fascinating history and breathtaking beauty, offer visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural legacy and natural wonders.
Discover the Balkan States, all home to rich UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including landmarks, monuments, historic towns, medieval churches, palaces, and architectural wonders.
Albania, one of Europe's best-kept secrets: Ottoman villages, pristine beaches and hikes, incredible food and hospitable locals. It's the land of untouched natural beauty along with an amazing wealth of history.
Bulgaria is a gem of Eastern Europe. It is off-the-beaten-path that many travelers skip over, and that is a big mistake. Here you'll find few crowds and plenty of affordable activities, incredible history, mountainous landscapes, Black Sea beaches, and wild nightlife.
Bosnia & Herzegovina boasts a rich history, culture and natural beauty. Three major religions (Islam, Roman Catholic, and Serbian Orthodox) all come together in this small area to form a vibrant blend of cultures.
Croatia is home to beautiful coastlines, stunning lakes, and forests, a fascinating history, excellent wine, and delicious sea-to-table cuisine.
From the peaks of the Julian Alps to the Mediterranean coast; the quaint old town streets of Ljubljana to the emerald waters of the Soca; and let’s not forget the alpine lakes of Bled, Bohinj and Jasna - Slovenia packs a huge punch.
Macedonia - known also as FYROM, or the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - is snugly tucked in between Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Greece. It is a fascinating country. Given it's geographic location, it offers a wonderful blend of Western and Eastern European cultures.
Montenegro is a tiny Balkan country home to rugged mountains, medieval towns, and miles of picturesque beaches. As the Balkans become one of the most up-an-coming tourist regions in Europe, Montenegro has soared in popularity, especially since it is relatively safe, small, and inexpensive to visit.
Romania has fantastic cities and a beautiful countryside. Around each corner is another stunning building or interesting story. From Brasov castles to the villages around Sibiu, Romonia is a country you can't miss when traveling in Easter Europe.
Serbia might still raise a contentious debate. Much of it remains misunderstood to potential travelers in the wake of relative peace. Serbia today is shouting about is stunningly beautiful country flanked by mountainous plains mixed with historically preserved towns and cities.
When most people think of Hungary, they think of Budapest. The city has become a favorite for romantic getaways, history buffs, weekend vacations, and nightlife. However, more and more travelers are discovering that Hugary is home to so many hidden gems in the surrounding Hungarian countryside. Enjoy their rich culture, fabulous scenery, and amazing history.
Visiting Turkey is one of the easiest and most fascinating ways to explore the Islamic culture. Between the incredible food, the richness of history in Istanbul, the hot air balloon rides over Cappadocia, and the breathtaking mosques, Tukey is a place that has all of the travel amenities you could ask for.
Greece: where historic ruins, volcanoes, and friendly locals meet with blue Mediterranean Sea. With delicious food, great restaurants, white sand beaches, and sunsets that can make your jaw drop, Greece is a destination rivaled by few others.
Look beyond the Balkans and explore more UNESCO sites in these nearby countries. Enjoy iconic landmarks and breathtaking landscapes when you visit these diverse continents!

The beautiful tiny country of Croatia, located in the Southeast Mediterranean, is home to 10 UNESCO sites, with some of the well-known sites being the charming Old Towns of Split and Dubrovnik. The world heritage sites here demonstrate either outstanding cultural value or are natural wonders.
Western civilization was born in Greece over 4,000 years ago. It therefore comes as no surprise that this ancient land is home to 18 amazingly unique UNESCO Sites to visit. From Bronze Age citadels and the sacred Acropolis of Athens, to Byzantine monasteries and Venetian fortresses, Greece's ongoing efforts to protect and curate its sites is a testament to the tireless work of archaeologists.

Turkey's UNESCO Sites are a fantastic combination of cultural and natural beauty highlighting the best of the country's history. Visiting these sites is a perfect introduction to the country's diverse history.

The landlocked country of Hungary is one of the many underrate gems of Europe. It boasts beautiful landscapes, rich history, hearty food, historic city centers and friendly people. There are 7 UNESCO Sites of which are cultural sites and one that is a natural site.
Whether you’d love eating your way through Europe, seeing the outstanding natural beauty, or sipping on delicious wines in hillside vineyards, see more ways to experience unforgettable adventure in Europe.
The cities and countries that are situated on the Adriatic Sea are some of the most beautiful and awe-inducing vacation destinations in Europe. The Adriatic Coast stretches on for 2,300 miles, up the eastern coast of Italy to Slovenia, and then on from Slovenia to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia again, Montenegro, and finally Albania. Come to the Adriatic and prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience.
European Cuisine is filled with variety throughout the European countries with classics like Pizza in Italy, Croissants in France, Wiener Schnitzel in Germany, Bangers and Mash in Great Britain, and so much more. There are rich stews and dumplings in the Balkans, succulent seafood along the Mediterranean, savory cheeses throughout the continent, and iconic traditional dishes found in each country. These cuisines are not only delectable but they tell the story of the history, people, and traditions of each country.
Europe is home to hundreds of breathtaking islands scattered within and around the continent that range from long-established celebrity hotspots to lesser-known hidden gems. While your first thought is probably resorts and beaches, don’t forget the many islands that boast rugged cliffs, hiking, adventure sports, and even skiing. With such diversity, history, and culture, you'll always find somewhere intriguing to explore in the Idyllic Islands of Europe.
Europe has some of the best vineyards in the world! Visiting the wine regions of Europe is a dream for every wine connoisseur. There are 21 wine-producing countries, with 14 of them having significant levels of production. It’s at these vineyards that you can not only sip on exceptional wines but can also learn how it is produced and immerse yourself in the local culture. From stunningly exquisite vineyards, warm and sunny weather, enchanting hillsides, beautiful rolling hills, and amazing food, Europe will leave you dazzled by this wine-fueled wanderlust.