11 Mar 2025
If you’re new here, where have you been? We’ve been providing holidays to the Balkans and beyond for almost 60 years and we have a lot of loyal customers, we’d love you to join us too, and if you already are, THANK YOU, we wouldn’t be where we are today without such wonderful people trusting us with their holidays which to most are some of the most important parts of the year.
Here’s what our customers have to say,
We asked our customers to sum up Balkan Holidays in 1 sentence, whilst we won’t share every sentence we have summarised the key themes….
1. Value for Money – Many customers mention affordability,
07 Mar 2025
When planning a summer holiday, the choice of tour operator can significantly impact your experience. Opting for a specialist like Balkan Holidays, rather than a larger, Generalist Company, offers numerous advantages. This decision is comparable to purchasing cheese from a dedicated cheesemonger instead of a big supermarket; the depth of knowledge, personalized service, and quality are unparalleled.
Specialist tour operators focus on specific regions, allowing them to develop a profound understanding of the destinations they offer. Here at Balkan Holidays, for instance, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional travel experiences in
03 Mar 2025
Summer holidays to Bulgaria have become one of the hottest choices with Balkan holidays, offering a perfect mix of stunning beaches, rich history, and affordable luxury. If you’re considering a trip in 2026, booking in advance is the smartest move. Here’s why.
1. Unbeatable Prices
Bulgaria is known for being one of the most budget-friendly European destinations, but as its popularity grows, prices are likely to rise. By booking early, you lock in today’s lower rates on flights, accommodations, and excursions, ensuring you get the best value for your money.
2. Better Accommodation Choices
From the sun-kissed beaches of the
17 Jan 2025
We’ve compiled the answers to some popular questions from the web below, to help show you why you should book Bulgaria today!
To save in our Big Balkan sale head to the website - BIG BALKAN SALE!
Is Bulgaria popular? In terms of passengers from the UK, a rise of 14% of passengers was seen into Bourgas Airport from 2023 to 2024, meaning popularity is on the up!
Is it still cheap in Bulgaria and is Bulgaria cheaper than Turkey? Bulgaria is known for its value for money and to back this up, Sunny Beach won the best value resort in Europe in 2024 in the Post Office Travel Money Family Holiday Report, ahead of Turkey, Spain, Portugal
09 Jan 2025
If you’re already dreaming about your next getaway, now’s the time to plan. Thanks to the Big Balkan Sale, you can save up to £300 on your next holiday! Whether you’re yearning for the sun-soaked beaches of Sunny Beach, exploring historical sites in Nessebar, or sailing along the Black Sea, there’s no better time to start ticking off your bucket list and creating new memories.
The excitement of a holiday isn’t just about the destination—it’s in the moments leading up to it, too. As you count down the days to departure, the anticipation builds. Ticking of the dates on the calendar, knowing soon you’ll be jetting off to a
26 Dec 2024
Imagine stepping onto golden beaches, gliding down pristine ski slopes, or exploring picturesque coastal towns, all while enjoying incredible savings. The Big Balkan Sale is here to make those dreams a reality with discounts of up to £300 EXTRA per booking. Here’s why this is the ultimate opportunity to book your next adventure:
Travel Farther, Spend Less
From the moment you enter your booking details to the day you set off on your journey, the Big Balkan Sale ensures you save big. Enjoy amazing discounts based on your booking value:
£100 off holidays over £1000 using code SAVE100.
£200 off holidays between £2000-£3999
27 Nov 2024
Our Black Friday sale has arrived! Here is why we think you should book now your winter holiday or your next summer holiday.
Be prepared and save money on that special holiday that you deserve.
Significant discounts – We are already renowned for our value for money prices and now on top of savings showing of up to £697 per booking, we have an additional £100 off per booking making it the perfect time to book and save.
Early Bird deals – Booking early you will find the most choice of hotels, resorts and destinations meaning that if you have your heart set on a certain hotel or room type you’re more likely to secure
05 Nov 2024
Your Sustainable Escape to Paradise
If you’re dreaming of a summer getaway that combines breath-taking nature with a commitment to sustainability, look no further than Albena, Bulgaria. This charming resort town, nestled along the pristine Black Sea coast, offers the perfect backdrop for an eco-conscious holiday. Here’s 9 reasons why Albena should be on your booking list…..
1. Commitment to Sustainability
By choosing Albena, you’re supporting a destination that prioritises ecological preservation and sustainable tourism.
2. Stunning Beaches
With its beautiful 5-kilometre stretch of golden sand, Albena is a beach
30 Oct 2024
Would you like to get in touch with the Different Side of Cyprus? The goal of our blog post is to provide useful hints about the sea resort of Famagusta for your Northern Cyprus holidays.
We should say that Cyprus is a beautiful island in the eastern Mediterranean that attracts hundreds of thousands tourists all year round. The beauty of Northern Cyprus is that you have the undoubted beauty and wonderful weather like the rest of the island but the towns and resorts are much quieter, especially the beaches that are long, sandy and in some cases deserted!
In addition holidays to Northern Cyprus offers a different culture, a taste
30 Oct 2024
Kyrenia, with its natural harbour, is a town in tune with the sea. There lies its beauty and charm. For years it has been fought over, but that is all in the past, these days visitors just want to enjoy all that this beautiful town has to offer.
Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful areas of Northern Cyprus. Here, while on summer holidays, you can enjoy an evening on the waterfront, either a stroll along its strand or an evening meal while enjoying breath taking views across the Mediterranean, welcome to Kyrenia.
There are bus services operating between the cities and larger villages but they don't serve all the major