Croatia Coast and Canyons Walk
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Croatia's breathtaking landscapes and historic cities. From the vibrant streets of Zagreb to the serene beauty of Plitvice Lakes, each day offers a unique adventure. Traverse the majestic Velebit Mountains, explore the dramatic canyons of Paklenica, and discover the enchanting Krka National Park. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Zadar and Split, where ancient ruins and medieval architecture await. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an enriching experience filled with natural wonders and cultural treasures.
Included
6 nights in 3 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities, 1 night in a mountain hut in dormitories with shared facilities
Luggage Transfer, 1 piece maximum 20kg, supplement applies for excess. Except day 4, you will need to carry all your overnight requirements as it is not possible to provide a luggage transfer to the mountain hut
Accommodation on this holiday is in a variety of comfortable hotels and one night in a simple mountain hut in dormitories. All other accommodation is based on twin sharing. If you are travelling by yourself, you will be paired with another solo traveller of the same sex. Single rooms can be arranged for a supplementary charge and are dependent on availability at the time of booking. Please note that single rooms are not available for one night at the simple mountain hut in Paklenica National Park.
7 breakfasts, 6 picnic lunches, 5 dinners
All transfers as noted in the itinerary
Boat trip in Krka national park
National park entrance fees in Plitvice, Northern Velebit, Paklenica and Krka
English speaking local guide (1 guide if the group is less than 12, or 2 guides for a group of 13-16 people)
Destinations
Split
Korenica
Zadar
ZagrebMap
Attractions
Krupa Monastery
Večka kula
Market Zadar
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
Maslenica Bridge
Lotrščak Tower
St. Mark's Church
Crkva Gospa od Otoka
Riva
Northern Velebit National ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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- Forest Park Jelenovac
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Lotrščak Tower
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Arrive in the charming city of Zagreb, where a warm welcome awaits. After settling into your hotel, join your guide for a delightful welcome dinner. Explore the city's rich tapestry of Austro-Hungarian architecture, vibrant cafes, and intriguing museums. If time permits, visit the iconic Zagreb Cathedral, marvel at the unique roof of St Mark's Church, or climb the historic Lotrscak Tower for panoramic views. Enjoy people-watching at the bustling Trg Bana Jelacica before retiring for the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Plitvice's Natural Wonders
- Zagreb
- Korenica
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Embark on a scenic journey through Croatia's rolling hills to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its 16 interconnected lakes and cascading waterfalls. Wander along the park's wooden walkways, surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife. After a day of exploration, relax in the tranquil Plitvice area for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Traverse the Velebit Mountains
- Korenica
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- Plaža Divna Draga
- Northern Velebit National Park
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Journey to the dramatic Northern Velebit National Park, where you'll explore the Zavizan mountain refuge and its botanical garden. Traverse the scenic Premuzic Trail, offering a glimpse of the mountain's diverse landscapes. End your day with a transfer to Otocac, where you'll spend the night in a cozy hotel.
Day 4 – Day 4: Mountain Retreat in Veliki Rujno
- Parići
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- Večka kula
- Church of the Holy Cross
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Venture to the high plateau of Veliki Rujno, where you'll visit the historic Church of Our Lady of Rujno. Enjoy a scenic walk to the village of Ramici, where you'll be welcomed into a rustic rural house. Savor a home-cooked dinner and experience the warmth of local hospitality in this serene mountain setting.
Day 5 – Day 5: Explore Paklenica's Majestic Canyons
- Parići
- Novigrad
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- Večka kula
- Maslenica Bridge
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Delve into the dramatic landscapes of Paklenica National Park, where towering cliffs and ancient water mills await. Walk through the Velika Paklenica Canyon, surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty. Later, transfer to the coastal town of Starigrad-Paklenica, where you can unwind by the sea or enjoy a drink at a local café.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Krupa's Beauty to Zadar's History
- Novigrad
- Zadar
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- Krka National Park
- Pag Bridge
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Discover the picturesque Krupa River, nestled beneath the Velebit Mountains. Walk to the enchanting Kudin Bridge, a testament to love and ingenuity. Continue to the historic city of Zadar, where Roman ruins and medieval churches await. Explore the city's rich heritage before settling into your hotel for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Waterfalls and Wonders of Krka
- Zadar
- Split
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- Skradinski buk
- Krka National Park
- Roski waterfall
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Krka National Park, where the Krka River creates a stunning limestone landscape. Walk among the park's waterfalls, including the majestic Skradinski Buk and Roski Slap. Take a boat ride to Visovac Lake and explore its serene monastery. Conclude your day in the vibrant city of Split, where you'll enjoy a farewell dinner and a guided tour of the historic old town.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Split
- Split - Departure day
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Bid farewell to the captivating landscapes of Croatia as your tour concludes. Enjoy a group transfer to Split airport, carrying with you cherished memories of this unforgettable journey.
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