Croatia Discovery
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Croatia and Slovenia, exploring their rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of urban exploration and natural beauty, taking you from the bustling streets of Zagreb and Ljubljana to the serene beauty of Bled and Plitvice Lakes. Discover the architectural marvels of Split and Dubrovnik, and enjoy a delightful island-hopping experience in the Adriatic Sea. With guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals included, this tour promises an unforgettable travel experience.
Included
2 nights in Zagreb at the Astoria 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Ljubljana at the Lev 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Plitvice area at the Jezero 3* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Split at the Corner 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
3 nights in Dubrovnik at the Valamar Lacroma 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
All breakfast, 1 lunch and 5 dinners (14 meals)
Internal flight between Dubrovnik - Zagreb
Multilingual English-speaking guide during the tour
Visits and entrance fees as per itinerary
All taxes, and fees
Hotel tax (Around $1.50 USD per person per night)
Welcome and transfers between the airports, the hotels and bus stations*
Ferry & boat tickets for Korčula, Kolocep, Sipan and Lopud islands
* All guests sharing the same room will have the same airport transfer
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Welcome to Croatia! Upon your arrival at Zagreb Airport, our local representatives will greet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in the capital city of Zagreb. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing or beginning your exploration of this vibrant city. Overnight stay in Zagreb.
Day 2 – Day 2: Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Zagreb
- Ljubljana
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- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Medvednica Nature Park
- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
- St. Mark's Church
- Susedgrad old town
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After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Zagreb, exploring its fortified Upper Town, St Mark’s church, the Cathedral, Croatian National Theatre, and the University. Later, we'll journey to Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital. Here, you'll tour the old city center, visiting the Central open-air Market, the Three Bridges, the Baroque Town Hall, and Robba’s Fountain. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the Ljubljana area.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ljubljana to Bled and Plitvice Lakes
- Bled
- Ljubljana
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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After breakfast, we'll set off for Bled, a picturesque town in the Julian Alps. Here, you'll visit Bled Castle, the oldest in Slovenia. From Bled, we'll continue to the Plitvice Lakes area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning waterfalls and crystal-blue lakes. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the Plitvice Lakes area.
Day 4 – Day 4: Plitvice Lakes to Split
- Split
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Diocletian's Cellars
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Start your day with a morning walk around the Plitvice Lakes, marveling at the cascading waterfalls. Then, we'll head towards Split, where a guide will take you on a tour of the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace and its cellars. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Split.
Day 5 – Day 5: Split to Dubrovnik
- Split
- Dubrovnik
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- Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
- St Blaise's Church
- Srđ
- Sponza Palace
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After breakfast, we'll depart for Dubrovnik, 'The Pearl of the Adriatic'. Upon arrival, embark on a walking tour through the city's narrow streets, visiting stunning palaces like Sponza and churches like St. Blaise. Stroll down the main thoroughfare of Stradun to the Cathedral and the Rector’s Palace. After the tour, enjoy some free time to continue exploring. Dinner and overnight stay in Dubrovnik.
Day 6 – Day 6: Dubrovnik to Korčula via Ston and Orebić
- Dubrovnik
- Općina Orebić
- Korčula
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- Winery / Winery Milos
- Saint Mary's Island
- Korcula Town Gate
- SOLANA STON Ltd.
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After breakfast, we'll head towards Korčula, with a short break in Ston, known for its city walls and ancient salt pans. From Orebić, we'll take a short boat trip to Korčula. Upon arrival, enjoy a walking city tour and some free time for lunch and exploration. In the late afternoon, we'll return to Orebić, stopping for a wine tasting at one of the Wine Cellars on the Peljesac peninsula. Dinner and overnight stay in Dubrovnik.
Day 7 – Day 7: Island Hopping from Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik
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- Koločep
- Lopud
- Sponza Palace
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After breakfast, embark on an island-hopping cruise, visiting Kolocep, Sipan, and Lopud islands. Your local guide will provide historical insights about each island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and hiking, and spend about 3 hours on Lopud Island, known for its sandy beach. Lunch is included during the day. We'll return to Dubrovnik around 5:30 pm for an overnight stay.
Day 8 – Day 8: Dubrovnik to Zagreb
- Zagreb
- Dubrovnik
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After breakfast, we'll transfer you to Dubrovnik airport for your flight to Zagreb. Upon arrival in Zagreb, you'll be picked up and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Zagreb.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Zagreb
- Zagreb - Departure day
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After breakfast at your hotel, we'll arrange your transfer to Zagreb airport for your flight home. This marks the end of our services. We hope you enjoyed your journey through Croatia and Slovenia and look forward to welcoming you back soon!
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