Discover Croatia, Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast (2025)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of the Adriatic, where ancient cities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage await. From the vibrant streets of Zagreb to the fairy-tale charm of Ljubljana, and the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes, each day offers a new adventure. Discover the coastal allure of Split and Dubrovnik, savor traditional flavors, and immerse yourself in the history and culture of this enchanting region. With carefully curated experiences and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Croatia and Slovenia.
Included
12 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners
Transport included
Day 1 to 2: Grand Plaza Hotel
Day 3 to 4: Liburnia Riviera Hotels
Day 5: Lyra Hotel
Day 6 to 7: Hotel Corner
Day 8 to 10: Royal Hotels & Resort Ariston
Day 11 to 12: International Hotel
hotel: 12 night(s);
The services of a guide are included
Must-See Inclusions:
Spend 3 nights in Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic."
Explore Opatija, "Croatia’s Riviera,” a retreat for Habsburg Monarchs.
Experience the wonder of cascading lakes at Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Cultural Experiences:
Visit Dubrovnik’s Franciscan Monastery where Europe’s oldest pharmacy lies.
Stroll through Split and see the famous Diocletian’s Palace.
Explore romantic Ljubljana, exploring the riverfront dotted with cafes and bridges.
Culinary Inclusions:
Sample farm-to-table delicacies of the Istrian Peninsula during dinner at a local restaurant.
Dine in historic Ljubljana Castle.
Visit a village outside Dubrovnik and share a meal at a local home.
Highlights
Ljubljana
Castle Dinner
Lake Bled
Opatija
Istrian Peninsula
Farm-to-Table Dinner
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Split
Countryside Lunch with Folklore Entertainment
Diocletian's Palace
Dubrovnik
Choice on Tour: Cable Car or Dubrovnik City Walls
Zagreb
Destinations
Split
Bled
Opatija
Dubrovnik
Zagreb
Novo mesto
Ljubljana
TrogirMap
Attractions
Dragon Bridge
Bled Island
Dominican Monastery
Ljubljana Castle
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Srđ
Sponza Palace
Prešeren Square
Franciscan Church and Monastery
Town hall
Diocletian's CellarsDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Zagreb, Croatia's bustling capital. Settle into your accommodation at the Hilton (or similar) and take the day to explore the city's rich history and culture. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local cafes, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this dynamic city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Zagreb
- Ljubljana
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Travel to the enchanting city of Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital, known for its fairy-tale charm and cultural vibrancy. Enjoy a welcome dinner with fellow travelers, setting the tone for an unforgettable adventure.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Ljubljana and Lake Bled
- Ljubljana
- Bled
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- Dragon Bridge
- Prešeren Square
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Explore Ljubljana's picturesque streets and iconic landmarks with a local expert. Visit Prešeren Square and the Dragon Bridge, then enjoy free time for lunch. In the afternoon, journey to the stunning Lake Bled, where you'll take a traditional boat to Bled Island. Savor the beauty of this serene location before returning to Ljubljana.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Ljubljana to Opatija via Novo Mesto
- Ljubljana
- Novo mesto
- Opatija
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- Krajinski park Lahinja
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Depart Ljubljana and head to Novo Mesto, a charming town embraced by the Krka River. Enjoy a unique river experience and a guided walking tour. Continue to Opatija, Croatia's Riviera, where you'll explore the coastal town's rich history and enjoy an evening at leisure.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discover the Istrian Peninsula
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Spend a leisurely morning in Opatija before venturing into the Istrian Peninsula. Visit a local distillery and explore a picturesque hilltop town. Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner, sampling regional wines and delicacies.
Day 6 – Day 6: Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Opatija
- Plitvica Selo
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Journey to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the park's dense forests, terraced lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a serene boat cruise before retiring to a nearby village hotel.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Plitvice to Split
- Plitvica Selo
- Split
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- Diocletian's Cellars
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Travel through the Croatian countryside, stopping in a traditional village for a prosciutto tasting. Arrive in Split, where you'll explore the ancient Diocletian's Palace and enjoy the city's vibrant gastronomy scene.
Day 8 – Day 8: Relax in Split or Visit Trogir
- Split
- Trogir
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Spend the day at your leisure in Split, or opt for a trip to Trogir, a coastal town known for its Venetian architecture and medieval charm. Enjoy a delightful dinner of Dalmatian cuisine.
Day 9 – Day 9: Scenic Journey to Dubrovnik
- Split
- Dubrovnik
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Travel along the stunning Adriatic coast, stopping in a quaint Dalmatian village for a traditional lunch. Continue to Dubrovnik, a city rich in history and charm, where you'll settle into your accommodation.
Day 10 – Day 10: Explore Old Dubrovnik
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- Porat Dubrovnik
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Join a guided tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Franciscan Monastery, Rector's Palace, and more. Choose between a cable car ride or a walk along the city walls for stunning views.
Day 11 – Day 11: Leisure Day or Konavle Excursion
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Relax in Dubrovnik or embark on an optional tour to the Konavle region. Visit a family-owned vineyard for a wine tasting and enjoy a traditional lunch, experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the area.
Day 12 – Day 12: From Dubrovnik to Zagreb via Cavtat
- Dubrovnik
- Zagreb
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Depart Dubrovnik for Cavtat, a charming coastal town. After a short tour, enjoy free time at seaside cafes. Fly to Zagreb for a late afternoon tour of the city's highlights, including a funicular ride to the upper town.
Day 13 – Day 13: Explore Zagreb at Your Leisure
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Spend the day exploring Zagreb's medieval settlements, open squares, and parks. Visit the Dolac Market or take an optional tour to the Zagorje region. Celebrate the end of your journey with a farewell dinner.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Zagreb
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Conclude your unforgettable journey in Zagreb, reflecting on the memories and experiences of your multi-day tour through Croatia and Slovenia.
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