Gems of the Adriatic featuring Croatia & Slovenia
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 12-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Croatia and Slovenia. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the vibrant city life of Zagreb to the tranquil shores of Lake Bled, from the underground wonders of Postojna Cave to the medieval charm of Dubrovnik, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy traditional cuisine, explore historic cities, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
10-Nights Premier Accommodation
17 Meals: 10 Breakfasts | 1 Lunch | 6 Dinners
Local Family Dinner
Farewell Dinner
vegetarian
Airplane
Mini-coach
Boat
Tours of Distinction Tour Director
Local Guides
Zagreb City Tour
Bled City Tour
Pletna to Lake Bled with Local Guide
Ljubljana, Postojna & Rovinj Panoramic Tour
Postojna Caves
Truffle Searching and Tasting
Guided Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park
Split City Tour
Cathedral with Temple Jupiter
Diocletian's Cellars
Oyster Farm and Tasting
Dubrovnik City Tour
Destinations
Split
Bled
Postojna
Opatija
Dubrovnik
Rovinj
Zagreb
LjubljanaMap
Attractions
Dragon Bridge
MOTODROM POREC
Clocktower
Bled Castle
Postojna CaveDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Welcome to Croatia! Your journey begins with an overnight flight to Zagreb, a city renowned for its beautiful beaches, exceptional food, and historic cities. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the captivating charm of this paradise on earth.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Zagreb
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Arrive in the charming city of Zagreb and settle into your accommodations. Enjoy a welcome dinner and spend the rest of the evening at leisure, soaking in the laid-back vibe of the city and its strong coffee culture.
Day 3 – Day 3: Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ljubljana
- Zagreb
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After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Zagreb, exploring its 18th and 19th-century Austro-Hungarian architecture and the romantic Upper Town. Later, depart for Ljubljana, Slovenia, where you'll spend the next two nights. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, savoring fresh, traditional cuisine.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ljubljana to Bled
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- Dragon Bridge
- Bled Castle
- Basilica of the Virgin Mary
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Travel to the resort town of Bled, nestled in the Julian Alps. Visit the Church of the Assumption of Mary on Lake Bled and the 11th-century Bled Castle. Enjoy a traditional Pletna boat ride, and return to Ljubljana for a guided tour of the city, including the iconic Dragon Bridge.
Day 5 – Day 5: Ljubljana to Opatija via Postojna Cave
- Opatija
- Postojna
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- Postojna Cave
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Venture into the southwestern part of Slovenia to the region of Kras, home to the magnificent Postojna Cave. Enjoy a ride on the world's only double-track cave railway before continuing to Opatija, a favorite destination of the Viennese elite during the Hapsburg Empire.
Day 6 – Day 6: Opatija to Rovinj and Motovun
- Rovinj
- Motovun
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- MOTODROM POREC
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Travel to the romantic city of Rovinj on the Istrian Peninsula, known for its Venetian-style houses and art galleries. Continue to Motovun, a medieval hill town famous for truffles. Enjoy a truffle hunting demonstration and tasting before a guided tour of Motovun. Return to Opatija for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Visit to Plitvice Lakes
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- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Head off to Plitvice Lakes after breakfast. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its cascading lakes and waterfalls, dense forests, and diverse wildlife. This natural phenomenon is a must-see for nature lovers.
Day 8 – Day 8: Plitvice Lakes to Split
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Travel to the vibrant city of Split, the second-largest city in Croatia. Nestled at the foot of the Marjan hill, Split is a cultural hub with a rich history. After settling in, enjoy a city tour, lunch, and sightseeing, exploring the city's ancient artifacts and excavation sites.
Day 9 – Day 9: Split to Dubrovnik via Ston
- Split
- Dubrovnik
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- Stonske zidine
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Drive along the Pelješac Peninsula to the village of Ston, known for its 14th-century city walls and oyster farms. Enjoy a boat ride to a local oyster farm and savor fresh oysters paired with local wine. Later, head to Dubrovnik for the evening and share the day's experiences over dinner at the hotel.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Dubrovnik
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- Clocktower
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Meet your local guide for a city tour of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the beautifully preserved architecture of Old Town, including the Franciscan Monastery, Lovrijenac Fortress, Old Town Port, and Dubrovnik Cathedral. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace.
Day 11 – Day 11: Free Day in Dubrovnik
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Enjoy a free day in Dubrovnik. Explore local forts and palaces, relax on the beach, take a cable car ride above the Old Town, or enjoy local cuisine. In the evening, join a farewell dinner at a local restaurant with traditional music.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure
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After breakfast, bid farewell to the beautiful countries of Croatia and Slovenia. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made during the journey as you depart for the airport.
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