Walks and Coastal Towns of Croatia (New)
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Summary
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Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Croatia's most captivating destinations. From the cultural richness of Zagreb to the natural splendor of Plitvice Lakes and the historic charm of Split, this journey offers a perfect blend of city exploration, scenic walks, and cultural immersion. Enjoy guided tours, picturesque hikes, and free time to discover the beauty and history of Croatia at your own pace. Each day promises new adventures and breathtaking sights, making this tour an ideal choice for travelers seeking a comprehensive and enriching experience.
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A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options
7 Breakfasts
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Attractions
Zagreb Zoo
Večka kula
Trogir Ciovo
Market Zadar
Samoborski muzej
Maslenica Bridge
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Plaža Dražica
Diocletian's Cellars
Plaža Prva DragaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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- Zagreb Zoo
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Arrive in the charming city of Zagreb, known for its rich art, culture, and gastronomy. Meet your tour leader at the hotel reception at 21:00 for a welcome meeting. If you arrive early, explore the cobbled streets of Gornji Grad (Upper Town) and perhaps take the funicular from Illica. Enjoy a traditional Zagreb dinner of Cuspajz in the evening.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes
- Plitvica Selo
- Zagreb
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- Samoborski muzej
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Begin your day with a city tour of Zagreb, visiting the Gothic Zagreb Cathedral and the 13th-century Saint Mark's Church. In the afternoon, drive to the stunning Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes. Enjoy the natural beauty and serene landscapes.
Day 3 – Day 3: Walking Tour of Plitvice Lakes
Day 3: Walking Tour of Plitvice Lakes
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Spend the day walking through the picturesque trails of Plitvice Lakes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lakes, waterfalls, and surrounding pine-clad hillsides. Discover the rich variety of flora, including reeds, bull rushes, willow trees, and myriad orchids. The 14-kilometer walk is expected to take around five hours.
Day 4 – Day 4: Hiking the Premuziceva Trail
Day 4: Hiking the Premuziceva Trail
- Maslenica Bridge
- Plaža Prva Draga
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Transfer to Zavizan and hike the first stage of the Premuziceva Trail to Alan. Later, transfer to Paklenica National Park, known for its majestic karst landscapes and jagged mountain peaks. The 16-kilometer walk is expected to take around 5.5 hours.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Paklenica and Zadar
- Općina Starigrad
- Zadar
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- Večka kula
- Market Zadar
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Follow a trail through the villages lining the narrow coastline under the Velebit mountain. Visit the old mill and explore Velika Paklenica Canyon. Walk by the sea to Vecka Kula and enjoy optional swimming. In the afternoon, visit coastal Zadar, explore its compact old town, and experience the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation solar light installation.
Day 6 – Day 6: Full Day in Paklenica National Park
Day 6: Full Day in Paklenica National Park
- Kap Marija
- Plaža Dražica
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Spend a full day in Paklenica National Park, following a different route with stunning views. Visit the centuries-old Mirila and the abandoned summer village of Ramici. Enjoy lunch at a traditional mountain hut and continue exploring the gorge. The 18-kilometer walk is expected to take around seven hours.
Day 7 – Day 7: Journey to Split via Trogir
- Split
- Trogir
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- Trogir Ciovo
- Diocletian's Cellars
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Transfer to Split, stopping at Trogir for sightseeing and optional lunch. Explore Trogir's rich history, cobblestone squares, and medieval architecture. Continue to Split, where you can wander the streets independently or take an optional guided tour. Visit the Diocletian's Palace, a well-preserved Roman monument.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Split
- Split - Departure day
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After breakfast, the tour concludes in Split. You are free to depart at any time. If your flight is later in the day, luggage storage is available at the hotel. For those requiring an airport transfer, Split Airport (SPU) is approximately one hour's drive from the hotel.
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