Winter in Croatia featuring Plitvice Lakes and the Adriatic Coast
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 10-day tour that will take you through the breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and charming coastal towns of Croatia. This multi-day tour is designed to offer you an immersive experience of Croatia's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the bustling capital city of Zagreb to the elegant resort town of Opatija, the ancient city of Split to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Plitvice Lakes National Park, this tour promises a diverse array of experiences. Enjoy guided tours, explore Roman ruins, savor local delicacies, and soak in the stunning views of the Adriatic coast. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or a nature admirer, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
8 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 4 dinners
Transport to/from destinations included as per itinerary.
Day 1 to 3: Liburnia Riviera Hotels
Day 4 to 6: Hotel Corner
Day 7 to 8: Hotel International
hotel: 8 night(s);
Local guides
Must-See Inclusions:
Experience the wonder of cascading lakes at Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Spend 3 nights in Opatija, the “Old Dame” of the Adriatic.
Discover the heritage and traditions of a Dalmatian village.
Cultural Experiences:
Step back to ancient times in the famous Pula Arena.
Stroll through Split and explore Diocletian’s Palace.
Commune with sound and light at Zadar’s popular Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun art installations.
Culinary Inclusions:
Savor the best of Istrian cuisine.
Enjoy a Dalmatian dinner prepared according to traditional recipes.
Dine on continental favorites at a local restaurant in Zagreb.
Destinations
Split
Opatija
Zadar
Pula
ZagrebMap
Attractions
The Greeting to the Sun
Pula Arena
Archaeological Museum in Split
Cathedral of St. Anastasia
Sea organ
Diocletian's CellarsDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Croatia
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Begin your exciting journey in the beautiful country of Croatia. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich culture as you prepare to explore the stunning Adriatic coast.
Day 2 – Day 2: Zagreb to Opatija
- Zagreb
- Opatija
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- Opatija lungomare
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Travel from Zagreb to the fashionable resort town of Opatija. Enjoy a guided tour of the town, strolling along the scenic Lungomare promenade. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 3 – Day 3: Opatija to Pula
- Opatija
- Pula
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- Pula Arena
- Church of St. Bernard
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Discover the Istrian peninsula as you travel to the seafront city of Pula. Explore the city's historic walls, the well-preserved Pula Arena, and the ancient Arch of Sergius. Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at a family-owned restaurant in the evening.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Opatija
- Opatija
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Spend the day at leisure exploring the beautiful town of Opatija and its stunning views of the Adriatic coast. Alternatively, you can opt for a tour of Slovenia, visiting the capital city of Ljubljana and the mesmerizing Postojna Caves.
Day 5 – Day 5: Opatija to Split via Zadar
- Opatija
- Zadar
- Split
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- The Greeting to the Sun
- Cathedral of St. Anastasia
- Sea organ
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Travel to Split, stopping en route in Zadar. Explore the city's blend of old and new, from Roman ruins and Byzantine architecture to modern art installations like the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. Arrive in Split in the afternoon and enjoy an evening stroll with your Tour Manager.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Split and Radošić
- Split
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- Archaeological Museum in Split
- Church of St Philip
- Diocletian's Cellars
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Embark on a walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace and the Cathedral of St. Domnius. Choose between a visit to the Ethnographic Museum of Split or further exploration of Diocletian’s Palace. In the afternoon, head to the Dalmatian countryside and visit the village of Radošić, where you'll enjoy a traditional dinner at a family estate.
Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day in Split
- Split
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Enjoy a day at your leisure in Split. Explore the city's coastal charms independently or consider an optional trip to Dubrovnik, a city known for its cobblestone streets, burnt-orange rooftops, and rich history.
Day 8 – Day 8: Split to Zagreb via Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Split
- Zagreb
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Depart from Split and head to Zagreb. En route, visit Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning scenery. Enjoy a short cruise along terraced lakes and marvel at the cascading waterfalls. In the evening, join your Tour Manager for a stroll in Zagreb.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Zagreb
- Zagreb
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Discover the history and culture of Zagreb on a city tour with a local guide. Explore the landmarks of the Upper Town and Lower Town neighborhoods. Celebrate the end of an unforgettable trip with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell
- Zagreb - Departure day
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Your memorable tour of Croatia comes to an end. Depart with cherished memories of the stunning landscapes, historic cities, and rich culture you've experienced.
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