10-Day Tour of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia’s Best Destinations
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Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of these stunning regions. From the floating city of Venice to the charming seaside town of Rovinj, and from the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park to the historic city of Split, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of exploration and relaxation. Enjoy wine tasting at an ancient winery, visit historic castles and museums, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. With comfortable accommodation, expert guides, and a meticulously planned itinerary, this tour promises a truly memorable travel experience.
Included
- 9 nights in hand-picked accommodation
9 breakfasts
2 lunches
3 dinners
Experienced Tour Leader and Driver
Savour a unique wine tasting experience at the Poli Grappa Museum in Bassano del Grappa
Take in the scenery on a traditional pletna boat across Lake Bled in Slovenia
Explore the beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Destinations
Split
Bled
Postojna
Opatija
Zadar
Rovinj
Ljubljana
VeniceMap
Attractions
Winnetou Museum
Bled Castle
Monte Berico
Ljubljana Castle
Church of Saint Euphemia
Tridentine Diocesan Museum
Postojna Cave
Poli Grappa Museum
Arco CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Venice
- Venice - Arrival day
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Welcome to Venice, the enchanting floating city renowned for its elegance, grandeur, and romance. Meet your fellow travelers and Tour Leader at the hotel before indulging in a delightful welcome meal at a local restaurant. Saluti! Accommodation: Hotel Ca’ dei Conti (or similar). Meals: Dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Maser and Bassano del Grappa
- Venice
- Bassano del Grappa
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- Ponte Molino
- Villa Rezzonico
- Poli Grappa Museum
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After breakfast, we’ll board the mini-coach and head to Maser for a wine tasting session at the historic Villa di Maser winery. Then, we proceed to Bassano del Grappa, known for its 13th-century Ponte Vecchio. After an orientation tour and free time for lunch, we visit the Poli Grappa Museum for a tasting session. The evening is free to explore Bassano Del Grappa or relax at the hotel. Accommodation: Belvedere Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rovereto
- Bassano del Grappa
- Rovereto
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- Bivio Rindole - Laghet
- Tridentine Diocesan Museum
- Arco Castle
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Today, we delve into Rovereto’s history with a guided walking tour, visiting Rovereto Castle, the Italian Historical War Museum, and the Bell of the Fallen. After a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant, we return to Bassano Del Grappa for an evening at leisure. Accommodation: Belvedere Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 4 – Day 4: Belluno and Lake Bled
- Bassano del Grappa
- Bled
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Before leaving Italy, we stop in Belluno for an orientation tour and lunch at leisure. Then, we cross into Slovenia, heading to the scenic Lake Bled region. The evening is free to relax before tomorrow’s lake adventure. Accommodation: Bled Rose Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 5 – Day 5: Lake Bled
- Bled
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- Bled Castle
- Basilica of the Virgin Mary
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We start with a guided tour of Bled Castle, followed by lunch at the castle restaurant. In the afternoon, we take a pletna boat ride to the island in Lake Bled to visit the Church of the Assumption. The rest of the day is free to explore or dine at the hotel. Accommodation: Bled Rose Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 6 – Day 6: Ljubljana and Rovinj
- Ljubljana
- Postojna
- Rovinj
- Bled
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- Ljubljana Castle
- Postojna Cave
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We journey to Ljubljana for a guided walking tour and a funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle. Then, we visit Postojna Cave for an unforgettable train ride through the subterranean system. We end the day in Rovinj, where the evening is free to explore. Accommodation: The Melegran (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 7 – Day 7: Rovinj
- Rovinj
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- Church of Saint Euphemia
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Today, we have a full day to explore Rovinj at our own pace. We recommend visiting the Church of St Euphemia for spectacular views over the city. Wander through Old Town’s cobbled streets and picturesque squares, and enjoy a drink at a harborside cafe. In the evening, a unique culinary experience awaits at a local restaurant. Accommodation: The Melegran (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Opatija and Plitvice Lakes
- Rovinj
- Opatija
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- Grad Ozalj
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Our first stop is the chic coastal town of Opatija, where we have free time to wander and enjoy coffee at a local cafe. Then, we continue to the charming village of Rastoke, known for its beautiful waterfalls and 18th-century mills. After visiting a local mill, we arrive at the stunning Plitvice Lakes region. The evening is free to relax at our hotel. Accommodation: Hotel Fenomen (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 9 – Day 9: Plitvice Lakes and Zadar
- Smiljan
- Zadar
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- Winnetou Museum
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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After breakfast, we visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, exploring the walking trails and watching the water transform from emerald green to azure blue. We then continue to Smiljan, the birthplace of Nikola Tesla, to visit the Tesla House Museum. Finally, we move on to Zadar for a farewell dinner. Accommodation: Hotel Kolovare (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 10 – Day 10: Zadar and Split
- Zadar
- Split - Departure day
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- Solana Nin Salt Museum
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On our final day, we explore Zadar’s ancient Roman and Venetian ruins and visit the grand 12th-century St Anastasia’s Cathedral. We then board the mini-coach one last time to reach Split, where our tour concludes. Meals: Breakfast.
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