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Zagreb to Dubrovnik
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SEMI-INDEPENDENT TOUR: Begin your Croatian journey in Zagreb, soaking in its European allure and visiting landmarks like the Church of St. Mark and the Cathedral. Continue to Split, pausing at the stunning Plitvice Lakes and historic Trogir. In Split, explore the Diocletian’s Palace before moving to Hvar, renowned for its nightlife and natural beauty. Discover Korčula’s medieval charm, and conclude your adventure in Dubrovnik, famed for its majestic city walls and rich heritage.
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Tour Overview
Duration
8 daysStarts
ZagrebEnds
DubrovnikRange
PrivateTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 2 / Max NAMinimum age
15 yrs, accompanied by an adultDeparts
Daily (April-October)Hotel Rating
4 starCountries
CroatiaArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesMeals included
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome
Day 1 - Welcome
Welcome to Zagreb! Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore the vibrant capital. Stroll through the historic Upper Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings, visit the bustling Ban Jelačić Square, or relax in the serene Maksimir Park. Enjoy the city's lively cafes, museums, and galleries before your overnight stay.
Day 2 - Explore Zagreb
Day 2 - Explore Zagreb
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Zagreb, Croatia's largest city. As a quintessential European capital, Zagreb enchants visitors with its baroque facades, towering spires, lush green parks, and vibrant open-air terraces. Wander through quiet courtyards and bustling streets, soaking in the city's rich history and lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, continue exploring at your own pace and enjoy another night in Zagreb.
Day 3 - Plitvice Lakes & Trogir
Day 3 - Plitvice Lakes & Trogir
Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes - Split. After breakfast, depart for Split. Your first stop is Croatia’s renowned natural wonder, the Plitvice Lakes. Enjoy a guided walk along wooden pathways, marveling at 16 cascading lakes and over 90 picturesque waterfalls.
Continuing your journey to Split, stop enroute in Trogir, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site. Wander through its narrow streets lined with historic houses, palaces, and churches, reflecting its Greek and Roman origins. Admire exquisite Renaissance architecture, including the intricate portal of the Cathedral, the Town Loggia, and the Cipiko palace.
Arrive in Split, where the rest of the evening is at leisure.
Day 4 - The Island of Hvar
Day 4 - The Island of Hvar
Split - Hvar. After breakfast, embark on a late morning walking tour of Split. As Dalmatia’s largest coastal town, Split charms visitors with its laid-back atmosphere, creative cuisine, vibrant shopping scene, and rich heritage. Explore the iconic Diocletian’s Palace, once the retirement estate of a Roman Emperor and now a bustling city center home to 2,000 residents.
Later, enjoy a scenic ferry or catamaran ride from Split to the neighbouring island of Hvar. Arrive in the glitzy town of Hvar, where you will spend the next two nights. Discover Hvar's unique blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean charm, with its stunning architecture and picturesque waterfront.
Day 5 - The Trendy Town of Hvar
Day 5 - The Trendy Town of Hvar
Explore the island of Hvar, renowned for its vibrant lavender fields, olive oil production, and acclaimed red wines from terraced vineyards. Discover the glamorous jet-set atmosphere along the starlit waterfront of Hvar town.
Explore Hvar town independently, a prime destination known for its historic significance, including Europe’s oldest theatre. Beyond its renowned party scene, Hvar offers a day of leisure to enjoy its cultural treasures and Mediterranean charm.
Day 6 - Captivating Korčula
Day 6 - Captivating Korčula
Hvar - Korčula. After enjoying breakfast at the hotel and some leisure time exploring Hvar, bid farewell to this diverse island.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat journey from Hvar to the neighboring island of Korčula. Renowned for its medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning coastal vistas, you will arrive in the evening. Enjoy settling in for an overnight stay on this picturesque island.
Day 7 - Korčula to Dubrovnik
Day 7 - Korčula to Dubrovnik
Korčula - Dubrovnik. Korčula, a former Venetian stronghold, stuns with its iconic lion statues and exquisite stonework adorning facades and gates. Stroll through its narrow, curved streets, admire beautiful churches, and visit magnificent palaces in one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean.
In the early afternoon, cruise to Dubrovnik, once a formidable rival to the Venetian Republic. Upon arrival, settle in for your night in this renowned Adriatic city, where you'll immerse yourself in its rich history and captivating coastal charm.
Day 8 - Goodbye
Day 8 - Goodbye
Today, your Croatian adventure comes to an end. After breakfast at the hotel, you will take a transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
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