Croatia in 10 Days: 3 Recommended 10-day Itineraries to Croatia
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Croatia 10-day Itinerary Options
Stuck for ideas? Check out our suggested Croatia 10-day itinerary suggestions below. From the stunning coastline of the Dalmatian Coast to the historic sites of Split and the breathtaking views in Plitvice Lakes National Park, these itineraries will help you make the most of your time on your Croatian trip!
Itinerary #1: Croatia and the Dalmatian Coast
| Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
| Day 1 | Start your tour in Split | Arrival | Split |
| Day 2 | Explore Split in tranquility before moving to the medieval town of Trogir | City sightseeing | Trogir |
| Day 3 | Visit the crystalline lakes and energetic waterfalls of Krka National Parks before relaxing with a delicious wine-testing experience | Exploration and wine tasting | Trogir |
| Day 4 | Sail to the island of Korcula and visit its historical center before learning everything about Croatian cuisine with a cooking class | Island exploration | Korcula |
| Day 5 | Enjoy your free day in Korcula | Leisure day | Korcula |
| Day 6 | Sail to Peljesac Peninsula for a visit to a local winery before heading to the UNESCO site of Kotor old town in Montenegro | Wine tasting tour | Kotor |
| Day 7 | Spend your day visiting Kotor thanks to our guided tour | Exploration |
Kotor |
| Day 8 | Visit Lovcen National Park before heading to the little village of Njeguai and end the day in Dubrovnik | National park exploration | Dubrovnik |
| Day 9 | Explore Dubrovnik on our guided tour and climb the spectacular Mount Srd | Sightseeing | Dubrovnik |
| Day 10 | Spend the day on a local farm before our final farewell | Departure |
This is an ideal 10-day Croatian holiday for those wanting to explore the Dalmatian coast. Start your itinerary in the ancient town of Split and end your itinerary in Dubrovnik. Visit the ancient Diocletian’s Palace and sail to the fascinating church of Our Lady of the Rocks, while hearing about ancient legends from local guides. This Croatia in 10-day itinerary is also perfect for foodies looking to try Croatian food and drink; the journey includes local winery experiences and a cooking class!
Itinerary #2: Hiking in the Balkans
| Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
| Day 1 | Arrive in Split | Arrival | Split |
| Day 2 | Free morning in Split and then Bosnia and Herzegovina for a hike in Blidinje National Park | Hiking | Blidinje |
| Day 3 | Hike the Cincar Mountain, try to spot a wild horse! | Hiking | Blidinje |
| Day 4 | Reach the ancient village of Lukomir and hang out with the locals while trying local cheese and coffee | Village Visit | Lukomir |
| Day 5 | Tour Sarajevo! | City sightseeing | Sarajevo |
| Day 6 | Head to the UNESCO site Durmitor National Park and enjoy the best view over Tara Canyon | National Park exploration | Durmitor |
| Day 7 | Prokletije Mountain and Popadija and Talijanka peaks | Mountain exploration | Durmitor |
| Day 8 | Enter Albania and explore the Protected Historic Center of Theth before our next walk on the Valbona-Theth hiking trail | Village visits and hiking | Theth |
| Day 9 | Scenic ferry ride to Koman then Tirana, our last stop | Ferry ride | Theth |
| Day 10 | Final farewells | Departure |
Outdoor enthusiasts will surely fall in love with this 10-day Croatia itinerary. Pass by ancient and secluded villages from Umoljani in Bosnia Herzegovina to Vusinje, stuck between Montenegro and Albania. Savor a warm cup of steaming coffee served with Turkish delight after a long hike in the Bosnian mountains. Try out an authentic dinner at the Valbona Valley. Of course, every relaxing experience will be interspersed by long, exciting hikes in the Albanian Alps with a certified guide who will teach you everything there is to know about these fascinating mountains during 10 days in Croatia. Describe your ideal 10-day holiday for a customized trip to Croatia.
Itinerary #3: Croatia Island Hopping
| Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
| Day 1 | Welcome to Split | Arrival | Split |
| Day 2 | Visit Brac, the third-largest island in the Adriatic Sea | Island exploration |
Brac |
| Day 3 | Free day in Brac. Choose whether to hike the famous Vidova Gora or simply enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle | Leisure day | Brac |
| Day 4 | Wine-tasting experience and beach visit | Wine tasting and beach relaxation | Brac |
| Day 5 | Sail to Hvar and learn everything about this fascinating town | Sailing and exploration | Hvar |
| Day 6 | Free day in Hvar. | Leisure day | Hvar |
| Day 7 | Explore Island of Korcula; savor the local cuisine with an optional wine and cheese tour | Wine and food tour | Korcula |
| Day 8 | Guided tour of Korcula | City sightseeing | Korcula |
| Day 9 | Free day in Korcula | Leisure day | Korcula |
| Day 10 | Tour Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and get ready for departure. | Departure |
This island hopping tour in Croatia is the ideal way to learn everything about the laid-back lifestyle typical of this country. This itinerary will bring you to some of the best Croatian islands, including Brac, Hvar, and Korcula. Try the local cuisine with our cheese and wine-tasting tour, and enjoy the crystal-blue beaches typical of Croatia, such as Lovrecina Beach and Martinica Beach. See St Mark Cathedral on Korcula island, visit the Kamerlengo Castle in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Trogir, and learn everything about the life of Franciscan monks who used to live in Croatia with a visit to an authentic Franciscan monastery in Hvar.
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