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Active Croatia Discovery

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8 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
16 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Highlights

Hike the coastline of Koločep and to a waterfall in Krka National Park.

Enjoy a guided sea kayaking excursion with the possibility of snorkeling.

Check out Diocletian’s Palace with a local guide in Split.

Explore the historic city of Šibenik known for its cathedral and four fortresses

Itinerary

Croatia’s sun-kissed coastline and vibrant culture await on this 8-day active tour, ideal for adventurous spirits eager to explore by foot and paddle. Starting in Dubrovnik and ending in Sibenik, you’ll hike Koločep’s dramatic trails, immerse in the traditional life of Dol’s eco-village, and kayak the sparkling waters below Dubrovnik’s iconic city walls. Wander lush national parks like Mljet and Krka, and delve into history at UNESCO-listed sites in Šibenik and Split.

This trip packs a punch for those who want to combine physical activity with cultural discovery, offering a balanced blend of hiking, kayaking, and sightseeing across Croatia’s most stunning regions. The highlight: a chance to truly engage with Croatia’s nature and heritage while sharing the adventure with new friends.

day 1 - Dubrovnik

Arrive at any time. Meet your CEO and fellow travellers at a welcome briefing this evening at the hotel, then set off for a CEO-led walking tour of Dubrovnik's old town before dinner out with the group.
Located on the Adriatic Sea, in the shadow of Mount Srdj, Dubrovnik boasts an Old Town showcasing Baroque and Renaissance architecture and is said to have had settlements dated prior to the Christian era. A stunning city in its own right, Game of Thrones chose this location for the King’s Landing. Keep an eye out for filming locations!

Meal:Dinner
Accomodation:Akademis Hotel Dubrovnik (or similar)
Included Activities:Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group, Walking Tour of Dubrovnik

day 2 - Dubrovnik

Join your CEO for a short walk to the ferry port of Dubrovnik this morning, then travel to the island of Kolocep. Meet up with a local hiking guide and enjoy a moderate hike through the thick pine forest that line the secluded rocky bays and inlets. Should you wish, swim in the tranquil waters. Take some free time in a village for lunch before hopping back on the ferry to Dubrovnik for a free evening.
Kolocep is one of the Elaphiti islands, a peaceful archipelago just a stone’s throw from town. Set off on a hike and enjoy time in town before returning to Dubrovnik with free time to explore.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Akademis Hotel Dubrovnik (or similar)
Transport:Ferry Duration : 0.5 hr
Included Activity:Kolocep Coastal Hike Duration : 4.0 hr Distance : 8 km

day 3 - Dubrovnik/Mljet

Head out in the morning on a guided sea kayak excursion outside of the Dubrovnik city walls. In the afternoon afternoon travel by catamaran to the island of Mljet, considered to be one of the most beautiful islands in all of Croatia. Enjoy a free evening to relax or to join an optional dinner out with the group.
Mljet Island is famous for its clear waters and is a great location for swimming and snorkeling. Pomena has a number of highly rated restaurants if you’re looking to sample the local cuisine while enjoying the charming, coastal atmosphere.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:House Pomena Mljet (or similar)
Transport:Ferry Duration : 1.5 hr
Included Activity:Dubrovnik Sea Kayaking Duration : 2.0 hr

day 4 - Mljet/Postira

Lace up your walking shoes and head out on a guided hike around Veliko and Malo Jezero lakes in the beautiful Mljet National Park. Next, board a “solar boat”, the first fully sustainable boats of their kind and sail around Islet Melita, home to a Benedictine monastery built in the 12th century. Later, board a catamaran and sail to the island of Brač where you’ll transfer to the charming village of Postira for the night.
Postira is home to Lazaric Castle and the Church of St John and is known for its local olive oil and wine production. Whet your tastebuds with the local specialties if you see fit.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Hotel Pastura (or similar)
Transport:Ferry Duration : 3.0 hr, Private Vehicle Duration : 1.0 hr Distance : 38 km
Included Activity:Mljet National Park Hike Duration : 4.0 hr

day 5 - Postira

Explore the picturesque medieval village of Dol accompanied by a specialist hiking guide on an eco village walk. Witness traditional houses built with stone slabs and multiple caves carved from grainy hrapoćuša stones. Celebrate a beautiful walk with a visit to a local “Konoba” or tavern to sample homemade, locally sourced food and beverages. Rest your legs or explore further with free time this afternoon and evening.
Dol is home to approximately a hundred inhabitants and is located a short two kilometers from Postira. Here you’ll have the opportunity to not only tour local caves, but also become acquainted with stone beehives popular in this region.

Meal:Breakfast and Lunch
Accomodation:Hotel Pastura (or similar)
Included Activity:Eco Village Walk Duration : 5.0 hr Distance : 3 km

day 6 - Postira/Šibenik

Travel to Supetar this morning before boarding a ferry boat to Split. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Diocletian’s Palace, upon arrival. This afternoon, board a private coach to Šibenik, a medieval town situated on the Adriatic Coast. Dive in with a walk through the old town and then join your CEO on a hike along St. Anthony’s Canal Trail.
Diocletian’s Palace took more than 10 years to construct and was built with white stone imported from the Island of Brač. It is a beautifully imposing Roman ruin and provides important insight into the history of Split. Šibenik is known for its main cathedral, four fortresses, and a historic old town.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Hotel Jadran Šibenik (or similar)
Transport:Ferry Duration : 0.75 hr - 1.0 hr, Private Vehicle Duration : 1.0 hr - 1.5 hr Distance : 88 km
Included Activities:Diocletian's Palace, Sibenik Walking Tour Duration : 1.5 hr Distance : 3 km, St. Anthony's Canal Walk Duration : 2.5 hr Distance : 9 km

day 7 - Šibenik

Set off with your CEO to explore Krka National Park this morning. Hike through the lush forests, along the river, and enjoy a series of spectacular waterfalls before returning to Šibenik for a free evening and optional farewell dinner. Spend one final evening with your new friends before heading onward tomorrow.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Hotel Jadran Šibenik (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 0.5 hr - 0.75 hr Distance : 38 km
Included Activity:Krka National Park Hike Duration : 2.0 hr Distance : 4 km

day 8 - Šibenik

Depart at any time.

Meal:Breakfast
Included Activity:Departure Day
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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (7nts).
Meals
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Note: Allow USD275-360 for meals not included.
Transport
Private vehicle, public transit, ferry, walking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and GroupWalk of Dubrovnik's old townCoastal hike on Kolecep IslandSea kayaking outside of the city walls of DubrovnikHike with a local guide in Mljet National ParkGuided hike to the medieval village of Dol on Brač IslandWalk around the Diocletian's Palace in SplitSightseeing walk of ŠibenikHike along St Anthony's Canal trailCEO-led hike in Krka National Park

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