Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.
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Zagreb, Croatia
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Highlights
Zagreb - Enjoy time at leisure to explore baroque architecture, wander through vibrant markets, and visit historical museums
Opatija - Discover the delights of this beautiful 19th-century seaside resort on the Kvarner Riviera
Istria - Discover the coastal region nicknamed 'Croatian Tuscany', from the romantic town of Rovinj, to the ancient amphitheater at Pula and the medieval walls of Motovun
Plitvice Lakes - Take a scenic walk through this stunning national park which consists of 16 crystalline lakes all connected by a series of cascades and waterfalls
Split - Explore the charming port city of Split, take in the history and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Diocletian’s Palace
Trogir - Explore the UNESCO-listed town that is nicknamed the 'floating museum town'
Hvar - Unwind on the sunniest island in Croatia, a popular celebrity haunt famous for its Renaissance architecture and wine
Korcula - Take in the narrow streets of the quaint medieval town which was also the birthplace of legendary explorer Marco Polo
Dubrovnik - End your tour in the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', the famous walled city which starred in the Game of Thrones
Trogir - Explore the UNESCO-listed town that is nicknamed the 'floating museum town'
Hvar - Unwind on the sunniest island in Croatia, a popular celebrity haunt famous for its Renaissance architecture and wine
Korcula - Take in the narrow streets of the quaint medieval town which was also the birthplace of legendary explorer Marco Polo
Dubrovnik - End your tour in the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', the famous walled city which starred in the Game of Thrones
What's Included
Accommodation
10 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels
Meals
Breakfast daily
Transport
Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 11All relevant transfers and transportation in A/C vehicles, shared with other guests
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Itinerary
Explore the essence of Croatia over 11 relaxed days, where each destination invites you to linger and savor its history and beauty. Designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors, this city sightseeing tour starts in Zagreb’s vibrant heart before whisking you to Opatija’s elegant seaside and the storied landscapes of the Istrian peninsula—think Pula’s Roman ruins, Rovinj’s coastal charm, and Motovun’s medieval heights. Traverse the lush trails of Plitvice Lakes, discover Trogir’s centuries-old treasures, and immerse yourself in Split’s Diocletian’s Palace. The island allure continues in Hvar and Korčula, with the journey culminating in Dubrovnik’s breathtaking Old Town. The USP here? A harmonious blend of urban sophistication, island relaxation, and the best of Croatia’s cultural tapestry, all at a relaxed, unhurried pace.
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.
OverNight:Zagreb
day 2 - Onward to Opatija
Zagreb - Opatija. Following breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a guided tour of Zagreb, Croatia’s largest city. Wander through its enchanting streets adorned with baroque facades, majestic towers, and lush parks.
In the afternoon, head on a scenic journey to Opatija, a picturesque seaside resort nestled along the shores of Kvarner Bay. Renowned for its 19th-century charm and elegance, Opatija boasts graceful architecture and stunning coastal views.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Opatija
day 3 - The Istrian Peninsula
Situated as the gateway to the Istrian peninsula, Opatija offers the perfect base for discovering this enchanting region. Begin your day with a visit to the impressive Roman amphitheater in Pula. Continue to explore the picturesque streets and coastal views of Rovinj, renowned for its beauty and charm. Conclude your journey with a visit to the medieval hilltop town of Motovun, surrounded by ancient walls and lush greenery.
Istria, often compared to the "Croatian Tuscany," captivates with its rich heritage and culinary delights such as truffles, wines, and olive oils. After a day filled with exploration, return to Opatija in the evening to relax and immerse yourself in the coastal atmosphere of this graceful town.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Opatija
day 4 - Plitvice Lakes & Trogir
Opatija - 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.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Split
day 5 - 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.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Hvar
day 6 - 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.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Hvar
day 7 - 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.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Korcula
day 8 - 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 next few nights in this renowned Adriatic city, where you'll immerse yourself in its rich history and captivating coastal charm.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Dubrovnik
day 9 - Dazzling Dubrovnik
After hotel breakfast, start your day leisurely. In the late morning, join a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik Old Town, also known as the Pearl of the Adriatic. Marvel at the mighty city walls that transport you back to its days as an independent republic. Explore the town's history and present charm before enjoying the afternoon at your leisure.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Dubrovnik
day 10 - Dubrovnik at leisure
Today is yours to explore Dubrovnik at your own pace. Customise your day to your preferences, whether you choose to relax and soak in the city's charm or venture out to nearby islands for adventure.
Consider a visit to Lokrum Island, easily accessible from the Old Town Harbor. This serene island features lush green forests of holm oak, pine, and laurel, home to peacocks and bunnies. For those seeking more excitement, explore the Elaphite Archipelago, famous for its sandy beaches, rich historical sites, scenic hiking trails, and delightful local cuisine.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Dubrovnik
day 11 - Goodbye
Today, your Croatian adventure comes to an end. After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
