Impressive Croatia | Guided Small Group Tour | 8 Days

DAY 1:                                 ZAGREB

Upon arrival, you will be transferred from Zagreb airport to your tour hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Meet with your tour director and get to know the details of your tour! Overnight in Zagreb.

DAY 2:                                 ZAGREB

Discover the fascinating Croatian capital, Zagreb. A guided walking tour through the historic districts of Gornji Grad and Kaptol will take you through a medieval urban landscape filled with churches, palaces, museums, galleries, and government buildings-some of the city’s most popular landmarks. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore and experience the city at your own pace. Overnight in Zagreb. (B)

DAY 3:                                 ZAGREB – PLITVICE AREA

Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of the world’s most photogenic natural wonders. Croatia’s first national park, established in 1949 and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its 16 emerald-turquoise lakes linked by cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a guided tour of this stunning landscape, then take some free time to relax and soak in the serene beauty. Overnight in the Plitvice area. (B, L)

DAY 4:                                 PLITVICE AREA – ZADAR – TROGIR – SPLIT  

Start with a brief tour of Zadar, once a key city of the first Croatian kingdom and now northern Dalmatia’s cultural hub. Discover landmarks like the Roman Forum, St. Donat, St. Anastasia, and the unique Sea Organ, which plays music through sea waves. In the afternoon, head to Split with a stop in the charming, historic town of Trogir. Overnight in Split. (B, L)

DAY 5:                                  SPLIT

Split, the heart of Dalmatia, serves as both its administrative and cultural centre. Its historic core, featuring the Roman Diocletian’s Palace, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most remarkable Roman monument in Croatia. Begin your day with a guided tour through the palace, St. Duje Cathedral, the Golden Gate, and the iconic Split Riva. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore at your own pace. Overnight in Split. (B)

DAY 6:                                 SPLIT – DUBROVNIK

Explore the medieval walls that encircle the old town and uncover its rich history. Highlights include Pile Gate, the Franciscan Monastery, Rector’s Palace, and the stunning city walls. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore at your leisure or join an optional tour to the island of Lokrum, famous for its Fort Royale, Botanical garden and monastery. Overnight in Dubrovnik. (B)

DAY 7:                                 DUBROVNIK

Enjoy some free time to explore Dubrovnik at your own pace. In the evening, gather with your group for a farewell dinner to share your favourite memories from the tour. Overnight in Dubrovnik. (B, D)

DAY 8:                                 DUBROVNIK

Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Dubrovnik airport. End of our services. (B)

ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):

ZAGREB: Dubrovnik or Canopy by Hilton

PLITVICE AREA: Mirjana or Degenija Hotel

SPLIT: President or Corner Hotel

DUBROVNIK: Lacroma or Lero Hotel

INCLUDES:

• Arrival and departure transfers on first and last day of tour
• English speaking tour leader
• 7 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
• Meals as per itinerary
• Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
• Sightseeing tours in Zagreb, Plitvice, Zadar, Trogir, Split and Dubrovnik
• Entrance to Plitvice National Park, Diocletian Palace (St Donat in Zadar) and Rectors Palace
• Tourist tax

THINGS TO NOTE:

• Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes, but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your tour director.
• Itinerary is subject to change at any time without notice.
• Tour can be a combination of regular tours; therefore, coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.