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Croatia Highlights & Island Hopping - 11 days

Name: Croatia Highlights & Island Hopping - 11 days
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 4300 USD
Availability: InStock

-20%

Country:

Croatia

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

284521

Operator:

On The Go Tours
Length:

11 days
Group size:

24 pax
Age:

15 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

SEMI-INDEPENDENT TOUR: Discover the charm of Croatia, starting in Zagreb. Explore its vibrant cityscape, then journey to the elegant seaside town of Opatija. Traverse the Istrian peninsula, visiting historic Pula, picturesque Rovinj, and medieval Motovun. Marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes and the historic sites of Trogir en route to Split. Experience the island allure of Hvar and Korčula, before concluding your trip in the stunning city of Dubrovnik.

Tour program

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Tour Details

Accommodation

10 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels

Transport

Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 11
All relevant transfers and transportation in A/C vehicles, shared with other guests

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Additional Services

Cruising between islands by ferry or catamaran
Day trip around the Istrian Peninsula
Entrance to the Plitvice Lakes National Park

Additional Services

International flights and visas
Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
Entrance fees to sites other than those listed
Optional tours/activities or city sightseeing in resorts
Hotel city taxes
This tour is semi-independent in style and is not escorted by a tour guide. All services are offered on a shared basis with other guests. This holiday offers flexibility and free time for you to do as much or as little as you like

Meals

Breakfast daily

Guide

Guided city tours of Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik

Good to know

Currency

€

Euro

Croatia

Customer reviews

Operator

4.6

Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?

You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.

Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.