Historic Dubrovnik - Split - Zadar - Opatija - Zagreb plus Plitvice Lakes
❮Historic Dubrovnik - Split - Zadar - Opatija - Zagreb plus Plitvice Lakes
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This 13 night sample itinerary includes:
- Hotel for 3 nights in Dubrovnik
- Transfer from Hotel in Dubrovnik to Hotel in Split
- Hotel for 3 nights in Split
- Transfer from Hotel in Split to Hotel in Zadar via Klis Fortress and Primosten
- Hotel for 2 nights in Zadar
- Transfer from Hotel in Zadar to Hotel in Opatija via Nin
- Hotel for 2 nights in Opatija
- Transfer from Hotel in Opatija to Hotel in Zagreb via Karlovac and Kastav
- Hotel for 3 nights in Zagreb
Sample of Included Tours: - Guided Walking city tour in Dubrovnik
- Guided City Walls Tour in Dubrovnik
- Guided Historic City Tour around Split
- Day Trip to Plitvice Lakes from Split
- Zagreb`s History Tour
- Day Trip to Varazdin with Trakoscan Castle from Zagreb
Your price will only include confirmed available tours; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site. If an included tour becomes unavailable, alternate options may be available at an additional cost.
Get to know the history of wonderful Croatia and explore its highlights travelling between the most popular cities with transfers. Start in Dubrovnik (the Pearl of the Adriatic) with a walking city tour, and a city walls tour. Then go to Split (a picturesque town with a lovely castle, cathedral and a few very interesting museums) with a historic city tour and a day trip to Plitvice Lake. Continue in Zadar (an impressive pre-Roman settlement known for their ports), Opatija and Zagreb (a vibrant destination with modern shops, restaurants and recreational facilities) with a history tour and a day trip to Varazdin with Trakoscan Ccastle. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Dubrovnik
Day 1Arrive to Dubrovnik
Overnight in DubrovnikDay 2Overnight in DubrovnikDay 3Overnight in DubrovnikDay 4Departing from Dubrovnik
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Split
Day 4Arrive to Split
Overnight in SplitDay 5Overnight in SplitDay 6Overnight in SplitDay 7Departing from Split
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Zadar
Day 7Arrive to Zadar
Overnight in ZadarDay 8Overnight in ZadarDay 9Departing from Zadar
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Opatija
Day 9Arrive to Opatija
Overnight in OpatijaDay 10Overnight in OpatijaDay 11Departing from Opatija
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Zagreb
Day 11Arrive to Zagreb
Overnight in ZagrebDay 12Overnight in ZagrebDay 13Overnight in ZagrebDay 14Departing from Zagreb
Croatia
Croatia is a fast-growing European travel destination, as Americans are discovering a destination that Europeans have visited for decades. It has some of the most popular beaches in Europe, with the numerous islands offshore considered to have the best beaches. Croatia is also known for its history and natural beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and mountain climbing at its many national parks such as Plitvice Lakes. It also offers the chance to learn about Croatian history by visiting its many walled cities (such as Dubrovnik, Trogir, and Korcula), Roman-era buildings (of which Diocletian's Palace is perhaps the best known), and religious buildings such as Zagreb Cathedral in the country's exquisite capital.
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Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is aptly surnamed the 'Pearl of the Adriatic.' It is one of the most beautiful cities on the Croatian coast. Many buildings in the old city center testify to its glorious past and its Venetian influence. The ancient walls of Dubrovnik girdle a perfectly preserved complex of public and private, sacred and secular buildings representing all periods of the city's rich history, beginning with its founding in the 7th century. In 2019, Dubrovnik celebrates 40 years of being listed on UNESCO's register of World Heritage Sites. Nowadays, Dubrovnik is a tranquil touristic and cultural center hosting many musical, art and theater events year round.
Explore the Dubrovnik's Old Town, Lapad, Babin Kuk, Gruz, Church of St. Blaise, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Fort Bokar, Fort Imperial, Minceta Tower, Fort of St. John, Lokrum Island, Rector's Palace, Luza Square, Pile Gate, Ploce Gate, and so much more. -
Split
Split is the second-largest city in Croatia, and its history stretches back over 1,700 years. Listed on the register of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Diocletian's Palace is the gem of the Old Town, a pedestrianized zone which includes the beautiful riverwalk called Riva. Buzzing shops, restaurants, and bars are situated alongside monuments and buildings dating from the Roman era. The dramatic backdrop of mountains bleeds into the sea, giving an atmospheric setting to this stunning city.
Visit Split's Old Town, Diocletian's Palace, Bacvice, Marjan, Mestrovic Gallery, Klis Fortress, Diocletian's Palace, Riva, Gregory of Nin statue, Chapel of St. Arnir, Diocletian's Cellars, Peristyle, Republic Square, People's Square, and so much more. -
Zadar
Zadar, the fifth largest city in Croatia, boasts a long tradition and a rich cultural heritage. The town is fortified with thick walls, renowned for their impressive ports, such as the Harbor Port and the Mainland Port, which date back to the sixteenth century. Zadar's most impressive sight is the pre-Romanesque Church of St. Donatus. The town is also famous for having the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Croatia, such as the Cathedral of St. Anastasia, the Church of St. Chrysogonus and the Bell-tower of St. Mary.
Visit and discover the great Zadar's Old Town, Puntamika Beach, Kolovare Beach, Borik Beach, The Marinas, Zadar Cathedral, the Roman Forum of Iadera, Church of St. Donatus, St. Mary's Church, Zadar's Venetian defensive system, Church of St. Chrysogonus, and so much more. -
Opatija
Opatija was the site of the first luxury hotel on the eastern Adriatic, opening in 1884. In the decades afterward, Opatija grew to become the premier health spa for the Austrian imperial house and the kings and queens of Europe. Over 100 years later, Opatija is still recognized the world over for luxury, relaxation, and wellness. Stroll the Lungomare, the seaside promenade, and go back to a time and place where life was just a tad more gilded.
Visit and explore the Lungomare, St. Jacob's Church, Park Angiolina, Villa Angiolina, Croatian Walk of Fame, Croatian Museum of Tourism, Hotel Kvarner, Carmen Sylva Forest Path, Maiden with the Seagull statue, Madonna del Mare, Volosko, Icici, Ika, and so much more. -
Zagreb
Zagreb is the cultural, scientific, economic, political and administrative center of Croatia. It is known as the City of Museums, as there are more of them per square foot than any other city in the world. Zagreb is a vibrant, modern destination with a variety of shops, quality restaurants and sports and recreation facilities. The historical part of the city to the north is comprised of the Upper Town and Kaptol, a medieval urban complex of churches, palaces, museums, galleries and government buildings. Of particular note is the breathtaking Gothic-style Zagreb Cathedral, from which the entire city was born.
Explore the Kaptol, Upper Town, Lower Town, Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, Art Pavilion, Mestrovic Pavilion, Mimara Museum, Lotrscak Tower, Kamenita vrata, Ilica, King Tomislav Square, Lenuci's Horseshoe, Ban Josip Jelacic Square, and so much more.
Explore the Dubrovnik's Old Town, Lapad, Babin Kuk, Gruz, Church of St. Blaise, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Fort Bokar, Fort Imperial, Minceta Tower, Fort of St. John, Lokrum Island, Rector's Palace, Luza Square, Pile Gate, Ploce Gate, and so much more.
Visit Split's Old Town, Diocletian's Palace, Bacvice, Marjan, Mestrovic Gallery, Klis Fortress, Diocletian's Palace, Riva, Gregory of Nin statue, Chapel of St. Arnir, Diocletian's Cellars, Peristyle, Republic Square, People's Square, and so much more.
Visit and discover the great Zadar's Old Town, Puntamika Beach, Kolovare Beach, Borik Beach, The Marinas, Zadar Cathedral, the Roman Forum of Iadera, Church of St. Donatus, St. Mary's Church, Zadar's Venetian defensive system, Church of St. Chrysogonus, and so much more.
Visit and explore the Lungomare, St. Jacob's Church, Park Angiolina, Villa Angiolina, Croatian Walk of Fame, Croatian Museum of Tourism, Hotel Kvarner, Carmen Sylva Forest Path, Maiden with the Seagull statue, Madonna del Mare, Volosko, Icici, Ika, and so much more.
Explore the Kaptol, Upper Town, Lower Town, Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, Art Pavilion, Mestrovic Pavilion, Mimara Museum, Lotrscak Tower, Kamenita vrata, Ilica, King Tomislav Square, Lenuci's Horseshoe, Ban Josip Jelacic Square, and so much more.