Highlights of Croatia
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Highlights
- Experience the rich cultural heritage of Croatia's towns on the Dalmatian coast
- Visit the world famous medieval Old Town of Dubrovnik
- See the cascading waterfalls and lakes in the Plitvice National Park
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Arrive in Dubrovnik. Our hotel is about 30 minutes' drive from the airport. For those arriving on time our Leader plans to meet you in the hotel reception at 7pm for the welcome meeting and for those that wish, there is the chance to go out for dinner. There are n...
This morning we will take the public bus to the Old Town and enter through Pile Gate. The best way to get a feel for the wealth of monasteries, museums and historic buildings in Dubrovnik is on foot and so a local guide will take us on a walk to get our bearings. We'l...
We will leave Dubrovnik this morning and begin our drive to Split. Our first stop along the way is in Ston; a village known for its unusual saltpans and its impressive defensive walls. Built in the 14th and 15th century the town's walls are much longer than those foun...
Split is the second largest city in the country and it's a hive of activity, and today is free for you to further experience the city. It has a long history and is a pleasure to explore, with its small boutique shops, hidden art galleries and reams of restaurants and ...
After breakfast, we leave Split and drive to the nearby Klis Fortress. It is 360 metres above the sea and has been built into the rock face; nestled between the mountains of Kozjak and Mosor. The fortress played an important role in defence of Dalmatia from the Ottoma...
Spend the day wandering along the well-marked trails in the Plitvice Lakes National Park, which follow the course of 16 crystal blue-green lakes on their dramatic and cascading descent over 92 travertine barriers and waterfalls. Over the millennia, the waters of these...
Following scenic backroads initially through rolling farmland, we make for the northern Dalmatian Coast towards the ancient capital of Dalmatia, Zadar (two hours drive). On arrival, we'll take a guided walking tour to see the unique experimental musical instrument on ...
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Seget Donji. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Seget Donji at any time. If your flight departs later in the day, luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel and you can spen...
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Frances
Oct 2023
Highlights of Croatia
good organisation, comfortable hotels, excellent guide.
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Jun 2023
Highlights of Croatia
This highlights of the trip were exceptional and worth the travelling betwee...
Trusted Customer
Jun 2023
Highlights of Croatia
The trip, tours, and especially the leader were amazing. Only negative was the mini bus around the country - tall men had their knees pressed into the seat in front,...
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