Islands and Nature of Croatia
8 day itinerarySun, Sea and Historical beauty
Duration: 8 days, 7 nights
Locations:
- Zagreb
- NP Plitvice Lakes
- Split
- Hvar
This trip will immerse you into the Mediterranean culture of Croatia and show you all of its natural and historical beauty. Over the course of 8 days you will visit the beautiful coastal city of Split and get to know the rich history that reaches back to the times of the ancient Romans. Also you will the enjoy the wonderful island of Hvar and get to know the Capital, Zagreb.
*This is a sample program which can be adjusted fully to your individual needs. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us by sending us an inquiry!
There is the endless coffee-drinking, there are dangers of mysterious drafts that lurk behind every open window, there are mothers-in-law, ubiquitous pillars of society and the absolute importance of wearing slippers, but there is also the meaning of friendship and life being lived in a slower, more connected way.
Cody McClain Brown, author of Chasing a Croatian Girl
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The Amazing Hvar Island!
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival to Zagreb
After your arrival at the airport and transfer to a hotel. After an early dinner, you will have some free time to explore the Capital.
Day 2
Zagreb
After breakfast, you will get to know the 900 year old Zagreb, the political, administrative, business and cultural center of Croatia. On our sightseeing tour we will make a circle around the center and walk to the old parts of the city, Kaptol and Gradec. After sightseeing, we will take some time and drive to one of big shopping centers in the city for a little shopping spree and some lunch in one of the many restaurants there. Transfer back to the hotel and rest of the evening free.
Day 3
Zagreb – NP Plitvice Lakes – Split – Hvar
After breakfast, we proceed to the Plitvice Lakes National Park – UNESCO World Natural Heritage – sixteen lakes interconnected with waterfalls that were created by deposition of a special kind of limestone, nature taking the role of an artist and presenting us one of its wonders. After walking through the northern part of the park and enjoying the beauty of Plitvice we will continue our drive to Split where we will take a ferry for the island of Hvar.
Day 4
Hvar
Breakfast in the hotel and the rest of the day free for your own exploration or optional trips.
Day 5
Hvar
Breakfast in the hotel and the rest of the day free for your own exploration or optional trips.
Day 6
Hvar
Breakfast in the hotel and the rest of the day free for your own exploration or optional trips.
Day 7
Hvar – Split – Zagreb
After breakfast and check-out from the hotel we will take a catamaran to Split. After our arrival we will explore Split, a city with a 1700-year-old tradition, rich in a variety of archaeological, historical and cultural monuments, among which is the well-known Palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, who liked Split so much that he has even chose it as an eternal residence for himself, his wife and his daughter, building a Mausoleum which today is the cathedral of Split. In the evening, we will drive to Zagreb and check-in at our hotel.
Day 8
Departure from Zagreb
After breakfast, the bus will transfer you to the airport for your departure according to your flight details.
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