Meet and greet service at Zagreb airport followed by transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day - at leisure. Dinner and overnight, at a 5 star hotel in Zagreb.
Breakfast followed by a guided sightseeing tour of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.
The tour will start with a panoramic drive taking in buildings and monuments of Lower Town and arcades of Mirogoj Park. This will be followed by a walking tour through narrow streets of Upper Town, visiting the Cathedral, Dolac open air market, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s church with its picturesque roof, Parliament and Government buildings, Lotrscak Tower and much more. Afternoon – at leisure. Overnight at a 5 star
hotel in Zagreb.
Breakfast followed by departure to Plitvice Lakes National Park. A short stop will be made in Rastoke, a small village with old water mills in the mouth of the Sluncica River which fl ows into the Korana River, followed by a guided tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Situated in a thick forest, Plitvice Lakes are considered one of the most beautiful natural phenomena in the world. The 16 lakes, connected by 92 waterfalls, cascade through picturesque surroundings. Plitvice Lakes were declared a National Park in 1949, and since 1979 they have been on UNESCO’s list of World Natural Heritage. Dinner will be provided at the traditional restaurant “Licka kuca”. Overnight at a 3 star hotel in Plitvice.
Breakfast followed by departure to Trogir, a UNESCO world heritage site. Lovers of cultural and historical monuments, art, architecture and interesting alleys, are given the opportunity to learn about manifold and complex heritage from the Romanesque yard to the modern interiors. Light lunch will be provided in a local restaurant. Overnight at a 4 star hotel in Split.
Breakfast followed by a city tour of Split - the largest and most important town in Dalmatia. The town was developed around the palace, which was erected in the 4th century by the Roman Emperor, Diocletian. Visit the ancient cellars, Cathedral, Temple of Jupiter and the Golden Gate. Transfer to Split port, for ferry to Korcula, an island famous for its forests, fi ne wines, olives and folklore. Dinner and overnight at a 4 star hotel in Korcula.
Breakfast followed by a city tour of Korcula, often called “small Dubrovnik” because of its’ thick city walls. History of this island and town is rich with legends. One of them says that famous Marco Polo was born there, and another says that Trojan hero Antenor founded the fi rst settlement on the island. The extraordinary Renaissance town of Korcula is built of stone on a peninsula and it has a particular plan of streets and buildings (seen from above it looks like a fi sh bone). Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at a 4 star hotel in Korcula.
Breakfast followed by departure for Dubrovnik. Drive along the Peljesac peninsula to Ston, a small place renowned for its’ monumental defensive wall, the largest fortifi cation in urban Euroope. Other trademarks of Ston are old saltpans and mussel and oyster farms. Light seafood lunch will be provided before departure to Dubrovnik. Overnight at a 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik.
Breakfast followed by city tour, which will reveal the fi nest sites of the old walled city as well as give you the opportunity to view it from the spectacular panoramic point. The walking tour includes visits to the Franciscan Monastery with Europe’s oldest pharmacy and the Cathedral with its’ famous Treasury. Continue through the narrow streets of the Old Town taking in the history and culture of this magnifi cent city. Remainder of the day - at leisure. Overnight at a 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik.
After breakfast at the hotel you have a morning at leisure. Afternoon - transfer by coach to the small town of Cavtat. Like Dubrovnik, this town was founded by Greeks from Epidaurus. There are several churches, museums and historic monuments as well as beaches. After the city tour, depart to Konavle, the area between the sea and urrounding mountains where dinner will be provided in a local environment. Overnight at a 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik.
Breakfast followed by departure for the Island of Mljet and National Park. Mljet is an island lost in the open sea, and is the island mentioned in the stories about Odyssey and St. Paul, as well as Benedictine monks. Mljet is an island of great diversity and contrast. The National Park covers its northwestern part with protected land and surrounding sea.
Lunch in a local restaurant. Overnight at 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik.
Day at leisure. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the city on your own, museums, hidden streets and corners, the walking tour of the city walls and much more. Farewell dinner will be provided at one of the best restaurants inside the city walls. Overnight at a 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik.