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Croatia & Slovenia

Ljubljana, Bled, Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Dubrovnik
Best-Time
May - October
Stops
6
Experience
Adventure, City Life, Family, Honeymoon, Nature
Length
18 Days
Type
Tailormade

Highlights

An earthly paradise of snow-capped peaks, turquoise-green rivers and Venetian-style coastline, Slovenia enriches its natural treasures with harmonious architecture, charming rustic culture and sophisticated cuisine. Visit Croatia that is a land of rich cultural heritage which is present not only in numerous museums, galleries and churches which are enlisted in UNESCO’s World Heritage List, but also in the fact that Croatia is a magical place on the Mediterranean where every walk becomes a remarkable descent down the thousands of years old steps of rich and famous history.

What will you cover?

Suggested Itinerary

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Day 1 : Ljubljana Arrival

Upon arrival at Ljubljana airport, a private vehicle will take you to your hotel/apartment. Check in at the hotel and enjoy rest of the day at leisure.

Ljubljana is Slovenia's capital and largest city. It's known for its university population and green spaces, including expansive Tivoli Park. The curving Ljubljanica River, lined in outdoor cafes, divides the city's old town from its commercial hub. Ljubljana has many museums, including the National Museum of Slovenia, displaying historic exhibitions, and the Museum of Modern Art, home to 20th-century Slovene paintings and sculptures.


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Accommodation in Ljubljana

Day 2 : Ljubljana

Today discover Ljubljana through a city walking tour with Ljubljana Castle funicular

Discover authentic Ljubljana on the immersive walking tour, led by a local. Strolling the charming streets of Slovenia’s capital is the best way to soak up its rich history and local culture. Follow your expert guide through lively squares, walk across the iconic Dragon Bridge, and hoof it up to Ljubljana Castle for panoramic views and an optional tour (additional cost). You will also have a chance to sample Slovenian cuisine


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Accommodation in Ljubljana

Day 3 : Ljubljana

Today visit the Postojna Caves and Predjama Castle Tour from Ljubljana

Explore the fascinating network of subsurface caves during a guided tour of the Postojna Caves and Predjama Castle, leaving from Ljubljana. As you enter the two-million-year-old caves aboard a mini-train, you will learn about why this is one of Slovenia’s most popular attractions. You’ll walk with your guide and witness bizarre stalactites, stalagmites and other rock formations that make up the 13-mile-long (21 km) system of underground caves. You’ll also venture to the enchanting Predjama Castle, a famous castle that still clings to Slovenia’s limestone cliffs


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Accommodation in Ljubljana

Day 4 : Ljubljana

Today, go on a day trip covering the the Slovenian Coast and Karst Region from Ljubljana

Visit Slovenia’s iconic attractions during a small-group guided day trip, departing from central Ljubljana. Slovenia’s abundance of beauty is seen from the capital to coast. On this voyage, you will cruise to the Karst region to admire the Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then head to Lipica and observe the elegance of Slovenia’s Lipizzaner horses. Stop in the medieval coastal village, Piran, known for tasty local seafood specialties and stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.


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Accommodation in Ljubljana

Day 5 : Ljubljana - Bled

Today proceed to Bled via a local bus. Upon reaching Bled, check in at the hotel/apartment and enjoy the day at leisure.

With its iconic fairy-tale church steeple perched atop the tiny rock island at the middle of Lake Bled, Bled is a sight that stays in your memory. The town has also long been a destination for those seeking relaxation, through its sunny alpine air and thermal springs, which are especially welcoming after a day of mountain trekking, golf or touring on horseback.


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Accommodation in Bled

Day 6 : Bled

Today proceed to Vintgar Gorge on an eBike from Bled. 

Ideal for independent travellers, this 4-hour self-guided electric bike tour of the Vintgar Gorge (Soteska Vintgar) allows you to explore the natural wonder at your own pace. Following a brief orientation in Bled, you’ll set off on your easy-to-use electric bike to discover the rolling hills and rivers. All equipment, entrance fees, and bottled water are included, as well as a cream cake at a Bled coffee shop.  


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Accommodation in Bled

Day 7 : Bled

Today, visit Triglav National Park which is right into the heart of the Julian Alps.

This full-day excursion begins with a pickup from your Bled accommodation at 8 am when you’ll board an air-conditioned vehicle destined for some of Slovenia’s top natural attractions. Throughout the day, you’ll travel for a total of 2.5 hours and stop every 10-30 minutes to admire the natural landscapes. Highlights include Lake Bled, indisputably Slovenia’s most iconic landmark, Jasna Lake, Soca Valley, and the Vrisc Mountain Pass. Discover lakes and glacial valleys of Triglav National Park, one of the largest nature reserves in Europe, and, if you’re a thrill seeker, you can experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting on the Soca River, part of the Emerald River.


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Accommodation in Bled

Day 8 : Bled - Zagreb

Today, transfer to Ljubljana. Upon your arrival at Ljubljana, transfer to Zagreb via a bus. Check in at the hotel/apartment and enjoy the day at leisure.

Zagreb got its start as two medieval fortress towns atop hills overlooking the Sava River, and was reborn in the Baroque period as the centre of business, perfectly located on routes connecting Central Europe to the Adriatic Sea. These days, Zagreb is the heart of contemporary Croatia’s culture, art, sports, and academics, but its history is not forgotten. The unique blend of medieval towers, 19th-century palaces, open-air markets, and ancient cathedrals, make Zagreb the perfect city to explore.


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Accommodation in Zagreb

Day 9 : Zagreb

Today, explore Zagreb via a city tour

Explore everything that Zagreb has to offer in both the city centre and surrounding areas. Combining a walking tour and a panoramic car tour, you will get a taste of the entire city and the bigger picture of life in Zagreb. You will get to see outlying sights such as Mirogoj Cemetery, Jarun Lake, Novi Zagreb and the gotanical garden, and city sights such as the Cathedral, Jelacic Square, Stone Gate, Bloody Bridge, St. Mark's Square, Museum of Broken Relationships, the funicular and others


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Accommodation in Zagreb

Day 10 : Zagreb – Plitvice National Park - S...

Today proceed to Plitvice National Park from Zagreb.

The cascading waterfalls and lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park are some of the most legendary sights near Zagreb. Spend three hours inside the park admiring its forests, waterfalls, and crystal-blue lakes. One of the tallest waterfalls in the park cascades down 256 feet (78 meters). 

After your time at the Plitvice Lakes National Park, hop back into your air-conditioned coach for a drive to Split. Upon arrival at Split, check in at the accommodation.


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Accommodation in Split

Day 11 : Split

Today, step into the realm of one of the greatest fantasy epics of all time, as you immerse yourself in the drama and intrigue that is ‘Game of Thrones’ Tour.

An enthralling experience that will inspire you at every turn and leave you in awe.  Get a behind-the-scenes look with your local guide, learning about the spots in the fictional city of Meereen and the fortress of Klis. End up at Diocletian’s Palace, located smack in the centre of Split. Learn fun facts about the show as well as some juicy medieval gossip


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Accommodation in Split

Day 12 : Split

Today, sail the brilliant blue waters of the Adriatic aboard a luxury catamaran during this 10-hour cruising and island hopping adventure to Brac.

Enjoy the sea breeze as you travel to the island of Brač, where you’ll have time for sightseeing and swimming on the famous Golden Horn Beach. In the afternoon check out the village of Bol and some of the island’s hidden swimming spots. Lunch and unlimited drinks are included.


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Accommodation in Split

Day 13 : Split - Hvar

Today proceed to Hvar via a ferry. Upon reaching Hvar, check in at the hotel/apartment and enjoy the day at leisure.

The island of Hvar is the queen of the Croatian Dalmatian islands. It has been famous since the antique because of its important strategic and nautical position, the rich of the various historical periods, the culture and natural monuments and the literature. Thanks to the mild climate, the warm winters and pleasant summers Hvar receives many guests, scientists and travellers, who are attracted by the dense Mediterranean nature, rich tradition and architecture, and nightlife.


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Accommodation in Hvar

Day 14 : Hvar

Today explore the Blue & Green Caves.

Spend the day cave and island-hopping on the Adriatic Sea by speedboat on this 8-hour trip from Hvar. With an expert skipper at the helm, lounge on deck as your speedboat jets to spectacular sea caves and gorgeous bays. Ogle the electric-blue waters of the Blue Cave, swim inside the legendary Green Cave, snorkel in Budikovac’s idyllic lagoon, relax on the sands of Stonćica, and see beautiful Stiniva Bay. In between, enjoy the sunshine, sea breezes and complimentary snacks on board. Numbers are limited to eight for a small-group experience.


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Accommodation in Hvar

Day 15 : Hvar - Dubrovnik

Today transfer to Dubrovnik via a ferry. Upon reaching Dubrovnik, check at the hotel/apartment. Later, head to the sea to enjoy sea kayaking and snorkeling tour.

While in Dubrovnik, take advantage of the great weather and the beautiful Adriatic Sea through this small group kayaking and snorkelling excursion. Paddle along the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, to Betina, a cave beach. Here you can lounge on the shore or snorkel, exploring the world beneath the surface of the water. No previous kayaking or snorkelling experience is necessary. This small-group tour means you’ll get extra attention from the guide, ensuring a great experience.


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Accommodation in Dubrovnik

Day 16 : Dubrovnik

Today, discover ‘Game of Thrones’ film sites of Dubrovnik on this walking tour.

You will get to visit the real-life attractions used for some of the show’s locations. As you explore the city’s World Heritage-listed Old Town with your guide, enjoy views of the red-roofed skyline you know as King’s Landing. Follow in Joffrey’s footsteps at Lovrijenac Fortress, stand where Ayra Stark stood, and hear behind-the-scenes stories about filming in the city. 

Spend the rest of the day, exploring the Old Town with it’s narrow lanes. Don’t miss out on exploring the city walls of Dubrvnik.


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Accommodation in Dubrovnik

Day 17 : Dubrovnik

Today, you will be visiting Montenegro on this full day tour from Dubrovnik.

Visit off-the-beaten-path Montenegro, a diminutive southeast European country that boasts big things: the UNESCO-World Heritage-listed Bay of Kotor, the walled seaside town of Budva, and the eye-pleasing city of Kotor, situated within Europe’s southernmost fjord. Have some free time to explore Kotor and Budva on your own and then enjoy a ferry ride across the Bay of Kotor on your way back to Dubrovnik.


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Accommodation in Dubrovnik

Day 18 : Dubrovnik Departure

Today, transfer to the airport to board your flight back home.


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Inclusions

accommodation
Hotels & Apartment
meals
Daily Breakfast
sightseeing
Tours & Excursion
transfers
Private Airport Transfers
transport
Intercity Bus & Ferry
visa
Schengen Visa
travel insurance
18 Days

Exclusions

flights
International Flights
meals
Food & Drinks

Starting from
150000 per person