Discover Croatia & Slovenia (Multi country)

Discover Croatia & Slovenia (Multi country)

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$1860

Discover Croatia & Slovenia (Multi country)

7 Days Starting in Zagreb and ending in Dubrovnik

Visiting: Zagreb, Ljubljana, Split, Dubrovnik

Tour operator:

Gulliver Travel

Tour code:

662049

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

25 - 49

Physical rating:

VERY_EASY

Age range:

10-98

Special diets catered:

Please advise request

Tour operated in:

English

Activities:

Sightseeing, Wine Tasting

From: $1860

NB: Prices correct on 22-Dec-2024 but subject to change.

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Tour Overview

This seven-day cultural trip takes you to explore the culture and the natural beauty of two spectacular countries, Croatia and Slovenia. Begin your journey in the lively capital city, Zagreb where you have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of its impressive landmarks. Marvel at Lake Bled and visit the cosmopolitan Ljubljana, a Slovenian gem with gorgeous architecture and emerald green river. Continue with exploring the natural beauty and phenomena of Plitvice, a mesmerising park filled with beautiful lakes and magical cascades. Then, wander around the beautifully arranged streets of Split and finish your trip in lively Dubrovnik. Enjoy this perfectly created tour that gives you the chance to come across the magic of beautiful Croatia and Slovenia.

Highlights

  • Plitvice Lakes: Connected by waterfalls, circled by forest and criss-crossed with wooden bridges, the Plitvice Lakes are a dream come true for all nature lovers

  • Lake Bled, Slovenia: Set in a pine forest with a mountain scenery backdrop, this lake rightfully deserves its name as ‘The Pearl of the Alps’

  • Split: Framed by a beautiful mountain backdrop and relaxing aqua-coloured waters, and hosting some of the best Roman ruins in the world, this seaside Dalmatian town is definitely a must-see

  • Dubrovnik: The lively city of Dubrovnik, protected by magnificent medieval walls, will conquer your heart through its fascinating number of landmarks, lively atmosphere, and inspiring culture

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Zagreb

Location: Zagreb

Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, meet our representative who will direct you to your transfer. Check in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. 

Overnight in Zagreb. 

Day 2 : Zagreb – Ljubljana (150 Km – 2 Hrs)

Location: Ljubljana

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast enjoy morning sightseeing tour of Zagreb. Croatian capital city gives you the opportunity to see the fortified Upper Town, the city’s historical center, St Mark’s church with its multi-colored roof, the Cathedral, Croatian National Theatre and the University. Depart to Ljubljana for an afternoon guided tour. In the Slovenian capital, you will see the most significant sights of its old centre: the picturesque Central open-air market and the Three Bridges, the Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. Dinner and overnight in the Ljubljana area.

Overnight in Ljubljana area.


Day 3 : Ljubljana – Bled – Plitvice (360 Km – 4 Hrs)

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast depart to Bled, a small town in the Julian Alps that ranks among the most beautiful alpine resorts. It’s like a setting for a classic fairy tale: immense natural beauty with mountains and forests surrounding an emerald glacial lake. Visit the Bled Castle, which is the oldest in Slovenia. After Bled we are continuing our journey to the Plitvice lakes area for overnight and dinner.

Overnight in Plitvice. 

Day 4 : Plitvice – Split (240 Km – 2.50 Hrs)

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Location: Split

Morning walk around Plitvice Lakes, this well-known UNESCO World Heritage Site, the natural beauty of the 16 crystal-blue lakes cascading into 92 spectacular waterfalls. Next, departure to Split. This afternoon our guide will uncover for you the secrets of the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace and its cellars. The original palace was modified by its new inhabitants during the Middle Ages, making it even more beautiful and what it is today: the city's living heart.

Overnight in Split.

Day 5 : Split – Peljesac – Dubrovnik (230 Km – 3 Hrs)

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Location: Dubrovnik

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, departure to Dubrovnik. Along the way, we visit one of the wine cellars on the Pelješac peninsula, where you will toast your lovely day with a glass of the region's signature red wine Plavac Mali. Free time for lunch and sightseeing in the beautiful little town of Ston. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour of the UNESCO-protected Pearl of the Adriatic and its Cathedral. Time travel to the once-famous maritime Republic of Dubrovnik while admiring its noble palaces, fountains and city walls. Immerse yourselves into the symphony of the city’s marble streets, baroque buildings, and the endless shimmer of the Adriatic.

Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 6 : Dubrovnik

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Location: Dubrovnik

Spend the day at leisure exploring Dubrovnik or go on an optional tour to Montenegro and its Bay of Kotor (these optional tours can be booked on the spot).

Overnight in Dubrovnik. 

Day 7 : Dubrovnik Departure

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Location: Dubrovnik

Meals Included: Breakfast

Wake up to one last breakfast at the hotel, and spend time at your leisure before check-out. At an indicated time, transfer to Dubrovnik Airport to continue with your travel arrangements.

What's Included

TOUR GUIDE:

  • Operated with English-speaking tour leader throughout the tour
  • Operated with English speaking local guides during tours in Zagreb and Ljubljana (Day 2), Plitvice Lakes and Split (Day 4), Dubrovnik (Day 5)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 6 night’s accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 Zagreb:

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*

Day 2 Ljubljana:

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lev or similar 4*

Day 3 Plitvice:

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Jezero or similar 3*

Day 4 Split:

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Art or similar 4*

Day 5, 6 Dubrovnik:

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lero or similar 4*

MEALS:

  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 6 Dinners 

TRANSPORT:

  • Arrival shared transfer from Zagreb Airport to Hotel
  • Shared transportation in an air-conditioning bus throughout the tour
  • Departure shared transfer from hotel to Dubrovnik Airport

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITIES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Zagreb and Ljubljana tour (Day 2), Bled castle entrance (Day 3), Plitvice Lakes entrance fee and Split tour (Day 4), wine tasting in the PeljeÅ¡ac peninsula and Dubrovnik tour (Day 5)

OTHER:

  • Meet & Greet 

What's Not Included

  • Day 6: Optional tours can only be booked on spot
  • Domestic flights nor International flights 
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
  • Anything not specified in the inclusion section

Requirements

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Croatia. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Please Note

  • The tour leader may be able to speak a second language - French (not guaranteed). Some of the sightseeing tours may be operated by the tour leader.
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
  • In many hotels, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed.
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed 

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 Zagreb:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*

Day 2 Ljubljana:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lev or similar 4*

Day 3 Plitvice:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Jezero or similar 3*

Day 4 Split:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Corner or similar 4*

Day 5, 6 Dubrovnik:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Valamar or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Zagreb on bed & breakfast basis:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*

Post-night in Dubrovnik on bed & breakfast basis:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Valamar or similar 4*

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 Zagreb:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*

Day 2 Ljubljana:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lev or similar 4*

Day 3 Plitvice:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Jezero or similar 3*

Day 4 Split:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Art or similar 4*

Day 5, 6 Dubrovnik:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lero or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Zagreb on bed & breakfast basis:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*

Post-night in Dubrovnik on bed & breakfast basis:

  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lero or similar 4*

Check out our Q&As

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    Yes

  • Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

    Yes

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers

  • When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

    Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival

  • Do you offer any travel insurance?

    We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure. 

  • Are Visa fees included in the price?

    No, visa fees are not included

  • What does the price include?

    What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.

  • Is there any option for solo traveller?

    Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.

  • Are flights included in the tour?

    No, they are not included

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Zoe  

At right pace

This was a really interesting trip and the pace wa

This was a really interesting trip and the pace wasn't too hectic so it was also very relaxing.

Dana  

Good tour

Overall it was a very good tour. I wish we had mor

Overall it was a very good tour. I wish we had more time in each place and my biggest issue was that some of the hotels were far away from the city center so it was more challenging to do things in the evening. But overall the guide was excellent and the people were lovely.

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    Gulliver Travel requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gulliver travel charges.

    At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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