Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 8 days
Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 8 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, exploring Croatia's most captivating destinations. Begin in Zagreb, where you can wander through baroque architecture and vibrant markets. Discover the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park with its 16 crystalline lakes and cascading waterfalls. In Split, delve into history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Diocletian’s Palace, and explore the charming town of Trogir. Relax on the sun-drenched island of Hvar, known for its Renaissance architecture and wine. Stroll through the medieval streets of Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo, before concluding your adventure in the iconic walled city of Dubrovnik, famously featured in Game of Thrones. Enjoy 7 nights in luxurious 4-star hotels, daily breakfasts, guided tours, and scenic island cruises, all while traveling in air-conditioned comfort. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Zagreb
Location: Zagreb
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Zagreb! Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore the vibrant capital. Stroll through the historic Upper Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings, visit the bustling Ban Jelačić Square, or relax in the serene Maksimir Park. Enjoy the city's lively cafes, museums, and galleries before your overnight stay. ...more ...less
Day 2: Zagreb
Location: Zagreb
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Zagreb, Croatia's largest city. As a quintessential European capital, Zagreb enchants visitors with its baroque facades, towering spires, lush green parks, and vibrant open-air terraces. Wander through quiet courtyards and bustling streets, soaking in the city's rich history and lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, continue exploring at your own pace and enjoy another night in Zagreb.
Day 3: Opatija
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes - Split. After breakfast, depart for Split. Your first stop is Croatia’s renowned natural wonder, the Plitvice Lakes. Enjoy a guided walk along wooden pathways, marveling at 16 cascading lakes and over 90 picturesque waterfalls.
Continuing your journey to Split, stop enroute in Trogir, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site. Wander through its narrow streets lined with historic houses, palaces, and churches, reflecting its Greek and Roman origins. Admire exquisite Renaissance architecture, including the intricate portal of the Cathedral, the Town Loggia, and the Cipiko palace.
Arrive in Split, where the rest of the evening is at leisure.
Day 4: Split
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Split - Hvar. After breakfast, embark on a late morning walking tour of Split. As Dalmatia’s largest coastal town, Split charms visitors with its laid-back atmosphere, creative cuisine, vibrant shopping scene, and rich heritage. Explore the iconic Diocletian’s Palace, once the retirement estate of a Roman Emperor and now a bustling city center home to 2,000 residents.
Later, enjoy a scenic ferry or catamaran ride from Split to the neighbouring island of Hvar. Arrive in the glitzy town of Hvar, where you will spend the next two nights. Discover Hvar's unique blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean charm, with its stunning architecture and picturesque waterfront.
Day 5: Hvar
Location: Hvar
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore the island of Hvar, renowned for its vibrant lavender fields, olive oil production, and acclaimed red wines from terraced vineyards. Discover the glamorous jet-set atmosphere along the starlit waterfront of Hvar town.
Explore Hvar town independently, a prime destination known for its historic significance, including Europe’s oldest theatre. Beyond its renowned party scene, Hvar offers a day of leisure to enjoy its cultural treasures and Mediterranean charm.
Day 6: Hvar
Location: Hvar
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Hvar - Korčula. After enjoying breakfast at the hotel and some leisure time exploring Hvar, bid farewell to this diverse island.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat journey from Hvar to the neighboring island of Korčula. Renowned for its medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning coastal vistas, you will arrive in the evening. Enjoy settling in for an overnight stay on this picturesque island.
Day 7: Korcula
Location: Korcula
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Korčula - Dubrovnik. Korčula, a former Venetian stronghold, stuns with its iconic lion statues and exquisite stonework adorning facades and gates. Stroll through its narrow, curved streets, admire beautiful churches, and visit magnificent palaces in one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean.
In the early afternoon, cruise to Dubrovnik, once a formidable rival to the Venetian Republic. Upon arrival, settle in for your night in this renowned Adriatic city, where you'll immerse yourself in its rich history and captivating coastal charm.
Day 8: Dubrovnik
Location: Dubrovnik
Today, your Croatian adventure comes to an end. After breakfast at the hotel, you will take a transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
What's Included
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Breakfast daily
Enjoy a daily breakfast included in your tour package.
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7 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels
Stay in comfortable 4-star hotels for the duration of your 8-day tour.
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Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and day 8
Convenient airport transfers are provided on the first and last day of your tour.
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All relevant transfers and transportation in A/C vehicles, shared with other guests
Travel in air-conditioned vehicles shared with other guests for all relevant transfers and transportation.
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Cruising between islands by ferry or catamaran
Experience scenic cruises between islands via ferry or catamaran.
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Guided city tours of Zagreb and Split
Enjoy guided city tours in Zagreb and Split, exploring their rich history and culture.
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Entrance to the Plitvice Lakes National Park
Gain entrance to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park, known for its cascading lakes and waterfalls.
What's Not Included
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International flights and visas
International flights and visa fees are not included in the tour package.
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Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
Tipping is not included and is left to your discretion.
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Entrance fees to sites other than those listed
Entrance fees to sites not listed in the inclusions are not covered.
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Optional tours/activities or city sightseeing in resorts
Optional tours, activities, and city sightseeing in resorts are not included.
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This tour is semi-independent in style and is not escorted by a tour guide. All services are offered on a shared basis with other guests. This holiday offers flexibility and free time for you to do as much or as little as you like
The tour is semi-independent and not escorted by a tour guide, offering flexibility and free time. Services are shared with other guests.
Mode of Transport
All relevant transfers and transportation are provided in air-conditioned vehicles shared with other guests, including cruising between islands by ferry or catamaran.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of accommodation in 4-star hotels, providing comfort and luxury throughout your journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
Age Policy
16 + if accompanied by an adult. Children 5yrs and over are accepted upon application. Pricing is based upon the rooming configuration chosen by the client and the season
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 7 nights of accommodation in 4-star hotels, providing comfort and luxury throughout your journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, convenient airport transfers are provided on the first and last day of your tour.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
All relevant transfers and transportation are provided in air-conditioned vehicles shared with other guests, including cruising between islands by ferry or catamaran.
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Is breakfast included in the tour package?
Yes, a daily breakfast is included in your tour package.
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Are guided tours included in the itinerary?
Yes, guided city tours of Zagreb and Split are included in the itinerary.
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Is entrance to the Plitvice Lakes National Park included?
Yes, entrance to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park is included in the tour package.
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Is the tour escorted by a tour guide?
No, this tour is semi-independent in style and is not escorted by a tour guide. All services are offered on a shared basis with other guests, providing flexibility and free time for you to do as much or as little as you like.
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What activities are available on the island of Hvar?
On the island of Hvar, you can explore vibrant lavender fields, olive oil production sites, and acclaimed red wines from terraced vineyards. You can also enjoy the glamorous jet-set atmosphere along the starlit waterfront of Hvar town and visit Europe’s oldest theatre.
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What can I expect to see in Korčula?
In Korčula, you can admire its medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning coastal vistas. The town is known for its narrow, curved streets, beautiful churches, and magnificent palaces, making it one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of on the go tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 8 days
8 Days Starting in Zagreb, Croatia and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Visiting: Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
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