Croatia guided tour in 9 days
The perfect introduction to Croatia, this guided tour includes stays in the coastal cities of Dubrovnik, Split and Opatija as well as a visit to the magical Plitvice Lakes National Park and time in the capital of Zagreb.
Explore the treasures of Croatia, a land of fascinating landscapes and history! Touch down in Dubrovnik, known for its atmospheric old town. Next, enjoy the enchanting historic sights and Mediterranean vibes of Split before immersing yourself in the magnificent nature of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Spend a relaxing few days in the upmarket resort town of Opatija before exploring vibrant Zagreb.
The perfect introduction to Croatia, this guided tour includes stays in the coastal cities of Dubrovnik, Split and Opatija as well as a visit to the magical Plitvice Lakes National Park and time in the capital of Zagreb.
Explore the treasures of Croatia, a land of fascinating landscapes and history! Touch down in Dubrovnik, known for its atmospheric old town. Next, enjoy the enchanting historic sights and Mediterranean vibes of Split before immersing yourself in the magnificent nature of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Spend a relaxing few days in the upmarket resort town of Opatija before exploring vibrant Zagreb.
The perfect introduction to Croatia, this guided tour includes stays in the coastal cities of Dubrovnik, Split and Opatija as well as a visit to the magical Plitvice Lakes National Park and time in the capital of Zagreb.
Explore the treasures of Croatia, a land of fascinating landscapes and history! Touch down in Dubrovnik, known for its atmospheric old town. Next, enjoy the enchanting historic sights and Mediterranean vibes of Split before immersing yourself in the magnificent nature of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Spend a relaxing few days in the upmarket resort town of Opatija before exploring vibrant Zagreb.
Trip Itinerary and Additional Information
Day 1: ✈️ US - Night on Board
Get ready for an exciting journey through Croatia! Board your flight to Dubrovnik. Night on board.
Day 2: 🌊 Dubrovnik
Arrive in Dubrovnik, a gem by the Adriatic Sea. Transfer to your hotel and spend the day exploring the UNESCO-listed Old Town, known for its medieval charm and vibrant culture. Dinner and overnight stay in Dubrovnik.
Day 3: 🏰 Dubrovnik
Start with a city tour of the Old Town, walking through historic gates, Stradun promenade, and visiting St. Blaise Church and Sponza Palace. Free time afterward to explore more of the city. Overnight stay in Dubrovnik.
Day 4: 🚗 Dubrovnik - Split
After breakfast, travel to Split, a coastal city with historical gems. Join a walking tour of the Diocletian Palace. Enjoy your evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Split.
Transfer: 235km (146 miles).
Day 5: 🏞 Split - Plitvice Lakes - Opatija
Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO site with stunning lakes and waterfalls. Continue to Opatija, known for its Habsburg-era villas. Dinner and overnight stay in Opatija.
Transfer: Split to Plitvice 240km (150 miles); Plitvice to Opatija 165km (103 miles).
Day 6: 🌳 Opatija
Tour Opatija’s Austro-Hungarian villas and scenic promenade. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. Overnight stay in Opatija.
Day 7: 🌞 Opatija
Enjoy a day of relaxation or join an optional excursion to the Istrian Peninsula and visit the Pula Colosseum. Overnight stay in Opatija.
Day 8: 🏙 Opatija - Zagreb
Head to the Croatian capital, Zagreb. Explore the medieval Upper Town, including St. Mark's Church and the Government Palace. Overnight stay in Zagreb.
Transfer: 180km (112 miles).
Day 9: ✈️ Zagreb - US
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight to the US. End of trip.
