A Taste Of Croatia
7 Days
Tour Description
What’ll it be? Black risotto made with squid ink? Grilled sardines with garlic and lemon? Lamb and potatoes “under the bell”? This introductory tour of Croatia allows you to sample its local delicacies as well get a taste of the country’s greatest attributes. Modern coastal cities, magnificent medieval towns, and breathtaking natural wonders await at every turn. Get your fill of the lively cobblestone squares in the capital city of Zagreb, the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace in the seaside city of Split, the walled beauty of baroque Dubrovnik, and the magical waterfalls of Krka National Park. Walking tours of Ston, famous for its oyster farms, and Konavle, known for its lush vineyards, are also on the menu of this tasty tour of Croatia.
Traveller Notes
We’ve packed everything you need for the perfect holiday—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites!
Traveller Notes
We’ve packed everything you need for the perfect holiday—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites!
Priced From:
$ 3469pp *
Start Location: Zagreb, Croatia
End Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Major Destinations: Ston Salt Pans ,Krka National Park,Dubrovnik Palace,Zagreb,Diocletian's Palace
Breakfast Meals Included:
6
Lunch Meals Included:
0
Dinner Meals Included:
3
Itinerary
Day
1
ARRIVE IN ZAGREB, CROATIA
Welcome to Zagreb!
At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day
2
ZAGREB
Landmarks & Legends
ZAGREB Guided sightseeing includes sights of the Parliament and Stone Gate. Free time this afternoon and evening. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORY & MYSTERY Explore the ancient city of Zagreb where Central Europe, the Mediterranean, and Southeast Europe meet with a magnetic culture amid medieval architecture and offbeat cafes and bars to enjoy. See the historic Croatian Parliament building - its first session recorded in 1273. In the Upper Town of Zagreb, admire the historic Croatian Parliament building and see the Stone Gate, the only fortification entrance that is still standing, and now home to the city's most important shrine.
Day
3
ZAGREB-ZADAR
Sea Sounds & Sunsets
ZADAR A guided walking tour includes the main square and Nikola Basic's amazing Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun installations. (B,D) 177 mi/ 285 km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ART & ARCHITECTURE Designed by architect Nikola Basic and opened in April 2005, the Sea Organ captures the movement of the waves and transforms it into music--or something like it. Next to it the Greeting to the Sun was built. a 22-meter diameter circle with photovoltaic solar modules underneath. The solar-powered cells under the glass start generating electricity around dawn, which allows the disc to glow and light the shoreline.
Day
4
ZADAR - KRKA - SPLIT
Waterfalls & Royal Walks
KRKA [LF] Take in breathtaking views of the lake and waterfalls in Krka National Park.
SPLIT Follow your Local Guide for a walk through the labyrinth of medieval streets within the walls of Emperor Diocletian's Palace. (B) 143 mi / 230 km
LOCAL FAVOURITE
NATURAL WONDERS Discover the magic beauty of Krka National Park whose natural wonders span from the Adriatic to the mountains of the Croatian interior. Here, the Krka River provides spectacular waterfalls and gorges as it gushes through a karstic canyon 200m deep.
Day
5
SPLIT-BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA-STON-DUBROVNIK, CROATIA
Ston Walls & Salty History
STON [LF] Guided walking tour includes the walls and the salt pans. Free time before continuing to Dubrovnik. (B) 149 mi / 240 km
LOCAL FAVOURITE
HISTORIC SPOT Explore the 900m fortress walls encircling the city of Ston - the second largest in the world after the Great Wall of China. You'll also see the Ston salt pans - the oldest in Europe and the largest preserved in Mediterranean history. Here, the tradition of salt harvesting continues in the same way it has for over 4000 years from the resources of the sea, sun, and wind.
Day
6
DUBROVNIK-KONAVLE-DUBROVNIK
A King's Landing
DUBROVNIK Walking tour with a Local Guide.
KONAVLE Walking tour and farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) 37 mi / 60 km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ART & ARCHITECTURE It isn't hard to see why the city of Dubrovnik is known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." The old town surrounded by its remarkable city walls is protected by UNESCO. Over the centuries this breathtaking city has been an inspiration to many artists. Game of Thrones fans may recognize this formidable setting and the Rector's Palace as a film location for the epic TV series.
Day
7
DUBROVNIK
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Dates & prices
Dates
Prices
Status
Departure Date :
2024-09-15
Return Date :
2024-09-21
Triple :
3799 NZD
Twin :
3799 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2024-09-08
Return Date :
2024-09-14
Triple :
3959 NZD
Twin :
3959 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2024-06-30
Return Date :
2024-07-06
Single :
4909 NZD
Triple :
3929 NZD
Twin :
3929 NZD
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Departure Date :
2024-05-19
Return Date :
2024-05-25
Single :
4389 NZD
Triple :
3629 NZD
Twin :
3629 NZD
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Departure Date :
2024-05-05
Return Date :
2024-05-11
Single :
4219 NZD
Triple :
3469 NZD
Twin :
3469 NZD
Sold Out