CROATIA
ZAGREB to SPLIT
8DAYS
LAND ONLy

ZAGREB / BLED / PLITVICE LAKES / SPLIT

Beginning March 24, 2024 - December 8, 2024

Day 1 – Sunday: Arrive in Zagreb - WELCOME TO CROATIA
You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. There’s time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a Welcome Dinner. (D)
Overnight

Day 2 – Monday: Explore Zagreb
This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and the Government Palace.

The rest of the day is yours to explore the winding streets of the old town or join us for an optional excursion to see the countryside. (B)
Overnight

Day 3 – Tuesday: Ljubljana & Bled
After breakfast, head towards Ljubljana – the capital of Slovenia. Take a walking tour to see the most significant sights of the old city center.
Highlights include the picturesque open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall, and Robba’s Fountain.

Continue to Bled. (B, D)
Overnight

Day 4 – Wednesday: Explore Bled
Bled, an Alpine Lake surrounded by high peaks, was “discovered” by travelers in the middle of the 19th century. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the lake shore
and charming town, and visit the imposing Bled Castle – perched on a cliff high above the lake.

The rest of the day is yours to continue exploring. Browse through the shops and boutiques, or simply relax in the enchanting scenery.

Join us for an optional excursion to the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)
Overnight

Day 5 – Thursday: Journey to Plitvice Lakes
Continue to Postojna – home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train.

Afterward, continue to the coast and have a stop in Opatija. Enjoy a walking tour of this fashionable resort from the 19th century, dotted
with Habsburg-era villas.

After some free time, continue towards Plitvice Lakes. (B, D)
Overnight

Day 6 – Friday: Plitvice Lakes
After breakfast, have your camera ready as you take a walking tour around the lower lakes. The breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder
includes sixteen terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation.

After the tour, head to Split. Overnight in Split. (B, D)
Overnight

Day 7 – Saturday: Explore Split
In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace,
a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Then see the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple,
the Peristyle, and the Cathedral.

The rest of the day is yours to stroll through the beautiful streets of Split, enjoy the beach, or join us on an Optional Excursion to the Jet Set spot
of the rich and famous – the island of Hvar. (B)
Overnight

Day 8 – Sunday: Depart Split
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Split airport for your departure. (B)

Note: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure to pack comfortable walking shoes.

B – Breakfast | D – Dinner

Entrance fees are included where indicated in bold

Included Features:

• First-class hotels

• Arrival transfer from Zagreb airport on Day 1

• Departure transfer to Split airport on Day 8

• Daily breakfast and 4 dinners

• Professional English-Speaking Tour Director

• Licensed Local Guides

• Touring with modern air-conditioned motor coach

• Whisper technology for enhanced touring

• Luggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Service charges and hotel taxes

• Entrance fees are included where indicated in bold

 COSTS PER PERSON
Based on double occupancy

Low Season 2024    
Travel agent from $1500.00 (US)
Companion from $1600.00 (US)

You will be traveling with regular passengers, but at travel agent rate
EXTENSIONS ARE AVAILABLE