Complete Slovenia & Croatia – 11 Days

Arrive Ljubljana airport and take the private transfer to your hotel in Ljubljana area and check in.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Enjoy your City Tour today (approx. 2 hrs). The capital city of Slovenia lies in a basin between the Karst and the alpine region at 298 meters above sea level. See the Baroque Old Town nestled at the foot of Castle Hill, the Art Nouveau mansions and some of the masterpieces of the world-renowned architect Jože Plečnik. Walk through the open-air market. The Ljubljanica River meanders through the city and a mighty castle rises above the narrow streets.

Afternoon at leisure.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Check out. Transfer from Ljubljana to Bled (approx. 1 hr). Enjoy a tour with local guide (approx. 1.5 hrs); see famous Lake Bled, a major tourist attraction. Perched on a rock overlooking the lake stands the Bled castle, built on top of a 130-meter cliff. Enjoy the Pletna boat ride. Take some free time to explore. Continue to Zagreb (approx. 2.5 hrs). Arrive and check in at your hotel.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Enjoy a City Tour with local guide (approx. 2 hrs). Zagreb came up on two neighbouring hills: Kaptol – the centre of spiritual and religious life of north-western Croatia and Gradec – the commercial centre of skilful tradesmen and craftsmen. Take an easy walk with your guide, visiting the Upper Town with its Gothic Cathedral, the beautiful and ornate St. Catherine’s church or the massive St. Mark’s church with its famous colour-tiled roof. Continue to the medieval Stone Gate and “Dolac”, the open-air market. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Check out and private transfer from Zagreb to Plitvice National Park (approx. 2 hrs). Visit the 200 sq. km. National Park on your own (entrance fee included). One of the most beautiful parks, it is on UNESCO`s list of World Heritage Sites. In the valley between high forested mountains are one below another, a string of 16 beautiful lakes of crystal blue and green waters. Fed by small streams and brooks, they spill into each other in 92 foaming cascades and thundering waterfalls.

Overnight in Plitvice.

Breakfast. Transfer from Plitvice to Zadar (approx. 2 hrs). Go sightseeing with local guide (approx. 1.5 hrs). See the very old network of narrow and charming city streets and a Roman forum dating back to the first century AD. See the 9th century pre-Romanesque Church of St. Donat, Zadar’s most famous spot. The town is fortified with medieval walls, distinguished for their pretty and impressive 16th century ports entries.

Admire the rich intellectual and cultural heritage of the city. At the end of the Western Quay is Zadar’s newest feature, the Sea Organ. This unusual organ is powered by the wind and the sea. Next to the Sea Organ is the Sun Salutation also designed by Nikola Basic. This circle of glass collects the sun’s rays by day, stores the energy, and emits it as a flickering light show after dark. After some free time, continue to Split (approx. 1.5 hrs). Arrive and check in at your hotel.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Check out. Enjoy the Split tour with local guide (approx. 2 hrs). The old town of Split is built on and around the spectacular Roman Palace erected by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century. Visit the cellars of the Palace to get an insight of Palace life. Other sites like Golden Gate, the Silver Gate, the Peristyle Square etc will be seen from the outside.

In the afternoon, transfer to Hvar via public ferry / catamaran. Enjoy a Hvar tour (approx. 1 hr) and learn about the culture, art and history of Hvar. Walk around its historical centre called Groda, visit the city square, the arsenal, the theatre and the cathedral. Check in at your hotel.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Day at leisure or you can take an optional tour of the Blue and Green Cave on SIC (approx. 8 hrs): The majestic Green and Blue Caves tour and includes Vis and the Pakleni islands. Please check with us for details.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Check out and transfer from Hvar to Sucuraj (approx. 1.5 hrs). Embark the local ferry to Drvenik (approx. 30 mins) and transfer from Drvenik to Ston (approx. 1.5 hrs).

Explore on your own. Ston is a small town known for traditional salt production, a huge, fortified complex encompassing the settlements of Mali and Veliki Ston and known for high-quality oysters/mussels. The best oysters in Croatia and the world come from Mali Ston Bay, famous since the Roman Empire days. Continue to Dubrovnik. (approx. 1 hr.) Arrive and check in at your hotel.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Today, enjoy your tour with local guide (approx. 2 hrs). The old city of Dubrovnik remains unchanged since the 13th century. Its medieval ramparts encircle the city which pedestrians can enter through one of two gates which join the promenade Stradun. No cars are allowed in the city. Discover open air markets, artisans’ shops and studios, Baroque churches and Gothic-Renaissance palaces, unexpected courtyards, and covered loggias. Afternoon at leisure.

Overnight.

Breakfast. Check out and private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

End of Tour.