Grand tours - Hidden treasures

DAY 1., DUBROVNIK
You will be met on the Ćilipi airport at … by your guide and transferred to the hotel. Accommodation. Short free time.
Transfer to Pile gate for a walking tour of the old city. This tour will reveal the finest sites of the old walled City as well as give you an opportunity to view it from above at the spectacular panoramic spot. The walking portion includes visits to the Franciscan Monastery with Europe´s oldest pharmacy and the Cathedral with it's famous Treasury. Our expert guide will lead you through the narrow streets of the Old Town introducing you to the history and culture of this magnificent city. Other splendid buildings will be viewed along the way. Dubrovnik is the Pearl of the Adriatic – find out why! The rest of day is at leisure. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 2., DUBROVNIK - KORČULA
Breakfast. Full day excursion to island of Korčula. Marco Polo is the property and inheritance of the whole world!
Other explorers before him had changed the geography of the world – Marco Polo changed its history.
.... and Korčula is his hometown! The island of Korčula undoubtedly holds a privileged position among the Croatian islands.Here are perhaps even more legends, tales and monuments than anywhere else. Being famous stonemasons, shipbuilders and seafarers the people of Korčula left their marks all over the world, but they saved their best works for their own city. Experience the narrow streets, beautiful churches and magnificent palaces in one of the best preserved Medieval towns in the Mediterranean. Walking tour of the town will reveal some of the finest sites such as the Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. Return to Dubrovnik. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight.

DAY 3., DUBROVNIK - SPLIT
Breakfast. Travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to Split. Arrival in the early afternoon. Accommodation at the hotel. Short free time. A sightseeing tour throughout Split which provides a look at this city’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, and it’s contemporary attractions. We will visit: Diocletian Palace, St Duje Catedral, Peristil, Golden & Silver gate, Grgur Ninski…Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 4., SPLIT- ISLAND OF HVAR
Breakfast. Sun and wine have always been connected with the history of Hvar...Hvar a unique fusion of luxurious Mediterranean nature, rich cultural and historical heritage, and mundane, tourist present. Situated in picturesque nature, facing the southern side of the world that has given it all Mediterranean attraction and cheerfulness; facing sea, that gave it splendid and repeatable history, Hvar is an inexhaustible treasury of the scenery, atmosphere and adventure. Vine tasting at Bratanović celler. Late in the afternoon return to Split. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 5., SPLIT – TROGIR- ŠIBENIK
After breakfast we continue toward Trogir, a centre of the artistic activities, where scholars from around the world gather to study and paint. This beautiful town is under Unesco’s protections. Old city walls, Kamerlengo tower, St Ivan church, Old city walls…Travel to Šibenik. Sightseeing tour of Šibenik, an old royal town with it’s famous St Jacob’s Cathedral. Our special trained guide will take you to all the landmarks in the town, but also to hidden alleyways, rich with authentic sights and sounds of a Mediterranean life. The story about Šibenik is told through 7 themes: story about the “Wells”, history about Šibenik, famous faces of Šibenik, shipwrecks, hidden treasures of Šibenik, natural treasures, tastes of Šibenik – a café and a souvenir shop. Accommodation at the hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 6., NP KRKA WATERFALLS
Breakfast. Full day excursion to NP Krka. One of the most beautiful waterfalls in Europe …a spacious, largely unchanged region of exceptional and multifaceted natural value, and includes one or more preserved or insignificantly altered ecosystems. With its seven-travertine waterfalls and a total drop of 242 meters, the Krka River is natural and karstic phenomenon…Visit of Skradinski buk and Visovac. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 7., NP KORNATI-ZADAR
Breakfast. Full day excursion by boat to NP Kornati. "On the last day of the Creation God desired to crown His work and thus created Kornati Islands out of tears, stars and breath." (George Bernard Shaw). Visit of the Kornati National Park, which abounds in unique beauties of both natural and cultural heritage. Beautiful nature, a network of countless islands and islets (a folk saying goes: "one island or islet for each day of the year"), the magnificent sea - all this makes the Kornati Islands an attractive destination of numerous excursionists and boaters. Lunch on board. Return to Zadar. A sightseeing tour of the oldest Slavic city on the Adriatic, once a famed cultural centre. Tour includes the ruins of the Roman Forum, St Donat, St. Stošija, St Krševan, the famous exhibition Silver and Gold of Zadar and the most popular street Kalelarga. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 8., NP PLITVICE LAKES
Breakfast. Tour continues toward NP Plitvice Lakes, a magical world of lakes, forests and waterfalls. A full day to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder which is under Unesco’s protections. We will take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Accommodation at the hotel. Dinner. Overnight.

DAY 9., NP PLITVICE LAKES – ZAGREB
Breakfast. We will proceed toward Croatia capital. Accommodation at the hotel. Short free time. City Tour of Zagreb with costumed guide: We invite you to experience the past and present of Zagreb accompanied by famous personalities from Zagreb's past – August Šenoa, a novelist, and Marija Jurić Zagorka, a novelist and the first Croatian woman journalist. Guides are wearing 19th century costumes and a journey through Zagreb's past and heritage is enriched by the unique taste of pepper biscuits and coffee break in the bidermeier interior of an old cafe. Return to the hotel. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight.

DAY 10., ZAGREB
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

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