The Adriatic Adventure - Group Tour

The Adriatic Adventure - Group Tour

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The Adriatic Adventure - Group Tour

11 Days Starting in Ljubljana, Slovenia and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Visiting: Ljubljana, Bled, Postojna, Pula, Plitvica, Makarska, Mostar, Dubrovnik, Kotor

Tour operator:

Traveljaz

Tour code:

CRO PR01

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

2 - 16

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

16-99

Tour operated in:
English
Trip Styles:

Small Group

Interests:

Cultural, History

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Tour Overview

The Adriatic region is one of those destinations that capture our attention whenever we hear Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Slovenia or Montenegro. On this Holiday package, we combined all four countries in only 11 days. Where you will get to visit the highlights and most visited attractions in each of those countries.

Highlights

  • Zagreb: Upper Town, historical centre of the city, Church of St. Mark

  • Ljubljana castle; Bled castle

  • Pula: Roman amphitheatre

  • National Park of Plitvice Lakes

  • Split: Diocletian palace, the Peristyle and Jupiter’s temple

  • Mostar: the Old Stone Bridge

  • Dubrovnik Old Town and Franciscan monastery

  • Kotor Old town and Budva seaside fortress

Places You'll See

Zagreb Opera House

Ljubljana Dragons

Pula Roman Prints

Rovinj Cathedral

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Ljubljana
Location: Ljubljana
Accommodation: Hotel

Upon your arrival at Ljubljana airport you will be met by our representative and transfer to the hotel in Ljubljana, Check in and free afternoon to rest and refresh and prepare for the next day, Overnight.

Day 2 : Bled
Location: Bled
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, start a tour of Ljubljana, the undiscovered gem of Europe, sightseeing tour with a local guide who will take us around the city centre, Ljubljana Castle, show us Dragon Bridge, Kongres Square, Prešern Square, National Gallery, Parliament, Triple Bridge, Central Market, Old Town and other jewels that make Ljubljana so special. Following the visit, we will drive to Bled and take a guided tour, including pletna ride to the island, St. Mary ́s Church and Bled castle, which is standing on the cliff above the lake and offering an unforgettable view of Bled. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 : Postojna
Location: Postojna
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, departure to the famous Postojna Cave, which is the best-known cave in the world and also the greatest tourist attraction in Slovenia and one of the world's largest karst monuments. You will enjoy a fantastic web of tunnels, passages, galleries, halls and astonishing diversity of Karst. After, free time to enjoy lunch in one of the local restaurants (own expense). Following the visit, continue our journey to Opatija, a beautiful and famous Riviera, most known as the summer and relaxing destination to European aristocrats in the last century. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 : Pula
Location: Pula
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, departure towards the Istrian peninsula, a place where natural beauty, cultural heritage, vineyards and olive groves form to be a perfect and unforgettable destination. Our first stop is Pula where we will visit the Roman amphitheatre “the Pula Arena” dating back to 1st century AD. After, the guide will take us to the cathedral of the Assumption, the temple of Augustus, Ancient gates among other sights. After the visit we will continue our trip to the medieval town of Rovinj, characterised for its Baroque and Renaissance styles. We will walk through the narrow and picturesque streets of the old town over the path of polished stone steps, leading up to the church of St. Euphemia, and the patron of the city. Following the visit, free time and enjoy a local lunch (own expense). After free time, transfer to Opatija. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 5 : Plitvice Lakes
Location: Plitvica
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, departure to Plitvice lakes National Park, listed as UNESCO World’s Heritage since 1979. This nature wonder encompasses 16 lakes which are connected throughout 92 waterfalls, surrounding by rich vegetation and large forest making it a perfect habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. After the walking tour, you will have free time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Following the visit, we will continue our journey to Sibenik, a popular coastal destination in the Adriatic. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 : Makarska
Location: Makarska
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, free morning to enjoy a some free time. Afternoon, we will drive to Split, the second largest city of Croatia. Our local guide will take us to visit the Diocletian palace, The Cathedral of Saint Domnius, the Peristyle and Jupiter’s temple among other interesting attractions. Later on we will continue our trip to Makarska, a popular summer destination on the Dalmatian coast. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 7 : Makarska
Location: Makarska
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast. Free day on Leisure or

(Optional Tour) Morning transfer to the harbor and board the ferry transfer to Brac Island or spend your day at leisure to relax, walk along the famous Makarska Riviera or just sip a cocktail in front of one of the beautiful beaches. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 8 : Mostar
Location: Mostar
Accommodation: Family Run Motel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast. Morning departure to Mostar, the cultural capital of Herzegovina. Upon arrival, walking tour of the Old town, a place influenced by the Ottoman Era. The guide will take us to the most remarkable symbol of the city, the Old Bridge over Neretva River – single arch stone bridge which is a monument under UNESCO protection. We will also see the Cejvan Cehaj Mosque (the oldest mosque in Mostar), The Old Bazaar named Kujundziluk, among other main monuments. After, free time to enjoy the typical cuisine at a local restaurant (own expense). Then we continue to a local agro-tourism facility where we will embrace nature and local life taste. Dinner and overnight at family run house in Grude.

Day 9 : Dubrovnik
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

After Breakfast, we will check out and head towards Dubrovnik. Upon arrival, check in and refresh, then transfer to the old city of Dubrovnik (listed as UNESCO World’s heritage since 1979) for a walking tour with a local guide where we will see the magnificent citadel surrounded by well-preserved stone walls which were built to protect the city and its citizen from foreign invaders. Crossing through the famous street called Stradun, we will see the Franciscan monastery, Sponza palace, Rector’s palace, the Assumption Cathedral, Onofrio’s fountains, Church of Saint Blaise and others. After the History tour, we will continue on a Panorama driving tour, where you will get the best view of Dubrovnik from the summit of Mount Srdj after we return to the hotel & overnight.

Day 10 : Kotor & Budva
Location: Kotor
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast. This morning we will take an excursion to Kotor and Budva, 2 of the most visited destinations in Montenegro. Driving around the Kotor bay, we will stop for a picturesque view of a small islet where the church of Our Lady of the Rocks is located. Continuing our trip we will arrive to Kotor, UNESCO protected World heritage site. Visit Saint Tripun’s Cathedral, Rector’s Palace, City walls and other notable sites. Continue to Budva. Visit the ancient walls and fifteenth century seaside fortress, the landmark of the Old Town Budva. Small squares and narrow streets mark Old Town Budva where numbers of cultural events are held. This is a famous summer destination for young travellers. Return to Dubrovnik. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 : Dubrovnik
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast. Free time until your transfer to the airport for your flight home.

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    3 stars hotels

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

    at anytime

  • All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)

  • Entrance Fees

    to Plitvice National Park

  • Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation

  • Fully Guided

  • Local Taxes

  • Meals – Breakfast Only

What's Not Included

  • Country Entry Visas

  • Drinks with Meals

  • Entrance Fees

    as per itinerary

  • International Travel

  • Tipping and Gratuities

    It's a standard budget $15-$20 per person per day each for guides and drivers.

    If you're on a multi-day tour.

    We advise to go with the minimum of 15$ per person per day, however, if you feel your guide or driver provided you a more deserving service and experience, you are welcome to increase that amount as long as you are happy with it.

  • Train Tickets

Check out our Q&As

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    3 or 4 stars hotel, we understand the importance of accommodation to our guest and we do our best to offer comfortable and relatively close facilities to sightseeing locations.

  • Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

    Yes, we try our best to offer FREE wi-fi at all selected accommodation. However, in some locations the connection speed is limited.

Reviews from Travellers on this Tour

Anna  

One of the best tours we did in a while

30-Oct-2019

I would give them easily 5-stars. My emails were promptly responded to, and everyone showed up when they were supposed to. Domagoj is skilful driver, his driving is cautious and most considerate. Josip is knowledgable guide and has great sense of humour. They make great team. Everything was perfect and perfectly-arranged. We would recommend this tour service to anyone visiting Croatia.

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    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of traveljaz charges.

    Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 44 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.

    At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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