DAYS 1 – 3Zagreb, Croatia Arrive in Zagreb on Day 2. Zagreb’s museums and cathedrals reflect the city’s rich history and culture. During your city tour you will explore St. Mark’s Church, City Hall, Parliament, the Open Market and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Enjoy an evening visit to Trakoskan Castle.
Regent Esplanade Hotel, Zagreb
DAYS 4 & 5Ljubljana & Lake Bled, Slovenia Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and charming Alpine beauty of Slovenia. Enjoy a walking tour of Ljubljana and view the Three Bridges, City Hall, Robba’s Fountain and Church of the Cross. Visit the Cliff Castle in Bled, cruise to St. Mary’s Church on Lake Bled Island and explore Bohinj Lake. Take the cable car to Vogel to enjoy breathtaking views of Triglav Mountain.
Grand Hotel Toplice, Bled
DAYS 6 & 7Postojna, Slovenia & Opatija, Croatia Wonder at the amazing formations of the Postojna caves and beautiful Opatija, the resort once favored by the royal family. See the 2nd-century Roman amphitheater in Pula and visit Pore’s 12th-century basilica. Discover Rovinj, the most picturesque town of the Istria Peninsula, known as the Tuscany of Croatia.
Millenium Hotel, Opatija
DAY 8Plitvice National Park A world of scenic wonders, Plitvice features 16 lakes connected by 32 cascades and waterfalls. Enjoy lunch at Lic˘ka Ku´ca, a renowned local restaurant with breathtaking views, and a walking tour of the national park.
Jezero Hotel, Plitvice
DAY 9Trogir & Split Explore the unique entryway of Trogir’s Cathedral of St. Lawrence, and the beautiful Venetian Cipko Palace. Experience Split, a veritable open-air museum of gardens, markets and archaeological treasures, and the largest Croatian city on the Adriatic coast. Visit Split’s Diocletian’s Palace and the Cathedral of St. Dominus, protector of the city.
Hotel Marjan, Split
DAYS 10 – 13Dubrovnik, Croatia; Kotor & Budva, Montenegro View the highlights of the Dalmation Coast and Adriatic Islands with a full-day excursion to Montenegro, visiting historic Kotor and Budva’s ancient citadel, then settle into the pearl of the Adriatic, Dubrovnik. Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient walls to see the city’s architecture, its surroundings and the azure sea. While on the Dalmatian Coast, savor delicious cuisine and enjoy traditional music in the St. Saviour Church in Old Town in the evening.
Hilton Imperial, Dubrovnik
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“Our Croatia guide was outstanding. He was full of historical and cultural information, had a wonderful sense of humor, charming english, expressive. It was a joy to see him each day. Our hotel rooms were always the best.”
- Marvin & Elaine Gernstein“This was our first group tour. The Travcoa trip to Croatia/ Slovenia far exceeded our expectations. The hotels and group meals were absolutely first class. Our travel director was an absolute delight. We look forward to many more Travcoa tours.”
- Alan Pfeil