Duration

Hidden Gems Tour: 14 days

Itinerary

On our Slovenia & Croatia 2 week tour discover the hidden gems including Zagreb, Croatian Zagorje and Trakoscan castle, Ljubljana, Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj and Postojna cave, towns of Rovinj, Opatija and Motovun, Plitvice Lakes National, Brijuni Islands National Park, Island of Pag, Zadar, Nin and much more all the way to Dubrovnik

DAY 1: Zagreb

• Arriving to Zagreb
• Airport pick up and complimentary transfer to the hotel
• Welcome drink & overnight in Zagreb

DAY 2: Zagreb –Trakoščan castle – Zagreb

• Tour of Zagreb
• Croatian Zagorje and visit to Trakoscan castle
• Lunch in a typical Zagorje restaurant
• Return to Zagreb late afternoon, free evening and overnight in Zagreb

DAY 3:  Ljubljana – Lake Bled (Slovenia)

• Coffee and tour of Ljubljana
• Tour of Bled and pletna boat ride over the lake
• Free time and overnight in Bled

DAY 4: Lake Bohinj – Vogel – Postojna cave – Rovinj

• Drive to  lake Bohinj and cable car ride up to Vogel mountain
• Train ride (with van) on the ancient Transalpina Line through Julian Alps
• Tour of Postojna cave and lunch
• Arriving to Rovinj (Croatia), free evening and overnight in Rovinj

DAY 5: Brijuni Islands National Park – Motovun – Opatija

• A boat to Brijuni Islands National Park, tour of the Island
• Back to mainland and reaching Motovun , town tour and truffle  lunch
• Arriving to Opatija, free evening and overnight in Opatija

DAY 6: Plitvice Lakes National Park – Zadar 

• Visit and tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park
• Traditional lunch
• Arriving to Zadar in the late afternoon, free evening and overnight in Zadar

DAY 7: Zadar – Island of Pag –  Nin – Zadar

• Tour of Zadar
• Visit to Island of Pag, tour of the old town and cheese factory
• Afterwards stop at  Nin and  visit to the smallest cathedral in the world
• Free evening and overnight in Zadar

DAY 8: Lake Vrana  – Šibenik – Split

• Visit to Lake Vrana and  the remains of the 12th century templar town
• Tour of Šibenik and visit to  St James Cathedral on UNESCO World Heritage List
• Lunch at authentic Dalmatian farmhouse
• Arrive to Split late afternoon, free evening and overnight in Split

DAY 9: Split – Sinj -Ruda waterspring – Klis Fortress – Split

• Morning city tour of Split with coffee
• Excursion to Dalmatian inland – visit to the old town Sinj and lunch at local farmhouse
• Visit to medieval Klis Fortress – filming location of Game Of Thrones – the city state of Meereen
• Free evening and overnight in Split

DAY 10: Island of Brač – Split

• Arriving by ferry, tour of the Island, visit the old stone masonry school, the local organic soap producer and the famous beach Zlatni rat
• Return to Split in the late afternoon, free evening and overnight in Split

DAY 11: – Pelješac Peninsula – Island of Korčula

• Driving through Pelješac Peninsula, wine tasting and lunch at local household
• Late afternoon  arrival to Korčula,  overnight in old town Korčula

DAY 12: Pelješac Peninsula -Island Mljet National Park -Dubrovnik

• A ferry to the Island of Mljet and The National Park Mljet
• Lunch and ferry back, heading to Dubrovnik
• Reaching Dubrovnik in the late afternoon, free time and overnight in Dubrovnik

DAY 13: Dubrovnik

• Tour of Dubrovnik old town and city walls
• Free afternoon to enjoy and explore the charms of Dubrovnik, overnight in Dubrovnik

DAY 14: Departure Day

• Complementary transfer to Dubrovnik airport

This is an example of the tour itinerary, we can adapt or change any option according to client’s wishes.