The Best of Croatia: A Coastal Voyage

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Alongside experts, learn about Roman monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, national parks and idyllic villages nestled above the waters of the Dalmatian Coast.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • Walking is the best way to get to know a new place
    • I’m energetic and enjoy a good physical challenge, so I’m always ready to spend the day on the move
    • Whether it’s public transit, city streets or village cobblestones, I’m game

What's this trip about?

    Alongside experts, learn about Roman monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, national parks and idyllic villages nestled above the waters of the Dalmatian Coast.

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityHerceg Novi
End CitySplit

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Culinary & Wine
  • Photography
  • National Parks
  • Yoga, Meditation & Wellness
  • Relaxing Retreats
  • Holy Land

Destinations

Attractions

  • Dubrovnik
  • Split

Activities

  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Yoga & Meditation

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 In Transit to Program In Flight

Day 2 Arrive Dubrovnik, Check-in, Orientation, Welcome Dinner Herceg Novi

Hotel check-in from 2:00 p.m. Transfer from airport to Igalo hotel involves a border crossing; be sure to have passports handy. The wait time at the border depends on the season.

After arrival in Dubrovnik, Croatia, we will transfer to the hotel in Igalo near He...

Day 3 Kotor – Montenegro Herceg Novi

Getting on/off motorcoach; approximately 60 miles total; about 1.5 hours each way. Walking approximately 2 miles throughout the day; elective activity to climb over 1,000 steps to ascend the City Walls; sturdy walking shoes recommended. Getting in/out of small motor b...

Day 4 Dubrovnik, Free Time, Embark Ship Dubrovnik

Driving approximately 30 miles to Dubrovnik; about 2 hours. Walking approximately 2 miles roundtrip; periods of standing for up to 2 hours; paved streets, some steps. All routes and excursions are subject to change – weather and sea conditions may affect the itinerary...

Day 5 Dubrovnik Old Town, Free Time, Cruise to Mljet Mljet

Getting on/off bus; minimal driving. Walking distance and duration dependent on personal interest. All routes and excursions are subject to change – weather and sea conditions may affect the itinerary.

After transferring to Dubrovnik’s Old City via bus, we’ll ta...

Day 6 Mljet National Park, Korcula Island & Town Korcula

Walking approximately 4 miles throughout the day: About 2.5 miles, approximately 2 hours at Mljet National Park around lakes, including a small incline. About 1.5 miles roundtrip, approximately 1,5 hours at Korcula. Climbing some steps; uneven terrain of gravel and ro...

Day 7 Hvar Town Hvar

Walking approximately 1.5 miles in Hvar; periods of standing up to 2 hours; mostly flat terrain.

In the ship's lounge, we’ll enjoy a presentation about Croatia and its neighbors, given by our Group Leader. The presentation will examine the Yugoslav Wars, their l...

Day 8 The Island of Hvar: Stari Grad, Free Time Stari Grad

Walking approximately 1 mile roundtrip in Stari Grad; periods of standing; mainly flat terrain.

We explore the Old Town on the island of Hvar on foot. Stari Grad, formerly known as Pharia and Pharos, is one of the oldest settlements on the island and is, in fact...

Day 9 Trogir, Dalmatian History Trogir

Walking approximately 1.5 miles roundtrip in Trogir; about 1.5 hours; flat terrain.

In the ship's lounge, we’ll delve into the history and culture of Croatia during an onboard lecture presented by our Group Leader.

We’ll arrive in Trogir in the mid-afterno...

Day 10 Split Split

Walking approximately 2.5 miles in Split throughout the morning’s group activities; periods of standing indoors and out; climbing stairs including some with no railings. Opportunities for more activity dependent on personal interest.

We will set out on a walking...

Day 11 Disembark in Split, Sibenik, Dalmatian Village Experience Split

Disembarkation expected by approximately 8:00 a.m. Getting on/off motorocoach; driving about 37 miles; approximately 1.5 hours. Walking approximately 2 miles roundtrip in Sibenik; periods of standing up to 1.5 hours. Minimal walking in the Dalmatian village; uneven te...

Day 12 Split Ethnographic Museum, Free Time Split

Walking approximately 2 miles roundtrip to/from the Split Ethnographic Museum; about 1.5 hours on feet; mostly flat terrain. Periods of standing in museum; climbing several flights of stairs to top floor of museum; no elevator is available.

Setting out from the ...

Day 13 Program Concludes In Flight

Post-Program Option: Discover and explore more with extension program 21037: "Croatia’s Capital and Beautiful Lakes" featuring 2 nights of accommodation in Zagreb and 1 night in Plitvice Lakes National Park. Discover the energetic capital city of Croatia and the extra...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,999
Price per day$231
Last Updated: 4/13/2025

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 11
  • Number of Lunch: 7
  • Number of Dinner: 7
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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