Splendid Slovenian and Croatian journey
Splendid Slovenian and Croatian journey
Splendid Slovenian and Croatian journey
10 Days Starting in Zagreb, Croatia and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Visiting: Zagreb, Ljubljana, Bled, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Split, Dubrovnik
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
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Tour Overview
Embark on a Splendid Slovenian and Croatian journey, exploring the rich cultural tapestry and stunning landscapes of Croatia, Montenegro, and Slovenia. Begin in Zagreb, the charming Croatian capital, before venturing to the fairy-tale town of Bled with its picturesque lake and medieval castle. Discover the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes with its cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear waters. Immerse yourself in the Roman heritage of Split and the vibrant coastal vibe. Conclude your adventure in Dubrovnik, basking in the beauty of its well-preserved medieval walls and colorful attractions. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and seamless transfers throughout this unforgettable journey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Zagreb Arrival
Location: Zagreb
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Upon arrival at Zagreb International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and explore at your leisure. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception at the hotel, where you'll have the opportunity to meet and get acquainted before the journey begins.
Overnight in Zagreb
Day 2: Zagreb (B/-/-)
Location: Zagreb
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, embark on a guided city tour of Zagreb, exploring the historic Upper Town. Highlights include St. Marks Church, St. Catherines Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and the Government Palace. After the tour, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets of the old town, or opt for an excursion to experience the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Overnight in Zagreb
Day 3: Zagreb – Ljubljana -- Bled (B/-/D)
Location: Ljubljana
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the old city center, visiting highlights like the Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall, and Robbas Fountain. Following your exploration of Ljubljana, continue your journey to the picturesque town of Bled, renowned for its stunning lake, island church, and medieval castle.
Overnight in Bled
Day 4: Bled (B/-/-)
Location: Bled
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Nestled amidst high peaks, Bled is an Alpine gem that captivated travelers in the mid-19th century. Over time, a vibrant resort town has emerged around its stunning lake, featuring a range of hotels, villas, and restaurants, making Bled a year-round destination. Today, after breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Bled, where you'll explore the charming town and scenic lakeshore. Visit the impressive Bled Castle, which majestically overlooks the lake from a cliff. After the tour, enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. You might choose to take an optional excursion to the picturesque island in the middle of the lake, explore the local shops and boutiques, or simply relax and soak in the enchanting natural beauty of Bled.
Overnight in Bled
Day 5: Bled – Postojna – Opatija – Plitvice Lakes (B/-/D)
Location: Plitvice Lakes
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Begin your day with a journey to Postojna, renowned for its extensive cave system, one of the largest in Europe. Explore this fascinating subterranean world aboard a miniature electric train, winding through dramatic limestone formations and underground wonders.Next, travel to the coast and make a stop in Opatija, a stylish resort town famous for its 19th-century Habsburg-era villas and elegant promenades. Enjoy a walking tour of this historic area, followed by some free time to explore at your own pace.Conclude your day with a scenic drive towards Plitvice Lakes, your next destination.
Overnight in Plitvice
Day 6: Plitvice -- Split (B/-/D)
Location: Plitvice Lakes National Park
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, prepare for a day of natural beauty as you set out on a walking tour of the lower lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its mesmerizing series of sixteen terraced lakes, connected by a network of waterfalls and surrounded by verdant woodlands. As you meander along the well-maintained trails and wooden boardwalks, youll be treated to spectacular views of cascading water, crystal-clear lakes, and lush vegetation, making it a photographers paradise. Following your immersive experience in the park, where you can capture the stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, you'll head towards Split. This vibrant Croatian city, known for its rich history and beautiful coastal setting, awaits your arrival. Prepare to delve into its cultural and historical treasures as your journey continues.
Overnight in Split
Day 7: Split (B/-/-)
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a guided sightseeing tour of Split, focusing on its historic inner city, which centers around the remarkable Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Explore the ancient Roman remnants within the palace complex, including Jupiters Temple, the Peristyle courtyard, and the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. As you wander through these historic sites, you'll witness the blend of Roman, Renaissance, and Gothic architectural influences that shape Split's unique character. After the tour, enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. Take a relaxing stroll through the charming streets of Split, discovering local shops, cafes, and vibrant markets. Alternatively, unwind on the beautiful beaches, soaking up the sun and the stunning coastal views.
Overnight in Split
Day 8: Split -- Dubrovnik (B/-/D)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After a delightful breakfast, set off for Dubrovnik, the \"Pearl of the Adriatic.\" Upon arrival, you'll have the rest of the day free to explore this historic city at your own pace. Wander through the ancient city walls, stroll along the Stradun, and discover the charming streets of the Old Town. Alternatively, relax on the beautiful beaches or enjoy local dining and shopping experiences. Dubrovnik's blend of stunning architecture and vibrant culture awaits your discovery.
Overnight in Dubrovnik
Day 9: Dubrovnik (B/-/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, embark on a guided walking tour of Old Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the city's rich history and stunning architecture as you visit key landmarks including the Rectors Palace, the Bell Tower Clock, Orlandos Column, Sponza Palace, and the Dominican Monastery. Dont miss the Franciscan Monastery, renowned for its ancient pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. Following the tour, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. You can further explore Dubrovnik's historic streets, relax at a local café, or unwind on the picturesque beaches. Alternatively, join us for an optional dinner excursion to experience Dubrovnik's culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere.
Overnight in Dubrovnik
Day 10: Dubrovnik (Departure) (B/-/-) (B/-/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Dubrovnik International Airport and prepare for your flight home.
What's Included
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09 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar
Enjoy comfortable stays with 09 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar.
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Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel
Start your day with a daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
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4 Dinners at hotel
Relish 4 dinners at the hotel during your stay.
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Arrival and departure transfers to and from the airport
Convenient arrival and departure transfers to and from the airport are included.
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All transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Travel comfortably with all transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
Luggage handling for one piece per person is included.
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All Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
Experience all the sightseeing activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
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All Entrance fees as included in the itinerary
All entrance fees for attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
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Services of a professional English-speaking guide
Benefit from the services of a professional English-speaking guide.
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All local applicable taxes
All local applicable taxes are covered.
What's Not Included
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Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities
Expenses of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.
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Visa fees, if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Items not mentioned as being included
Any items not specifically mentioned as being included are excluded.
Mode of Transport
All transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle, including arrival and departure transfers to and from the airport, and luggage handling (1 piece per person).
Accommodation
Enjoy 9 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar, with daily buffet breakfast and 4 dinners included.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 09 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes daily buffet breakfast at the hotel and 4 dinners at the hotel.
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Is transportation provided during the tour?
Yes, all transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour?
Yes, arrival and departure transfers to and from the airport are included.
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Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, the services of a professional English-speaking guide are included.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included?
Yes, all entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary are included.
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What activities are planned for the first day in Zagreb?
Upon arrival at Zagreb International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore at your leisure. In the evening, there will be a Welcome Reception at the hotel.
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What can I expect during the visit to Plitvice Lakes?
You will enjoy a walking tour of the lower lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its series of sixteen terraced lakes connected by waterfalls and surrounded by woodlands.
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What are the highlights of the guided tour in Split?
The guided tour in Split will focus on the historic inner city, including Diocletian's Palace, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle courtyard, and the Cathedral of Saint Domnius.
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What will we see during the guided walking tour of Old Dubrovnik?
The guided walking tour of Old Dubrovnik will include key landmarks such as the Rector's Palace, the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column, Sponza Palace, the Dominican Monastery, and the Franciscan Monastery with its ancient pharmacy.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.