Classic Croatia - Star of the Adriatic
Classic Croatia - Star of the Adriatic
Classic Croatia - Star of the Adriatic
10 Days Starting and ending in UK
Visiting: Pula, Opatija, Zagreb, Zadar, Šibenik, Split, Dubrovnik, Cavtat
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TTCRT
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
16-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Titan with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, History
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on the "Classic Croatia - Star of the Adriatic" tour and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Croatia. This journey begins with a VIP door-to-door travel service, whisking you from the UK to the picturesque town of Opatija. Explore the historic streets of Zagreb, the serene beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, and the ancient Roman architecture of Split. Discover the medieval charm of Ston and the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Dubrovnik, including the Rector’s Palace and Cathedral. Enjoy guided tours, scenic walks, and delectable seafood in Dubrovnik’s old town, all while staying in comfortable hotels and savoring 16 included meals. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable Croatian adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Pula
Meals Included: Dinner
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home for your flight to Pula. On arrival we’ll begin our transfer to Opatija.
Day 2
Location: Opatija
Meals Included: Breakfast
Opatija is a fashionable holiday resort that has welcomed many famous personalities, including central European aristocracy, Puccini, Chekhov and James Joyce. Today is free to explore it yourself, Take a dip in the picturesque bays or enjoy the streets of Opatija and neighbouring Volosko, a pretty fishing village just a short walk along the 12-kilometre promenade with mountain views across the Adriatic.
Day 3
Location: Zagreb
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We journey to Zagreb, Croatia’s capital. On a guided walking tour this afternoon, we’ll get acquainted us with this magnificent city. At its heart is Bana Josip Jelacica Square which divides Donji Grad (Lower Town) and Gornji Grad (Upper Town). With streets made for strolling, there are numerous museums and parks to aim for, and Dolac Market will give you a true taste of Zagreb.
Day 4
Location: Zadar
Meals Included: Breakfast
We travel south to one of the treasures of the Balkan Peninsula - the UNESCO-protected Plitvice Lakes National Park. We wend our way along boardwalks that criss-cross a series of 16 lakes linked by beautiful waterfalls, all surrounded by peaceful woodland that’s home to numerous birds and mammals. Later, after a journey through dramatic mountain ranges, we arrive at the central Dalmatian town of Zadar, situated on a sheltered peninsula with a picturesque harbour. The city is decorated with Romanesque and Byzantine buildings which bear testimony to Zadar’s colourful past.
Day 5
Location: Šibenik
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We continue our journey south to visit Šibenik, a town built by Croatian Kings. We enjoy a guided tour through its characteristic maze of winding streets and enter the cathedral. Built in the 15th century and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the cathedral is an elaborate mix of styles, including a dome inspired by Brunelleschi’s in Florence. We continue to Solin arriving late afternoon.
Day 6
Location: Split
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Discover Split’s historic heart, located within the walls of Diocletian’s Palace, on a guided tour. As its name suggests, the Roman Emperor Diocletian who was born in Solin, built the Palace in the 3rd century AD, a combination of an Imperial Villa and Roman stronghold that forms one of the world’s most impressive Roman monuments. Through the centuries and under various rulers, including the Byzantines, Venetians and Austro-Hungarians, a city blossomed within the grounds of this World Heritage Site. You’re free for the rest of the afternoon.
Day 7
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We make a stop in medieval Ston, encapsulated by impressive defensive walls, en route to our last hotel, a short distance from the centre of Dubrovnik.
Day 8
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Discover Dubrovnik on a guided walking tour of the city. Visit the 15th-century Rector’s Palace and Cathedral, followed by free time to explore the pedestrianised Old Town, an aspect of the city that has earned Dubrovnik UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
Day 9
Location: Cavtat
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
You’re at leisure today. Perhaps return to the Old Town to walk along the wall for fantastic views and access to its four fortresses; take the cable car to the top of Mount Srd; or take an optional excursion to Kotor in Montenegro, a labyrinth of old alleyways surrounded by incredible scenery.
Day 10
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Upon arrival, your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
9 nights in hotels (accommodation as specified or similar).
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International Flights
Prices are based on return flights with easyJet from London Gatwick. Supplements may apply from other airports.
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Meals
16 meals: 9 breakfasts (days 2-10) and 7 dinners (days 1, 3 and 5-9).
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Excursions and Visits
9 excursions and visits.
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Guided Tours
Guided tours of Zagreb, Šibenik, Split, and Dubrovnik.
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Visits
Visits to Plitvice Lakes, Šibenik cathedral, Diocletian’s Palace in Split, Rector’s Palace, and Cathedral Treasury in Dubrovnik.
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City Tax
Dubrovnik city tax.
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Audio Headset System
Portable audio headset system on excursions.
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VIP Travel Service
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service.
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Tour Manager
Titan tour manager.
What's Not Included
Optional excursion to Kotor in Montenegro.
Mode of Transport
Travel in destination by coach, with international flights included. Prices are based on return flights with easyJet from London Gatwick, with possible supplements from other airports.
Accommodation
Enjoy 9 nights in comfortable hotels, with accommodation as specified or similar, ensuring a restful stay throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes 16 meals: 9 breakfasts (days 2-10) and 7 dinners (days 1, 3, and 5-9).
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 9 nights in hotels, with accommodation as specified or similar.
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Are there any guided tours included in the itinerary?
Yes, the tour includes guided tours of Zagreb, Šibenik, Split, and Dubrovnik.
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What are some of the key sites visited during the tour?
Key sites include Plitvice Lakes, Šibenik Cathedral, Diocletian’s Palace in Split, and the Rector’s Palace and Cathedral Treasury in Dubrovnik.
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Is there any free time during the tour to explore on my own?
Yes, there are several opportunities for free time, such as exploring Opatija on Day 2, the afternoon in Split on Day 6, and leisure time in Cavtat on Day 9.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
Travel in the destination is by coach, and the tour also includes international flights.
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Is there any special service provided for transportation to and from the airport?
Yes, Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service is provided for transportation to and from the airport.
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Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?
The tour includes Dubrovnik city tax and porterage, but any optional excursions or personal expenses would be additional.
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What kind of audio equipment is provided during excursions?
A portable audio headset system is provided on excursions.
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Is there a tour manager available during the trip?
Yes, a Titan tour manager will be available throughout the trip.
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Do I have to pay a Single Supplement?
In most cases a single supplement will apply. If the price for a Single room for sole occupancy is not shown, please ask our team for details and we will be able 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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How long has the tour company been trading?
We've been taking our customers across the world on escorted tours for more than 40 years
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Our commitment to sustainable travel is part of our ethos. We love exploring the world and hope that, alongside our customers, we can be part of a bigger change in respecting the people and wildlife on our planet and minimising the impact we have on our environment.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
With some COVID-19 rules and restrictions still in place there are a few details that you need to know. This information is subject to change. It’s your responsibility to monitor changes and ensure you fulfil all relevant criteria for travel. Rest assured that we’re on hand to help and answer any questions you might have.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You’ll receive your Final holiday documents via email approximately 14 days prior to your departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.