Starting from $5700 per person

Day 1 — Arrival in Zagreb

Arrive in Zagreb and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 — Zagreb Walking Tour & Market Tastes

Begin with a guided walking tour of Zagreb, exploring Ban Jelačić Square, the cathedral area, Dolac Market, and the historic Upper Town. This will also include a tasting experience at the city’s central market and nearby specialty shops, sampling regional cheeses, cured meats, and sweets.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 3 — Zagreb to Rovinj via Istrian Countryside

Depart Zagreb and travel west into the rolling landscapes of Istria. Stop at a family-run olive oil estate to learn about production methods unique to the region, followed by a leisurely lunch paired with local wines. Continue on to Rovinj, arriving in the late afternoon.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 4 — Rovinj Old Town & Adriatic Sunset Cruise

Explore Rovinj’s Old Town on a guided walking tour, winding through narrow streets to St. Euphemia’s Church for panoramic views of the archipelago. In the evening, board a sunset boat cruise along the Rovinj coastline, gliding past islands and fishing boats as the light softens over the Adriatic.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 5 — Istrian Hill Towns, Truffles & Wine

Set out on a full-day Istrian countryside tour, visiting the hill towns of Motovun and Grožnjan, known for their stone architecture and hilltop views. Enjoy a truffle-focused lunch in a rural setting, followed by a visit to a local winery for tastings before returning to Rovinj.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 6 — Rovinj to Plitvice Lakes

Leave the coast behind and travel inland toward Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a walk through lower lakes and waterfalls, moving along wooden pathways suspended over turquoise water.

Overnight: Plitvice area

Day 7 - Journey to Split & Walking Tour with Diocletian’s Palace

Set off for Split after breakfast. Upon arrival explore Split’s historic core on a guided walking tour of the old town and Diocletian’s Palace, uncovering layers of Roman, medieval, and modern life within its walls.

Overnight: Split

Day 8 — Free Time & Sunset Cruise

After a day of self exploration, enjoy a sunset cruise along the Split coastline and around Marjan Hill.

Overnight: Split

Day 9 — Dalmatian Countryside Wine & Lunch

Travel inland on a half-day countryside excursion, passing vineyards and villages beyond the coast. Visit a family-run winery and enjoy a wine-paired lunch highlighting Dalmatian flavors before returning to Split for a relaxed afternoon.

Overnight: Split

Day 10 — Ferry to Korčula and Guided Walking Tour

Travel by morning ferry to Korčula. After arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour through the walled Old Town, followed by time at leisure along the waterfront.

Overnight: Korčula

Day 11 —Korčula Coastal Villages, Boat Cruise & Seafood Lunch

Travel to Korčula’s western coast and board a coastal boat ride exploring quiet bays and nearby islets. Enjoy swimming stops, followed by a seafood-focused lunch at a family-run seaside restaurant. Return to Korčula Town mid-afternoon.

Overnight: Korčula

Day 12 — Ferry to Dubrovnik and Old Town Walk with City Walls

Travel by ferry along the Dalmatian coast to Dubrovnik. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including Stradun, Rector’s Palace, St. Blaise’s Church, and the Franciscan Monastery. Continue with a walk along the city walls, offering sweeping views of the Adriatic and red-tiled rooftops.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 13 — Konavle Valley & Peka Lunch

Travel south to the Konavle Valley on a half-day countryside excursion, passing vineyards and traditional stone homes. Visit a rural household for a slow-cooked peka lunch, prepared under a bell over open coals, before returning to Dubrovnik in the afternoon.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 14: The day is entirely at leisure to explore the Old Town independently, walk the city walls, relax by the sea, or enjoy a café along Stradun.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 15 — Departure from Dubrovnik

Breakfast at leisure before your private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

Starting from $3500 per person

Day 1 — Arrival

Arrive in Zagreb and enjoy a private transfer to your centrally located hotel.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 — Zagreb Walking Tour, Markets & Free Time

Begin with a guided walking tour of Upper and Lower Town, including St. Mark’s Church, the Stone Gate, Zagreb Cathedral, and Dolac Market. The afternoon is free for museums, park strolls, or café time.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 3 — Countryside Drive & Guided Walk at Plitvice Lakes

Travel on a scenic day tour toward Plitvice Lakes National Park, stopping en route for lunch. Explore the park on a walk along wooden pathways, waterfalls, and lakes. Evening at leisure.

Overnight: Near Plitvice Lakes

Day 4 — Transfer to Split & Diocletian’s Palace Walking Tour

Depart Plitvice after breakfast and continue south to Split. Arrive around midday and enjoy a guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace, including the Cathedral of St. Domnius and the Peristyle. Late afternoon and evening are free for a relaxed stroll along the Riva.

Overnight: Split

Day 5 — Dalmatian Winery Visit & Tasting

Travel into the Dalmatian hinterland for a half-day winery excursion. Visit a family-run vineyard, learn about regional varietals such as Plavac Mali, and enjoy a guided tasting paired with local snacks or a light lunch. Return to Split mid- to late afternoon with time to relax by the sea.

Overnight: Split

Day 6 — Dalmatian Islands Boat Cruise, Swimming & Village Time

Embark on a full-day boat cruise to nearby islands such as Brač, Šolta, or the Pakleni Islands. Enjoy swimming, village walks, and a relaxed seaside lunch before returning to Split.

Overnight: Split

Day 7 — Scenic Coastal Drive from Split to Dubrovnik

Travel south along the Adriatic on a scenic coastal drive, with stops at viewpoints or small towns along the way. Arrive in Dubrovnik in the early evening.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 8 — Dubrovnik Old Town Walking Tour & City Walls Walk

Begin with a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including St. Blaise’s Church and the Franciscan Monastery. Later, walk the city walls during cooler hours for sweeping views of the sea and rooftops.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 9 — Countryside Excursion with Peka Lunch

Travel beyond Dubrovnik’s stone walls into the Konavle Valley, a fertile region of vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages framed by rolling hills. This half-day guided countryside tour offers a deeper look into rural life and long-held traditions.

Begin with a scenic drive through the valley, stopping at viewpoints and villages where traditional stone houses and small chapels reflect the area’s heritage. Visit a family-run rural household (agrotourism), where your hosts introduce one of Croatia’s most time-honored culinary traditions: peka.

Prepared slowly under a bell-shaped iron lid and covered with hot embers, peka is cooked over several hours and shared communally. Enjoy a leisurely peka lunch, typically featuring lamb, veal, or octopus with potatoes and seasonal vegetables, accompanied by local bread, olive oil, and wine or non-alcoholic refreshments. The pace is unhurried, encouraging conversation and connection.

Return to Dubrovnik in the late afternoon.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 10 — Departure from Dubrovnik

Breakfast at leisure before your private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

Starting from $3400 per person

Day 1 — Arrive Zagreb / City & Nature Orientation

Arrive in Croatia’s capital and transfer to a centrally located boutique hotel. Take a light afternoon walking tour of Zagreb’s Upper Town and city parks to stretch your legs after travel. Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring Croatian seasonal cuisine and local wine.
Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 — Plitvice Lakes National Park

Drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Embark on a guided hike along the park’s trails and wooden boardwalks, exploring waterfalls, terraced lakes, and forest paths. Optional: longer circuit for more active guests with steeper viewpoints.
Local touch: Early-morning start for quiet trails and optimal photography.
Overnight: Plitvice area

Day 3 — Plitvice Extended Hike / Transfer to Paklenica

Spend the morning on a longer hike or nature walk in Plitvice for deeper exploration of hidden corners of the park. After lunch, transfer toward Paklenica National Park, the climbing and hiking hub of the Croatian Adriatic. Evening at leisure to prepare for next day’s adventure.
Overnight: Starigrad-Paklenica

Day 4 — Paklenica National Park

Full day in Paklenica: guided hiking through the dramatic canyons of Velika and Mala Paklenica, with options for moderate or challenging trails. Discover waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and Mediterranean flora along the way.
Local touch: Picnic lunch with local cheeses and cured meats on the trail.
Overnight: Starigrad-Paklenica

Day 5 — Krka National Park / Šibenik

Transfer south to Krka National Park. Hike along the park trails to the iconic waterfalls, with opportunities for swimming in designated areas. Explore hidden viewpoints and lush forest paths. Continue to Šibenik for the evening and enjoy dinner on the waterfront.
Overnight: Šibenik

Day 6 — Kornati Islands & Coastal Hike

Take a boat excursion to Kornati National Park, a stunning archipelago. Hike on one of the islands, exploring rugged landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and secluded coves. Swim in pristine waters, and enjoy a picnic lunch with fresh local seafood. Return to Šibenik in the evening.
Overnight: Šibenik

Day 7 — Pakleni Islands / Split

Transfer to Split via coastal route, with optional stops for short hikes along scenic viewpoints. Afternoon: explore Marjan Hill in Split for panoramic hikes above the city and sea. Evening free to enjoy Dalmatian cuisine along the Riva.
Overnight: Split

Day 8 — Biokovo Nature Park / Makarska Riviera

Drive along the Makarska Riviera to Biokovo Nature Park. Hike to Kotišina viewpoint or the Skywalk for stunning views of the Adriatic and islands. Optional guided climb on more challenging trails for experienced hikers. Return to Split or overnight in Makarska for a more relaxed pace.
Overnight: Split

Day 9 — Mljet National Park

Transfer to Dubrovnik and take a ferry to Mljet Island. Hike through the park’s trails, circling the two saltwater lakes, Veliko and Malo Jezero. Optional kayak or bike ride to explore the island further. Visit the 12th-century Benedictine monastery on St. Mary’s islet in the lake. Return to Dubrovnik in the evening.
Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 10 — Departure

Dubrovnik Airport for departure.

Starting from $3700 per person

Day 1 — Arrival in Split

Arrive in Split and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel near the Old Town. The evening is relaxed, allowing free time to settle in and enjoy dinner at leisure along the waterfront.

Overnight: Split

Day 2 — Diocletian’s Palace Walking Tour & Sunset Cruise

Begin with a guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace, exploring the Peristyle, Cathedral of St. Domnius, palace cellars, and surrounding squares. The afternoon is free.

In the early evening, board a sunset cruise along the Split coastline, offering views of the Old Town walls, Marjan Hill, and nearby islands as the Adriatic light fades.

Overnight: Split

Day 3 — Ferry to Hvar & Island Countryside Wine Lunch

Travel by morning ferry to Hvar. After arrival, enjoy a guided countryside tour through the island’s interior, visiting stone villages, agricultural landscapes, and lavender-growing areas. Stop at a family-run winery for a wine-paired lunch before returning to Hvar Town.

Overnight: Hvar

Day 4 — Pakleni Islands Scenic Cruise & Seaside Lunch

Enjoy a full-day scenic cruise through the Pakleni Islands, with multiple swimming stops in sheltered coves. Lunch is included at a seaside restaurant on one of the islands, followed by time to relax or swim before returning to Hvar.

Overnight: Hvar

Day 5 — Hvar Half-Day Coastal & Countryside Excursion

Enjoy a half-day guided excursion combining Hvar’s coastline and interior. Travel by boat or vehicle to quiet coves and inland villages, with a visit to a local producer (wine, olive oil, or lavender depending on season). The afternoon is free in Hvar Town.

Overnight: Hvar

Day 6 — Ferry to Korčula & Inland Villages with Farm Lunch

Travel by ferry to Korčula. After arrival, set out on a guided walking tour of the old town.

Overnight: Korčula

Day 7 — Korčula Countryside, Wine Villages & Vineyard Lunch

Enjoy a full-day guided countryside tour of Korčula’s interior, visiting the wine villages of Čara and Smokvica. Tour a family-run winery, followed by a leisurely vineyard or rural estate lunch paired with local wines. Conclude with a scenic coastal drive before returning to Korčula Town.

Overnight: Korčula

Day 8 — Korčula Coastal Half-Day Cruise & Free Afternoon

Enjoy a half-day coastal cruise around Korčula and nearby islets, with swimming stops in clear bays and time to relax on board. Return by early afternoon, leaving the remainder of the day free for personal exploration or rest.

Overnight: Korčula

Day 9 — Ferry to Dubrovnik & Evening Old Town Walk

Travel by morning ferry to Dubrovnik. After check-in, enjoy a guided tour of the Old Town, including Stradun and the main squares, followed by a free evening.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 10 — Departure from Dubrovnik

Breakfast at leisure before your private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

Starting from $3000 per person

Day 1 — Arrive Zagreb

Arrive in Croatia’s capital and transfer to a centrally located boutique hotel. Settle in, relax, and enjoy the hotel’s ambiance after your journey. Evening at leisure to rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 — Discovering Zagreb

Explore Dolac Market, tasting fresh cheeses, cured meats, and seasonal produce while learning about local traditions. Stroll through Lower Town, discovering hidden courtyards, historic fountains, and artisan workshops. Conclude with a tasting of local desserts and wines in one of Zagreb’s historic squares.
Overnight: Zagreb

Day 3 — Plitvice Lakes National Park

Drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Wander the terraced lakes and waterfalls along wooden boardwalks, pausing at viewpoints for photos and quiet reflection. Take an electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake, learning about the park’s flora and fauna. Enjoy a picnic lunch with local cheeses and cured meats.
Overnight: Plitvice area

Day 4 — Split: Diocletian’s Palace & Marjan Hill

Drive along the Dalmatian coast to Split Explore Diocletian’s Palace with a guide, including the Peristyle, Cathedral, and hidden konobas. Participate in a hands-on olive oil tasting and learn about Dalmatian culinary traditions. Walk to Marjan Hill viewpoints for panoramic city and island views, then stroll the Riva promenade, stopping for coffee or a pastry.
Overnight: Split

Day 5 — Island Excursion: Hvar or Šolta

Take a ferry to Hvar or Šolta, wandering lavender-scented streets and visiting a family-run winery or olive grove for tastings. Join a hands-on cooking demonstration, then enjoy a seaside lunch at a small konoba. Explore hidden coves, artisan shops, and small beaches before returning to Split for dinner of fresh seafood and local wine.
Overnight: Split

Day 6 — Dubrovnik & Transfer to Montenegro

Drive along the Makarska Riviera, pausing at scenic viewpoints before arriving in Dubrovnik. Take a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, exploring squares, churches, and artisan workshops, with an optional walk along the City Walls for sweeping views. Continue into Montenegro and settle in Kotor or Perast.
Overnight: Kotor / Perast

Day 7 — Bay of Kotor & Coastal Villages

Spend the day exploring the Bay of Kotor. Wander Kotor’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and visit St. Tryphon Cathedral. Take a boat tour to Perast and Muo, learning about local maritime history. Enjoy a Montenegrin tasting experience of cheeses, cured meats, and wines at a family estate, then explore scenic coastal villages before returning to Kotor/Perast.
Overnight: Kotor / Perast

Day 8 — Lovćen National Park & Cetinje

Drive into Lovćen National Park for breathtaking mountain and bay views. Visit the Njegoš Mausoleum, learning about Montenegro’s royal history. Continue to Cetinje, the old royal capital, for a guided walking tour of its museums, monasteries, and historic streets. Return to Kotor/Perast for an evening dinner featuring local specialties and wines.
Overnight: Kotor / Perast

Day 9 — Skadar Lake National Park & Wine Tasting

Explore Skadar Lake National Park by boat, visiting lakeside villages and spotting abundant birdlife. Stop at a local winery for tastings and learn about Montenegrin viticulture. You can choose to take a kayak or cycling trip along the lakeside or simply soak in the views. Return to Kotor/Perast for a farewell dinner overlooking the bay.
Overnight: Kotor / Perast

Day 10 — Departure

Transfer to Tivat Airport or Dubrovnik (~2 hrs) for departure. No scheduled activities, allowing for a relaxed morning and easy travel.

Starting from $4800 per person

Day 1 – Welcome to Zagreb

Arrive in Zagreb and settle into your boutique hotel. Explore Dolac Market, sampling cheeses, cured meats, and fresh pastries. Enjoy a welcome dinner highlighting seasonal Croatian ingredients.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 – Zagreb: Markets & Cooking

Take a guided walking tour through Zagreb’s bakeries, chocolatiers, and artisan shops. Taste štrukli and local wines, then join a hands-on cooking class preparing traditional Croatian dishes.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 3 – Northern Croatia Excursion: Varaždin

Visit the charming baroque town of Varaždin. Explore markets, taste regional wines, and enjoy a traditional lunch with a pastry tasting.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 4 – Ljubljana: Culinary Capital of Slovenia

Drive to Ljubljana. Afternoon guided food tour of Old Town, sampling cheeses, sausages, pastries, and Slovenian wines. Dinner at a farm-to-table restaurant showcasing seasonal ingredients.

Overnight: Ljubljana

Day 5 – Goriška Brda: Slovenia’s Tuscany

Full-day excursion to Goriška Brda. Enjoy wine tastings at boutique vineyards, olive oil tastings, and a light lunch of local cheeses and charcuterie. Optional cooking demonstration featuring Slovenian recipes.

Overnight: Ljubljana or Goriška Brda

Day 6 – Vipava Valley: Vineyards & Cooking

Explore Vipava Valley, known for boutique wineries and farm-to-table cuisine. Participate in a hands-on cooking class using local ingredients. Wine tasting highlights varietals like Rebula and Pinela, paired with cheeses and charcuterie.

Overnight: Ljubljana or Vipava Valley

Day 7 – Istria: Rovinj & Olive Oil Estates

Drive to Northern Istria. Afternoon visit to a truffle farm or family-run olive oil estate. Dinner at a coastal konoba featuring fresh seafood and Istrian specialties.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 8 – Motovun & Istrian Hilltop Villages

Explore picturesque hilltop towns like Motovun and Grožnjan. Participate in a truffle hunting experience or hands-on cooking class. Afternoon wine tasting of Malvazija and Teran varietals at a boutique vineyard.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 9 – Opatija: Coastal Flavors

Drive to Opatija. Explore seaside markets and enjoy coastal seafood and pastries. Lunch at a family-run konoba, followed by a stroll along the famous Lungomare promenade.

Overnight: Opatija

Day 10 – Split: Dalmatian Wines & Old Town

Travel to Split. Embark on a walking tour of the city and visit Dioclecian’s Palace, paired with local wines and small bites.

Overnight: Split

Day 11 – Split & Islands: Seafood & Sailing

Enjoy a sailing trip to Brač. Visit a local vineyard or olive grove, enjoy a cooking demonstration, and savor seafood lunch with fresh island ingredients. Return to Split in the evening.

Overnight: Split

Optional Day 12 – Departure

Private transfer to Split Airport for departure.

Starting from $4900 per person

Day 1 — Arrive Ljubljana, Slovenia

Arrive in Slovenia’s charming capital and transfer privately to a centrally located boutique hotel. Begin your visit with an orientation walk through the Old Town, crossing the Triple Bridge, lingering in Prešeren Square, and strolling along the Ljubljanica riverfront. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a neighborhood bistro featuring seasonal Slovenian cuisine, such as štruklji and local trout, paired with a tasting of Slovenian sparkling wine. This gentle first evening allows you to acclimate and soak in Ljubljana’s calm, cultured energy.
Overnight: Ljubljana

Day 2 — Discovering Ljubljana

Explore Ljubljana with a private guide, visiting the bustling market, artisanal shops, and streets rich with Austro-Hungarian and Yugoslav history. Ride the funicular up to Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views, then enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace, with options for a guided river kayak or a bicycle ride through Tivoli Park. For a deeper local experience, join a hands-on market tour and cooking class with a local chef.
Overnight: Ljubljana

Day 3 — Lake Bled & Lake Bohinj

Travel to Lake Bled and board a traditional pletna boat to the island in the middle of the lake, visiting the Church of the Assumption and ringing the wishing bell. Continue to Bled Castle for early-morning photos and a private wine tasting. In the afternoon, take a short transfer to Lake Bohinj for a gentle lakeshore walk or optional cable car to Mt. Vogel for sweeping views of the Julian Alps. Return to Bled for the night.
Overnight: Lake Bled

Day 4 — Vipava Valley & Istria

Drive through Slovenia’s Karst and Vipava Valley, stopping at a family-run winery to taste indigenous varieties like Rebula and Zelen. Cross the border into Croatia and check into a restored boutique villa or seaside hotel near Rovinj. End the day with a leisurely walk through Rovinj’s old town, where pastel-colored houses line narrow cobblestone streets. Depending on the season, meet a local truffle hunter or visit a traditional olive press.
Overnight: Rovinj

Day 5 — Istrian Hill Towns: Motovun & Grožnjan

Visit the medieval hilltop town of Motovun, walking the ramparts and taking in panoramic views of Istria’s rolling hills. Continue to the artists’ village of Grožnjan to explore galleries and enjoy coffee. Savor a farm-to-table truffle lunch at a local konoba and taste regional olive oils. Spend the late afternoon exploring Rovinj’s harbor at sunset. For a more adventurous experience, opt for a private sea kayaking excursion along the coast with a marine naturalist.
Overnight: Rovinj

Day 6 — Plitvice Lakes

Drive inland along the coast to Plitvice Lakes National Park, stopping in quaint towns along the way. Explore the park’s terraced lakes and waterfalls along wooden boardwalks, enjoying the soft glow of late afternoon light. Overnight in a countryside lodge nearby with dinner featuring hearty, mountain-inspired Croatian fare.
Overnight: Plitvice area

Day 7 — Plitvice & Sarajevo

Rise early for a guided walk along quieter trails in Plitvice, capturing serene views and photos. Cross into Bosnia & Herzegovina and arrive in Sarajevo, where the evening is free to explore the Baščaršija district and sample ćevapi at a local eatery.
Overnight: Sarajevo

Day 8 — Sarajevo: Living History & Local Life

Discover Sarajevo on a private walking tour through the Ottoman quarter, including Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and historic artisan shops. Visit the Tunnel of Hope to understand the city’s recent history, or meet a local historian for an intimate perspective. Dine on traditional Bosnian cuisine at a family-run restaurant, accompanied by live sevdah music when available.
Overnight: Sarajevo

Day 9 — Sarajevo to Mostar

Travel to Mostar with a stop in Počitelj, a picturesque hilltop town, before exploring Mostar’s iconic Stari Most bridge, museums, and artisan workshops including glassblowers and copper smiths. For adventurous travelers, witness a supervised local jumper performance from the bridge. Overnight in Mostar or a nearby guesthouse with river views.
Overnight: Mostar

Day 10 — Blagaj & Dalmatian Coast

Visit Blagaj Tekija, a Dervish monastery by the river spring, and stroll the riverside cafés. Cross back into Croatia and continue along the Dalmatian coast to Split. Enjoy an evening stroll along the Riva promenade and a light dinner near Diocletian’s Palace.
Overnight: Split

Day 11 — Split: Diocletian’s Palace & Local Markets

Explore Diocletian’s Palace with a private guide, visiting the substructures, Peristil square, Cathedral, and tucked-away konobas. Spend free time swimming at Bačvice Beach or take a half-day boat to Brač to see Zlatni Rat. Enjoy dinner with a local family or a chef-led tasting menu featuring Dalmatian specialties such as peka or fresh sardines.
Overnight: Split

Day 12 — Island Excursion: Hvar or Šolta

Take a private speedboat to Hvar or the quieter island of Šolta. Stroll lavender-scented lanes, visit a family winery or olive grove, enjoy beach time, and savor a seaside lunch. Return to Split in the evening, or choose to stay overnight on Hvar for a more leisurely pace.
Overnight: Split

Day 13 — Dubrovnik: Coastal Drive & Old Town

Drive along the Makarska Riviera to Dubrovnik, stopping for photos of the dramatic coastline. Walk the city walls late afternoon for spectacular views of red-tiled rooftops and the Adriatic. Enjoy a farewell dinner in a family-run konoba, featuring fresh seafood and locally produced olive oil.
Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 14 — Dubrovnik: Departure

Private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for departure.

Starting from $2900 per person

Day 1 — Arrive Dubrovnik, Croatia

Private arrival transfer to your boutique hotel in or near Dubrovnik’s Old Town. Enjoy a gentle evening walk through the marble streets and a welcome dinner overlooking the Adriatic.
Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 2 — Dubrovnik: Heritage & Faith

Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including visits to St. Blaise’s Church and the Franciscan Monastery with its 14th-century cloister. Enjoy the sea views from the ancient walls and take time for quiet reflection in one of the small chapels. Afternoon free for rest or personal exploration.
Overnight: Dubrovnik

Day 3 — Konavle Valley: Simplicity & Local Connection

Head south to the green Konavle Valley, a place of family farms and timeless rhythms. Visit a local homestead for a traditional lunch and hear how rural life and faith intertwine here. Enjoy a short countryside walk before continuing to your accommodation.
Overnight: Konavle Valley

Day 4 — Blagaj & Arrival in Medjugorje

Cross into Bosnia & Herzegovina, stopping in Blagaj to visit the serene 16th-century Dervish monastery built beneath a cliff beside the Buna River. Continue to Medjugorje, the world-renowned Marian pilgrimage site, where the peaceful rhythm of the village sets the tone for reflection.
Overnight: Medjugorje

Day 5 — Medjugorje: A Day of Prayer & Reflection

Begin early with a gentle climb up Apparition Hill for sunrise prayer and breathtaking views. Visit St. James Church, join the English-language Mass, and spend time in personal meditation or group prayer. In the afternoon, visit Cross Mountain (Krizevac) or the Cenacolo Community, known for its moving testimonies of faith and renewal.
Overnight: Medjugorje

Day 6 — Medjugorje: Community Encounters & Local Spirit

A second full day in Medjugorje offers the chance to meet with local residents or guides who share their experiences of faith. Visit the Blue Cross, enjoy quiet reflection time, or participate in the evening Rosary and Adoration. Optional visit to a nearby family winery or olive grove for a relaxed dinner.
Overnight: Medjugorje

Day 7 — Mostar: Bridges of Culture & Spirit

Travel onward to Mostar, where East meets West. Explore the Old Bazaar and the iconic Stari Most, then visit the Franciscan Monastery of St. Peter and Paul and learn about the city’s spiritual resilience.
Overnight: Mostar

Day 8 — Return to Croatia: Coastal Tranquility

Drive back toward the Adriatic coast, with stops in picturesque Pocitelj or Trebinje — towns steeped in history and faith. Continue to your seaside retreat on the Pelješac Peninsula, a peaceful final stop for rest and reflection.
Overnight: Pelješac Peninsula

Day 9 — Departure from Dubrovnik

Breakfast at leisure before your private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

Starting from $4900 per person

Day 1 — Arrival in Zagreb & Upper Town Evening

Arrive in Zagreb and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 2 — Zagreb Walking Tour, Market & Local Tastes

Begin with a guided walking tour of Zagreb, including Ban Jelačić Square, Dolac Market, the cathedral, and Upper Town landmarks. Continue with a market tasting, sampling cheeses, cured meats, pastries, and regional specialties. Afternoon free.

Overnight: Zagreb

Day 3 — Zagreb to Ljubljana & River Experience

Travel north to Ljubljana. After arrival, enjoy a guided Old Town walking tour, including Prešeren Square, Triple Bridge, Dragon Bridge, and riverside streets. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxed Ljubljanica River cruise.

Overnight: Ljubljana

Day 4 — Alpine Lakes: Bled & Bohinj

Enjoy a full-day alpine lakes excursion. Visit Lake Bled, walk the lakeshore, and take a traditional pletna boat to Bled Island. Continue to Lake Bohinj for a scenic lakeside walk before returning to Ljubljana.

Overnight: Ljubljana

Day 5 — Ljubljana to the Julian Alps via Kranjska Gora

Depart Ljubljana and travel into the Julian Alps, stopping in Kranjska Gora for a guided nature walk and lunch. Continue through mountain scenery to your alpine accommodation.

Overnight: Julian Alps / Soča Valley

Day 6 — Soča Valley Landscapes & Local Traditions

Explore the alpine region on a full-day guided excursion. Visit the emerald Soča River, enjoy a riverside walk, and stop at a local cheese producer. Lunch at a traditional mountain restaurant. Afternoon free.

Overnight: Julian Alps / Soča Valley

Day 7 — Slovenia to Rovinj via Istrian Countryside

Travel south into Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula. Stop at a family-run olive oil estate for a guided visit and tasting, followed by a leisurely countryside lunch paired with local wines. Continue to Rovinj.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 8 — Rovinj Old Town, Coast & Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Rovinj’s Old Town, climbing to St. Euphemia’s Church for panoramic views. Afternoon free for swimming or the harbor. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat cruise through the Rovinj archipelago.

Overnight: Rovinj

Day 9 — Rovinj to Plitvice Lakes

Depart the coast and travel inland to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon walk along wooden pathways, waterfalls, and turquoise lakes.

Overnight: Plitvice area

Day 10 — Plitvice Lakes & Journey to Split with Diocletian’s Palace

In the morning, set off for Split. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace, exploring Roman remains, medieval streets, and local neighborhoods woven into daily life. The afternoon is free. In the evening, stroll the Riva or enjoy dinner by the sea.

Overnight: Split

Day 11 — Split Island-Hopping Cruise

Set out on a full-day island-hopping boat tour from Split. Cruise to nearby islands such as Šolta, Brač, or Čiovo, with time for swimming in clear coves, a guided village stop, and a relaxed seaside lunch. Return to Split in the late afternoon.

Overnight: Split

Day 12— Split at Leisure

Today is entirely at leisure, allowing you to experience Split at your own pace. You may choose to spend the morning relaxing along the waterfront promenade or visiting one of the city’s nearby beaches, such as Bačvice or Kašjuni. For a more active option, take a walk or easy hike through Marjan Hill which offers shaded paths and panoramic views over the city and islands. Alternatively, explore Split’s cultural side with time at the Archaeological Museum or Galerija Meštrović, dedicated to Croatia’s most famous sculptor.

Overnight: Split

Day 13 — Departure from Split

Breakfast at leisure before your private transfer to Split Airport.