Organised Coach Tour in Croatia
The Best of Croatia plus Mostar and Sarajevo.
Departure from Split.
DAY 1 Saturday: Split
Transfer on the day of the tour from Split airport, Split harbour, hotels in Split to your Tour hotel. Dinner & overnight in Split area.
DAY 2 Sunday: Dubrovnik
After breakfast in Split area, depart to Dubrovnik. In the afternoon city tour of Dubrovnik, inscribed on the List of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. We will visit the Cathedral and Dominican Monastery. Dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik area.
DAY 3 Monday: Dubrovnik -Mostar- Sarajevo
Morning departure to Mostar, city of bridges, where the travellers from the south reaches the first glimpses of the continent beyond. After a Mostar city tour depature to Sarajevo, the Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo is one of the most historically interesting cities in Europe. It is the place where the Western & Eastern Roman Empire split; where the people of the Eastern Orthodox east, the Ottoman south and the Roman Catholic west, met, lived and warred. It has been an example of historical turbulence and the clash of civilizations, as well as a beacon of hope for peace and tolerance through multi-cultural integration. City tour of Sarajevo upon arrival. Dinner and overnight in Sarajevo area.
Morning departure to Osijek, the largest city in eastern Croatia, beautifully settled on the banks of Drava river. Osijek remains a popular tourist destination for its Baroque style, open spaces and ample recreational opportunities. The abundance of game and agriculture has made Osijek the country's semi-official gastronomical capital. City tour of Osijek includes the Cathedral and the Tvrdja (Old Fort). Dinner and overnight in Osijek area.
DAY 5 Wednesday: Osijek - Zagreb
Morning departure to Djakovo. The first thing you see when approaching Djakovo from either side is the brightness of the bricks of the two towers and cupolas of the most beautiful cathedral in the area from Venice to Istanbul. The tour of the Cathedral followed by departure to Zagreb. Upon arrival sightseeing of Zagreb, Croatian capital city, including the fortified Upper Town, the city's historical centre, St Mark's church with multi-coloured roof, the Cathedral, Croatian National Theatre and University. Dinner and overnight in Zagreb area.
DAY 6 Thursday: Zagreb - Plitvice - Zadar
Morning departure for Plitvice National Park, inscribed on the List of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Tour of the 16 crystal - blue lakes cascading into 92 spectacular waterfalls. Walk on the wooden promenades to view majestic waters where every turn leads to a breathtaking scenery and yet another waterfall. Surrounded by dense woods Plitvice lakes are a natural phenomenon of rare and unique beauty. Departure to Zadar. Dinner and overnight in Zadar area.
DAY 7 Friday: Zadar - Split
After breakfast, orientation tour of Zadar (entrances to the museums Treasury of Zadar) including the Roman Forum from the 2nd century BC, the 9th century pre-Romanesque church of St. Donatus as well as St. Elias church. Departure to Trogir.Stop in Trogir Departure to Split. Upon arrival, City tour of Split, covering the Diocletian's Palace inscribed on the UNESCO's List of World Cultural Heritage, the Peristyle, Jupiter's Temple and the Cathedral. Dinner and overnight in Split area.
DAY 8 Saturday: Split - Departure
Transfer from Tour hotel to Split airport, hotels in Split, Split harbour.
TOUR DETAILS
8 Day Tour (7 nights)
Prices from € 820 per person sharing
2012 Departure Dates:
May 13, 20
June 10, 17
July 08, 15
August 12, 19
September 09, 16, 23
Price includes the following:
- Air-conditioned vehicle at group's disposal as per itinerary.
- Experienced English speaking escort throughout the trip as per itinerary.
- Hotel accommodation in 3* hotels on half board basis (breakfast & dinner) as per itinerary.
- Sightseeing Tours: Mostar, Sarajevo, Osijek, Djakovo, Zagreb, Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik
- Other Services: Entrance fees for National Park Plitvice Lakes, Zadar museum, Dubrovnik museum and Split museum
Price excludes the following:
Tips, drinks, telephone charges and incidentals.
Please note this tour is not suitable for persons with restricted mobility.
Cancellation fees:
60 - 30 days prior to the tour - 10% of the tour rate
29 - 9 days prior to the tour - 25% of the tour rate
8 - 1 days prior to the tour - 50% of the tour rate
0 and no show - 100% of the tour rate