From Adriatic to the Alps and Zagreb - 8 Day Tour from Split to Zagreb via Slovenia
Fantastic 8 night tour of Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb, with beautiful natural locations, historic city tours and the best of the culture of central Europe.
From Adriatic to the Alps and Zagreb - 8 Day Tour from Split to Zagreb via Slovenia
Fantastic 8 night tour of Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb, with beautiful natural locations, historic city tours and the best of the culture of central Europe.
Tour Highlights
- First class hotels (listed or similar), rooms with private facilities.
- Sightseeing in: Split, Plitvice Lakes, Opatija, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana, Zagreb
- Breakfast daily, 4 dinners
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
Your Tour Includes
- First-class hotels, rooms with private facilities.
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach with maximum of 30 tour participants.
- Professional Tour Director throughout.
- Luggage handling (1 piece per person)
- Touring includes: Diocletian's Palace in Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Postojna Cave, Bled Castle and more.
- Walking tour in Ljubljana.
- Whisper technology enhanced so you don't miss a thing.
- Service charges and hotel taxes.
- Optional Excursions - Island of Hvar, Bled Island, Croatia Countryside from Zagreb - payable onsite
Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive in Split
Welcome to Split! Meet and greet at Split airport. Enjoy a transfer to the hotel. Dinner, overnight. (B, D)
Day 2 | Split
In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Then see the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The rest of the day at leisure to stroll through the beautiful streets of Split, enjoy at the beach or join us on an Optional Excursion to Jet Set spot of rich and famous - Island of Hvar. (B)
Day 3 | Trogir - Plitvice Lakes
After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather here to study and paint. Then, turn inland and travel to spectacular Plitvice Lakes National Park. Have your camera ready as you take a walking tour around the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of sixteen terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. (B,D)
Day 4 | Opatija - Postojna - Bled
Return to the coast and travel along the beautiful bay of Kvarner to its popular resort, Opatija. After a bit of free time, journey continue north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterward, continue to Bled, beautifully set in the Julian Alps. (B, D)
Day 5 | Bled
An Alpine Lake surrounded by high peaks, Bled was "discovered" by travelers in the middle of the 19th century. Since then, a small town of hotels, villas, and restaurants has developed around the lake, turning Bled into a lively, all-seasons resort. A sightseeing tour features the charming town and the lakeshore, and visits imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Excursion visiting the small island in the middle of the lake, browse through the shops and boutiques, or ax and enjoy the enchanting scenery. (B)
Day 6 | Ljubljana - Zagreb
Leave the mountains and head to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. See the most significant sights of the old city center on a walking tour. Highlights include the picturesque open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall, and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, Croatia's capital city. (B, D)
Day 7 | Zagreb
This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark's Church, St. Catherine's Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an Optional Excursion to see the countryside. (B)
Day 8 | depart from Zagreb
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Rates & Hotels
Dates through September 2024
| 2024 Dates & Prices (Click Date to Book) | 2024 Dates & Prices (Click Date to Book) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | Land Only | Land Only | |||
| $2049 | |||||
| $1899 | |||||
Featured Hotels
| From Adriatic to the Alps and Zagreb 8D | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Corner (or Similar) | Split | |
| Hotel Jezero (or Similar) | Plitvice | |
| Bled Rose Hotel (or Similar) | Bled Hotel | |
| Zagreb Hotel Zonar (or Similar) | Zagreb | |
Hotel Corner
Split -
Hotel Corner is located in the center of Split, only 700 meters from Diocletian's Palace. Perfect for couples, friends, families or business travelers. [more]
Hotel Jezero
Plitvice -
Hotel Jezero provides 229 comfortably furnished guest rooms, 7 suites, 7 semi-suites and 5 handicapped equipped rooms. Hotel has two types of rooms; lake-side rooms and forest side rooms. Lake-side rooms are equipped with private bathroom with bath, hair dryer, heating, satellite TV, direct dial phone and mini-bar. The bathrooms in the forest-side rooms have a shower instead of bath. [more]
Hotel in Bled or Similar
Bled Hotel -
This tour utilizes various hotels (depending on date); Hotel Park or Riki Balance Hotel may be used [more]
Pricing
Your tour land price is per person based on two (2) people sharing a twin or double room. When a single room is booked, a single supplement will apply.
This tour does not include:
- Items not noted on itinerary
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned on itinerary
- Tips to driver/guide
- City tourist taxes at hotels (if applicable)
- Optional Excursions - Island of Hvar, Bled Island, Croatia Countryside from Zagreb - payable onsite
Airfare
Airfare can be booked at time of reservation. Airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable. Should you book airfare on your own, please be sure and book the right date. Date of tour is the start date in Split. Most flights are overnight flights, please book accordingly.
Departures & Transfers
Tour date noted is the date the tour begins in Split and ends in Zagreb on Day 8. Please plan your air accordingly, as most flights overseas are overnight flights and you would depart the US one day earlier. Transfers are available on arrival and departure on tour start and end date.