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Day 1: Welcome to Zagreb

Zagreb

Your tour begins at your luxurious hotel. Tonight, dine on a selection of traditional Croatian dishes.

Day 2: Zagreb Sightseeing

Zagreb

Encounter Zagreb’s Ban Josip Jelačić Square. Ascend the Upper Town via funicular for panoramic views before continuing to the Opatija Riviera, once a favorite seaside retreat of the elite.

Day 3: Pula and Istria

Opatija

Discover one of the best-preserved Roman Amphitheaters in the city of Pula. Experience the thrill of truffle-hunting at the family owned and operated Prodan Tartufi.

Day 4: Plitvice Lakes National Park

At the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes, be mesmerized by the waterfalls and turquoise waters as you snake your way around the boardwalks on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Enjoy lunch surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty before continuing to the charming seaport city of Split.

Day 5: Board your Adriatic Cruise

Split

Soak up Split’s Old Town including the remains of Diocletian’s Palace and enjoy lunch on board your cruise ship while you set sail for the charming town of Primosten. Enjoy a swim stop or relax in the lounge chairs or hot tub with a cocktail in hand. Spend the evening exploring the picturesque cobbled streets of the old-town.

Day 6: Krka National Park Waterfalls

Primošten

At the acclaimed Bibich Winery indulge in Croatian wines and a light tapas lunch. See the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park’s and Sibenik’s 15th-century cathedral.

Day 7: The Islands of Kornati National Park and Telašćica Bay

Šibenik

Sail through Kornati National Park’s maze of jewel-like islands past ruins and Roman villas. Swim in crystal clear waters before arriving in Telašćica Bay. Stroll to the Salt Lake and stand in awe at the famous White Cliffs, rising 162 meters above the blue waters.

Day 8: Mali Lošinj

Telašćica

Cruise to the island of Lošinj discovering Mali Lošinj town’s harbor and historic quarter. Enjoy a private tour of the Museum of Apoxyomenos, home of the preserved 2000-year-old bronze statue.

Day 9: Explore Zadar

Mali Losinj

Admire the Roman Forum, the city's meeting place for over 2000 years, sip coffee in one of the cafes by St Anastasia's Cathedral or view St. Donatus Basilica and the Venetian city walls. Experience a symphony of sound from the Sea Organ.

Day 10: Admire Vodice

Zadar

Delight in the picturesque coastline, cruising to Vodice, a vibrant Dalmatian town with a stunning beach. Enjoy relaxing lunch onboard. Tonight let us wine and dine you with a Captain’s Dinner.

Day 11: Trogir

Vodice

Enjoy a beautiful swim stop this morning before a relaxing lunch. Admire the views from the deck as you cruise on to Trogir. Upon arrival join your Local Expert for a guided tour or take some time to explore the cobblestone streets lined with shops and historical buildings in this UNESCO-listed town.

Day 12: Oyster Tasting and Dubrovnik

Ston

Savor fresh oysters in the fishing village of Mali Ston. Arrive at your historic hotel just outside Dubrovnik's city walls and view the Rector’s Palace, St. Blaise’s Cathedral and the Dominican Monastery with a Local Expert.

Day 13: Dubrovnik Your Way

Dubrovnik

Discover the best of Dubrovnik today with your Dubrovnik Museum Passes and personalized recommendations from your Travel Concierge. Choose to stroll along the impressive city walls, taking in the mesmerizing myriad of red roofs tucked within the city juxtaposed against the dazzling blue of the Adriatic just beyond the wall.

Day 14: Farewell Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik

Conclude your Zagreb to Dubrovnik tour with a transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

See spectacular Croatia on this 2-Week guided tour including a week-long luxury cruise. Enjoy a mix of medieval and modern sightseeing with a Local Expert in Zagreb. See hundreds of waterfalls at Plitvice Lakes National Park, then journey to the Opatija Riviera for striking views of the Adriatic Sea. Hunt for truffles with a local farmer and his hound dogs in Istria. Explore the Museum of Apoxyomenos, allowing you unparalleled access to its 2,000-year-old Greek bronze statue. Savor oysters straight from the sea in the picturesque fishing village of Mali Ston, then tour the marble streets of Old Town Dubrovnik with a Local Expert. Later, choose to walk the city’s expansive walls or visit its world-class museums.

Length
14 days
Route
Zagreb to Dubrovnik
Meals
13 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 4 dinners

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Highlights

  • Your Travel ConciergeEnjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
  • Local Expert GuidesIn select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
  • In-Room PorterageIncluded at all hotels.
  • Taxes & TippingHotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
  • Meals & DiningEnjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
  • Complimentary Room ServiceOn days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
  • Wi-FiEnjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
  • Airport TransfersFor 2026 departures, transfers are included on the first and final day of your journey, as well as for any additional accommodation booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternative hotels within the same arrival or departure city may also be arranged upon request. From 2027 onwards, transfers will be included when your flights are reserved through Luxury Gold.

Itinerary

  1. ZagrebDay 1
  2. OpatijaDay 2
  3. IstriaDay 3
  4. SplitDay 4
  5. PrimoštenDay 5
  6. ŠibenikDay 6
  7. TelašćicaDay 7
  8. Mali LosinjDay 8
  9. ZadarDay 9
  10. VodiceDay 10
  11. TrogirDay 11
  12. DubrovnikDays 12–14
Day 1Welcome to ZagrebZagreb

Your tour begins at your luxurious hotel. Tonight, dine on a selection of traditional Croatian dishes.

  • Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
  • Zagreb Welcome Dinner

Meals: Dinner

Stay: Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Zagreb

Day 2Zagreb SightseeingZagreb · Opatija

Encounter Zagreb’s Ban Josip Jelačić Square. Ascend the Upper Town via funicular for panoramic views before continuing to the Opatija Riviera, once a favorite seaside retreat of the elite.

  • Zagreb City Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton, Opatija

Day 3Pula and IstriaOpatija · Pula · Istria

Discover one of the best-preserved Roman Amphitheaters in the city of Pula. Experience the thrill of truffle-hunting at the family owned and operated Prodan Tartufi.

  • Pula Arena Visit
  • Istria Truffle Hunting

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton, Opatija

Day 4Plitvice Lakes National ParkPlitvice Lakes National Park · Split

At the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes, be mesmerized by the waterfalls and turquoise waters as you snake your way around the boardwalks on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Enjoy lunch surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty before continuing to the charming seaport city of Split.

  • Lunch by the Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Learn about Conservation Work at Plitvice National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Cornaro Hotel Split, Split

Day 5Board your Adriatic CruiseSplit · Primošten

Soak up Split’s Old Town including the remains of Diocletian’s Palace and enjoy lunch on board your cruise ship while you set sail for the charming town of Primosten. Enjoy a swim stop or relax in the lounge chairs or hot tub with a cocktail in hand. Spend the evening exploring the picturesque cobbled streets of the old-town.

  • Visit Diocletian's Palace, Split
  • Dine onboard your ship

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Day 6Krka National Park WaterfallsPrimošten · Krka National Park · Skradin · Šibenik

At the acclaimed Bibich Winery indulge in Croatian wines and a light tapas lunch. See the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park’s and Sibenik’s 15th-century cathedral.

  • Krka National Park Visit
  • Bibich Winery Tasting and Tapas Lunch
  • Šibenik Walking Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Sibenik, Croatia
Day 7The Islands of Kornati National Park and Telašćica BayŠibenik · Kornati National Park · Telašćica

Sail through Kornati National Park’s maze of jewel-like islands past ruins and Roman villas. Swim in crystal clear waters before arriving in Telašćica Bay. Stroll to the Salt Lake and stand in awe at the famous White Cliffs, rising 162 meters above the blue waters.

  • Sail through the Kornati National Park
  • Visit the Salt Lakes & White Cliffs of Telašćica Nature Park
  • Relax in Your Onboard Hot Tub
  • Discover the Real Croatia During Talk from Your Travel Concierge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Telašćica Nature Park, Croatia
Day 8Mali LošinjTelašćica · Mali Losinj

Cruise to the island of Lošinj discovering Mali Lošinj town’s harbor and historic quarter. Enjoy a private tour of the Museum of Apoxyomenos, home of the preserved 2000-year-old bronze statue.

  • VIP Visit to the Museum of Apoxymenos in Mali Lošinj

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Veli Losinj Croatia
Day 9Explore ZadarMali Losinj · Zadar

Admire the Roman Forum, the city's meeting place for over 2000 years, sip coffee in one of the cafes by St Anastasia's Cathedral or view St. Donatus Basilica and the Venetian city walls. Experience a symphony of sound from the Sea Organ.

  • Zadar City Tour
  • See Zadar's Sea Organ

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Explore Zadar Aerial View Croatia
Day 10Admire VodiceZadar · Vodice

Delight in the picturesque coastline, cruising to Vodice, a vibrant Dalmatian town with a stunning beach. Enjoy relaxing lunch onboard. Tonight let us wine and dine you with a Captain’s Dinner.

  • Enjoy a Relaxing Swim Stop
  • Experience a kayak or paddleboard
  • Captain's Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Aerial view of Primošten Old Town in Primošten, Croatia
Day 11TrogirVodice · Trogir

Enjoy a beautiful swim stop this morning before a relaxing lunch. Admire the views from the deck as you cruise on to Trogir. Upon arrival join your Local Expert for a guided tour or take some time to explore the cobblestone streets lined with shops and historical buildings in this UNESCO-listed town.

  • Visit Trogir with a Local Expert

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Markan, Katarina Line, Opatija

Waterfront Trogir Croatia
Day 12Oyster Tasting and DubrovnikSton · Dubrovnik

Savor fresh oysters in the fishing village of Mali Ston. Arrive at your historic hotel just outside Dubrovnik's city walls and view the Rector’s Palace, St. Blaise’s Cathedral and the Dominican Monastery with a Local Expert.

  • Ston Oyster Tasting
  • Dubrovnik Evening City Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Hilton Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik

Visit an Oyster farm Ston Croatia
Day 13Dubrovnik Your WayDubrovnik

Discover the best of Dubrovnik today with your Dubrovnik Museum Passes and personalized recommendations from your Travel Concierge. Choose to stroll along the impressive city walls, taking in the mesmerizing myriad of red roofs tucked within the city juxtaposed against the dazzling blue of the Adriatic just beyond the wall. Or, history lovers will want to visit one of the city’s many captivating museums including the Franciscan Monastery Museum set inside a 14th-century cloister exhibiting rare books and a medieval pharmacy that's been in use since 1317, the Maritime Museum, or War Photo Limited. Tonight raise a glass to your amazing travels at your Celebration Dinner.

  • Visit Dubrovnik's Old Town Museums
  • Visit the Dubrovnik City Walls
  • Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik
  • Dubrovnik Celebration Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Stay: Hilton Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik

Walk along the fortified city walls Dubrovnik Croatia
Day 14Farewell DubrovnikDubrovnik

Conclude your Zagreb to Dubrovnik tour with a transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

Meals: Breakfast

View of rooftops from the city walls in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Hotels

Zagreb, Croatia

1 night

Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Traditional

With a long history of excellent service, dating back to the mid 1920s, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel harmoniously blends its art nouveau and art deco heritage with contemporary finishes. The hotel's central location makes it a convenient base for your two-night stay as you explore the city and its surrounds. Guest rooms reflect Hollywood glamour, decorated with classic and elegant style, ensuring you will be most comfortable throughout your stay.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Concierge, Bar, Restaurant, Gym, Room Service, Business Centre, Spa

Room Air Conditioning, Safe, TV, Wi-Fi

Opatija, Croatia

2 nights

Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel

Set close to Slatina Beach, the elegant Keight Hotel Opatija offers modern elegance and service excellence for a truly unforgettable experience and will spoil you with its superior amenities and central location in the heart of Opatija. Relax by the outdoor pool and enjoy the view from the rooftop lounge, savor fine dining in the Pierrot Bistro or indulge in the serenity of the beautiful spa facilities.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Business Centre, Concierge, Room Service, Laundry, Gym, Pool, Spa, Safe deposit box, 24-hour Front Desk

Room Air Conditioning, Mini Bar, Turndown Service, Hairdryer, Tea & coffee facilities, TV, Safe, Telephone, Bathrobes and Slippers

Split, Croatia

1 night

Cornaro Hotel Split

Contemporary

Soak in the coastal ambience and sun-soaked stone buildings of Split as you stay at the centrally-located Cornaro Hotel, a five-star property with unbeatable views of the surrounding city. You can enjoy these views from your city-view room, but we suggest you find time to visit the rooftop, where you’ll find a stunning pool and bar overlooking Split.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Concierge, Room Service, 24-hour Front Desk, Gym, Spa, Bar, Pool

Room Wi-Fi

Opatija, Croatia

7 nights

Markan, Katarina Line

5-starCruise Overnight

Built to the highest specifications, the MV Markan Deluxe yacht-like cruiser provides an unforgettable cruising experience through Croatia. Modern comforts include air-conditioned cabins with private facilities and a large sundeck with a hot tub and chaise loungers.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar

Room Air Conditioning, Safe, TV, Wi-Fi

Opatija, Croatia

Adriatic Sun, Katarina Line

Cruise Overnight

Built to the highest standards, the MV Adriatic Sun Deluxe is a yacht-style cruiser that offers an unforgettable journey along Croatia’s stunning coastline. Modern comforts include air-conditioned cabins with private en-suite facilities, as well as a spacious sun deck featuring a hot tub and comfortable chaise loungers.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Bar, Restaurant

Dubrovnik, Croatia

2 nights

Hilton Dubrovnik

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Historic

Set in a historic building from 1895, the Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik is located on the doorstep of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, offering stunning views over the Adriatic Sea. The comfortable guest rooms make for a pleasant stay in Croatia’s seaside city.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Bar, Restaurant, Gym, Spa, Pool, Business Centre, Room Service, Concierge, Foreign Currency Exchange, Safe deposit box, 24-hour Front Desk

Room Air Conditioning, Safe, Iron & ironing board, Wi-Fi

What’s included

Included

  • Your Travel Concierge
  • Local Expert Guides
  • In-Room Porterage
  • Taxes & Tipping
  • Meals & Dining
  • Complimentary Room Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Airport Transfers

Dates and prices

Per person, twin share

From, per person$12,045

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