Discover the lively capital of Zagreb before exploring the spectacular lakes in Plitvice National Park. End with a tour of Split before starting your sailing cruise.
Trip Highlights
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Itinerary
Zagreb City Tour
Zagreb. This morning, we head out on a walking tour of Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, taking you through the historic Lower and Upper towns, visiting their main attractions such as the St. Mark’s Church, the Government Palace, the Lotrščak tower, the Cathedral and Stone Gate. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight: Zagreb | Breakfast
Plitvice Lakes
Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes - Split. This morning we depart Zagreb and head towards the spectacular Plitvice Lakes National Park. The oldest Croatian national park consisting of 16 lakes connected by cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a 3 to 4 hours walking tour strolling the wooden paths and nature trails surrounded by lush greenery and turquoise waters. We then continue to Split for where we will overnight.
Overnight: Split | Breakfast
Split
Split. Today marks our final day, we'll enjoy a guided walking tour of Split this morning. The biggest city in Dalmatia with rich cultural heritage and historical values dating from the Roman times. At the core of this sprawling cityscape is the palace the emperor Diocletian built for his golden years at the turn of the 4th century. To this day the Palace remains one of the best-preserved monuments of the Roman architecture in the world. Our tour ends back at the hotel before midday, where our services end.
Breakfast
Continue your tour with a cruise
This tour ends in Split on a Saturday which is the perfect time to join one of our Croatia Sailing holidays like Sailing Split, Adriatic Explorer, Creme de la Croatia and Jewels of the Adriatic departing from Split.
Prices & Dates
'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers or anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.
Read MoreHotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Palace Hotel, Zagreb
Located in a former Art Noveau Palace, the aptly named Palace Hotel in Zagreb is a beautiful well preserved hotel with original decor throughout the main reception and dining areas. Located in the heart of Zagreb, and just a few minutes’ walk from the main city square Jelačić Square this 4 star hotel is fantastically located for those wishing to explore on food. Boasting large, light and cleanly decorated rooms, the Palace Hotel benefits from air-conditioning, en-suite facilities and complimentary WiFi. Hotel facilities include an in-house restaurant, fitness centre and art deco bar.
Hotel International, Zagreb
While situated in the capital’s buzzing business centre as part of a large modern complex, Hotel International is just a short walk away from Zagreb’s Old Town, making it ideal for business and leisure travellers alike. This 4-star property boasts spacious newly-refurbished guest rooms, benefiting from air-conditioning, en-suite facilities and complimentary WiFi. Hotel facilities include an in-house restaurant and lounge bar, plus a coffee shop and casino. Travellers that like to keep fit on holiday can take advantage of the hotel’s fitness centre.
Hotel Cornaro, Split
A seamless fusion of traditional and modern, Hotel Cornaro is well known for its professional and friendly service, with an enviable location right in the heart of the city. Diocletian's Palace and the Split City Museum are a 2 and 8 minute walk from the hotel, respectively. The rooms are stylishly decorated with large beds and elegant furnishings and flat screen TV’s. At this hotel you’ll find an inviting rooftop bar which offers wine tasting of local Croatian wines.