Multi-Country Adventure!
From the Alps to the Adriatic: A Slovenia & Croatia Journey
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Fully Escorted Tour
Explore Slovenia and Croatia on a fully escorted tour featuring guided visits to vibrant cities and stunning national parks. Discover iconic sites like Bled’s Church of the Assumption, Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, and Dubrovnik’s Franciscan Monastery. A full-day trip to Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor adds even more scenic and cultural depth to this unforgettable journey.
Escorted tours offer expert guides who provide deep local insights and worry-free planned itineraries. Enjoy the company of like-minded travelers, visit hidden gems not found on typical tours, and enjoy peace of mind with a travel support system. This is a fully escorted group tour with a maximum of 50 passengers, departures are guaranteed.
What's Included
- Roundtrip, economy-class airfare into Zagreb (ZAG), out of Dubrovnik (DBV)
- 11 nights’ accommodation in Croatia & Slovenia, in the following hotels, or similar:
- 1 night in Zagreb at Maistra City Vibes Hotel International
- 2 nights in Ljubljana at ONE66 Hotel
- 1 night in Bled at Ribno Alpine Hotel
- 2 nights in Opatija at Bristol Hotel Opatija
- 1 night near Plitvice National Park (Čatrnja) at Hotel Palcich
- 1 night in Split at Hotel Corner
- 3 nights in Dubrovnik at Grand Hotel Park
- Tours & Tastings
- Guided walking tour of Ljubljana (apx. 2 hours)
- Half-day sightseeing tour of Bled including guided walking tour of Bled (apx. 2 hours), Pletna boat ride, entrance fee to the Church of the Assumption of Mary
- Visit to Postojna Cave (entrance included) - enroute from Bled to Opatija
- Guided walking tour of Pula (apx. 2 hours) including entrance to Pula Amphitheater
- Visit to an olive oil estate with tasting
- Guided tour of Plitvice National Park, including entrance (apx. 3 hours)
- Guided walking tour of Zadar (apx. 2 hours) - enroute from Plitvice National Park to Split
- Visit to Trogir with free time - enroute from Plitvice National Park to Split
- Guided walking tour of Split including entrance to the Cellars of the Diocletian Palace (apx. 2 hours)
- Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town including entrance to the Franciscan Monastery (apx. 2 hours)
- Full-day excursion to Montenegro including guided tour of Perast, boat ride to Our Lady of the Rock with entry to church/museum and guided tour of Kotor
- Transportation, Meals & More
- Arrival airport transfer from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to hotel
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
- 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch (at a local restaurant in Bled), 2 dinners
- Porterage in and out at all hotels
- Coach transportation as needed throughout the trip*
- English-speaking tour leader at the group's disposal throughout the trip
Not Included:
- Anything not listed in the inclusions above (additional meals, entrance fees, etc)
- Gratuity (Suggestions below but note exceptional circumstances may warrant a higher tip)
- €3 per person for local guides on half-day tours, €5 on full-day tours
- €5 per person per day for drivers
- €5 per person per day for Tour Director
*KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Passengers are asked to limit themselves to one full-size piece of luggage and one personal item (i.e. handbag, small tote bag, camera bag) per person. Vehicle type depends on final group size, Wi-Fi/restrooms on board cannot be guaranteed. Hotels are not located in the city-center due to accessibility for coaches. This tour is very active with minimal free time; passengers with limited mobility may be more comfortable on one of our vacations that requires less daily walking.
Great Ways to Explore
Visit a 3rd country with your full-day excursion to Montenegro!
- Enjoy guided tours of Ljubljana, Bled, Pula, and more.
Enjoy an olive oil tasting and estate tour in Croatia.
Unwind in 4-star accommodations throughout your vacation.
Explore Postojna Cave, Plitvice National Park, and more.
Discover the best of Slovenia and Croatia on this fully escorted, worry-free journey through the Adriatic. Your adventure includes guided tours of Ljubljana, Bled, Pula, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zadar, Split, Dubrovnik, Perast, and Kotor.
Along the way, visit iconic landmarks such as the Church of the Assumption of Mary in Bled, the dramatic Postojna Cave, Diocletian’s Palace in Split, the peaceful Franciscan Monastery in Dubrovnik, and the island church of Our Lady of the Rocks in Montenegro. With a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Bay of Kotor, this itinerary blends natural beauty, rich history, and coastal charm into one unforgettable experience.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
What's Included
- Roundtrip, economy-class airfare into Zagreb (ZAG), out of Dubrovnik (DBV)
- 11 nights’ accommodation in Croatia & Slovenia, in the following hotels, or similar:
- 1 night in Zagreb at Maistra City Vibes Hotel International
- 2 nights in Ljubljana at ONE66 Hotel
- 1 night in Bled at Ribno Alpine Hotel
- 2 nights in Opatija at Bristol Hotel Opatija
- 1 night near Plitvice National Park (Čatrnja) at Hotel Palcich
- 1 night in Split at Hotel Corner
- 3 nights in Dubrovnik at Grand Hotel Park
- Tours & Tastings
- Guided walking tour of Ljubljana (apx. 2 hours)
- Half-day sightseeing tour of Bled including guided walking tour of Bled (apx. 2 hours), Pletna boat ride, entrance fee to the Church of the Assumption of Mary
- Visit to Postojna Cave (entrance included) - enroute from Bled to Opatija
- Guided walking tour of Pula (apx. 2 hours) including entrance to Pula Amphitheater
- Visit to an olive oil estate with tasting
- Guided tour of Plitvice National Park, including entrance (apx. 3 hours)
- Guided walking tour of Zadar (apx. 2 hours) - enroute from Plitvice National Park to Split
- Visit to Trogir with free time - enroute from Plitvice National Park to Split
- Guided walking tour of Split including entrance to the Cellars of the Diocletian Palace (apx. 2 hours)
- Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town including entrance to the Franciscan Monastery (apx. 2 hours)
- Full-day excursion to Montenegro including guided tour of Perast, boat ride to Our Lady of the Rock with entry to church/museum and guided tour of Kotor
- Transportation, Meals & More
- Arrival airport transfer from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to hotel
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
- 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch (at a local restaurant in Bled), 2 dinners
- Porterage in and out at all hotels
- Coach transportation as needed throughout the trip*
- English-speaking tour leader at the group's disposal throughout the trip
Not Included:
- Anything not listed in the inclusions above (additional meals, entrance fees, etc)
- Gratuity (Suggestions below but note exceptional circumstances may warrant a higher tip)
- €3 per person for local guides on half-day tours, €5 on full-day tours
- €5 per person per day for drivers
- €5 per person per day for Tour Director
*KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Passengers are asked to limit themselves to one full-size piece of luggage and one personal item (i.e. handbag, small tote bag, camera bag) per person. Vehicle type depends on final group size, Wi-Fi/restrooms on board cannot be guaranteed. Hotels are not located in the city-center due to accessibility for coaches. This tour is very active with minimal free time; passengers with limited mobility may be more comfortable on one of our vacations that requires less daily walking.
Great Ways to Explore
Visit a 3rd country with your full-day excursion to Montenegro!
- Enjoy guided tours of Ljubljana, Bled, Pula, and more.
Enjoy an olive oil tasting and estate tour in Croatia.
Unwind in 4-star accommodations throughout your vacation.
Explore Postojna Cave, Plitvice National Park, and more.
Package Overview
Discover the best of Slovenia and Croatia on this fully escorted, worry-free journey through the Adriatic. Your adventure includes guided tours of Ljubljana, Bled, Pula, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zadar, Split, Dubrovnik, Perast, and Kotor.
Along the way, visit iconic landmarks such as the Church of the Assumption of Mary in Bled, the dramatic Postojna Cave, Diocletian’s Palace in Split, the peaceful Franciscan Monastery in Dubrovnik, and the island church of Our Lady of the Rocks in Montenegro. With a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Bay of Kotor, this itinerary blends natural beauty, rich history, and coastal charm into one unforgettable experience.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Croatia!
Touch down in lively Zagreb, Croatia’s bustling capital, where a transfer will take you to your hotel. Meet your welcoming tour leader for an engaging orientation, then unwind with a delicious welcome dinner featuring both global flavors and local specialties.
Transfer from airport to hotel
Check-in - Maistra City Vibes Hotel International
Zagreb,
Croatia
Wake up in 4-star luxury every day at Hotel International Zagreb. Situated in the hub of politics, business, and culture, you'll only ever be a few minutes away from the city's best sightseeing, galleries, museums, restaurants, and more.
Whether you are here for business or leisure, you never have to worry about missing out on the flavors of Croatia. Meet your colleagues for a bite in the city or relax in the hotel's restaurant without compromising the culinary expertise you expect. Work off your indulgences at the fitness center and sauna before retiring to your tastefully furnished room. Book a suite on the 10th floor, and you can drink in the majesty of Zagreb without leaving your room.
Day 2. Zagreb, Croatia - Ljubljana, Slovenia
After a leisurely morning in Zagreb, journey across the border to the enchanting city of Ljubljana for a day of riverside strolls, charming architecture, and relaxed evening exploration.
Check-in - ONE66 Hotel
Ljubljana,
Slovenia
Located just outside Ljubljana’s city center, ONE66 Hotel offers easy access to top attractions via nearby bus and bike routes. This stylish, eco-conscious hotel blends modern design with sustainability, earning Green Key certification for its energy-saving systems and local materials.
Guests enjoy spacious, well-appointed rooms with smart luxury touches, perfect for both business and leisure stays. The hotel features a vibrant atmosphere with amenities like a gym, playroom, gameroom, and even a local market on-site. Free parking and pet-friendly perks, including a welcome box for dogs, add to the convenience and charm.
Dining is a delight, with a highly rated breakfast and buffet dinners served in a funky, retro-inspired setting.
Day 3. Ljubljana
Begin your day with a guided tour of Ljubljana’s iconic landmarks and scenic castle views, then spend the afternoon savoring wine, browsing artisan shops, or cruising the tranquil Ljubljanica River.
Set off on a guided walking tour of Ljubljana, uncovering its treasures: the famous Triple Bridge, the bustling Central Market, and the impressive Town Hall. Wander through cobblestone lanes and charming squares before ascending to Ljubljana Castle for breathtaking panoramic views.
Day 4. Ljubljana - Bled, Slovenia
Today’s visit to Lake Bled offers a peaceful escape with a guided tour, a traditional boat ride to Bled Island, and more.
Begin your journey with a 2-hour guided walking tour before boarding a serene trip on a traditional Pletna boat to Bled Island. There, explore the enchanting Church of the Assumption of Mary (entrance included) and ring the legendary wishing bell said to bring good luck.
Check-in - Ribno Alpine Hotel
Bled,
Slovenia
Ribno Alpine Hotel offers comfortable accommodations designed with both relaxation and convenience in mind. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and a telephone.
The hotel’s spacious restaurant serves a variety of seasonal dishes, with an outdoor terrace available in summer. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar or in the inviting lobby. For corporate needs, three well-equipped conference rooms are ideal for meetings, workshops, and team-building events.
Wellness seekers will appreciate the hotel’s intimate spa area, complete with facilities for rest and rejuvenation. In the lobby, a small library and casual entertainment options provide a pleasant way to unwind between activities.
Day 5. Bled - Opatija, Croatia
After breakfast, journey to the stunning Postojna Cave for an underground adventure, then continue to elegant Opatija to enjoy seaside charm, lush gardens, and a sunset stroll along the Lungomare promenade.
Venture into the mesmerizing depths of Postojna Cave, a vast subterranean realm adorned with shimmering stalactites and stalagmites. Glide through eerie chambers on an underground train, then explore awe-inspiring rock formations shaped by nature over millennia.
Check-in - Hotel Bristol Opatija
Opatija,
Croatia
The BRISTOL Hotel Opatija is a 4-star stunning, renovated hotel with Austro-Hungarian architecture.
Guests can enjoy delicious Mediterranean dishes at the on-site restaurant or a coffee at the Viennese Café Palme. Visitors can also relax on the hotel's terrace, use the arcade/game room, and rent a bike.
Guest rooms feature a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Other amenities include a desk, air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and an infant crib. Limited hour room service is also available.
The Lido Beach is less than a ten-minute walk away.
Day 6. Opatija
Travel through the Istrian Peninsula to historic Pula, explore Roman ruins and vibrant streets, savor award-winning olive oils at a local estate, and return to Opatija with the rich tastes of Istria still fresh.
Travel through the radiant Istrian Peninsula to historic Pula, where one of the finest Roman amphitheaters still stands. Immerse yourself in the past with a guided tour, then wander streets dotted with ancient temples, inviting cafés, and bustling markets.
Explore a family-owned olive oil estate to uncover the craft behind this prized Mediterranean staple, sampling acclaimed oils alongside regional delicacies.
Day 7. Opatija - Plitvice National Park (Čatrnja)
Travel inland to Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park, where a guided tour leads you along wooden paths past turquoise waters and waterfalls, ending with a peaceful stay near the park.
Check-in - Hotel Palcich
Čatrnja,
Croatia
The modern Hotel Palcich offers a refined blend of comfort and upscale convenience in an intimate setting right in the heart of Čatrnja.
With 27 thoughtfully designed rooms, guests can enjoy their spaces defined by beautiful decor, air conditioning, private bathrooms, minibars, smart keys, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TVs. Several rooms feature balconies, perfect for taking in the serene surroundings.
Guests can unwind at the spa, stay active in the fitness room, or relax on the terrace and outdoor seating areas. Dining is a highlight, with a romantic on-site restaurant serving a mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine, alongside breakfast service and a cozy bar for evening drinks.
Nearby attractions include Plitvice Lakes National Park, Veliki Slap, and more.
Venture inland from the coast to Croatia’s verdant heart and explore Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage gem. Wander along wooden paths that wind over turquoise waters and beside cascading waterfalls, as your guide unveils the park’s most breathtaking and secluded vistas.
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Day 8. Plitvice National Park (Čatrnja) - Split, Croatia
Begin the day with a guided tour of historic Zadar, then explore Trogir’s Venetian charm before arriving in Split by evening, embraced by the Adriatic breeze.
Travel to the storied coastal city of Zadar for a guided walking tour through ancient landmarks like the Roman Forum and St. Donatus Church. Wander medieval lanes steeped in history, then enjoy the mesmerizing Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun along the scenic waterfront.
Check-in - Hotel Corner Split
Split,
Croatia
Hotel Corner Split is a centrally-located accommodation situated in the heart of Split. Just 700 meters from the UNESCO-listed Diocletian Palace, this hotel is nearby Bacvice Beach, the Split City Museum, and the Jama Art Centre. Additionally, Split Airport is simply an 8-mile drive from the hotel. The hotel's prime location makes it perfect for exploring some of the best things to do in Split.
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen television, a safe, and more. On the premises, visitors can relax at the full-service spa, indulge in food and drinks at the bar and restaurant, or exercise at the fitness center. With private and free parking for all hotel guests, the Hotel Corner Split is a wonderful place to say in Split.
Day 9. Split - Dubrovnik
Take a guided tour through Split’s historic Diocletian’s Palace, explore vibrant markets and cafés, then enjoy a coastal drive to Dubrovnik for dinner and your first view of its famed city walls.
Begin your day in Split with a guided stroll through the awe-inspiring Diocletian’s Palace, uncovering lively markets, tucked-away courtyards, and vibrant cafés along the Riva promenade.
Check-in - Grand Hotel Park
Dubrovnik,
Croatia
Cut loose at this modern hotel, where you can pass each day relaxing on the beach, getting pampered at the spa, or shopping in the boutique. Kids will love the seasonal outdoor playground, and adults will love how easy it is to keep everyone entertained. Each of the hotel's 244 elegantly adorned rooms offers views of the sea or the Lapad Bay promenade and a balcony. The opulent architecture of the hotel showcases the best of Croatian design at every turn.
Day 10. Dubrovnik
Explore the enchanting Old Town of Dubrovnik on a guided tour through marble streets and historic landmarks, then enjoy panoramic views from the city walls and a leisurely afternoon before settling in at your hotel.
Immerse yourself in the enduring charm of Dubrovnik’s Old Town as your guided tour winds through marble streets, elegant palaces, and historic churches. Step into the tranquil cloisters of the Franciscan Monastery, then gaze out from the city walls over terracotta rooftops and the shimmering Adriatic Sea.
Day 11. Dubrovnik (Day trip to Montenegro)
Take a scenic day trip to Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor, with guided tours of Perast and Kotor, a boat visit to Our Lady of the Rocks, and free time before returning to Dubrovnik.
Set out on a scenic adventure to Montenegro’s stunning Bay of Kotor. Begin with a guided tour of Perast, a picturesque baroque town, then cruise to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks to explore its historic church and museum. Continue to Kotor for a walking tour through its UNESCO-listed old town, filled with narrow lanes, vibrant squares, and ancient fortifications.
Day 12. Depart Croatia
Savor one last breakfast in Dubrovnik before your airport transfer, departing with unforgettable memories of lakes, cities, coastlines, and Mediterranean warmth.
Transfer from hotel to airport
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Package Overview
From the Alps to the Adriatic: A Slovenia & Croatia Journey
Multi-Country Adventure!
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Zagreb, Croatia
Maistra City Vibes Hotel International
Sleek city center hotel in Croatia's capital
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
Grand Hotel Park
The energy of the Mediterranean meets the style of Croatia
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