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Discover Croatia, Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast

Summary:

Dive into beauty and history as you explore the medieval cities, tranquil lakes, stunning coastlines and quaint villages of Croatia and Slovenia. Explore Ljubljana, Slovenia’s romantic capital city. Discover the richness of Opatija, the “Riviera of Croati...

Duration
12 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
07-Jun-2026
Starting at
± EUR 3,478.00
Price per day
± EUR 290.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • Collette
 
Operator
Collette
Tour
Discover Croatia, Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Walking

Summary

Dive into beauty and history as you explore the medieval cities, tranquil lakes, stunning coastlines and quaint villages of Croatia and Slovenia. Explore Ljubljana, Slovenia’s romantic capital city. Discover the richness of Opatija, the “Riviera of Croatia” and an Istrian gem. Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park by foot and by boat, a place where waterfalls cascade down sheer cliffs connecting sixteen pristine lakes. Step back into Roman times in Split’s Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy visits to local restaurants, wineries and artisanal food producers. Take in the white stone buildings and massive city walls of the ancient harbor town of Dubrovnik. Delight in the old-world charm found in this sunny Adriatic paradise.

Map: Discover Croatia, Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Overnight Flight
Day 2
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Day 3
Ljubljana-Lake Bled-Ljubljana
Day 4
Ljubljana-Novo Mesto-Opatija, Croatia
Day 5
Opatija-Grožnjan-Opatija
Day 6
Opatija-Plitvice Lakes
Day 7
Plitvice Lakes-Split
Day 8
Split
Day 9
Split-Dubrovnik
Day 10
Dubrovnik
Day 11
Dubrovnik
Day 12
Dubrovnik-Tour Ends

Countries (2): Croatia, Slovenia

Travel Cities (6): Bled, Dubrovnik, Ljubljana, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Split, Trogir

Highlights

City

  • Dubrovnik

Attraction

  • Plitvice Lakes National Park

City

  • Ljubljana

Attraction

  • Lake Bled

City

  • Opatija

Attraction

  • Istrian Peninsula
  • Farm-to-Table Dinner

City

  • Split

Attraction

  • Diocletian's Palace

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Sample farm-to-table delicacies of the Istrian Peninsula during dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Dine in historic Ljubljana Castle.
  • Visit a village outside Dubrovnik and share a meal at a family-owned property.

Experience

  • Stroll through Split and see the famous Diocletian’s Palace.
  • Visit Dubrovnik’s Franciscan Monastery where Europe’s oldest pharmacy lies.
  • Explore romantic Ljubljana, exploring the riverfront dotted with cafes and bridges.

Optional, not included

Trogir: Charming Trogir

  • Travel to the historic town of Trogir. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this coastal gem is renowned for its picturesque Venetian architecture. Trogir is set on a small island but is connected to the mainland by a bridge. Located within medieval walls, admire the prominent stone houses and scenic charm as you tour this historic city with a local guide. Visit the 13th-century Cathedral of St. Lawrence and admire the sweeping views from its bell tower. Enjoy free time to discover the city’s hidden nooks and crannies. Perhaps you’ll sit along the seaside promenade and admire boats slowly meandering by or consider enjoying a bite to eat in a local café or restaurant. Although Trogir may be small in size, it makes up for it with its overflowing culture. Duration approximately 4 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 8 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.


    Travelers will transfer from Split to Trogir where they will enjoy a locally guided tour, including entrance to the St. Lawrence Cathedral, followed by free time before heading back to Split.

Dubrovnik: A Taste of Konavle

  • Embark on a journey to the charming village of Ljuta where tradition and flavor come together by the river and Old Mill. Upon your arrival to the venue, receive a warm welcome from the hosts dressed in Croatian traditional clothing and enjoy the drink of your choice. Whether it be homemade liquors or brandy, flavors of locally dried figs and candied almonds make the perfect pairing. Continue exploring the Old Mill and discover insights into the art of flour production as you witness the process that keeps this historical mill alive today. Continue your day with a scenic drive to the tranquil village of Zasolje where you'll arrive at the family estate. Step into the world of olive oil production and learn the secrets behind this Mediterranean staple before indulging in a locally prepared feast. Savor dishes of smoked ham, prosciutto, cheese, olive oil, homemade bread, fresh vegetables, and much more before departing the family estate. Comfortable walking shoes are encouraged. Duration approximately 4 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 10 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.


Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Ljubljana

Arrow Going To

Dubrovnik

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