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Scenic Wonders of Slovenia and Croatia
7 Night Itinerary from £1,446
Scenic Wonders of Slovenia and Croatia Tour
Explore the historical and scenic wonders of Croatia and Slovenia, visiting Zagreb, Ljubljana, Lake Bled, Opatija, the Plitvice Lakes and onto Split. Extend with a 7-night Dalmatian Island cruise.
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Tour Route
- Fly to Zagreb - 1 Night
- Guided tour of Zagreb - 1 Night
- Ljubljana and Bled - 1 Night
- Exploring Bled - 1 Night
- Postojna and Opatija - 1 Night
- Explore Plitvice Lakes - 1 Night
- Guided tour of Split - 1 Night
- Fly back to the UK - 0 Nights
Travel Highlights
- Summer 2024 departures: 24 March, 5 May, 16 Jun, 8 Sep, 6, 20 Oct
- Small group tour with like-minded travellers
- Staying in good 4* hotels
- Explore Zagreb on a guided tour
- Admire Slovinia's charming capital Ljubljana
- Discover the incredible beauty of Lake Bled, Postojna Cave and Plitvice Lakes
- Enjoy a guided tour of Split with entrance to the Diocletian’s Palace
- Option to extend your stay with a 7-night Dalmatian Islands small ship cruise
This itinerary can be tailored to your preferences by our specialist advisors, who can provide a guaranteed price based on your choice of route, duration, flights, hotels, transport and excursions.
Tour Itinerary
Fly to Zagreb - 1 Night
Day 1 - Fly to Zagreb
- Full Description
Thursday, 02 May 2024
Fly to Zagreb
Fly to Zagreb. On arrival, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is free. Meet your fellow travellers tonight at Welcome Dinner.
Guided tour of Zagreb - 1 Night
Day 2 - Guided tour of Zagreb
- Full Description
Friday, 03 May 2024
Guided tour of 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.
Ljubljana and Bled - 1 Night
Day 3 - Ljubljana and Bled
- Full Description
Saturday, 04 May 2024
Ljubljana and Bled
After breakfast head towards 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 Bled.
Exploring Bled - 1 Night
Day 4 - Exploring Bled
- Full Description
Sunday, 05 May 2024
Exploring 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 simply relax and enjoy the enchanting scenery.
Postojna and Opatija - 1 Night
Day 5 - Postojna and Opatija
- Full Description
Monday, 06 May 2024
Postojna and Opatija
Journey continues to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterward, continue to the coast, have a stop in Opatija. Enjoy the walking tour of this fashionable resort in the 19th century, dotted with Habsburg era villas. After some free time, continue towards Plitvice Lakes.
Explore Plitvice Lakes - 1 Night
Day 6 - Explore Plitvice Lakes
- Full Description
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Explore Plitvice Lakes
After breakfast, 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. After the tour, head to Split. Overnight in Split
Guided tour of Split - 1 Night
Day 7 - Guided tour of Split
- Full Description
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Guided tour of 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.
Fly back to the UK - 0 Nights
Day 8 - Fly back to the UK
- Full Description
Thursday, 09 May 2024
Fly back to the UK - or take a Dalmation Island cruise
Transfer to the airport for flight back to the UK, or extend your stay on a 7-night Dalmation small ship cruise.
Price Guidelines
Season | Low Season | High Season |
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Travel Dates | 24 March, 20 October 2024 | 5 May, 16 Jun, 8 Sep, 6 Oct 2024 |
Room Arrangement | First | First |
Multiple Travellers - Twin Room | £1,446 | £1,822 |
Single Traveller - Own Room | £2,037 | £2,359 |
Prices are a guideline and per person. Please request a quote for Special Events, Christmas, New Year's Eve & Easter.
What's Included
- 8 Days/7 Nights
- All transfers and travel
- Daily buffet breakfast and four dinners
- Professional Tour Director throughout
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
- Guided tours of Zagreb, Bled, Postojna Cave, Plitvice Lakes, and Split
- Entrance fees to Zagreb Cathedrale, Bled Castle, Postojna caves & Diocletian’s Palace
- Prices per person
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