Best of Croatia Slovenia and Montenegro Canada Special
Best of Croatia Slovenia and Montenegro Canada Special
Best of Croatia Slovenia and Montenegro Canada Special
10 Days Starting in Zagreb, Croatia and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Visiting: Zagreb, Ljubljana, Lake Bled, Plitvice Lakes, Split, Dubrovnik, Kotor
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Gardens & Nature Tours, History, Ruins-Archaeology
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes and rich histories of Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro with the "Best of Croatia Slovenia and Montenegro Canada Special" tour. Begin your adventure in Zagreb, exploring its vibrant streets and iconic St. Marks Church. Discover the charming old town of Ljubljana and the breathtaking beauty of Lake Bled. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls of Plitvice National Park and the ancient Roman architecture of Diocletian's Palace in Split. Experience the medieval allure of Dubrovnik and the coastal charm of Kotor. This small group tour offers nine nights of comfortable accommodation, daily breakfasts, and guided city tours, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. Enjoy the convenience of deluxe transportation and the expertise of English-speaking guides as you explore these stunning destinations.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Zagreb Arrival
Location: Zagreb
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Croatia! Upon arrival at Zagreb International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Zagreb, Croatia's vibrant capital, blends historic charm with modern flair, featuring Gothic architecture and lively plazas.
Overnight in Zagreb
Day 2: Zagreb – Ljubljana (B/-/-)
Location: Ljubljana
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel to Ljubljana today, the charming capital of Slovenia and lovingly referred to as the heart of the country. With its picturesque Old Town, adorned with Baroque architecture and vibrant markets, it exudes a welcoming atmosphere. The Ljubljanica River flows gracefully through the city, lined with cozy cafes and lively street performances. The historic Ljubljana Castle offers panoramic views, the lush green parks are equally inviting and the citys thriving cultural scene cannot be missed.
Overnight in Ljubljana
Day 3: Ljubljana – Bled - Ljubljana (B/-/-)
Location: Lake Bled
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a tour of breathtaking Lake Bled, one of Slovenia's most enchanting destinations. Known for its stunning turquoise waters and the fairy-tale island at its center, its highlight is the Bled Castle. Enjoy a unique boat ride (called Pletna) while you glide gently towards the monastery that resembles a castle. Take a moment to admire the charming island and the monastery. As you return to Ljubljana, you may like to unwind and indulge in a meal at a cozy local eatery, experiencing the citys tempting culinary scene.
Overnight in Ljubljana
Day 4: Ljubljana - Plitvice (B/-/-)
Location: Plitvice Lakes
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
The journey continues to Plitvice Lakes, Croatia's oldest national park, established in 1949 and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This breathtaking park is a geological and hydrogeological marvel, featuring 16 cascading lakes interconnected by stunning waterfalls. As you explore the picturesque trails, enjoy ample opportunities for incredible photographs of the gorgeous azure waters and verdant green surroundings. Your guide will lead you through this natural wonder, enabling a true appreciation of the beauty and diversity of Plitvice's unique landscapes.
Overnight in Plitvice
Day 5: Plitvice – Zadar – Šibenik – Split (B/-/-)
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After soaking in the lush landscapes of Plitvice Lakes, proceed onwards to Split, stopping enroute to visit the delightful cities of Zadar and Šibenik, both located in northern Dalmatia. These charming towns provide a perfect introduction to Croatia's stunning coastline. Explore the UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral in Šibenik, renowned for its exquisite architecture. After a day filled with history and breathtaking views, settle in for the night in the vibrant city of Split.
Overnight in Split
Day 6: Split (B/-/-)
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Experience the charm of Split, a vibrant Dalmatian city reminiscent of Naples, Italy. This must-visit destination is primarily known for the remarkable Diocletians Palace, dating back to 295–305 AD, which stands proudly in the city center. After a guided tour of this historic site, you may like to immerse yourself in Splits rich gastronomic scene featuring local culinary delights, from fresh seafood to traditional dishes, and theres something to be said about the lively atmosphere of the bustling markets. Splits unique blend of ancient history and modern culture promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Overnight in Split
Day 7: Split – Mostar – Dubrovnik (B/-/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Continuing your adventure, visit the stunning town of Mostar in Bosnia, famous for its historic Old Bridge — an architectural marvel and symbol of the city. The name ‘Mostar has been derived from ‘Mostari, referring to the bridge keepers who once safeguarded this iconic structure. As you stroll through the charming streets, take in the blend of Ottoman and Mediterranean influences, with the throng of the bazaars and a variety of traditional cafes. After immersing yourself in Mostar's rich history and culture, youll head to Dubrovnik, where breathtaking views and ancient city walls await, capping off a memorable day of exploration.
Overnight in Dubrovnik
Day 8: Dubrovnik (B/-/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Dubrovnik, often called “The Pearl of the Adriatic,” is a highlight of this journey, captivating with its stunning remnants of a rich history and the ever-present vibrant charm. Renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the citys iconic walls offer breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. As a famous filming location for Game of Thrones series, you'll have the chance to explore various sites featured in it. This day promises lively adventures as you wander the ancient streets, visit landmarks like the Rector's and Sponza Palace, and take a deep dive in the fascinating culture that defines this enchanting city.
Overnight in Dubrovnik
Day 9: Dubrovnik – Kotor – Dubrovnik (B/-/-)
Location: Kotor
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After enjoying breakfast in Dubrovnik, depart for Kotor, a fortified town nestled on Montenegros stunning coast, surrounded by the imposing limestone cliffs of Mt. Lovćen. In Kotor, embark on a half-day tour of the city, where youll wander through winding streets and picturesque squares reminiscent of Victorian-era movie scenes. Marvel at the Romanesque architecture, including the impressive Kotor Cathedral, and explore the Maritime Museum, which highlights the region's rich seafaring history. Dont miss a chance to visit Sveti Đorđe, one of the two tiny islands off Perast, known for its centuries-old church.
Overnight in Dubrovnik
Day 10: Dubrovnik (B/-/-)
Today after breakfast you will be transferred to Dubrovnik International Airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
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09 Nights accommodation
09 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar.
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Daily buffet breakfasts
Daily buffet breakfasts at the hotel.
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Arrival and departure transfers
Arrival and departure transfers at Zagreb and Dubrovnik airports.
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Transportation
All transportation in a deluxe AC vehicle.
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Sightseeing
All sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary.
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Entrance fees
All entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary.
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Tour leader services
Services of an English-speaking tour leader as per the detailed itinerary.
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Local guides
Services of local English-speaking guides during city tours as per the detailed itinerary.
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Taxes
All locally applicable taxes.
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses
Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities.
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Visa fees
Visa fees, if applicable.
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Transfers for land-only option
Arrival and departure transfers for the land-only option.
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Unmentioned items
Items not mentioned as included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with all transportation provided in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle, including arrival and departure transfers at Zagreb and Dubrovnik airports.
Accommodation
Enjoy 9 nights of comfortable accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed hotels or similar, with daily buffet breakfasts included.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 09 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, arrival and departure transfers at Zagreb and Dubrovnik airports are included in the tour package.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
All transportation during the tour is provided in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Daily buffet breakfasts at the hotel are included in the tour package.
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Will there be a tour guide during the trip?
Yes, the services of an English-speaking tour leader and local English-speaking guides during city tours are included as per the detailed itinerary.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary are included in the tour package.
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What is the highlight of the visit to Lake Bled?
The highlight of the visit to Lake Bled is a unique boat ride called Pletna to the fairy-tale island at its center, where you can admire the charming island and the monastery.
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What can I expect to see in Dubrovnik?
In Dubrovnik, you can expect to see well-preserved medieval architecture, explore sites featured in the Game of Thrones series, and visit landmarks like the Rector's and Sponza Palace.
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What is special about the visit to Kotor?
In Kotor, you will explore the fortified town with Romanesque architecture, visit the impressive Kotor Cathedral, and explore the Maritime Museum. You can also visit Sveti Đorđe, one of the tiny islands off Perast.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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