The best of Slovenia and Croatia
See the major treasures of two neighbouring countries,
and also have the time to relax.
Be amazed of all the beauty this two jewels have to offer!
Tour summary:
DAY 1. Arrival
DAY 2. Ljubljana, Slovenia
DAY 3. Lake Bled
DAY 4. Bohinj valley
DAY 5. Soča valley
DAY 6. Postojna cave & Piran
DAY 7. Piran & Rovinj, Croatia
DAY 8. Rovinj
DAY 9. Pula, Opatija
DAY 10. Plitvice National park, Zadar
DAY 11. Split
DAY 12. Makarska riviera
DAY 13. Dubrovnik
DAY 14. Dubrovnik
DAY 15. Departure
SAMPLE ITINERARY
DAY 1
Welcome!
Check-in and welcome meeting at one of Ljubljana's centrally located hotels. Dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: dinner
Overnight: Ljubljana
DAY 2
Ljubljana, the beloved
Walking city tour with a visit of the colourful farmers market. Stroll along picturesque Ljubljanica river and the old town on your own during the free afternoon. Dinner at Ljubljana Castle.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Ljubljana
DAY 3
Lake Bled
Tour of lake Bled and its million-dollar view castle, followed by a ‘Pletna’ boat ride to the romantic island. Lunch and afternoon are off for exploring on your own, relaxation or a gorge hike. Traditional dinner in Radovljica town.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Bled
DAY 4
Bohinj valley
A day trip to the mountain plateau of Pokljuka and Bohinj Lake area will include a guided visit to a majestic forest, a cable-car ride to a viewpoint above Bohinj Lake (weather permitting).
Meals: breakfast, light lunch
Overnight: Bled
DAY 5
Soča valley
Pass Kranjska gora on the way to the amazing Soča valley via Vršič mountain pass. Drive through Soča valley, the place of Ernest Hemingway’s ‘Farewell to Arms’ to Kobarid and visit the WW1 museum. Spend a night in the valley.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Bovec
DAY 6
Kras area - Postojna cave & wine
On the way to Rovinj, drive through Soča valley, stop at Kras area, visit the famous Postojna cave and a family-owned prize-winning vinery. Wine & local goodies tasting. Continue to Piran, at Slovenian coast.
Meals: breakfast, wine-tasting, dinner
Overnight: Piran
DAY 7
Piran
On the way to Rovinj, Croatia, visit charming Piran. End up in lovely Rovinj.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Rovinj
DAY 8
Rovinj
Enjoy your morning in beautiful Rovinj. Visit of a local family-owned olive oil producer for olive oil tasting. Free afternoon in Rovinj.
Meals: breakfast, olive-tasting
Overnight: Rovinj
DAY 9
Pula and Opatija
Drive to Pula, visit the famous Arena, a Roman amphytheatre and continue to Plitvice National Park via beautiful Opatija riviera.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Plitvice
DAY 10
Plitvice National Park & Zadar
Hike through Plitvice National Park and be mesmerised by its lakes and waterfalls. Transfer to Split, stop for a stroll in Zadar, the center of Northern Dalmatia.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Split
DAY 11
Split
Enjoy vibrant Split on a city tour of the amazing Diocletian's Palace. The rest of the day free.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Split
DAY 12
Scenic Dalmatian ride
Drive down the breathtaking Makarska riviera, with several stops on the way to enjoy the beautiful scenery. End up in Dubrovnik.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Dubrovnik
DAY 13
Dubrovnik
City tour of Dubrovnik, the pearl of the Adriatic. Afternoon free for personal discoveries.
Meals: breakfast
Overnight: Dubrovnik
DAY 14
Dubrovnik
Free day in Dubrovnik for swimming, visiting or resting. Optional tours possible. Farewell dinner.
Meals: breakfast, farewell dinner
Overnight: Dubrovnik
DAY 15
Departure
Checking out and saying goodbye, hugs and all.
Meals: breakfast