Slovenia and Croatia
Grand Tour 15 Days

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DAY 1: ARRIVAL - DUBROVNIK

In the morning arrival at the Dubrovnik airport., transfer to the hotel, accommodation and some free time. In the afternoon visit to the picturesque old city and its museums, walls and fortresses. Dinner and accommodation in a hotel. About 20 km by bus.

DAY 2: DUBROVNIK

A day off, possibility to go to the Lokrum island and enjoy in the nice Adriatic see. Dinner and accommodation in Dubrovnik.

DAY 3: SPLIT

In the morning trip along the beautiful Dalmatian coast towards Split, the biggest city in Dalmatia. After arrival and accommodation in a hotel visit to the Dioklecian palace from the Roman period, charming old city, food market,.... Dinner and accommodation in Split. About 190 km by bus.

DAY 4: SIBENIK - ZADAR

In the morning transfer towards Sibenik and after sightseeing of the old town part transfer towards Krka waterfalls (a national park). Then transfer to Zadar, another nice Mediterranean city. Accommodation in a hotel and visit to the old part of the city with the famous basilica of St. Donatus, dating from the Roman period. Dinner and accommodation in Zadar. About 160 km by bus.

DAY 5: KORNATI - ZADAR

Whole day cruise to the national park Kornati islands. Picnic in one of the most beautiful bays, free time to swim in unspoiled nature. Dinner and accommodation in Zadar.

DAY 6: PLITVICE

In the morning transfer to the national park Plitvice lakes and visit to this natural miracle, one of the most beautiful ones in Europe. Accommodation in a hotel in the national park. About 200 km by bus.

DAY 7: ZAGREB

In the morning transfer through the nice countryside of Lika to Zagreb, sightseeing of the Croatian capital city, dinner and accommodation. About 200 km by bus.

DAY 8: OLIMJE - JERUZALEM - MARIBOR

In the morning transfer to the Slovenian border and trip through the picturesque wine producing resort of Bizeljsko to Olimje, visit to one of the oldest pharmacies in Europe, then trip to the wine region Slovenske Gorice and visit to one of the best vineyards near Jeruzalem, wine tasting and then transfer to Maribor, short sightseeing, dinner and accommodation. About 120 km by bus.

DAY 9: SENTANEL - LOGARSKA DOLINA - BLED

In the morning trip through the Drava river valley towards Koroska (Carinthia) and towards the very well preserved mountain village Sentanel where we will taste some delicious home made products (different sorts of sausages and salamis, local bread and cheese). Later on trip towards one of the most beautiful Alpine valleys called Logarska dolina and visit to the Rinka waterfall. Accommodation in a hotel, dinner and accommodation in Bled. About 200 km by bus.

DAY 10: BLED

Free time in Bled, possibility to enjoy swimming in the lake or easy walking around the lake. In the afternoon visit to the Bled castle, overlooking the lake and boat trip to the island. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 11: POKLJUKA - BOHINJ - BLED

In the morning trip to the Pokljuka Alpine plateau, visit to the forests, some free time to enjoy marvellous countryside and the Alps. Then trip through Alpine villages Gorjuse and Koprivnik to Lake Bohinj, visit to the Savica waterfall. If the weather will permit, transfer by cable-car to Mt. Vogel (1.700 meters above sea level) with a very nice view in the heart of the Alps. Arrival in Bled in the late afternoon, dinner and accommodation. About 60 km by bus.

DAY 12: KRANJSKA GORA - VRSIC - SOCA - KOBARID - NOVA GORICA

In the morning drive down to the Sava river valley and further to the well-known and popular tourist resort of Kranjska gora. Then drive up to the highest Slovenian mountain pass Vrsic (1.700 meters above sea level). The nature in the region is unspoiled, wild, full of magnificent sights to the Alpine peaks. After some free time trip towards the picturesque Trenta valley and further to the picturesque Soca river valley, through Bovec to Kobarid and visit to the museum of the First World War (won the award for the best European museum and exhibition in 1998). Then transfer to the "casino city" Nova Gorica, dinner and accommodation. About 170 km by bus.

DAY 13: STANJEL - LIPICA - PORTOROZ

In the morning visit to an ancient Karst city called Stanjel, then trip towards Lipica and visit to one of the world most famous stables, later on transfer to a typical Mediterranean town called Piran, sightseeing, dinner, accommodation in a hotel in Piran, Portoroz or Koper. About 140 km by bus.

DAY 14: POSTOJNA - LJUBLJANA

In the morning transfer to Postojna and in the afternoon visit to one of the most beautiful underground caves in the world. Then transfer to Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, accommodation in a hotel, in the afternoon sightseeing of the charming historic part, dinner and accommodation. About 120 km by bus.