This is a most comprehensive tour of Croatia and including such highlights as Prague, Budapest, best of Slovenia and the Croatian Islands Luxury Cruise.
This 28 day/27 night tour combines both land and island cruise components. It also offers the best of Croatia, Slovenia, Prague and Budapest whilst travelling at a leisurely pace and in four star comfort.
9 – 12 September
Arrive Prague airport
Transfer to Prague accommodation
Afternoon free.
Prague accommodation: MGallery Century Old Town (B) (3 nights)
10 September
City walking tour
Rest of the day free
Dinner cruise (transfer to the cruise is included)
Prague accommodation: MGallery Century Old Town (B)
11 Sept
Optional Touring/Sightseeing :
Hop on and Hop off bus tour
Czesky Krumlov Historic Village Day Tour
Evening free
Prague accommodation: MGallery Century Old Town (B)
12 Sept
Transfer Prague to Budapest by private bus
Accommodation Sofitel Chain Bridge Hotel (B)
13 – 15 Sep
Budapest programme
2 day Hop on and Hop off pass
Accommodation “Sofitel” hotel (B)
14 Sep
Day free for Hop On/Hop Off Bus Pass
Included:
Highlight Dinner
Gypsy music & Dinner this evening “Matyas Pince Restaurant” (included).
15 Sep
Budapest – Bled, Slovenia
stop at Lake Balaton (Hungary); lunch at own expense
Accommodation Hotel Grand Toplice*****
(on the water front and closer to vanilla slices cake shop) (B)
16 Sept
Vintgar Gorge & Old Bled Castle
rest of day free (optional dinner)
accommodation Hotel Grand Toplice*****
17 Sept
Free day with optional offering :
walk around the lake,
visit the island (with Sebastian)
vanilla slice tasting
Accommodation Hotel Grand Toplice***** (B)
18 Sep
Lake Bled – Ljubljana – Zagreb
let loose in Ljubljana; 2hrs free time to explore on your own
arrive Zagreb early afternoon
accommodation hotel “Dubrovnik” (optional dinner)
19 Sep
private sightseeing of Zagreb with a difference
rest of the day free
Accommodation hotel “Dubrovnik” (B)
20 Sep
Morning free for shopping. Wine Tasting in Afternoon with Ivan and Doris (Optional) O/Night Dubrovnik Hotel, Zagreb (B)
21 Sep
Free morning for optional activities:
shopping
cake shop crawl,
wine tasting (included)
2 pm country visit craft
Accommodation hotel “Dubrovnik” (B)
22 Sep
Today we depart for Karlovac
Visit fortress Dubovac and old town of Karlovac
Included Dinner with the Swans
Accommodation boutique hotel “Korana”**** (B)
23 Sep
Lunch at local village of Ribnik with wine tasting
Free evening to explore on your own.
Accommodation boutique hotel “Korana”**** (B)
24 Sep
Plitvice Lakes National Park Depart early for Plitvice Lakes – complete the walk by 3pm. (easier options available for non-walkers) depart for Split arriving approx. 6 pm. Board the cruise ship
24 Sep – 1 Oct
8 day – 7 night Croatian Islands and the coastline cruise
Split – Split
Cruise departs Split Sunday – (see attached detailed programme)
1 Oct
On completion of the cruise coach transfer to Dubrovnik
Tour of Dubrovnik
(walk the walls)-optional and on your own)
Accommodation Dubrovnik (B)
2 Oct
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik day trip to Montenegro
Lunch at own expense
Accommodation Dubrovnik (B)
3 Oct
Dubrovnik day trip to Cavtat and silk making with lunch (included)
Accommodation Dubrovnik (B)
4 Oct
Mostar & Sarajevo
depart Dubrovnik 4th Oct going to Mostar (private sightseeing)
Dinner in Sarajevo
overnight Sarajevo
5 Oct
Sarajevo
sightseeing of Sarajevo & free afternoon
overnight Sarajevo
6 Oct
Transfer by bus to Zagreb
overnight Zagreb
7 Oct
trasnfer to the airport for your onward journey
Four star accommodation
From $11,799.00 AUD per person.
9 Sept – 7 Oct
