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Croatia : Discover Zagreb, Split, Plitvice Lakes, and Dubrovnik - 5 Nights / 6 Days

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Overview

This 6-day Croatia tour package blends history, culture, and natural wonders for an enriching journey through Europe’s hidden gem.

Your adventure begins in Zagreb, the lively capital, where charming streets, historic sites, and local cafés set the tone for the trip.

From there, travel to Split, home to the world-famous Diocletian’s Palace and the sparkling Adriatic coastline. A day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park, with its cascading waterfalls and emerald lakes, adds breathtaking natural beauty to your itinerary.

Your journey culminates in Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic, where medieval walls, baroque architecture, and sweeping sea views await.

With a perfect mix of sightseeing and leisure, this tour captures the very essence of Croatia’s timeless allure.

Itinerary

This 6-day Croatia tour covers Zagreb, Split, Plitvice Lakes, and Dubrovnik, featuring guided city tours, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and stunning coastal beauty - all in one trip, offering a unique blend of culture and nature.

Day 1: Welcome to Zagreb – Croatia’s Dynamic Capital

Your Croatian adventure starts with the vibrant capital city of Zagreb.

On arrival, check into your hotel and get ready to explore this cosmopolitan city. With a rich history and modern energy, there's something for everyone, from history buffs to foodies.

Join an unforgettable Zagreb Evening Tour, starting at the Tourist Information Centre, located at Ban Jelačić Square 11. The tour, lasting approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, will be guided by an English-speaking expert who will take you through the city’s most iconic historical landmarks.

Begin by exploring Ban Jelačić Square, the vibrant heart of Zagreb. Continue your journey along Tkalčićeva Street, a lively area with cafés and shops. Discover the historic Stone Gate and the stunning St. Mark’s Church, followed by a visit to Lotrščak Tower, where you'll enjoy panoramic views.

This evening tour is the perfect way to experience Zagreb’s rich history and charm. Lastly, visit the quirky Museum of Broken Relationships, filled with emotional stories.

Stay overnight at your hotel in Zagreb.

Day 2: Discover Split – Gateway to the Dalmatian Coast+

After breakfast, drive to Split, Croatia's largest coastal city, known for its beauty and seaside charm.

After checking in at your hotel, take a guided walking tour of Split, starting at the Golden Gate of the famous Diocletian's Palace. We invite you to embark on an enriching experience at Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognised as one of Europe's most significant Roman monuments.

Guided tours are conducted daily at 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM — an excellent opportunity to explore the historic treasures of Split. The tour lasts 75 minutes, delving deep into the history of Diocletian's Palace and its surroundings, where ancient Roman architecture and Croatian culture seamlessly coexist.

Visit the magnificent Peristyle Courtyard, featuring ancient columns, and proceed to the Cathedral of St. Duje, the oldest functioning Catholic cathedral in the world. Stroll down the curved streets lined with the city's cultural flair.

Free evening in Split after the tour.

Overnight in the hotel.

Day 3: Plitvice Lakes – A UNESCO Natural Treasure+

In the morning, go to Plitvice Lakes National Park, listed on UNESCO's heritage list of cultural and natural treasures worldwide for its unmatched beauty.

First, discover the site by walking over the series of 12 connected lakes formed by an excellent network of forests, and then walk over its Big Waterfall, which makes a huge impact, plummeting 78 meters into the lower lakes. Stroll through the park, savouring the serenity of ancient woodlands, then board a tram for an elevated view of the landscape.

Lunch will be taken at a local tavern offering typical Croatian dishes (at your own expense).

Late afternoon, return to Split and take it easy at your hotel.

Day 4: Split to Dubrovnik – A Tale of Two Cities+

After breakfast, depart for Dubrovnik, known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic.”

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and prepare for a guided tour of this beautiful city. Begin your adventure with an exciting walking tour of Dubrovnik, followed by a scenic cable car ride to the top. The tour is scheduled to start at 5:00 PM, and the meeting point is Onofrio's Fountain, a well-known landmark in the city.

For one hour, you will explore the historic beauty of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, accompanied by expert guides who share fascinating insights. Start your experience with a scenic cable car ride up to Mt. Srđ, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the beautiful Dalmatian Coast. Return to the city and discover the Old Town with your guide.

Make sure to visit Onofrio's Fountain, an iconic piece of history, while exploring the beautiful Sponza Palace and the remarkable Baroque Cathedral of the Assumption. Then take a continuation tour to include the Rector's Palace and St. Blaise Church.

End the day roaming in the easy-going feeling of Dubrovnik before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Leisure Day in Dubrovnik+

Spend the day at leisure in the beautiful city of Dubrovnik.

After a good breakfast, take your own time to explore the place. Stroll along Dubrovnik's iconic city walls for stunning panoramic views of the Old Town and the Adriatic Sea, or wander down Stradun Street, the city's vibrant main thoroughfare, with charming shops and cosy cafés.

For a refreshing dip, head to the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, where you can swim or sunbathe. Spend your remaining time as you desire to soak in the charm of Dubrovnik.

Return to your hotel tonight.

Day 6: Departure from Dubrovnik+

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

If time permits, consider exploring nearby attractions or shopping for last-minute souvenirs.

Afterwards, make your way to the airport for your return flight home or to your next destination, bidding a fond farewell to the enchanting country of Croatia.

FAQs on Zagreb, Split, Plitvice Lakes, and Dubrovnik Tour

What are the main attractions on the Croatia 6-day tour?

Cholan Tours plans package as per your interest, you can visit Zagreb’s historic sites, Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, Plitvice Lakes National Park, and Dubrovnik’s Old Town and city walls for a deep dive into the history of the cities.

Is this Croatia itinerary suitable for families and friends?

Yes, it’s ideal for families, friends, and couples seeking history, nature, and coastal beauty in one trip. You can also modify the itinerary as per your.

Are guided tours included in the Croatia Explorer package?

Yes, expert guides lead city tours in Zagreb, Split, and Dubrovnik, including UNESCO World Heritage sites and scenic highlights. Cholan Tours provide you with detailed information and cultural relevance of every monument.

Can we swim or enjoy leisure activities during the tour?

Absolutely! Dubrovnik offers crystal-clear Adriatic waters for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing along the coast.

What is the best time to visit Croatia for this tour?

May to September is ideal for pleasant weather, sightseeing, and enjoying Croatia’s coastline and natural landscapes.

Can the Croatia itinerary be customised?

Yes, you can add extra sightseeing, excursions, or leisure activities to personalise your 6-day Croatian adventure.

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