Gems of the Adriatic

A 7-Day General Tours tour starting from $2,999

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Tour Length: 7 Days
Countries Visited: Croatia
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Tour Category: Uncategorized
Tour Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-441
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Cities Visited:
Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia

Let us show you one of our favorite corners of Europe! Delight in the unhurried pace of this privately guided journey along the picturesque Adriatic coast. With your own personal guide leading the way, you’ll enjoy in-depth exploration in this trio of historic cities. Leisurely 2-night stays in our handpicked 5-star hotels and the attentive services of our signature private car touring promise an enriching and carefree vacation!

 

Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • A delightful rail journey transports you from Zagreb across scenic mountain vistas and along the charming Adriatic coast to Split. Sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery as you travel by private chauffeured car from Split to Dubrovnik. Expertly guided walking tours reveal the splendid architecture of these historic town centers. Complement your stay in Split with an available excursion to the historic isle of Hvar… for a special price of only $300 per person. 1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS# This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.
Discover Hvar for only $300 per person

Fine architecture, well preserved, unmistakably Venetian in design... Discover the enchanting Old Town and harbor of this historic island.






HOTEL INFORMATION:

Hotel Argentina
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Hotel Argentina consists of an older main building & more modern Wing and is situated on hillside above sea in Ploce district. Health and relaxation facilities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness equipment, a steam room and sauna. A range of beauty and massage treatments are also available. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a sun terrace dotted with loungers and overlooking the sea. Other amenities include a hair salon, laundry facilities and wireless Internet access. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can exchange currency, offer tour assistance and provide room service (limited hours).

Hotel Atrium
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Atrium Hotel architectural harmony of marble and glass was built on top of remains of the ancient Diocletian Aqueduct which can be seen in the gallery located below the street level next to the main hotel entrance. The 99 guest rooms are decorated with metropolitan architecture in a mixture of marble, wood, glass and metal to intensify a urbane, sophisticated nature and includes in-room safe, satellite television and wireless internet access. The Restaurant Cardo offers traditional specialties and international cuisine, whie the CIty bar pours everything from coffee to evening cocktails. On site is a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and fitness center.

Regent Esplanade
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Regent Esplanade's building dates back to 1925, and the hotel has a history of high standards that are thriving today. The 209 rooms are all equipped with internet access, TV, and telephone. Guests can enjoy the health center, restaurant, cocktail bar, and bistro.
 
 
Day 1 - Welcome to Zagreb, Croatia!
Check in to the Hotel Regent Esplanade, an historic luxury landmark established in 1925 for guests of the fabled Orient Express!

Day 2 - Explore Zagreb
Join your personal guide to explore the capital, beginning in Dulac Market, a lively emporium of fresh produce, tempting baked goods and traditional Croatian crafts. Continue your private sightseeing in Gornji Grad (Upper Town), the beautifully preserved historical center of the city. See St. Mark’s Church, easily recognized by its colorfully tiled roof, and the imposing Parliament. Continue to the Government Palace and the twin-spired Cathedral. The balance of your afternoon is at leisure to explore at your own pace. Meals B

Day 3 - Along the Adriatic by rail
Today’s rail journey through mountain landscapes and along the picturesque Adriatic coast brings you to Split#WHS#, where your privately guided walking tour reveals splendid ancient monuments like the imposing Diocletian Palace, build in the 4th century by the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Overnight at the 5-star Atrium Hotel, wonderfully located in downtown. Meals B

Day 4 - Split at leisure
Enjoy this free day to explore at your own pace. Or, join an available, privately-guided excursion to the island of Hvar. The tour begins with a chauffeured transfer to the pier for a scenic boat ride to the island. Step ashore in the charming harbor, backed by hills of rosemary and lavender, and meet your private guide for a memorable day of sightseeing. In the Old Town, you’ll see many fine stone buildings – unmistakably Venetian in design! Return to your hotel in Split and enjoy a free evening (Privately Guided Hvar Excursion: Just $300 per person). Meals B

Day 5 - To Dubrovnik by chauffeured car
Travel along the charming coast to Dubrovnik and settle in to your seaview room at the 5-star Hotel Argentina. With your own personal guide leading the way, you enter through towering medieval gates to explore one of the world’s best preserved medieval walled towns. Continue your walking tour along charming cobbled lanes to see the Rector’s Palace and Franciscan Monastery. Meals B

Day 6 - Enjoy Dubrovnik on your own
Your hotel is perfectly located just steps from Old Town. Take advantage of this privileged location and this free day to explore and enjoy at your own pace. Stroll along the ramparts of Old Town for magnificent views across the tiled rooftops to the shimmering Adriatic. Browse in the inviting boutiques and sample fine regional fare at the many charming restaurants and cafes. Meals B

Day 7 - Depart Dubrovnik
Your journey with us ends after breakfast. Meals B

 

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TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.


Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • A delightful rail journey transports you from Zagreb across scenic mountain vistas and along the charming Adriatic coast to Split. Sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery as you travel by private chauffeured car from Split to Dubrovnik. Expertly guided walking tours reveal the splendid architecture of these historic town centers. Complement your stay in Split with an available excursion to the historic isle of Hvar… for a special price of only $300 per person. 1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS# This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.
Discover Hvar for only $300 per person

Fine architecture, well preserved, unmistakably Venetian in design... Discover the enchanting Old Town and harbor of this historic island.





 

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