Private guided multi-day tour of Croatia
This 7-day itinerary covers the highlights of Classic Dalmatia, starting in Split and ending in the medieval cities of Dubrovnik, a Gem of the Croatian south. Croatian California. Heaven on Earth. There are many names for the same landscape – Neretva Valley. Embark with us in the exploration of this place of sun, sand, river, and the sea. And don’t forget to stop by and explore a bit, you might find some sunken treasure – literally.
Today, as your plane descends over Croatia, you will catch your first glimpse of the quintessentially Croatian the pearl of the Adriatic– Split. Upon arrival, your driver will meet you and take you to your hotel for check in. The rest of the day is at leisure.

In the afternoon you will have guided 4-hour food tour of old town. A fun and engaging way to explore Split and it’s thriving food scene, while connecting with fellow travelers and locals. You’ll explore the very best spots in and around Diocletian’s Palace, with your local licensed guide. This is certainly not your average ‘small-bites’ sampling food tour, rather there are more than 15 individual local foods you can try, across 6 different stops, ensuring nobody leaves hungry! Overnight in the hotel. (B)

Free time until afternoon when your driver and guide will take you a short distance outside of Split to Trogir – a treasury of cultural and historical monuments dating as far back as the 4th Century BC. Set on a small island just off the mainland, Trogir was first settled by the ancient Greeks, before falling under the Romans and later the Byzantines. Destroyed by the Saracens and abandoned in the 12th Century, thanks to its strategic location the town was soon revived and became an artistic and cultural center under the Austro-Hungarians and later the Venetians
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Old Town Trogir is surrounded by a fortress wall with two gates and is connected to the mainland by a bridge. Your guide will show you the Gradska loza (the Old City Hall) from the 15th Century, the city walls, and the Kamerlengo Castle, which was once the residence of the Venetian governor. On the sea-side of the island, you may see the Sea Gate, which was built in the 16th Century, and the nearby old fish market, located in an open loggia, surrounded by a colonnade. After sightings we are moving forward for lunch in local restaurant.

After lunch we are going on wine tasting tour in Kaštela near Trogir. Discover the diverse flavors of Dalmatia and its regions through wine. Taste your way through the coastal Dalmatian and the hinterland through a three estate-grown wines served with a small appetizer pairing. Overnight in the hotel. (B)

This day we are leaving Split to the Island of Hvar with a Catamaran boat (1 hour drive). A Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, Hvar is a popular destination with tourists due to its natural setting, mild climate, and its historic port town of the same name. Highlights of Hvar town include its 13th-century walls, a hilltop fortress, and the main square anchored by the Renaissance-era Cathedral. We take you for a wine tasting adventure exploring the wine roads in a half day wine tour! Learn all about a winery you choose and taste popular wines in an authentic cellar. Witness how much the winemaking tradition was important as far back as from old Greeks and Romans, who lived on this island 300 years BC. This calming tour is for curious wine enthusiasts who love scenic landscapes and are open for new experiences and great wines. Followed by lunch on your own – transfer to Hvar town. Return in Split late afternoon. Overnight at your hotel. (B)

Following breakfast, check out and meet our tour guide at hotel lobby. Afterwards 1,5 hours bus transfer toward Dubrovnik, stopping in Neretva Valley for 1 hour Photo safari tour. Board a traditional Neretva boat and get the first impressions of its beauties in an hour-long ride. Along with seeing the untouched beauties of nature, you can swim and taste local cuisine. Come mid-afternoon, travel further south to Dubrovnik, settling into your hotel before taking the rest of the afternoon to wander its historic center on your own. Arrival at hotel, check in. Overnight at your hotel. (B)
After breakfast, your driver will take you to Dubrovnik old town where you’ll meet your guide for a 2 hours guided tour. Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik is a world-renowned city of exceptional charm. Take some time to explore its 16th-century stone walls, including the Minceta, Lovrijenac and Revelin fortresses, visit Onofrio’s Fountain and the Church of Saint Blaise (St. Vlaho), and stroll along the limestone-paved Stradun, Dubrovnik’s main street to get your bearings. Overnight in the hotel.(B)

Free day in Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik also offers excellent nightlife and some of Croatia’s best restaurants and wine bars. In the late afternoon, hop aboard a cable car and ride to the top of Srđ Mountain for stunning views of Dubrovnik and the nearby Elafiti Islands. For some exercise, you can walk back down the hill while enjoying views of the city below. Overnight in the hotel.(B)
Depending on when you depart, you may have time to visit one of Dubrovnik’s museums, like the Franciscan Monastery and Museum. This large complex houses many treasures, including the world’s third oldest pharmacy dating from 1317. Alternatively, for a collection of 15,000 pieces of interesting works, visit the Rector’s Palace and Cultural Historical Museum. Wander this well-preserved palace-turned-museum and explore its