Upon arrival at Dubrovnik Airport, meet your private driver for a transfer to your hotel in Dubrovnik, one of the most celebrated cities on the Adriatic coast. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik is renowned for its wealth of cultural and historical monuments. Its most iconic feature is the set of intact medieval city walls, stretching nearly 2 kilometers (1,940 meters) around the Old Town—among the best-preserved fortification systems in Europe.

After check-in, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, often called the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” Walk along its marble streets and squares with your expert guide, who will introduce you to the city’s fascinating history and culture. Admire Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, from noble palaces and churches to bustling piazzas that reflect Dubrovnik’s golden maritime era.

Return to your hotel in the evening. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Dubrovnik

After breakfast, transfer to the port and embark on a full-day sailing excursion to the Elaphiti Islands, a tranquil archipelago northwest of Dubrovnik. Comprising several islands, the Elaphiti are celebrated for their lush pine forests, rocky cliffs, sandy coves, and crystal-clear waters, offering the perfect escape from the bustle of the city.

Spend the day sailing across the Adriatic, exploring hidden bays and enjoying panoramic views of the islands’ unspoiled landscapes. Known for their timeless beauty and traditional way of life, the Elaphiti Islands are among the most rewarding day trips from Dubrovnik.

In the late afternoon, return to your hotel. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Dubrovnik

After breakfast, drive south along the Adriatic coast to neighboring Montenegro, a land of dramatic bays and medieval towns.

Your first stop is Perast, a picturesque baroque settlement in the Bay of Kotor. From here, take a short boat ride to visit Our Lady of the Rocks (Gospa od Škrpjela), a man-made island crowned by a small church filled with votive paintings and maritime treasures.

Continue to Kotor, a fortified medieval town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its labyrinth of narrow streets, hidden squares, stone churches, and Venetian-influenced architecture on a guided walking tour. Enjoy free time for lunch in one of Kotor’s charming squares or waterfront cafés.

In the afternoon, return to Dubrovnik for dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Dubrovnik

After breakfast, depart from Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coastal road (Jadranska magistrala), one of the most scenic drives in Europe. The route offers endless views of the shimmering Adriatic Sea, picturesque fishing villages, and dramatic coastal cliffs.

En route, stop in the historic town of Ston, famous for its medieval defensive walls and centuries-old salt pans. Here, enjoy a unique experience with a visit to the oyster beds of Mali Ston Bay. Board a boat for a short cruise to an oyster and mussel farm, where local producers will demonstrate traditional breeding methods. Conclude with a fresh oyster and mussel tasting, paired with local wine.

Continue your journey to a renowned Dalmatian winery, where you’ll savor a guided wine tasting with snacks, accompanied by breathtaking vineyard and coastal views.

Arrive in Split in the afternoon. After hotel check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure and dinner on your own.

Overnight in Split

After breakfast, enjoy free time to explore Split, the largest city in Dalmatia and a cultural gem of the Adriatic. The city developed around the monumental Diocletian’s Palace, built in the 4th century by the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Since 1979, the palace and the entire historic core of Split have been protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, not only for their extraordinary preservation but also because they remain a vibrant, living part of the city. Here, Roman ruins, medieval churches, and Renaissance palaces coexist with bustling cafés, shops, and daily life.

In the afternoon, join a guided Split walking tour with culinary stops. Stroll through the city’s atmospheric streets while sampling traditional Dalmatian specialties along the way. This fusion of history and gastronomy is designed to immerse you in Split’s culture, delight your taste buds, and leave you with unforgettable memories of the Adriatic lifestyle.

Return to your hotel in Split in the evening. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Split

After breakfast, head to Split’s ferry port and embark on an unforgettable private speedboat excursion to five Adriatic islands.

Your first destination is Biševo Island, home to the world-famous Blue Cave (Blue Grotto), where the sun’s rays create a magical blue glow inside the grotto. Continue to Vis Island, the most remote inhabited island in Croatia, known for its pristine beaches, charming villages, and unspoiled nature.

Next, stop at Ravnik Island to visit the Green Cave, named for the emerald glow on its walls created by a combination of sunlight and seaweed through an opening in the cave’s ceiling.

The day concludes on Hvar Island, one of the Adriatic’s most celebrated destinations. Enjoy free time for lunch in Hvar Town, the island’s cultural and historical hub, followed by a short sightseeing tour of its elegant squares, Venetian palaces, and the hilltop fortress overlooking the harbor.

Return to Split in the evening. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Split

After breakfast and check-out, depart Split and travel inland to Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of Croatia’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Covering nearly 20 hectares of pristine forests, turquoise lakes, and cascading waterfalls, Plitvice is a lush valley where 16 terraced lakes are interconnected by wooden-plank walkways and trails.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, Plitvice is the oldest national park in Southeast Europe and one of the country’s most visited landmarks. On your guided tour, discover its spectacular waterfalls, crystal-clear waters, and diverse flora and fauna that make it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike.

In the afternoon, continue to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. For centuries, Zagreb has been a center of culture, science, and the arts, and today it thrives as a modern European capital. With its charming medieval old quarter, cobbled streets, and Austro-Hungarian architecture reminiscent of Vienna, Budapest, and Prague, Zagreb blends Central European elegance with a Mediterranean spirit.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Zagreb

After breakfast, meet your private guide at the hotel and set out on a walking tour of Zagreb, Croatia’s lively capital. Begin in the elegant Zrinjevac Park, then continue to the bustling Ban Jelačić Square, the city’s main meeting point.

Step back in time as you explore the Upper Town (Gornji Grad), with its cobblestone streets, medieval towers, colorful markets, historic houses, and centuries-old churches. Your guide will share stories of the city’s origins in the twin medieval settlements that later merged to form Zagreb.

Descend into the Lower Town (Donji Grad), where wide boulevards, Austro-Hungarian architecture, and cultural landmarks dominate the scene. The highlight here is the striking Croatian National Theater, a symbol of Zagreb’s cultural life.

The afternoon is free at leisure—perfect for shopping along Ilica Street, enjoying café culture, or visiting some of Zagreb’s quirky museums, such as the Museum of Broken Relationships or the Museum of Illusions.

Overnight in Zagreb

After breakfast and check-out, meet your driver for a private transfer to Zagreb Airport for your departure flight. As your journey comes to an end, take with you lasting memories of Dubrovnik’s medieval walls, Split’s UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, Plitvice’s turquoise lakes, and Zagreb’s lively streets and cultural charm.