7 Days of Croatian Coastal and Cultural Bliss Itinerary

Begin your second day with an exciting boat trip to Elaphite Islands. These picturesque islands are perfect for beach lounging and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Join the Dubrovnik: The Secrets of the Elafiti Islands Boat Tour for an unforgettable experience exploring hidden coves and charming villages. Before departing, grab breakfast at Gradska Kavana Arsenal, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.

After returning from your island adventure, head to Lokrum Island. Just a short ferry ride away from Dubrovnik, this lush island offers beautiful botanical gardens, peacocks roaming freely, and serene beaches. Don't miss visiting the historic Benedictine Monastery on Lokrum Island. For lunch, enjoy a picnic on Lokrum or dine at Lokanda Peskarija upon returning to Dubrovnik.

In the evening, take in panoramic views of Dubrovnik by riding the famous Dubrovnik Cable Car up Mount Srđ. At the top, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the city and surrounding coastline. Enjoy dinner at Panorama Restaurant & Bar, located at the summit of Mount Srđ – it's known for its stunning views and delectable dishes. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk along Stradun (Placa), soaking in the vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Kick off your third day with a visit to Franciscan Church and Monastery. This historic site features one of Europe's oldest pharmacies still in operation today. Following this cultural immersion, join the popular activity:  Dubrovnik Gastronomy 3-Hour Food and Wine Tour, where you'll savor local delicacies while learning about Croatian culinary traditions from knowledgeable guides.

Spend your afternoon exploring more historical gems like St. Lawrence Fortress (Fort Lovrijenac), often referred to as 'Dubrovnik's Gibraltar.' The fortress offers stunning views over both land & sea while providing insight into medieval defense strategies used during times past! For lunch head towards Taj Mahal (a Bosnian restaurant) offering unique flavors not commonly found elsewhere within town limits!

As dusk falls embark upon another memorable experience by joining Dubrovnik Romantic Sunset Cruise[465598] . Watch how golden hues paint sky whilst sailing across tranquil waters surrounding this magnificent coastal gem called 'Dubronvik'. Afterward return back ashore indulge yourself dining out fine establishment named 360° Restaurant known not only exquisite cuisine but also unparalleled scenic vistas making perfect ending note any traveler's journey!

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Falko Beach Bar & Food, known for its delicious smoothies and beachfront views. Afterward, embark on the Paklinski Islands Hvar Half-Day Morning Sailing Tour. This tour will take you to the stunning Paklinski Islands, where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring hidden coves. The crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes make this a perfect morning adventure.

Return to Hvar for lunch at Dalmatino, a highly-rated restaurant offering traditional Dalmatian dishes with a modern twist. In the afternoon, visit the historic Hvar Spanish Fortress (Tvrdava Fortica). The fortress offers panoramic views of Hvar town and the surrounding islands. After exploring the fortress, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Hvar Old Town, soaking in the local culture and architecture.

As evening approaches, join the Hvar Romantic Sunset Sailing Experience On A Comfort Yacht. This romantic sailing tour provides breathtaking sunset views over the Adriatic Sea while you relax on a comfortable yacht. Afterward, dine at Gariful, an elegant seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and stunning waterfront location. End your night with a visit to one of Hvar's lively bars or lounges to experience the island's vibrant nightlife.

Kavana Procaffe is an excellent spot to start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into Split's rich history. Begin your exploration with a visit to Diocletian's Palace, one of Split's most iconic landmarks. This ancient palace complex is filled with historical treasures, including Peristyle Square and the Temple of Jupiter. Join the Split Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour for an in-depth look at these historical sites.

Konoba Matejuska offers delicious local cuisine for lunch, making it an ideal stop before continuing your exploration. In the afternoon, head to Cathedral of St. Dominus (Katedrala Svetog Duje), located within Diocletian's Palace complex. Climb to the top of its bell tower for panoramic views of Split. Next, visit Riva Promenade (Riva Split Waterfront), where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront lined with cafes and shops.

Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar is perfect for dinner with its extensive wine list and delectable dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. After dinner, join the popular activity: From Split Sunset Cruise with Live Music[146889] . Watch how golden hues paint sky whilst sailing across tranquil waters surrounding this magnificent coastal gem called 'Split'. Conclude your evening by visiting one of Split’s vibrant bars or lounges such as Fabrique Pub to experience lively nightlife scene firsthand!

Café Bar Arka is an excellent spot to start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into Korčula’s scenic beauty. Begin your exploration by joining Korcula Private Guided Walking Tour[557263] which provides insightful information about island’s rich history & culture while strolling through charming streets lined up medieval architecture! Visit iconic landmark such as St.Mark’s Cathedral(Korcula Cathedral)[21539] known not only architectural grandeur but also stunning vistas offered from top tower!

For lunch head towards renowned eatery named Konoba Mareta offering delectable seafood dishes prepared using freshest local ingredients available! Post-lunch embark upon another memorable experience by joining popular activity: Korčula Island Wine & Sightseeing Tour[651660] . Savor finest wines produced region whilst learning about traditional winemaking techniques passed down generations amidst picturesque vineyards overlooking azure waters Adriatic Sea!

As dusk falls indulge yourself dining out fine establishment named Lešić Dimitri Palace Restaurant known not only exquisite cuisine but also unparalleled scenic vistas making perfect ending note any traveler's journey! Afterward return back ashore relax unwind visiting one lively bars/lounges scattered across town experiencing vibrant nightlife scene firsthand!

Start your final day in Croatia with a delightful breakfast at Eli's Caffe, known for its exceptional coffee and pastries. Afterward, embark on the Zagreb Guided City Tour with Funicular Ride & WWII Tunnels. This comprehensive tour will take you through Zagreb's most iconic sights, including the historic Upper Town (Gornji Grad), the Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata), and the beautiful St. Mark's Church (Crkva Svetog Marka). The funicular ride offers a unique perspective of the city, and exploring the WWII tunnels adds an intriguing historical dimension.

For lunch, head to Vinodol, a highly-rated restaurant offering traditional Croatian dishes with a modern twist. After lunch, visit Museum of Broken Relationships (Muzej Prekinutih Veza), one of Zagreb's most unique attractions. This museum showcases personal objects from failed relationships, each accompanied by a brief story. It's both touching and thought-provoking. Next, take a leisurely stroll through Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square), where you can relax amidst beautiful greenery and fountains.

As evening approaches, make your way to Zagreb 360 Observation Deck (Zagreb Eye) for panoramic views of the city as it lights up at night. Enjoy dinner at Agava, an elegant restaurant known for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine and charming terrace. Conclude your Croatian adventure with a visit to one of Zagreb's vibrant bars or lounges such as The Garden Brewery, where you can enjoy craft beers in a lively atmosphere.