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9 Days of Croatian Coastal Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Zadar's Historical and Coastal Charms
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Zadar Roman Forum, an ancient Roman forum that offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. The ruins are well-preserved and provide a fascinating insight into Roman architecture and urban planning.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the Church of St. Donatus, one of Zadar's most iconic landmarks. This pre-Romanesque church is known for its unique circular shape and historical significance. After exploring the church, enjoy lunch at one of Zadar's highly-rated restaurants from your wishlist.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing experience at the Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje). This unique architectural sound art object plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps. It's a perfect spot to watch the sunset while listening to the harmonious sounds of nature.
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Zadar's Islands and Sunset Magic
Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting Zadar 3 Islands Boat Tour w/ Snorkeling, Fruits, & Prosecco. This tour will take you to three beautiful islands where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, enjoy fresh fruits, and sip on prosecco.
Afternoon
After returning from your island adventure, take some time to explore more of Zadar's old town. Visit local shops or relax at a café before heading out for lunch at another top-rated restaurant from your wishlist.
Evening
As evening approaches, embark on the Zadar Sunset Boat Tour with Welcome Drink and Candy. This tour offers stunning views of the sunset over the Adriatic Sea while you enjoy complimentary drinks and sweets.
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Split's Ancient Wonders
Morning
Travel to Split in the morning (approximately 1.5 hours by car). Once there, start your exploration with a visit to Diocletian's Palace. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in existence today.
Afternoon
Continue your historical journey by visiting Cathedral of St. Dominus (Katedrala Svetog Duje), located within Diocletian's Palace. The cathedral is one of the oldest Catholic cathedrals still in use in its original structure. Enjoy lunch at one of Split’s renowned restaurants after your visit.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Riva Promenade (Riva Split Waterfront). This bustling waterfront area is perfect for people-watching, enjoying street performances, or simply relaxing with a drink at one of the many bars or cafes.
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Split’s Natural Beauty and Nightlife
Morning
Start your day with an outdoor adventure by visiting Marjan, a hill on the peninsula offering panoramic views over Split. You can hike or bike through its trails while enjoying nature.
Afternoon
After exploring Marjan, head back to town for lunch at another top-rated restaurant from your wishlist. Post-lunch, visit Mestrovic Gallery (Galerija Mestrovic) to admire works by Croatia’s most famous sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
Evening
Experience Split’s vibrant nightlife by joining locals at Bacvice Beach where you can find numerous bars and clubs along its sandy shores.
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Dubrovnik's Historical Marvels
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Dubrovnik Ancient City Walls. These walls offer breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the old town. Walking along these walls will give you a sense of Dubrovnik's rich history and its strategic importance.
Afternoon
After exploring the city walls, head to Rector's Palace (Knezev Dvor). This Gothic-Renaissance palace now serves as a museum showcasing Dubrovnik’s cultural heritage. Enjoy lunch at one of Dubrovnik’s highly-rated restaurants from your wishlist.
Evening
In the evening, take a ride on the Dubrovnik Cable Car for panoramic views of the city and surrounding islands. The sunset from the top is truly spectacular, making it a perfect end to your day.
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Island Hopping and Local Flavors
Morning
Elaphite Islands tour in the morning. This group of islands offers stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages. It's an ideal way to experience the tranquility and beauty of Croatia's coastline.
Afternoon
Dubrovnik Countryside Guided ATV Tour & Tavern Refreshments in the afternoon. This tour takes you through picturesque countryside landscapes and includes stops at local taverns where you can sample traditional Croatian dishes.
Evening
Dubrovnik Discover Game of Thrones Filming Locations in the evening. Explore iconic locations used in the popular TV series while learning about Dubrovnik’s role as King's Landing.
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Plitvice Lakes Natural Wonders
Morning
Plitvice Lakes National Park is your destination for today. Start early to make the most of your visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its cascading lakes and waterfalls.
Afternoon
Plitvice Lakes Guided Walking Tour and Boat Ride in the afternoon will allow you to explore more of this stunning park with an expert guide who can provide insights into its unique ecosystem.
Evening
From Slunj Mreznica Kayaking Adventure for an adventurous end to your day. Paddle through beautiful river landscapes while enjoying the serenity of nature.
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Hvar's Coastal Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Hvar Spanish Fortress (Tvrdava Fortica). This fortress offers panoramic views over Hvar town and its surrounding islands.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on Pakleni Islands Sailing Tour. These islands are known for their clear waters, secluded beaches, and vibrant marine life.
Evening
End your day with a romantic experience by joining Hvar Romantic Sunset Sailing Experience On A Comfort Yacht. Enjoy stunning sunset views while sailing along Hvar’s beautiful coastline.
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Korčula's Cultural and Natural Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to St. Mark’s Cathedral (Korcula Cathedral). This beautiful Gothic-Renaissance cathedral is one of the most important landmarks on the island and offers a glimpse into Korčula's rich history.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, enjoy an adventurous Lumbarda Half-Day Kayaking and History Tour. Paddle through crystal-clear waters while learning about the historical significance of Lumbarda, a charming village known for its vineyards and olive groves.
Evening
End your day with a delightful dining experience at Konoba Mate, one of Korčula's highly-rated restaurants. Savor traditional Croatian dishes made from fresh, local ingredients in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
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