CROATIA

Ssshhh! Ask us for one of our favourite European gems, which is starting to trend big time – and Croatia is it. The spell-binding coastline dotted with stunning beaches, medieval towns and party islands as well as the loads and loads of old-Europe charm... all ingredients for a perfect holiday!


Naturally, you'll want your experience tailor-made exactly the way you want. So just get in touch, and we'll combine your most preferred experiences into a clockwork-perfect itinerary. Goes without saying that with Holidaysmith, you can also rest assured of the best deal for your holiday compared to any other offline or online.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Zagreb
Arrive today in Zagreb, Croatia’s capital city and spend the day at leisure. Explore the city on your own or take a short guided walking tour. Don’t miss the pleasures of sipping coffee idly at one of the city’s many outdoor cafes, such as in the Tkalciceva area. Overnight at Zagreb.

Day 2: Zagreb
Go on a full day tour to one of Croatia’s top attractions – the magnificently scenic Plitvice Lakes National Park, filled with scores of waterfalls cascading into stunning turquoise and emerald-coloured lakes, all surrounded by lush green forests. Scenic wooden pathways allow you to walk around and across these lakes and waterfalls. Also, get up close to these beautiful lakes on an electric boat, and then finish the tour with a panoramic bus or train ride. Overnight at Zagreb.

Day 3: Zagreb – Split
Fly to the Split today and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the narrow medieval alleys of the enchanting Diocletian’s Palace on a walking tour or a themed Game of Thrones tour and later the visit the picturesque medieval town of Trogir. In the evening, spend time at Split’s charming waterfront promenade. Split also has a buzzing nightlife scene to indulge in. Overnight at Split.

Day 4: Split
Go on a catamaran tour to Hvar Island – one of Croatia’s top island destinations. Spend time at Hvar Town’s picturesque harbour, marble streets and hip bars and restaurants. Then head to the nearby lushly-forested Pakleni Islands, with crystal-clear sea, hidden beaches and deserted lagoons – perfect for few hours of swimming and relaxing in stunning scenic beauty. Overnight at Split.

Day 5: Split
Head out on a tour to Bisevo Island – home to the mesmerising wonder of the Blue Grotto. After experiencing this beautiful natural wonder, head onwards to the picturesque island of Vis and its spectacular cove - Stiniva. Overnight at Split.

Day 6: Split – Dubrovnik
It will be hard not be bewitched by charming Dubrovnik, with its picturesque orange-tiled roofs, marbled streets and city walls gazing out onto the endless ocean. Spend the day walking on the city walls and in the Old Town on guided walking tours or Game Thrones themed tours. Also, head to the top of Mt Srd by cable car for a stunning bird’s eye view of the city. Overnight at Dubrovnik.

Day 7: Dubrovnik
Visit Montenegro today on a day trip from Dubrovnik and be amazed by the beautiful sights of this tiny country. Explore the stunning Bay of Kotor, the picturesque islets of Perast and Sveti Stefan as well as the town of Budva, known for its Old Town and beaches. Overnight at Dubrovnik.

Day 8: Dubrovnik
Take a catamaran excursion to the island of Krocula, one of the most beautiful in the Adriatic, with its charming Renaissance and Gothic architecture and imposing city walls. Also drive through the picturesque wine region of the Peljesac Peninsula. Overnight at Dubrovnik.

Day 9: Dubrovnik
Spend the day at leisure, exploring more of Dubrovnik or consider taking a cruise to the nearby islands such as Mljet Island or the Elafiti Islands. Overnight at Dubrovnik.

Day 10: Dubrovnik – Zagreb
Fly back to Zagreb today and spend the day at leisure and catch up on any last minute shopping. Overnight at Zagreb.

Day 11: Zagreb – India
Best Months
April to October
Best For
Beautiful Coasts
Travelling within
Flights, Bus, Ferry
Main Airport
Zagreb

Customize it your way!

Everything in the above itinerary can be fully customized. Just let us know what you wish to add/subtract, it's that simple!
    Add-on Destinations
  • Additional nights at Split: Hire a car and explore the alluring coastline of nearby towns like Brela and Makarska. Head out on more island excursions, such as to Brac Island and its famous beach – Zlatni Rat. Experience the pleasures of sailing in a yacht.
  • Hvar Island: Spend a few days here and party all night!
  • Additional nights at Dubrovnik: Excursions to the stunning Mljet Island or Elafiti Islands. Excursion to Mostar in Bosnia.
  • Zrce Beach: Hit this beach near Zadar, for Ibiza-style raucous mega-clubs and beach parties
    Easy rail/flight connections
  • Eastern Europe: Combine with Prague or Budapest
  • Southern Europe: Combine with Greece, Italy or Spain for a spectacular holiday along Europe’s most beautiful coasts and islands. Daily non-stop flights from Zagreb / Dubrovnik / Split to Barcelona and from Dubrovnik to Rome.
  • Slovenia: Stay in the picturesque alpine town of Bled amidst the Julian Alps and experience thrilling white-water rafting on Soca River – one of the best in Europe. Connect by train from Zagreb to Ljublana.
  • Flights to other European destinations
Customize not just the places, but also your travel style!
  • I want more leisure time
  • Give me self-drive wherever possible
  • It's our honeymoon
  • Add adrenalin: A dash or full throttle
  • I am a nature person / I am a city person