Welcome to Dubrovnik, Croatia! After clearing customs you will be met by our local representative either in the customs hall, at the first exit outside the customs area, or at the luggage claim area. Any claims for lost / stolen baggage should be made to the airline representative at the airport. Our representative will show you to your transportation. You will be transferred to your hotel. Balance of the day is at leisure. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. (D)

There is a walking tour of “Old Dubrovnik” this morning. As you enter its gates, you feel as if you are stepping back in time – cross a wooden bridge past the gate towers wind your way through the inner gate and enter on to the Placa, the gleaming limestone street that runs straight to the entrance gates at the other end of the town. Your city tour includes the Rector’s Palace, Bell Tower clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

* * PLEASE NOTE: Because of the narrow and historic roads in Dubrovnik, walking is the primary way of getting around. Pack good walking shoes.

Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. (B, D)

Travel along the coast to Trogir, the center of artistic activities, where scholars from around the world gather to study and paint. Continue inland towards beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park. Plitvice Lakes National Park, listed in UNESCO‘s World Heritage register, is a system of emerald green lakes connected by waterfalls and cascades. Upon arrival enjoy a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. (B, D)

Return to the coast to beautiful Kvarner Bay and its popular resort town, Opatija. Then head north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterwards, your journey continues to Bled, beautifully situated in the Julian Alps. (B, D)

An Alpine lake surrounded by the high peaks, Bled was "discovered" by travelers in the middle of 19th century. Since then, a small town of beautiful hotels, villas and restaurants has developed around the lake, turning Bled into a lively, all-seasons resort. A morning sightseeing tour features the town of Bled with the lakeshore and includes a visit to Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake and surrounded by Julian Alps. The balance of the day is at leisure to shop, relax or join an optional activities such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)

Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most significant sights of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. (B, D)

In the morning your sightseeing tour takes you along the historic Upper Town, to see St. Mark's Church, St. Catherine's Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)

Included Features:

• Professional Tour Manager/Guide in each City
• 8 Nights Accommodations, Choice of Deluxe or First-Class Hotel Plans
• All Meals as indicated on the itinerary
• Sightseeing per Itinerary by Air-Conditioned Motor coach
• Transfers and Entrance Fees per Itinerary
• Hotel Taxes & Service Charges
• Special features: Rector's Palace, Diocletian's Palace, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Postojna Caves, Bled Castle, Zagreb Cathedral

Not included services in our tour rates:

• Tips to guide/driver and Hotel staff
• Items of a personal nature (laundry, souvenirs, film/toiletries)
• Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended)

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Rates Per Person

• Twin/Double Occupancy Rate: $1,830 (land only rates per person)
• Single Occupancy Rate: $2,448 (land only rates per person)

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