Available all of 2012
    13 Day Croatia & Slovenia with Venice

From $1979
includes airafre

Call for available dates
Escorted Package Includes

• Round trip flights   NYC- Venice
  Other cities available

•Airline fuel surcharges

•11 nights First Class Hotels
2 nights Bristol or Grand,   Opatija
1 night Radisson Blu Resort
   or Hotel Atrium, Split
3 nights Lacroma Hotel,   Dubrovnik
1 night Four Points Sheraton   Panorama, Zagreb
2 nights Golf Hotel, Bled
2 nights Grand Hotel Principe   or Amadeus Hotel, Venice

•All transfers

•13 meals: 11 breakfasts,
  2 dinners

•Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach

•Services of English-speaking tour manager

•Services of local guides in Split, Dubrovnik, Zagreb and Venice

•Entrance fees per itinerary

Special Features:
•Diocletian's Palace, Split
•Old City Walls, Dubrovnik
•Bled Castle, Bled
•Doge's Palace, Venice

 

 

Your Itinerary:

DAY 1, Thursday - Depart the USA
Depart the USA to Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey

DAY 2, Friday - Arrive in Opatija
Arrive in Venice and transfer to your hotel in Opatija, a popular summer and winter resort in the beautiful Gulf of Kvarner. With the afternoon at leisure, perhaps take a stroll along the "Lungo Mare" seafront, and in the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and orientation at your hotel
Overnight: Opatija
Meals: Dinner

DAY 3, Saturday - Opatija
Enjoy a full day at leisure in the seaside town of Opatija
Optional: Istrian Peninsula (AM)
Overnight: Opatija
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4, Sunday - Zadar City Tour, Arrive in Split
This morning, travel via coach to Split. Along the way, stop in Zadar, one of the oldest cities on the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy an orientation tour of the city that includes the ruins of the Roman Forum, the cathedral, and St. Donat Church. Continue to Split with the remainder of the day at leisure
Overnight: Split
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5, Monday - Split City Tour, Arrive Dubrovnik
Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Split. View the Roman remains of Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of St. Domnius, and the Temple of Jupiter. Later, relax in a waterfront café and shop in the local market before continuing along the coast to Dubrovnik
Overnight: Dubrovnik
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 6, Tuesday - Dubrovnik City Tour
This morning's walking tour of "Old Dubrovnik" includes a visit to the city walls and a stroll along the main street of Stridden. Continue to view the old harbor, St. Laurence Fortress, the Franciscan Monastery, and the Palaces of Sponza and Rector. Enjoy the balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Dubrovnik
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 7, Wednesday - Dubrovnik
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Dubrovnik independently. The historic Old City center is a gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage Site, or, for a more modern taste of Dubrovnik enjoy lunch at a chic outdoor cafe
Optional: Full Day Montenegro Tour (AM)
Overnight: Dubrovnik
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 8, Thursday - Arrive Zagreb
Today, travel inland through wooded mountains and lush vegetation to Croatian Capital, Zagreb
Overnight: Zagreb
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 9, Friday - Zagreb, Arrive Bled
This morning, enjoy a walking tour of Zagreb, Croatia's charming capital. Here, view Roosevelt and Ban Josip Jelacic Squares as well as the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, and Pope's Tower. Enjoy time to explore the city independently before departing for Bled, located in the heart of the Julian Alps
Optional: Dinner at a Country Inn (PM)
Overnight: Bled
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 10, Saturday - Tour Ljubljana, Bled
This morning drive to Ljubljana for a panoramic city tour that includes views of the open-air market, City Hall, Parliament, Robba's Fountain, and the Three Bridges. In the afternoon, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Bled including a visit to Bled Castle, the city's most famous landmark. This evening, celebrate your last night in Slovenia at a farewell dinner
Overnight: Bled
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 11, Sunday - Arrive Venice
This morning, transfer to Venice. Balance of the day is at leisure to independently explore Venice, a splendid city of palaces, canals, romance, and culture
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 12, Monday - Venice City Tour
Today begins with a boat tour to the Island of Murano, known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry. Continue to St. Mark's Square to begin a walking tour of romantic Venice. Visit the Golden Basilica of San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Doge's Palace. The balance of the day is at leisure
Optional: Gondola Ride (PM)
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 13, Tuesday - Return to the USA
Transfer to the Venice airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast