Escorted Tours 2026: 

Join our 8-Day Escorted tour that explores Croatian capital Zagreb, a medieval walled city Split, enjoy spectacular scenic views of the Dalmatian coast, visit UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its fantastic natural beauty Plitvice Lakes 

Day-By-Day Program: 

 

Day 1     Saturday, Arrive ZAGREB, CROATIA

Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax or explore. This evening, meet your fellow travelers at a welcome reception at the hotel (WR)

Day 2     Sunday, ZAGREB

This morning, enjoy a guided city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is free to explore the winding streets of the Old Town or join an optional excursion to the countryside (B)

Day 3     Monday, to LJUBLJANA & BLED, SLOVENIA

After breakfast, travel to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Enjoy a walking tour of the old city center, highlighting the picturesque open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, the Baroque Town Hall, and Robba’s Fountain. Continue onward to Bled (B,D)

Day 4     Tuesday, BLED

Nestled beside an Alpine lake and surrounded by high peaks, Bled was "discovered" by travelers in the mid-19th century. Today, it is a vibrant, year-round resort. A sightseeing tour includes the charming town, lakeshore, and panoramic views from Bled Castle, perched on a cliff above the lake. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Perhaps join an optional excursion visiting the small island in the middle of the lake, browse through the shops and boutiques, or simply relax and enjoy the enchanting scenery (B)

Day 5     Wednesday, to POSTOJNA & to OPATIJA & PLITVICE, CROATIA

Today’s journey continues to Postojna, home to one of Europe’s largest cave systems. Explore this fascinating underground world aboard a miniature electric train. Then, travel to the elegant seaside town of Opatija and enjoy a walking tour of this once-fashionable 19th-century resort, known for its Habsburg-era villas. After some free time, continue to Plitvice Lakes (B,D)

Day 6     Thursday, to SPLIT

After breakfast enjoy a walking tour of the lower lakes in Plitvice Lakes National Park, a stunning natural wonder with sixteen terraced lakes connected by cascading waterfalls and surrounded by lush forest. After the tour, travel to Split for an overnight stay (B,D)

Day 7     Friday, SPLIT

This morning, enjoy a guided tour of Split’s historic inner city, centered around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore remains of Roman architecture, as well as Renaissance and Gothic structures, including Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The afternoon is free to stroll through the charming streets or relax at the beach (B)

Day 8     Saturday, Depart SPLIT

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Split airport or port (B)

NOTE: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure you pack comfortable walking shoes