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Overview
- from $1,995 PP
- 8 Nights
- Private
- Apr - Oct
- Moderate
- 10hrs from NYC
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Highlights
Take in popular destinations and enjoy outdoor adventure on this family-friendly vacation in Croatia. It explores some of the most fascinating medieval Old Towns, such as Split’s magnificent 4th-century Diocletian’s Palace.
A family vacation you’ll never forget, this vacation takes in some of the most popular destinations in Croatia while providing multiple opportunities for thrilling outdoor adventures. Explore fascinating medieval Old Towns on inspirational tours led by local guides, including Dubrovnik’s walled historic center and some of the most iconic “Game of Thrones” filming locations.” It’s an action-packed itinerary that includes whitewater rafting, zip-lining, and a sea kayaking adventure, with plenty of opportunities to swim and relax on beautiful beaches too.
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At a Glance
Split
- Private Transfer from Split Airport to Split Hotel
- Afternoon Old City tour
- Krka National Park and Sibenik tour
- Whitewater rafting excursion
- Zip-lining in Omis
- Afternoon at Leisure on Day 4
- Day at Leisure on Day 5
- OPTIONAL: Speedboat Tour
Dubrovnik
- Private Transfer from Split Hotel to Dubrovnik Hotel
- Afternoon at Leisure on Day 6
- Old City Dubrovnik Tour
- Sunset Sea Kayaking Tour
- Day at leisure on Day 8 OR spend the day on Lokrum Island
- Private Transfer Dubrovnik Hotel to Dubrovnik Airport
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 Split: Arrival into Split with afternoon Old City tour
Begin your exciting family vacation in ancient Split. Upon your arrival to Split’s airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in the city. Take time to get settled in and then explore the historic center on a guided tour. Walk the narrow streets of the maze-like, 4th-century Diocletian’s Palace complex, with some of the world’s most well-preserved Roman architecture as you learn about the history behind it. Conclude by climbing the St. Domnius Church bell tower for a 360-degree view.
- Preferred Hotel Cornaro Hotel, Split
Day 2 Split: Krka National Park and Sibenik tour
This morning you’ll set off for a private family tour of the Krka National Park and Sibenik. Begin by exploring Sibenik’s restored stone homes and gothic-renaissance cathedral before walking the park’s network of forested pathways and wooden bridges that lead to spectacular falls while passing through diverse flora and fauna. You’ll be able to marvel at the tallest of the waterfalls, Stradinski Buk, which is actually made up of 17 different falls, as well as Roski slap, in the beautiful Krka River canyon.
- Preferred Hotel Cornaro Hotel, Split
Day 3 Split: Whitewater rafting excursion
A heart-pounding adventure is on the agenda today as you head outside of Split for a whitewater rafting excursion on the Cetina River, known for its stunning emerald waters. Experienced experts will be at your side to ensure a safe and memorable ride through the rugged river canyon where archaeologists have uncovered Stone Age axes and the remains of Roman-era weapons. Enjoy the thrill of riding the rapids while surrounded by magnificent natural beauty, concluding with an optional BBQ lunch alongside the river.
- Preferred Hotel Cornaro Hotel, Split
Day 4 Split: Zip-lining in Omis with afternoon at your leisure
Another day of fun starts by zip-lining in Omis – you’ll soar over the Cetina River canyon for a bird’s-eye view from over 490 feet above. Registered, certified equipment is included so you can safely reach speeds of 40 miles per hour while whizzing over the awe-inspiring scenery. After your excursion you’ll return to Split with the rest of the day enjoyed at your leisure – consider climbing to the top of Marjan Hill for a fabulous view over the city, harbor and the sea.
- Preferred Hotel Cornaro Hotel, Split
Day 5 Split: Day of leisure or optional speedboat tour
Today you can choose to stick around Split and enjoy a day of leisure or embark on a speedboat trip that will bring you to the world-famous Blue Cave, Vis, and Hvar islands. Your first stop will be to witness the magical natural phenomenon inside the cave, with interior illuminated in a silvery-blue glow. Cruise to the small fishing village of Komiza on Vis to enjoy lunch and relax on the beach before continuing to cosmopolitan Hvar with time to explore its historic landmarks.
- Preferred Hotel Cornaro Hotel, Split
Day 6 Dubrovnik: Transfer from Split with afternoon at your leisure
After breakfast our private driver will transfer you from Split to Dubrovnik. This 3 hour journey travels part of the way along a beautiful coastal road which offers spectacular views of the glistening Adriatic and the fjord like coastline dotted with islands. Upon your arrival, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to enjoy a dip in the crystal clear sea at your hotel or head into the Old Town and start exploring this historic town.
- Preferred Hotel Hotel Kompas, Dubrovnik
Day 7 Dubrovnik; Old City Dubrovnik tour plus sunset sea kayaking tour
It’s time to get an in-depth look at Dubrovnik’s Old City with an educational yet entertaining tour led by a local. You’ll join your guide to stroll the marble streets – fans of “Game of Thrones” will recognize several of the landmarks. Gaze up at the imposing Pile Gate, see Onofrio Fountain, delivery drinking water here for nearly 600 years, and the gothic-renaissance Rector’s Palace. Later this afternoon, a sunset sea kayaking tour offers the perfect finale to an unforgettable day.
- Preferred Hotel Hotel Kompas, Dubrovnik
Day 8 Dubrovnik: Day of leisure or spend the day on Lokrum Island
The day is yours to enjoy as you wish – you might want to explore more of the Old City, perhaps walking atop the 1.2-mile length of stone walls for a view over the historic center and the sea, ride the cable car to the top of Mount Srd, or enjoy browsing the many shops. Or, you could spend the day on nearby Lokrum Island, just a 10-minute ferry ride away. It’s a lush nature reserve home to beautiful beaches for swimming and picnicking.
- Preferred Hotel Hotel Kompas, Dubrovnik
Day 9 Departure
After making memories of a lifetime, your Dalmatian Family Vacation comes to an end today. Enjoy one last breakfast here in Dubrovnik, savoring the magnificent scenery before taking private transfer to Dubrovnik’s airport to catch your return flight home. Of course, if you’d like to combine this trip with another adventure, our travel experts will be happy to help. Otherwise, you hope to see you next time!
What's Included
- Private guided tours of Split and Dubrovnik
- Krka National Park & Cetina River Tour
- Krka National Park & Cetina River Tour
- Zip-lining experience in Omis
- 5 nights in Split in a 4 or 5 star hotel with breakfast
- Sunset sea kayaking tour in Dubrovnik
- 3 nights in Dubrovnik in a 4 or 5 star hotel with breakfast
- Luxury private transfers throughout
What’s not Included
- Return airfares
- Optional gratuities
- Any entrances to attractions that are not included in the itinerary
Price is based on 2 people sharing.
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