Moderate pace with leisurely intermittent walks up to 2 hours on a variety of terrain, including cobblestones and moderate hills. Must be able to climb at least two flights of stairs, negotiate steps without railings and tolerate periods of standing during guided tours. Some days may include 3–5 km of walking over the course of the day.
Fly to Split via Amsterdam.
Welcome to Split, the cultural heart of Dalmatia, where Roman heritage, charming waterfronts and Mediterranean warmth create the perfect introduction to Croatia. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel with a welcome drink. Dinner is at the hotel this evening.
Discover Split’s historic heart on a walking tour featuring the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace and its fascinating underground cellars. Later, we travel to UNESCO-listed Trogir for an orientation walk through its charming streets, ending with our Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant.
Experience the flavours of Dalmatia during a hands-on cooking class featuring fresh local ingredients and traditional recipes. After preparing and enjoying your culinary creations over lunch, the afternoon is yours to relax, explore or simply soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. Dinner is on your own.
Travel by ferry to Stari Grad, one of Europe’s oldest towns, before continuing to charming Hvar Town. Enjoy the beautiful Adriatic scenery along the way, then settle into your island retreat with dinner at the hotel.
Embark on a guided off-road adventure through Hvar’s scenic interior, revealing hidden landscapes, charming villages and breathtaking island viewpoints. Enjoy lunch along the way and end the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
Cruise on a private boat excursion to the beautiful Pakleni Islands, enjoying refreshing swimming stops, stunning Adriatic scenery and a delightful fish lunch served on board.
Cruise by catamaran to enchanting Korčula, taking in the beauty of the Adriatic along the way. With luggage transferred separately by coach, enjoy a seamless island transition before enjoying dinner at a charming Korčula restaurant featuring authentic island flavours.
Begin with a guided walking tour of historic Korčula Old Town, exploring its charming stone streets, medieval architecture and rich maritime heritage. Continue to the traditional village of Žrnovo for a traditional lunch featuring handrolled Žrnovski makaruni pasta, a beloved island specialty.
Travel by ferry to Orebić and enjoy a scenic drive through the Pelješac Peninsula, renowned for its vineyards and coastal beauty. Visit a family-run winery for wine and olive oil tasting, enjoy a photo stop in Veliki Ston and an oyster tasting in Mali Ston, with lunch included.
Enjoy a leisurely morning before boarding a boat in the late afternoon and arriving in Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town. Discover its remarkable highlights on a guided walking tour, exploring the charming stone streets, historic landmarks and the Franciscan Monastery, home to one of Europe’s oldest pharmacies. End the evening with a delightful dinner in this unforgettable setting.
Discover charming Cavtat, a picturesque seaside town known for its scenic harbour and historic streets, along with a visit to the Bukovac Gallery, showcasing the works of renowned Croatian artist Vlaho Bukovac. Continue to the scenic Konavle Valley, celebrated for its vineyards, olive groves and authentic Croatian flavours, for a wine tasting experience. End the day with a memorable dinner at a traditional watermill or village household.
Spend the day discovering Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” at your own pace with time to stroll along its magnificent city walls, explore the historic Old Town and admire its centuries-old landmarks. Or perhaps choose an optional excursion such as The Tale of Silk or the Lemon Garden. In the evening, celebrate with our Farewell Dinner in an inland village, featuring a traditional “Peka Feast” and live Dalmatian music.
Doviđenja, Croatia! As you fly home via Paris, take with you cherished memories of the Dalmatian Coast— its breathtaking scenery, authentic flavours and unforgettable experiences.
You may cancel your tour up to 60 days prior to departure (120 days prior for tours requiring a visa, cruises or rail journeys) for any reason, and receive a full refund of your deposit / payment (less the $75 administration fee).
Cancellation & trip interruption insurance included!
Included in the cost of your tour is our Cancellation Insurance Policy, which provides coverage in case of emergency injury or illness (including Covid), right up to your date of departure (terms and conditions apply).
Our Manulife Out-of-Country Health Insurance Plan covers expenses related to Trip Interruption in case of emergency injury or illness. For tours within Canada, Senior Discovery Tours will cover such expenses (terms and conditions apply to all policies).
