VIAJES ASTOURLAND
684626071
684 62 60 71
VIAJES ASTOURLAND
684626071
684 62 60 71
UNESCO Heritage, Self-Drive
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UNESCO Heritage, Self-Drive

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Created: Saturday, December 28, 2024
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Based on 2 adults
Created: Saturday, December 28, 2024
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Choose this self-drive tour around Croatia and spend six memorable days exploring the superb culture and landscapes of this country. Visit its inspiring, lively cities and catch a glimpse of the scenic, historical towns. Stroll the beautifully arranged streets of Zadar admiring its picturesque location, walk the mesmerizing alleys of Plitvice Lakes National Park, explore the rich past of Trogir, and enjoy the magnificent atmosphere in Split. End the journey with a remarkable visit to Dubrovnik, another Croatian treasure characterized by spectacular architecture, intense art, and cultural opulence.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Zadar: Perfectly blending its hip cafe scene with fascinating ancient ruins, Zadar is a stunning destination that can easily impress all kinds of travelers.  

Plitvice Lakes National Park: With paradisaical landscapes, mesmerizing waterfalls, and abundant wildlife, the Croatian National Park is a nature lover paradise. 

Split: Combining a splendid location with its rich history, and thriving atmosphere, Split is definitely a must-see when driving through beautiful Croatia. 

Trogir: With spectacular landscapes and an absorbing history, the small but fascinating town of Trogir can easily conquer all its visitors. 

Dubrovnik: Protected by magnificent medieval walls, the atmospheric capital of the historic Republic of Ragusa is one of Croatia's treasures and should be on every traveler's must-see list. 

Day 1: ARRIVAL ZADAR

Arrive at Zadar Airport, meet and greet by our local representative who will assist you with your car hire and inform you how to proceed on your departure day. Enjoy the rest of the day while exploring this beautiful town. Once a Venetian town and former capital of Dalmatia, Zadar has evolved into a modern-day city, perfectly combining modern life with the impressive past that defines it. Wander around its inspiring centre, get in touch with history, admire the architecture, and take the overall pulse of the city. Catch a glimpse of its café scene enjoying a tasty coffee and indulge in a culinary experience in one of the traditional restaurants in Zadar. To make this day even more memorable book our optional tour guide for a 2 hours tour around the city.

Overnight in Zadar.

Day 2: ZADAR – PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK (135km – 2hrs)

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and prepare yourself to departure towards Plitvice Lakes National Park, a must-see natural wonder in Croatia and a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site (to learn more about this stunning place take advantage of the optional tour guide). Surrounded by dense woods and characterised by its rich flora and fauna, Plitvice Lakes are a natural phenomenon of rare and unique beauty. Stroll the paradisiacal paths of the park, admire the magnificent lakes, the beautiful cascading waterfalls, and the whole picturesque image of nature. Take your time and relax, getting ready for a comfortable night spent at your selected hotel in Plitvice. 

Overnight in Plitvice.

Day 3: PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK – TROGIR/SPLIT (230km – 2.5hrs)

After enjoying your tasty breakfast at the hotel, continue exploring the striking beauty of Croatia. We recommend you spend this third day discovering Trogir, a town with an emblematic history that began in ancient Greek times. Satisfy your thirst for history while strolling the charming streets of Trogir and admiring its imposing castle, various palaces, churches, and spectacular ancient walls. Wander around, visit the most important landmarks, and indulge in the divine scenery created by blue waters surrounding Trogir. Take advantage of our optional tour guide to learn about the rich history of this picturesque town settled within medieval walls.

Overnight in Trogir/Split region.

Day 4: TROGIR/SPLIT – DUBROVNIK (260km – 3.5hrs)

 Start your fourth day with a luscious breakfast at the hotel and then depart to Split. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes while driving towards one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia. You can explore the city on foot and catch a glimpse of its most inspiring landmarks. Stroll the alleys of the spectacular old town, located in and around the impressive Diocletian’s Palace, a Unesco Heritage Site dating back to the fourth century. To get a deeper insight into this charming place book our optional tour guide for 2 hours city tour.

If you are a wine connoisseur you cannot miss our optional wine and olive oil tasting experience. Taste our authentic Croatian wine varietals paired with fleur de sel, aged red wine vinegar and homemade bread from our oven and more.

After your memorable visit to Split, continue to Dubrovnik and check into your hotel.

Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 5: DUBROVNIK

After indulging in the scrumptious breakfast at the hotel, start exploring the outstanding city of Dubrovnik.

Don't miss out on our optional tours. 

Book our 2 hours tour and walk through the cobbled streets accompanied by a professional guide, discovering the merits of Dubrovnik’s past and present. The tour will leave you mesmerised by architectural treasures, artistic intensity and cultural opulence. 

Alternatively, go on 3 hours Cilipi Folklor tour to witness local customs through song and dance. Let us greet you with a traditional “warm” welcome (grape brandy and figs) as you step into the village of Čilipi. Browse the market for some authentic local souvenirs and enjoy rhythms of Dalmatian music. 

Game of Thrones fans cannot miss the opportunity to go on this fantastic excursion. Climb Fortress Lovrijenac, The Red Keep and admire the views of the old town but also to see the Kings Landing, the Battle of Blackwater Bay, and the House of the Undying dungeon. Your guide tells you about the marvels of the city and fantasy world of the series and how the two live together. Take the boat ride to the exotic Island of Lokrum to hear about its history and its more recent development into the magical town of Quarth. Take a bun or two, the peacocks will be thrilled!

Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 6: DEPARTURE DUBROVNIK

Spend your last morning in Croatia savouring your breakfast. Then, return the rental car at the Dubrovnik Airport and prepare for your return flight.

Comfortable and warm clothing is the most suitable for travelling. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

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ACCOMMODATION:

  •  5 nights accommodation on a bed-and-breakfast basis

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS 

Day 1 Zadar:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Porto or similar 3*

Day 2 Plitvice:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Mirjana Rastoke or similar 3*

Day 3 Trogir/Split region :

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neva or similar 3*

Day 4,5 Dubrovnik :

Standard Hotel Category = Ivka or similar 3*

CAR HIRE OPTIONS

Car Group C: VW Golf, Opel Astra or similar

Car Group E: VW Passat, Opel Insignia or similar

OPTIONAL EXTRA:

Pre-night Zadar, bed & breakfast basis:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Porto or similar 3*

Post-night Dubrovnik, bed & breakfast basis:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Ivka or similar 3*


MEALS:

  • 5 breakfasts

CAR HIRE: 

  • Unlimited mileage
  • CDW (Collision Damage Waiver)
  • TP (theft protection)
  • Replacement vehicle in the case of an accident or breakdown
  • Safety equipment (first aid kit, triangle, high visibility vest, fire extinguisher)
  • Airport fees
  • Tax & VAT

OTHER:

  • Meet and Greet
Excluded
  • Ferry tickets 
  • Tour guide
  • Domestic/International flights
  • Any entrance fees and activities
  • All meals not mentioned in the included section
  • Optional tours and excursions
  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

CAR HIRE EXCLUSIONS 

  • GPS
  • Baby seat/ Booster
  • 3rd driver
  • Damage handling fee
  • Fuel
  • Tolls
  • Young driver supplement
  • Additional charges that may occur due to; missing fuel (refuelling charge); extremely dirty vehicle; lost car documents, keys, license plates or equipment; registration plates, empty car battery (requiring towing service), late car collection and return
  • Parking fees
Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS 

Day 1 Zadar:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Porto or similar 3*

Day 2 Plitvice:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Mirjana Rastoke or similar 3*

Day 3 Trogir/Split region :

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neva or similar 3*

Day 4,5 Dubrovnik :

  • Standard Hotel Category = Ivka or similar 3*

CAR HIRE OPTIONS

Car Group C: VW Golf, Opel Astra or similar

Car Group E: VW Passat, Opel Insignia or similar

OPTIONAL EXTRA:

Pre-night Zadar, bed & breakfast basis:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Porto or similar 3*

Post-night Dubrovnik, bed & breakfast basis:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Ivka or similar 3*

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