Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Piazza Heritage Hotel

After breakfast and hotel check-out, we leave Zagreb and head toward one of Croatia’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders: Plitvice Lakes National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Plitvice is the country’s oldest and largest national park, known for its cascading turquoise lakes, moss-covered wooden walkways, and ethereal beauty.

With your local guide, you’ll enjoy a tailored walking route based on group preferences and comfort, including boat and panoramic train rides that bring you deeper into the heart of this lush forested world.

From here, we continue to Rastoke—often referred to as “Little Plitvice”—a fairytale village where waterfalls run between centuries-old watermills. Lunch will be served at Restaurant Petro, offering a cozy and picturesque setting that complements the charm of the village.

In the late afternoon, we travel south to Split, arriving in the early evening for hotel check-in and a relaxed overnight stay by the Adriatic.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:  Piazza Heritage Hotel  

Following breakfast, we begin the day with a private guided walking tour of Split, starting in the Veli Varoš neighborhood—the city’s oldest quarter. Here, you’ll step into the story of Roko and Cicibela, Split’s most legendary lovers, whose tale continues to enchant the city’s heart.

We then enter the iconic Diocletian’s Palace, a living Roman monument that pulses with local life. After a stroll through its ancient streets and squares, we’ll drive to Stella Croatica Ethno Agro Park—an open-air experience dedicated to preserving Dalmatian heritage. A traditional Dalmatian lunch will be served in the setting of a recreated stone village surrounded by olive trees and Mediterranean plants.

Afterward, a multisensory tour reveals traditional crafts, regional delicacies, and aromatic gardens—a true immersion into the culture of the region.

Our final stop is the breathtaking Vranjača Cave in Dugopolje, a protected natural monument and geological wonder of the Dalmatian karst landscape. Return to Split in the late afternoon. Dinner is at leisure tonight.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Tasting, Lunch
Accommodation:  Piazza Heritage Hotel 

Today we escape to Brač, one of Croatia’s most storied and soulful islands. After a scenic ferry ride to Supetar, we begin in Škrip—the oldest village on the island and a place that feels suspended in time. There, we’ll visit both the Museum of Brač and the Museum of Olive Oil, where a curated tasting awaits.

Our journey continues to Pučišća, a seaside town known for its stonemasonry tradition. You’ll visit the private gallery of Josip Radić—often called the “Michelangelo of Brač”—and view his intricate replicas sculpted over thousands of hours, including a scale model of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Lunch will be served at Kaštil Gospodnetić, a 16th-century family estate perched above the island’s hills, offering views as rich as its recipes.

Before returning to Supetar, we ascend Vidova Gora—the highest peak of all Croatian islands. From here, gaze down on Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn), one of the most photographed beaches in the world.

We return to Split by ferry in the evening. Overnight at your hotel.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Tasting, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Valamar, Dubrovnik

After breakfast and check-out, we depart Split and begin our scenic coastal drive south toward Dubrovnik—a city of timeless beauty and legendary stone walls.

En route, we make a stop in the historic town of Ston, home to one of the oldest and largest preserved saltworks in the Mediterranean. A private guided tour will offer insight into the centuries-old salt production methods still in use today.

From Ston, we continue to Mali Ston for a tasting of locally farmed oysters—a delicacy of this region and a tradition protected by only ten family-run farms. This experience is a true taste of southern Dalmatian heritage, ideal for those who want to deepen their culinary immersion.

We then continue to Dubrovnik, arriving in time for check-in at the Valamar Hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure to rest or begin soaking in the magic of this Adriatic jewel.

This evening, we transition into the main trip, with a welcome dinner planned to begin the next chapter of your journey in style.

Main Trip:

Welcome to Dubrovnik—a destination where history, elegance, and Adriatic charm seamlessly converge.

Upon arrival, each guest will be greeted with a private transfer arranged according to their flight schedule. For guests arriving around the same time, we may organize small-group transfers to optimize comfort and efficiency. Should anyone require early arrival accommodations, we are happy to secure pre-night hotel stays upon request.

Check-in at the elegant Hotel Valamar will be followed by leisure time to refresh and unwind. Whether you choose to stroll the hotel’s beautiful seaside promenade or simply rest after your journey, the remainder of the afternoon is yours to enjoy at a relaxed pace.

In the evening, we’ll gather for a welcome dinner at Porto Restaurant, a thoughtfully curated dining experience that sets the tone for the journey ahead.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Valamar

After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we’ll meet at 10:00 AM and set off to experience Dubrovnik as it was meant to be seen—from the sea.

A private boat will be waiting at the port to take us along the stunning Adriatic coastline. We'll cruise through turquoise waters, stopping at a small Croatian island for a wine tasting paired with local delicacies, followed by a relaxed lunch in an idyllic setting.

Upon returning to the hotel in the afternoon, enjoy some downtime. We suggest taking the opportunity to walk Dubrovnik’s storied city walls—one of Europe’s most iconic and picturesque experiences.

Dinner this evening is planned as a group, allowing us to reflect on the beauty of the day and deepen the camaraderie among fellow travelers.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: North Story Hotel, Žabljak

This morning, we begin our journey into Montenegro—where dramatic landscapes and Mediterranean soul intertwine.

After breakfast, we’ll depart Dubrovnik at 8:00 AM. Upon reaching the border, guests will switch into Montenegro-based vehicles due to local regulations. Our first stop is a speedboat excursion that offers a refreshing opportunity to swim in Montenegro’s crystal-clear waters.

By midday, we’ll visit the charming town of Perast and board a boat to Our Lady of the Rocks—an iconic islet steeped in legend and architectural beauty.

The journey continues northward, where we’ll pause at Nudo Winery for lunch and wine tasting of Montenegrin vintages before arriving in the mountain town of Žabljak. This evening is yours to rest and enjoy the mountain air in preparation for the adventures to come.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Bianca, Kolašin

Wake up to fresh mountain air in Žabljak, nestled within the Durmitor massif—often called the “Alps of the Balkans.” The morning is yours to enjoy at your own pace. You may choose a light walk around the serene Black Lake or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Around midday, we’ll gather for lunch at a restaurant near Black Lake, where you’ll enjoy a locally inspired meal surrounded by pristine nature.

After lunch, we’ll head to the magnificent Tara River Canyon—the deepest canyon in Europe and second deepest in the world. Prepare for an exhilarating experience as we zip-line across this awe-inspiring natural wonder, parallel to the historic five-arched Tara Bridge.

Later in the afternoon, we’ll transfer to Hotel Bianca in Kolašin. Optional spa treatments are available to ease into the evening. Dinner will be enjoyed together at the hotel, rounding off a day full of nature, adrenaline, and awe.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel Bianca, Kolašin

Today’s experience will take you deep into the untouched heart of the Bjelasica mountain range, renowned for its rolling green pastures and panoramic views.

At 9:00 AM, we’ll begin an off-road jeep tour that leads us through stunning alpine landscapes. Around 10:00 AM, we’ll pause for a guided horseback ride—an opportunity to connect with the land in an unforgettable way.

By midday, we’ll arrive at a traditional mountain household in Vranjak for an authentic home-cooked lunch. This is a true cultural highlight, accompanied by breathtaking views and a professional photo session to capture the moment.

We’ll return to the hotel in the afternoon, where you can unwind at your own pace and enjoy a relaxed evening in the mountain town of Kolašin.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Tasting, Lunch
Accommodation: Iberostar Slavija, Budva

After breakfast and check-out, we begin our descent from the mountains to Montenegro’s southern gem: Lake Skadar.

We’ll depart at 9:00 AM and reach Rijeka Crnojevića, where a private boat awaits. From here, we’ll cruise through lily-covered channels and bird-rich wetlands toward the town of Virpazar. Onboard, you’ll enjoy snacks, rakija, and local wine while taking in one of Montenegro’s most photogenic landscapes.

For lunch, we’ll be hosted by a local family at their 200-year-old boutique winery—a hidden gem rooted in tradition, where generations have crafted wine using time-honored techniques. Here, you’ll enjoy a meal prepared with regional ingredients and paired with wines produced right on the estate.

After this authentic experience, we continue toward the coast, arriving in Budva in the afternoon. Before checking in, we’ll explore Budva’s storied Old Town on foot with a guided tour.

Tonight, settle into the Iberostar Slavija—a modern seaside property with a rooftop pool and bar offering panoramic views of the Adriatic.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Iberostar Slavija, Budva

This morning is yours to savor. Sleep in, enjoy breakfast at your leisure, or stroll Budva’s palm-lined promenade before we depart for our final adventure: Kotor.

Our afternoon begins with a guided walking tour of the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We’ll then step into a local household, where a warm Montenegrin host—Grandma Sussane—welcomes us for a hands-on cooking class. The meal we prepare together will be the centerpiece of this afternoon’s experience, blending family tradition with regional flavor.

We return to Budva in time for a celebratory farewell dinner as a group—raising a glass to the unforgettable moments shared across two countries.

Included Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast and check-out, guests will be privately transferred from Budva to Dubrovnik Airport. Transfer times will be arranged according to individual flight schedules. For those with similar departure times, small-group transfers may be organized to ensure a smooth and timely arrival.

Should guests require an earlier transfer or extended stay, we’re happy to assist with personalized arrangements.

As we part ways, we leave with cherished memories and the quiet joy of a journey shared—across cultures, coastlines, and the stories that connect them.