Day 1 : Dubrovnik: A Gem of the Adriatic
Take in the long stretch of the Adriatic coastline as your plane makes it's descent As the high stone walls and medieval buildings come into view, imagine life here thousands of years ago and perhaps even the occasional dragon beating its wings in the distance. We welcome you to Dubrovnik and to Croatia, and we invite you to unleash your sense of adventure and imagination as you discover the best of the country's coast and islands.
Arrive to Dubrovnik prior to 1pm and transfer to the hotel. Meet your fellow group members at the welcome meeting in the evening and get all the important information about the adventure ahead before setting off on an evening walking tour of some of Dubrovnik's most beautiful and iconic sights, many of which featured in the hit tv series Game of Thrones. Following the walk, enjoy a delicious welcome dinner with new friends at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel.
Please plan for your flight to arrive at the airport in Dubrovnik no later than 1PM.
Arrival Transfer
Dubrovnik Airport - Dubrovnik 0h30m - 0h42m 22km
You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel to start your adventure.
Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
1h
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Dubrovnik Walking Tour
Dubrovnik 2h
Set off on foot with a local guide to discover Dubrovnik's old town. See some of the iconic landmarks and hidden gems while gaining insights on the city's fascinating history and stunning architecture. End the walk at a local restaurant in the old town for dinner.
Acommodation
Hotel Lapad
Day 2 : Dubrovnik: From Below and Above
Often the best views of the city are actually from outside of it. Put that theory to the test as you paddle a kayak along the historic city walls, exploring hidden caves and stopping to swim and snorkel. Back on dry land, you'll swap the views from the water for views from above as you ride a cable car up nearby Mount Srđ for breathtaking vistas of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands.
Set off on a guided sea kayak excursion outside Dubrovnik's old city walls with opportunities to swim and snorkel. Enjoy lunch in town then take a cable car up Mount Srd for incredible views before returning to the city for a free evening and an optional dinner out with the group.
Kayaking from Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik 3h
Paddle along the historic city walls of Dubrovnik's old town, exploring hidden caves and stopping at the secluded Betina Cave for swimming and snorkeling. The tour provides unique views of the city with insightful commentary from the local guide.
Mount Srd Cable Car
Dubrovnik 1h30m
Transfer to foot of Mount Srd to catch the cable car up to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands.
Acommodation
Hotel Lapad
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Lunch
Day 3 : Korčula: Along the Dalmatian Coast
Dubrovnik begs to be further explored and you'll have some extra time to do so today on your own. Soak in every last bit of the city's beauty before taking to the sea and heading up the Dalmatian Coast to the island of Korčula for your first taste of life on the Croatian isles.
Take advantage of a free morning in Dubrovnik for individual exploration or to choose from optional activities like a city wall walk or visit some museums. In the early afternoon, travel by hydrofoil to Korčula Island and follow your CEO on a short orientation walk on the way to the hotel. Check in and relax before an included dinner in the evening.
Enjoy a free morning in Dubrovnik for further exploration or choose from a variety of optional activities.
Ferry
Dubrovnik - Korčula 2h - 3h
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Orientation Walk of Korčula
Korčula 0h15m 1km
Get your bearings of Korčula on a short orientation walk on the way to the hotel after arriving from Dubrovnik.
Acommodation
Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess
Optional Activities - Day 3
Dubrovnik City Wall Walk
Dubrovnik 1h - 2h
Opt to take a walking tour or head out on your own to explore the city's ancient walls. A trip to Dubrovnik isn't complete without doing this 2km (1.1 mi) walk. See highlights along the way that include Fort Minceta, Fort St. John, Fort Lawrence, Fort Revelin, and St. Luke’s Tower. There are three main entrances to the city walls, the principal one located by the Inner Pile Gates.
War Photography Museum
Dubrovnik 1h - 2h
The War Photo Limited gallery displays exhibits from leading photojournalists who cover recent and present conflicts across the world. Curated by photographer Wade Goddard, who covered the Balkan wars in the 1990s, the gallery is spread over two floors and aims to raise public awareness on the injustices and effects of war.
Acommodation
Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Dinner
Day 4 : Korčula: Your OMG Day
Discover Korčula today on your own terms. Choose between 2 activities which will get you outdoors and active as well as sampling some of the regions delicacies. Whichever you choose, your body,, mind and stomach will be forever grateful.
Choice of guided tour in the morning, both options with lunch. The rest of the afternoon and evening is free to continue exploring on your own or to relax on one of the local beaches.
Take the afternoon for yourself to explore the old town or to relax at a nearby beach.
Korčula Biking or Hiking and Winery Visit
Korčula 4h - 4h30m
Option 1: Explore the east side of the island by bicycle, setting off from the old town of Korčula. Pass through scenic countryside and reach Lumbarda, which boasts beautiful beaches as well as thousands of years of wine-making traditions. Stop for a swim and taste local wines before digging into a delicious and well-deserved lunch. The ride will be about 12-15km along e a mix of asphalt and gravel roads, passing through fields, villages, and coves with views or vineyards and the ocean.
Option 2: Set off with a guide for a magical 6.8 kilometre hike along the picturesque blue Adriatic coast. Enter through the stone gates into the old town of Korcula and stroll through the narrow stone streets, viewing the main impressive fresco facades that are mainly hand carved. Continue your walk along the coast line with the views of Peninsula Peljesac across the Island of Korcula and breathe in the clean air from the pine trees and the salty sea air. Turn inland and hike to Zrnovska Banja and Prvo Selo to Zrnovo village which is the oldest settlement on the Island. Upon arrival to Zrnovo village board a bus which will take you to Lumbarda village for some wine tasting and light lunch and to join your fellow guests.
Acommodation
Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess
Acommodation
Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Lunch
Day 5 : Hvar: Island Life
The Dalmatian Islands are nothing short of spectacular and each one is quite unique with its own feel. Swap Korčula Island for Hvar and see for yourself, exploring the town of Hvar as well as taking in the island's gorgeous beaches and lively nightlife.
Take advantage of a free morning in Korčula before catching a high-speed catamaran to the island of Hvar. Spend the afternoon by the pool or at the beach and then set off with a local guide in the evening on a waking tour of town before dinner back at the hotel.
Free time:
Korčula Morning
Enjoy a free morning in Korčula to wander the old town or to laze on a local beach.
Ferry
Korčula - Hvar 1h30m
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Guided Walking Tour of Hvar
Hvar 1h30m - 2h
Take a walking tour of Hvar with a local guide through the main historical and cultural sites of the town, including the main square, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Franciscan Monastery, and the Fortica Fortress. Finish with a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Riva Promenade, offering stunning views of the harbour and nearby islands.
Acommodation
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Acommodation
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Dinner
Day 6 : Hvar: A Day on the Water
Feel the wind on your face and taste the sea in the air as you head out from Hvar to explore some of the nearby islands. You'll spend the day in and out of the water, exploring hidden coves, swimming from the boat and hiking to a secluded beach. If you. could imagine a perfect day actively exploring and island-hopping in the sun and sand, this would be it.
Take a full-day excursion by private boat to the Pakleni Islands with various stops to swim and hike before a beachside lunch. Return to Hvar in the afternoon for a free evening and optional dinner with the group.
Private Boat Excursion to Pakleni Islands
Hvar 6h - 7h
Set off from Hvar in a private boat for an excursion to the hidden coves, lagoons and beaches of the Pakleni Islands. Make a stop near Mlini beach for opportunities to swim from the boat in the clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. Stop at Palmizana Island for a hike to a remote beach with plenty of time to relax and swim before a delicious lunch. Return to Hvar in the afternoon.
Acommodation
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Acommodation
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Lunch
Day 7 : Trogir: Explore Split
Back on the mainland, the city of Split is the largest along Croatia's coast, where you'll be immersed in its history and beautiful architecture in the old part of the city. An important maritime transport hub in the region, Split occupies a strategic position on a peninsula that juts out into the Adriatic Sea, and has been inhabited for over 2000 years.
Catch a hydrofil to Split and take a walking tour of the old town with a local guide before enjoying some free time on your own. Continue with a drive to nearby Trogir and take an orientation walk with your CEO before dinner.
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Guided Walking tour of Split's Old Town
Split 2h 2km
Explore Split's historic Old Town on a walking tour with a local guide. Discover the grandeur of Diocletian's Palace, stroll through charming cobblestone streets, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Riva promenade, all while soaking in the rich history and stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Private Vehicle
Split - Trogir 0h45m 27km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Acommodation
Hotel Trogir Palace
Acommodation
Hotel Trogir Palace
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Dinner
Day 8 : Trogir: Krka Waterfalls and National Park
Immerse yourself in Croatia's natural beauty on a hike through a lush forest, following a river until the sight of a breathtaking waterfall comes into view. Enjoy the moment and the sound of the cascading water before re-entering the forest and allowing the sound of the birds to take over. Back in urban civilization, take in more beautiful architecture and historical landmarks in Sibenik on the way back to Trogir.
Transfer to Krka National Park for a hike with your CEO to a beautiful waterfall. Continue to the city of Sibenik and take a walking tour of the historic city centre with a local guide before returning to Trogir in the late afternoon. Later in the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with your CEO and fellow travellers.
Private Vehicle
Trogir - Krka 1h 60km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Krka National Park Hike
Krka 2h 4km
Set off with your CEO for a hike in the Krka National Park. This is a moderate trail that offers a very scenic walk through lush forests and along the Krka River. The highlight is the breathtaking Skradinski Buk waterfall. The terrain is a mix of compact dirt and paved section, with an elevation gain/loss of approximately 100m.
Private Vehicle
Krka - Sibenik 1h 50km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Sibenik Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Sibenik 1h30m - 2h 3km
Enjoy a walking tour through the historic city centre, led by a local expert. Explore key landmarks, including the majestic St. James Cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture.
Acommodation
Hotel Trogir Palace
Acommodation
Hotel Trogir Palace
Meals Included:
Breakfast | Dinner
Day 9 : Trogir
The adventure finishes today, and you can depart at any time.
Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
