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National Park Plitvice,

Program - All colors of Croatia

Zagreb - Rovinj - Porec - Plitvice lakes - - Sibenik - Split -

BLUE HEART TRAVEL Day 1 - Arrival in Croatia, INCOMING CROATIA TOURS Upon arrival to Croatia's capital, you will meet with your driver and tour escort and head to the city center to your hotel. After some short break this same WWW.BLUEHEARTTRAVEL.COM afternoon, we will have a panoramic bus tour of the city and then a walking tour of the historical part of Zagreb, Upper Town, Gric & Kaptol. Dinner and first night in EMAIL: [email protected] Croatia, your hotel in Zagreb. PHONE: Day 2 - Zagreb - Rovinj (Porec) +1 307 222 4856 This morning we will leave towards , the most developed tourist region in Croatia. Istria is all about good food, great wines, and olive oil! To prove this to you, TOLL FREE US & CANADA: we will make a couple of stops that will include visits to the winery & olive oil +1 877 545 5562 press. After tasting wine and olive oil produced on hilly Istria, you will become a PHONE CROATIA: devout friend of this region and Croatia. We will also visit, have some time on our +385 91 3388889 own in the "pearl" among the small towns of Istria, . The town will be ours to explore for a couple of hours before we head to our hotel. Dinner and overnight are in Istria, Croatia.

Blue Heart Travel Ltd Slavonska Av. 1c, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia – ID: HR-A-01-080857927 OIB:90690216599 Phone: +385 1 775 7135 - Cell Phone: +385 91 3388889 - E-mail: [email protected] Day 3 - Rovinj (Porec) - National Park Plitvice - Zadar Today our focus is National Park Plitvice! We will leave Istra and head towards INCLUDED: . On the way, stop for few hours for a visit to Plitvice Lakes. The national Flights from USA, your park is comprised of lakes and waterfalls. There are 16 named and several smaller departure airport unnamed lakes, cascading one into the next, lakes are interconnected by many Airport taxes waterfalls and watercourses above and below ground. The park is primarily 4* First-class Hotels: covered in forest vegetation, and the entire park covers an area of nearly 300 sq. 1 night in Zagreb kilometers (115 sq. miles). Our visit here is about 4 hours! Tonight we are in our 1 night in Rovinj/Porec hotel in Dalmatia, Zadar area. 1 night in Zadar 2 nights in Split 2 nights in Dubrovnik Breakfast and dinner daily, drinks included Wine and olive oil tasting in Istria High-class tour coach Tour escort with group English speaking local guides At least two dinners out in Day 4 - Zadar - Sibenik - Split typical restaurants Good morning in Dalmatia! This morning our exploring of Croatia will take us first Entrance fees as per to Zadar! In the historic town center, one can see about 70 surviving monuments of itinerary culture, including the famous church of St. Donat from the IX century, the A boat ride of a couple of archaeological excavations from the Roman period, Kalelarga, the church of St. hours around the Dubrovnik Anastasia, various , and Five Wells Square. We will see the Greeting to city walls and the Elaphiti the Sun and the Sea Organ from the more modern cultural monuments. In the early Islands 1960s, even Alfred Hitchcock claimed that Zadar has by far the most beautiful sunsets. The next city tour today will be of the city of Sibenik. We will head south to enjoy the charms of Šibenik. We will enjoy the walk around this old town filled with a vivid, rich history. We will visit St. Jacob's and its beautiful NOT INCLUDED: gardens dating back to the , both under UNESCO protection. After our Lunches daily tour of Šibenik, we will make our way to Split. Check in to hotel, dinner, and Tips for guides ,drivers overnight in the "capital" of Dalmatia! Porterage of luggage Travel Insurance Personal expenses Visa, passport costs

Blue Heart Travel Ltd Slavonska Av. 1c, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia – ID: HR-A-01-080857927 OIB:90690216599 Phone: +385 1 775 7135 - Cell Phone: +385 91 3388889 - E-mail: [email protected] Day 5 Split - & Today we stay in Split and surrounding attractions! We continue on our Dalmatian trip with a short stop at Trogir. We drink our morning coffee in this 3rd Century Greek colony, surrounded by the 12th -15th Century St. Lawrence Cathedral, the Great Ćipiko Palace, the town gates, and the city hall. After a delicious lunch at a local konoba (tavern), we make our way towards . The story of Salona and Split are very closely related. Salona was the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. This is a beautiful archeological site where the history covers ancient Greek, Roman, and then new settlers Croatian people! Later in the afternoon, we are in Split, Spalatum! City of Split emerged around the grandiose palace of the Roman Emperor in the 4th century. Diocletian's time leads us to the Temple of Jupiter, the vestibule, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Sv. Duje), the Peristil square, and historic basements. After a delectable dinner, we relax and get plenty of rest for the following day.

Day 6 Split - Dubrovnik Today, all the way to the most southern part of Croatia. Our goal is Dubrovnik. Our drive will be along the Adriatic Coastal Road most of the time, with breathtaking scenery, sea, islands & peninsulas, mountains, rivers...Upon arrival in the afternoon to this most famous landmark of Croatia, we will embark on a city tour that hides many exciting stories within its past and has been under UNESCO protection for more than 40 years. During our walking city tour, we will see Stradun, Rector's Palace, St. Francis Church, Sponza Palace, Orlando's Column, the first pharmacy in , as well as lovely churches and narrow old town streets. Dubrovnik is a treasure and a museum itself, as it has so far managed to preserve all its historic buildings. Dinner and our first night in Dubrovnik.

Day 7 - Dubrovnik Today we are after a slow morning and breakfast on the way to Old port of Dubrovnik. From here, we embark the ship for a few hours cruise along the outer city walls of Dubrovnik and islands which in the past belonged to the City Republic Dubrovnik about which you will be listening so much during your two days visit here. In the afternoon, you are back in the old town, free time before farewell dinner, typical dalmatian, Mediterranean cuisine with excellent local wines.

Day 8 - Dubrovnik - Flight back home Our sweet & quick Croatia tour is over! Transfer to Dubrovnik International airport, flight back home. Have a safe flight back home!

Blue Heart Travel Ltd Slavonska Av. 1c, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia – ID: HR-A-01-080857927 OIB:90690216599 Phone: +385 1 775 7135 - Cell Phone: +385 91 3388889 - E-mail: [email protected] TOUR INCLUDES:

Round trip flights from your departure city; incl. airport taxes Airport taxes - SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY AIRLINE UNTIL TICKETS ARE ISSUED 1 night in Zagreb, first-class 4* hotel, centrally located 1 night in Rovinj/Porec, first-class 4* hotel 1 night in Zadar, first-class 4* hotel 2 nights in Split, first-class 4* hotel 2 nights in Dubrovnik, first-class 4* hotel Breakfast and dinner daily, drinks included High-class air-conditioned tourist coach Tour escort all the way Zagreb – Dubrovnik Local English speaking guides in Zagreb, Rovinj, Plitvice national park, Zadar, Split & Dubrovnik At least two dinners out in typical restaurants, konobas, wine, and coffee included Wine and olive oil tasting in Istria Entrance fees according to the itinerary Headsets /whispers all the way A boat ride of a couple of hours around the Dubrovnik city walls and the Elaphiti Islands

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Travel Insurance - strongly recommended Lunch daily Tips for guides, escort, and drivers Porterage of luggage, in & out hotels Personal items & expenses, visa costs

RATE is based on 20 people in a group: Price per person in double room: New York, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia...... $ 3.320,00 Los Angeles, Houston...... $ 3.470,00 Land only...... $ 2.295,00

Single room supplement...... $ 590,00

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Blue Heart Travel Ltd Slavonska Av. 1c, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia – ID: HR-A-01-080857927 OIB:90690216599 Phone: +385 1 775 7135 - Cell Phone: +385 91 3388889 - E-mail: [email protected]