DALMATIAN COAST FAMILY Croatia | 6 Days - 5 Nights | from $3,998 / Adult, $3,198 / Child
DALMATIAN COAST FAMILY Croatia | 6 days - 5 nights | from $3,998 / adult, $3,198 / child Trip Summary: Once part of Yugoslavia and often overlooked, Croatia has quickly acquired a reputation as one of Europe’s must-go destinations. Famous for its crystal-clear waters, forested islands, vineyard-clad hills and quaint harbor towns, the Dalmatian Coast is a paradise for anyone in search for serenity and adventure! www.austinadventures.com | 800-575-1540 1 THE DAY TO DAY Day 1: Hvar Town After meeting in the morning in Split, we take the ferry to the beautiful Isle of Hvar, where we disembark at the quaint harbor town of Stari Grad, home to the impressive Bianchini Palace, Tvrdalj Castle, and the former Dominican monastery • Saddle up and cycle towards Jelsa, where you can admire the octagonal 16th century Church of Saint John in Renaissance style, as well as crystal-clear waters of Mina Bay and Grebišce • Proceed to Vrboska, also nicknamed “Little Venice” for its collection of small bridges crossing the little river • Find and marvel at the 16th century church of Saint Mary of Charity and the Renaissance works by Venetian artists such as Veronese and Bassano at the Church of Saint Lawrence • End the bike ride in the coastal town of Hvar, whose traffic-free marble streets, waterfront promenade, yacht-lined quays, and hip bars and cafés offer the perfect venue for relaxation and people-watching • Walk among beautifully restored Gothic ‘palazzi’ and the historic Venetian arsenal before following the footpath up to a Spanish Fort for spectacular views of the city and the sea at sunset • Later this evening, we indulge in a festive welcome dinner • (L, D) Overnight at Hotel Adriana.
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