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The journey
Overview
Croatia’s natural charms, from turquoise waters to forested hills, blend with medieval cities, ancient Roman ruins and hospitable people to form a uniquely enchanting destination. Discover the best of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast and the romantic island of Hvar, taking in spectacular scenery and sampling local delicacies, and experience the historic walled city of Dubrovnik, walking its limestone ramparts and privately viewing it from the sea.
Highlights
◆<p>Stroll Split’s lively daily market to experience life as locals do, and ponder history as you walk the still-imposing Roman ruins of Diocletian’s Palace</p>
◆<p>A wine tasting and a sampling of locally produced foods highlight a relaxing culinary experience at a family-owned winery on Hvar</p>
◆<p>Ston’s famous oysters are on the menu when you stop for lunch at the charming Dalmatian fishing town</p>
◆<p>Soak in the ambiance of historic Dubrovnik, walk the ramparts of its medieval walls and view the city by water on a private cruise</p>
Complete package information
Full package information
Croatia’s natural charms, from turquoise waters to forested hills, blend with medieval cities, ancient Roman ruins and hospitable people to form a uniquely enchanting destination. Discover the best of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast and the romantic island of Hvar, taking in spectacular scenery and sampling local delicacies, and experience the historic walled city of Dubrovnik, walking its limestone ramparts and privately viewing it from the sea.
Destination
Worldwide
Duration
8 days
Indicative price
From $8,995 pp
Operator
Worldway Travels Group
Travel style
Small Group Journeys, Culture & History, Short Escapes, City, Coastal, Solo
Availability
Available
Complete day-by-day itinerary
Day Day 1
Arrive Split, Croatia
One of the history-rich gems that dot Croatia’s Adriatic coast, Split is adorned with sunny beaches, fascinating museums and architecture that dates back to Roman times. Settle into your hotel. Tonight, join your Resident Tour Director and fellow guests for a welcome dinner.
Meals: Dinner
Day Day 2
Split – Diocletian's Palace
Explore Split, starting with the Palace of Diocletian and its synagogue, and view St. Domnius Cathedral. Stroll Split's old town and harbor-front promenade. Visit the daily market, with the remainder of your afternoon free, before gathering tonight for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Day 2.1
Transfer: Split to Hvar
Day Day 3
Hvar – Family-Owned Winery
Rise early for a ride by ferry along the stunning Dalmatian coastline to picturesque Hvar, a lush, mountainous island where Venetian palaces grace narrow backstreets and secluded coves beckon. Upon arrival, visit the old town of Stari Grad, before heading to the family-owned winery of renowned winemaker Andro Tomic for an exclusive encounter that includes a wine tasting accompanied by local foods. Later, on the scenic drive to Hvar Town, stop to view the gleaming limestone Spanjol Fortress. Tonight, eat dinner while overlooking the waterfront.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Day 4
Hvar – Stroll Down Historic Streets
This morning, walk the historic center of Hvar Town, pausing to take in the Cathedral, the Arsenal and the Benedictine Nunnery where resident nuns produce the world-famous agave lace. Your afternoon is free for relaxing or exploring this beautiful town and its island lifestyle on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Day Day 4.1
Transfer: Hvar to Sucuraj
Day Day 4.2
Transfer: Sucuraj to Drvenik
Day Day 4.3
Transfer: Drvenik to Ston
Day Day 4.4
Transfer: Ston to Dubrovnik
Day Day 5
Dubrovnik – Oysters and the Old City
Head to Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic,” stopping en route in Ston, renowned for its oysters, which you may wish to sample when you enjoy lunch in a typical Dalmatian restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Day 6
Dubrovnik and Konavle – Walking Tour and Silk Weaving
Beyond the iconic medieval sea wall of its UNESCO-listed Old Town, Dubrovnik sparkles with historic landmarks and Game of Thrones shooting locations. Stroll the city with your local guide to see the Dominican Monastery, the Rector's Palace and Dubrovnik Cathedral. Mingle with local traders and craftspeople in its markets. Later, on a fascinating artisan visit in Konavle watch silk weavers at work, carrying on a tradition practiced in the region since at least the 16th century. Learn how the threads from silk-worm cocoons are teased out into the long single strands used to create a variety of garments, from dresses to decorative waistcoats. Return to Dubrovnik for a private cruise, enjoying a refreshing drink and taking in the fantastic city views.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Day 7
Dubrovnik – City Walls and Hidden Gems
Seek out Dubrovnik’s hidden gems, exploring remote sections of the city’s walls known only to locals. Then, visit St. Lawrence Fortress, a triangular-shaped, clifftop stronghold known as "Dubrovnik's Gibraltar" and, more recently, the Red Keep from TV’s Game of Thrones. Continue to the Old Town's granary, now home to the city’s ethnographic museum, and on to the massive battlements of Fort of St. John, which now hosts the maritime museum. Cap things off with a visit to Sigurata Church and Nunnery, a fascinating cross section of history dating back to the 13th century.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Day 7.1
Transfer: Dubrovnik to null
Day Day 8
Depart Dubrovnik
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to depart.
Meals: Breakfast
What is included
English-speaking Resident Tour Director® and local guides
Airport meet-and-greet with private transfers
Travelling Bell Boy® service to transfer your bags between hotels
Mid-journey Traveller’s Valet® laundry service
Internet access
Entrance fees, taxes and all gratuities (except Resident Tour Director)
Round-the-clock, on-call support from Worldway’s experts
Daily breakfast, along with many meals
Accommodation & cabin notes
Accommodation, suite or cabin category is confirmed against live availability before booking.
Departures / operating windows
May 2027
Jun 2027
Jul 2027
Aug 2027
Sep 2027
Oct 2027
Booking, payment & policy notes
Booking process: Submit an enquiry for Croatia: Treasures of the Dalmatian Coast; a Worldway specialist verifies live availability, supplier terms, routing, rooming and guest requirements before confirmation.
Payments: Deposit, balance deadline, currency conversion and any gateway fees are confirmed in writing before payment. No automatic charge is made from this information page.
Changes & cancellation: Worldway Travels Group rules can vary by departure, cabin, aircraft, hotel and season. Final cancellation penalties are shared on the quote and invoice before booking.
Travel documents: Passport validity, visas, insurance, medical requirements and local taxes remain traveller responsibilities unless specifically included in the confirmed proposal.
Traveller questions
Can this journey be tailored?: Yes — every element can be refined to your dates, pace and interests by our specialists.
How do I reserve?: Contact our team and we'll confirm availability and secure your preferred departure.
This page is designed as a complete pre-booking dossier. Final supplier availability, taxes, route permits, aircraft positioning, visas, insurance, rooming and cancellation rules are reconfirmed by Worldway before payment or ticketing.
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