1st day Split - Zadar Arrival at Split airport. Transfer to the hotel in Zadar.
2nd day Zadar After breakfast a local guide will take us to a sightseeing tour from Roman Forum, medieval remains and beautiful churches in Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque style. Picturesque squares and stone paved streets with cafes and shops emanate the spirit of Mediterranean. Another attraction worth visiting is the Sea Organ on Petar Kresimir IV embankment.Free time for individual visit to the permanent exhibition of church art with valuable goldsmith and silver works, paintings and sculptures, or enjoying the city.
Free time to enjoy in the hotel wellness centre (indoor swimming pool, relaxation rooms, jacuzzi, saunas, baths, outdoor sun deck), beauty & health centre (massages, facial and body treatments, fitness. In the evening we will take you to dinner in a Zadar's resturant featuring authentic Dalmatian rural tavern cuisine.
3rd day Zadar – Krka National Park – Šibenik After breakfast, a pleasant bus drive along the coast toward the Krka river national park. The Krka river with numerous cascades and waterfalls in magnificent nature all around became the seventh national park in Croatia in 1985. We will take a tour along pathways and wooden bridges, take a view of amazing waterfalls, visit old stone houses with watermills, weaving machines and some other traditional crafts. There is also the first hydropower plant in Europe with generators designed by great inventor Nikola Tesla. Visit to Skradinski buk and other waterfalls and small lakes. After a walk around we will take a boat and sail along the river to a small island Visovac in the middle of the river with a Franciscan monastery. Lunch will be organized in one of the restaurants within the national park. Departure by bus toward town Šibenik. Accommodation in the hotel within the Solaris resort near Šibenik. After refreshment we will return by bus to the centre of Šibenik. Walk around typical Dalmatian streets and visiting the famous 15th century cathedral, a splendid and monumental building in the shape of a Latin cross and a lofty cupola. The cathedral is on UNESCO’s list of cultural heritage. Visit to other interesting monuments such as the church of St. Michael, the ancient patron saint of the town, whose figure impresses on the town walls and in the municipal seal, visit to town hall, duke’s palace and other interesting buildings.
4th day Zadar-Trogir-Solin-Split After breakfast departure for Trogir. A walk around this splendid town reveals beautiful buildings such as small and large Cipiko palaces, southern town door, the monastery and church of St. Lawrence with the famous portal carved by master Radovan in the 13th century, fortress Kamerlengo and nearby round tower from the 15th century . On the way to Split, we will stop in Solin. Roman Salona/Solin is one of the most important Roman and early Christian localities. Antique monuments and constructions are well preserved and give us good impression of ancient times. A local guide will take us on the tour among Roman forum with nearby theater from the 1st century, temples, town walls, old Christian cemetery Kapljuc with the remainders of basilicas from the 4th century. Lunch in one of the local restaurants in Solin. After lunch continuation of a journey toward Split, large and important coastal town with its port and ferries travelling from Split to Dalmatian islands. Sightseeing itinerary will include visiting of the palace and its cellars, Peristil, the inner yard of antique palace with colonnades, the cathedral and its famous bell tower, Golden gate, the monument to Grgur Ninski and other. After the tour with local guide – free time for individual program. On our way back to Zadar we'll stop for a dinner in rural restaurant. Overnight in Zadar.
5th day Zadar- Kornati Park or excursion to Skradin Today we suggest a full day boat excursion to the most popular Adriatic archipelago. It is especially exciting cruise along the southern cliffs that rise vertically above the sea and up to 90 m. A visit to the famous Kornati Archipelago will not leave you indifferent - numerous bays, small fishing villages and crystal clear sea will delight you at first glance. This excursion offers a whole day cruise with lunch in one of traditional fish restaurants in the heart of Kornati and swimming. "On the last day of the Creation God desired to crown his work, and thus created the Kornati Islands out of tears, stars and breath" - wrote George Bernard Shaw. Beautiful nature, a network of countless islands and islets (a folk saying goes: "one island or islet for each day of the year"), the magnificent sea - all this makes the Kornati Islands an attractive destination for excursionists and boaters.
Skradin After a late breakfast we suggest a visit to a romantic Mediterranean town with narrow paved streets, passages, vaults and stairs called Skradin which contains houses dating from the 18th and 19th century which are stuccoed in the manner typical for Venice and areas under her influence. On the streets of Skradin you will find the pleasant atmosphere of a small Dalmatian town, especially during the Skradin festival of klapa singing (a capella singing typical for the Croatian Adriatic) or during the celebration of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. After sightseeing we'll have a lunch in a local restaurant. Late afternoon return to Zadar.
6th day Zadar - Split Airport After breakfast transfer to the Split airport.
2nd day Zadar After breakfast a local guide will take us to a sightseeing tour from Roman Forum, medieval remains and beautiful churches in Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque style. Picturesque squares and stone paved streets with cafes and shops emanate the spirit of Mediterranean. Another attraction worth visiting is the Sea Organ on Petar Kresimir IV embankment.Free time for individual visit to the permanent exhibition of church art with valuable goldsmith and silver works, paintings and sculptures, or enjoying the city.
3rd day Zadar – Krka National Park – Šibenik After breakfast, a pleasant bus drive along the coast toward the Krka river national park. The Krka river with numerous cascades and waterfalls in magnificent nature all around became the seventh national park in Croatia in 1985. We will take a tour along pathways and wooden bridges, take a view of amazing waterfalls, visit old stone houses with watermills, weaving machines and some other traditional crafts. There is also the first hydropower plant in Europe with generators designed by great inventor Nikola Tesla. Visit to Skradinski buk and other waterfalls and small lakes. After a walk around we will take a boat and sail along the river to a small island Visovac in the middle of the river with a Franciscan monastery. Lunch will be organized in one of the restaurants within the national park. Departure by bus toward town Šibenik. Accommodation in the hotel within the Solaris resort near Šibenik. After refreshment we will return by bus to the centre of Šibenik. Walk around typical Dalmatian streets and visiting the famous 15th century cathedral, a splendid and monumental building in the shape of a Latin cross and a lofty cupola. The cathedral is on UNESCO’s list of cultural heritage. Visit to other interesting monuments such as the church of St. Michael, the ancient patron saint of the town, whose figure impresses on the town walls and in the municipal seal, visit to town hall, duke’s palace and other interesting buildings.
4th day Zadar-Trogir-Solin-Split After breakfast departure for Trogir. A walk around this splendid town reveals beautiful buildings such as small and large Cipiko palaces, southern town door, the monastery and church of St. Lawrence with the famous portal carved by master Radovan in the 13th century, fortress Kamerlengo and nearby round tower from the 15th century .
5th day Zadar- Kornati Park or excursion to Skradin Today we suggest a full day boat excursion to the most popular Adriatic archipelago. It is especially exciting cruise along the southern cliffs that rise vertically above the sea and up to 90 m. A visit to the famous Kornati Archipelago will not leave you indifferent - numerous bays, small fishing villages and crystal clear sea will delight you at first glance. This excursion offers a whole day cruise with lunch in one of traditional fish restaurants in the heart of Kornati and swimming. "On the last day of the Creation God desired to crown his work, and thus created the Kornati Islands out of tears, stars and breath" - wrote George Bernard Shaw. Beautiful nature, a network of countless islands and islets (a folk saying goes: "one island or islet for each day of the year"), the magnificent sea - all this makes the Kornati Islands an attractive destination for excursionists and boaters.
Skradin After a late breakfast we suggest a visit to a romantic Mediterranean town with narrow paved streets, passages, vaults and stairs called Skradin which contains houses dating from the 18th and 19th century which are stuccoed in the manner typical for Venice and areas under her influence. On the streets of Skradin you will find the pleasant atmosphere of a small Dalmatian town, especially during the Skradin festival of klapa singing (a capella singing typical for the Croatian Adriatic) or during the celebration of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. After sightseeing we'll have a lunch in a local restaurant. Late afternoon return to Zadar.