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Country Roads DAY 1 | WELCOME TO ZAGREB

Welcome to Croatia, the Land of a Thousand
of Croatia Islands. Your journey starts in Zagreb, where
you will join your Travel Director and fellow
travellers for dinner. (D)
Hotel: Sheraton Zagreb
Discover Croatia’s rich heritage and stunning Dalmatian TRANSFERS: Depart the airport at 14:30.
coastline. Enjoy fresh oysters in a coastal village and WELCOME: Meet your Travel Director at 17:30.
explore UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. DAY 2 | ZAGREB’S TWIN TOWNS
Join your Local Expert to explore the two-tiered
capital of Croatia. Drive through the squares
of the Lower Town, Donji Grad and ride the
14 DAYS | 2 COUNTRIES | 19 MEALS | BALANCED funicular to the medieval Upper Town, Gornji
Grad. (B) (RS)

DAY 3 | POSTOJNA CAVES AND ON
TO OPATIJA
At the world-famous Postojna Caves, descend
into a stunning subterranean world. Marvel
at the five-metre tall Brilliant, the cave's most
beautiful stalagmite. Return to Croatia, where
your hotel is located in the Belle Époque
seaside resort town of Opatija. (B) (D)
Hotel: Palace Bellevue/Hotel Admiral,
Optatija
DAY 4 | DISCOVER THE JEWELS OF ISTRIA
Explore the Jewels of Istria with your Local
Expert. Visit the well-preserved 1st-century arena
at Pula. Continue to the charming old town of
Rovinj, rising directly from the sea. (B)

DAY 5 | PRISTINE PLITVICE LAKES
NATIONAL PARK
Enjoy the scenery of the Adriatic coast in the
morning, where you will journey past sparkling
deep blue seas studded with rocky islands,
before heading inland to visit one of Europe’s
great natural wonders. Explore Plitvice with
Insight Choice. Choose between two MAKE
TRAVEL MATTER Experiences: Join a Local
®
Expert to explore Plitvice Lakes National Park
and learn about its habitat restoration and
efforts to protect the park's natural ecosystems
and wildlife. Alternatively, meet one of the
women behind the Tara Community Centre,
who produce handicrafts that support
local employment and learn about their
traditions. (B) (D)
Hotel: Lyra, Ličko Petrovo Selo

DAY 6 | THE DALMATIAN COAST TO SPLIT
The green forests of Plitvice Lakes National
Park give way to pebble-dashed shores lapped
4.7 /5 by turquoise waters. Walk through the Roman
ruins and market to see the sea organ of Zadar.
Witness the dramatic change in landscapes
as you travel through Mediterranean olive
groves on your way to Trogir, a city founded
by the Greeks in 3rd century B.C. Admire the
Guest Review Rating cathedral and Renaissance Čipiko Palace before
continuing to the historic port of Split. (B)
Hotel: President Solin, Split
DEPARTURE MONTHS
April - October INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast (B) Lunch (L) Dinner (D)
For dates, prices and to choose your group size call your RELAXED STARTS: (RS)
HOTELS: On occasion, hotels of a similar standard
Trip code: E962 Travel Agent or see insightvacations.com/crcroatia and location may be used.
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