This 10-day family itinerary is designed for an unforgettable journey across Croatia, blending culture, adventure, and relaxation. Starting in Dubrovnik and ending in Zagreb, your family will enjoy private tours, island-hopping, sea kayaking, e-biking, truffle hunting, wine tasting, and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Split and Plitvice Lakes. It’s the perfect way for families to experience Croatia’s most scenic and exciting destinations together.
Day 1: Welcome to Croatia
- Private airport transfer from Dubrovnik Airport.
- Afternoon: Settle in and enjoy free time.
- Evening: Private guided city tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including Stradun, Rector's Palace, St. Francis Church, Sponza Palace, Orlando’s Column, and the first pharmacy in Europe.
Day 2: Explore Dubrovnik & Elaphiti Islands
- Morning: Private half-day speedboat tour to the Elaphiti Islands (Koločep and Lopud), with time for swimming and suggested lunch on Lopud.
- Afternoon: Dubrovnik Sea Kayaking Tour, paddling beneath the city walls, exploring hidden coves, and snorkeling at Betina Cave.
Day 3: Korčula & Hvar
- Morning: Check out and depart Dubrovnik.
- Day: Private speedboat cruise to Korčula (walking tour and lunch on a local farm), then continue to Hvar.
Day 4: Hvar Island Adventure
- Morning & Afternoon: Private E-bike tour through vineyards, olive groves, and scenic villages, with wine and olive oil tasting, plus lunch at an abandoned village.
- Evening: Bohemian sunset dinner in an olive grove with a 3-course meal and wine.
Day 5: Blue Lagoon, Šolta & Split
- Morning: Check out and depart Hvar.
- Day: Speedboat ride to Split, with stops for swimming and snorkeling at the Blue Lagoon (Drvenik) and a visit to Šolta Island. Optional stop in UNESCO-listed Trogir.
Day 6: Split & Cetina River Adventure
- Morning: Private guided tour of Split’s Diocletian’s Palace and historic center.
- Afternoon: Zipline adventure at the Cetina River canyon, including transfers and equipment.
Day 7: Istria & Truffle Experience
- Morning: Private transfer from Split to Istria.
- Day: Private truffle hunt in Buzet with trained dogs, followed by a truffle cooking class and meal.
Day 8: Istria: Wine & Hilltop Towns
- Morning: Private wine tour with tastings in the Istrian countryside and lunch at a local winery.
- Afternoon: Explore Rovinj’s old town and Motovun’s medieval hilltop charm with a private guide and driver.
Day 9: Plitvice Lakes & Zagreb
- Morning: Private transfer from Istria to Zagreb, with a guided stop at Plitvice Lakes National Park (entrance fees included).
Day 10: Departure from Zagreb
- Early morning: Private airport transfer from your accommodation in Zagreb to the airport.