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Croatia

Island Hopping in Magical Croatia

Program No. 22150RJStart Enrolling
Program
At a Glance
Duration
12 days
Program Begins
Trogir
Program Concludes
Dubrovnik
Group Type
Small Group
Meals
20 ( 9B, 5L, 6D )
Activity Level
Prices Start At
From 3,999
Nestled along the waters of the Adriatic Sea, the coast of Croatia is home to historic fortresses, medieval architecture and colorful islands all waiting to be explored. Experience the beauty and culture of this Balkan nation as local experts introduce you to the Roman history of Split, the islands of Hvar, Korcula and Brac and the medieval and modern identity of Dubrovnik.
Best of all, you'll...
  • Receive expert insight into the preservation of Diocletian’s Palace as you explore this Roman fortress.
  • Discover the charming old towns and pristine turquoise waters of the islands.
  • Join an expert in Dubrovnik for an educational walk and exploration of the Rector's Palace, Franciscan Monastery, Onofrio's Fountain and St. Blaise's Church.
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Small Group
General Notes
Program includes independent time to explore the city and several meals on your own. Group Leaders will provide directions for self-directed excursions. Suggestions for free-time activities provided in preparatory materials.
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These experts may not be available for every date of the program
Andrea Domines was born in Rijeka, Croatia, and has always had a passion for travel, art, languages, and meeting new people and cultures. After graduating from university with a degree in economics, Andrea pursued her dream of becoming a group leader. Following her passion and becoming a licensed leader, Andrea feels she’s the luckiest person in the world. She loves sharing her knowledge, showing guests all the beauties of her country and make their journey unique and unforgettable.
Born and raised in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Ivan has always been drawn to the sea and to travel. At a young age, he was helping his Grandpa with his fishing boat and trying to converse with visitors in the Old Harbor of Dubrovnik. He got his diploma at American College of Management and Technology in Dubrovnik which led him and gave him opportunities in the Tourism and Hospitality industry through working and living in the USA, France and Italy, as well as Croatia.
Based in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Zoran Poljak is fluent in Spanish, English, German, Italian and his native Croatian. He also speaks some Portuguese. In 1992, Zoran was forced to leave for Germany as a war refugee. For 10 years, he worked in retail and traveled the world. After returning to Croatia, Zoran began leading local adventures — specializing in explorations of Dubrovnik, as well as Croatia and its neighboring countries.
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking up to 3 miles per day at a moderate pace of 2 mph over uneven, cobblestone streets. Program will require approximately 22 miles of walking over 12 days. Standing up to 2 hours per day. Must be able to use stairs, often without handrails. Must be able to embark and disembark ferries with all luggage in hand. Due to the pacing, unavoidable stairs, and many field trips that cannot be completed with certain mobility devices, wheelchairs and scooters cannot be accommodated on this program. Must be physically capable of participating in all planned program activities.
Small Group (13 to 24)
Love to learn and explore in a small-group setting? These adventures offer small, personal experiences with groups of 13 to 24 participants.
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