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15 day(s)
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1-5 people
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Embark on a breathtaking journey along one of the world’s most stunning coastlines. From the sun-soaked south to the charming northern shores, The Great Adria Tour offers an exclusive exploration of the Ex-Yugoslav Adriatic coast. Discover its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and hidden treasures for an unforgettable experience.
Grand Adriatic Tour
The Grand Adriatic Tour is an unforgettable journey through the Adriatic’s most stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. From Montenegro’s historic Budva Riviera to Croatia’s glittering coast, each day offers a new destination brimming with history and natural beauty. Explore the medieval charm of Kotor, where narrow streets lead you through a UNESCO-listed Old Town. Experience the tranquility of Mljet National Park, with its serene saltwater lakes and lush forests. As you cruise through Boka Bay and visit the legendary island of Our Lady of the Rocks, you’ll uncover centuries of fascinating history. With expert guides who bring every location to life, every step of your adventure is enriched by storytelling. The luxurious transportation throughout ensures you travel in comfort, with scenic drives enhancing the beauty of the experience, making this tour an exceptional exploration of the Adriatic coast.
Every detail of this tour has been meticulously planned to offer you a seamless experience, where relaxation and exploration coexist effortlessly. As you journey from Dubrovnik’s iconic ramparts to the vibrant streets of Split, you’ll enjoy luxurious rides that ensure your comfort. The carefully organized itinerary lets you immerse yourself fully in each location, from tasting local wines in Pelješac to walking through Rovinj’s picturesque cobbled streets. Whether you’re cruising the Kornati Islands or learning about the fascinating history of the Brijuni Islands, every moment of the tour is designed for ultimate enjoyment. With well-timed transportation, expert guides, and unforgettable experiences at every turn, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and luxury. This tour is the perfect way to experience the Adriatic, from its stunning coastlines to its hidden gems.
Duration
15 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-5 people
Tour Code
TGAT15082025
Departure Type
request
Tour Category
Combined Country
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
0 - 0
Podgorica
Ljubljana
Welcome to Montenegro! After landing at Podgorica or
Tivat International Airport, we will meet you and transfer you to the hotel.
Accommodation
Special information
Rest well because tomorrow our adventurous journey begins
After breakfast we start adventure with a visit to the
stunning Skadar Lake. It is the largest freshwater lake in the Balkans, home to
over 270 bird species!
After that, hop on a boat and glide through serene
waters, spotting wildlife and enjoying the tranquility of the landscape. Next,
journey along the mesmerizing Budva Riviera, where the Adriatic coast greets
you with its sparkling waters and scenic views. In Budva, take a leisurely walk
through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, rich in history and charm,
before relaxing at your hotel for the evening.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
If the weather is nice, bring your bathing suit with you
and enjoy Lake Skadar, a national park with over 270 different species of
birds.
Sightseeing
Step into the heart of one of Europe’s most beautiful
bays, the stunning Boka Bay, where history and nature unite in perfect harmony.
Begin with a stroll through Kotor’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, a maze of narrow
streets and medieval charm. Hop on a boat to visit the picturesque Our Lady of
the Rocks island, home to a captivating monastery and legendary tales. Uncover
the ancient roots of the Illyrian civilization in Risan, the first capital of
the Illyrian Kingdom. Cruise through the Verige Strait, passing the enchanting
towns of Herceg Novi and Prevlaka Peninsula. End your day with some free time
at Porto Montenegro, where luxury meets relaxation.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
If the weather is nice, bring your bathing suit with you
and enjoy Adriatic sea.
Sightseeing
Today, we head to the southernmost resort of Croatia, the
charming town of Cavtat, where the Adriatic breeze whispers stories of its rich
history. Take a leisurely stroll along its beautiful promenade, lined with
stunning views and historical landmarks. Then, continue to Dubrovnik, the
“Pearl of the Adriatic.” Explore the magnificent city with a tour of its
ancient ramparts, offering spectacular views of the crystal-clear sea and
terracotta rooftops. Walk through the iconic Pile Gate and along the bustling Stradun,
where centuries of history blend with modern-day vibrancy. Dubrovnik is also a
UNESCO World Heritage site and famously served as the backdrop for King’s
Landing in Game of Thrones!
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
If the weather is nice, bring your bathing suit with you and
enjoy Adriatic sea.
Sightseeing
Set sail from Dubrovnik and explore the stunning Elafiti
Islands, cruising through the deep blue hues of the Adriatic Sea. Your
destination is Mljet, one of the most beautiful islands in the Adriatic,
renowned for its lush, untouched forests and tranquil atmosphere. It is home to
a national park with two saltwater lakes, Veliko and Malo Jezero, creating a
landscape that feels almost otherworldly! As you wander through the island,
you’ll discover its serene charm, with a visit to a Benedictine monastery set in
the heart of the island. Take a break for a delicious lunch surrounded by
nature’s beauty, before we return to Dubrovnik.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Bring your bathing suit with you.
Sightseeing
Venture into the heart of Central Dalmatia as we begin with
a wine tour across the Pelješac Peninsula. This area is known for its
centuries-old winemaking tradition, and you’ll get to taste some of the
region’s finest wines made from the renowned Plavac Mali grape. The stunning
vineyards against the backdrop of the Adriatic make this tour even more
memorable. Next, we head to Korčula Island, where the famous explorer Marco
Polo was born. As you stroll through its medieval streets, you’ll feel the
presence of its Venetian past, with its distinctive stone architecture and
narrow alleys. Finally, hop on a ferry for a magnificent ride from Korčula to
Split, passing by the iconic islands of Vis, Hvar, and Brač, before reaching
the vibrant city of Split.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Your travel time today will be approximately 3 hours. For
Kopacki Rit NP it's best to bring mosquito replellent with you and wear long
clothing. As it's a protected zone no anti-mosquitos chemichals can be sprayed
in the area by the authorities.
Sightseeing
Begin your day in Split, one of Dalmatia’s most captivating
cities with a history stretching back thousands of years. As we explore, you’ll
visit the stunning St. Domnius Cathedral, home to a bell tower offering
panoramic views of the city, and journey back to Ancient Roman times with a
visit to Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, an architectural marvel still standing in
the heart of Split. Don’t miss Jupiter’s Temple, dedicated to the king of the
gods, as you feel the presence of Roman history in every stone. Afterward, we
head to the charming town of Trogir, often called the “museum city” due to its
well-preserved medieval architecture. Stroll through the romantic atmosphere,
passing the magnificent Cipiko Palaces and the Kamerlengo Fortress. As we make
our way to St. Lawrence Cathedral, you’ll experience the town’s incredible
beauty and historical depth, ending with a glimpse of the splendid City of
Loggia.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Wear comfortable shoes because there will be a lot of
walking.
Sightseeing
Traveling north to North Dalmatia, our first stop is
Šibenik, the oldest Slavic city on the Adriatic. As we explore, we visit the
extraordinary Fortress of St. Nicolas, perched on an islet just outside Šibenik
Bay. This remarkable Venetian defensive structure, surrounded by crystal-clear
waters, offers a unique glimpse into the region’s military history. Next, we
journey to Krka National Park, home to one of the most stunning landscapes in
Croatia. Here, you’ll be awestruck by the famous Krka Waterfalls, a series of
magnificent cascades that have shaped the natural beauty of the area for
centuries. After experiencing the wonders of Krka, we continue our journey up
the Adriatic coast and arrive in Zadar in the late afternoon, ready to discover
the charm of this ancient coastal city.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Wear comfortable clothing and put on comfortable shoes for
the day.
Sightseeing
Set sail to the enchanting Kornati Archipelago, a collection
of 140 islands, each offering unique beauty and protected as a National Park.
Explore this coastal gem, where crystal-clear waters meet dramatic landscapes,
creating an idyllic escape for nature enthusiasts. After soaking in the serene
surroundings of Kornati, we head back to Zadar, where we’ll unravel the city’s
pirate-filled past. As we enter the Old Town through the Mainland Gate, you’ll
be immersed in tales of Adriatic pirates and the storied history of this
coastal city, making for a fascinating conclusion to your journey along the
Adriatic.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Bring your bathing suit, sunscreen, and a hat with you.
Sightseeing
Start your journey through the northern Adriatic, heading
towards the stunning Istrian Peninsula. Cruise through the tranquil waters of
the Kvarner Gulf, passing by the idyllic islands of Krk, Rab, Cres, and Pag,
each with its own distinct charm. As we dock in Rijeka, Croatia’s vibrant port
city, you’ll explore Korzo, the lively pedestrian street teeming with history,
cafes, and local shops. After soaking in the city’s atmosphere, we make our way
to Opatija, a town renowned for its elegant 19th-century villas and picturesque
waterfront promenade. Check-in, unwind, and enjoy the Adriatic’s serene beauty.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Today we have a longer drive ahead, so be patient and enjoy
the scenic route along the coast.
Sightseeing
Indulge in the elegance of Opatija, one of Croatia’s most
glamorous seaside destinations. Stroll along the stunning Lungomare promenade,
lined with opulent villas and lush gardens, while soaking in the sophisticated
charm of this coastal gem. Continue your journey to Pula, home to one of the
best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Wander through the ancient
ruins, feeling the echoes of gladiatorial battles and Roman grandeur. To end
the day, hop on a boat to the serene Brijuni Islands, a secluded paradise once
favored by former Yugoslav president Tito for relaxation and recreation.
Experience the tranquility and history of this stunning archipelago.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Be ready to explore from morning until evening.
Sightseeing
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Brijuni
Islands, where time seems to stand still. On this full-day tour, explore the
former playground of ex-Yugoslav president Tito, a man whose colorful legacy
still echoes through the islands. Wander through the Safari Park, home to
exotic animals and rare plants that Tito received as gifts during his reign.
Marvel at one of the oldest olive trees in the Mediterranean, standing tall at
over 1600 years old. Discover ancient Roman and Byzantine remnants scattered
across the islands, and for a real surprise, catch a glimpse of dinosaur
footprints – a testament to Brijuni’s prehistoric past.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of Marshal Tito's
favorite place.
Sightseeing
Leave Brijuni behind as we journey to the enchanting town of
Rovinj, once an island and now a charming peninsula. Stroll through its narrow,
cobblestone streets, where every corner reveals a spectacular scene of vibrant
buildings and Mediterranean charm. Afterward, continue to Umag, one of the
Adriatic’s most captivating coastal towns. Roam the Old Town, where history
whispers through the quaint alleys leading to the Church of St. Rocco. End the
day in style at a renowned Wine Residence, where you’ll savor the finest
Istrian wines paired with a delicious dinner, immersing yourself in the flavors
of this stunning region.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Enjoy a leisurely day and famous Istrian culinary
specialties.
Sightseeing
Let’s venture to the northernmost stretch of the Adriatic
coast, crossing into Slovenia to explore its stunning seaside gems. Start with
Portorož, where you can marvel at the beautiful St. Bernardine Monastery,
offering breathtaking views over the shimmering sea. Continue on to Izola, a
peaceful town with a rich maritime history. In Koper, stroll through the
historic heart of the town and visit the impressive Pretorian Palace, a
magnificent testament to the Venetian influence on this region. Afterward, head
inland to Slovenia’s charming capital, Ljubljana, for check-in and some
well-deserved rest. As the evening sets in, enjoy a serene boat tour along the
Ljubljanica River, soaking in the city’s enchanting atmosphere before we gather
for a festive farewell dinner.
Accommodation
Meals
Special information
Today we will explore the Slovenian part of the Adriatic
coast.
Sightseeing
After a delightful breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to
the Adriatic. We’ll escort you to Ljubljana International Airport for your
departure, leaving you with unforgettable memories of a journey through the
captivating Adriatic coast and beyond.
Meals
Special information
Check your passport and personal belongings; today we are
saying goodbye and taking you to the airport.
Accommodation in 4* & 5* hotels
English speaking guide service and assistance throughout the program
Meals as it's mentioned in program
Transfer service per program (water in vehicle every day)
Entrance fees as it's mentioned in program
Personal expenses
All not noted under “included in the package”