The journey
From its stunning coastline with crystal-clear waters to its historic towns and vibrant cultural heritage, Croatia leaves a lasting impression. Croatia conjures images of bright clay rooftops, jewel-like coastlines and artistic traditions leading straight back to antiquity — and reveals so much more in person. On this independent Adriatic journey, sample the best in local foods, explore a market in Split and venture into the medieval city of Dubrovnik, where you stroll along its fortified walls and learn from local artisans.
Day 1
Arrive Split, Croatia
In Split, settle into your hotel in the heart of the Old Town, and then meet your Worldway Travels x A&K Guardian Angel.
Day 2
Split – Diocletian’s Palace and Olive Oil Tasting
Venture to Split's magnificent historical center to stroll with your guide around the lively Green Market and watch the locals as they sell their wares from open-air stalls. See the fresh seasonal produce and taste a local delicacy called soparnik, a savory, pie-like pastry made with chard and garlic. Navigate the maze of medieval streets leading to the imposing Palace of Diocletian. Built in the
Day 3
Split – Private Island Cruise
Stroll along Split's waterfront, before embarking on a full-day private cruise to nearby Hvar, where sun-drenched shores and Venetian elegance await. Step ashore and wander through the lively streets of Hvar Town, a blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. Discover architectural treasures, centuries-old landmarks and picturesque squares that capture the island’s rich heritage. Gaze up at
Day 4
Dubrovnik – Sampling Oysters and “the Pearl”
This morning head south to Dubrovnik. Nicknamed the "Pearl of the Adriatic," it is among the best-preserved medieval walled cities in the world. As you travel along the coast, stop in the fishing town of Ston on the Peljesac Peninsula. Historic Ston has beautiful examples of medieval architecture and fortified walls, as well as numerous monuments. The town is also known for its oysters and salt wo
Day 5
Dubrovnik – Streets Rich in History and Culture
Join a local guide to explore the heart of Dubrovnik, where history, culture and gastronomy all come together. Walk the city's historic streets to uncover its rich past while savoring carefully selected tastings that showcase Croatia’s diverse culinary heritage along the way. Step inside the Franciscan Monastery, admire the grandeur of the Rector’s Palace and take in sweeping views of the Adriatic
Day 6
Dubrovnik – Wine Tasting and Silk Weaving
Venture to the picturesque Konavle Valley, a region renowned for its fertile landscapes, centuries-old agricultural traditions and outstanding local produce. Travel through rolling vineyards, lush orchards and golden fields of grain, taking in the pastoral beauty of this rural heartland. Partake in a tasting of carefully crafted Konavle wines and a light lunch of regional specialties at a local wi
Day 7
Depart Dubrovnik
This morning, take your private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.
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