Cultural Island Hopping Tour from Zagreb to Dubrovnik

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Why we love it?

The Island Hopping 2026 tour offers an immersive 8-day experience through Croatia's stunning countryside and picturesque islands, starting from Zagreb. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, as it includes city tours of Zagreb and Split, as well as visits to the enchanting islands of Hvar and Korčula. Notably, participants will have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking Plitvice National Park, renowned for its cascading lakes and lush landscapes, making this journey distinctive in its combination of urban and natural attractions. With included accommodations and seamless transfers, travelers can focus on enjoying the diverse sights and experiences Croatia has to offer.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in hotels in Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik on BB basis. 
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers, boat tickets (ferries, catamaran etc.), and all transfers on Hvar, Korcula and in Dubrovnik, wherever needed. 
  • City tours of Zagreb and Split. 
  • Assistance with boat tickets (delivery or similar) during the program. 
  • Entrance to the Plitvice National Park.

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional tours/activities or city sightseeing in resorts

Itinerary

Day 1

ZAGREB

Day 2

ZAGREB

Day 3

SPLIT

Day 4

SPLIT – HVAR

  • After breakfast at the hotel, set out on a late morning walking tour of Split. Dalmatia’s largest coastal town bustles and buzzes, as it grows more and more popular among travelers for its easy-going spirit, creative food and shopping scene and of course, remarkable heritage. Learn about the Diocletian’s Palace, once the Roman Emperor’s retirement estate and today a lively city center housing 3,000 people! Finally, enjoy a ferry or catamaran ride from Split to the neighboring island of Hvar where you will spend the night at a hotel in the glitzy town of Hvar.

Day 5

HVAR

Day 6

HVAR – KORČULA

  • Enjoy a breakfast at the hotel and some time on your own. Hvar is known for diverse opportunities, from bustling squares of Hvar town to the serene waterfront of Jelsa, the bridges of Vrboska and vineyards of Ivan Dolac, so expect time to fly. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Hvar and hop on a boat to take you to the neighboring island of Korčula. Arrive in the evening and enjoy an overnight stay in Korčula.

Day 7

KORČULA – DUBROVNIK

  • The far south of Croatia holds many gems

    The far south of Croatia holds many gems. You’ll know Kor ula was a Venetian stronghold as soon as you lay your eyes on the many lion statues which lurk at you from the town’s facades and gates, intertwined with some of the most outstanding stonework you will get see anywhere on the Adriatic coast. Stroll the narrow, curved streets , marvel at beautiful churches and magnificent palaces in one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean. Early in the afternoon, catch a ride to Dubrovnik, which once successfully rivaled the Venetian Republic. Arrival to Dubrovnik and overnight stay in a hotel.

Day 8

Following breakfast, bid farewell to Dubrovnik and enjoy a scenic transfer to Dubrovnik Airport (or other hotel/accommodation in Dubrovnik). End of program.

Please Note

  • This is an independent/self-guided tour (without a tour leader) including all transfers between destinations
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 7 days before start

Non-refundable after 7 days before start