Croatia
Summary
For anyone yearning for the warmth of the Mediterranean, the mystique of ancient ruins, and the thrill of exploration, Croatia is an enchanting choice.
Croatia, a dazzling jewel along the Adriatic Sea, has captured the hearts of travelers worldwide with its terracotta-tiled roofs, crystal-clear waters, and rich historical tapestry. Once a hidden gem known primarily to European vacationers, Croatia has skyrocketed in popularity over the past decade, establishing itself as a top destination for tourists from all corners of the globe.
There is a wealth of things to do, see, and experience throughout this magical country. From Zagreb, the food capital, to the lush oasis of national parks, and the sun-kissed islands on the Dalmatian coast, there is something for everyone in Croatia.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
All year round
TYPE OF TRIP
Sight Seeing
RECOMMENDED TRIP DURATION
7+ Days
Highlights of Croatian Vacations
Croatia truly has something for everyone. From the ancient streets of Dubrovnik and Split to the serene islands of Hvar and Brač, Croatia offers a gorgeous cultural experience alongside stunning Adriatic beaches. A perfect destination for history fanatics, nature lovers, and beachgoers. Those who vacation here can explore historic cities, hike through national parks, or relax along the crystal-clear coastline.
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
For the travelers among you who enjoy a little adventure that works up a sweat as you explore brand new locations and find gaze open-mouthed over mesmerizing sights, then these are the best excursions in Croatia for you.
You can experience the most magnificent parts of Croatia’s nature by joining our exclusive cycling tours around the country’s scenic bike routes or our fun hiking trips to Croatia’s beautiful national parks. There is also the option to add exciting excursions like ziplining, rock climbing and abseiling to your itinerary.
Watersports
Watersports
If you’re looking to try something new, why not take to the seas on our water-based activities? The Adriatic Sea is known for its crystal-clear waters that make it the perfect place to swim and partake in some fun watersports. Across Croatia’s coastline and picturesque islands, there are plenty of water-themed excursions in Croatia for you to add to your tour itinerary, including snorkeling, kayaking, canyoning, wind sailing and much more.
Cultural Highlights and Food Tours
Cultural Highlights and Food Tours
Experience Croatia as if you were a local! At Adventures Croatia, we have a wide range of contacts on the ground who work closely with us, as well as host excursions that truly reflect the culture and daily life of the region.
Try making homemade peka with local chefs that have mastered their craft with generational techniques and recipes passed down from their ancestors. Join our luxurious wine tours, sampling a range of local wines and learning about how they are produced. Or book a delicious cheese-tasting tour where you can try a selection of the best cheeses served with locally-made bread, olives and olive oil.
Walking Tours
Walking Tours
Possibly one of the best excursions in Croatia (if not the most requested) is a walking tour excursion. Explore the historic cities of Dubrovnik, Zagreb and Split with a local guide by your side. Learn about the history of the area, architecture and culture from your private tour guide. We also offer walking tours to Croatia’s natural sites such as Plitvice National Park and Krka National Park with transportation all included.
By joining our walking tour excursions you can guarantee you will see all the highlights of Croatia’s top destinations and a few hidden gems that our local guides have uncovered. This takes the stress away from navigating your routes, allowing you time to truly enjoy the experience and lap up the views as you follow the lead of our expert guides.
Boat Excursions
Boat Excursions
Croatia boasts a stunning coastline and numerous islands home to beautiful beaches and lush forests. One of the best ways to see these spectacular sights is on an exclusive Croatia boat excursion. Not only can you experience incredible views of the Adriatic Sea from your very own private charter, but with a private skipper onboard, you choose your destinations as and when you like.
With Croatia boat excursions you can explore islands like Brač, Vis, and Korčula, as well as hidden coves and beaches only accessible by boat and magnificent sea caves such as the marvelous natural phenomenon that is The Blue Cave.
Tours in Croatia
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Delve into Croatia’s breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, diverse cultural heritage, and mouthwatering cuisine that offer unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
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