Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, Split, Dubrovnik - 7 Days Private Tour

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Experience Croatia’s essential highlights, plus a taste of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on a seamless private journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, featuring Zagreb’s heritage squares, the emerald cascades of Plitvice Lakes, sun‑splashed Split and Hvar, and the storied bridge of Mostar, all capped by Dubrovnik’s marble‑paved Old Town. With door‑to‑door transport, skip‑the‑line access at key sites, national park fees included, and expert commentary throughout, the itinerary removes all logistics so the focus stays on discovery, scenery, and culture. Flexible pacing, hotel pickups, and a dedicated local guide ensure a tailored experience, ideal for travelers seeking comfort, depth, and the very best of the Adriatic in just one week.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
National Park fees
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Food and drinks, unless otherwise specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick you up from any accommodation in Zagreb, even if it's not listed.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Zagreb, tour start

    5 stops
  • 1
    Cathedral of Zagreb

    Enjoy a scenic stop at Zagreb Cathedral to admire its neo-Gothic silhouette and capture unforgettable photos.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dolac Market

    Dive into Dolac, Zagreb's vibrant open-air farmers' market, where iconic red umbrellas shade pyramids of fresh produce, flowers, cheeses, and handmade treats. Wander the buzzing stalls like a local, sample 'sir i vrhnje', and feel the city's daily rhythm come alive in color and aroma.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Upper Town Gornji Grad

    Wander Old Town's winding streets and take in its famous attractions.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mirogoj Cemetery

    Drive to and visit Mirogoj Cemetery, Zagreb’s serene arcade-lined necropolis and architectural landmark.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lower Town

    Panoramic tour of the Green Horseshoe, showcasing Zagreb’s elegant parks, squares, and landmark facades.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Zagreb - Rastoke - Plitvice Lakes - Split

    3 stops
  • 6
    Rastoke

    Begin with Rastoke Village, where emerald streams weave through charming wooden mills and tumbling falls.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Visit Croatia's most famous national park, Plitvice Lakes, on a guided tour featuring scenic walks, an electric boat cruise across Lake Kozjak, and a panoramic train ride.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Split

    We reach Split in the late afternoon, ideal for a sunset walk along the Riva and an easy evening in the Old Town.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Split - Hvar Island - Blue Cave - Split

    5 stops
  • 9
    Blue Cave

    Full-day boat trip to the Blue Cave on Biševo, Hvar Town, and five stunning islands, with time for swimming in hidden coves and a scenic cruise through the Pakleni archipelago.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Hvar Island

    Explore Hvar’s sun-drenched Old Town, climb to the Spanish Fortress for sweeping bay views, and sail to the crystal-clear coves of the Pakleni Islands for a perfect island day.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Island of Vis

    Visit Vis, a serene Adriatic island of hidden coves, vineyard-covered hills, and cinematic bays.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Palmižana

    Unwind on Palmižana’s idyllic beach, where turquoise shallows meet soft pebbles and pine-scented breezes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Split

    Arriving in Split in the late afternoon, with time to settle in and enjoy a sunset stroll along the Riva and through Diocletian's Palace.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Split - Mostar - Dubrovnik

    3 stops
  • 14
    Mostar

    Mostar city tour with a local guide through the Ottoman Old Town, the iconic Stari Most bridge, Koski Pasha Mosque with minaret views, and traditional bazaar streets filled with history and crafts.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Neretva River

    Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Neretva Valley, a lush delta of citrus groves, reed-lined waterways, and mirror-still lakes. Watch roadside stands piled with mandarins and soak up wide-open views that stretch toward the Pelješac Peninsula.

    Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Dubrovnik

    Arriving in Dubrovnik in the late afternoon, with time to settle in and savor a golden-hour stroll along the city walls and the Stradun.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Dubrovnik

    2 stops
  • 17
    Dubrovnik

    Dubrovnik city tour with a passionate local guide through the marble-paved streets of the Old Town, featuring Onofrio's Fountain, Rector's Palace, the Stradun promenade, and insider stories about life in the former Republic of Ragusa.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Dubrovnik

    Free afternoon to enjoy the city, linger over gelato on the Stradun, slip into quiet side alleys and seaside viewpoints, or unwind on a nearby beach before sunset.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Montenegro, optional day trip

    2 stops
  • 19
    Kotor

    City tour with a local guide through the marble-paved medieval Old Town, visiting St. Tryphon Cathedral, the Sea Gate, Maritime Museum, and hidden courtyards where cats roam among centuries-old stone buildings.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Budva

    Explore Budva’s walled Old Town, then enjoy free time for lunch—choose a seaside spot on the marina, a citadel terrace with panoramic views, or a cozy konoba tucked along cobbled lanes.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Dubrovnik, tour finish

    1 stop
  • 21
    Dubrovnik Airport

    End of the tour. Airport transfers available to any airport in Croatia, or feel free to extend the stay in Dubrovnik for extra nights.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
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