Experience Overview
Highlights
- Paddle along Dubrovnik’s historic city walls on a sea kayak adventure
- Explore the fortress town of Ston and its legendary stone walls
- Sip local wines on a tasting tour in the sun-soaked village of Pelješac
- Hike to stunning waterfalls and emerald pools in Krka National Park
Trip Details
Product Code: 37300
Tour Type: Small Group
Accommodation: Budget
Transport: Private Vehicle, public transport, ferry/catamaran, walking
Guide Language: English
Tour Operator: G Adventures
Supplier Code: ECDS
Starts: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Finishes: Split, Croatia
Duration: 8 days
Departures: Guaranteed
Physical Rating: Average
Includes
Activities
- Your G for Good Moment: DEŠA Women's Centre Visit, Dubrovnik Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Dinner Party: Konavle Baking Demonstration and Dinner, Konavle We Day: Highlights and History of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik G Day: Dubrovnik: From the Sea to the Sky, Dubrovnik Your Foodie Moment: Pelješac Winery Tour and Tasting, Pelješac
- Complimentary arrival transfer
- CEO-led walk through Lapped and Gruz ares of Dubrovnik
- Red Museum entrance
- Visit to the Maritimo Recycling Centre
- Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s old town
- Dubrovnik City Walls walk
- Sea Kayaking from Dubrovnik
- Cable car up Mount Srd
- Ston Visit
- Orientation walk of Korčula
- Guided walking tour of Split including Diocletian’s Palace
- Krka National Park hike
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodation
- Hotels (7 nts)
- 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Transport
- Private Vehicle, public transport, ferry/catamaran, walking
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $3,349 ($419 /day)
Itinerary
Day 1: Dinner Party: Dubrovnik
Welcome to Dubrovnik. Meet your included arrival transfer at the airport, then join your CEO and fellow travellers for a welcome meeting before being immersed in the local cooking demonstration and farmhouse dinner. Dive head first into Croatia with delicious flavours and new friends.
Dubrovnik is located on the stunning Adriatic sea, known for medieval architecture, UNESCO-listed Old Town, and ancient city walls. If you have extra time, we recommend staying longer to enjoy everything this city has to offer.
Day 2: We Day: Dubrovnik
Today is all about exploration, history, conservation, and empowerment. Set out into Dubrovnik this morning with a CEO-led orientation walk through the Lapad residential area before a visit to the Red History Museum. Learn of the region's communist history before venturing to the Maritimo Recycling project. Tour the facility and discuss the mission, then head over to Desa, a community-based program focussing on female empowerment. Finish off with free time to explore old town however you wish.
Day 3: G Day: Dubrovnik from all Angles
Prepare to experience what G does best and experience an epic day in Dubrovnik with a surprise G twist occurring somewhere along the way. Take to the water on an iconic sea kayak experience, gaining a completely unique perspective of this incredible city. Gaze at the ancient stronghold, jump in for some snorkelling, and visit the secluded Betina Cave, tucked into the Adriatic coastline. Return to the hotel for free time over lunch, then join your new friends on the famous cable car and travel to the top of Mt. Srd. On a clear day, you can see up to 60 km (37 miles) - the reason the neighbouring Imperial Fortress was strategically built, back in the 19th century. Here you have time to grab a drink, visit the War Museum, or just wander around and enjoy the view before returning to the city's old town.
Day 4: Dubrovnik/Korčula
Set off from Dubrovnik this morning for a scenic trip along the Adriatic coast. Stop first in the historic town of Ston, famous for its city wall which is second in length only to the Great Wall of China. Learn about oyster farming and hear curiosities about the local people and customs. Next, drive along the scenic Pelješac Peninsula and stop for lunch with a wine tasting and winery tour with the family owners. Afterwards, catch the ferry to the island of Korčula, your home for the next two nights. After check-in at the hotel, join your CEO on an orientation walk of town and point out some of the best beaches in the area.
Day 5: Me Day: Korčula
Rumoured to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, famous for wine, olive oil, and stunning natural landscapes, Korcula can only be described as a paradise. Today is yours to fill however you like. Choose to join your CEO on public bus to Lumbarda, a small fishing village located on the eastern tip of the island, known for 'Grk' wine production and artist community. Visit the local wineries and try some wine, or spend the day on your own relaxing on the beach, visiting local cafes, or visiting any other local attraction that caught your eye.
Day 6: Korčula/Split
All aboard! Set out from Korčula to Split on a breezy catamaran. Upon arrival in Split, join your CEO for a walk to the old town where you'll meet with a local guide, eager to show you the sights. Split, a stunning walled city is best known for the iconic palace commissioned by the Roman emperor, Diocletian. The old town is compact and walkable, and steeped with history. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening free to continue exploring and to relax.
Day 7: Split
Set off for Krka National park this morning. Lace up your walking shoes and head into the lush forests and along the river, enjoying a series of spectacular waterfalls before returning to Split for a free evening and an optional farewell dinner. Spend one final evening with your new friends before travelling onward tomorrow.
Day 8: Split
You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.
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G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.
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