Croatia – Biblical Dalmatia

DAY 1 – ARRIVE ZAGREB, WELCOME AND ORIENTATION

After settling into the hotel, meet in the hotel lobby for a welcome and orientation meeting with your tour leader and fellow travelers.

Overnight: Zagreb

Note: Dinner is not included

DAY 2– ZAGREB – CROATIA BRANCH OFFICE OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

In the morning we will visit the Croatia Branch Office of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

In the afternoon, we enjoy Zagreb walking tour. The tour includes all the important monuments and sights in the center of Zagreb. We will see the two oldest parts of the city, Kaptol and Gradec, the site of the cathedral.

In the evening we enjoy traditional Croatian dinner.

Overnight: Zagreb

Included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 3 – PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

Tour starts with a morning departure from Zagreb to the National Park Plitvice Lakes – the jewel of Croatia. Plitvice Lakes are considered one of the most beautiful natural phenomena in the world. There are sixteen blue-green lakes, connected by 92 waterfalls, all embraced in a beautiful greenery of the forests and meadows.

After the tour of Plitvice Lakes we head for Zadar. Checking in the hotel late afternoon.

Overnight: Zadar

Included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 4 – ZADAR

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

We start our day with a walking tour of Zadar – a city of exceptional history and rich cultural heritage. Zadar is a city monument, surrounded by historical ramparts, a treasury of the archaeological and monumental riches and many contemporary architectural achievements such as the first sea organs in the world.

Afternoon at leisure.

Overnight: Zadar

Included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 5 – ŠIBENIK – TROGIR – SPLIT

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

Tour starts with a morning departure from Zadar to Šibenik, the oldest native Croatian city on the Adriatic, located in the most protected natural harbour, at the sources of Croatia’s rich history.

After the tour of Šibenik we head for Trogir (as some call it „The Stone Beauty“). Walking through the streets of Trogir is like travelling to the time of Grecians, Romans and Venetians.

After the tour of Trogir we head for Split. Checking in the hotel late afternoon.

Overnight: Split

Included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 6 – SPLIT

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

Salona tour (morning) – Solin (Salona) was the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. Today it is the largest archaeological park in Croatia.  The remains of the ancient town are very well preserved and are evidence of life from the 2nd century B.C. The old city center, the walls and the forts, the monumental amphitheater, the thermal baths and the sanctuaries all represent a picture of a really ancient town and of life before Jesus Christ. Enjoy the biblical tour “In the footsteps of Titus”.

Split tour (afternoon) – The story of Split is dating to the time the Roman Emperor Diocletian who decided to build his Palace right on the peninsula near the great Roman city Salona. Diocletian Palace is one of the world’s most impressive Roman monuments and the entire historical core of Split have been on the World Heritage UNESCO list.

Overnight: Split

Included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 7 – SPLIT – DUBROVNIK

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

Tour starts with a morning departure from Split to Dubrovnik.  After a four hours drive we reach Dubrovnik, one of the world’s most stunning destinations. The city has often been referred to as the “Pearl of the Adriatic” and was inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Checking in the hotel late in the afternoon.

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Included: Breakfast

DAY 8 – DUBROVNIK

Breakfast at the hotel

Daily text discussion

Dubrovnik tour (morning) – we start in the Old Town with a classic walking tour, seeing all the main sights before continuing to the top of Srdj hill with the cable car. Resting high above the Old Town, this is the ideal spot for a spectacular panorama view of the town and surrounding islands.

Afternoon: Free time and farewell dinner (not included)

Overnight: Dubrovnik

Included: Breakfast

DAY 9 – DUBROVNIK

Breakfast at the hotel and departures. End of tour.

NOTE: All itineraries are subject to adjustment as required. Confirmed, final, and detailed itineraries (and additional important travel details) will be sent to you by email, approximately one month from departure.

• Ground transportation via air-conditioned van (8+1 person) or private air-conditioned coach and public transportation
• Accommodation (8 nights) at double/twin beds room in a 4 stars hotel: Zagreb 2 nights, Zadar 2 nights, Split 2 nights, Dubrovnik 2 nights
• Entrance fees for scheduled touring sites: Plitvice National Park, Diocletian Palace, Dubrovnik City Walls, Srdj cable car
• 13 meals: 8 breakfasts and 5 dinners  (as noted on the day by day itinerary)
• Price includes the professional guide/driver

• Transportation for sightseeing and events not scheduled by BCT
• Airport/hotel transfers
• Farewell dinner
• Meals other than breakfast and dinners noted as included in the day by day itinerary
• Drinks
• Gratuities for guide/driver

• 25% deposit required to confirm any reservation
• 25% deposit (up to $400 maximum per person) non-refundable
• No insurance, no refunds. A claim, with the proper paperwork, for an insured reason, must be presented to the insurance company.
• Lack of Insurance results in no refunds of any type.
• The final balance is due 90 days prior to departure on all trips.
• Reservations made less than 90 days before departure require full payment.

Land Package prices signify that…
BCT will provide your transportation during the tour but you will be required to arrange your own transportation (be that airfare or train or car) at the beginning and after the tour.

Unless the arrival and departure hotels provide complimentary hotel/airport shuttle service Land Package travelers will need to arrange their own airport/hotel transportation.

BCT is not responsible for any cost associated with the cost of your transportation (be that airfare or train or car) at the beginning and after the tour. Including penalties, fees, and/or rebooking costs when a trip is canceled or moved.
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