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Croatia & the Makarska Riviera

From £2,529
Duration 8 Days
Departures from: May 2027 - Sep 2027
Croatia & the Makarska Riviera
£2,529
8 Days
May 2027 - Sep 2027
See all Dates
Croatia & the Makarska Riviera
From £2,529
Duration 8 Days
Departures from: May 2027 - Sep 2027
See all Dates

Tour Overview

Soak up the beauty of Croatia’s coast, explore the ancient walled cities of Zadar and Dubrovnik and discover the idyllic island of Brac.

Pace of trip: Active
For travellers who love to explore and discover multiple destinations - can include moderate walking and longer days

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Your Tour Includes

  • Just You Holiday Director as your host & Specialist Local Guide
  • Return flights from your chosen airport
  • 7 nights half-board in 4-star hotels
  • A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
  • 15 included meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 7 dinners including a welcome drink 
  • Overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage

Included Tour Highlights

  • Sightseeing tour of Zadar
  • Boat trip to Brac with lunch & wine on board
  • Visit to Pag Island 
  • Sheep's cheese-tasting on Pag island 
  • Krka National Park & wine-tasting

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 UK - Split

Today, you will fly to Split in Croatia. Get to know your travelling companions over a drink and a late dinner at your hotel this evening. Meals included: D
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Day 2 The Island of Brac

Croatia is well known for its many picturesque islands, and today we include a cruise to one of the largest, Brac. We'll step ashore in the popular village of Pucisca, its rugged, unspoilt nature and traditional craftsmanship and stonemasonry of the local Brac Stone, which is used all over Croatia. Our cruise then continues as we soak up gorgeous views and enjoy an included lunch. Meals included: B,L,D
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Day 3 Brela - at Leisure

Brela is a delightful town with an inviting beach and a lovely centre so why not take time today to explore your surroundings, relax at your hotel or perhaps enjoy the beach. Alternatively, you can join our optional full-day excursion to Dubrovnik. Widely referred to as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', this historic city is famed for its beauty. Meals included: B,D
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Day 4 Krka National Park - Petrcane

After breakfast, we'll leave Brela and travel north towards Petrcane. En route, we'll visit Krka National Park, one of Croatia’s most beautiful natural areas, known for its waterfalls, river scenery and walking paths. The visit will be arranged at a relaxed pace, allowing you time to enjoy the natural surroundings. After the visit, we'll enjoy a wine tasting and snack before we continue on to Petrcane where we'll arrive at our hotel for a four night stay. Meals included: B,D
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Day 5 Zadar

This morning we'll visit Zadar, a historic coastal city with a history spanning more than 3,000 years, and today's walking tour gives you the chance to admire the fortified walls which were built by the Venetians to protect it from Ottoman invaders. We'll also have the chance to see and hear the famous Sea Organ, where the movement of the waves creates a unique sound. Afterwards, we'll continue on to nearby Nin, a small historic town known for its early Croatian heritage and peaceful setting. Meals included: B,D
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Day 6 Pag Island

This morning we're going to head to Pag Island, which is connected to the mainland by a bridge. The island is well known for its salt production, its traditional lace and its highly prized sheep's cheese. Upon arrival we'll set off on a short walking tour of Pag town with our Local Guide, which includes visits to the Salt Museum and the Lace Museum. You'll then have free time here to explore at your own pace, before we head to the island's cheese factory and indulge in a tasting. Meals included: B,D
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Day 7 Petrcane - at Leisure

Enjoy a day at leisure in Petrcane, with time to relax at the hotel, take a walk by the sea or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Alternatively, join our optional excursion to Split and Trogir. In Split, we'll discover the remarkable Diocletian's Palace, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world and still part of everyday city life. The tour continues to Trogir, a charming historic town with elegant stone streets and a lovely waterfront. This evening, we'll gather together for a farewell dinner.
Meals included: B,D
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Day 8 Petrcane - UK

After breakfast we'll travel from Petrcane to Split for our return flight to the UK. Meals included: B
Additional Information

Additional Information

Please note - this tour requires a good degree of physical fitness and is not suitable for anyone with limited mobility.

  1. Memorable Moment

    Follow the promenade from Brela to the charming town of Baska Voda

Accommodation (as specified or similar)

Bluesun Hotel Marina

A newly renovated hotel with stunning views across the Makarska Riviera. Hotel amenities include restaurant, bar, fitness centre and free WI-FI. Room facilities include Air conditioning, toiletries, safe, TV, hair dryer and safe. The beach at this hotel is accessed by approximately 60 steps down from main hotel to the wide beach boardwalk. Food is served buffet style using local ingredients and international flavours.

A newly renovated hotel with stunning views across the Makarska Riviera. Hotel amenities include restaurant, bar, fitness centre and free WI-FI. Room facilities include Air conditioning, toiletries, safe, TV, hair dryer and safe. The beach at this hotel is accessed by approximately 60 steps down from main hotel to the wide beach boardwalk. Food is served buffet style using local ingredients and international flavours.
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Pinija Hotel

The 4-star Hotel has a really great position near the peaceful beach. It’s also close to cultural Zadar, a great destination to visit during your time here. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, café, indoor pool and outdoor pool (typically open May-Sept). Bedrooms have private facilities.

The 4-star Hotel has a really great position near the peaceful beach. It’s also close to cultural Zadar, a great destination to visit during your time here. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, café, indoor pool and outdoor pool (typically open May-Sept). Bedrooms have private facilities.

Optional Excursions

Experience even more of your destination by adding one or more optional excursions to your holiday before you set off. Take a look below at the extra trips you can enjoy on this tour.

Tour of Medieval Dubrovnik

Tour of Medieval Dubrovnik

Widely referred to as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', this historic city is famed for its beauty. We'll stroll through a well-preserved maze of narrow streets and charming squares, and head up to the impressive city walls. We'll also see the magnificent cathedral here and the Franciscan monastery, which houses the oldest pharmacy in Europe. During free time, explore further with your travelling companions and maybe head to a restaurant for a spot of lunch.

Full day - moderate walking - ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’
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Historic Split and Diocletians Palace

Historic Split and Diocletians Palace

Join this excursion and explore Croatia's second largest city, Split. The result of seventeen centuries of men and women building, remodeling, adding, tearing down and touching up, so that 18th century houses intersect with ancient Roman walls. At the core of this sprawling cityscape is the palace the Emperor Diocletian built for his golden years at the turn of the fourth century. After the walking tour and visit of the Diocletian's Palace basement halls, you will have some time at leisure to explore on your own.
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Further Information

Deposit information

When you book a holiday, you will be asked to pay a deposit, this will be made clear at the time of booking. In most cases we will charge the following deposit amount;

  • UK Holidays - £150 per person
  • European Holidays - £200 per person
  • Worldwide Holidays - £400 per person
  • Ocean and River Cruise - £400 per person


On some holidays we may charge a slightly higher deposit, to cover any costs we have to pay immediately to secure your booking with our suppliers. This will be made clear at the time of booking.

If you choose a tour that is within 84 days of departure you will need to pay the full balance when you book.

Our cancellation policy

If you decide to cancel your confirmed booking you must notify us (or your travel agent) in writing, as soon as possible. Since we incur costs in cancelling your arrangements, you will have to pay the applicable cancellation charges up to the maximum shown below.

  • More than 75 days before departure - Loss of deposit only
  • 43 - 74 days - 50% of tour price
  • 29 - 42 days - 75% of tour price
  • 15 - 28 days - 90% of tour price
  • Day of Departure - 14 days - 100% of tour price

Our full cancellation policy can be found in our booking terms and conditions, section 8.

How do I find out Entry and Health Requirements for my holiday?

We have partnered with Sherpa, an on-line self service tool that allows you to search up-to-date information regarding travel entry requirements for all countries and also allows you to apply for eVisas or eTAs via their on-line portal. Just click on this link to find out more – Travel requirement & Visa Service.

You can also refer to the Foreign Travel Advice section on the gov.uk website: Foreign travel advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Click on your destination and then click on 'Entry Requirements'. For Health Requirements, the Department of Health also offers travellers health advice on www.travelhealthpro.org.uk, click on country information to locate your destination.

It is important to remember that passport, visa and health requirements can change before departure; therefore, we recommend you regularly familiarise yourself with the latest requirements before you travel. If you cannot travel because you have not complied with any passport/entry/immigration requirements, we are unable to accept any responsibility.

For some destinations, it is not always discernable that a visa is required for entry at the border.  For example, for some customers, to travel to the United States, an ESTA may be required. For Canada, an ETA and to India, an e-visa may be needed. Please do check your requirements to avoid any unnecessary cost and delays.

 

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