Active Croatia Discovery
- Trip code: 4L3X021
- Dauer: 8
- Stil: Active
Small but mighty, Croatia packs a punch with its big personality and endless adventures. Lace up your hiking boots to uncover the stunning coastline of Koločep and the charm of the eco-village Dol. Paddle through crystal-clear waters on a guided sea kayaking trip, soaking in the unique perspective of Dubrovnik’s iconic walls. Wander the lush beauty of Mljet and Krka National Parks, where waterfalls and pristine nature await. Dive into history at the UNESCO-listed sites of Šibenik and Diocletian’s Palace. This eight-day active escape will challenge your body, spark your curiosity, and leave you dreaming of making Croatia your forever home.
Übersicht
Accommodation
Hotels (7nts)
Checklist
Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)
Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket
Health & Safety:
• Hand sanitizer (required)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
Light Hiking:
• Hiking boots
• Hiking pants (Convertible/Zip-off and quick dry recommended)
• Walking poles
Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg 12
Introduction
Small but mighty, Croatia packs a punch with its big personality and endless adventures. Lace up your hiking boots to uncover the stunning coastline of Koločep and the charm of the eco-village Dol. Paddle through crystal-clear waters on a guided sea kayaking trip, soaking in the unique perspective of Dubrovnik’s iconic walls. Wander the lush beauty of Mljet and Krka National Parks, where waterfalls and pristine nature await. Dive into history at the UNESCO-listed sites of Šibenik and Diocletian’s Palace. This eight-day active escape will challenge your body, spark your curiosity, and leave you dreaming of making Croatia your forever home
Meals Included
7 Frühstück, 1 Mittagessen, 1 Abendessen
Meal Budget
Plane USD275-360 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein
Optional Activities
Keine optionale Aktivitäten
Start / Finish
Dubrovnik nach Šibenik
Transport
Private vehicle, public transit, ferry, walking
What's Included
Dein Welcome-Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group. Walk of Dubrovnik's old town. Coastal hike on Kolecep Island. Sea kayaking outside of the city walls of Dubrovnik. Hike with a local guide in Mljet National Park. Guided hike to the medieval village of Dol on Brač Island. Walk around the Diocletian's Palace in Split. Sightseeing walk of Šibenik. Hike along St Anthony's Canal trail. CEO-led hike in Krka National Park. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
Highlights
Hike the coastline of Koločep and to a waterfall in Krka National Park, Enjoy a guided sea kayaking excursion with the possibility of snorkeling, Check out Diocletian’s Palace with a local guide in Split, Explore the historic city of Šibenik known for its cathedral and four fortresses
Internationale Flüge
Check-in-Zeiten und Freigepäck/Einschränkungen können je nach Fluggesellschaft variieren und sich jederzeit ändern. Für die aktuellsten Informationen zu deinem Flug wende dich bitte an deine Fluggesellschaft. Wir empfehlen Online-Check-in, um mögliche Verzögerungen am Flughafen zu vermeiden
Minimum Age
Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre
Itinerary
Day 1 Dubrovnik
Arrive at any time. Meet your CEO and fellow travellers at a welcome briefing this evening at the hotel, then set off for a CEO-led walking tour of Dubrovnik's old town before dinner out with the group
Day 2 Dubrovnik
Join your CEO for a short walk to the ferry port of Dubrovnik this morning, then travel to the island of Kolocep. Meet up with a local hiking guide and enjoy a moderate hike through the thick pine forest that line the secluded rocky bays and inlets. Should you wish, swim in the tranquil waters. Take some free time in a village for lunch before hopping back on the ferry to Dubrovnik for a free evening
Day 3 Dubrovnik/Mljet
Head out in the morning on a guided sea kayak excursion outside of the Dubrovnik city walls. In the afternoon afternoon travel by catamaran to the island of Mljet, considered to be one of the most beautiful islands in all of Croatia. Enjoy a free evening to relax or to join an optional dinner out with the group
Day 4 Mljet/Postira
Lace up your walking shoes and head out on a guided hike around Veliko and Malo Jezero lakes in the beautiful Mljet National Park. Next, board a “solar boat”, the first fully sustainable boats of their kind and sail around Islet Melita, home to a Benedictine monastery built in the 12th century. Later, board a catamaran and sail to the island of Brač where you’ll transfer to the charming village of Postira for the night
Day 5 Postira
Explore the picturesque medieval village of Dol accompanied by a specialist hiking guide on an eco village walk. Witness traditional houses built with stone slabs and multiple caves carved from grainy hrapoćuša stones. Celebrate a beautiful walk with a visit to a local “Konoba” or tavern to sample homemade, locally sourced food and beverages. Rest your legs or explore further with free time this afternoon and evening
Day 6 Postira/Šibenik
Travel to Supetar this morning before boarding a ferry boat to Split. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Diocletian’s Palace, upon arrival. This afternoon, board a private coach to Šibenik, a medieval town situated on the Adriatic Coast. Dive in with a walk through the old town and then join your CEO on a hike along St. Anthony’s Canal Trail
Day 7 Šibenik
Set off with your CEO to explore Krka National Park this morning. Hike through the lush forests, along the river, and enjoy a series of spectacular waterfalls before returning to Šibenik for a free evening and optional farewell dinner. Spend one final evening with your new friends before heading onward tomorrow
Day 8 Šibenik
Depart at any time
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Dubrovnik
Located on the Adriatic Sea, in the shadow of Mount Srdj, Dubrovnik boasts an Old Town showcasing Baroque and Renaissance architecture and is said to have had settlements dated prior to the Christian era. A stunning city in its own right, Game of Thrones chose this location for the King’s Landing. Keep an eye out for filming locations!
Day 2 Dubrovnik
Kolocep is one of the Elaphiti islands, a peaceful archipelago just a stone’s throw from town. Set off on a hike and enjoy time in town before returning to Dubrovnik with free time to explore.
Day 3 Dubrovnik/Mljet
Mljet Island is famous for its clear waters and is a great location for swimming and snorkeling. Pomena has a number of highly rated restaurants if you’re looking to sample the local cuisine while enjoying the charming, coastal atmosphere.
Day 4 Mljet/Postira
Postira is home to Lazaric Castle and the Church of St John and is known for its local olive oil and wine production. Whet your tastebuds with the local specialties if you see fit.
Day 5 Postira
Dol is home to approximately a hundred inhabitants and is located a short two kilometers from Postira. Here you’ll have the opportunity to not only tour local caves, but also become acquainted with stone beehives popular in this region.
Day 6 Postira/Šibenik
Diocletian’s Palace took more than 10 years to construct and was built with white stone imported from the Island of Brač. It is a beautifully imposing Roman ruin and provides important insight into the history of Split. Šibenik is known for its main cathedral, four fortresses, and a historic old town.
Day 7 Šibenik
Day 8 Šibenik
