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Day 1
Split - Brac Island
Welcome to Split! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and greeted by our representative, who will assist you to the transfer towards the port of Split. Take the ferry to Island Brac, where after a short ferry transfer you will be transferred to your hotel in Bol, Island Brac. Overnight in Bol, Island Brac.
Hotel: Elaphusa 4* (or similar) -
Day 2
Brac Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. Discover Brač, third-largest island in the Adriatic, as well as its picturesque towns and scenery. Climb at Vidova Gora (778 m) and enjoy the panoramic view of the town of Bol and its famous beach, as well as the surrounding islands of Hvar, Vis, Korčula and Pelješac peninsula. Settled in the inland, you can also visit the village Škrip, the oldest settlement on the island and visit the local museum. You can also visit the Sculpting Academy in Pučišća, one of the few stone masonry schools in Europe and a place of the finest craftsmanship. Overnight in Bol, Island Brac.
Hotel: Elaphusa 4* (or similar) -
Day 3
Brac Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. Browse the island and get to know the most beautiful hidden spots on the island. A dirt road through a beautiful forest of black pine takes you to a rare natural phenomenon – Trolokve, the three natural pools of rainwater where wild animals come to drink. With a little luck, we will see them there. Afterwards, you can continue to Vidova Gora, the highest peak of the Adriatic islands (778 meters), which offers a unique view of the Zlatni Rat sandy beach, as well as to all the neighbouring and distant islands of the Adriatic Sea. From there, you can take the descending serpentine road towards the sea. Overnight in Bol, Island Brac.
Hotel: Elaphusa 4* (or similar) -
Day 4
Brac Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. Make your stay on the island even more memorable by booking our English speaking tour guide or by going in the afternoon for a wine tasting experience (optional extras can be booked at any day of your stay on Island Brac). The one hour wine tasting tour starts around 5 pm. You will have an opportunity to taste 3 types of wine, cheese, olive oil and bread accompanied by an English speaking guide (minimum 2 participants). Overnight in Bol, Island Brac.
Hotel: Elaphusa 4* (or similar) -
Day 5
Brac Island - Hvar Island
At agreed time transfer from the Island of Brac to the island of Hvar. Make the most of your stay in Hvar and book our optional tour guide who surely has a lot of interesting stories to tell about this charming town (this optional extra can be booked at any day of your stay on the island). Overnight in Hvar town.
Hotel: Paros 3* (or similar) -
Day 6
Hvar Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. The city of Hvar is the oldest tourist centre in Dalmatia, abundant in cultural and historical monuments that will leave you breathless. From the 17th-century theatre and the 13th-century Arsenal to the central city square with the monumental cathedral and surrounding palaces, Hvar is a sight to see. The Franciscan monastery is known for its rich art collection, including Ingoli's "Last Supper". Overnight in Hvar town.
Hotel: Paros 3* (or similar) -
Day 7
Hvar Island - Korcula Island
Bid farewell to Hvar island and enjoy the transfer towards the Island of Korcula. Once on the island you can take advantage of our optional private tour guide or wine and cheese tasting experience during any day of your stay (optional extra). During the wine and cheese tasting tour you will have an opportunity to taste three types of wine and cheese in a centrally located restaurant and wine bar Ćakula. The wine list is locally oriented, so the wine bar offers mostly the wines made at the southern part of Croatia. Overnight in Korcula town.
Hotel: Port 9 4* (or similar) -
Day 8
Korcula Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. Marco Polo was a world explorer, and therefore "owned by", and considered to be the "heritage" of the whole world! While other explorers and researchers have changed the world map - Marco Polo has changed history. According to a legend, Korčula is his birthplace! The Island of Korčula is, without a doubt, one of Croatia's most beautiful islands. Perhaps more than on any other island, it is here that the legends, stories and historical monuments relate to each other. Famous stonemasons, shipbuilders, sailors, and people of Korčula left traces worldwide, but the best thing is what they have left to their city. Enjoy the narrow streets, beautiful churches and palaces in one of the most beautiful cities on the Mediterranean. Overnight in Korcula town.
Hotel: Port 9 4* (or similar) -
Day 9
Korcula Island
Enjoy your day at leisure. You can also jump to Dubrovnik from here as very close to Korcula. The view of the sunlit Old Town of Dubrovnik is a great opportunity for an unforgettable photo in your album! Take a walk along its cobbled streets in the company of a professional guide while discovering treasures of Dubrovnik’s past and present. Put your hands on the ancient walls and feel the remnants of the city's incredibly rich history. Overnight in Korcula town.
Hotel: Port 9 4* (or similar) -
Day 10
Korcula Island - Trogir
Bid farewell to the island of Korcula and enjoy today's transfer towards Trogir. Trogir, the historic town included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. Surrounded by medieval walls, this small town is home to numerous buildings that testify to its rich history. We will visit the Cathedral of St. Lawrence with a famous main portal made by master Radovan, the 15th-century Town Hall, the Town Hall, the Ćipiko Palace and the 11th century Benedictine Monastery. Take advantage of our optional tour guide to learn about the rich history of Trogir and make this day even more memorable. Overnight in Trogir.
Hotel: Tragos 4* (or similar) - Day 11 Return At the agreed time transfer from the hotel in Trogir to Split Airport for your ongoing flight back home. We trust you have enjoyed your holidays.
Included
- 10 nights accommodation
- 10 breakfasts
- Arrival airport transfer Split Airport – Port of Split – Island Brac – hotel in Bol (ferry ticket and transfer included)
- Island Brac – Island Hvar (transfer from the hotel to ferry ferry ticket port to the hotel transfer)
- Island Hvar to Island Korcula (hotel to port transfer ferry ticket port to hotel transfer)
- Island Korcula – Trogir (hotel to port ferry ticket port to hotel transfer)
- Airport departure transfer from Trogir hotel to Split airport
- Meet and Greet (Day 1)
- VAT and City Tax
Exclusions
- Tour guide
- Optional extras
- Visa fees
- Domestic flights and International flights
- Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
- Porterage and gratuities (unless specified otherwise)
- Expenditures of a personal nature drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
- Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks mineral water camera/video camera fee (if any)
- Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays accidents etc.
Traveling to Croatia
Croatia is a Central and Southeastern European country bordered by the Adriatic Sea, where Mediterranean softness meets Central European heritage. Although independent only since 1991, Croatia draws on a millennia-old history shaped by Illyrians, Romans, Venetians, Austro-Hungarians and Slavic peoples. This blend of influences is visible in its architecture, gastronomy and way of life. With more than a thousand islands, a spectacular coastline and a preserved hinterland, Croatia offers a rare balance between culture, nature and seaside pleasures.
Stretching over nearly 1,800 kilometers of coastline, the country is dotted with historic coastal towns, crystal-clear coves and sunlit islands. Inland, forests, lakes and mountain ranges reveal a wilder face of Croatia, where national parks protect exceptional biodiversity. Whether visiting for the first time or returning after many years, travelers discover a country that feels both familiar and surprisingly authentic.
ZAGREB
Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, is a lively yet human-sized city with a strong Austro-Hungarian character. Built between hills and plains, it is divided between the historic Upper Town and the elegant Lower Town. Cobblestone streets, churches, museums and cafés create a welcoming atmosphere where culture plays a central role.
Despite being the country’s political and cultural center, Zagreb remains easy to explore on foot. Its many museums, vibrant neighborhoods and green spaces make it an ideal introduction to Croatia, offering a refined urban experience without the crowds of the coast.
THE CROATIAN COAST AND DALMATIA
The Adriatic coast is the heart of Croatia’s international reputation. From Istria in the north to Dubrovnik in the south, seaside cities such as Pula, Rovinj, Zadar, Šibenik, Split and Trogir combine historical depth with relaxed Mediterranean living. Roman remains, Venetian palaces and medieval fortifications line the coast, all facing the deep blue of the Adriatic.
Dubrovnik, often called the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” stands out for its perfectly preserved city walls and monumental old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Split impresses with the remains of Diocletian’s Palace, seamlessly integrated into daily life, while Zadar surprises visitors with its blend of ancient ruins and modern installations like the Sea Organ.
THE ISLANDS
Croatia’s islands are an essential part of the travel experience. Each island has its own identity, from the lush landscapes of Mljet to the refined charm of KorÄula, the vibrant nightlife of Hvar and the preserved authenticity of BraÄ. Accessible by ferry or boat, the islands offer a slower rhythm, ideal for swimming, hiking and discovering local traditions.
The Kornati archipelago, a national park composed of dozens of uninhabited islands, reveals a striking mineral landscape surrounded by turquoise waters, making it a favorite for sailing and diving enthusiasts.
NATURE AND NATIONAL PARKS
Beyond its coastline, Croatia boasts remarkable natural heritage. Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the country’s greatest treasures. Its cascading lakes, waterfalls and wooden walkways create a spectacular and constantly evolving landscape.
Krka National Park, near Šibenik, combines waterfalls, river scenery and historical remains, while inland regions shelter forests inhabited by bears, wolves and rare bird species. Croatia’s commitment to preserving its environment allows travelers to experience nature in a raw yet accessible way.
DID YOU KNOW?
Croatia is the birthplace of the necktie, a fashion accessory adopted by European courts in the 17th century. Dubrovnik is home to one of the oldest pharmacies in Europe, still operating today. The Dalmatian dog originates from the coastal region of Dalmatia, and the white stone of BraÄ was used in iconic buildings abroad, including the White House in Washington.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
The official currency is the euro, and Croatia is part of the European Union. Croatian is the official language, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. The electrical current is 230 volts with standard European plugs. Croatia is six hours ahead of Montréal.
CUISINE
Croatian cuisine reflects regional diversity. Along the coast, menus focus on fresh fish, seafood, olive oil and grilled dishes, while inland regions favor richer recipes influenced by Central Europe. Local specialties include cured ham, sheep cheese, seafood risottos and slow-cooked dishes prepared under a traditional iron bell called peka. Wine production is deeply rooted in the country, with both continental and Mediterranean wine regions gaining increasing recognition.
CLIMATE AND BEST TIME TO VISIT
Croatia enjoys a continental climate inland, with cold winters and hot summers, while the coast benefits from a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild winters and dry, sunny summers. Spring and early autumn are considered the best periods to visit, offering pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds and more moderate prices. May, June and September are particularly ideal for combining sightseeing and seaside relaxation.
Name: Island Hopping in Croatia
Brand: Pathways of the World
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Split
End City: Split
Vacation Overview:
Ready for a Croatian adventure? With this 11 days Island hopping tour, you will see the best know Croatia islands, without having to worry about the transport or the accommodation during the tour. Most of the time is spent on the islands, Island Brac, Hvar and Korcula but you will also have the time and the chance to visit the nearby cities such as Dubrovnik and Split if you choose to. This tour is fully independent, leaving the travellers the wanted flexibility to enjoy their days at full leisure.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Island Hvar: Check out the “party” town of Hvar, or the more traditional island areas, its lavender fields, vineyards. Island Korcula: KorÄula offers up Croatia at its most authentic, with tiny communities and ancient fishing villages dotted amongst pine forests and vineyards Trogir: Small-sized but famous for its rich history and unparalleled beauty, this Croatian treasure is waiting for you with standout landmarks such as palaces, churches, ancient walls, and a superb castle.
