WALKING & HIKING
CROATIA
DAY 1 Get to know Dubrovnik, a fortified city with striking architecture and traditions • A trail along the tiny island of Koločep offers stunning views—cliffs and ocean on one side, Dubrovnik and its inland mountains on the other • Warm breezes waft through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town as we sit down to an elegant meal, our first taste of Croatia’s mouthwatering cuisine. » Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik - Premiere DAYS 2–3 Hike along the Pelješac Peninsula, passing hamlets and vineyards • Hop on a boat to Korčula, an island dotted with olive groves and forests of pine, oak and cypress • Walk in Korčula Town, one of Europe’s best- preserved medieval centers • Meandering vineyard paths lead to hidden seaside villages • Ascend into the hills to discover the gorgeous green heart of Korčula • Savor regional delicacies and sip Croatian grappa as the sun sets. » Aminess Korčula Heritage Hotel - Casual DAYS 4–6 Hike to a remote swimming spot hidden in Stracincica Bay • Bird’s-eye views of Vela Luka unfold as you hike past olive groves and stone terraces • Sunny Hvar, here we come! During our sail, you may be inspired to jump in • Care for some lively nightlife? Hit the town in chic and popular Hvar Town • Walk along a coastal path amid jagged cliffs with sapphire sea vistas • Our friends welcome us into their home in the romantic fishing village of Milna • Savor garden-grown vegetables and fresh-caught fish • Extend your Croatian hiking adventure in the bustling port city of Split, where Diocletian’s Palace and a world-famous promenade await. » Palace Elisabeth - Premiere Do you choose a destination with history, culture and natural beauty? Or sun, sea and a laid-back island atmosphere? Join us in Croatia and enjoy two of the best vacations you’ll ever have. Dalmatian Coast Odyssey—Dubrovnik to Hvar CROATIA
Split
ROME
Hvar Town
Hvar Island
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Milna
Peljesac
Korcula Island
Vela Luka
Korcula
Adriatic Sea
Dubrovnik
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