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Rijeka
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LAKE COMO & VERONA TRIP EXTENSION
SWITZ .
AUSTRIA
Lake Como
Milan
Bergamo
Verona
Venice
Sirmione ( Optional Tour )
I T A L Y Adriatic Sea
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HERZEGOVINA
BOSNIA &
SERBIA & SLAVONIA TRIP EXTENSION
HUNGARY
Zagreb Osijek
C ROATIA Novi Sad
Vukovar
Danube
Slavonski Brod Dakovo Belgrade
( Optional Tour )
SERBIA
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
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Romantic Landscapes of Verona & Lake Como
PRE-TRIP : 6 nights from $ 1495 Only $ 250 per night
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Later , follow the Strada del Vino ( Wine Road ) that runs through the hills of the Collio region . Visit a small , family-owned vineyard , meeting the individuals who operate it and touring the cellars before a wine tasting and lunch .
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DAY 9 • Rovinj • Home-Hosted Lunch • Bale village and olive oil tasting Uncover the timeless appeal of the seaside resort town of Rovinj during a walking tour . Then , depart for the home of a Croatian family where you ’ ll enjoy a Home-Hosted Lunch . This afternoon , visit an award-winning olive oil mill in Bale .
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DAY 10 • Rovinj • A Day in the Life of a woman-owned Croatian farm Today features A Day in the Life of a rural Croatian farm . We will visit one of two women entrepreneurs who will show us around their farm , teach us some traditional recipes , and share how they are helping to shape their communities through workshops .
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DAY 11 • Pula , Croatia • Croatia Yesterday and Today conversation A local guide will speak about the tumultuous history of Croatia and share first-hand experiences during a conversation about Croatia Yesterday and Today . Later , step ashore in Pula for a tour of the 2,000 year-old Roman Amphitheatre , one of the best preserved in the world .
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DAY 12 • Cres • Griffon Vulture Rescue Center Dock on the island of Cres to explore this charming island with a local guide . We ’ ll make our way to the
village of Beli , and visit the Griffon Vulture Rescue Center there for a look at these endangered predators .
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DAY 13 • Rijeka • Istrian cooking class Our ship drops anchor in the principal seaport of Croatia , Rijeka . You ’ ll take a walking tour of the city center with a local guide , and explore the central market of Rijeka . Later , gathering together with your fellow travelers for a hands-on Istrian cooking class .
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DAY 14 • Rijeka • Optional Tour to Risnjak National Park You have a full day free to make your own discoveries in Rijeka . Or , you can choose to take an optional tour to Risnaj National Park , where we ’ ll explore this beautiful wilderness area with a local naturalist and guide .
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DAY 15 • Disembark Ship • Explore Karlovac • Zagreb Disembark your ship and travel to the city of Zagreb . Along the way , stop in the city of Karlovac and visit the open-air Museum of the Homeland War and the old historic city center , built in 1579 .
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DAY 16 • Zagreb Enjoy a guided tour of Croatia ’ s capital with a stroll through the Lower Town . Then , take the funicular to the Upper Town to visit several of the city ’ s medieval landmarks , ending in Zagreb ’ s most colorful market . In the afternoon , you ’ ll hear firsthand the difficulties immigrants face in Zagreb during an in-depth discussion .
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DAY 17 • Return to U . S . Transfer to the airport for your flight home . Or , join our post-trip extension to NEW ! Balkan Discovery : Slavonia & Serbia .
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New ! Balkan Discovery : Slavonia & Serbia
POST-TRIP : 5 nights from $ 1195 Only $ 239 per night
We recommend that you Arrive Early , Stay Later
We strongly recommend you take advantage of this extra time to relax or explore more in depth before or after your trip . Prices shown include accommodations , daily breakfast , and private airport transfer .
• Arrive early in Lake Como on your Lake Como & Verona pre-trip extension for $ 175 per person , per night
• Arrive early for your main trip in Venice for $ 225 per person , per night
• Stay later in Zagreb after your main trip for $ 150 per person , per night
• Remain in Belgrade after your Slavonia & Serbia post-trip extension for $ 150 per person , per night
Please note : Museums and select churches are closed on December 25 and January 1 , and the affected departures will feature a slightly modified itinerary .
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