Plitvice National Park , Croatia Sarajevo , Bosnia & Herzegovina
master , take a village stroll , and have lunch at the farmstead . Later , we journey overland to Zagreb . Meals : B , L | Best Western Astoria Hotel or similar
DAY 11 • Explore Zagreb Set off on a walking tour of Donji Grad , or Lower Town , home to many of Zagreb ’ s monuments . Then , take a funicular ride to view the medieval monuments in Gornji Grad , or the Upper Town . We ’ ll also visit the open-air stalls of Dolac Market , followed by a free afternoon to explore independently . Meals : B , D | Best Western Astoria Hotel or similar
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
On Day 16 , set off on a full-day excursion to Lake Bled , a picturesque Slovenian island that is home to an ancient hilltop castle .
DAY 12 • Zagreb • Plitvice Lakes Explore Plitvice Lakes , home to 16 turquoise lakes linked by waterfalls and cascades . After a walking tour along the park ’ s wooden footbridges , we ’ ll enjoy lunch before returning to Zagreb . Meals : B , L | Best Western Astoria Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Transfer to Opatija • Rijeka En route to Opatija , we ’ ll stop to visit Croatia ’ s third largest city , Rijeka , a bustling seaport on the Adriatic overlooking Kvarner Bay . Meals : B , L , D | Hotel Admiral or similar
DAY 14 • Opatija • Optional Hill Towns of Istria tour Today is at leisure in Opatija , or you may join our optional Hill Towns of Istria tour , which includes a visit to the medieval towns of Motovun and Hum , and a typical Istrian lunch . Meals : B | Hotel Admiral or similar
DAY 15 • Transfer to Ljubljana , Slovenia • Postojna Cave On our way to Ljubljana , we ’ ll stop for a visit to Postojna Cave , an underground labyrinth in eastern Slovenia . After lunch , we ’ ll arrive at Slovenia ’ s charming capital of Ljubljana . A walking tour will highlight the quaint bridges and narrow streets of the city ’ s cafélined Old Town . Meals : B , L | uHotel Ljubljana or similar
DAY 16 • Ljubljana • Lake Bled Enjoy a full-day excursion to Lake Bled ( weather dependent ), including a boat ride by pletna to the island church , and lunch . Meals : B , L | uHotel Ljubljana or similar
DAY 17 • Ljubljana • Ljubljanica River cruise After a cruise along the Ljubljanica River , the day is free to explore on your own . This evening , enjoy a farewell drink and a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant . Meals : B , D | uHotel Ljubljana or similar
DAY 18 • Return to U . S . After breakfast , depart to the airport for your flight home . Or , begin your post-trip extension to Istria : Croatia ’ s Cultural Crossroads .
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156 Crossroads of the Adriatic : Croatia , Montenegro , Bosnia & Herzegovina , and Slovenia