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Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia & Montenegro - 8 Days Private Tour

By Zico Tours
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 16,209 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on an epic 8-day private adventure across Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro, where stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant cultures await. From Zagreb's lively squares to Slovenia's fairy-tale Lake Bled and Ljubljana's charming old town, you'll uncover alpine beauty and medieval wonders with your dedicated guide's engaging stories.

Journey through Istria's coastal gems, Rovinj's colorful harbor and Motovun's hilltop views, before immersing in Plitvice Lakes' cascading waterfalls and Zadar's seaside gates. Explore UNESCO sites like Trogir, Split's Diocletian's Palace, Mostar's iconic Old Bridge, and Dubrovnik's walled city.

Venture into Montenegro for Kotor's dramatic bay and Budva's sun-kissed beaches. With seamless private transport, skip-the-line access, and personalized insights, this tour blends relaxation and discovery. Bottled water and expert guidance included, create lifelong memories in the Balkans!

Activity location

  • Zagreb
    • Zagreb, Croatia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zagreb
    • Zagreb, Croatia

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Tour only
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d
    8d
  • English

Tour only
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 16,269.39 x 2 AdultsRM 32,538.78
Total
Price is RM 32,538.78
Tour + accommodation
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d
    8d
  • English

3/4 centrally located hotels
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 34,510.83 x 2 AdultsRM 69,021.66
Total
Price is RM 69,021.66

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Driver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks, unless otherwise specified

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Zagreb, tour start
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Zagreb
  • 4h
Welcome to Zagreb, Croatia's vibrant heart, where history meets modern charm in a city of hidden gems and lively streets! On your first day, we'll whisk you away from the airport, or dive right in if you're already here, to kick off the adventure with an exhilarating exploration of iconic spots like bustling Ban Jelačić Square, the soaring Cathedral, the medieval Upper and Lower Towns, and more enchanting attractions that reveal Zagreb's timeless allure.
Day 2: Zagreb - Bled - Ljubljana
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Bled Castle (Blejski Grad)
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, we'll set off on an exhilarating cross-border adventure into Slovenia, beginning with the fairy-tale allure of Lake Bled, a glacial jewel cradled by snow, capped Julian Alps, where the 11th-century Bled Castle dramatically crowns a sheer 130-meter cliff, offering spellbinding panoramas of the turquoise waters and mythical island below. This iconic fortress, Slovenia's oldest, whispers tales of medieval bishops and Habsburg lords through its Romanesque tower, Renaissance courtyards, and a hilltop museum showcasing ancient artifacts, while the surrounding peaks invite awe at every turn, perfect for capturing those postcard, perfect moments amid pristine alpine scenery.
Ljubljana Old Town
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Our next stop is Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, a riverside fairy-tale gem blending medieval charm, Baroque elegance, and quirky dragon lore, where we'll spend the night in its vibrant, walkable heart.
Day 3: Ljubljana - Rovinj - Motovun - Opatija
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Rovinj
  • 2h
We'll return to Croatia's stunning Istrian coast to discover Rovinj, a romantic Venetian-inspired gem perched on a rocky peninsula, where pastel-hued houses cascade down to the sparkling Adriatic, blending Italian flair with Croatian soul. This enchanting fishing town, often called "the pearl of Istria," captivates with its labyrinthine Old Town alleys, the hilltop Church of St. Euphemia offering panoramic sea views, bustling harborside markets, and nearby golden beaches like Punta Corrente, ideal for a leisurely stroll amid olive groves and truffle-scented air.
Hilltop Walled Ancient City of Motovun
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
En route, we'll pause in the enchanting medieval hilltop town of Motovun in Istria, a fortified gem perched atop a 277-meter hill, commanding stunning vistas over the Mirna Valley and surrounded by ancient Venetian walls that whisper tales of Celtic origins and Renaissance intrigue. This UNESCO tentative-listed treasure, once a strategic Venetian outpost from the 13th century, features cobblestone streets lined with Gothic and Renaissance architecture, the Renaissance Church of St. Stephen with its Palladio-inspired design, and a central square boasting a historic loggia, plus it's famed for its black truffles and as host to the annual Motovun Film Festival.
Opatija
  • 2h
Our final stop today is the elegant seaside resort of Opatija, Croatia's historic gem on the Kvarner Riviera, where we'll spend the night amid its lush gardens and shimmering Adriatic views. Once the playground of Habsburg royalty and the birthplace of Croatian tourism since the 19th century, Opatija enchants with its 12-km Lungomare promenade lined with Belle Époque villas, the iconic Maiden with the Seagull statue, fragrant Angiolina Park, and serene pebble beaches, perfect for an evening unwind with fresh seafood and sunset strolls.
Day 4: Opatija - Plitvice Lakes - Zadar
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Today, dive into Croatia's crown jewel, Plitvice Lakes National Park, the country's most beloved natural wonder, where 16 crystalline turquoise lakes cascade through ancient forests via over 90 shimmering waterfalls, creating a mesmerizing symphony of light and water. On our immersive 4-hour guided tour, we'll hike scenic wooden footbridges and trails around the Upper and Lower Lakes, marveling at highlights like the thundering Veliki Slap (Croatia's tallest at 78 meters) and Sastavci falls, with a relaxing electric boat ride across vast Lake Kozjak and a panoramic train journey for effortless exploration.
Zadar
  • 2h
In the late afternoon, we'll arrive in historic Zadar, Croatia's ancient coastal powerhouse, where we'll spend the night soaking in its blend of Roman ruins, medieval magic, and modern marvels along the shimmering Adriatic.
Day 5: Zadar - Trogir - Split
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Historic City of Trogir
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, embark on a breathtaking scenic drive along the sun-kissed Dalmatian coast, winding through olive groves and azure bays to our first stop: the UNESCO-listed gem of Trogir, a living medieval masterpiece on a tiny island where we'll wander its labyrinthine narrow streets with a knowledgeable guide, unveiling layers of Hellenistic, Roman, and Venetian history. This enchanting town's highlights include the majestic St. Lawrence Cathedral (a 13th- to 16th-century marvel blending Romanesque and Gothic styles), Radovan’s Portal (Europe's finest medieval sculpture from 1240, adorned with biblical scenes and mythical beasts), the elegant Cipiko Palace (a 15th-century Gothic-Renaissance residence of noble families), and the imposing Kamerlengo Tower (a 15th-century Venetian fortress offering panoramic sea views)—plus hidden gems like the Renaissance Loggia and bustling waterfront promenade.
Old Split
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We'll journey to the sun-drenched coastal gem of Split, Croatia's lively hub of ancient wonders and Mediterranean vibes, arriving in the late afternoon to check into your centrally located accommodation, perfectly poised for easy exploration of the historic heart.
Day 6: Split - Mostar - Dubrovnik
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, we'll cross into captivating Bosnia and Herzegovina to explore the iconic city of Mostar, a mesmerizing crossroads of cultures where East meets West along the emerald Neretva River, blending Ottoman heritage with European flair in a tapestry of contrasts and resilience. This UNESCO-listed gem, famed for its rebuilt 16th-century Stari Most (Old Bridge) arching dramatically over turquoise waters, invites you to wander Ottoman bazaars like Kujundžiluk Street, climb the minaret of Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque for panoramic views, and reflect on its poignant war history amid charming cobblestone alleys, mosques, and bridges that symbolize unity.
Old Town
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, we'll wind along Croatia's dramatic Adriatic coastline toward the legendary walled city of Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," arriving to settle into your charming accommodation within or near its UNESCO-protected Old Town for an evening of timeless splendor.
Day 7: Dubrovnik - Montenegro - Dubrovnik
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Kotor Old City
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
In the morning, we'll cross into Montenegro's rugged beauty, beginning with the enchanting UNESCO-listed town of Kotor, a petite Venetian jewel nestled on the Adriatic coast within the dramatic Boka Kotorska Bay, a submerged river canyon often mistaken for Europe's southernmost fjord, cradled at the base of Mt. Lovćen's towering limestone cliffs rising over 1,700 meters.
Budva City Walls
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
We'll venture to the vibrant Budva, Montenegro's sun-soaked gem on the Adriatic coast and crown jewel of the Budva Riviera, renowned for its golden sandy beaches that stretch along turquoise bays framed by dramatic mountains and pine-scented cliffs. We are returning to Dubrovnik in the evening.
Day 8: Dubrovnik, tour finish
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Dubrovnik Airport
  • 15m
As our unforgettable journey through Croatia and beyond draws to a close, we'll ensure a seamless farewell on the final day, with complimentary transfer to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), a quick 25-minute drive from the city center via scenic coastal roads, or the option to extend your stay amid Croatia's sun-drenched shores and historic treasures.

Location

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    Zagreb
    • Zagreb, Croatia

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    Zagreb
    • Zagreb, Croatia

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