Croatia

The perfect 7 days itinerary

Croatia, a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, is known for its diverse terrain of glacial lakes, stunning coastlines, and beautiful islands. Its rich history is reflected in its well-preserved medieval cities, ancient Roman ruins, and impressive fortresses. The country is also famous for its delicious seafood, fine wines, and warm hospitality. Let's explore the itinerary for your 7-day trip to this captivating country.

What to do in Croatia?

This 7 days itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Croatia. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.

Day 1: Arrival in Dubrovnik

Morning

Arrive in Dubrovnik and settle into your accommodation. Spend the morning exploring the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk along the city walls for stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

Afternoon

Visit the Rector's Palace, a Gothic-Renaissance structure that now serves as a museum. Explore the Dubrovnik Cathedral and its treasury.

Evening

Enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the local seafood restaurants.


Day 2: Exploring Dubrovnik

Morning

Take a cable car ride to Mount Srđ for panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands. Visit the War Photo Limited, a gallery dedicated to war photography.

Afternoon

Take a boat trip to the nearby Lokrum Island. Explore the island's botanical gardens, fort, and monastery.

Evening

Return to Dubrovnik and enjoy a sunset walk along the city walls.


Day 3: Travel to Split

Morning

Travel to Split, the second-largest city in Croatia. Visit the Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Afternoon

Explore the Split City Museum and the Cathedral of Saint Domnius.

Evening

Stroll along the Riva Promenade and enjoy a meal at one of the waterfront restaurants.


Day 4: Day Trip to Trogir

Morning

Take a day trip to Trogir, a historic town and harbor on the Adriatic coast. Visit the Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Castle.

Afternoon

Explore the Trogir City Museum and the Cipiko Palace.

Evening

Return to Split and relax at the beach.


Day 5: Visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park

Morning

Travel to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the day exploring the park's stunning lakes, waterfalls, and wildlife.

Afternoon

Continue exploring the park. Take a boat ride on Kozjak Lake.

Evening

Return to Split and rest for the day.


Day 6: Travel to Hvar

Morning

Travel to Hvar, a beautiful island in the Adriatic Sea. Visit the Hvar Fortress for stunning views of the town and sea.

Afternoon

Explore the Hvar Town Square and the St. Stephen's Cathedral.

Evening

Enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the local seafood restaurants.


Day 7: Departure

Spend your last day in Croatia relaxing on the beaches of Hvar. Take a final stroll around the town before preparing for your departure.


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