Experience Croatia’s coast, islands, and lakes on this family adventure. Paddle along Lovran’s shoreline, explore Plitvice’s waterfalls, wander Zadar’s historic streets, and sail to three islands from Trogir, blending adventure, culture, and relaxation.
- Kayak & discover Istrian's caves
- Glide past ruins in Zadar
- Explore Barać Caves by bike
- Swim near waterfalls
- Enjoy Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Sail to three islands
This journey encompasses active adventures with time to unwind. Kayak along sparkling coastlines, cycle through peaceful valleys, explore cascading waterfalls and discover historic towns rich in culture. With expert guides, smooth transfers and the freedom to enjoy local beaches and restaurants, it’s an effortless way to experience Croatia’s most beautiful landscapes.
Typical Itinerary
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Day 1: Depart UK & Arrive Lovran
Arrive in Pula Airport and drive to the coastal town of Lovran. The rest of the day is at your own leisure. -
Day 2: Cliffs & Caves Kayak Adventure
Start the day with a guided kayaking adventure along Lovran’s sparkling coastline. Paddle through hidden sea caves, spot marine life, and take in the dramatic cliffs. Enjoy free time to explore Lovran’s quaint streets, visit local shops, or simply relax on the beach. -
Day 3: Plitvice Valley Tour & Barać Caves Visit
Drive inland to the Plitvice Valley, Croatia’s natural jewel. Cycle 25 kilometres on scenic trails and venture into the fascinating Barać Caves. Spend the afternoon at leisure. -
Day 4: Plitvice Lakes National Park
Explore the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. Walk along wooden pathways over turquoise lakes, marvel at cascading waterfalls, before heading to Zadar and catching the sunset on the coast. -
Day 5: Sea Kayaking Zadar
Enjoy a sea kayaking adventure along the coastline, passing Roman ruins and Venetian architecture. Later, there's free time to explore Zadar’s old town and hear the unique sounds of the Sea Organ. -
Day 6: Krka National Park, Šibenik & Trogir
After breakfast, travel inland to Krka National Park, winding through charming villages, olive groves, and rolling hills. Explore scenic trails and admire cascading waterfalls, with the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters at Skradin. On the way to Trogir, stop in historic Šibenik to wander its medieval streets and marvel at the UNESCO-listed St. James’s Cathedral. -
Day 7: Three Island Boat Trip
Embark on a full-day boat trip from Trogir to three picturesque islands. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore charming villages, and enjoy a fresh lunch served onboard. This is the perfect day to relax on deck, snorkel, or take in the stunning Adriatic scenery. Return to Trogir for your last evening in town. -
Day 8: Depart Split & Arrive UK
Transfer to Split Airport for your journey home. -
Days 8-10 : OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS: Trogir, Islands, Dubrovnik & Montenegro
Trogir: Stay longer in this UNESCO-listed town. Wander cobbled streets, explore the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, and enjoy family-friendly seaside dining.
Islands: Hop to Vis, Hvar, Brač, or Korčula for beaches, villages, and outdoor adventures—perfect for families who love sun, sea, and exploring.
Dubrovnik: Explore the “Pearl of the Adriatic” with its historic Old Town, or venture into Herzegovina to see ancient towns and the stunning Kravice waterfalls.
Montenegro: Discover dramatic landscapes in the Bay of Kotor, hike, kayak, or cruise around medieval towns just a half-day drive from Croatia.
If you would like your holiday to continue a little longer, talk to one of our travel consultants about a number of extension options we can provide for you.
Duration and Guide Prices
- Age Guide: 10+
- Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go
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Summer
What’s Included
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Activities
- Boat trip
- Cycling
- Kayaking
- Nature walk
- Swimming
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Accommodation
Hotel x 7 nights -
Meals
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 4 dinners
Tailored for You
A private departure or tailor-made holiday can also be arranged to suit your requirements. Contact our experts today.
Next Steps
Departures
Choose your preferred departure date from the 15 options below, then make a no obligation booking request, or enquire if you would like to ask us a question.
Our small group holidays require a minimum number of participants to operate. Most of our holidays are also available on a private basis or can be tailored to meet your requirements.
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| Year | Starts | Ends | Duration | Adult price, excluding flights, from | Child price, excluding flights, from | Duration | Adult price, including flights, from | Child price, including flights, from | Holiday Status | Options |
| 2026 | 5 Jul | 12 Jul | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,395 | £2,325 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 12 Jul | 19 Jul | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,395 | £2,325 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 19 Jul | 26 Jul | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,425 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 26 Jul | 2 Aug | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,425 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 2 Aug | 9 Aug | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,565 | £2,495 | Guaranteed* | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 9 Aug | 16 Aug | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,565 | £2,495 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 16 Aug | 23 Aug | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,435 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2026 | 23 Aug | 30 Aug | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,945 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,435 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 11 Jul | 18 Jul | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,425 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 18 Jul | 25 Jul | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,495 | £2,425 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 25 Jul | 1 Aug | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,525 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 1 Aug | 8 Aug | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,525 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 8 Aug | 15 Aug | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,525 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 15 Aug | 22 Aug | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,525 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 22 Aug | 29 Aug | 8 days | £2,095 | £2,045 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,525 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| * Guaranteed: this holiday is available to book and has reached a minimum number of participants, so is guaranteed to run. ** On Request: we may be able to offer places on this holiday, please contact us for further information. *** Fully Booked: if your preferred holiday is full we may be able to offer you a private departure or tailor a holiday to suit your requirements, please contact us for more details. | ||||||||||
For alternative dates, please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.
Kindly note that we prepare our prices several months ahead of travel dates, and our flight-inclusive prices are provided as a general indication, based upon flight costs at the time of publication. Your quotation may vary, based upon the prices of flights (and the availability) at the time of your enquiry.
