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Croatia & Italy: Dubrovnik to Venice

12 days  |  15 days with Florence extension  |  Estimated monthly payments as low as $213 CAD

Group size
15–38 travelers
Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars

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Activity level

Uncover a treasure trove of culture and history along the Adriatic.

What do you get when you pair Croatia, one of Europe’s best-kept secrets, with Italy, one of the world’s most talked about destinations? A trip that seamlessly combines a laid-back coastal lifestyle with a historical legacy. Trace the Venetian empire’s influence over the region as you travel from Dubrovnik to the Istria Peninsula and on to Trieste and Venice.

Your tour package includes

  • 10 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 10 breakfasts
  • 4 dinners with beer or wine
  • 1 food tasting
  • 7 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • Dubrovnik
  • Ston
  • Ivan Mestrovic Gallery
  • Diocletian’s Palace
  • Shellfish farm visit
  • Zadar’s Sea Organ
  • Rovinj
  • Arena of Pula
  • Castello di Miramare
  • St. Mark’s Square

Itinerary

Overnight flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Dubrovnik today.

Dubrovnik

Day 2: Arrival in Dubrovnik

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Croatia! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner this evening.

Reviews

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Dubrovnik, Croatia to Florence, Italy.

5 out of 5 stars

4th-time traveler Carol, travelled in Mar 2025

This tour had everything. Great European cities of Dubrovnik, Trieste, Venice and Florence. Many small Croatian towns filled with stunning architecture and breathtaking landscapes. Alex, our top notch tour guide, was charming, funny, knowledgeable, pragmatic and always went...

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Incredible Tour!

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Lauren, travelled in Mar 2025

I had an amazing time on this trip! Alex was an incredible tour director who made the trip so much fun. Croatia was absolutely beautiful, I would highly recommend this tour!

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Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We are glad to hear that you had an amazing trip and that Alex made the trip even more...

Fascinating Croatia and flooded Venice

5 out of 5 stars

5th-time traveler William, travelled in Sep 2024

Learning the history and seeing the sights of Croatia was fascinating. Also, loved the experience of having lunch in Piazza San Marco when it was flooded.

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Nikola’s enthusiasm was amazing !

4 out of 5 stars

5th-time traveler Diane, travelled in Sep 2024

Nikola provided helpful and interesting information and made the tour fun. The towns in Croatia and northern Italy were adorable and learning the area’s history was extremely interesting.

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Croatia and Italy

3 out of 5 stars

3rd-time traveler Ann, travelled in Sep 2024

The scenery and countries were nothing short of stunning and breathtaking. I adored our guide, Nikola. Go Ahead cut corners on hotels which were cramped and too distant from local attractions. We spent far too much time on the bus and lost valuable time with actually being able...

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Thank you for your thoughtful feedback on your recent trip. We’re delighted to hear that you found the scenery and countries stunning, and...

Croatia & Italy

5 out of 5 stars

5th-time traveler Briana, travelled in Jul 2024

A very nice combination of scheduled group outings and also free time to branch out and enjoy the spectacular cities, seas, shopping and anything else you’d want to do. Our Tour Director Tamara was a wealth of knowledge of both countries, as well as all the to-do’s, dont’s,...

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Hotel Lapad

This tucked away hotel is located in Dubrovnik's Gruz Harbor. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, garden, and on-site restaurant. Nearby you’ll find Uvala Lapad Beach, walking trails, and Velika and Mala Petka Forest Park.

Split Region - Hotel Amphora

This elegant hotel is located in Split. Guests enjoy a thermal spa, three swimming pools, and a rooftop terrace. Nearby, you'll find Diocletian's Palace, the Peristyle, and Froggyland.

Istria Region - Grand Hotel Adriatic

This luxurious hotel is located in Opatija. Guests enjoy a spa and wellness center, a seasonal outdoor infinity pool, and an on-site restaurant. Nearby, you'll find the Lungomare coastal walking path, Učka Mountain, and the...

Trieste - Hotel NH Trieste

This modern hotel is located in the Borgo Teresiano neighborhood. Guests enjoy a restaurant, gym, and café-bar. Nearby you’ll find Piazza Ponterosso, Palazzo Gopcevich, and the neo-Gothic Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Venice - Hotel Giorgione

This charming hotel is located in the Cannaregio district in central Venice. Guests enjoy a private courtyard, pool, and billiards area. Nearby, you’ll find the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Square, and Doge’s Palace.

Florence - Hotel Diplomat

This charming hotel is located near the Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo dei Congressi, and the Accademia...

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

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  • Airport transfers at your destination
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  • 24/7 support from our dedicated service team
  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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