Overview
Embark on a 12-night journey through the breathtaking landscapes and historic cities of Croatia and Turkey. Explore the vibrant capitals, stunning coastal towns, and UNESCO heritage sites, followed by an immersive experience in Turkey’s bustling markets, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural history. Witness the beauty of Zagreb, Zadar, and Dubrovnik, then fly to Istanbul to experience the perfect blend of East and West before heading to Cappadocia for a magical hot air balloon ride over fairy-tale landscapes
Highlights
- Explore Zagreb, Croatia’s charming capital
- Take a day trip to Lake Bled, Slovenia
- Visit Plitvice National Park & Rastoke Village
- Explore Zadar’s historic sites & Krka Waterfalls
- Discover Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic"
- Experience Hvar Island & Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Explore Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace
- Take a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia
- Visit Goreme Open-Air Museum & Kaymakli Underground City
Itinerary
- Arrive in Zagreb and check into your hotel.
- Explore Ban Jelačić Square, St. Mark’s Church, and Dolac Market.
- Overnight stay in Zagreb
- Take a shared day trip to Lake Bled.
- Visit Bled Castle and the Church of the Assumption.
- Return to Zagreb in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Zagreb
- Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park.
- Stop by Rastoke Village for a scenic break.
- Transfer to Zadar and check into your hotel.
- Overnight stay in Zadar
- Join a shared tour to Krka National Park.
- Explore the waterfalls, swimming areas, and scenic trails.
- Return to Zadar in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Zadar
- Visit Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, and St. Donatus Church.
- Take a scenic bus journey to Dubrovnik.
- Evening walk around Dubrovnik Old Town.
- Overnight stay in Dubrovnik
- Take a shared Hvar Island tour.
- Explore Hvar Town, Stari Grad, and Pakleni Islands.
- Return to Dubrovnik in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Dubrovnik
- Cross the border into Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Explore Mostar’s Old Bridge (Stari Most) and Turkish-style bazaars.
- Return to Dubrovnik in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Dubrovnik
- Take a morning flight to Istanbul.
- Explore Grand Bazaar, Spice Market, and Istiklal Street.
- Overnight stay in Istanbul
- Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace.
- Explore the Bosphorus Strait on a Cruise.
- Overnight stay in Istanbul
- Fly to Cappadocia in the morning.
- Explore Goreme Open-Air Museum & Uchisar Castle.
- Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
- Experience the Hot Air Balloon Ride at sunrise (Optional).
- Visit Kaymakli Underground City & Devrent Valley.
- Overnight stay in Cappadocia
- Check out and transfer to the airport.
- Fly back home with unforgettable memories
Cost
The Cost Includes
- 2 Nights in Zagreb, 2 Nights in Zadar, 3 Nights in Dubrovnik, 3 Nights in Istanbul, 2 Nights in Cappadocia (Hotel stay with breakfast)
- Shared Lake Bled Day Tour (Slovenia)
- Shared Plitvice National Park & Rastoke Village Tour (Transfer to Zadar included)
- Shared Krka Waterfall Tour
- Shared Hvar Island Tour
- Shared Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina Tour
- Istanbul Full-Day City Tour
- Bosphorus Cruise
The Cost Excludes
- International Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Meals other than breakfast
- Personal Expenses & Shopping
- Additional activities not mentioned
- Visa charges, local city/tourist tax
- Early Check-in & Late Check-out Charges
FAQs
April to October for Croatia, and March to November for Turkey
Yes, a Schengen visa (Approx INR 11,000) is required for Croatia and an e-Visa for Turkey (Approx INR 4,500)
The itinerary includes flights & intercity bus transfers
Croatia uses Euro (€), and Turkey uses Turkish Lira (TRY)
Comfortable shoes, lightweight clothing, a jacket for evenings, and swimwear.
Yes, major cities have Indian restaurants & vegetarian-friendly options
- Croatia: Lavender, handmade jewelry, olive oil.
- Turkey: Carpets, ceramics, Turkish delight, spices
Yes, but flights depend on weather conditions
Yes, both Croatia & Turkey are safe for solo travelers