An Adriatic Adventure

Night and the City

Discover the beauty of Dubrovnik while strolling down its cobbled streets and have a drink on the main street, where you can simply sit back and observe the world bustling around you. Head to the beloved local spot, Gradska Kavana Arsenal Restaurant, and you'll instantly feel like you've entered a living piece of history. It is a must-visit spot for anyone wanting to soak up the city's authentic vibe. And then there's the secret garden M'arden – a hidden gem nestled within the ancient city walls. It's the kind of place that whispers tranquility, inviting you to escape the hustle and bustle. As the night falls, the garden transforms into a magical retreat, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and enchanting experience. For a different perspective, venture to the famous Buza Bar. With a name translating to "Hole in the Wall," Buza is not just a great bar but a lovely location, offering breathtaking views of incredible scenery at sunset. These three places, each with its unique charm, capture the essence of Dubrovnik in ways that words can only begin to describe.

Dubrovnik Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private walking tour into the historic heart of Dubrovnik’s Old Town. Visit city’s major landmarks and hear stories of how Dubrovnik became one of the world’s most prosperous and advanced maritime republics. A walking tour of Old Town will take you to its elegant main street and most of its most important sights. This is the perfect way to get oriented in the Old Town, and will give you the best insight into the rich history of Dubrovnik.

Post-Tour Delights: City Walls, Cable Car, and Lokrum Island

Hvar's Bars

During the summer, Hvar becomes one of Croatia's most popular party destinations. Various venues offer crazy parties that last past dawn. Carpe Diem Beach night club is not to be missed if you would like to experience real nightlife on Hvar. You don't just have options at night, as Hvar is very active during the day as well. Hula Hula Beach Bar is an excellent place to spend some time with a cocktail in your hand while dancing in the sun. Kiva bar and Ka’lavanda Music bar are great options for some cocktails and light music.

Vis Blue Cave Group Speedboat Tour

This tour is a great way to experience life on the Adriatic. Your tour starts from the Hvar port and from there you will first be taken to the islet of Bisevo, the location of the gorgeous Blue Cave, which is stunning. You'll continue to Stiniva, beautiful bay on Vis Island. There will be time for strolling around and enjoying the Adriatic Sea. On the return trip you'll stop for a swim along the Pakleni islands.

Explore Off-Road

Hvar is Europe’s sunniest island, a gorgeous combination of beaches and olive groves, fishermen and grape growers. Beyond Hvar Town itself there’s plenty to see, and a full-day off-road excursion is the perfect way to see it. Should you opt for this excursion you’ll be treated to an off-road tour through typical old villages, combining amazing scenery with an authentic local charm. The unspoiled nature, panoramic views, and luscious groves are a sight to behold. You’ll enjoy the tour with your own local guide, stopping for a delicious lunch of Croatian delicacies along the way.

Sailing in Pakleni Islands Small Group Experience

The Pakleni Islands offer excellent opportunities for sailing, and our local skipper will expertly guide you around the most picturesque islands, where you will lose yourself in delightful coves. There will be plenty of time for swimming and snorkelling.

Pakleni Islands and Southern Coast of Hvar Private Speedboat Tour

Locals translate Pakleni as Hellish but we think you'll find it heavenly. At the harbor you'll meet your skipper for the day then set sail for the Pakleni islands, a short distance from Hvar. Once there you can enjoy the freedom that comes from having your own boat, without the responsibility of navigating. Your skipper will show you secluded coves and the very best beaches on this chain of islands as well on the southern coast of Hvar island. Dive into the water straight off the boat and snorkel in tranquil bays, admiring all the sea life of the Mediterranean. A stop for lunch makes this a complete day of fun relaxation.

Sunset Sailing in Pakleni Islands Half-Day Group Experience

This 4 hour sailing trip offers you perfect afternoon experience of sunset sailing. Enjoy the beauty of a sunset and enjoy natures farewell kiss for the night.

Small Group Dinner with Locals

If you're a curious and eager to savor authentic Dalmatian flavors, look no further; this is the culinary haven for you! Every ingredient is carefully sourced from local farms, and the freshest catches from local fishermen and butchers grace their table. The wine, handpicked from the region, complements the meal beautifully, all made by the main host called Jelena. Jelena herself also crafts delectable Dalmatian liqueurs and prepares delights such as salted sardines and olives, freshly baked bread, homemade ricotta, and much more!

Split Private Walking Tour

With a professional tour guide, you will be led through the UNESCO-listed 1,700-year-old Diocletian's Palace, imagining what the life of Diocletian was like within the walls of his palace. During the tour, you will see the Cathedral of St. Duje, one of the most beautiful cultural wonders on the Adriatic coast, as well as the ancient cellars, and Peristil in the center of the palace, the famous Golden Gate, and the hulking statue of Bishop Grgur Ninski. This is an excellent way to get to know Split and its fascinating history.

Explore Plitvice Lakes

Stunningly gorgeous is the only way to describe Plitvice, Croatia's first national park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to its "outstanding national beauty," the park's most famous features are water-based: naturally occurring lakes and waterfalls discoverable via the pathways and walking trails throughout the forested park. The colors of the lakes range from azure to turquoise, and the many hues in between are based on the mineral content and angle of the sun. While it's easy enough to explore on your own by following marked trails, we can easily arrange for a private guide to show you around the very best bits, especially if you're looking to get the most out of your time in the park.

Rovinj Private Walking Tour

This morning you’ll be getting the lay of the land in Rovinj on a 1 hour and 45 minutes private walking tour led by a local guide who knows all the ins and outs of the place. You’ll see all the main attractions including the St. Euphemia Church, the town clock, and Balbi’s Arch. The church is a stunning example of Baroque architecture and dominates Rovinj’s Old Town, as it is sits atop its hill. Inside you’ll see the preserved body of St. Euphemia from the 6th century. This tour will introduce you to the rich history of Rovinj and all of Istria, as well as Italy’s influence on the region.

Istrian Self-Drive Tour

If you have traveled to Rovinj in a rental car, a self-driving tour of the surrounding region of Istria is an excellent way to spend a day. This is a place of romance and myth that is often compared with Tuscany. From the hills to the coasts you can see the best of the region on a pleasant drive, and also taste some of the local cuisine. The stops we recommend most are Pula, with its ancient Roman amphitheater, and the hill towns of Motovun and Groznjan. All three spots have a charm of their own and really show off the best of the region's architecture, landscape, and cuisine.

Bike the Golden Cape

Today’s a good day for a bike ride, don’t you think? We suggest exploring “Zlatni Rt,” also known as the "Golden Cape Forest Park," which is closed to motor vehicles. About less than a mile from the center of Rovinj, the park is easy to get to, and you can rent your bikes in town and ride there. You’ll be in for a scenic ride through gorgeous scenery. The main road goes directly through the park, and there are beaches to visit on the other side of the thick woods. Keep an eye out for the local flora and fauna. In the summer there are numerous restaurants in the park where you can stop for a drink or something to eat. Ask at your hotel for rental advice: some hotels have free bike rental for guests, or discounts with rental places.

Discover Brijuni National Park

Today we suggest a visit to Brijuni National park, one of the most stunning in Croatia! Brijuni National Park consists of 14 islands and islets located on the western coast of Istria. From Rovinj centre there is about 30 minute drive to Fazana where you can easily take a 15 minutes boat ride to Brijuni. Visit Veliki Brijun amazing safari park where you can find some exotic Asian, African and South America animals running freely or check out more than 200 dinosaur footprints which have been discovered on the islands. You can also take an opportunity and swim, dive or just enjoy the sun and a perfect Mediterranean climate.

Venetian Tapas and Wine Tours

Today, you have a 3-hour walking tour of local food and markets. Throughout the tour, you will delve into food, history, arts, daily habits (such as how locals shop, joke, and converse), as well as social and controversial issues (like the Mafia, waste management, and politics). This tour is crafted for travelers seeking to explore beyond the tourist path and uncover hidden gems cherished by locals. As a curious food enthusiast, you will have the opportunity to sample unique delicacies such as milza alla veneziana or nervetti—bite-and-go cuisine that goes beyond typical street food. You'll join locals at bacari (traditional bars), where owners prepare a wide array of cicchetti (tapas) paired with local wines and aperitifs, all accompanied by fascinating local stories.

Private Gondola Ride

A gondola ride is a classic part of the Venetian experience. Your experienced gondolier will give you a new perspective on the city, coasting along the narrow canals that are synonymous with this magical place.

Murano Island and History of Glassmaking Private Tour

This four-hour tour will give you insight into the brilliant history of Murano glass-making. You'll tour some local workshops and watch glass-blowers in action while you learn more about how it's done. You'll have plenty of chances to admire these works of art and even to purchase some, if you wish. This is a great way to get a local's point of view on this important Murano craft.