
Flavours of Croatia
1/10Europe is renowned for its exceptional food and wine—Spain and Portugal for their celebrated wineries, France for its Michelin-starred dining, and Italy for cuisine that draws millions of visitors each year. Yet Croatia is often overlooked as a culinary destination.
We invite you to discover Croatia’s rich food and wine scene across its mainland, where authentic flavors, boutique wines, cultural heritage, and stunning natural landscapes come together to create truly memorable tasting experiences.
8 days self drive package - Travel dates are valid from May till September 2026
Prices for the month of:
May 2026 - AED 4469*
June 2026 - AED 4670*
July 2026 - AED 4999*
August 2026 - AED 4999*
September 2026 - AED 4699*
Highlights
- Zagreb
- Hrvatsko Zagorje
- Rastoke & Plitvice National Park
- Lovranska Draga
- Motovun
- Pula, Brijuni islands or Kamenjak
- Rovinj and PoreÄŤ
Day Wise Itinerary
Arrive at Zagreb Airport, collect your rental car, and drive to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore Croatia’s vibrant capital at your own pace. Overnight in Zagreb.
After breakfast, drive to the Zagreb hinterland (Hrvatsko Zagorje), renowned for its wines, thermal baths, and traditional cuisine. Visit the picturesque Trakošćan Castle, followed by the Krapina Neanderthal Museum. Enjoy lunch at Vuglec Breg, sampling local delicacies, then unwind in the thermal pools at Terme Tuhelj. Return to Zagreb in the evening at leisure. Overnight in Zagreb.
After breakfast, drive to the Plitvice area (approx. 2 hours). Leave your luggage at the hotel and visit the charming village of Rastoke. After lunch at your choice of restaurant, continue to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. In the late afternoon, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight in Plitvice.
After breakfast, drive to Lovranska Draga (approx. 2.5 hours) and check in at your hotel. Spend the day at leisure with a relaxing hike in UÄŤka Nature Park or visit the charming coastal town of Lovran along the Adriatic Sea. We recommend dining at the hotel, renowned for its excellent cuisine. Overnight in Lovranska Draga.
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to Motovun (approx. 1.5 hours) in the heart of Istria. Choose between an immersive truffle hunting experience with a cooking class or a local wine tour. Later, check in to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight in Motovun.
After breakfast, visit Pula Old Town and admire its magnificent Roman amphitheatre. Enjoy time to stroll the streets, shop for souvenirs, relax at a café, or visit the Olive Oil Museum. After lunch at your leisure, choose between a boat trip to Brijuni National Park or a scenic drive to Kamenjak Nature Park. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Motovun.
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic coastal drive to visit PoreÄŤ, the Lim Valley, and Rovinj. Discover charming historic centers, picturesque streets, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Stop at the Lim Canal to admire panoramic views or sample fresh oysters. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Motovun.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Pula Airport. Drop off your rental car and proceed for your departure. We wish you a safe journey home and hope to welcome you again soon.
Inclusions
- May 2026 - AED 4469* is applicable per person on double occupancy room.
- June 2026 - AED 4670* is applicable per person on double occupancy room.
- July 2026 - AED 4999* is applicable per person on double occupancy room.
- August 2026 - AED 4999* is applicable per person on double occupancy room.
- September 2026 - AED 4699* is applicable per person on double occupancy room.
- 5 nights stay at 4-star hotel with breakfast.
- 2 nights stay at 3-star hotel with breakfast.
- Bike rental in Kamenjak or entrance ticket to Brijuni
- Entrance fees/tickets - (Trakošćan castle, Neanderthal museum, Terme Tuhelj, Plitvice)
Exclusions
- Flight tickets.
- Rental car.
- Lunch in restaurant Vuglec Breg
- Optional excursion(s) Motovun area
- Tourist tax (to be paid on spot).
- Visa and Travel insurance.
Notes
Terms and Conditions:
Rates are per person based on double occupancy.
Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Peak season surcharges may apply during exhibitions, festivals, public holidays, and special events.
Standard check-in time is 14:00 hrs and check-out time is 12:00 hrs. Early check-in/late check-out is subject to hotel availability and may incur additional charges.
Visa approval is subject to immigration discretion. In case of rejection, charges are non-refundable.
Package is non-refundable and non-transferable once confirmed.