EXCURSION TO ISTRIA
DESTINATION: ISTRIA , CROATIA
DATE: APRIL 15TH-17TH 2005 (FRIDAY-SUNDAY)
3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS
HOTEL: PARK***(ROVINJ)
NO PAX: min 25
SLOGAN: ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY OF THE ADRIATIC!!!
Croatia-the "new old" destination
(www.croatia.hr)
SUGGESTED PROGRAMME
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 Istrian Inland |
1ST DAY, APRIL 15TH 2005, Friday: ISTRIAN INLAND-POREČ-ROVINJ
Buffet breakfast at a hotel in Zagreb
Meet in front of the Mimara Museum
8,00 Departure for the Istrian Inland - a world of abundant and unspoiled nature.... Castles, wine roads with ecological and gastronomic surprises. Istria is also the homeland of famous truffles.
11,15 Stop in HUM - the smallest town in the world with the population of 23 people
12,30 Lunch in the local restaurant "Kolinasi" with a degustation of wine and truffles
14,30 Sightseeing of Motovun, the most beautiful medieval town in Istria with a well-preserved city-wall and Gothic and Romanesque buildings.
Euphrasius Basilica
16,30 Arrival to Poreč, a Roman town of Parentium, with a 6th century Basilica of Euphrasius and numerous other Roman remains.
Free time to discover Poreč on your own
19,00 Drive to Rovinj with accommodation in *** hotel Park
20,00 Dinner at the hotel and overnight
8,00 Buffet breakfast at the hotel
Town of Rovinj
09,00 Sightseeing of Rovinj - a picturesque Venetian town with narrow cobbled streets.
10,30 stop in Mondokonja, a site with the best preserved Bronze Age fortification in Croatia.
12,30 lunch in a local restaurant "Stari Grad 02 "
14,00 Visit of Pula - This is a unique setting of various cultural and artistic events...with
a stunning heritage from the Roman period, including an Amphitheatre, the Temple of Augustus, or the Arch if the Sergians.
16,00 Visit to the Archaeological Museum
Famous Arena in Pula
17,30 Free time to enjoy Pula
19,00 Return to Rovinj
20,00 Dinner in the city centre, in a restaurant "Brancin" with a guitar player
Overnight in the hotel Park***
05,00 Departure for the Zagreb Airport
09,00 Arrival to the Zagreb Airport and individual departure
RATES (based on min 25 pax)
*in case the number of pax changes-the prices will be changed
PACKAGE PRICE (IN A DOUBLE ROOM): 175 EUR PER PERSON
SUPPLEMENT FOR A SINGLE ROOM: 15 EUR
includes:
- 2 overnights in Rovinj, in the hotel Park*** (1 half-board, 1 bed&breakfast, all taxes)
- coach transfers as per programme
- a professional Event tour-leader
- guidance around the sites by local archaeologists
- all meals as per programme (no drinks included)
- all excursions as per programme
- entertainment: a guitar player
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
- total amount is requested upon confirmation.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- in case of cancellation prior to March 01st 2005 - the total amount will be
returned
- in case of cancellation between March 01st - March 15th - 50% of total
amount will be returned
- in case of cancellation between March 15th - April 07th - 20% of total
amount will be returned
- in case of cancellation after April 07th - no refunds
EXCURSION TO ISTRIA & DALMATIA
DESTINATION: ISTRIA-DALMATIA, CROATIA
DATE: APRIL 15TH-21TH 2005 (FRIDAY-THURSDAY)
7 DAYS/6 NIGHTS
HOTEL: PARK*** (ROVINJ)
DONAT*** (ZADAR)
SPLIT*** (SPLIT)
MINČETA*** (DUBROVNIK)
NO PAX: min 25
SLOGAN: ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY OF THE ADRIATIC!!!
Croatia-the "new old" destination
(www.croatia.hr)
SUGGESTED PROGRAMME
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 Istrian Inland |
1ST DAY, APRIL 15TH 2005, Friday: ISTRIAN INLAND-POREČ-ROVINJ
Buffet breakfast at a hotel in Zagreb
Meet in front of the Mimara Museum
8,00 Departure for Istria - castles, wine roads with ecological and gastronomic surprises. Istria is also the homeland of famous truffles.
11,15 Stop in HUM - the smallest town in the world with the population of 23 people
12,30 Lunch in the local restaurant "Kolinasi" with a degustation of wine and truffles
14,30 Sightseeing of Motovun, the most beautiful medieval town in Istria with a well-preserved city-wall and Gothic and Romanesque buildings.
Euphrasius Basilica
16,30 Arrival to Poreč, a Roman town of Parentium, with a 6th century Basilica of Euphrasius and numerous other Roman remains.
Free time to discover Poreč on your own
19,00 Drive to Rovinj with accommodation in ***hotel Park
20,00 Dinner at the hotel and overnight
8,00 Buffet breakfast at the hotel
Town of Rovinj
09,00 Sightseeing of Rovinj - a picturesque Venetian town with narrow cobbled streets.
10,30 stop in Mondokonja, a site with the best preserved Bronze Age fortification in Croatia.
12,30 lunch in a local restaurant "Stari Grad 02 "
14,00 Visit of Pula - This is a unique setting of various cultural and artistic events...with
a stunning heritage from the Roman period, including an Amphitheatre, the Temple of Augustus, or the Arch if the Sergians.
16,00 Visit to the Archaeological Museum
Famous Arena in Pula
17,30 Free time to enjoy Pula
19,00 Return to Rovinj
20,00 Dinner in the city centre, in a restaurant "Brancin" with a guitar player
Overnight in hotel Park***
Buffet breakfast at the hotel
08,00 Departure for Dalmatia
9,30 A coffee break above Opatija, with luxurious hotels and villas from the Austro-Hungarian period…
14,30 Lunch in Zadar, in the restaurant "Foša", well-known for its fish dishes
16,00 Sightseeing of Zadar, a roman town of Iader - "Zephyrus is a mild and pleasant breeze blowing from the sea and hurrying to meet Zadar", as it was picturesquely described by the Roman poet Lukan
Visit of St Donat church and the Archaeological Museum
Church St Donat in Zadar
18,00 Visit to Nin, Roman Aenona - the Grgur Ninski monument, St Cross Church, the Archaeological museum.
Accommodation in ***hotel Donat in Zadar
21,00 Dinner at the hotel and overnight
4th DAY, APRIL 18TH 2005, Monday: ASSERIA-TROGIR-SPLIT
16,00 Sightseeing of Split - take a walk through the Diocletian Palace, Porta Aurea, Porta Argentea, Peristil, Cidro Palace, and the church of St. Duje…
Town of Split
20,00 dinner in the local restaurant Boban with original Dalmatian cuisine and a Klapa performance (local singers performing traditional a Capella songs of Dalmatia)
Accommodation in hotel Split*** and overnight
5th DAY, APRIL 19TH 2005,Tuesday: SALONA-NARONA-DUBROVNIK
21,30 Optional: a Folklore performance Linđo, on Lazareti
Overnight
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 Town of Dubrovnik |
6th DAY, APRIL 20TH 2005, Wednesday: DUBROVNIK
Buffet breakfast at the hotel
9,00 Panoramic & Walking tour of Dubrovnik
Surrounded by a fortress, Dubrovnik is a treasure of architectural and cultural masterpieces, carefully preserved over the centuries including the Rector's Palace, the Dominican Monastery, and the Franciscan Monastery with its 14th century Pharmacy, and the Cathedral…
Famous Stradun Street
12,00 Visit to the Archaeological Museum followed by a tasting of local dried fruits and aperitifs.
13,00 Lunch in the picturesque restaurant "Orhan", overlooking the ruins of Dubrovnik
15,00 Free time to discover Dubrovnik's walls
19,00 Visit to a typical Dalmatian village in the Dubrovnik hinterlands.
Welcome drinks served by the host-family (homemade brandy and dried figs). There will be a possibility of a short walk around the village, followed by a relaxed homely atmosphere with Dalmatian music in the background. A traditional dinner will be prepared in the old kitchen: bacon on sticks grilled on the open fire by the guests themselves, meat under an iron bell, local wine.
22,00 Return to the hotel and overnight
7th DAY, APRIL 21st 2005, Thursday: DEPARTURE
RATES (based on min 25 pax)
*in case the number of pax changes-the prices will be changed
PACKAGE PRICE (IN A DOUBLE ROOM): 545 EUR PER PERSON
SUPPLEMENT FOR A SINGLE ROOM: 55 EUR
includes:
- 2 overnights in Rovinj, in hotel Park*** (1 half board, 1 bed&breakfast, all taxes)
- 1 overnight in Zadar, in hotel Donat*** (1 half board, all taxes)
- 1 overnight in Split, in hotel Split*** (1 bed&breakfast, all taxes)
- 2 overnights in Dubrovnik, in hotel Minčeta*** (1 half board, 1 bed&breakfast, all taxes)
- all coach transfers as per programme
- Croatia Airlines flight Dubrovnik-Zagreb
- professional Event tour-leader
- guidance around the sites by local archaeologists
- all meals as per programme (no drinks included)
-entertainment: a guitar player, Klapa performance
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
- total amount is requested upon confirmation.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- in case of cancellation prior to March 01st 2005 - the total amount will be
returned
- in case of cancellation between March 01st - March 15th - 50% of total
amount will be returned
- in case of cancellation between March 15th - April 07th - 20% of total
amount will be returned
- in case of cancellation after April 07th - no refunds
