The Island of Krk and Croatian Lakes
The Island of Krk and Croatian Lakes
The Island of Krk and Croatian Lakes
12 Days Starting and ending in Belgium
Visiting: Belgium, Bavaria, Malinska, Krk, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Cres, Golden Bay Beach, Rijeka, Opatija, Munich
Tour operator:
Tour code:
ikcl
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
8-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Stay on Croatia’s Krk Island, with time to relax and enjoy the wonderful coastal scenery, as well as venturing further afield to explore the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Belgium
Location: Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotel
Meals Included: No Meals
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to our overnight hotel in Belgium.
Day 2 : Travelling Southwards Into Bavaria
Location: Bavaria
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We continue through Germany, travelling southwards into Bavaria, where we stay tonight.
Day 3 : Arrive In Croatia And Krk Island
Location: Malinska
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Our journey takes us through the scenery of Austria and Slovenia, as we reach Croatia and Krk Island, where we stay for seven nights in Malinska.
Day 4 : Krk Island Tour
Location: Krk
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore the lovely island of Krk, the largest island in the Adriatic, as our local guide shows us some of interesting key sights. During the day, we include a boat ride to Košljun Island with a visit to the monastery. We continue to Vrbnik, where we sample some of the local wines.
Day 5 : Malinska
Location: Malinska
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Relax in our resort today.
Day 6 : Plitvice Lakes With Guide
Location: Plitvice Lakes National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take in the wonderful scenery of the Plitvice Lakes National Park, a magnificent nature reserve, home to terraced lakes, joined by waterfalls. Our local guide tells us more about this area and we also take to the water to enjoy the views on a relaxing boat trip.
Day 7 : Boat Cruise
Location: Cres, Golden Bay Beach
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Join our optional panoramic boat cruise along the coast of Krk to the island of Cres. See the neighbouring islands of Plavnik and Kormat and we make a stop at Golden Bay/Fox Beach.
Day 8 : Rijeka
Location: Rijeka
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We visit the Croatian port city of Rijeka, set on the northern part of the Adriatic Sea and overlooking Kvarner Bay. Take a stroll along Korzo, the main promenade, where you can admire the traditional buildings and discover the many cafes and shops.
Day 9 : Opatija
Location: Opatija
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Hotel Malin
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Just a short way along the coast, also nestled on the banks of the Adriatic Sea, is the lovely resort of Opatija, which we’ll visit today on our optional excursion. Enjoy time at your leisure to soak up the beautiful architecture, seafront promenade and colourful parks. Opatija has a number of attractions that are worth visiting, such as the Benedictine Abbey of Saint James and the famous statue titled ‘Maiden with the Seagull’.
Day 10 : Make Our Way Back Up Through Austria To Munich Area
Location: Munich
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We make our way back up through Austria and stay in the Munich area.
Day 11 : Travel Northwards Through Germany, To Reach Belgium
Location: Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: Breakfast
We travel northwards through Germany, to reach Belgium, where we stay overnight.
Day 12 : Return Home
Location: Belgium
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Insurance
Accommodation
Check out our Q&As
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 8 years or above
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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