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Excursions
| DUBROVNIK PANORAMA AND SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Half day tour
The tour begins with the coach drive to the coastal highway for
a panoramic view of the city walls, ancient roof tops and the
picturesque surroundings. Then we continue with the walking tour
of the city which is on UNESCO-s List of Cultural heritage. This
ancient town, surrounded by ramparts and fortresses, is a
treasure trove of architectural and cultural masterpieces,
scrupulously preserved over the centuries. A pleasant walk will
take you to the Rector's Palace, The Franciscan Monastery with
its 14th century Pharmacy, as well as to other places of
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| VILLAGE OF CILIPI
Half day tour
Our drive takes you through the Zupa Dubrovacka region to the
village of Cilipi in the heart of the fertile Konavle Valley.
Heavily damaged in the recent war, the village of Cilipi has
been restored, preserving its charm and rich tradition. A
welcome drink will be offered upon arrival, and those who wish
may attend mass at St. Nicholas' church. The tour continues with
a walk through this picturesque village with an opportunity to
buy traditional souvenirs. After Mass, there will be a folklore
performance in front of the church. |
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| RIVIERA CRUISE
Half day tour
Leaving the old city harbor, we sail towards the Island of
Lokrum, also declared a nature preserve. A pleasant walk through
the dense pinewoods will bring you to the 11th century
Benedictine Monastery. You sail continue then to the town of
Cavtat where the valuable Bogisic family collection is housed in
Cavtat's very center. You can also take a visit to the
Franciscan Monastery or walk to the mausoleum of the Račić
family to view the sculptures of the famous Croatian sculptor
Ivan Mestrovic. |
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| CILIPI-KONAVOSKI DVORI
Full day tour
This tour takes us to the heart of the Konavle Valley, to Cilipi
- a village known for its carefully preserved folk customs, rich
national costumes and famous embroidery. Enjoy your stay by
walking round this picturesque village, buy a traditional
souvenir or attend Mass at St. Nicolas church. After Mass, a
folklore performance takes place in front of the church. Our
drive through the village Popovici and Radovcici takes us to
Molunat for a photo break. Lunch will follow at the restaurant
Konavoski Dvori, proceeded by a traditional welcome of local
brandy and dried figs. Enjoy the romantic charm created by the
swift river lined with greenery, exceptional wines and
traditional cuisine of the area. A visit to the gallery of the
local painter Mijo Sisa Konavljanin in the village of Mihartici
will round off this memorable and highly enjoyable excursion. |
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| TRSTENO-STON
Half day tour
The Arboretum at Trsteno will delight you with its exotic
vegetation and plants, such as giant plane trees, palms and
camphor trees. After a leisurely stroll through the botanical
garden, we depart for Ston, which was among the first towns in
Europe to be built according to a definite urban plan. Hundreds
of visitors are attracted by the 5 kilometers long stonewalls
protecting. Other attractions include the old Saltpan where salt
is still being produced, and the famous oyster and mussel farm.
After sightseeing, a small oyster snack will be served in a
Dalmatian cellar. |
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| THREE ISLAND CRUISE
This cruise takes us to the three largest islands in the group:
Kolocep, Sipan and Lopud. Ruins of former patrician summer
residences are scattered along the island's wooded slopes. A
short stop will be made on the island of Sipan, followed by a
trip to Lopud, where we shall visit the 15th century of church
St. Mary. |
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| ISLAND OF MLJET
Full day tour
The island of Mljet is one of the loveliest and most densely
wooded islands in the Adriatic. A part of the island has been
declared a national park, whose main attractions are two
salt-water lakes- Veliko jezero and Malo jezero (great lake and
shall lake). Join a boat trip to the islet in the Great Lake for
a visit to the 12th century Benedictine Monastery. |
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| ISLAND OF KORCULA
Full day tour
Korcula is considered to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, and
legend has it that Trojan hero Anterior founded the town of
Korcula. History and tradition are apparent when you walk along
the paved streets and squares of this lovely town. The city tour
includes a visit to cultural and historical monuments, including
the treasury of the Abbey, the city Museum and the Museum of
Icons. |
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| PELJESAC WINE AND WINEYARDS
Full day tour
A quality wine is by its drink ability, color and bouquet a real
treat for your eyes, taste and your soul. It is particularly
enjoyable to drink it with homemade specialties, which you will
experience on our Peljesac wine trail. Posip and Mali Plavac
wines from Grgic wine cellar (a famous Californian vintner) will
be tasted at Trstenik, a picturesque place in lovely cove, we
continue via Potomje, where a photo pause will be made,
Prizdrina for lunch with Bratulovic family. The tour takes us on
to the village of Ponikve to visit the Milos family wine cellar.
There will be many opportunities to capture the picturesque
vineyards and scenery with your camera. Sportswear recommended. |
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| NERETVA RIVER DELTA
Full day tour
Neretva River Delta is a combination of historical heritage and
natural beauty. The Neretva River Delta is a vast marshland area
abundant in flora and fauna sheltering hundreds of species of
birdlife. Cruise in a small boat called Trupice - through the
canal to enjoy the beauty and variety of the delta. Visit the
Ornithological Collection in the town of Metkovic, preserving
229 exhibits of bird species. Visit the excavation of ancient
Narona (today a town of Vid) from 1st/2nd centuries where
ramparts, temples and a forum have been covered by the mud from
the river for centuries. Light sportswear recommended. Passport
required. |
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| CANOE SAFARI
Full day tour
This river adventures takes us to the most exciting areas in
Herzegovina. Experienced canoeists are waiting us there to give
us a short instructional lecture before our adventure down the
Trebižat River starts. This water safari will also have a stop
for a barbecue lunch. Enjoy the beauty of the landscape and
swimming in the clear water before we resume our padding to
Struga the final destination of our trip. Guide, canoes,
equipment, instructor and lunch included. |
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| JEEP SAFARI
Full day tour
This excursion offers you a unique opportunity to see the
spectacular scenery of the Konavle valley form a completely
different perspective. Driving with our high quality jeeps you
will have the chance to get in touch with the nature in your own
way. Our drive through the valley will first take us to the
viewpoint of Velji Do which offers a magnificent view of the
valley and the Adriatic coast. After descending back to the
valley, it will be served the lunch in at typical old mill.
After lunch the drive continues through the valley before
reaching the charming seaside village of Molunat, which is the
southernmost settlement on the Adriatic coast. After visiting
Molunat we depart towards the hotels. |
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| MEDUGORJE
Full day tour
Discover and experience the phenomenon that has made Medugorje
one of the most famous places of pilgrimage throughout the
Catholic world, attracting millions of visitors. Since 1981, the
Virgin Mary has been appearing to people who have been receiving
her message of peace. After Mass, those who wish may visit the
Apparition Hill where the Virgin Mary first appeared to the
children. Passport required. |
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| MOSTAR
Full day tour
This area has seen varied cultures and religions over the
centuries, each of them leaving its traces, which this tour will
show you. We drive along the coast to the town of Neum, and then
turn to inland through the mountainous areas of Herzegovina. A
short stop above the Deransko Lake will be followed by a drive
along the Neretva River valley to Mostar. During the Turkish
rule, the city was an important trade centre, and a guided tour
will show you the city highlights, such as an old Bazaar, the
Mosque or a typical Turkish house. Our return drive takes us to
Počitelj - a picturesque fortress town rich in oriental
architecture. Passport or equivalent document required. |
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| MONTENEGRO
Full day tour
Montengro is located less then one hour's drive from Dubrovnik.
After crossing the border we will drive around the spectacular
Bay of Kotor which is deeply carved in to the Montenegrins
Mountains offering unforgettable scenery. We will pass along
charming settlements such as Risan and Perast before arriving to
Kotor where we will make a stop to admire the old town and the
medieval fortifications. Our trip takes us further up the
mountains on the old road towards Cetinje, once the seat of the
Montenegrins rulers. There will be a stop halfway in the small
village of Njeguši where you will have the chance to taste some
of the famous local specialties (smoked ham, cheese and honey
wine-not included). In Cetinje there will be a visit to the
State Museum, formerly the Palace of the Montenegrins King
Nikola. The drive continues on the new road down to the town of
Budva where we will make our last stop before continuing back to
Dubrovnik. The drive back will be pleasantly shortened by a
ferry ride across the bay. |
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| VILLAGE EVENING PARTY
Half day tour
Join us for an evening in a typical local atmosphere with food,
wine and music. Upon arrival we invite you to taste the local
grape brandy and dried figs before continuing towards the old
mill and wine cellar where a typical local meal consisting of
veal and potatoes made under the iron bell will be served. As
you enjoy the meal you are welcome to help yourself to the wine
barrels with local wine. Our musicians will add to the
atmosphere of this evening with their local songs. |
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| DUBROVNIK
Full day tour
Drive along the Adriatic coast through the scenic landscapes of
the Makarska Riviera and across the Neretva River Delta to
Dubrovnik. Because of its exceptional beauty and rich cultural
heritage this ancient city has been included in UNESCO's List of
Cultural Heritage. Dubrovnik is surrounded by ramparts and
fortresses and is a treasure trove of architectural and cultural
masterpieces scrupulously preserved over the centuries. A
pleasant walk will show you the city’s highlights, such as
palaces, churches, museum, and squares. |
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