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Land tours

Carefully crafted itineraries showcasing stunning landscapes, rich history, and cultural treasures.

Land tours

3 Nights, 3 Countries

This carefully curated itinerary offers guided excursions to Montenegro’s stunning coastal gems and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s historical treasures, complementing perfectly your Croatian cruise.
Enhance your stay in Dubrovnik with this carefully crafted 4-day program, featuring excursions to Montenegro’s stunning coastal towns and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s historic landmarks. Discover the beauty and diversity of the Adriatic region as you visit charming destinations beyond Dubrovnik.This program is available exclusively as an add-on to a Katarina Line cruise. Stand-alone bookings are possible on request and subject to availability. A perfect extension to make your Adriatic adventure even more unforgettable!

Croatian Gateway: Zagreb - Opatija

A 3-night pre-cruise land tour visiting Plitvice National Park, ideal for travellers arriving to Zagreb and heading to the Croatian coastline.
Discover the best of Croatia on this captivating journey from the vibrant capital of Zagreb to the serene beauty of Opatija. Begin with a guided exploration of Zagreb’s historic charm, including its iconic Upper and Lower Towns and bustling Dolac market. Continue to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 16 interconnected lakes and cascading waterfalls. Conclude in Opatija, a picturesque coastal town known for its Habsburg-era elegance, lush parks, and seaside promenade. Complete your adventure by embarking on an unforgettable Katarina Line cruise from Opatija.

Croatian Gateway: Zagreb - Split

Experience the best of Croatia’s history, nature, and culture on a journey from Zagreb to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes and the vibrant coastal city of Split.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Croatia’s diverse landscapes, beginning in the vibrant capital city of Zagreb. Discover its historic Upper and Lower Towns, iconic landmarks, and the lively Dolac market. Travel to the awe-inspiring Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring 16 cascading lakes surrounded by lush greenery. Conclude your adventure in Split, where the grandeur of Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s rich Roman heritage await. Your journey seamlessly transitions to a Katarina Line cruise from Split, offering even more exploration of Croatia’s stunning coastline.

Italian Gateway: Venice - Opatija

A 3-night pre-cruise land tour visiting Plitvice National Park, ideal for travellers arriving to Venice and heading to the Croatian coastline.
Embark on a journey that seamlessly blends Venetian charm with the elegance of Croatia’s Adriatic coastline. Begin in Venice before heading to Opatija, a historic resort town celebrated for its Habsburg-era glamour, lush parks, and stunning sea promenade. Explore the Istrian peninsula, marveling at Pula’s ancient Roman amphitheater and the artistic allure of Rovinj, often called the "jewel of Istria." Conclude your trip with leisure time in Opatija before setting sail on your unforgettable Katarina Line cruise adventure.

Italian Gateway: Venice - Split

A 3-night pre-cruise land tour visiting Plitvice National Park, ideal for travellers arriving to Venice and heading to the Croatian coastline.
Discover the perfect blend of Italian charm and Croatian allure on this four-day journey through some of the Adriatic's most captivating destinations. Begin your adventure in Venice before crossing into Croatia to explore the elegance of Opatija, a historic coastal resort beloved by European aristocracy. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes. Conclude in the vibrant city of Split, where ancient Roman architecture meets Mediterranean energy, and prepare to embark on your unforgettable cruise.

Slovenian Gateway: Ljubljana - Opatija

From Slovenia's alpine wonders to Croatia's Adriatic elegance, this tour blends breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Discover Slovenia’s enchanting landscapes and cultural gems. Begin in Ljubljana with a guided walking tour through its charming old town, featuring iconic landmarks like the Three Bridges and the hilltop Ljubljana Castle. Marvel at the alpine beauty of Lake Bled, explore the awe-inspiring Postojna Cave, and conclude your journey with an overnight stay in the coastal elegance of Opatija before boarding your Katarina Line cruise.

Slovenian Gateway: Ljubljana - Split

This gateway tour blends natural splendour and cultural highlights, from Slovenia’s alpine treasures to Croatia’s coastal beauty.
Embark on a journey through Slovenia’s scenic gems and Croatia’s vibrant coastline. Discover Ljubljana's historic charm, the alpine serenity of Lake Bled, and the fascinating depths of Postojna Cave. Conclude your adventure in Split, a vibrant city steeped in Roman history, where your Katarina Line cruise awaits. Available every Wednesday and Sunday from April 9th to October 15th (incl.). Other days are available on request with a supplement of €120 per person (gross).

Croatian Rhapsody

Charming Mediterranean Experience: 8-night small-group tour of Croatia from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, perfect for food and wine lovers. Easily combinable with other European adventures!
Experience the best of Croatia on this captivating journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik. Begin in the vibrant capital, where tradition meets modernity, before heading to the enchanting Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its cascading waterfalls and emerald waters. Explore the coastal gems of Zadar, Šibenik, and Split, each offering a unique mix of historic landmarks, charming streets, and stunning seaside views. Conclude your adventure in Dubrovnik, the iconic "Pearl of the Adriatic," with its breathtaking Old Town and magnificent city walls. Along the way, savour local flavours, discover hidden treasures, and create memories to last a lifetime.

A Tale of Two Treaseures

2-night tour exploring Montenegro and Mostar from Dubrovnik
Extend the Croatian Rhapsody tour ending in Dubrovnik with this thrilling 2-night tour, highlighting some of the main attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Explore Mostar for its historic Ottoman architecture and delightful cuisine, then uncover Montenegro's breathtaking natural scenery, rich history, and picturesque coastal towns.

From Danube to the Adriatic Coast

PRIVATE TOUR Available every Saturday and Tuesday from April 8th to October 7th.
Begin your Adriatic adventure with this extraordinary pre-cruise journey, blending vibrant cities, rich history, and stunning landscapes. Starting in Serbia's dynamic capital, Belgrade, follow the enchanting Danube River to explore Novi Sad’s Petrovaradin Fortress and Croatia’s Slavonian plains. Walk through Osijek’s Tvrđa Fortress, taste the renowned Iločki Traminac wine in Ilok, and witness the resilient spirit of Vukovar. Explore Zagreb’s historic charm, discover the fairytale village of Rastoke, and marvel at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. This seamless transfer to Split ensures your cruise begins with unforgettable memories of Europe’s heartland.

Istrian Rooftops

Experience the captivating beauty of the Istrian peninsula as you delve into the charming hilltop towns, savour the delectable local cuisine, wine, and olive oils.
Discover the charm of Croatia and Istria on this enchanting 4-day tour that blends history, gastronomy, and natural beauty. Begin in Opatija, a coastal gem once favored by European aristocracy, and stroll along its iconic Franz Joseph promenade. Venture into central Istria to explore Hum, the world's smallest city, and enjoy a truffle hunting experience paired with exquisite Istrian wine. Visit the hilltop town of Motovun, the picturesque Rovinj with its St. Euphemia Church, and the historic Pula Amphitheatre, rivaling Rome’s Colosseum. Along the way, savor Istria's rich culinary heritage, including olive oil tastings and local specialties. End your journey in Split, where you’ll board a Katarina Line deluxe cruise to continue your Adriatic adventure.

Keight Experience Post-Cruise

Discover the ultimate blend of luxury and adventure with the Keight Experience tour. This 3-night post-cruise stay combines overnights in the stunning Keight Hotel Opatija with immersive day trips showcasing the best of Kvarner, its charming coastal towns, rich culture, and culinary delights. Perfect for travellers seeking relaxation, exploration, and indulgence. Located in the heart of the coastal town, Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton, is a minute walk from the seaside. With nearby parks, restaurants, bars and retail stores, hotel guests will have the opportunity to experience and explore the town, as well as enjoy the Franz Jozef Lungomare, a famous seafront promenade.
Post-Cruise Stay

Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I need to tip the tour staff?
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Tips and gratuities are not included in the tour rate. If you are satisfied with the service provided, you are welcome to tip the staff at your discretion. 

Do I need a valid passport?
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The passport requirements depend on the specific land tour:

  • CROATIAN RHAPSODY
    This tour takes place entirely in Croatia. You will need your passport to enter Croatia, either at the airport passport control or when crossing into Croatia from another country. During the tour, you will not need to present your passport except when checking into hotels.

  • LAKES AND MEDITERRANEAN HARMONY
    This tour covers multiple European Union countries (Italy, Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia) within the Schengen area. While border controls are rare, temporary checks might occur, so it’s essential to keep your passport easily accessible on border crossing days. You will also need your passport when checking into hotels.

  • FROM THE DANUBE TO THE ADRIATIC COAST
    This tour involves travel to Serbia. Some citizens may require a visa—please check the requirements here. Be prepared for potentially longer wait times at border crossings. The itinerary may be adjusted based on conditions beyond our control.

 

For any additional questions or assistance with specific documentation requirements, feel free to contact us.


 

Tipping suggestions
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Tipping is optional and voluntary. For 8-night land tours, we recommend the following tips:

Driver: €30–€40 per person
Tour guide: €40–€50 per person

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