{"id":61610,"date":"2026-09-10T16:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelmama.com.hk\/?p=61610"},"modified":"2026-09-19T10:37:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T02:37:42","slug":"croatia-zagreb-split-private-tour-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelmama.com.hk\/en\/tour\/croatia-zagreb-split-private-tour-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Days 5 Nights \u2022 Croatia Small Group Tour: Exploring the Highlights of Zagreb, Split and Plitvice Lakes National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Travel Mama Exclusive<\/p>\n

\n Stroll through the Plitvice Lakes and the Royal Palace of Rome:
A 6-day exclusive small group aesthetic tour of Croatia \ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf7<\/span>
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"A truly in-depth tour entrusts the cross-city transportation and long drive to a dedicated driver-guide. All you need to do is take a deep breath in front of the azure Plitvice Lakes and feel the weight of history under the ancient Roman city walls."<\/p>\n<\/header>\n

\n Croatia, a country nestled on the Balkan Peninsula and bordering the Adriatic Sea, has become a dream destination for countless travelers in recent years. It boasts both the warm sunshine of the Mediterranean and retains some of the purest historical traces of Southeast Europe. From the culturally and artistically vibrant capital Zagreb, to the Plitvice Lakes, a paradise reminiscent of Avatar, and the ancient coastal city of Split, a must-visit for fans of the TV series "Game of Thrones," every step is a scenic wonder.\n <\/p>\n

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\n However, Croatia\u2019s public transport network can be inconvenient for independent travellers, especially when carrying luggage between inland and coastal cities or travelling between national parks. These connections can take up valuable holiday time. With this in mind,\u2005Travel Mama<\/strong> \u2005has created this tour for travellers who value comfort and a thoughtfully planned travel experience:\u2005 6-day, 5-night Croatia private tour<\/strong>\u2005. This comprehensive travel package operates with a minimum of 4 travellers and includes quality 4-star accommodation throughout, admission to key attractions, and a dedicated driver-guide for 10 hours a day over 4 days, totalling 40 hours. Discover Croatia with a smooth, relaxed journey.\n <\/p>\n

\u2728 Highlights: Four unforgettable moments of culture and scenery<\/h2>\n
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01 | Where continental and Mediterranean cultures meet: Zagreb\u2019s Upper and Lower Towns<\/h3>\n

\n Your journey begins in Zagreb. Your English-speaking driver-guide will meet you in the airport arrivals hall and take you directly to\u2005 Canopy by Hilton City Centre<\/strong>\u2005. After settling in, you will explore the capital\u2019s Upper and Lower Towns in depth on Day 2.\n <\/p>\n

\n Stroll among the grand cathedral and opera house, with the colourful tiled roof of St. Mark\u2019s Church as a particular highlight. With your dedicated driver-guide providing commentary, you can enjoy the sights without rushing, then pause for a local coffee at an atmospheric outdoor caf\u00e9 and savour the city\u2019s relaxed rhythm.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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02 | An emerald wonderland: Plitvice Lakes National Park<\/h3>\n

\n On Day 3, your private vehicle will take you to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed\u2005 Plitvice Lakes National Park<\/strong>\u2005. It is widely regarded as one of Europe\u2019s most beautiful natural wonders.\n <\/p>\n

\n The natural lakes were formed by limestone deposits. Minerals and changing light create colours ranging from blue to emerald green. Walk along wooden boardwalks past waterfalls of different sizes, with the sound of rushing water echoing through the valley. Admission is included, so you can immerse yourself in this pristine natural setting while we take care of the transfers between cities.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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03 | A city within a Roman palace: Exploring Split\u2019s old town<\/h3>\n

\n Continue south to the historic coastal city of\u2005 Split<\/strong>\u2005, where you will spend two consecutive nights at the sea-view\u2005 Amphora<\/strong> \u2005hotel. The heart of the city is built around the remains of Roman Emperor Diocletian\u2019s 4th-century palace, and the entire area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.\n <\/p>\n

\n Your dedicated driver-guide will lead you through the Golden and Silver Gates, exploring Jupiter\u2019s Temple, St. Duje Cathedral and the lively Peristyle Square. Among the ancient Roman columns, small restaurants and craft shops bring together history and modern life, creating a distinctive Mediterranean atmosphere.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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04 | Designer shopping and the journey home: Designer Outlet Croatia<\/h3>\n

\n After the natural scenery and historic sights, there is time for shopping too. On Day 5, you will head north towards the capital, with your private vehicle taking you directly to Croatia\u2019s largest designer outlet,\u2005 Designer Outlet Croatia<\/strong>\u2005. Browse a wide range of internationally renowned designer brands in a shopping village with the charm of a European town. Afterwards, your private vehicle will take you back to your Zagreb hotel to rest. An airport transfer the following day brings your journey to a comfortable close.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\ud83d\udca1 Travel Mama travel advice: Why choose a private tour in Croatia?<\/h4>\n

\n Travellers planning an independent trip to Croatia often underestimate the driving distances between inland destinations and historic coastal cities. Driving yourself also means arranging rental-car insurance, navigating mountain roads, and finding scarce, expensive parking outside the old towns.\n <\/p>\n

\n Travel Mama offers exclusive small group tours and a complete one-stop package.<\/strong> With a minimum of 4 travellers, you can arrange a private departure. The package includes 5 nights in selected 4-star hotels with daily breakfast, private airport transfers in both directions, and admission to key attractions such as Plitvice Lakes. It also includes a full 40 hours of private vehicle service with an experienced driver-guide. Whether travelling between cities or exploring an old town, your vehicle will meet you at a convenient location for a relaxed travel experience.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\ud83d\udccb Exclusive Explorer's Guide: A handy travel guide for everyone.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
No. of travel days<\/td>\n6 days, 5 nights, with private arrival and departure transfers at Zagreb International Airport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High-quality accommodation arrangements<\/td>\nCanopy by Hilton in Zagreb (3 nights) and the sea-view Amphora hotel in Split (2 nights), or equivalent 4-star accommodation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exclusive transportation service<\/td>\nPrivate airport transfers in both directions, plus 40 hours of dedicated driver-guide and private vehicle service over 4 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Package inclusions<\/td>\nAdmission to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a guided tour of Split\u2019s old town, daily hotel breakfast and basic travel insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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Ready for a carefree journey through the scenery and culture of the Balkans with family and friends?<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 Contact Travel Mama to enquire about a Croatia private tour<\/a>\n <\/p><\/div>\n