Croatia Luxury Travel

Kimkim has crafted luxury itineraries in Croatia that allow you to experience the best of this beautiful country in style. If your time is limited, consider an option like this 6-day itinerary, where you'll explore the Dalmatian coast from Split to Dubrovnik, indulge in delicious food, sunbathe on gorgeous islands, and experience Croatia's rich history and culture. Or consider something like this 10-day itinerary, which takes you from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, and you can enjoy various catamaran trips and walking excursions along the way. For a grand adventure, a longer option like this 16-day itinerary includes visits to Zagreb, Rovinj, Zadar, Hvar, and Dubrovnik, allowing you to explore diverse landscapes, indulge in spa treatments, and savor the flavors of the region as you get to know this beautiful country.

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On a luxury getaway to the Istrian Peninsula, you'll stay at the Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa (photo courtesy of Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa)
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1 Week in Croatia - 5 Luxury Itinerary Ideas

With one week in Croatia, you can embark on a luxury-forward journey featuring rich cuisine, serene islands, and storied villages. Cruise between Brac, Hvar, Korcula, and Dubrovnik on a luxury island-hopping adventure, or swap in Split to discover more of the Dalmatian Coast's historical highlights. Zagreb is an excellent starting point for lovers of nature and the finer things in life, while the Istrian Peninsula calls to those who dream of extravagant meals and tucked-away wineries.

Your luxury island escape awaits on an itinerary that includes Hvar (photo courtesy of Maslina Resort)
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10 Days in Croatia - 5 Luxury Itinerary Ideas

With 10 days in Croatia, you can sink into ultimate luxury while exploring from north to south on a fast-paced highlights tour. Or, slow down and hop between the Istrian Peninsula's storied villages and offshore islands. Other more focused itineraries include an island hopping adventure brimming with active excursions, an upscale cuisine and culture trip along the Dalmatian Coast, and a nature and culture tour featuring national parks and a detour into Slovenia.

Relax and revive at Zagreb's opulent Esplanade Hotel (photo courtesy of Esplanade Zagreb)
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2 Weeks in Croatia - 5 Luxury Itinerary Ideas

Elevate your two weeks in Croatia with a luxury itinerary that covers 5-6 destinations, from north to south on a classic highlights tour. Or, if you're eager to spoil yourself with fine wine and secluded beaches, focus on the dreamy islands off the Dalmatian Coast. Other more focused itineraries include an upscale foodie adventure, a nature-immersed journey that includes time in Slovenia, and a fast-paced trip brimming with immersive activities and unique day trips.

Croatia luxury itineraries

With two weeks to spare, you can see the mainland's highlights and hop between Adriatic islands like Korčula and Hvar
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Luxury Croatian Highlights: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, Hvar & Dubrovnik - 14 Days

This two-week grand tour of Croatia takes you from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, experiencing the best of the Dalmatian Coast and its islands. In between luxurious stays at 5-star hotels and boutique resorts, you'll roam the halls of Split's Roman palaces on a food tour, discover the Adriatic's hidden beaches and coastal caves by private speedboat, venture into the unspoiled landscapes of inland national parks, and raise a farewell toast at a farm-to-table meal in the Dubrovnik countryside.

Sunset over Split
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Split, Hvar, & Dubrovnik - 5 Days

This incredible Croatia highlights itinerary packs a lot into five days and is complete with private transfers to and from your luxury accommodations in Split, Hvar Island, and Dubrovnik. Discover the ancient port city of Split and marvel at Diocletian's Palace, one of the best-preserved Roman buildings in the world on a private food tour of the city. Head to Hvar and see the interior of the island on an exciting half-day excursion from Hvar Town and end your stay with two nights in Dubrovnik where you'll also explore Cavtat and Konavle—the less-frequented gems beyond the "Adriatic Pearl."

The sun sets over the Adriatic and Zadar's tiled rooftops
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, & Dubrovnik - 9 Days

Indulge the senses on this 9-day luxury itinerary featuring the highlights of some of Croatia's finest architecture, cuisine, and landscapes. With an expert guide, you'll discover the cascading waterfalls and glassy lakes in Plitvice and Krka, dine on to-die-for seafood at a Michelin-guide restaurant in Zadar, and take in the famed Diocletian's Palace on a private gastronomy tour of Split. Then it's off to stroll the Hvar Riviera and sample grape varietals in Lumbarda wine country on Korčula before spending time exploring 16th-century stone walls and fascinating baroque and Renaissance buildings in Dubrovnik.

Cascading waterfalls of Skradinski Buk in Krka National Park
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Split, Hvar, Korčula, & Dubrovnik - 8 Days

Explore Croatia's Adriatic islands and Dalmatian coastline in comfort and style with private transfers and guided tours to and from luxury hotels. Sample sweet and savory local delicacies on a food tour of the ancient coastal city of Split, take a dip in the emerald-green lagoon of Krka National Park's Skradinski Buk waterfalls and discover Hvar's undulating island terrain, accented with vineyard-covered hills, thick olive groves, and fragrant fields full of rosemary and lavender. You'll spend time in Lumbarda wine country, admire the baroque buildings of Dubrovnik's Old Town, and while away the hours lazing on a private cove near Cavtat.

The stunning blue-green waters of the Adriatic kiss the Cavtat shoreline
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Split, Hvar, & Dubrovnik - 6 Days

This short and decadently sweet itinerary is perfect for travelers who are short on time and love indulging in luxurious travel experiences. You'll tour the Dalmatian coast beginning with a food tour of local delicacies in Split, then it's off to Hvar to explore dazzling beaches and rugged island scenery before joining a private boat tour to nearby islands. Your holiday ends in Dubrovnik, where you'll enjoy a walking tour of the historic city as well as visit the rustic countryside of the Konavle region.

Spend a night in luxury on the Adriatic island of Korčula (photo courtesy of Tara's Lodge)
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Luxury Croatian Highlights: Zagreb, Zadar, Split & Dubrovnik - 10 Days

If spending a week and a half exploring the best Croatia has to offer sounds like a welcome plan, then this luxury itinerary is perfect for you. Start in lively Zagreb, where world-class museums, energetic nightlife, and a stellar food scene leave you wanting more. Continue to the Dalmatian Coast for the world's best sunsets in Zadar, a private food tour and exclusive rooftop dining experience in Split, and postcard-perfect island beaches on Vis before ending with the medieval delights of ancient Dubrovnik.

The Istrian peninsula's Hum, the "smallest town in the world"
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Rovinj, Zadar, Hvar, & Dubrovnik - 16 Days

This grand luxury tour features the lively capital of Zagreb, the romantic Istrian peninsula, and the coastal cities and island towns of the picturesque Dalmatian coast from the ancient Roman city of Zadar to medieval Dubrovnik. You'll navigate the network of cobblestoned streets in historic Rovinj, feast on fresh-caught seafood from a world-class restaurant in Zadar, tour the Lumbarda vine-covered countryside on Korčula, and learn to cook like a local on a family-run estate in the Konavle.

Dubrovnik's Rector's Palace and the Assumption Cathedral in Old Town
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, & Dubrovnik - 12 Days

Spend 12 days among Croatia's finest architecture, cuisine, and scenery on this luxury tour starting in dynamic Zagreb. Explore waterfalls and travertine lakes in Plitvice Lakes and Krka, dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Zadar, and take a private food tour of historic Split. Travel to the Adriatic islands to discover the idyllic settlements and hilly terrain of Hvar and sip on wines native to Korčula. End with two nights roaming the limestone-paved streets of Dubrovnik, the "Adriatic Pearl."

The seafront promenade and historic port of Split, Dalmatia's capital
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, & Dubrovnik - 11 Days

From the busy streets of Zagreb to the sunny beaches of the Adriatic coast, this luxurious 11-day itinerary highlights Croatia's top historic sites and cultural attractions. Stroll through leafy green parks and discover grand architectural treats in Zagreb, explore Zadar's walled Old Town—a treasure trove of ancient Roman ruins and structures, and see dramatic waterfalls and glittering lakes in Plitvice and Krka national parks. End your holiday in southern Dalmatia, where remote island settlements and ruggedly beautiful beaches of Hvar and Korčula, and gourmet restaurants and a private tour of Dubrovnik's gleaming marble streets will leave you wanting more.

Stay in luxury boutique retreats and 5-star hotels as you hop between islands (photo courtesy of Tara's Lodge)
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Luxury Island Hopping in Croatia: Brač, Hvar, Korčula & Dubrovnik - 7 Days

Spend a week exploring the islands of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast in style with this sun-soaked luxury itinerary. Start with beach time on Brac, the largest island on the Adriatic Sea and home to the famed Zlatni Rat Beach. Then, ferry over to Hvar, where you'll partake of a traditional peka dinner and cruise through the otherworldly waters of the Blue and Green Caves. Head to Korcula for wine tastings and hiking in Mljet National Park, and end with a stroll through the ancient fortress city of Dubrovnik.

Sunset over Opatija's Maiden with the Seagull sculpture
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, Hvar, & Dubrovnik - 15 Days

From the energetic capital city to the peaceful Konavle villages, explore Croatia's cities and Dalmatian coastline on this comprehensive luxury tour. Starting in Zagreb, you'll discover the stunning architecture and historic landmarks on a guided walking tour. Then head to the coast for a decadent spa treatment in Opatija and tour the travertine lakes at Plitvice Lakes National Park. You'll sample the country's best cheese on Pag, visit Lumbarda wine country on Korčula, and cap off your trip in the medieval city of Dubrovnik.

Discover the Konavle countryside, a famous wine region beyond Dubrovnik
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Croatia Luxury Tour: Zagreb, Zadar, Split, & Dubrovnik - 13 Days

Take 13 days to venture across Croatia on this luxury itinerary from the charming capital city of Zagreb to the medieval fortress town of Dubrovnik. Along the way, you'll visit ancient Roman coastal cities of Zadar and Split, stopping to discover the turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes and Krka national parks. You'll end your stay with time spent covering island terrain on Hvar, sipping native wines on Korčula, admiring the Blue Cave on Biševo, and relaxing on gorgeous Stiniva beach on Vis.

Breathe out and relax on this luxury island hop along the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia (photo courtesy of Hotel Lemongarden)
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Luxury Island Hopping in Croatia: Split, Brač, Hvar, Korčula & Dubrovnik - 14 Days

Escape to Croatia's famed Dalmatian Coast for two weeks of island hopping, endless sunshine, and relaxed luxury. Hike up picturesque Marjan Hill in Split, wander the ancient corridors of Diocletian's Palace, and swim and snorkel in the Blue Lagoon. Then, lay your towel down on the white pebbles of Zlatni Rat Beach in Brac, kayak to the Pakleni Islands in Hvar, and taste the wines of Korcula's Lumbarda region before finishing with a stroll through the historic Old Town of ancient Dubrovnik.

Discover the gorgeous islands and beaches of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast
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Luxury Island Hopping in Croatia: Split, Brač, Hvar, Korčula & Dubrovnik - 10 Days

This active luxury tour of Croatia's Adriatic islands showcases the history, culture, and idyllic beaches of Dalmatia. You'll wander the corridors of Diocletian's Palace in Split and snorkel in the turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon. Then, ferry to Brac to hike off the beaten path and sunbathe on the white pebbles of Zlatni Rat Beach. Visit the Blue and Green Caves of Vis by boat, taste the wines of Lumbarda at a family-owned vineyard on Korcula, and end in Dubrovnik with a tour of its historic walled Old Town.

Focus on the beauty of Istria with this weeklong luxury tour of Croatia
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Luxury Tour of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula: Zagreb, Rovinj & Opatija - 7 Days

This weeklong luxury tour introduces you to Istria, often called Croatia's "Little Tuscany" for its hilltop towns, Venetian port cities, and distinct gastronomy. Start in Zagreb with a quick spin around the capital, then head to the Adriatic peninsula and Rovinj to learn the art of Istrian pasta-making and take a cruise up the coast of Pula. See the medieval villages of Grožnjan and Motovun, go truffle hunting and wine tasting in the rolling countryside, and end among 19th-century splendor in coastal Opatija.

Relax among the vines near Rovinj (photo courtesy of Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery)
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Luxury Tour of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula - 10 Days

Starting in Zagreb and ending on the doorstep of the Dalmatian Coast, this 10-day luxury trip immerses you in the Italian influences and renowned gastronomy of Istria, Croatia's "Little Tuscany." A private driver will whisk you between the peninsula's loveliest coastal villages and vineyard-laden hilltop towns as you learn to make pasta and hunt for truffles in Rovinj, cruise around unspoiled islands off Opatija, and go wine tasting at a family-owned vineyard near Šibenik.

Modern luxury meets ancient history on the Dalmatian Coast (photo courtesy of Hotel Ambasador Split)
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Luxury Highlights of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast - 7 Days

The Dalmatian Coast beckons on this weeklong luxury tour of Croatia's Adriatic highlights. Seek out the hidden corners of Dubrovnik's ancient Old Town and learn to cook like a Croatian among the Roman wonders of Split, then it's off to the islands for stays in chic, beachfront hotels in Hvar and Korcula. Take a day trip to neighboring Vis to explore hidden caves and secluded beaches by private boat, and return to the mainland via a tasting of the Peljesac peninsula's famous wines and oysters.

Stay at a luxury wine estate in the heart of Istria (photo courtesy of Meneghetti Wine Hotel)
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Luxury Mainland Croatia: Zagreb, Istria & Dalmatia - 14 Days

Combine wine tasting and gourmet cuisine with private boat trips and historic city sights on this two-week luxury idyll in Croatia. It begins in Zagreb with a tour of Trakošćan Castle and a vineyard picnic. Italian-influenced Istrian cuisine and the peninsula's medieval hilltop towns are next before your driver whisks you to the shores of the Dalmatian Coast. See Šibenik's historic sights and relax at your boutique hotel in Split, ready for a finale in the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Explore watery landscapes of Plitvice Lakes National Park with a tranquil boat ride
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Luxury Nature & Culture in Croatia & Slovenia - 14 Days

Experience outdoor adventures, delicious food, and a wealth of culture and history on this two-week luxury adventure across Croatia and Slovenia. Start in the port town of Rovinj, where you'll hunt for tasty truffles and explore Brijuni National Park. Then, cross the border to see Slovenia's Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle. Head back to Croatia for a foodie tour in Zagreb and hiking in Plitvice Lakes National Park, finishing in ancient Dubrovnik to tour the Old Town and boat to the Elafiti Islands.

Toast the fantastic cuisine and culture of Croatia on this two-week luxury tour
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Luxury Cuisine & Culture in Croatia - 14 Days

This expansive luxury tour of Croatia for adventurous foodies includes island hops, historic cities, and delicious food and wine. Begin in Dubrovnik, where you'll tour the walled Old Town and picnic at the top of Mount Srd. Then, depart for Korcula, stopping to taste oysters fresh from the sea in Ston Bay. Kayak around the Skoji Islets and hop on a speedboat to Hvar for vineyard tours and the island caves of Vis. Learn Croatian cooking in Split, stroll the coast of Zadar, and end with a truffle hunt in Rovinj.

Get a glimpse of Croatia's unspoiled nature on this weeklong luxury tour
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Luxury Nature & Culture in Croatia: Zagreb, Split & Dubrovnik - 7 Days

Perfect for outdoorsy travelers who appreciate a touch of luxury, this weeklong tour showcases the best of Croatia's nature alongside its rich history and culture. Start in Zagreb, where you'll view the 13th-century architecture of Trakoscan Castle and try local wines at a nearby vineyard. Then, transfer to Split, stopping to hike in the lush greenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Ferry over to the island of Hvar for a day, then end in Dubrovnik with a scenic boating excursion through the nearby Elafiti Islands.

Follow boardwalks and trails through the lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Luxury Nature & Culture in Croatia - 10 Days

Combine adventures in nature with immersive cultural excursions on this 10-day luxury tour of Croatia. You'll start in Rovinj, hunting for truffles in the Istrian countryside and cycling around Brijuni National Park. Hop over to Slovenia for castles, caves, and a night in the capital, then it's off to Zagreb for a lively food tour. After a morning exploring Plitvice Lakes National Park, continue to Split and Dubrovnik—tasting oysters fresh from the sea and exploring the Elafiti Islands by boat en route.

Learn to whip up Croatian classics like peka with a private cooking class in Split
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Luxury Croatian Cuisine & Culture Tour - 7 Days

This weeklong luxury tour focuses on Croatia's rich culture and cuisine, starting in Dubrovnik, where you'll dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant and visit a local farm for an authentic farm-to-table experience. Explore the alleyways of Diocletian's Palace and learn how to cook like a Croatian in Split. Then, hike between pristine waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes National Park before discovering the nuances of Istrian cuisine in the coastal town of Rovinj and taking a private tour of the historic Old Town.

Dive into the distinct gastronomy of Croatia with this 10-day food and wine-focused luxury tour
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Luxury Croatian Cuisine & Culture Tour - 10 Days

Discover the best of Croatia's rich culture and renowned gastronomy on this luxury tour for food lovers. Start in the fortress city of Dubrovnik, where you'll dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant and taste delicious Croatian wines in the vineyards of the Konavle Valley. Continue to Split to try your hand at preparing traditional dishes in a private cooking class. Spend a day exploring the serene waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park, then end with a walk along the winding streets of Rovinj's Old Town.