Taste & Feel Croatia’s Green – 7-Day Continental Tour of Croatia

Croatia Green Tour Discover is perfect for travellers looking to explore the cultural and natural treasures of Croatia’s continental regions and indulge in exceptional gastronomy and world-class wines.

Croatia Green is the perfect tour for travelers eager to explore the central and eastern continental region of Croatia. This picturesque area offers a wealth of cultural heritage, exceptional gastronomy, and an ancient winemaking tradition that dates back over 1,800 years. Enjoy the tranquil charm of this green heart of Croatia while basking in the soothing rhythm of Danube waves. From savoring kulen, fish ćobanac, and Traminac wine to experiencing the melodies of tamburica, prepare for an immersive journey into Croatia’s rich traditions and flavors.

Itinerary at a Glance

Zagreb – Osijek – Kopačevo – Kopački Rit Nature Park – Vukovar – Ilok – Đakovo – Zagreb

Itinerary Day by Day…

8 Days Tours

Day 1 / Zagreb - Arrival Day

Arival to Zagreb airport. Meet & Greet with your tour leader.
Transfer to your hotel.

After your airport transfer to the hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.

Overnight in Zagreb.

Day 2 / Zagreb - Feel the city vibe

 Private guided walking tour of Zagreb, Croatia’s vibrant capital. Explore the charming Upper Town with its cobbled streets and medieval history, and the bustling Lower Town, adorned with Austro-Hungarian architecture.
Highlights: Visit landmarks like St. Mark’s Church, Zagreb Cathedral, and Ban Jelačić Square. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Tkalčićeva Street.

Evening: Optional dinner at a local restaurant to sample Croatian specialties.

 

Overnight: Stay at your Zagreb hotel.

Day 3 / Zagreb- Osijek- Karanac

Drive from Zagreb to Osijek.
Private guided tour of Osijek, the heart of Slavonia, featuring its iconic Baroque Fortress (Tvrđa) and riverside promenade.
Gastronomy: Dinner at a traditional Slavonian restaurant. Savor signature dishes like ćobanac (shepherd’s stew) paired with local wines.

 

Overnight: Stay at a rustic rural estate in Karanac.

Day 4 / Osijek- Explore Baranja’s Wonders

Private guided tour: Stroll down the “Street of Bygone Times” in Karanac, a charming glimpse into Baranja’s past.
Activity 2: Private boat safari through Kopački Rit Nature Park, a premier European wetland and a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Gastronomy: Dinner at a traditional Baranja restaurant. Enjoy specialties such as fish paprikaš (spicy fish stew) with locally produced wines.

 

Overnight: Stay at the rural estate in Karanac.

Day 5 / Osijek- Vukovar- Ilok

Travel from Osijek to Vukovar and Ilok.
Private guided walking tour of Vukovar, the “Town of Heroes,” including the Homeland war Memorial Centre and the Danube riverbank.
Activity 2: Private tour of Ilok, Croatia’s easternmost town, renowned for its historical vineyards and cellars.
Gastronomy: Optional wine and food pairing dinner featuring Ilok’s finest wines.

 

Overnight: Stay at a boutique hotel in Ilok.

Day 6 / Ilok- The Wines of Ilok

Private tour of Ilok Cellars, a winery with roots in the 15th century, and explore its historic wine archives. Taste award-winning wines, including the famous Traminac, served at every British royal wedding since 1960’s!
Leisure: Free afternoon to explore Ilok’s charming streets or relax by the Danube.

 

Overnight: Stay at your Ilok hotel.

Day 7 / Ilok- Đakovo- Zagreb

Drive back to Zagreb with a stopover in Đakovo.
Private guided tour of the renowned Lipizzaner Stud Farm in Đakovo, home to the world-famous Lipizzaner horses, and enjoy a tour of this historic institution.
Evening: Arrive in Zagreb with time for last-minute shopping or a leisurely dinner.

Overnight: Stay at a Zagreb hotel.

Day 8 / Zagreb- Departure Day

Transfer: Private transfer to Zagreb Airport for your departure.

Farewell: End of the tour.

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