with Jozef Kaufmann & Helene Cincebeaux
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Zagreb, Opatija, Adriatic Sea and Plitvice Lakes
June 11 - 17 July 2012 Mon., June 11 - Tues., 12 Delve into the splendor of the capital city of Croatia by exploring the rich collection of historical and cultural museums that Zagreb offers – from the Ethnographic to the Arts & Crafts to the Croatian History Museum. Zagreb is two cities in one. Discover the lower town full of wide boulevards, huge squares and Secession architecture and explore the upper town which is intimate and distinctly medieval in ambience. Wed., June 13 Capture the staggering beauty of the mountainous regions and picturesque landscapes of the North with visits to the region’s vineyards, castles and villages including the birthplace of Josip Tito. Visit an eighteenth-century Franciscan church with two Baroque sarcophagi. Thurs., June 14 Immerse yourself into the culinary delights from the Hrvatsko Zagorje valley with homemade specialties and magnificent wines by enjoying an entertaining lunch at the Vinski vrh winery with live music. Take a step back to the 16th century and discover Croatia’s best preserved Habsburg-era town of Varaždin with brilliant entomological collections and viewings of old and contemporary masters in the Sermage Palace. Friday., June 15 Explore the magical world of the Plitvice lakes, waterfalls, moss, forests and sunlight, a string of 16 lakes that spill into each other on foaming cascades and thundering waterfalls. Sat., June 16 Visit the pearl of the Adriatic sea – Opatija – and walk the town park Angiolina and the 12 km-long promenade along the entire “Croatian Riviera” . Explore the 14th-century Benedictine Abbey of Saint James from which the town derives its name. Sun., June 17 Tour ends or continue on Prague add on |
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