Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package

Starts in ZagrebAvailable Every Monday, Tuesday and Friday (varies seasonally)
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Discover the wonders of two fascinating countries with our Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package. You will enjoy the guidance and insights of local experts at each location and taste authentic flavors throughout. Get an inside look at Croatia with its complex tapestry by visiting Stone Gate and Saint Mark’s Church. Witness the noon-time cannon firing at Lotrščak Tower and tour World War II tunnels. Discover the Dolac Market and indulge in the pristine beauty of Plitvice Lakes. Once in Israel, taste the delicious flavors of Tel Aviv and experience the northern coast’s gems. From Akko and Haifa to Ein Gedi and Masada, traipse the Holy Land’s regions, finishing off in the holy city of Jerusalem. See ancient treasures and uncover secrets of the past in one of the world’s most famous destinations.

Wanderlusters chasing cross-country adventures will delight in this Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package. Revel in sensational views, savory flavors, and iconic history, from Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes to Israel’s holy cities. Be led by experienced guides, enjoy hotel accommodations of your choice, and discover gems like never before. Your multicultural 11-day journey is waiting for you. Book your tour today!

 

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Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package Highlights

  1. Explore the gorgeous watermill village of Rastoke and discover its magic
  2. Take a scenic boat cruise reveling in Plitvice Lakes National Park’s views
  3. Once in Israel, experience the Holy Land’s every region – from north to south
  4. Choose from luxurious accommodations and enjoy 10 indulgent hotel nights
  5. See the port cities of Haifa and Akko, and relish the coastal views of Caesarea
  6. Tour Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market and taste local flavors that will awaken your senses
  7. In Jerusalem’s holy city, tour the ancient walkways and learn of its captivating history
  8. Enjoy a whirlwind adventure of nature, history, cuisine with local guides
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Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Zagreb
  • Arrive in Zagreb and make your way to your hotel independently
  • Overnight in Zagreb
Day 2 - Zagreb
  • The tour kicks off with an insider city tour of Croatia's northwestern capital
  • After a pick-up from a centralized location, you'll meet your expert local guide at Ban Jelacic Square, the heart of the city situated between its upper and lower towns
  • Head to the 13th-century Stone Gate, the entryway into the Old Town.
  • Make your way to Black Eagle Pharmacy, dubbed the "world's oldest pharmacy", which has been operating for over 700 years.
  • Head to Saint Mark's iconic church and square, then continue on to Saint Catherine's Church with its unique pink ceiling.
  • Witness the traditional noon-time cannon firing at Lotrščak Tower, then hop on one of the world's shortest funiculars.
  • Head downtown and underground to visit the tunnels built by fascists in World War II.
  • Learn how Bloody Bridge got its name, and visit Dolac, the city's largest open-air green market, to drink in the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere.
  • The tour ends at Zagreb Cathedral, Croatia's largest church.
  • Take the rest of the afternoon to explore Zagreb independently.
  • Overnight in Zagreb
Day 3 - Free day in Zagreb
  • Take today to freely roam at your own pace
  • Discover new destinations, sit at a cafe, or simply relax at your hotel
  • Overnight in Zagreb
Day 4 - Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke
  • Pickup from selected hotels or Park Zrinjevac in Zagreb
  • Visit the picturesque watermill village of Rastoke and explore the historic setting, situated at the confluence of the Slunjcica and Korana Rivers
  • Take a leisurely stroll and admire the well-preserved watermills, picturesque waterfalls, and unique architecture of the houses built along the river
  • Continue to Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of the oldest and largest national parks in Southeast Europe, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and UNESCO World Heritage status
  • Led by a licensed guide, wander through the park's mesmerizing landscapes and discover its famous 16 interconnected lakes
  • Your guide will share interesting facts and lead you through forested areas and scenic lakeside pathways
  • Enjoy a boat cruise and panoramic train ride, enhancing your experience with tranquil surroundings
  • Tour Ends – Return to Zagreb
  • Overnight in Zagreb
Day 5 - Flight to Tel Aviv
  • Today is reserved for your independent transfer to the airport and flight to Tel Aviv
  • Independent airport transfer in Tel Aviv to your hotel
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 6 - Tel Aviv
  • Start off in the morning with an architecture tour around the White City, learning about the Bauhaus modernist, and eclectic architecture around the historic heart of the city
  • Then walk to the famous Shuk Hacarmel (Carmel Market) to explore the vibrant hub of Israeli cuisine, with tastings of fresh produce and street food.
  • After a short break, meet back with your guide in Florentin, the grungy-hip neighborhood known for its impressive street art.
  • Soak in the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere, learning about the street art and the political and historical messages behind it.
  • Please Note: This tour is only available on Tuesday departures. If your day in Tel Aviv falls on another day, the day will be a free day in Tel Aviv. Feel free to explore the above areas, take in Tel Aviv's museums or galleries, head to the Jaffa flea market, or lounge on the beach.
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv
Day 7- Caesarea, Akko and Haifa
  • Today you'll head to explore three landmark sites in northern Israel
  • First, you'll get a tour of Caesaria, and see the remains of the Roman amphitheater and iconic hippodrome constructed 2 millennia ago
  • Then, you'll head up to Akko, once a hub for the Crusaders, and explore the remains, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Lastly, you'll head to Haifa and behold the famous Bahai Gardens cascading down the hillside, as well as Stella Maris Monastery. You'll also have some free time to explore the German Colony
  • Return to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 8 - Masada, Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea
  • You'll spend Day 8 discovering the beautiful natural landscapes of Israel at three of its most famous attractions
  • Head to Masada and ride a cable car up to the top of the mountain
  • Then you'll enjoy a guided tour of the entire site and learn about its fascinating history
  • Next, head to the beautiful desert oasis of the Dead Sea, with stops at beautiful waterfalls and sightings of native animals like ibex and hyrax.
  • End the day at the world-famous Dead Sea to float in the healing waters and give yourself an organic skin treatment using its incredible mineral rich mud.
  • After some free time for lunch (not included), you'll get the chance to buy Dead Sea products at the source
  • Return to your hotel to rest from a busy day
  • Overnight in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
Day 9 - Jerusalem
  • For your last guided tour, you'll enjoy a walking tour of the holy city of Jerusalem to discover thousands of years of history.
  • Enter the gates of the Old City and see all the top highlights like the Tower of David, the Upper Room, the Jewish quarter, Cardo Street, the Western Wall, Temple Mount and Dome of the Rock, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the market, and more.
  • After a lunch break, you'll head out of Damascus Gate to explore the contrasting modern-day Jerusalem.
  • Head down lively Jaffa Street, with stops at the Jerusalem Municipal compound, Davidka Square, and more.
  • The tour ends in the bustling Mahane Yehuda Market and its diverse human tapestry, brimming with food, music, and local color.
  • The tour ends in the market, where you can mind an array of great dinner options.
  • Overnight in Jerusalem
Day 10 - Free day in Jerusalem
  • On your last day of the tour, you'll have a free day to discover more of Jerusalem's delights.
  • We suggest visiting some of its interesting museums, including Yad Vashem, or heading to the unique Biblical Zoo. Do a bit of souvenir shopping and café hopping in the City Center or Emek Refaim street.
  • Overnight in Jerusalem
Day 11 - Departure
  • Today is reserved for your independent departure or to keep exploring Israel.
NB - all timings on Croatia & Israel 11 Day Tour Package are approximate
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Important Details

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Zagreb: Funicular ticket, entrance ticket for the Lotrščak Tower
Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke: Entrance fees
Tel Aviv Urban Tour: Food tastings at the Carmel Market
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees: Caesarea and Akko (approx. $15), Masada entrance and cable car , Dead Sea beach ,Ein Gedi
Airport transfers & Independent transfers
Flights
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day will be led by an expert guide to provide an enhanced experience along Tourist Journey's values.
You can choose your hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process.
The order of the days might change because we optimize the itinerary to provide the best experience.
Plitvice Lakes: Between November & March, the panoramic trains & electric boats are not operated, you will visit the park by foot. You will visit all the Lower lakes and the highlights of the Upper lakes (approximately 8.5 km / 5 miles walk). The minimum age required is 4 years old. Infant seats are not available, you will need to bring your own seat
Jerusalem: Please note: on Saturdays, the tour will visit the Friends of Zion Museum instead of Machane Yehuda Market, as it is closed
Masada: Your guide will use a service called Skip the Line to purchase your tickets. The Masada entrance fee is 31 NIS/9 USD/8 Euro. The cable car fee is 46 NIS/13.50 USD/11.50 Euro. The Ein Gedi entrance fee is 28 NIS/8 USD/7 Euro. Please be sure to bring the correct amount in cash in any of these currencies. If you do not, you may have to wait in line to buy your entrance tickets.
Tel Aviv Urban tour: Please note that the tour is only included for Tuesday departures. Please note that there will be 30 minutes between each of the 3 portions of the tour. Your guide will be able to walk with you from each section's end location to the next section's start location, or you may make your way there on your own.