Kroatië is een droombestemming voor avonturiers, met ruige bergen, wilde rivieren en ongerepte eilanden. Trotseer de stroomversnellingen van de Cetina, wandel over bergpaden in het Velebit-gebergte of verken verborgen grotten langs de Adriatische kust. Elke regio biedt nieuwe uitdagingen en verrassingen. Reis buiten de gebaande paden en ontdek de ongekende mogelijkheden voor avontuur in dit spectaculaire land vol natuurlijke pracht en adrenaline.
Verlaat de gebaande paden en ontdek het avontuurlijke hart van Kroatië. Beklim de ruige pieken van het Paklenica Nationaal Park, een paradijs voor wandelaars en klimmers. Kajak door de mysterieuze grotten en verlaten baaien van het eiland Vis, of fiets over de stille wegen van het groene binnenland van Istrië, langs wijngaarden en middeleeuwse heuveldorpjes zoals Grožnjan en Motovun. Verken het verborgen Rastoke met zijn houten molens en stromende watervallen, of daal af in de diepe kloof van de Zrmanja-rivier per raft of SUP. Laat u verrassen door onbekende parels zoals het eiland Lastovo of de bergen van Gorski Kotar, waar natuur en rust overheersen. Kroatië is een land voor ontdekkers — waar avontuur, authenticiteit en ongerepte schoonheid samenkomen.
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Your Croatia round trip will be organised by us down to the last detail for you. Travelling through Croatia with Avila means staying in unique accommodation, a leisurely pace of travel, discovering the highlights in a special way and exploring hidden places off the beaten track! Croatia is also perfect for beautiful boat trips along its impressive coast and islands.
Pearl on the Adriatic
Croatia lies on the Adriatic Sea and consists of an elongated coastline with hundreds of islands, the most famous being Krk, Brač and Hvar. The interior is characterised by hilly landscapes, vineyards and historic towns.
Coastal region: culture and natural beauty
The coastal region is popular for its clear sea, picturesque villages and medieval towns like Dubrovnik and Split, where culture and history come together. Inland, it offers natural beauty such as the waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park and charming villages like Motovun.
Modern capital Zagreb
Zagreb, the capital, combines modern city facilities with a rich history, bustling markets and several museums. Croatia is also known for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, where fresh fish and local wines take centre stage.
Travelling through Croatia
Whether travelling along the coast, inland or across the islands, Croatia offers a diverse mix of nature, culture and hospitality that will make your trip unforgettable. In addition, the country is easily accessible by car, boat or plane and offers a suitable experience for every type of traveller, from sun lovers to nature lovers. Croatia is also an excellent choice for active holidays, such as sailing, hiking and cycling.
Croatia is a versatile destination that can be visited all year round, but the best time to travel depends on your interests. Here is an overview by season:
Spring (April - June): An ideal time to visit Croatia. Temperatures are pleasant, nature is in bloom and it is still relatively quiet. Perfect for sightseeing in cities like Dubrovnik and Split, or hiking in national parks like Plitvice Lakes.
Summer (July - August): The most popular time, especially along the Adriatic coast and on islands such as Hvar and Brač. You can enjoy sun, sea, beaches and festivals, but bear in mind crowds and higher prices.
Autumn (September - October): An excellent period for those who want a quieter time. The sea is still warm enough for swimming, nature colours beautifully, and you can quietly enjoy culture and culinary specialities, such as the wine and truffle regions in Istria.
Winter (November - March): Although coastal tourism is quieter then, winter is actually a good time to visit Zagreb, especially for its atmospheric Christmas markets. Inland, winter sports are even possible in small ski resorts such as Sljeme.
Note: July and August can be very hot, especially in the interior. If you want to avoid the crowds and high temperatures, it is best to travel in spring or autumn.
Croatia is a country where history, nature and culture converge within a short distance. From ancient cities to national parks and island gems, each region has something unique to offer.
Discover the highlights of Croatia:
Whether you enjoy relaxation, culture or active exploration, Croatia offers a versatile and unforgettable travel experience.
1. Do I need a visa for Croatia?
No visa is required for EU travellers for stays of up to 90 days. Always check the latest entry requirements for your nationality.
2. What is the best trip duration for Croatia?
An average tour of Croatia lasts between 10 and 14 days. This provides enough time to explore both the coastal regions, islands and inland in a relaxed manner.
3. What is the best way to travel around Croatia?
The most flexible way to travel is by rental car, especially if you want to explore several regions. There are also reliable ferry services between the islands and, on some routes, domestic flights.
4. Is Croatia easy to combine with another travel destination?
Yes, Croatia is easy to combine with neighbouring countries such as Slovenia, Montenegro or Bosnia-Herzegovina. Thanks to short distances and good connections, a round trip through the Balkans is easy and varied.
5. Will English be OK in Croatia?
English is well spoken in most tourist areas, especially by young people and staff in hotels and restaurants. In less touristy regions it is useful to know some basic Croatian words.
Our travel specialists will be happy to help you with any questions you might have about a trip to Croatia.
Cruises in Croatia offer a relaxing way to discover coastal towns, islands, nature and culture in a unique way.
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