The Ohio State University Alumni Association

Croatia and Cruising the Dalmatian Coast

Sept. 15 – Sept. 26, 2023

Details

This sensational 10-night journey reveals Croatia’s incredible bounty, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise. Spend three nights in vibrant Zagreb, home to Mirogoj Cemetery and the beautiful St. Mark’s church. Travel to Plitvice National Park, an astonishing natural marvel; then board your first-class ship to indulge in the treasured Dalmatian coast and its jewel-colored waters. Each day reveals a new port of call, a sunny island or an exquisite secluded bay. Highlights include the enchanting islands of Rab, Hvar and Korčula, as well as Split, Zadar and Trogir, storied villages with centuries of history and heritage. Plus, choose between touring St. James Cathedral or Krka National Park in Šibenik. Your adventure concludes in Dubrovnik, one of the world’s best-preserved medieval towns with legendary ramparts and a proud old town. Along the way, expert
lectures shed light on the region’s history and traditional dishes indulge your palate. This program features an extensive meal plan!


Highlights and Inclusions:

  • Cruise for seven nights aboard the deluxe MV Infinity.
  • Three nights in Zagreb, Croatia, at the deluxe Esplanade Zagreb Hotel.
  • 10 breakfasts, seven lunches and four dinners. Welcome and Farewell Receptions and Dinners to mingle with fellow travelers.
  • Tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.
  • Deluxe motor coach transfers during the Land | Cruise Program with baggage handling.
  • Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history.
  • Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance your insight into the region.
  • Tipping of guides and drivers.
  • A personal VOX headset to hear your English-speaking guide clearly.

Itinerary:

Day 1 - Depart gateway city
Day 2 - Arrive in Dubrovnik and transfer to ship
Day 3 - Dubrovnik | Korčula
Day 4 - Hvar | Split
Day 5 - Trogir | Šibenik
Day 6 - Zadar
Day 7 - Zadar | Rab Island
Day 8 - Rab Island | Krk Island | Opatija
Day 9 - Disembark ship | Opatija | Plitvice National Park | Zagreb
Day 10 - Zagreb
Day 11 - Zagreb
Day 12 - Transfer to the airport and depart for gateway city

Dates Sept. 15 – Sept. 26, 2023

Cost $5,295* (*From price. Airfare is not included. All prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and early booking deadlines. Dates, itineraries, and prices are subject to change.)

Type Land and Cruise

Region Europe

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Cancellation policy

CANCELLATION: All cancellations must be submitted in writing to AHI Travel.

  • Cancellation received up to 90 days prior to trip departure will incur a $300 per person administrative fee.
  • Cancellation received 89 to 60 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 25% of the entire cost of the trip per person.
  • Cancellation received 59-45 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 50% of the entire cost of the trip per person.
  • Cancellation received 44 days prior to departure to the time of departure (or no show) will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip.

TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE AND RECOMMENDED. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER YOU RESERVE.

If a tour is canceled by AHI Travel before the date of departure for reasons other than Force Majeure and the cancellation is not caused by your fault or negligence, you will have the choice of accepting one of these options from AHI Travel:

i) transfer to another date of the same tour, if available; ii) book another tour of equal or greater value, if available (you will be responsible for paying any difference in price); or iii) book another tour of lesser value, if available (with a refund payable to you for the difference in price); or iv) receive a full refund for the land-only portion of the applicable tour.

CANCELLATION GRACE PERIOD

Reservations made prior to 120 days before a tour´s scheduled departure date may be canceled within 7 days following the reservation date for a full refund. Reservations made within 120 days prior to a tour´s scheduled departure will not qualify for the grace period.

CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS

Purchases of optional excursions, pre- and/or post-tour extensions, additional hotel nights, private transfers or other trip options become fully non-refundable 44 days prior to departure. Air transportation purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlines.