Personalized Tours in Croatia and Italy

Get a 48-hour Vaporetto pass to cruise Venice's Grand Canal, then watch glassblowers work their magic at a Murano factory and wander through Burano's colorful houses. You'll hunt for truffles in Motovun's old forests and taste Rebula wines at a vineyard in Šmartno village in the Goriška Hills. The trip includes UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes with its 16 waterfalls.

Start with wine tastings at Villa di Maser, then ride an underground train through Slovenia's Postojna Cave and see the cascading turquoise waterfalls at UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. You'll stay at Bled Castle with views over Lake Bled, take a funicular up to Ljubljana Castle, and check out the Tesla House Museum in Smiljan. Groups are small at 7-18 travelers, and you'll take a pletna boat to the Church of Assumption, try grappa at Poli Museum, and join a cooking class in Rovinj's Old Town.

You'll walk through Venice's St. Mark's Basilica and see the Bridge of Sighs, then head to Porec to check out the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica. Stay at Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre and Opatijska Cvijeta Hotel while you wander Rovinj's medieval island town and taste local Istrian products at an agritourism farm.

This private trip takes you through Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy, mixing famous sites with local experiences. You'll watch glassblowers work at a Murano factory, taste Rebula wines at vineyards in Šmartno, and search for Istrian truffles with trained dogs before trying them with regional wines. Walk through Plitvice Lakes' 16 waterfalls, check out the ancient Diocletian's Palace in Split, and see Trogir's medieval Cathedral of Saint Lawrence. Take a high-speed catamaran to Hvar Island, sample fresh oysters at Lim Bay's waterfront farms, and visit the island church at Lake Bled.

This private 13-day tour takes you from Venice's Murano glass factories through Croatia to Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town. You'll visit UNESCO Plitvice Lakes with its 16 cascading waterfalls, wander medieval Motovun's truffle forests with hunting demonstrations, and taste Plavac Mali wine at a Pelješac Peninsula winery.

This 10-day luxury tour takes you from Villa di Maser's 33-hectare eco-friendly vineyards to UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, with stays at boutique properties like Hotel Park in Split. You'll check out Bled Castle's medieval halls and cruise Lake Bled on a traditional pletna boat, then ride the underground train through Postojna Cave's chambers.

Start in Rome checking out the ancient Colosseum and Vatican City, then head to Florence's UNESCO-listed historic center with Brunelleschi's famous Renaissance dome. Board an overnight ferry across the Adriatic from Ancona to Split, where you'll wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Diocletian's Palace and Cathedral of Saint Domnius, then travel on to Dubrovnik's beautifully preserved medieval walls.