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From Split: Discover the Neretva Valley – Croatia's Hidden Gem

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Join us for an unforgettable expedition that seamlessly blends natural beauty, culinary delights, and historical wonders, promising an immersive experience in the heart of the mesmerizing Neretva Valley in Croatia.

Step aboard a 120-year-old boat for a serene cruise along the Norin River, creating the perfect backdrop for indulging in the finest offerings of Dalmatian wine and culinary delights. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Croatian countryside, as our guide reveals the secrets of the renowned Dalmatian cuisine.

The medieval charms of Neretva Valley come to life as you explore the Narona Archaeological Museum, a unique on-the-site museum that stands proudly in Croatia and holds a distinct place in the global cultural landscape. This immersive experience allows you to connect with history and witness the ancient allure of the region.

What's Included

  • Lunch in local restaurant
  • Archeological Museum Narona tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Drinks at meal, extra services and costs which are not in the program, personal expenses
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Pick up at your location. Embark on a captivating journey starting right at your doorstep. Our adventure begins with a departure to the enchanting Neretva Valley, promising an enthralling experience guided by an expert who not only knows the routes but also weaves fascinating tales along the way. Enjoy a scenic drive along Neretva river and stop at several overlooks for amazing panoramic views of the hidden villages. Then, arrive in little town called Vid for fantastic opportunity to enjoy in scenic ride through Norin river on 120 years old boat and taste the very best of Dalmatian wine and food. Learn the secrets of the popular Dalmatian cuisine in the beautiful Croatian countryside. Spend the day in beautiful nature and try traditional dishes like “brudet” and then enjoy tasting local wines. Experience the medieval charms of Neretva Valley by visiting Narona Archeological Museum is the first on-the-site museum in Croatia and one of the only ones in the world.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Before photo safari you will visit Narona Archeological Museum is the first in-the-site museum in Croatia and one of the only ones in the world. Narona Archaeological Museum – a distinguished landmark that stands as the first on-the-site museum in Croatia and one of the rare few across the globe. Situated in the modern city of Vid, this museum holds a unique distinction by being constructed directly on the grounds of the ancient temple dedicated to Augustus, the inaugural Roman emperor. As you step into the museum's hallowed halls, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich history and cultural tapestry of this ancient site. The artifacts and exhibits within provide a tangible link to the past, offering a glimpse into the life and times of the revered Augustus. The museum's location, directly on the site of the ancient temple, lends an unparalleled authenticity to your exploration, allowing you to connect with history in a way that transcends traditional museum experiences.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vid

Following your exploration of the Narona Archaeological Museum, the next chapter of your adventure unfolds as you step aboard a traditional boat known as Ladja. These small wooden vessels, some with a remarkable history dating back 120 years, were once essential for transporting people and goods. Today, they have been gracefully repurposed for a more leisurely pursuit – tourism.As you embark on Ladja, the river becomes your guide, winding through enchanting channels on the Norin River. It's a timeless journey, connecting you with the past while immersing you in the untouched beauty of the present.To enhance this picturesque voyage, indulge in an appetizer served right on the boat. Imagine savoring delightful flavors while the Ladja gracefully navigates the narrow waterways. It's an experience that combines culinary indulgence with the soothing melody of nature, creating a perfect harmony for your senses.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vid

Post-boat adventure, treat yourself to an authentic and hearty lunch at a local restaurant that encapsulates the essence of traditional flavors. The menu offers a choice between delectable fish or succulent meat, allowing you to tailor your dining experience to your preferences. Complemented by an array of tempting side dishes and accompanied by home-baked bread, this meal promises a feast for both the palate and the soul.The dining experience is enhanced by the rich red wine, carefully selected to complement the flavors of your chosen dish. What sets this experience apart is the unique opportunity for guests to witness the preparation process up close. Indulge in the warmth of the fireplace, the aroma of the dishes, and the convivial atmosphere of the restaurant, creating memories that linger long after the last bite.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Split: Discover the Neretva Valley – Croatia’s Hidden Gem?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunchin local restaurant
  • Archeological Museum Narona tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photo safari with authentic boat & local snacks on Norin river
  • Official English speaking local tour guide
  • Drinks at meal, extra services and costs which are not in the program, personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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