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10 days itinerary

10-day Croatia itinerary

Dubrovnik, Split, Hvar, and Plitvice Lakes.

Ten days is enough to sail the Dalmatian coast without rushing, add Plitvice's waterfalls, and finish in Dubrovnik's old town.

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Best time to go

Late May–June and September.

Trip length

10 days

Estimated budget

Budget

$80–120 / day

Total: $800–1,200

Mid-range

$160–240 / day

Total: $1,600–2,400

Comfort

$350+ / day

Total: $3,500+

Per person, excluding international flights.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Days 1–2: Zagreb — upper town, Dolac market, museum-hopping.
  2. Day 3: Plitvice Lakes national park — start early.
  3. Days 4–5: Split: Diocletian's Palace, Marjan hike, Bacvice beach.
  4. Days 6–7: Ferry to Hvar; explore Pakleni Islands and Stari Grad.
  5. Days 8–9: Ferry to Dubrovnik. Walk the walls at opening, kayak below.
  6. Day 10: Cavtat day trip or Lokrum island, fly out from DBV.

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