Tour from Split in the south of Croatia with the travel agency Da Riva.

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STARTING POINT SPLIT

DAY 1: SPLIT

The tour starts in Split. You will visit the famous Dioclecian's palace – one of the best kept monuments of early roman art in the world. The emperor's palace has been built as a combination of a roman villa and a roman castrum, divided in four parts with two main streets – Cardo and Decumanus.

DAY 2: SPLIT – KLIS – MOSTAR

After Split, you will visit Klis. Klis is settled near to and a municipality close to Split. It is situated at the foot of a hill. On the hill, there is a medieval fortress. Klis is important not only because its historical meaning, but also because it has been used as a Mereen city for Daenerys Targaryen in HBO drama, Game of Thrones. After Klis, drive to Mostar. Free time and overnight.

DAY 3: MOSTAR - STON - NEUM

Mostar is situated on the coast of river Neretva and is a cultural and commercial center of Hercegovina. It's the biggest city in Hercegovina. Once, it was a center of textile, tabacco and food industry and mining. You can find there a bridge long 29,5 m across Neretva built in 16th century. The architect was Mimar Hajrudin. The bridge has been destroyed in November 1993 and newly rebuilt in 2004. Now it's a part of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list. Around Mostar there is a rich viticulture, cultivation of tabacco, fruits and vegetables.

After finishing the tour in Mostar, you will go towards Stone and Neum. Ston is a small medieval city whose roots go back to early 14th century. The interesting fact is that Ston has the longest city wall in Europe (5,5km). It has also the oldest active saltwork in the world, and the production is traditional and natural.

Neum is the only bosnian exit to the Adriatic sea. The area of Neum belonged to Republic of Dubrovnik until 1718, when it was yealded to the Turks.

DAY 4: NEUM – DUBROVNIK

After breakfast in Neum, you're heading towards Dubrovnik. On the programme is sightseeing of the town and then check in the hotel. Dubrovnik is one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia. It's roots go back to 7th century, but its final look has been determined after Big earthquake in 1667. Architecture is a mix of gothic-renaissance, and early barroque style – specific for the connection of architecture and nature. You will see the city walls, church od St. Vlaho, chatedral of Assumption of Holy Virgin Mary, church of St. Spas, Rector's palace and Sponza; collegium of jesuits etc.

DAY 5: DUBROVNIK

Free time.

DAY 6: DUBROVNIK – SPLIT

The end of the tour and trip back to Split.

Travel Agency Da Riva

Tailor made tour: explore the beauty of southern CROATIA

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