A&K Private Escapes: Croatia 2021

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Private Escapes Sale: Croatia 2021 7 days from $1,995 per person was $3,395 Private Journey OFFER

Sale Preview: Save on Private Escapes beginning November 30.

On a leisurely weeklong sojourn in storied Dubrovnik, stroll the streets of its historic walled city; head out into nearby Konavle for visits to charming family wineries, with tastings and a lunch; witness the creation of renowned Croatian jewelry firsthand; and bask on the beachfront along the sunny Adriatic.

Included With This Private Escapes Sale Journey • A Private Itinerary Just for You and Your Companions • English-Speaking Local Guides • Private Sightseeing • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers • Full Breakfast Daily • Entrance Fees and Taxes • 24/7 A&K On-Call Support

A&K Advantages • Discover Dubrovnik, medieval gem of the Adriatic, walking the streets of its magnificent walled Old Town with a local expert • Visit three family owned wineries in the famed Konavle Valley wine-producing region and sample their delectable vintages on a A&K-exclusive experience that

includes a lunch with complementary wines • Make an A&K-exclusive artisan visit to a Dubrovnik silversmith for an up-close look at the process of creating the delicate style of jewelry made by hand here for

hundreds of years • Savor two full days completely at your leisure, free to explore on your own or simply relax in contemporary luxury at your seaside hotel

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Itinerary D AY 1 A R R I VE D U B R O VN I K , C R O AT I A Arrive in Dubrovnik, a walled city on the shores of the sunny Adriatic Sea, where you are met and transferred by private car to your hotel. The balance of your day is at leisure. Arguably the loveliest city in Croatia, and once a medieval center of maritime trade that rivaled Venice, Dubrovnik was heavily damaged by military conflicts in the 1990s. Today, however, its old city — since restored to its former glory — is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik

D AY 2 D U B R O VN I K | A S T R O L L T H R O U GH H I S T O R I C S T R E E T S Discover this magnificent city up close and at an easy pace, as you walk through Dubrovnik with your local guide who briefs you on some of the city’s most impressive monuments, including the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries, the Rector’s Palace and the Cathedral. Then, stroll along the historic city walls, overlooking the glittering blue Adriatic. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik | Meals: Breakfast

D AY 3 D U B R O VN I K | AT YO U R L E I S U R E Enjoy a full day at leisure, sampling the fine amenities of your luxurious hotel, exploring historic Dubrovnik on your own with recommendations from your Resident Tour Director, or simply relaxing in the warm breezy seaside atmosphere. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik | Meals: Breakfast

D AY 4 D U B R O VN I K | TA S T I N GS AT FA M I LY WI N E R I E S Today travel to Konavle, a famous wine area close to Dubrovnik to visit three famous winemaking families. Take in the vistas on a panoramic drive along the coast en route to Winery Botaro, where you taste their locally made Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, and Chardonnay. Continue to the winery of the Ljubic family, small wine makers producing Merlot, as well as a variety of herbal liquors. In their wine cellar, sit down to a traditional lunch complemented by a vertical wine tasting, sampling different vintages of the same type of wine. Later, visit the awarded wine producing family Karaman to sample their white dessert wine, Dubrovacka Malvasia (also called Prosek). Karaman’s Malvasia of Dubrovnik is a winner of the World of Malvasia competition. Wine tasting comes with traditional cake padispanj. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

D AY 5 D U B R O VN I K | AT YO U R L E I S U R E Savor another full day at leisure, perhaps making an appointment at the on-site spa, strolling the sunny beachfront nearby or dining at a recommended restaurant to savor more of the superb regional cuisine and wines. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik | Meals: Breakfast

D AY 6 D U B R O VN I K | J E WE L RY WO R K S H O P E XP E R I E N C E Today, venture to the heart of the city’s walled Old Town for an engaging visit to a local silversmith’s workshop. Your guide will take you behind closed doors, where you witness traditional methods used by talented local artisans to create incredible works of art in silver and gold, plying a trade practiced here since the 13th century. Witness the entire process that starts with a simple silver wire through an intricate technique of shaping and forming that renders a finished piece. During this A&K-exclusive experience, learn the history of the recini (earrings) and the Konavle button (or Puca), traditional pieces of Croatian jewelry famed for their timeless beauty and craftsmanship. Afterward, journey to the quaint seaside town of Cavtat, making a stop for coffee before driving back toward your hotel, and stopping at Mount Srd for stunning views of Dubrovnik City, the Elaphiti Islands and Montenegro. Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik | Meals: Breakfast

D AY 7 D E PA RT D U B R O VN I K After breakfast, transfer to the Dubrovnik International Airport for your homebound flight. Meals: Breakfast

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Dates & Prices Prices are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy.

Dates

Prices

Single Supplement

Availability

M ar 21 - M ar 27, 2021

$1,995 (was $3,395)

$335 (was $545)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ar 26 - Apr 01, 2021

$1,995 (was $3,395)

$335 (was $545)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Apr 04 - Apr 10, 2021

$2,195 (was $3,695)

$545 (was $915)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Apr 11 - Apr 17, 2021

$2,195 (was $3,695)

$545 (was $915)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Apr 18 - Apr 24, 2021

$2,195 (was $3,695)

$545 (was $915)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Apr 25 - M ay 01, 2021

$2,195 (was $3,695)

$545 (was $915)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ay 02 - M ay 08, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ay 09 - M ay 15, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ay 16 - M ay 22, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ay 23 - M ay 29, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

M ay 30 - Jun 05, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Jun 06 - Jun 12, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Jun 13 - Jun 19, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Jun 20 - Jun 26, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Jun 25 - Jul 01, 2021

$2,595 (was $4,395)

$895 (was $1,495)

Sale Begins Nov. 30

Journey Details Solo traveller pricing available upon request. Contact A&K for details.

Special Offer Terms & Conditions Promotion begins Monday, November 30, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. CT and ends Friday, December 4, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. CT. Prices are per person based on double occupancy and are subject to availability. International and internal air are not included. Full payment is due at time of booking and is non–refundable. For barge private charters, prices apply to use of the entire barge up to the published maximum capacity and a deposit of 25% of the total charter price is due at time of booking and is non-refundable. These offers are not combinable with any other offer, discount or promotion. Other restrictions may apply.

Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Internal and international air not included. See complete terms and conditions here.

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