Savor & Sparkle
Christmas Markets, Castles & Culinary Trails
Tour Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Meet & Greet transfer to the famous luxury 5-star hotel. Enjoy a festive welcome dinner.
Accommodation
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb 5-star (2 nights)
Day Highlights
- •Luxury Hotel Esplanade check-in
- •Festive welcome dinner
- •Hotel beautifully decorated for Advent
Local Insight
Zagreb transforms into a glowing winter stage during Advent. The Hotel Esplanade is the most beautifully decorated hotel, central to Christmas markets.
- Local English-speaking guide(s)
- Transport/Transfers throughout in Premium Van/Minibus
- 8 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners + culinary treats
- Zlati Gric Wine Tasting with lunch
- Celje walking tour + castle entrance
- Postojna Cave with tour + Predjama Castle
- Walking tour Piran + Fonda Fish Farm seafood tasting
- Ljubljana Culinary Christmas Market tour
- Ljubljana Castle entrance with funicular
- Farewell Cocktail boat tour
- Bled walking tour with cream cake
- Ljubljana cooking class-lunch
- Lectar gingerbread workshop in Radovljica
- 8 nights at 5-star and 4-star boutique hotels
- Airport transfers (approx. 20-25 Euros by Uber)
- Private airport transfers (can be arranged)
- Few meals
- Gratuities + Portage (75 EURO pp collected at start)
Is This Trip For You?
Accessibility
Limited. Light walking on uneven terrains and inclines. Must be able to walk independently. Not wheelchair accessible.
Activity Level
Light - Gentle walking with some uneven terrain.
Flight Info
Flying time from Toronto to Zagreb and Ljubljana to Toronto is approximately 8 hours 35 minutes each direction.
Weather
Late Autumn/Early Winter: Cool sunny days (5-7°C) with nighttime lows of -1 to 4°C. Bring warm coat and layers.
Starting from
$6,250
per person (double occupancy)
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Secure Your Spot
Send your initial deposit to wanda@root44.ca to reserve your place.
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Sign Waiver
You will receive a tour waiver via email. Please review, sign and return.
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Secondary Deposit
A secondary deposit will be requested 3 months prior to the start date.
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Final Payment
Final payment for the remaining amount is due 1 month prior to departure.
Ready to Experience Savor & Sparkle?
Contact Wanda today to reserve your spot and start planning your Croatian adventure.