Croatian CoastAL Extension

Add 5 days to your European Adventure!

Croatia Extension

Add 5 days to your European Adventure: July 18 – July 23

Add to your European experience and explore the wonders of Croatia from Split and the Islands of the breathtaking Adriatic to the beauty and history of Dubrovnik!

You’ll remain in the secure company of trusted ACA staff members, as well as many of the friends you’ve made on your ACA program. Of course, you’ll also enjoy the comfortable accommodations and superior guidance you’ve come to expect from ACA.

The best part? ACA students from all of our European adventures that select our Croatian Coastal Extension will be together for our time in Croatia and will develop even more new friendships at ACA! (Supplemental tuition required)

Please note: transportation is not included in tuition.

Dubrovnik

Our first stop is Croatia’s ancient city, Dubrovnik, one of Europe’s most picturesque port cities. We will explore Banje Beach, shop the trendy boutiques in Stradun, and experience the laid-back Dalmatian culture. Take the ferry out to nearby Lokrum Island where you can soak up the sun on the beach, visit the botanical gardens, explore the fortress, and visit the Game of Thrones museum. Our final farewell will be a photo of the breathtaking sunset from atop Mt. Srd overlooking the old fortress walls and exploring the winding streets and fortresses that give Dubrovnik its special character and beauty.

Split

Our next stop is Split, one of Croatia’s largest cities, famous for its ancient Diocletian’s Palace! Explore the ancient ramparts for breathtaking views of the city, stroll along the seaside promenade, and shop at the trendy boutiques lining the charming cobblestone streets at Marmontova Ulica. Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Cetina River, and relax at the lively Bacvice Beach, home to the local beach game of picigin.

Island Hopping to Seaside Paradise

Brac – Our journey to Brac aboard the local ferry will offer breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast and the mountains. Soak up the sun on Golden Horn Beach, hike the Vidova Gora Trail Head then enjoy lunch in old towns charming cobblestone streets and boutiques as you revel in the seaside paradise of Brac,

Swim in the Blue Lagoon – We kick off the day at the breathtaking Blue Lagoon in Krknjaši Bay, near Trogir. Swim in the crystal-clear, warm waters that boast a stunning blue hue. The Blue Lagoon is ideal for snorkeling or capturing incredible underwater photos.

Explore Hvar – Live a real life fairy-tale visiting the 13th century fortress walls and town square featuring the renaissance era cathedral of Hvar. Don’t skip the view from the fortress above Hvar – it will leave you breathless! Explore the city and enjoy lunch at one of the popular terraces, taking in the island’s amazing atmosphere.