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- Croatia Unveiled: An 8-Day Small Group Journey
- Pearls of the Adriatic: A Small Group Escape
- Croatia Island Hopping, 11 Days
- PURE CROATIA
- Croatia Island Hopping, 8 Days
- Croatia Island Hopping, 15 Days
- Dubrovnik and Zagreb, Private Tour
- Explore Istria and Dalmatia in 8 Days, Self-Drive
- Split and Zagreb, Private Tour
- Dalmatian Pearls
Duration 8 days Destinations Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zadar, Trogir, Split, Dubrovnik Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Omega Tours From
- NZ$3,640
Duration 10 days Destinations Italy, Slovenia, Croatia Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Omega Tours From
- NZ$5,024
Ages 10+ stay in boutique properties like Hotel Tragos in Trogir and Hotel Paros in Hvar. Wine tastings at Ćakula and visits to Pučišća's stone masonry school feature personal attention.
Duration 11 days Destinations Split, Brac, Hvar Island, Korcula Island, Trogir Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Gulliver Travel From $3,642
15% Off- NZ$3,096You save $546
PURE CROATIA
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything was so easy. I never wanted to leave the Hotel Dubrovnik Palace!”
Rebecca, traveled in June
Small groups of 2-4 travelers ensure personalized attention at sites like Plitvice Lakes. Private transfers and guided tours offer exclusive access to Zagreb's Upper Town and Dubrovnik's historic sites.
Duration 8 days Destinations Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Split, Dubrovnik Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
15% Off- NZ$4,351
Small groups averaging 55 years old, with just 2-4 travelers per departure, allow flexible visits to Brač's stone masonry school and Hvar's historic sites. Personal attention guaranteed during included transfers and optional wine tastings.
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Brac, Hvar Island, Trogir Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Gulliver Travel From $2,756
15% Off- NZ$2,343You save $413
Croatia Island Hopping, 15 Days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Accommodation was also good value and comfortable. Woynot hesitate to recommend this trip to others.”
Ian, traveled in May
Groups under 15 people access secluded spots like Trolokve's natural pools on Brač and quiet coves near Sucuraj. Personal attention guaranteed during wine tastings and flexible ferry transfers between islands.
Duration 15 days Destinations Split, Brac, Hvar Island, Korcula Island, Trogir Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type Group Operator Gulliver Travel From $4,453
15% Off- NZ$3,785You save $668
The Croatian landscape unfolds through private guided tours of Dubrovnik's UNESCO Old Town and Zagreb's Upper Town in your preferred language. Exclusive transfers from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb offer the freedom to visit Pelješac or Korčula.
Duration 7 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Zagreb Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 6 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Gulliver Travel From $3,606
15% Off- NZ$3,065You save $541
Small groups of 2-6 travelers enjoy exclusive access to Pula's amphitheater and intimate tastings in Istrian villages. Boutique accommodations like Hotel Tragos in Split complement flexible dining at local konobas.
Duration 8 days Destinations Pula, Crikvenica, Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Porec Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Gulliver Travel From $1,923
15% Off- NZ$1,634You save $288
Groups of 8 or fewer receive dedicated attention at Split's Diocletian's Palace and Zagreb's Upper Town. The intimate setting enhances visits to landmarks like Peristyle and St. Mark's Church, with time for optional trips to Krka or Hvar.
Duration 7 days Destinations Split, Zagreb Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 6 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Gulliver Travel From $2,654
15% Off- NZ$2,256You save $398
Dalmatian Pearls
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“They were extremely satisfied with the hotels and the tour in general. I definitely recommend this company!”
Sydney, traveled in May
Private transfers and walking tours complement stays at Valamar Lacroma Dubrovnik and Corner Hotel Split. Groups of 2-4 travelers receive exclusive attention at UNESCO sites and local experiences.
Duration 6 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Split Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
15% Off- NZ$2,362
Reviews of Small Group tours to Croatia
- Cycling Croatia's Dalmatian Coast
Well organized , our guide was able to accommodate all th e level of cyclists
- Explore Croatia (12 destinations)
This was my first trip with Intrepid Travel and everything was seamless. Our guide was Croatian and really went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed ourselves. The group dynamic was really fun and I got a chance to do everything that was on my list - rented a boat and went island hopping, hiking, visited a national park (Krka) and I REALLY enjoyed the orientation tour in Split. I will definitely be going on another trip this year.
- Dalmatian Island Hopping
Dalmatian Island Hopping tour was a great introduction to the beautiful Croatian Coast. It had just the right amount of organisation and plenty of free time to explore. I was surprised that there was no “group” as such go tour with
What our customers ask about Croatia Small Group Tours
What are the typical group sizes for small group tours in Croatia?
Small group tours in Croatia keep numbers between 4-16 travelers which allows for a more relaxed pace. The smaller size means access to places like Hotel Borik in Lumbarda on Korčula Island where travelers can join local wine tastings without overwhelming the venue. Regular feedback from travelers points to the benefits of traveling with fewer people. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The small group size made the experience much more personal and allowed us to stay at boutique properties like Hotel Vis in Dubrovnik that couldn't accommodate larger groups."
How does accommodation differ on small group tours versus larger tours in Croatia?
The accommodations on small group tours focus on locally-owned properties and boutique hotels rather than large chain establishments. These include places like Hotel Velaris in Supetar on Brač Island and Hotel Borik in Lumbarda where guests get direct interaction with local hosts. The difference becomes clear through guest experiences as one TourRadar traveler noted: "Staying at the family-run Hotel Port 9 in Korčula gave us such an authentic experience - the owners treated us like family and shared local insights we wouldn't get at a large resort."
How do meal experiences differ on small group tours in Croatia?
Smaller groups can eat at local family restaurants and konobas where space is limited but the food experience is genuine. The size allows for dinner at agritourism estates in Pelješac Peninsula or private tastings at small Hvar vineyards. The personal touch makes a difference as shared by a TourRadar traveler: "Our group of 12 had an incredible dinner at a family home in Pupnat village on Korčula - something impossible with a big tour group. The hosts shared stories and local traditions while serving traditional peka."
How does transportation differ between small and large group tours in Croatia?
Small group transportation uses compact vehicles that can handle narrow village roads and reach places large buses can't access. These vehicles navigate the curves to spots like Vidova Gora on Brač Island and reach smaller harbors such as Vela Luka on Korčula. According to a TourRadar traveler: "Using a smaller vehicle meant we could take scenic coastal routes and stop at viewpoints that big tour buses had to skip."
What's the best way to get between islands on small group tours in Croatia?
Island hopping works well with small groups using a mix of private boats ferries and catamarans to reach Hvar Korčula and Brač. The smaller numbers mean groups can take scenic routes and use smaller ports. Private speedboats allow for swimming breaks in quiet bays when traveling between islands like Hvar and Korčula. A TourRadar traveler confirmed "All the meeting points accommodations and transfers were perfect."