Christmas in Croatia

From C$3,449
Duration 5 Days
Departures from: Dec 2026 - Dec 2026
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From C$3,449
Duration 5 Days
Departures from: Dec 2026 - Dec 2026

Tour Overview

Join us on a festive trip to the famous Opatija Riviera in Northern Croatia on our special Christmas in Croatia tour. Spend time in Opatija, also visit the coastal city of Pula with its Roman Amphitheatre and then visit the Postojna Caves in Slovenia for a very special festive surprise. 

Pace of trip: Leisurely
Unhurried days, gentle-paced excursions and plenty of time to relax.

Your Tour Includes

  • 4 nights in a 5-star hotel
  • A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
  • 9 included meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners, including a 3-course festive meal on Christmas Day with local delicacies

Included Tour Highlights

  • Excursion to Pula and Rovinj
  • Festive visit to Postojna Caves to see the famous Living Nativity
  • Festive meal on Christmas day, including some local delicacies. 
  • Festive atmosphere in the wonderful town of Opatija. 
  • Seafront Christmas market, just steps from your hotel. 

Tour Itinerary

Opatija

Day 1 Opatija

Meet the group at the hotel in Opatija, and sit down for a Welcome meal with your fellow guests. Meals included: D
ancient Roman ruins

Day 2 Christmas Eve, Opatija

We'll discover the highlights of the Istrian Peninsula on today's included excursion. Our first stop is Pula, with its ancient Roman ruins and immense amphitheatre – one of the world’s largest and best preserved. We'll then head onto a family–owned winery, which is surrounded by vineyards. Here, we'll enjoy a light lunch. Next, we'll head to the popular resort of Rovinj to take in the sights of the bustling harbour and the Old Town with its narrow, cobbled streets. Meals included: B,L,D
Kvarner Bay

Day 3 Christmas Day, Opatija

Merry Christmas! Today you can take time to explore Kvarner Bay, the stylish resort of Opatija which boasts amazing sea views and splendid Austro-Hungarian architecture. You could take a stroll around the beautifully maintained gardens and along the lovely coastal promenade – the Lungomare – which forms a stunning backdrop to the town's elegant villas, hotels, shops and cafés. During the festive season food stalls, performances and shopping opportunities line the seafront - a unique festive market looking out to sea. In the evening, you'll enjoy a festive meal with your travel companions. Meals included: B,D
Postojna Cave

Day 4 Boxing Day, Postojna Caves

Today we'll take part in a unique festive experience as we travel to Postojna Caves in Slovenia. One of the largest underground cave systems in Europe, Postojna hides wondrous geological formations. During the festive season, the Cave system becomes a stage for a Living Nativity - this extraordinary event will transport you back in time to relive the timeless story of Christmas in a unique setting. In the afternoon, we'll return to our hotel. Meals included: B,D
Opatija

Day 5 Farewell

Say farewell to your fellow guests, as your festive trip to Croatia comes to an end. Meals included: B

Accommodation

Keight Hotel

With a great location in Opatija, 200 metres from Slatina Beach, Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection By Hilton features accommodation with a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. This hotel offers room service and a concierge service. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box.

With a great location in Opatija, 200 metres from Slatina Beach, Keight Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection By Hilton features accommodation with a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. This hotel offers room service and a concierge service. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box.

Extras

Experience even more of your destination by adding one or more optional excursions to your trip before you set off. Take a look below at the extra trips you can enjoy on this tour

Arrival Transfer VCE to Hotel (Christmas in Croatia)

Arrival Transfer VCE to Hotel (Christmas in Croatia)

Start your holiday with total peace of mind by booking our exclusive arrival transfer service, designed specifically for our Make Your Own Way travellers. Upon landing, you’ll be greeted by your Holiday Director or local representative and whisked away to your first hotel, ensuring a seamless and stress-free start to your adventure. Please note, this convenient transfer service is available exclusively on the first day of your holiday, allowing you to settle in comfortably and meet your fellow travellers for your welcome meeting.
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C$759
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Departure Transfer Hotel to VCE (Christmas in Croatia)

Departure Transfer Hotel to VCE (Christmas in Croatia)

Enjoy a relaxed and effortless conclusion to your journey with our departure transfer service, exclusively available for our Make Your Own Way travellers. When it’s time to head home, we’ll take care of the details, ensuring you reach the airport comfortably and on time. Please note, this service is available only on the final day of your holiday, providing a smooth and worry-free end to your experience with us.
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C$729
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From C$3,449 per person, prices in Canadian dollars (CAD). Land only: flights are not included. 1 departure date available, on 23 December 2026. Prices last updated 26 October 2026 and confirmed at booking.

Departure dates and prices
Date From, per person Availability
Wed 23 Dec 2026 C$3,449 Available