Split and Dubrovnik: beauty and culture for visually impaired travellers

Split and Dubrovnik: beauty and culture for visually impaired travellers

Duration: 8 days / 7 nights

Destination: Marche, Italy

Suitable for:  Blind or visually impaired travellers

Description: From the ancient Diocletian’s Palace in Split to the tranquil beaches of Hvar and the charm of the Elafiti Islands, each day combines different emotions. Engage deeply with Croatian traditions through cooking workshops, historic tours, and a unique visit to the Alka Museum, all tailored for travelers who are blind or visually impaired. This journey provides an unforgettable connection to Croatia’s heritage, landscapes, and vibrant flavors.

Morning: Enjoy a private, accessible tour of Split. Explore the Diocletian’s Palace and its centuries-old walls.

Afternoon: Enjoy some free time to explore the city on your own terms before taking part in a wine tasting experience in the center of the city.

Morning: Trasnfer to the small village of Sinj where you will have the chance to visit the Museum Alka. The museum is a cultural and historical gem dedicated to the Alka knightly tournament, an event of great national pride in Croatia. Established in a beautifully preserved Venetian kvartir, the museum provides a comprehensive look at over 300 years of tradition, showcasing original Alkars’ uniforms, weaponry, and a life-sized display of the Alka procession. Here you will have the chance to touch and wear original artifacts.

Afternoon: Make your way back to Split and enjoy some free time in the city.

Morning: Reach the beautiful Island of Hvar after a short catamaran ride. Participate in a guided tour of Hvar.

Afternoon: Explore Hvar’s interior at your own pace. You can visit its pictoresque villages with a private transfer or relax at the beach.

Morning: Visit the town of Omiš. Choose between accessible ziplining with assistance or a guided sensory walk along the canyon.

Afternoon: Take part in a workshop to learn everything about the traditional dish called “Soparnik”, afterwards you will be able to create a traditional hat with the expert guidance of a local. Afterwards make your way back to Split.

Morning: Visit the Biokovo Nature Park with a guided walk immersed in nature. Stop at the visitors center in Župa which is fully adapted for people with disabilities, including blind people for whom there is a separate presentation.

Afternoon: Arrive in Dubrovnik in the afternoon and enjoy a free evening to explore the city.

Morning: Enjoy a free morning.

Afternoon: Join a private walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town at lunchtime. Guides will provide detailed descriptions of the city’s history and culinary highlights. Visit local taverns to sample local dishes paired with Croatian wines and spirits.

Morning: Participate in a private boat tour to the Elafiti Islands, known for their small fishing villages and Mediterranean charm.

Afternoon: Stop at the idyllic bay Vrbova on the island of Šipan.

Morning: Departure

Included in the Package:

Suggested services for this package

  • All transfers
  • Accommodation: 7 nights in accessible facility
  • Tours and Activities: guided tour of Split, Alka Museum, Hvar and Dubrovnik, entrance to Biokovo Nature Park and guided walk, private boat tour of Elafiti Islands
  • Catamaran to Hvar
  • Daily breakfast

Tour Highlights

  • Guided tours of historical cities such as Split and Dubrovnik
  • Immersive cultural experiences, including traditional workshops
  • Private boat tours

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