This tour is one of our Smithsonian Journeys Signature tours and is designed for small groups of 18 to 24 Smithsonian travelers. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by one of our exceptional Smithsonian Study Leaders, all top experts in their fields. This tour represents outstanding travel value, featuring included international airfare.
Explore the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, a World Heritage site surrounded by wooded mountains.
Discover the ancient history along the Dalmatian coast, including the palace of Roman emperor Diocletian in Split and a well-restored Roman amphitheater in Pula.
Enjoy the enchanting medieval cities that dot the unspoiled, breathtaking Adriatic coastline and meet the people of the area through special invitations.
Explore the remarkable city of Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," including its medieval Old Town and old city walls.
Conclude in magnificent Venice, the mystical yet powerful city that held such sway over the Dalmatian coast.