Walking Croatia Peak Clonmel WC 2023

Sun 07th May : Arrival – Transfer from Split to Makarska
Pick up at Split Airport to match the flight from Dublin (not incl) and transfer to Makarska (around 1h30 transfer) to the 4 star hotel Miramare ideally located in the centre of Makarska.
Briefing on the bus with your local leader.
Dinner not included (late arrival).

Mon 08th May : Botanic Gardens & Coastal Walk
For your first day, short transfer to your walk at the foot of the Biokovo mountains. This superb walk will be a good introduction to the area, you will get amazing views of Makarska bay, the Island of Brac, Hvar island and you will stop on the way to visit of local Botanic Garden rich of mountains plants and flowers. The easier group can take a coastal walk from Podgara.
Breakfast & Dinner included. Lunch not included.

Tues 09th May : Biokovo Mountain Walk – Svetu Jure
In the morning, transfer (about 1 hour) to walk below the summit of Sveti Jure, the highest peak in the Biokovo chain with spectacular views of the coast and the Adriatic sea from the view points of Vosok and Sinjal. Transfer back to Makarska in the afternoon (40 min).
Breakfast & Dinner included. Lunch not included.

Wed 10th May : Omis Coastal Walk
In the morning, short transfer (about 30 min) just before Omiš. The walk will lead us to Omis fortress and towards Kula the highest peak of Omiska Dinara mountains (Last climb to Kula for the fastest walkers). It is the last prominent point on the south-eastern end of the undulated mountain ridge, thus offering extensive views. Then descent to the bank of Cetina river. All groups finish in Omis, great old city centre and plenty of bars to finish the day ! Transfer back to Makarska (40 min).
Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner not included.

Thurs 11th May : Free day
Free day to relax in Makarska or travel by public transport to Split. On the Dalmation coast, Split feels like a city that time has forgotten, with its spectacular Roman palace, as well as beautiful Renaissance architecture, stone squares and St Domnius cathedral. You can also take a walk at the Riva harbour, relax at one of the beautiful beaches or sample the local wine in one of the cafés or wine bars.
Breakfast & Dinner included. Lunch not included.

Fri 12th May : Gornja Brela – Baska Voda
In the morning short transfer of 25 min to Gornja Brela (400 m altitude) for a walk along the Napoleon track, a mix of mountain and coastal walk. From there you will take what it possibly the most spectacular walk of the week with beautiful views of the coast. Finish in the village of Brela on the coast and an opportunity to go for a swim!
Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner not included.

Sat 13th May : Walk to Omis and Cetina river cruise
Transfer to Omis in the morning. Walk along the Cetina river gorge and river boat trip to Omis at the end. Time to visit the town, which was a fortified town in the Middle Ages and the remains of these medieval fortifications can still be seen today in the tower on Fosal, the cliff fortifications and the ruins of the fortress Fortica on the hill above. For centuries the river was harnessed to operate water mills along the shore and the stone buildings can still be soon today.
Breakfast & Dinner included. Lunch not included.

Sun 14th May : FAREWELL! Transfer in the morning to Split airport to match flight. Breakfast included. Lunch not included.