Zadar, Croatia

Picturesque Zadar Hinterland

Explore a Bayside Treasure and a Rustic Farm Travel into the heart of Croatia’s countryside to two of its most scenic corners. Drive with your guide to the tiny village of Novigrad, hidden between the end of a long, steep bay and sloping hills. Its isolation has helped to preserve its original medieval architecture, providing a window into Europe of old. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its narrow streets, passing the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s Birth while the ramparts of its old hillside fortress watch over. Later, continue to a local farmstead for an authentic glimpse into pastoral life in the quiet hinterland of Zadar. Experience the warmth of Dalmatian hospitality, explore the farm and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this rural area during your visit. Enjoy a traditional snack made from local ingredients before returning to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.