Croatia Bespoke
Time moves gently along the Dalmatian Coast
Croatia
Luxury yachts, boutique hotels, private villas & wellness resorts
Culinary, hiking, road cycling, culture, boating, kayaking, food & wine, swimming
May - October
Croatia is a sun-soaked postcard from the past—ancient fortresses, seaside villages and Adriatic views that beg for a swim (or a second glass of wine). Savour pršut and wild olives, dive into sapphire waters and linger over coffee with locals who treat storytelling like an art. Life moves slower here—and that’s exactly how we like it.
Experience Designer
Trip Inspiration
Depart Hvar by yacht to Vis for a guided hike with a local historian. After a seafood lunch, enjoy VIP access to the Blue Grotto and an afternoon swim in crystal-clear waters.
Explore the Adriatic by Sea
5-10 Days
May - October
Hike and bike Croatia’s rugged coast. Sample local, rustic food & wine. Indulge in the luxury amenities of your yacht. Swim and use the yacht’s water toys.
Island hopping to explore hiking and biking routes, swimming spots and local farmers and artisans.
Explore Croatia's coast by day, arriving by boat to a seaside tavern for an authentic meal paired with crisp white wine. Fresh seafood and local ingredients are served at sunset over the Adriatic.
A Gastronomic Journey of the Dalmatian Coast
Croatia is a haven for food and wine enthusiasts, with the Pelješac Peninsula just outside Dubrovnik offering some of the country’s finest wines and most striking vineyard landscapes. As grapevines stretch from the shoreline up rugged hillsides, local wineries make for perfect stops during your explorations. Afterward, unwind at your luxury villa or boutique hotel, where private tasting menus and ocean views await. Croatia’s gastronomic treasures of course highlight fresh seafood, and in the village of Ston, you’ll experience oyster harvesting with a local fisherman, tasting them fresh from the sea paired with a crisp local wine. From coastal delicacies to hearty inland fare, Croatia’s culinary scene promises an unforgettable journey.
5-8 Days
May - October
Island hop by boat, indulge in the catch of the day from the source, visit local farms and vineyards.
Taste, smell and move through Croatia’s coastline and islands. Exclusive dining experiences, cooking classes and wine tastings.
Cycle scenic Adriatic ridges in the morning, then relax at your seaside accommodation. End the day with a wine tasting and private dinner.
Cycle Croatia from Mountain to Coast
Immerse yourself in authentic Croatia, staying away from the crowds and living life like a local. Visit Hvar, where fragrant lavender fields and ancient stone walls set the tone for a serene escape. On your bike, spend your days cycling past beaches and sprawling vineyards that produce some of Croatia's finest wines, stopping for exclusive tastings. Climb scenic ridges with sweeping views of the Adriatic, where expert guides reveal hidden gems known only to locals. Descend into picturesque towns with rich history, and unwind at quaint seaside cafés, watching the local fishermen untangle their nets. Each evening, retreat to luxury accommodations that offer unmatched hospitality.
6-10 Days
May - October
Island hop to experience different terrain and routes, meet with locals for unique activities, learn about ancient and recent history from experts.
Riding the length of the 'long island' Dugi Otok, cycling to Krka national park for lunch in a waterfall.
Depart from your yacht in the harbour and pedal along winding roads toward the charming village in the distance.
Multi-Gen by Sea in Croatia
Feel the Adriatic breeze as your private yacht drifts between islands, each day unfolding at your family’s pace. The kids learn local recipes with your chef, grandparents share stories under the stars, and everyone finds their place on deck. Explore hidden lagoons, dive into turquoise coves, then fall asleep to the hush of the waves—collecting memories that will linger long after you’ve left the sea behind.
7 - 10 days
May - October
Biking, hiking, yoga, kayaking, cooking classes, cultural & historical experiences.
Unpacking just once and settling in to your floating home for the week.
Featured stays
Villa Katarina
Location: Pelješac, Croatia
Black Swan
Grand Park Hotel Rovinj
Location: Rovinj, Croatia
Palace Elisabeth Hvar Hotel
Location: Hvar, Croatia
Villa Dubrovnik
Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Maslina Resort
Location: Hvar Island, Croatia
One&Only Portonovi
Location: Kumbor, Montenegro
Not just a trip—and a luxury trip at that!
Not just a trip—and a luxury trip at that! A wonderful combination of walking, seeing the scenery up close, and a journey with unexpected surprises!
—Rena P; Colorado, USProcess
Step 1
Let's connect
Have a trip in mind or just starting to dream? Share your travel preferences with us and we will reach out to kick off the planning.
Step 2
Detailed Brief
We'll set up a conversation to get to know you and your group. From there, you'll receive a journey proposal—destinations, activities and accommodation options shaped around what matters most to you. An initial Trip Development Fee is collected before moving to the next stage.
Step 3
Tailored Itinerary and Confirmation
Your Experience Designer will share a detailed trip plan, then work closely with you to refine it until every detail is right. When you're ready, a per-person deposit confirms your trip, with full payment due 95 days* before departure.
Step 4
Support, Start to Finish
Before you leave, you'll receive a full breakdown of your journey. On the road, you'll have dedicated support throughout. When you return, the same Traveller Experience team will be ready to hear how it went—and to start thinking about what comes next.
* Final payment terms may vary based on destination and type of trip.
Good to know
By Sea
For trips by boat, there may be some minor changes to the itinerary depending on wind and the water.
Heat
It can be quite hot in July & August. Consider a yacht based trip during these months, or enjoy Croatia during the shoulder season.
Availability
Top accommodations in the region book quickly, so it’s important to plan well in advance.
Why choose a Bespoke trip?
An Effortless Journey
Our expert Experience Designers are perfectionists, using first-hand knowledge of routes, restaurants and hotels to create an unforgettable experience. This means you’re in the best hands to plan your dream trip.
Lifelong Memories
Our Bespoke trips are often described as lifechanging. When every detail and magical moment is planned just for you and your group – you'll get exactly what you're after, and more. The perfect addition to the memory book.
Years of Local Friendships
We’ve been at this since 1966, and our Experience Designers have been planting seeds and building friendships around the world since day one. The loyalty we share with our connections is invaluable and is what allows us to give access exclusive to B&R.
Creativity and Spontaneity
From our office to our guides on the road, every person who touches your trip pours their passion and creativity into it. When you travel Bespoke, you’ll work closely with passionate planners to create the perfect fit for you and your travelling companions.
