Kvarner bay
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Kvarner bay, with the islands of Cres, Krk, Lošinj, and Rab, is the region that, for its diverse climate and vegetation connects the littoral, inland, islands, and mountains. It is the perfect place to discover the charms. Here, the littoral landscape is practically in the immediate vicinity of the mountainous and forested region of Gorski Kotar. The Mediterranean climate and way of life are first neighbors with the harsh mountain climate. Kvarner is a place for those seeking the glitter of trendy summer resort- like the lovely Opatija whose tourist tradition, parks replete with lush greenery and elegant villas, combined with the 12 km long promenade by the sea.
Kvarner is formed by the Riviera of Rijeka and the littoral of Vinodol, along with the littoral of Velebit. You are thinking whether to spend your holidays with your family in the green oasis of Gorski kotar or on the beautiful beaches of the Kvarner Islands and Coastal Croatia? Whatever your choice may be, do not forget that time spent with your family is the most precious of all…
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Take a tour
This tour takes you to the town of Rijeka. After Rijeka you will head to Trsat where you will see Trsat’s Sanctuary and monastery as well as Trsatska Gradina which dominates over the town in Rječina. After break on Trsat, you will head towards Kastav- small town built on 350 meters above sea level with the magnificent view on the whole Kvarner’s bay and islands.

This tour is for every one who loves and value history and tradition, and it takes you through Gorski Kotar all the way to the town of Rijeka. Guided sightseeing of Rijeka, afterwards visit to small town Mošćenice; historical place of Illirian tribe Liburna. Tour ends in Opatija- „the pearl of Kvarner Bay“.

Drive in comfortable bus over Krk bridge, arrival to Punat; the place famous for its location and unique marina, the biggest on Adriatic. After that, drive by motor boat to the island of Košljun, where you will visit Franciscan monastery. At the end of tour you will visit towns of Krk and Vrbnik.

The beauty of untouched nature is in harmony with parks-forests created by men. On this unique tour you will travel by boat to island Veli Brijun, pass trough once the biggest golf course in Europe, safari-park and through bay Verige.

This tour is a chance to get to know the pearls of Istria. Pula is the biggest Istrian town known for its historical buildings. The biggest and most important monument is Arena which keeps history from 2nd century when Gladiator fights were held. Rovinj is blue pearl of Adriatic, town of romance and art and one of the most picturesque Mediterranean towns.

By combination of drive and walk you will acquaint with sights and secrets of Zagreb. It is a chance to meet with Donji grad (Lower town), built between 19th and 20th century and its sights.
