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Croatia & Beyond

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What to Expect

Uncover the Adriatic’s hidden soul on a journey through Croatia’s sun-drenched islands and the Balkans’ rugged peaks. From Dubrovnik’s medieval charm to Sarajevo’s storied streets, we curate a seamless blend of azure waters, ancient history, and raw, untamed beauty.

❋ Intentional Structure

We blend guided moments, open exploration, and space to reflect—so the experience feels both focused and fluid.

❋ Collaborative Energy

Connection is a core part of the process. You’ll learn just as much from the group as from the content itself.

❋ Expert Facilitation

Led by experienced guides who know how to hold space, encourage participation, and keep things moving with purpose.

❋ A Supportive Space

Our events prioritize comfort, safety, and respect—so you can show up as you are and fully engage in the process.

Immerse yourself in a timeless intersection of sapphire seas, medieval stone cities, and the raw, untold history of the Mediterranean.
Day 1

Arrive Zagreb

Settle into Europe's "Greenest Capital." Walk across the Triple Bridge and take the funicular up to Ljubljana Castle for a sunset view of the Julian Alps.

Day 2

Zagreb City Exploration

Take a walking tour of the Upper Town (Gornji Grad). Visit St. Mark’s Church, the Stone Gate, and the Museum of Broken Relationships. Ride the world's shortest funicular.

Day 3

Zagreb Highlights

Visit the Dolac Open-Air Market in the morning. Afternoon visit to the Mirogoj Cemetery, known as one of the most beautiful in Europe, or a hike on Mount Medvednica.

Day 4

Zagreb to Ljubljana

Morning drive or train to Ljubljana (approx. 2 hours). Spend the afternoon exploring the "Green Capital," walking across the Triple Bridge and visiting Ljubljana Castle for views.

Day 5

The Alpine Lakes

Day trip to the Julian Alps. Start at Lake Bled to visit the island church via a pletna boat. Continue to the wilder Lake Bohinj for a cable car ride up Mt. Vogel and a hike to the Savica Waterfall.

Day 6

Ljubljana to Rovinj

Head south. Stop at the massive Postojna Cave for a train ride underground and visit the dramatic Predjama Castle built into a cliff. Continue to the seaside town of Rovinj.

Day 7

Istria

Full-day tour of the Istrian peninsula. Visit the Roman Arena in Pula, the hilltop "artist village" of Grožnjan, and the truffle-famous town of Motovun.

Day 8

Leisure in Rovinj

A day of leisure. Wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town Rovinj, visit the Church of St. Euphemia, or take a boat trip to the Lim Fjord.

Day 9

Rovinj to Split

A long travel day heading down the coast or via the highway toward Split. Consider a stop in the coastal town of Zadar to hear the Sea Organ.

Day 10

Plitvice Lakes

From Split, take a day tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park (approx. 2.5 hours each way). Explore the 16 interconnected lakes and world-famous waterfalls.

Day 11

Old Town Split

Morning walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace (a UNESCO site). Afternoon at leisure; relax at Bačvice Beach or hike up Marjan Hill for a sunset view over the harbor.

Day 12

Sarajevo

Drive toward Bosnia. Stop in Imotski to see the stunning Blue and Red Lakes, massive karst sinkholes. Cross the border and arrive in Sarajevo by evening.

Day 13

Sarajevo Grand Tour

Explore the "Jerusalem of Europe." Visit Baščaršija (the old Ottoman bazaar), the Latin Bridge (site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand), and the Sarajevo Tunnel of Hope.

Day 14

Kotor

Travel south. Spend the morning in Mostar to see the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge). Continue through the scenic mountains into Montenegro, arriving in the Bay of Kotor.

Day 15

Boka Bay

Take a boat tour of the bay. Highlights include the Our Lady of the Rocks island church, the historic town of Perast, and swimming in the Blue Cave.

Day 16

Leisure in Kotor

Head south. Stop at the massive Postojna Cave for a train ride underground and visit the dramatic Predjama Castle built into a cliff. Continue to the seaside town of Rovinj.

Day 17

Dubrovnik

Short drive to the Croatian border (approx. 2 hours). Check in and enjoy an evening walk on the Stradun, Dubrovnik's main limestone-paved street.

Day 18

Old Town Dubrovnik

A full day exploring the south. Start with a walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town walls. Then, drive to the charming town of Cavtat and the Konavle Valley for a traditional lunch and olive oil tasting.

Day 19

Leisure in Dubrovnik

A final day of leisure. Take the cable car to Mount Srđ, visit Lokrum Island, or find a "hole-in-the-wall" bar for a final drink overlooking the sea.

Day 20

Farewell

Today, bid farewell to the Balkans before your onward journey.

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  • Browse our upcoming events to find the one that feels right for you. We host events year-round in all different locations and climates.

  • Sign up and pay all required fees to reserve your spot. If plans change, you can cancel up to 14 days before the retreat start to receive a 50% refund.

  • After booking, we'll send you a Welcome Packet with everything you need to know—detailed schedules, packing list recommendations, add-ons to consider, and more.

  • We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from the event as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays.

  • Now all that's left to do is pack your bags and get excited for your new adventure.

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