11th – 12th October, 2025 – TWO DAYS
Weekend Getaway to Zadar and Nin: Heritage, Faith, and more…
Experience a Weekend in Zadar and Nin! Visit the Sanctuary of St. Simeon and venerate the relics of the saint who held the Child Jesus in his arms. Then, explore historic Zadar with its famous Church of St. Donatus and the Sea Organ. Relax in a comfortable seaside hotel and enjoy all the beauty this destination has to offer. In ancient Nin, feel the spirit of antiquity and discover its many landmarks. Do not miss the experience of Croatian heritage and beauty!
PROGRAM SCHEDULE:
Day 1 – 11th October, 2025 – Saturday
Departure from Zagreb in the early morning hours. A pleasant drive south towards the Croatian coast follows. Arrival in Zadar and visit to the Sanctuary of St. Simeon, home to the famous Chest of St. Simeon the Prophet, containing his sacred relics. A pilgrim’s Mass will be held here, and visitors may receive a plenary indulgence during the jubilee (optional). After the Mass and time for personal prayer, a guided tour of Zadar awaits, featuring its historic monuments as the Sea Organ, and the Church of St. Donatus. Free time for coffee, a walk, or lunch at your own arrangement. In the afternoon, drive to Nin and visit the renowned Nin Saltworks and the “House of Salt” museum. Afterwards, check-in at a 4-star seaside hotel near Nin, with time to relax or enjoy a swim. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2 – 12th October, 2025 – Sunday
Breakfast and checkout from the hotel. The day begins with a tour of the historic town of Nin, home to numerous cultural landmarks such as the statue of Gregory of Nin, the small Church of the Holy Cross, and ancient ruins. This is followed by Sunday Mass at the Parish Church of St. Anselm and Marcella. Afterwards, free time to enjoy a coffee, take a stroll, and explore the old town. In the afternoon, the group heads toward Zadar with a stop at the coronation Church of St. Nicholas. Upon arrival in Zadar, visit the Museum of Ancient Glass to explore a fascinating collection of glass artefacts and witness traditional glass-blowing techniques. The programme concludes with free time in Zadar to enjoy a walk, local delicacies, or souvenir shopping. Estimated return to Zagreb in the evening.
ADDED VALUE:
- Comfortable itinerary with half board and 4 star hotel by the sea
- Visit to the Sanctuary of St. Simeon and veneration of his sacred relics
- Guided exploration of historic Zadar with the Church of St. Donatus and Sea Organ
- Discovery of ancient Nin, the cradle of Croatian early royal heritage
- Visit to the Nin Saltworks and museum “House of Salt”
- Exploration of the Museum of Ancient Glass with glass-making demonstration
- Opportunity for spiritual reflection through Mases and personal prayers
PRICE: 164.00 EUR per person
Prices includes:
Transportation by high-class tourist coach. Expert guidance and spiritual accompaniment. Accommodation in a 4-star seaside hotel near Nin. Half-board service (1 breakfast and 1 dinner). Meals and activities according to the itinerary. Sightseeing tours and entrance fees for sites to be visited. Services of local hosts and guides. City tax. VAT
Price does not include:
Independent activities and optional excursions. Meals at your own arrangement (lunches, coffee breaks). Travel insurance
Payment options:
Payment can be made to a bank account in one full amount or in three instalments: the first instalment of €70 is due immediately as a reservation, and the final instalment no later than September 20th, 2025. Card payment is available upon request; in this case, the total price will increase by the card commission fee (3%).
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11th – 12th October, 2025 – TWO DAYS
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Tel: +385 91 215 5544
General Information:
Departure depends on the occupancy of each bus, minimum number 40 pax.
General travel conditions of the agency Marta&Marija j.d.o.o. apply to this trip.
The trip organiser reserves the right to make minor program changes.
