2 for 1 Jewels of the Adriatic

HIGHLIGHTS

• Discover the highlights of Croatia, Slovenia, Italy and Greece
• Tour and cruise the beauty of the Adriatic coast
• Explore Ljubljana and Venice on guided tours
• Wander the streets of Zagreb on a guided tour
• Marvel the lush greenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park
• See picturesque Lake Bled
• Explore Ljubljana, Europe's greenest capital city
• Swim in the crystal water of the charming & historic city of Zadar on a day at leisure
• Witness Piazza San Marco, The Rialto Bridge & more in Venice

ITINERARY 1: CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise the best of Croatia, Greece & Montenegro
• Explore the ancient city of Bari, the gateway of Alberobello in Puglia
• Explore the UNESCO-listed walled city of Dubrovnik
• Discover the ancient jewel of Greece - Corfu Island
• Be amazed by the fortified town of Kotor on the Adriatic Coast
• Dock in Split and wander its spectacular waterfront promenade
• See the charming Katakolon, gateway to the UNESCO-listed ancient Greek site of Olympia

ITINERARY 2: CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise along the spectacular Greek Islands & Croatia coastline
• Discover the ancient jewel of Greece - Corfu Island
• Dock in the fascinating Greek Island of Zakynthos
• Experience the beautiful beaches & turquoise waters of Kefalonia
• Explore the UNESCO-listed walled city of Dubrovnik
• Dock in Split & wander its spectacular waterfront promenade
• Explore the ancient city of Bari, the gateway of Alberobello in Puglia

FLIGHTS

• Return international full-service flights (economy class), surcharges may apply

CRUISE

• 7-night Costa cruise along the Adriatic coastline
• Sail aboard the fabulous 4-star 'Costa Deliziosa' ship

ACCOMMODATION

• 7 nights hotel accommodation

DINING

• Enjoy 27 meals including all meals while cruising

ESSENTIALS

• Parking and toll fees
• English-speaking tour leader and guide
• Airline and cruise taxes, plus surcharges

TRANSPORT

• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicles
• Water bus in Venice from the Tronchetto Pier to St Mark’s Square

TRANSFERS

• Return airport and port transfers

UPGRADES AVAILABLE

• Arrive Early: Arrive up to 30 days before your tour starts. (Does not include hotel accommodation, meals or transfers)
• Stay Behind: Return up to 30 days after your tour concludes. (Does not include hotel accommodation, meals or transfers)
• Stopover Packages: Break up the long-haul flight with a stopover at a fantastic location. (See checkout for details)
• Optional Tours: Optional experiences and tours are available to add to your itinerary. (See checkout for details)
• Cabin Upgrades: Cabin upgrades are available. (See checkout for details)
• Flight Upgrades: Upgrade to Business Class. (See checkout for details)
• Preferred Airline: Fly with a preferred airline. (See checkout for details)

Please note: Extra charges may apply. See the Important Info section and checkout cart for fees and details.

Itinerary 1

Day 1 Australia (or New Zealand) – Zagreb, Croatia

Day 2 Welcome to Zagreb

Day 3 Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

Day 4 Zagreb City Tour

Day 5 Zagreb - Zadar, Croatia Free Day

Day 6 Zadar, Croatia - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Day 7 Ljubljana City Tour & Lake Bled

Day 8 Ljubljana, Slovenia - Trieste (Venice), Italy - Begin 7 Night Greece & Croatia Costa Cruise

Day 9 Bari, Italy

Day 10 Kotor, Montenegro

Day 11 Corfu, Greece

Day 12 Katakolon (Olympia), Greece

Day 13 Dubrovnik, Croatia

Day 14 Split, Croatia

Day 15 Trieste (Venice), Italy - Venice Walking City Tour

Day 16 Venice - Australia (or New Zealand)

Day 17 Arrive in Australia (or New Zealand)

Itinerary 2

Day 1 Australia (or New Zealand) – Zagreb, Croatia

Day 2 Welcome to Zagreb

Day 3 Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

Day 4 Zagreb City Tour

Day 5 Zagreb - Zadar, Croatia Free Day

Day 6 Zadar, Croatia - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Day 7 Ljubljana City Tour & Lake Bled

Day 8 Ljubliana, Slovenia - Marghera (Venice), Italy - Begin 7 Night Greece & Croatia Costa Cruise

Day 9 Bari, Italy

Day 10 Corfu, Greece

Day 11 Zakynthos, Greece

Day 12 Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece

Day 13 Dubrovnik, Croatia

Day 14 Split, Croatia

Day 15 Marghera (Venice), Italy - Venice Walking City Tour

Day 16 Venice - Australia (or New Zealand)

Day 17 Arrive in Australia (or New Zealand)

This travel offer is valid for travel on selected dates until the 1st November 2025.

Minimum group size 26, maximum group size 40 per vehicle.

This travel offer is priced for 2 people based on a twin share.

Single Traveller Supplement
For solo travellers, a full-priced voucher must be purchased.

Please note: Accommodation for single customers who are travelling on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, depending on availability.

Child Policy
• No child discounts. The full price applies to all children travelling with their parents.
• Valid for children 8 years old and over.
Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors are allowed.

Departure Dates       
Itinerary 1 (from $11,399 for 2 people): 2025
October: ^11, 18, 25
November: 1
 
Itinerary 2 (from $12,799 for 2 people): 2025
May: 17, ^31
August: ^23
September: *6, 20
 
Please note: See checkout for live dates and availability.
 
Surcharges
Please note: 
• Dates/months with a * incur a high season surcharge of $200 per person.
• Dates/months with a ^ incur a high season surcharge of $395 per person

Departure Cities     
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, *Brisbane, *Adelaide or *Auckland

Departure City Surcharges
Brisbane or Adelaide: $250 per person
Auckland: $350 per person

International Full-Service Flight(s)
• Cabin Class: Economy Class
Please note: We cannot accommodate one-way flights. Travellers must take all included flights within the package, and any flights intentionally forfeited will result in later flights being subject to cancellation. 

Preferred Airline surcharge
• Cabin Class: Economy Class
• Emirates: $580 per person
• Qatar: $630 per person
Please note: 
• Preferred airlines are subject to availability. If we are unable to fulfil your request, the above extra cost will be refunded.
• On any upgrade purchase, short-haul flights and domestic flight sectors are not guaranteed, subject to aircraft configuration.
• In the event that a purchased stopover package and a purchased preferred airline upgrade are not compatible, you will have the option to receive a refund for the preferred airline upgrade or be offered an alternative stopover city option, e.g if you choose to fly with Singapore Airlines you cannot stopover in Dubai.
• Preferred airline refers to the marketing carrier and could include codeshare partners. 

Arrive Early Options
Zagreb, Croatia - $300 per person
Please note:
• This fee does not include extra nights' accommodation, meals or airport transfers.
• You may book a date to arrive early via our website but only a date that is within 30 days of the tour departure date. If you wish to arrive earlier than 30 days before your tour departure date, please call our friendly staff for availability and pricing. Additional costs may apply
• No flight booking changes or cancellations are permitted after air tickets have been issued.
• Flight changes are subject to availability at the time of booking.
• A high season arrive early can be purchased for up to $500 per person, subject to availability.
• High season surcharges apply to flights departing between the below date ranges (only available for purchase over the phone):
6th December 2024 - 31st January 2025
28th March 2025 - 27th April 2025
16th June 2025 - 20th July 2025
15th September 2025 - 12th October 2025
1st December 2025 - 31st January 2026

Stay Behind Options
Venice, Italy - $300 per person
Please note:
• This fee does not include extra nights' accommodation, meals or airport transfers.
• A stay behind can only be booked up to one month after your package end date upon check-out. Should you wish to stay later, please contact us to request availability. Additional costs may apply.
• No flight booking changes or cancellations are permitted after air tickets have been issued.
• Flight changes are subject to availability at the time of booking.
• A high season stay behind can be purchased for up to $500 per person, subject to availability.
• High season surcharges apply to flights departing between the below date ranges (only available for purchase over the phone):
6th December 2024 - 31st January 2025
28th March 2025 - 27th April 2025
16th June 2025 - 20th July 2025
15th September 2025 - 12th October 2025
1st December 2025 - 31st January 2026

Stopover Packages 
• Doha
• Dubai
Includes:
• 2, 3 or 5 nights in 4-star accommodation
• Daily breakfast
• Return airport transfers 
For pricing, please refer to the payment cart at checkout.
Please note: 
• When a pre and post-tour stopover is chosen, the same stopover location must be chosen each way, due to the airline used.
• When selecting an Arrive Early or Stay Behind in conjunction with a Stopover Package, the stopover will take place after the departure date you select for your Arrive Early or Stay Behind.
• Stopover packages are subject to availability.
• In the event that a purchased stopover package and a purchased preferred airline upgrade are not compatible, you will have the option to receive a refund for the preferred airline upgrade or be offered an alternative stopover city option, e.g if you choose to fly with Singapore Airlines you cannot stopover in Dubai.
• Blackout dates apply to flights departing between the below date ranges:
Doha Grand Prix: 27 November - 03 December 2025 
Doha MotoGP: November 2025 (TBC for dates)
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (for Dubai): 04 December - 10 December 2025
Christmas and New Year's Eve - 22 December 2025 to 2 January 2026

Please note: The exact dates for 2025 and 2026 are yet to be confirmed.

Flight Class Upgrades
Business Class: For pricing, please refer to the payment cart at checkout.
Please note:
• Flight upgrades are subject to availability and pricing changes (if we cannot fulfil your request, the upgrade cost will be refunded).
• On any upgrade purchase, short-haul flights and domestic flight sectors are not guaranteed

Missed Flights 
If you fail to arrive for your outbound flight, you risk all flight and land arrangements in your destination being automatically cancelled by the airlines and land operator, respectively. Additional fees may apply to reinstate these services. If you miss your flight for whatever reason, please contact us as soon as possible to make arrangements. 

Costa Deliziosa Ship
Dive into the swimming pool early in the morning, when everyone else is still asleep, and feel the sun caress your skin, or savour delicious cuisine at dinner at a restaurant, and share it with those you love. 'Costa Deliziosa' has it all, furnishings, Murano glass decorations, open-air decks with floral names, elegant and bright cabins, and wine tastings of fine wines at the end of the evening in the opulent wine bar (charges may apply). A symphony of comfort, relaxation, fun and attention to detail. That’s why it’s called 'Deliziosa'! 

Facilities
• 662 cabins
• 7 swimming pools
• 5 restaurant and snack bars
• 12 bars and lounges 

Onboard Currency
Euro

Cabins 
Inside Cabin
180 Staterooms
Cabin: 16m²
* Size may vary 
 
Ocean View Cabin
178 Staterooms
Cabin: 17m²
Window
* Size may vary 

Balcony Cabin
662 Staterooms
Cabin: 17m²
Balcony: 3m²
* Size may vary

Please note: All cabins are subject to availability; some cabins may have restricted views.

Cruise Arrival & Departure Times
Please keep in mind that the provided cruise arrival and departure times are an approximate and will be finalised upon receipt of your cruise tickets.

Accommodation Used
3 & 4-Star Properties (Self-Rated)
• Zagreb, Croatia: Movenpick Hotel
• Zadar, Croatia: A'mare Hotel
• Ljubljana, Slovenia: Exe Lev Hotel
• Venice Area, Italy: Antony Palace Hotel

Please note: Accommodation/rooms offered are based on a lead-in room type and are subject to availability based on seasonality. In the instance a property is not available, a similar standard of accommodation will be provided. Properties will be confirmed and included in your travel pack, which you will receive 4-6 weeks before travel.

4-Star Cruise (Self-Rated)
• Costa Cruise: ‘Costa Deliziosa’ ship
 
Extra Nights
Not available. 
Please note: If you are interested in booking additional nights of accommodation pre or post-tour, please wait until you receive your travel documentation approximately 4-6 weeks before departure for the confirmed list of hotels. If booking your own additional accommodation directly with the hotel, please be aware that you may be required to change rooms at the start/end of your tour. 
 
Maximum Room Capacity
2 people.
 
Triple Share
Not available. 
 
Bedding Configuration
Twin or double (subject to availability).

Day 3: Entrance Ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia - $70 AUD per person
Day 7: Boat ride to Bled Island - $32 AUD per person

Please note:
• The optional tours listed above must be purchased on checkout or over the phone before submitting your passenger information form (subject to availability). 
• Some tours or shore excursions require minimum numbers to operate.
• Shore excursions can be booked/reserved directly with the cruise line before travel (subject to availability)
• Shore excursions can also be booked whilst onboard (subject to availability).
• Shore excursion programmes and itineraries may vary depending on local conditions and/or any unforeseen events concerning the timing on the day of the tour. Some excursions are very popular, and therefore availability cannot always be guaranteed, it is advisable to book in advance to avoid disappointment.

• Visa fees and requirements 
• Domestic transfers and flights not stated in the deal offer
• Meals/beverages not stated in the deal offer
• Optional gratuities/tipping 
• Optional activities/tours 
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Any costs associated with an interruption to your tour as a result of an airline schedule change or cancellation
• Mandatory city tax
• Venice Historical Centre Entrance Fee
• Entry ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park

VENICE TOURIST ENTRANCE TAX
It is now mandatory for all tourists who are day-tripping or staying less than one night in Venice to pay an entrance tax online prior to arrival. The cost of the tax will change based on the season and the turnout of tourists. Prices will range from €3 up to €10 per person, per day.

Exemptions
• Guests staying more than one night in Venice and Venice area (with proof of stay)
• Children 6 years and under
• Residents, homeowners and students of Venice
• Tourist bus passengers 

Gratuities/tipping

• Land

Gratuities (tips) are not included for the services of the tour leader (when available) and driver throughout the tour. The recommended tip is €5-€7 per person per day. This covers the guide/leader and the driver and will be collected on tour. 

Please note: Tipping for services provided is always a matter of personal discretion; however, please be aware that many locals consider tipping part of their normal remuneration, and they may approach you for payment; there's no need to be intimidated by the request.

• Cruise

Gratuities (tips) are not included for the cruise staff's services throughout this tour's cruise component. Costa Cruises is an internationally registered company & operates to US & European standards, both of which have an economy driven by a tipping culture. Gratuities are expected on your cruise and will be charged to your onboard account and can be up to €11 per guest, per day. If you have any questions regarding the gratuities on your cruise, please speak to the guest services staff onboard the ship.

Planning your next adventure is thrilling! While we hope for smooth travels, preparing for the unexpected is always smart. We highly recommend getting travel insurance when you book. Whether it's a medical emergency, a flight cancellation, a delayed suitcase, or an unforeseen event, ensure you're covered. For more info and advice, please visit: www.twac.com.au/travel-insurance or talk to your TWAC travel consultant.

Voluntary Changes

Includes booking changes requested by you, including but not limited to those changes requiring an airline ticket or a Purchase Confirmation reissue.

 • Changes - $100.00 per booking + additional charges from the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers.

Name Changes Due To Passenger Error

• If the incorrect name has been advised to TWAC, charges of $100.00 per booking + any additional charges applied by the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers.

Supplier Fees

In the event the Travel Offer you have purchased is unable to proceed, and/or a travel Supplier is unable to fulfil the Travel Offer due to external circumstances (Limitation of Liability e.g. a Force Majeure event), there may be a fee or amount of money that is withheld by our Suppliers and is unrecoverable. This may be due to non-refundable airline tickets, cancellation penalties with cruise cabins or unrecoverable payments with our land/accommodation partners. TWAC has committed to these costs as your Agent and will endeavour to recover all funds committed and/or paid for your Travel Offer, but this may not be possible in all circumstances. If refunds are unavailable from Suppliers, we will endeavour to obtain a travel credit on the best terms available and communicate these outcomes to you. If TWAC cannot obtain a refund or travel service credit, or part thereof, this cost is passed on to the customer as a Supplier Fee. This fee is not revenue-raising and is paid to or withheld by our suppliers when recovering payments.

Although you should read all of the terms and conditions, the following is a summary of the most important:

• Our travel package is non-refundable, however you will receive a travel credit to be applied to our travel services.
• You, as our client, agree to check all documentation immediately for errors. Travel With A Cause (TWAC) does not take responsibility for incorrect dates or names supplied.
• Prices, including, in some cases, of confirmed bookings, may be subject to change. ​
• Some confirmed bookings are non-refundable if cancelled by you and it is your responsibility to check if this applies.
• We will be entitled to retain our service fees even if a booking is cancelled or does not proceed for any reason which is not our fault.
• It is your responsibility to make yourself aware of all information relevant to your travel plans, including but not limited to visa requirements and health precautions.
• There may be some additional fees or other incentives from Suppliers.
• We are not liable for the recent updates of any published Supplier content including websites and brochures

CANCELLATION POLICY
Tour packages are non-refundable. If your tour package is affected by Covid-19 related travel restrictions and you are unable to travel, you will receive either a free date change (credit that is specific to your original package and purchase value) or an open credit less any non-recoverable supplier fees to the value of your original purchase for use on any other tour or package available via the TWAC website.
 
Please note: Date change credits are subject to availability and not guaranteed until confirmed by TWAC, not the tour operator you are due to stay with.
 
We recommend you consider purchasing travel insurance with Covid-19 protection. The standard cancellation policy will apply if you cannot travel because you have tested positive for Covid-19.
 
Please note: All additional charges are payable in AUD (unless otherwise stated).