This tour is a mix of the most popular and the most unpopular place in Croatia.
HOMELAND WAR MUSEUM
Located in Turanj next to Karlovac city, this open air museum with military vehicles is telling a story about the Croatian Homeland war ( 1991.-1995.) It is a symbol of victory and a new beginning.
ŽELJAVA AIR BASE VISIT
The airbase is located in the village Željava on the border between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina inside Plješevica Mountain. It´s code-name was “Object 505”. It was the largest underground airport and military airbase in the former Yugoslavia, and one of the largest in Europe. Untill the Croatian Homeland War in 1991,the base was TOP SECRET, but unfortunately it was destroyed so today it stands as a reminder to a now forgotten era of Croatian and East Europe and is slowly decaying…
NATIONAL PARK PLITVICE LAKES
It is the oldest and the most visited National park in Croatia. They have been declared as a national park on April 8 1949, and UNESCO declared Plitvice Lakes as a world heritage in 1979 among the first in the world. It consists of 16 crystal blue lakes, divided into upper and lower onces with wonderfull waterfalls of all sizes and shapes.
PRICE: 349kn (aprox 46 € )*
* ticket for the National Park Plitvice is not included in the price
Minimum people to organize a tour: 4*
ITINERARY:
09:00am - meeting point Swanky Hostel - Ilica 50
10:00am - Turanj (open air Museum of Homeland war)
12:00pm - Željava visit (abandoned underground airbase from ex-Yugoslavia)
01:30pm - National Park Plitvice lakes
04:00pm - drive back
06:00pm - Zagreb
Zeljava Air Base Visit