CROATIA SUMMER & BEYOND

Experience sun-soaked islands, cascading waterfalls, and historic towns on a perfectly paced, effortless Mediterranean adventure.

July 12 - 17, 2026

Group size: up to 12

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Join a group of fellow diabetics for six unforgettable days along Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.

Explore sun-soaked islands, swim in crystal-clear coves, hike to breathtaking waterfalls, and wander ancient streets full of history.

Discover Split, Trogir, and the Adriatic islands at your own pace while every detail is curated for effortless adventure and relaxation.

Connect with others who understand what it is like to live with diabetes and share moments that inspire freedom and joy.

Experience a full-day boat adventure to hidden coves and secret beaches, where you can swim, relax, and feel fully immersed in the Adriatic’s beauty.

With just 12 spots, this trip is intimate and personal. You’ll enjoy guided experiences, carefully curated excursions, and the joy to connect with others who understand what it means to live and travel with diabetes.

P.S.: The one-day boat excursion to the Adriatic islands is breathtaking: swim, relax, and discover hidden coves along the iconic Croatian sparkling coastline.

T R I P I T I N E R A R Y

DAY 1. WELCOME TO SPLIT, CROATIA!

You’ll be picked up by a private driver from Split Airport (SPU) and transferred to our hotel in the heart of the city. Take some time to settle in, unpack, and relax after your journey before meeting your new travel friends for a welcome dinner.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2. SPLIT CITY AND MEDIEVAL STREETS

This morning, we’ll explore Split on foot with a private guide, wandering the cobbled streets of the Old Town and the ancient Diocletian’s Palace, and climbing to the Marjan Hill viewpoint for stunning views. Along the way, we’ll hear stories of the city’s rich history, from Roman times to modern life, and discover hidden corners and local traditions

Lunch is at leisure. We’ll stop for a healthy lunch at a local café featuring fresh, nourishing dishes. The afternoon is free to explore or shop before reconvening for dinner at a family-run gem restaurant for a true taste of Croatian cuisine.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3. KRKA NATIONAL PARK · WATERFALL THERAPY

Today we head north to the breathtaking Krka National Park on a 1.5-hour private drive from Split. The park is a natural wonderland of towering waterfalls, deep river gorges, fast-flowing streams, and over 850 plant species. We’ll explore its beauty through a mix of picturesque walking trails and a short scenic boat ride, immersing ourselves in the sights and sounds of nature. The highlight is the Skradinski Buk Falls, a stunning series of 17 cascading waterfalls flowing into emerald pools teeming with fish. This is a perfect day to breathe deeply, reconnect with nature, and feel completely free.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4. LET’S GO TO PAKLENI ISLANDS

Today is all about sun, sea, and good vibes as we set out on our private boat from Split to explore the islands around Hvar. We’ll marvel at hidden coves and sparkling waters, stop for a leisurely lunch in one of the charming Island, and sail through the sunlit Pakleni Islands, pausing at secluded swimming spots perfect for a refreshing dip or quiet relaxation.

This day captures the true essence of summer along the Croatian coast: crystal-clear waters, warm sunshine, and the freedom to simply be present and soak it all in.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 5. TROGIR & COOKING CLASS

This morning, we’ll take a 30-minute drive to the enchanting UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, where a private guide will lead us through cobbled streets, historic squares, and hidden alleys, sharing stories of the town’s Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. We’ll visit the Kamerlengo Fortress for panoramic views of the Adriatic and admire the iconic Cathedral of St. Lawrence, including its world-famous sculpted portal. Along the way, we’ll meet local artisans crafting jewelry, ceramics, and traditional goods.

After the tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a waterfront café of your choice. The afternoon brings a return to Split for some free time before heading to our good-bye authentic Croatian cooking class.

Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 6. SEE YOU SOON!

After breakfast, you will get on a drive back to Barcelona International Airport (BCN) with the group and say goodbye to your new lifelong friends! See you next time!

Meals included: Breakfast

D E T A I L S

A C C O M M O D A T I O N

Step into your private sanctuary at the luxurious boutique HOTEL MARVIE & HEALTH on Split’s iconic Riva, where the Adriatic sparkles at your feet and the city hums softly below. Here, every sunrise feels like a gift, every evening a moment to linger in beauty and calm.

A FRONT-ROW SEAT TO LIFE AND LIGHT
From your room, watch the harbor shimmer, historic streets come alive, and the sea stretch endlessly before you. This is a place where the world slows down, and you step fully into comfort, luxury, and wellbeing.

I N V E S T M E N T

July 12 to 17, 2026

Note: Spaces are limited.

Your full retreat, as detailed above, is included in your investment listed below. All prices are in GBP.

SHARED DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

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£3597

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Need flexibility? Payment plans are available.

You can secure your spot now and pay later or you can make multiple payments toward your trip. To do so, select the pay in full price and then select Klarna in the payment information section.

PRIVATE ROOM WITH SEA VIEW | QUEEN BED

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£4597

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Need flexibility? Payment plans are available.

You can secure your spot now and pay later or you can make multiple payments toward your trip. To do so, select the pay in full price and then select Klarna in the payment information section.

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WHY TRAVEL WITH US

Travel with people who get it. Group trips made by T1D for T1D

Unlike many group travel experiences, we prioritize small groups, thoughtful itineraries, and diabetes-friendly planning. From carb-counted dinners to schedules designed for smooth blood sugar management, every detail is considered so you can explore freely with confidence. We work with trusted accommodations, local partners, and vendors who understand diabetes needs, giving you peace of mind as you explore the world.

Each DTN escape is crafted with care and designed so diabetes takes as little as possible space in your mind: combining breathtaking destinations, seamless itinerary, and a community of like-minded diabetics who truly get it. With us, you can travel confidently, connect deeply, and experience the world without limits. Because at DTN, you’re not just traveling, you’re reclaiming your freedom, one destination at a time.

FAQs

  • No. Airfare is not included in the package. You'll need to book your own flights to Barcelona International Airport (BCN). We recommend you choose flights that match with the group transfer times as it is included in your package.

  • Arrival airport pick up is at 2pm.

    Departure airport pick up is at 10am.

    If you decide to depart at another time or arrive earlier / leave later, the group transfer is not included. Email info@diabetictravelersnetwork.com and we will organise the transfer for you and add it to your invoice.

  • Absolutely. In fact, most of our travelers join us solo.
    The Diabetic Travelers Network is built around connection, bringing together people who love exploring the world while managing diabetes with confidence.

  • Friendly, adventurous, curious, health-conscious diabetics from all over the world.


    Some are seasoned travelers; others are traveling for the first time since their diagnosis.

    What unites everyone is a positive mindset and a desire to see the world without letting diabetes hold them back.

  • While managing your diabetes is your responsibility, we are here to support you along the way and ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.

    When you join you get granted access to our best-selling guide to travel with diabetes. In this ebook, everything you need to know is listed. You also get a 1 hour meeting with me and the group where I will be answering all your questions about the trip.

  • Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory or you may be refused to join the tour.

  • ABSOLUTELY.
    We design each itinerary with diabetes in mind and you’ll be surrounded with people who know what traveling with diabetes is like.

    Our travel team is experienced in diabetic travel logistics, so you can focus on having fun and relax.

  • Our trips are inclusive and there are no age limits, as long as you are 18+ and comfortable with the level of activity.

    People who usually join our trips are 30-50

    Don’t let age be your excuse to not participate; we’ve had clients in their 60s traveling overseas for the first time. We have women of all ages joining our trips!

  • All dinners are cab counted for ease and planned to be healthy, balanced and delicious to make it easier for travelers to manage blood sugars.

    Meals are set at the same time daily.


    Our local partners and chefs are briefed on diabetic-friendly guidelines, and our founder oversee all menus and carb counting herself.

  • While we intent for the itinerary to stay the same, it is subject to change due to any reason – weather, unexpected cancellations, impromptu local opportunities, or surprise additions. All bookings are subject to our terms and conditions.

  • Absolutely! We are happy to coordinate you guys rooming together (up to two friends sharing a room), just email us with who you'd like to room with.

    By referring a friend you get a £200 referral discount on your booking.

    If the person you’re thinking of inviting is someone you tend to hold a lot of space for/worry about, we recommend heading out on this trip on your own.

    Participants before you have joined our trips “alone” and left with new life-long friends.

  • Yes. Our trips are specifically designed for people living with diabetes.

    There is beauty in being surrounded by people who have a wild range of experience with T1D and learning from those who are living a fulfilling and healthy life with it.

  • Our trips are comfortable and very inclusive with premium accommodation. This means you can pack a little lighter. It might be tempting to take a lot with you but remember that you will be carrying your luggage and diabetes supplies around so make sure you can manage.

IT IS TIME, QUEEN. LOCK IT IN AND GET READY FOR A RETREAT OF A LIFETIME

Simply click the button below to sign up. When you do, you’ll receive a travel agreement to review and sign. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact my team at info@diabetictravelersnetwork.com. I am looking forward to seeing you in Croatia!

LET'S GO TO CROATIA!