M.I.C.E CROATIA. Your partner for organization of meetings, incentives, exclusive groups and events. Land or sea

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1 M.I.C.E CROATIA Land or sea Your partner for organization of meetings, incentives, exclusive groups and events. Katarina Line d.o.o. TRAVEL AGENCY, Spinciceva 13, OPATIJA CROATIA, Tel Fax HR-AB , OIB: web:

2 CRUISES Katarina line offers more then 40 cruises enabling small or larger group to enjoy the splendor of the Adriatic coast. You may choose beetween different categories of the ship with departures from Dubrovnik, Split or Opatija. On our ships you can organize business meetings, anniversaries, weddings, presentations, conferences, team buildings and similar events. For larger group we can even organize several ships sailing together in convoi and that guarantee once in a lifetime experience!

3 DUBROVNIK SPLIT ISLANDS ISTRIA OPATIJA

4 DUBROVNIK Dubrovnik, this exceptional medieval stone walled city is one of Europe s most sought after MICE destinations and with its UNESCO World Heritage listed sites, mild climate all year round and direct flights from over 50 hubs it s easy to see why. Example itinerary: DAY 1 Dubrovnik - The golden walled city of Dubrovnik is one of the most celebrated beauty spots of the Mediterranean. Dinner and overnight in hotel or under the old city walls in a special restaurant depending on time of arrival, maybe the Nautika or Gils. DAY 2 City sightseeing tour with local guide. Lunch on the boat KARAKA and cruise to nearby Elafiti Islands. Afternoon free for shopping and or kayaking with a guide aroudn the outside of the city walls ending in having a dinner in the typical restaurant in the Old town or in the surrounding villages of the town. DAY 3 Day trip to Montenegro. Sightseeing of Kotor (a town well-known for its nautical tradition an the famous merchant navy of Boka Kotorska) and Cetinje (once the seat of Montenegrin rules, today famous for the King Nichola's Museum). Short stop above Sveti Stefan and visit of the old town Budva where we would organise lunch in a typical restaurant, dinner on our return to Croatia in the famous winery near to Dubrovnik in the hinterland or in a exclusive restaurant in the old town. DAY 4 Transfer to airport. Here too we can arrange lunch or similar on route depending on when the flight leaves.we can organise a fullday excursion to Pelješac peninsula where they can have a wine tasting of the best Croatian red wines in the small wine cellars, and lunch/dinner in seafood restaurant in Ston, famous for best quality oysters and other shellfish. If the group is not interested in kayaking to island Lokrum or around the walls we can also recommend a mountainbike tour in Konavle in the hintereland with lunch in the famous restaurant KONAVOSKI DVORI or something similar.

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6 Dubrovnik hotel examples Venue name Location Meeting rooms Capacity Hotel Astarea Dubrovnik - Mlini Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Hotel Croatia Cavtat Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Hotel Uvala Dubrovnik Hotel Komodor Dubrovnik Hotel Lapad Dubrovnik Hotel Lero Dubrovnik Importanne Resort Dubrovnik Rixos Libertas Dubrovnik Dubrovnik

7 Dubrovnik hotel examples Lacroma Dubrovnik Hotel 4* + Rooms / Suites Conference and meeting rooms Conference and meeting capacities (max.) 385/ (250 x 4/500/750) 50/50/40/40/12/12/12 Highlights Airport distance Elafiti conference hall - largest hotel conference hall in Croatia 22 km President Hotel 5* 180/ /110/80 banquet terrace overlooking the sea & Elaphiti Islands 22 km Argosy Hotel 4* /80/80 ideal for seminars 22 km Tirena Hotel 3* recommended for smaller meetings 22 km

8 SPLIT Welcome to Split, a 1700 year-old city by the sea where the Roman Emperor Diocletian built his spectacular Palace today a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers you world-class meeting and convention facilities and the unparalleled opportunity for delegates to experience the richness, beauty, history and culture of our fabled Adriatic coast. Example itinerary: DAY 1, Arrival Split - known as "the most beautiful town in the world". Once just a Diocletian palace, today one of the largest cities on the Adriatic. Dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 2, City sightseeing tour with local guide and visit to one of the most beautiful Croatian galleries - Meštrović gallery. Afternoon free for shopping or for the excursion to Omiš, former pirates port at the gorge of the river Cetina where we can organise rafting down the Cetina River. Dinner in the typical restaurant in Split or along the Cetina River Gauge. DAY 3, Boatrip with lunch onboard across to the famous island of Brač to the little village of Pučišće or similar, dinner in Split or Trogir in a typical croatian KONOBA to try the local wine and specialities or Day trip to NP Krka and sightseeing in Šibenik. DAY 4, Transfer to airport As the airport is in Trogir, lunch can be organised in Trogir together with a visit to the famous croatian tailor who makes special mens suites that croatians have been wearing for centuries and that are tailormade.. very special suites that can be worn in 7 different ways and each time one thinks that you are wearing a different outfit..this can also be done the first day in order to order a suit if anyone is interested.

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12 ISTRIA Istria s mild climate, green forests, crystal clear Adriatic Sea and historic towns, make it a great meetings and event destination in Croatia. Diverse, with the coast full of alluring Blue Flag beaches and equally captivating mainland villages with dining delights, wine and olive oil roads, Istria offers an unparalleled array of activities to make your every business event an affair to remember. Example itinerary: DAY 1 Rovinj, the most picturesque town of Istra, a colorful medieval port and modern tourist resort with streets full of galleries and little unique shops, often known as artist paradise.dinner and overnight in hotel. Dinner in the hotel Wine Vault DAY 2 Fullday excursion Istra tour: can include visit to Pula & Brioni, Motovun, Žminj * Pula, the 3000-year-old city with its famous roman amphitheatre and then on to the Brioni National Park by boat * Motovun, a town-monument, an ancient Istrian acropolis town located atop a 277 metre high hill, whose present appearance dates back to the Middle Ages. Lunch at Motovun in typical restaurant. We suggest trying the local truffles. * Village of Žminj in the heart of Istria. Dinner with entertainment and folklore in konoba with typical Istrian food. DAY 3 Halfday boat excursion to former Tito s private resort- National Park Brijuni where you can meet the open nature animals from all around the world. At Brijuni you can enjoy both nature and history of this once exclusive royal and celebrity resort or, Fullday bus excursion called Istra tour which can include a panoramic view of the roman amphitheatre and then continue on to the famous Opatija Riviera ( known as the croatian Montecarlo with a tradition of over 170 years of tourism) sightseeing and walk through the famous park and to have lunch in the Opatija harbour and /or ending with dinner high above in the mountain surrounding Opatija and protecting it from harsh weather in the special restaurant called Draga di Lovrana, with typical croatian music and slow food dining ( DAY 4 Transfer to airport. - depending on time of departure here we can also maybe offer lunch on route to airport depending which airport and when departure is... Please note that all excursions can be done as half- or fullday excursions.

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14 Istria hotel examples Rooms / Suites Conference and meeting rooms Conference and meeting capacities (max.) Highlights Valamar Diamant Hotel 4* 218/ /80/30/20 variety of additional services in the hotel Pical Hotel 3* /200/90/35 conference hall for 450 Valamar Riviera Hotel 4* 96/ central seafront location luxury suites in Valamar Villa Parentino gastronomic dining at the a la carte restaurant Villa Polesini / 4 100/100/40/30 exclusive seaside venue for all occasion Valamar Rubin Hotel 3* /35 Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior 4* Valamar Bellevue Hotel & Residence 4* /35 new in 2013: renovated rooms (50/50/50) banquet terrace overlooking the Kvarner bay

15 OPATIJA A key geographic position in Central Europe and top conference and hotel amenities are helping business hotels in Opatija become quite popular for professionals. Example itinerary: Day 1 / Arrival to Opatija Upon arrival to Rijeka airport you will be transferred to your hotel in Opatija. We leave the hotel in order to explore this wonderful little town, starting with a walk along the Franz Joseph Promenade, which actually streches for more than 12 km from Lovran to Opatija and then on to the fishermens village of Volosko.Accompanied by our expert guide, we get an opportunity to see the magnificent villas and old hotels, where in the 19th Century the austrian elite spent their winters. Also included is, a visit to the Angiolina park, a host to amazing flora specimens as well as famous Villa Angiolina and the oldest hotel built in 1884 hotel Kvarner. After the lecture on development of tourism in Opatija, we will enjoy a coffee break in the renown cafe Imperial where Cehov was known to visit. Followed by free time for shopping or return to hotel, accompanied by your guide. Day 2 / Istra Tour (Pula, Rovinj, Poreč) Breakfast at hotel, full day tour of Croatian largest peninsula; Istria. Enjoy the beauty of green hills and numerous vineyards. First drive to Pula (about 1.5 hr drive) for the walking tour of Pula a true jewel of Roman architecture, famous for its Roman Amphitheatre, one of the most elegant and best preserved in the world. Like the rest of the region, it is known for its mild climate, tame sea, and unspoiled nature. The city has a long tradition of winemaking, fishing, shipbuilding and tourism. Pula has also been Istria s administrative centre since ancient Roman times. In the middle Ages the town walls were reinforced, and some of the Roman temples were turned into Roman Catholic churches. The Roman Amphitheatre, from the 1st and 2nd centuries, occupies a dominant position above the harbour. After the sightseeing of Pula, drive for short visits to Pore and Rovinj and then return to Opatija in the late afternoon Day 3 / Krk tour Transfer with bus to island of Krk. Sightseeing of Krk, the main town of the island. The following place to visit is Vrbnik, a town high on a cliff above the sea, well known for its golden Zlahtina wine. In Vrbnik you will have a chance to taste wine, with home-made smoked ham and sheep cheese. A private winery and wine cellar "Nada". The process of harvesting and wine production will be presented, followed by a light lunch with cheese and ham, and of course ''Vrbnička žlahtina''and other varieties of wines produced in the household. Day 5/ Departure

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19 ISLAND OF HVAR Hvar, the celebrity hot spot of the central Croatian Dalmatian Island is the most sought after island destination featuring unique combination of Mediterranean experiences. Hotels, venues, shore trips and activities rich with tradition, history, natural beauty and modern luxury. Example itinerary: DAY 1 Arrival Split known as "the most beautiful town in the world". Once just a Diacletian palace, today one of the largest cities on the Adriatic. Drive with the boat to island Hvar. Dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 2, Tour of the island with local guide. The prestigues magazine "The Traveller" has chosen Hvar as one of the most beautiful islands in the world, mainly in category of arhictecture, history and culture and outstanding willage life. Lunch in typical "konoba" where they can have lunch and wine tasting of some of the best Croatian wines in the small winery. DAY 3 Boat excursion to Pakleni otoci - Hell Islands - the prettiest part of Hvar s, if not the of whole Croatian riviera. A playful chain of woody isles, dipped in a clear, azure sea, a few resorts and swimming areas, and a number of little, hidden away beaches, stone terraces facing sun, and beautiful deserted lagoons make, as someone said, An Arcadia in grasp of the palm. Lunch can be organised on the island and dinner in hotel. DAY 4 Transfer with the boat to Split and then to airport. We can organise also fishing, cycling and walking tour for your group...the paths can be near the sea, or trough olive groves and pine tree forests. I am sure that this will be an experience they will hardly forget.

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21 Your partner for organization of meetings, incentives, exclusive groups and events. Katarina Line d.o.o. TRAVEL AGENCY, Spinciceva 13, OPATIJA CROATIA, Tel Fax HR-AB , OIB: web: