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Croatia & Cruising the Dalmatian Coast

timeSEP. 3-14, 2027 ticketFrom $6,795 activityActivity Level: Moderate Activity diplomaUCLA Faculty on Tour

Overview

pin Zagreb, Plitvice National Park, Zadar , Sibenik, Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik
boat MV Infinity

This sensational 10-night journey reveals Croatia’s incredible bounty, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise. Spend three nights discovering vibrant Zagreb, home to extraordinary architecture and culture. Travel to the natural marvel of Plitvice Lakes National Park, then board your first-class ship to indulge in the treasured Dalmatian coast and its jewel-colored waters. Each day reveals sun-drenched islands, exquisite bays and new ports of call. Cruise to the enchanting islands of Rab, Hvar and Korčula, and discover the history and heritage of Split and Zadar. Explore the Ston salt pans along the Pelješac Peninsula and taste oysters fresh from the sea. Your adventure concludes in Dubrovnik, a medieval city with legendary ramparts and a proud old town. Along the way, traditional dishes and wines indulge your palate and expert lectures shed light on the region’s history.

Cost: From $6,795
AHI Travel

Activity Level: Moderate Activity

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UCLA Faculty on Tour

Professor Robert Gurval
Department of Classics divider

Robert Gurval is Associate Professor Emeritus in the UCLA Department of Classics. His area of research and teaching concerns ancient Rome and its legacy in popular culture and cinema. Gurval’s publications focus on politics, literature and art in the age of Rome’s first emperor, Caesar Augustus. Cleopatra and her reception in western culture is a special interest. Gurval has taught at UCLA since 1990 where he has served as Chair of the Department of Classics and Chair of the faculty committees on the Honors College, General Education Governance, and Undergraduate Honors, Awards and Prizes. Since his retirement, he has been engaged in researching and teaching the history of UCLA and the architecture of the Westwood campus. In 2025, he received the Carole E. Goldberg Emeriti Service Award in recognition of his continued contributions to the field of Classics and the university, including his enthusiasm for sharing his knowledge of the ancient world as a faculty lecturer in more than twenty-five UCLA Alumni Travel tours.

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