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Opatija, Croatia | July 20-26, 2026

Welcome to
Opatija, Croatia

Welcome to Opatija, Croatia! A timeless seaside retreat where the elegance of the Adriatic meets the charm of coastal living. Nestled along the Istrian Riviera, Opatija has been a beloved destination for travelers for over a century, offering crystal-clear waters, grand villas, and lush seaside promenades. Known for its refined atmosphere, Opatija invites visitors to stroll along the famed Lungomare, savor world-class cuisine, and soak in breathtaking views of the Kvarner Bay. Beyond its natural beauty, the town’s vibrant cultural scene and welcoming spirit make it a haven for relaxation and discovery. Opatija embraces you with timeless grace and unforgettable experiences.

A woman practicing yoga in a geodesic dome with large windows showing a green landscape outside, wearing a blue sports bra and black leggings, in a lunge pose on a black yoga mat.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Cally Conyers

Hi, I’m Cally—travel advisor, 500-hour certified yoga instructor, and passionate explorer. With adventures in over 25 countries (and counting!), I believe travel is one of the most powerful ways to connect—with ourselves, with others, and with the world. Whether you're chasing new horizons or seeking stillness, I’m here to help you discover the beauty this planet has to offer. I'm so excited to invite you to join me on this retreat in Opatija, Croatia. This trip is all about bonding with nature, nurturing mind-body harmony, and forming friendships that last a lifetime. If you're craving adventure and connection, let's make memories together!

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MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

Mariah Conner

Mariah is a traveling fitness, lifestyle, and brand photographer with a creative eye for authenticity, emotion, and movement. With a camera in hand and a deep belief that people are capable of far more than they realize, she captures what makes people impossible to ignore. From sunlit trails to gritty gyms, Mariah brings stories to life through photos that reflect strength, resilience, creativity, and everyday wins. Behind the scenes, she's a mother to two angel babies, an athletic trainer, an avid traveler, and a lover of all foods. Whether she's on the road or soaking in a quiet sunrise at home in Missouri, Mariah is constantly inspired by the beauty in this world and the intersection of discipline, joy, and human resilience.

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Amadria Park Grand Hotel Opatijska

LODGING

Nestled in the heart of Opatija, on a prime seafront location, Amadria Park Grand Hotel 4 Opatijska Cvijeta, newly renovated, offers stunning views of Kvarner Bay, direct access to the iconic Lungomare promenade, and the exclusive Royal Beach – a perfect mix of coastal charm and historic elegance.

Modern building with a rooftop pool and lounge chairs, during sunset in an urban area.
Sunset over a lake with boats docked nearby, outdoor lounge chairs and seating area in the foreground, trees on the right side.
An upscale hotel building with multiple balconies, overlooking a lush green hillside at sunset. The balcony at the top has large glass windows and outdoor seating.
Indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs along the sides, illuminated in green lighting, with a modern, sleek design and curved ceiling features.
Table set for four with utensils, napkins, and a candle holder overlooking a marina with boats and mountains at sunset.
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An outdoor restaurant seating area at dusk with wicker chairs and tables, illuminated by warm lighting from decorative perforated columns.
Relaxing outdoor seating area with loungers and tables overlooking a body of water at sunset, with trees and a sailboat in the distance.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a TV on the wall, a side table with a vase of flowers, and a desk chair.
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The Itinerary

Expand the days below to explore your daily itinerary.

  • • Arrive into ZAG airport and be whisked away to Croatia via shuttle.

    • Check-in to your accommodations.

    • Group dinner and welcome reception.

    • There is no yoga tonight. Enjoy settling in and meeting everyone!

  • • Start your day with invigorating outdoor yoga, followed by a delicious group breakfast and chill free time to explore or unwind.

    • Kayaking + Caves: Paddle along Opatija’s dramatic coastline, explore the “Devil’s Rock” (Grotta del Diavolo), swim through an underwater cave, and maybe try cliff jumping. We will be guided by engaging storytelling about the area’s history.

    • Nourishing group lunch at the hotel, crafted with fresh local flavors.

    • Peaceful free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the surroundings.

    • A soulful group dinner to close the day, sharing conversation and authentic Croatian cuisine.

  • • Start your day with invigorating outdoor yoga, followed by a delicious group breakfast and chill free time to explore or unwind.

    • Hill Top Towns: Explore Istria’s rolling hills and medieval towns, from Motovun’s panoramic vistas and truffle hunting adventures to the storybook charm of Hum, the world’s smallest town.

    • Return to hotel for peaceful free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the surroundings.

    • A soulful group dinner to close the day, sharing conversation and authentic Croatian cuisine.

  • • Start your day with invigorating outdoor yoga, followed by a delicious group breakfast and chill free time to explore or unwind.

    • Little Blue Cave Boat Trip: One of the highlights of Šip is the Little Blue Cave nestled at its base. Accessible only by swimming, this small yet enchanting sea cave, just 3 meters deep, glows with mesmerizing shades of blue as sunlight filters through the water. It’s a serene and magical spot, perfect for swimming and exploring the natural beauty of the Croatian coastline. Enjoy an afternoon of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing at sea.

    • Return to hotel for peaceful free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the surroundings. Enjoy lunch on your own at the hotel or step out and explore a local restaurant.

    • A soulful group dinner to close the day, sharing conversation and authentic Croatian cuisine.

  • • Start your day with invigorating outdoor partner yoga, followed by a delicious group breakfast.

    • Postojna Cave: Discover the wonders of Postojna Cave on an underground train and walking tour through surreal rock formations, then explore the legendary Predjama Castle, a fairytale fortress built into a towering cliff.

    • Return to hotel for peaceful free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the surroundings.

    • A soulful group dinner to close the day, sharing conversation and authentic Croatian cuisine.

  • • Start your day with invigorating outdoor yoga, followed by a delicious group breakfast.

    • Nature Walk: Stroll the scenic Lungomare promenade, linking Volosko to Lovran, where seaside views, historic villas, charming beaches, and Opatija’s iconic landmarks await.

    • Return to hotel for peaceful free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the surroundings.

    • Enjoy lunch on your own at the hotel or step out and explore a local restaurant.

    • A soulful group dinner to close the day, sharing conversation and authentic Croatian cuisine.

  • • Start your day with a delicious group breakfast.

    • Then it’s time to say goodbye, until next time! Shuttles will take you from the hotel to the airport.

What Yogi's are Saying About Our Retreats

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What Yogi's are Saying About Our Retreats .

  • First time traveling & I couldn’t imagine doing it with out Cally’s guidance. I’ve never done yoga before either but she was a great instructor & i felt so comfortable trying!

    Adrian L.

  • I can’t talk highly enough of Cally and how amazing she is at what she does! Overall-Cally is organized, detail oriented, super sweet and has the biggest heart, and I Couldn’t recommend her any higher as a Yoga Instructor, and Trip Planner!

    Payton W.

  • My wife and I attended Cally’s Scotland yoga retreat in June 2025. Every detail was planned to perfection. Thank you Cally and my fellow retreat friends for making this the best vacation in my life.

    John C.

  • Cally had everything planned from rooms to yoga to amazing adventures. This was my first solo trip with a group of ladies I didn't know. She made everyone feel comfortable. I couldn't have asked for a better group of ladies to travel with.

    Tori R.

  • Cally is an amazing instructor!! I had never done yoga before and jumped on her first yoga retreat to Portugal— many of us were first timers and she has the talent, love, and skill to teach all from first timers to experts. She is fun, kind, and loving and makes sure you are comfortable every step of the way!

    Alex R.

  • As someone who’s always wanted to travel but not travel alone this trip was the perfect start. All of the girls were amazing and even though sometimes the ever changing weather could have ruined the trip Cally asked us what we wanted to do and made it happen.

    Emma G.

  • Cally is organized, responsive, detailed, positive and never once did I have to worry about making a decision. I felt she took care of us all in such a smooth and knowledgeable way.

    Kristie