LIST: UK TOUR OPERATORS TO CROATIA

Affair Travel	020 7616 9990	Affair Travel is a well-established villa holiday operator, with an ATOL licence, that has been around since November 1986 when as 'French Affair' (it renamed in 2010) it specialised in villas just in Southern France. Now it has expanded to Croatia. Booking can be done on line or by phone.
Balkan Holidays	0845 130 1114	Long-standing specialist operator to the Balkan states, offering a range of holidays centered around the north coast of Croatia (Pula) and the south coast (Split/Dubrovnik) with a wide range of accommodation from self-catering apartments to 5-star hotels & beach resorts.
Bond Tours	01372 745300	Croatia-only specialists offering city breaks (Zagreb), coastal resort holidays, holiday rentals, and tailor-made holidays.
Bosmere Travel	01473 834094	Tailor made and special interest holidays in Croatia, including naturist holidays and island cruising.
Cottages to Castles	01622 775217	Wide selection of exclusive holiday homes in Istria.
Croatia Gems	01291 680012	Small company specialising in villa & apartment rental and small hotels & guesthouses along the Dalmatian coast.
Croatian Affair	020 7385 7111	Sister company to all the other 'Affair' brands (French Affair, Spanish Affair, etc) offering self-catering villas, cottages & apartments, centered on the coast & islands around Split and Dubrovnik. They also offer 'island wandering' holidays.
Croatian Villas	020 8888 6655	Independent company specialising in villas & apartments in all Croatia's coastal regions and islands.
Dalma Holidays	020 7629 4899	A small, independent, family-run operator specialising in s/c apartments & villas in the Zadar region (North Dalmatian coast).
Dalmatian Destinations	020 7730 8007	Launched in March 06 specialising in tailormade sailing itineraries around the Croatian coast and islands in a selection of large charter yachts, now they've added a selection of upmarket rental villas and hotels to their portfolio.
Exeter International	020 8956 2756	Eastern Europe specialists offering small group escorted tours and tailor-made travel.
Hidden Croatia	020 7736 6066	Croatia specialists offering self-catering and hotel accommodation all over Croatia.
Indus	01628 660001	Good selection of 2-5 star hotels in a group of resorts on the Dalmatian coast south of Dubrovnik. (used to be called 'Sunway Holidays'.
Inghams Lakes & Mountains	020 8780 4433	Inghams has a selection of hotel-based holidays in the south around Dubrovnik and in the north around Pula.
Intrepid Travel	0800 917 6456	Small group discovery holidays visiting Dubrovnik, Split, Sibenik, waterfalls at Krka National Park, and islands off the Dalmatian coast like Korcula.
James Villas	0800 074 0122	Villa holidays in Istria and on the Dalmation coast.
Saga Holidays	0800 096 0074	Resort holidays in a number of locations along the Dalmatian coast including Dubrovik, Porec and Markarska, and a small selection of touring holdays visiting just Croatia or a combination tour visiting Autria & Slovenia as well.
Sail Croatia	0871 733 8686	Bareboat sailing charters or tailor-made sailing holidays with English-speaking skippers.
Simply Travel	020 8541 2214	Delightful villas & hotels on mainland Croatia (Istria, the Peljesac Peninsula, Dubrovnik, and the Gulf of Kvarner) and its islands (Korcula, Hvar, Brac and Lopud).
Thomson Holidays	0871 231 4691	Thomson offer 3/4-star hotels in a small number of coastal resorts, plus a few of their 'small & friendly' brand hotels.
Vacansoleil	0333 700 50 50	Holidays in mobile homes, tents, and chalets in campsites and holiday villages in two regions: Istria & Kvaerner.
Vintage Travel	0845 344 0404	A small selection of upmarket villas with pools in Istria.

Notes

• Supertours is a local agency in Croatia with a good selection of apartments, luxury villas, hotels and private rooms, plus a range of services including, transfers, tours, rent-a-car, daily trips, yacht charter and activities.
• The Danish rental agency Novasol has 28,000 properties throughout Europe, but their portfolio is particularly strong in Croatia.
• ReadyClickandGo specialise in customised private guided day trips, sightseeing tours and cultural experiences in the Balkans (in this case, Croatia), which are pre-bookable online and backed up by a small team of experienced travellers.
• A number of sailing holiday operators also feature Croatia.
• The Wrens Hotel Group includes a couple of popular Croatian hotels - Hotels Excelsior and Bellevue in Dubrovnik, the Dubrovnik Palace Hotel, Grand Hotel Bonavia Rijeka and recent acquisitions in Konavle, Cavtat and Molunat - which you can book online through their site.