France vs. Croatia – Who Wins the Best Destination Award?

Fabulous France and Coastal Croatia Come Face to Face in This FIFA World Cup 2018 Final

By Rohini Gulipilli Last updated Jul 13, 2018

France and Croatia are set to face off in the FIFA final battle. No matter what’s the result of the World Cup, both countries have already won the hearts of soccer fans. But, off-field who has got the edge in natural beauty – France or Croatia? What’s your pick? Don’t take sides without going through the extensive France vs. Croatia guide that takes you on a virtual tour of these amazingly beautiful countries before we watch them on the field at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow on 15^th July 2018.

France vs Croatia – a Battle of the Famous Tourist Attractions

Eiffel Tower vs. Euphrasian Basilica

Eiffel Tower, France

This is a beauty on France’s skyline. Eiffel Tower is the symbol and an irreplaceable fixture of Paris. You can savor the breathtaking views of the city at each of three levels of the tower& indulge in the fine dining above Paris at tower’s noteworthy restaurants while enjoying a scenic evening.

Things to do around the Eiffel Tower

Enjoy a fancy night on the tower
Taste the best street food in the rue Cler street.
Explore the Rodin Museum
Enjoy boat cruise
Climb the stairs of the tower to know its history

Euphrasian Basilica, Croatia

Recognized as UNESCO’s World Heritage list, the Euphrasian Basilica is a historic monument located in Poreč, Croatia. The well-preserved example of Byzantine architecture, the monument belongs to the 6^th century. The most visited historical site in Porec, Euphrasian Basilica is a must-visit attraction for history and art buffs to explore its beautiful art pieces.

Things to do around Euphrasian Basilica

Dino Park
Enjoy Porec beaches
Taste wine in the Agrolaguna region
Don’t miss fun time at Aquacolors waterpark

Cévennes National Park vs. Plitvice National Park

Cévennes National Park, France

The wildest and unspoilt Cévennes National Park is a haven for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and thrill seekers. Set in southern France, amidst highlands and breathtaking landscapes, Cévennes National Park allows you to enjoy its crystal clear rivers, limestone escarpments, picturesque villages, and much more.

Where to stay?

Camping Huttopia – Millau
Camping Chantemerle – Florac
Le Refuge
Hôtel La Remise
Le Chalet du Mont Lozère

Plitvice National Park, Croatia

Encompassing steep forested hillsides, surrounded by emerald-blue lakes and waterfalls, Plitvice National Park offers an active holiday experience. Thanks to its lush green pristine nature, this national park is paradise for many wild animals and birds.

You can find a number of hotels on the edge of the park if you wish to spend nighttime.

Where to stay?

Rustic Lodge Plitvice
Ethno Houses Plitvica Selo
Plitvica Lodge
Etno Garden Exclusive
Villa Lika

French Riviera vs. Korčula

French Riviera, France

Known for its glamour and beauty, French Riviera attracts rich, popular and everybody else. Find the glitzy and glamour beaches located near the French Riviera to experience the best beach time under the glorious sunshine. Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix are the most popular annual events that pique a number of travelers.

Things to do in French Riveria

Explore Nice’s flower market
Savor the sunset from a rooftop bar
Pay a visit to island fortress
Party at a festival (in the sunshine)
Watch ballet on the cheap

Korčula, Croatia

Korčula is a small island yet packs a bunch of activities to savor. Surrounded by the Mediterranean’s best waters, Korčula is a wonderful water playground. No matter which time of the day it is, Korčula Island is a picture perfect destination when there are walls around.