Small ship cruises along the charming Croatian coastline and islands on the lavishly designed, fully air-conditioned vessels with spacious en-suite cabins. Itinerary includes exciting gastronomical and sightseeing experiences with guaranteed weekly departures (May – October) and visits to Split, Pelješac peninsula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar and Bol.

Enjoy seven unforgettable days cruising on the southern Adriatic Sea from one island to another with the small ship cruiser. Relax and let the captain, the crew and our tour manager, take care of you. Mornings you can relax on spacious decks and sunbathe or swim in the Adriatic Sea. Afternoons and evenings are carefully planned for you to explore Croatia’s finest destinations with local experts.

SPLIT – KORČULA – MLJET & DUBROVNIK – DUBROVNIK – PELJEŠAC PENINSULA – HVAR – BOL, PUČIŠĆA/MILNA – SPLIT

ITINERARY:

Day 1 SPLIT (D)

Transfer from the Split airport to the Split harbour where the vessel will be docked. Check-in from 14.00 h onwards. After settling, enjoy the guided tour of the city (not possible for late arrivals). Split is a historic town under UNESCO protection and part of the world heritage. One will find an abundance of Roman architecture – of special interest is the magnificent Diocletian palace, once inhabited by the Roman emperor. After the tour of Split, return to the vessel for a welcome reception and cocktail. Enjoy the meet and greet party on board. Overnight in Split.

Day 2 SPLIT – KORČULA (B, L)

In the morning, departure from this magnificent town and cruise towards the Island of Korčula, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Early afternoon arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of the enchanting town fortified by walls. Korčula treasures more legends, tales and monuments than any other place, discover some wandering along the herringbone pattern streets. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants for a great gourmet experience and there are many bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.

Day 3 KORČULA – MLJET & DUBROVNIK (B, L, D)

Next morning, head further south to the Island of Mljet. Join the cruise manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park and enjoy the boat ride to the St Mary Isle, where an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating from the 12th century is situated. Return to the vessel for lunch, followed by departure towards Dubrovnik. Late afternoon arrival in Dubrovnik, but before tied the ropes at the Gruž harbour, the captain will arrange an evening cruise alongside the old city walls while a buffet dinner is served on deck. Enjoy the spectacular views of this magnificent ancient town. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 4 DUBROVNIK (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the old town for the guided walking tour to enjoy this magical town. There will be plenty of opportunities to take great pictures as the cable car takes us from the Old Town to the Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the Walls and the Elaphiti Islands. Afternoon at leisure to find idyllic spots for lunch and dinner. Meander through the narrow car-free limestone streets – worn smooth under the soles of centuries of pedestrians, seek out a drink in one of the trendy piazzas or walk the famous 1,940 m long walls and take a stroll along the famous STRADUN – both a street and a square, a promenade inside the city walls. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 5 DUBROVNIK – PELJEŠAC PENINSULA (B, L, D)

Early morning departure towards the Pelješac peninsula, home to Croatia’s best-known red wines: Dingač and Postup. Before lunch, a short stop at one of the Elaphiti Islands and afternoon arrival to Pelješac peninsula. Today, move away from the shore inland to explore the rural areas. Afternoon transfer to the village, followed by a visit to a local farm to indulge in a typical village party with Croatian delicacies, an all-inclusive dinner with local dishes made from their own produce. Late transfer back to the vessel. Overnight on Pelješac peninsula.

Day 6 PELJEŠAC – HVAR (B, L)

Morning departure towards Hvar. Lunch stop on the small Island of Šćedro, followed by a swim stop at the Pakleni Islands. Arrival to Hvar in the afternoon. Hvar is the longest Island in the Adriatic and one of the sunniest; known for lavish lavender fields and breath-taking beauty. One can find many historical landmarks in Hvar: the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower, and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was founded in 1612 -to name a few. Hike up to the town fort overlooking the harbour to get some lovely scenic views of the vessel and the Pakleni islands. In the evening Hvar offers an abundance of entertainment – many restaurants, bars and cafes are open long into the night. Overnight in Hvar.

Day 7 HVAR – BOL – MILNA or PUČIŠĆA (B, L, T, CD)

Today’s destination is the Island of Brač and the picturesque town of Bol. Walk along the promenade or swim at one of the most famous beaches in Dalmatia – Zlatni Rat (the Golden cape – known for its gravel promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly change its shape). Bol is a typical fishermen’s town turned into a popular tourist destination. After lunch on board, time at leisure until wine tasting. Departure for Milna or Pučišća and Captain’s farewell dinner with live entertainment on board. Overnight in Milna or Pučišća.

Day 8 MILNA or PUČIŠĆA – SPLIT (B)

Early morning departure for Split. Gather for one last breakfast at the vessel, followed by goodbyes with the crew and all the new friends, before they see you off in Split. Transfer to the Split airport.

Legend: B – Breakfast I L – Lunch I D – Dinner I T – Tasting I CD – Captain`s dinner

INCLUDED:

  • Arrival and departure transfers from the Split airport and to the Split airport (on the day of arrival and day of departure)
  • 7-night cruise in deluxe or deluxe superior air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom
  • Welcome reception & cocktail
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • Three-course lunch daily + cheese and salad bar
  • Captain’s dinner with live entertainment
  • A drink with lunch onboard
  • Complimentary water
  • Complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day
  • Olive oil and wine tasting on board
  • Abundant fresh fruit
  • Professional Tour manager
  • Visitors’ taxes & port fees
  • Luggage handling
  • Daily cabin service and towel change     
  • Complimentary wi-fi onboard
  • Guided walking tours of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korčula, Split
  • One-way bus transfer from the Dubrovnik port to the Old Town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
  • Dubrovnik cable car fee
  • Spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
  • Croatian wine tasting
  • Authentic Croatian Village party with dinner on Pelješac peninsula
  • Mljet National Park entrance fee

No additional fees on arrival except gratuities

OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS:

  • Korčula village dinner experience: EUR 35.- per per person
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