FROM SPLIT TO TROGIR, NP KRKA, STARI GRAD, HVAR, VIS, BIŠEVO, KORČULA, MLJET, SLANO, ELAPHITI ISLANDS AND DUBROVNIK
Day 1 - Saturday
SPLIT ARRIVAL
Upon arrival you will be transferred from Split airport to the port. Embarkation begins at 1pm. Get settled in your cabin before attending a Welcome reception followed by dinner this evening.
Meals: Welcome Reception, Dinner
Day 2 - Sunday
SPLIT – TROGIR (Krka National Park excursion)
In the morning join a guided tour of Split, visit the seafront promenade and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace. The historical center of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Set sail to the old Dalmatian town Trogir. Trogir is sometimes referred to as “miniature Venice” or a “mini-Dubrovnik” because of its ancient walls, or a “floating museum town” - as it has a masterful architecture including some stunning Venetian palaces. After disembarking in Trogir we take the bus to visit Krka National Park. You will discover the pristine nature and waterfalls of the Krka National Park, an area extremely rich with flora and fauna. Overnight in Trogir.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 - Monday
TROGIR – STARI GRAD
Tour of Trogir in the morning with a local tour guide. Afterwards, enjoy sailing towards Stari Grad on the Island of Hvar, swim stop and lunch on board. Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Europe with many friendly and affordable konobas and restaurants in the backstreets of the old town. The Stari Grad Plain and the old town centre of Stari Grad have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2008. Your evening is free to explore Stari Grad on your own.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 - Tuesday
STARI GRAD – HVAR – VIS
Leaving Stari Grad in the morning towards city of Hvar. A sightseeing tour of Hvar town shows you many historical sights of the town, such as St Stephen’s Square, the largest piazza in Dalmatia and the main town square, St Stephen’s Cathedral, the first public theatre in Europe, renaissance-style loggia and its clock tower, the Franciscan monastery. Above the town is the impressive fortress Fortica/ Spanjola offering magnificent views over the bay and Pakleni islands. Afterwards continue to Vis. The town of Vis is on the northern side of the island and was developed near the remains of ancient Issa, the first urban centre in Croatia, formed by the Greeks in 4th century B.C. Visit the remains of the Roman Baths, Church or Our Lady and City Museum or take a walk enjoying the view of the beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the coast. Your evening is free in Vis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 - Wednesday
VIS – BIŠEVO – KORČULA,
Leaving Vis, we will have an early morning cruise towards Biševo island to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon on the islet Biševo just in front of the town of Komiža. Visiting the cave is subjected to weather conditions, however you will be notified of this on time (entrance is paid locally). Afterwards, cruise towards the Korčula, and the island’s main settlement, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, one of the world’s most famous explorers of all times. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Afternoon arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. Korčula has variety of different restaurants, bars, and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 - Thursday
KORČULA – MLJET National Park – SLANO (Oyster Tasting)
In the 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. Alternatively, you can rent bicycles, scooters, or kayaks to explore the National Park or island on your own. Lunch on board and departure for a small village called Slano on the mainland. Slano is a peaceful fishermen’s village, and the starting point to Ston, situated on Pelješac peninsula, fortified small village famous for its oysters. Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the best wine-producing regions in Croatia. After exploring the town, we leave to a small nearby village to enjoy the authentic local oyster tasting. Tonight, enjoy Captain’s dinner and overnight in Slano.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Oyster Tasting, Captain’s dinner
Day 7 - Friday
SLANO – ELAPHITI ISLANDS - DUBROVNIK
Early morning cruise to Elaphiti islands with swim stop on one of the secluded bays. Continue sail to Dubrovnik, and, before we moor at port, we cruise alongside the old city walls. After docking, join a guided tour at the historical center of Dubrovnik, walk through Stradun – both a street and a square, the most famous place inside the town walls, enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site. Your guide will show you the most interesting sights of the Old Town and visit the Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy. After city tour, you will be on your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, the Franciscan Monastery with Europe's second oldest pharmacy, the Rector's Palace, and the Cathedral, or take a boat ride to Lokrum island or take the cable car to the top of the Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 - Saturday
DUBROVNIK departure
After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be transferred to Dubrovnik airport.
Meal: Breakfast
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Services Included:
- 7 nights cruise from Split to Dubrovnik
- Supreme category ship in a cabin with private facilities, A/C & TV
- Arrival shared transfer from Split airport to port on the first day of the program
- Departure shared transfer from port to Dubrovnik airport on the last day of the program
- Daily buffet breakfast
- 6 lunches (3 course meal and salad bar)
- Welcome dinner and Captain's dinner with live music
- Water dispenser
- Complimentary coffee, tea, and fresh fruits available daily
- Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager throughout
- Whisper technology
- Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek
- Luggage handling
- One beach towel per person per week
- Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
Sightseeing Tours:
- Professional English-speaking guide for city tours of Split, Trogir, Hvar, Korčula and Dubrovnik
- Entrance fees to the Franciscan Monastery’s Pharmacy and Diocletian’s Palace
- Guided tour and entrance to Krka National Park and Mljet National Park
- Oyster tasting in Ston
Not Included:
- International Airfare
- Drinks on board (except water), extra meals
- Entrance fees not mentioned in the program
- Port tax + Tourist tax $70 per person (to be paid on board in cash)
Optional Supplements:
- Additional beach towel 7 EUR per person on request
- Entrance to Blue Cave to be paid on the spot (between $10-$15 USD, depending on the season)