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Croatian Islands Luxury cruise

Croatian Islands Luxury cruise

From EUR €1,750

Description

Cruising aboard the beautiful 38-passenger Futura or another similar vessel is a glorious way to discover these picturesque islands, charming cities and hidden gems of Croatia on this relaxing cruise from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Split. Diocletian’s Palace in Split should have been one of the ancient wonders of the world and still to this day dominates life in central Split; explore this fantastic city before setting sail for the idyllic island of Korcula, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Enjoy dinner at one of the excellent restaurants on the island. Your deluxe ship heads further south to the island of Mljet. See the famous salt lakes in Mljet National Park or explore independently, before heading to the historic city of Dubrovnik where you can enjoy a cable car ride from the Old Town to Srd mountain for breathtaking views of the city walls and Elaphiti Islands. Enjoy a typical village party with Croatian delicacies in Kuna, explore Hvar which is known for its lavender fields and stunning scenery and visit the fisherman’s town of Bol, before heading back to Split.

Trip Name
Croatian Islands Luxury cruise
Days
8
Overview
Vessel Type: Small Ship Lenght: 42.8 meters to 47 meters Passenger Capacity: 34 to 44 Built: 2011 - 2017 Deluxe ships are modern and state of the art ships 42 to 47 meters in length. Spacious sun deck includes a hot tub and sun beds to enjoy wonderful Adriatic scenery. Deluxe vessels feature spacious, lavishly designed, air-conditioned en-suite cabins with double or twin beds, safety deposit box, bathroom toiletries, hair dryer, cupboard & wardrobe cabinet. Cabins are 12 to 17m2 in size. Included services: airport transfers, buffet breakfasts and four course lunches, drink with lunch, Captain's dinner with live music, additional dinner in a typical Croatian setting, sightseeings, English speaking tour manager, various entrance fees, various tastings, Visitors' tax & port fees, luggage handling, daily cabin serviceю Admiral Brand new addition to our fleet is a stunning 43 meters long and almost 9 meters wide Deluxe vessel. Built in 2015 with latest state-of-the-art equipment and amenities Admiral offers a maximum capacity of 39 passengers in 19 twin or double cabins and 1 single cabin, hot tub and a salon on the upper deck, guaranteeing an intimate setting for all guests.  Aquamarin  MV Aquamarin, sister ship of MV Admiral, is a new deluxe vessel with planned maiden voyage in 2017. Fantazija  MV FANTAZIJA is a new DELUXE category vessel 42.8 m long and 8.84 m wide, constructed in 2015. My Way Length - 44,45 m, Width - 8,15 m, Built - 2017 President Newly built luxurious ship, with spacious cabins, twin or double beds. All cabins with own bathrooms, and with air-condition, sundecks and restaurant area. San Antonio Length - 44,70 m, Width - 8,60 m, Built - 2017 Pictures shown below are from various ships in fleet, actual layout of cabins and ship may differ. Please Note: the deckplan below is an example only (Admiral) and may vary from your ship.

Itinerary



Day 1 - Day 1: Embark in Split
Transfer from 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 as it is a 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 ship for a welcome reception and cocktail to enjoy the meet and greet party on board. Overnight in Split.
Day 2 - Day 2: Split to Korčula
Early morning departure towards the Korčula island 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 this enchanting town with fortified walls. On this Island you can find more legends, tales and monuments than anywhere else while you wander along the herringbone pattern streets. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants where you can continue your gourmet experience and there are many bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.
Day 3 - Day 3: Korčula to Dubrovnik
Next morning we 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 you will visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating from the 12th Century. Alternatively, you can rent kayaks, bicycles, scooters or convertible cars to roam around the National Park or island on your own. Return to the ship for lunch followed by departure towards Dubrovnik. Late afternoon arrival in Dubrovnik, but before we tie the ropes at Gruž harbour the captain will take you for an evening cruise along side the old city walls while a buffet dinner is served on deck. Enjoy the spectacular views of this magnificent old town. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 4 - Day 4: Dubrovnik
After breakfast transfer to the old town for the guided walking tour to enjoy this magical town. You will have the opportunity to take best pictures of the town of Dubrovnik as we take the cable car from the Old Town to Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the Walls and Elaphiti Islands. Afternoon at leisure to find idyllic spots for lunch and dinner. For those of you with more enthusiasm, we recommend to walk the famous walls 1,940 m long and take a stroll along the walking street "STRADUN" – both a street and a square, a promenade inside the city walls. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 5 - Day 5: Dubrovnik to Kučišće
Morning departure from this magnificent town and continue our cruise towards the little seaside village of Kučišće (or similar) on the Pelješac peninsula, well known for its excellent wine. Before lunch a short stop at one of the Elaphiti Islands and afternoon arrival to Kučišće. Today we move away from the shore inland to explore the rural areas. Afternoon transfer to the village Kuna for a tour of the local church and monastery followed by a visit to a local farm where, after sightseeing, you will 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 ship. Overnight in Kučišće.
Day 6 - Day 6: Kučišće to Hvar
Morning departure towards the jet-set island 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 breathtaking beauty. Upon arrival there will be a short presentation of lavender products followed by a tour of the town. 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. Hike up to the town fort overlooking the harbour to get some lovely scenic views of your ship 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 - Day 7: Hvar - Bol/Milna
Our final stop will be the Island of Brač and 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 or the guide will organise some wine-tasting while the evening is reserved for the Captain’s farewell dinner with entertainment. Overnight in Bol or nearby Milna.
Day 8 - Day 8: Disembark in Split
Early morning departure for Split and on arrival it is time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends! Check out by 9.00 am and a private transfer to Split airport. NB this cruise doesn't arrive back in Split early enough for passengers to catch a flight much before midday.
Day 9 - Please Note:
The Captain reserves the right in changing the route in case of bad weather conditions.

Trip Dates

StartEndPrice FromRoom Type
04-05-202411-05-2024EUR €1,750Lower Deck Cabin
04-05-202411-05-2024EUR €2,050Main/Upper Deck Cabin
25-05-202401-06-2024EUR €2,050Lower Deck Cabin
25-05-202401-06-2024EUR €2,350Main/Upper Deck Cabin
17-07-202424-07-2024EUR €2,050Lower Deck Cabin
17-07-202424-07-2024EUR €2,350Main/Upper Deck Cabin
28-08-202404-09-2024EUR €2,350Lower Deck Cabin
28-08-202404-09-2024EUR €2,700Main/Upper Deck Cabin
12-10-202419-10-2024EUR €1,750Lower Deck Cabin
12-10-202419-10-2024EUR €2,050Main/Upper Deck Cabin

Inclusions

    • Visit Mljet National Park
    • Enjoy authentic Croatian Village party
    • Enjoy spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
    • Swim at Golden Horn beach on Brač island.

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