Duration
11 Days/10 Nights
Travel Type
Cruise
 

Join this escorted tour on land and then cruise from Split to Dubrovnik on a deluxe superior class boat

Inclusions

3-night accommodation in hotels 4* on half board basis
7-night accommodation on board (superior category boat) in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV
21 meals: 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners
Arrival shared transfer from Zagreb Airport to hotel and departure shared transfer from Dubrovnik harbor to Dubrovnik Airport on the first and the last days of the tour; Shared transfer from the hotel to Split harbor on Day 4
Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout
English/French-speaking tour escort throughout for land portion
Water dispenser during cruise; complementary fresh fruits available daily during cruise
Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager
Whisper technology enhanced througout
Daily babin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek during cruise
Luggage handling on boat
Free Wi-Fi on board
Local guides for sightseeing tours of Zagreb and Split (English and French), Trogir, Hvar, Korčula, and Dubrovnik (English only)
Entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes National Park, Cathedral of St. Lawrence in Trogir, Diocletian’s Palace and Cathedral in Split; Franciscan Monastery’s Pharmacy, Krka National Park, Mljet National Park

Oyster tasting in Ston

Exclusions

Flights – Gratuities – Meals and drinks unless otherwise indicated in the Inclusions – Optional excursions – Personal insurance – All other items not mentioned in Inclusions.

Additional Information

Note

– Groups are made up of international passengers, and presented in bilingual languages, including English
– For technical reasons, the order of the visits could be reversed or modified
– The vehicles used for transportation will be adapted to the size of the group

OPTIONAL EXCURSION (+$)

Entrance to Blue Cave – 13 EUR per person (depending on the season), to be paid locally.

1

DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN ZAGREB (Wednesday)

Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, transfer to hotel. Meet the tour guide, dinner and overnight.

Meals : Dinner

Accommodation : Zagreb for 1 night

2

DAY 2 ZAGREB – PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK (Thursday)

Morning city tour of Zagreb, including the fortified Upper Town, the city’s historical center, St. Mark’s Church with its multicolored roof, the Cathedral, the Croatian national Theatre and the University. After the city tour drive to Plitvice, tour the Plitvice Lakes National Park on the UNESCO’s List of World Natural
Heritage. Sixteen lakes, each at a different level, are joined in a series of cascading waterfalls. Surrounded by dense wood Plitvice Lakes are a natural phenomenon of a rare and unique beauty. Dinner and overnight in Plitvice region.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Plitvice region for 1 night

3

DAY 3 PLITVICE LAKESNATIONAL PARK – TROGIR – SPLIT (Friday)

Morning departure for Trogir where we visit the Cathedral of St. Lawrence. Continuation to Split; city tour of Split, including the Diocletian’s Palace on the UNESCO’s List of World Cultural Heritage with the Peristyle, the Jupiter’s Temple and the Cathedral. Dinner and overnight in Split.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Split for 1 night

4

DAY 4 SPLIT – EMBARKATION (Saturday

We embark on a supreme cruise ship in Split, with a Welcome Reception followed by a dinner that evening. Overnight onboard in Split.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Split on board a supreme class boat for 1 night

5

DAY 5 SPLIT – TROGIR / KRKA NATIONAL PARK EXCURSION (Sunday)

In the morning join a guided tour of Split or enjoy your free time. 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 will 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, Dinner

Accommodation : Trogir on boat for 1 night

6

DAY 6 TROGIR – STARI GRAD (Monday)

Morning guided tour of Trogir with a local tour guide. Enjoy sailing towards Stari Grad on the Island of Hvar, swimming stop and lunch on board. Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Europe with many friendly and cheap 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

Accommodation : Stari Grad on boat for 1 night

7

DAY 7 STARI GRAD – HVAR – VIS (Tuesday)

Leaving Stari Grad in the morning towards city of Hvar. A sightseeing tour of Hvar town shows you the first public theatre in Europe and many more historical sites. 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

Accommodation : Vis on boat for 1 night

8

DAY 8 VIS – BIŠEVO – KORČULA (Wednesday)

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. As sometimes weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of our visit will depend on those conditions, however you will be notified of this on time. Afterwards cruise towards the Korčula the island’s main settlement and is 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 an abundant choice of restaurants to enjoy your gourmet experience and there are numerous bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation : Korčula on boat for 1 night

9

DAY 9 KORČULA – MLJET – SLANO OYSTER TASTING (Thursday)

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, a peaceful fishermen’s village and the starting point to Ston, another once fortified small village famous for its oysters situated on Pelješac peninsula. 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

Accommodation : Slano on boat for 1 night

10

DAY 10 SLANO – ELAPHITI ISLANDS – DUBROVNIK (Friday)

Early morning cruise to Elaphiti islands with swimming stop on one of the secluded bays to spend the morning. Before lunch sail to Dubrovnik, before we moor at port we cruise alongside the old city walls, while lunch is served. After docking join a guided tour with panoramic ride and transfer included. After the panoramic view, we will arrive at the historical centre of Dubrovnik, walk through STRADUN – both a street and a square, the most famous place inside the town walls, the famous city enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where your guide will show you the most interesting sights of Dubrovnik and visit the
Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy. After city tour, you will be left 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, 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

Accommodation : Dubrovnik on boat for 1 night

11

DAY 11 DEPARTURE FROM DUBROVNIK (Saturday)

After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be transferred to Dubrovnik airport or your Dubrovnik hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

HOTEL OPTIONS OR SIMILAR

Zagreb : Hotel Academia 4* / Zonar 4*
Plitvice : Hotel Stara Lika 4*
Split : Hotel Ora 4* / Art 4*
Dubrovnik : Hotel Adria 4*

Rates in $ CA, per person, starting at, in double occupancy  

Departure Dates – 2023 Land Portion
 
September 27 3485
October 4 3075
Single Supplement +1950
Main Deck Supplement +280
Upper Deck Supplement +420
Port and Toursit Tax (Payable on site) 35 euros per person

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.