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Southern Croatia from Split – Premium cruise

Southern Croatia from Split – Premium cruise

From EUR €1,050

Description

Join a very comfortable and modern small ship on this classic cruise of Croatia’s Adriatic coast. We will some charming islands, historical cities, picturesque small ports and a few hidden gems during our relaxing cruise from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Split. Split’s Diocletian’s Palace dominates life in the centre of this ancient city. We have time to explore this fantastic city before we embark for the idyllic island of Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo. In the evening we will enjoy a meal at one of the excellent restaurants on the island where we can try the local cuisine and local wine. We head south to Mljet Island and the famous salt lakes of Mljet National Park and St Mary’s Monastery, on an island on a lake on an island. We then sail to the historic city of Dubrovnik where we can walk around the city’s ancient walls or take an optional cable car ride from the Old Town to Srd mountain for breathtaking views of the city walls and Elaphiti Islands. We will explore Hvar, known as a jetset island and brimming with restaurants and boutiques, and dominated by a hill top fortress which makes for a spectacular walk, before heading to the fisherman’s town of Bol and the nearby spectacular Zlatni Rat beach, before heading back to Split.
Included services: Buffet breakfasts, three course lunches, Captain’s dinner, English speaking tour manager on board, three guided tours (Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar), daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen, luggage handling, olive oil and wine tasting on board. Families and children: Children are welcome on board. Children under 10 receive a 50% discount and some vessels can accommodate children on a third bed in a cabin.
Single supplement 70%

Trip Name
Southern Croatia from Split - Premium cruise
Days
8
Overview
MS Adriatic Pearl, launched 2012, was completely refurbished in 2017. She is a premium class 41 m (134 ft) long, 8.5 m (28 ft) vessel wide with a cruising speed of 9 knots. Her capacity is 40 persons. She has 18 ensuite cabins on the main and lower deck, and all are fully air-conditioned. She has a fully air conditioned salon-restaurant with a well equipped bar and LCD TV. At the rear of the vessel there is a shaded lounge area with tables and comfortable sofas. The top "sun deck“ is equipped with sun loungers and a jacuzzi and provides a great spot to rest while cruising and to take in the 360 degree views.  WIFI is available free of charge in the salon and in the rear part of the vessel.  CABIN SPECIFICATION Lower deck: 8 cabins - 2 twin cabins - 2 double cabins–queen size bed - 4 triple cabins–queen size bed + additional single bed Main deck: 10 cabins - 3 twin cabins - 7 double cabins–queen size bed Cabin furnishings include a cupboard, a cabinet and a window or a porthole. All cabins are equipped with power plugs, LCD TV, safe box and hairdryer. Bathrooms are fully equipped with a shower, toilette and vanity with a sink. Cabin sizes - Lower deck cabins: 14 -18 m2 with bathroom - Main deck cabins: 11,5 -13 m2 with bathroom Beds - Double-queen-size bed (165 x 200 cm / 65 x 79 in) - Twin-two single beds (90 x 200 cm / 35 x 79 in each) - Triple-queen-size bed with an additional single bed. Vessel Type: Premium Small Ship Length: 41 m (134 ft) Passenger Capacity: 40 Year Refurbished: 2017

Itinerary



Day 1 - Day 1 - SPLIT - MAKARSKA (L)
At 13h departure from the Split harbour southwards, towards Makarska (late arrivals can join in Makarska). Lunch is served while cruising along the Dalmatian coast. Afternoon swim stop in one of the secluded bays en route. There’s an optional zipline ride over the Cetina River Canyon for adrenaline lovers. Enjoy Makarska in the evening. Stroll the waterfront with its wide promenade, a pathway to a lighthouse and some cool bars. The main square is home to an impressive church and other monuments and sights. Overnight in the port of Makarska.
Day 2 - Day 2 - MAKARSKA - MLJET (B, L)
Early morning departure towards Mljet, with a swim stop on the Pelješac Peninsula. Part of Mljet Island is a national park (entrance fee to be paid on the spot). In the afternoon, plan to visit its seawater lakes, the peaceful, tiny St Mary’s Island in the middle of the large lake, the church and the monastery. Walk or hire a bike to explore these stunning lakes. Overnight in the port of Polača or Pomena.
Day 3 - Day 3 - MLJET - DUBROVNIK (B, L)
After breakfast, depart towards Dubrovnik, the most famous town in Croatia and, for many, the highlight of this cruise. The Irish writer George Bernard Shaw called Dubrovnik “heaven on earth”. Unbelievable views of the surroundings along the way, enjoy and admire the beautiful stretch of the coast. Upon arrival, explore on your own or join a guided city tour, followed by an optional cable car ride up to the Srđ mountain for spectacular views of the old town. Do not miss Stradun – both a street and a square in the Old Town- and walk at least part of the 1.940 m long city walls that have protected Dubrovnik during earthquakes and attacks! Overnight in the port of this magical town.
Day 4 - Day 4 - DUBROVNIK - ŠIPAN/TRSTENIK (B, L, CD)
Late morning departure towards the island of Šipan or the small town of Trstenik on the Pelješac Peninsula. Gorgeous spots for an afternoon swim and time at leisure with the possibility of visiting a local winery. In the evening enjoy the special Captain’s dinner on board. 
Day 5 - Day 5 - ŠIPAN/TRSTENIK - KORČULA (B,L)
After breakfast, depart towards the island of Korčula, one of the famous islands in the Dubrovnik region. It’s the birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Lunch on board in a bay near the Korčula town. The encircling town walls and bastions date back to the 13th Century and there are some lovely churches and museums. Join the optional sightseeing of the Korčula town or optional wine and local appetizer tasting at a local winery before dining in one of the numerous seafront restaurants or konobas on your own. Overnight in one of the ports of Korčula, depending on availability (main port in the town center/ port of Dominče / ferry port (3 km away),
Day 6 - Day 6 - KORČULA - HVAR (B, L)
Early departure towards the Paklinski Islands near Hvar (the longest island in the Adriatic) for lunch and a swimming stop. Later, there is an optional afternoon sightseeing of Hvar (included on Premium Superior), which resembles a film set. The Renaissance cathedral has its original tower and the oldest community theatre in Europe, founded in 1612. For those in good shape, Hvar offers an additional challenge - on the hill above the town, the fortress Španjola has dominated for centuries, strong and stable. Discover history once again, this time from a new dimension! Restless individuals always looking for fun will also find their empire here - numerous restaurants and bars open late into the night. Don`t forget to buy some island lavender from local stalls. Overnight in Hvar.
Day 7 - Day 7 - HVAR (BOL) - SPLIT (B, L)
The next stop is the island of Brač. Bol is a typical fishermen’s village but also a popular tourist spot. From here, visit the most famous (and most photographed) beach in Dalmatia, Zlatni Rat – renowned for its ever-changing shape, a shingle bar that moves according to the wind. Enjoy a walk through the pine forest from Bol to the Golden Horn beach or ride the tourist train (with an additional fee). After lunch, navigation towards Split – the approach to the Split Riviera is wonderful and offers the best views from onboard. Upon early afternoon arrival, join the optional guided tour of Split, a monumental city which, together with the famous Roman Diocletian’s Palace, is under UNESCO protection. Split is full of bistros and restaurants serving local specialities, as well as cool bars.
Day 8 - Day 8 - SPLIT (B)
An early breakfast before the final goodbyes to the new friends and crew and check-out.Legend: B – breakfast, L – lunch, CD - Captain`s dinner
Day 9 - Please Note:
Itineraries are subject to change.

Trip Dates

StartEndPrice FromRoom Type
12-04-202519-04-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
12-04-202519-04-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
19-04-202526-04-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
19-04-202526-04-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
26-04-202503-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
26-04-202503-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
03-05-202510-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
03-05-202510-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
10-05-202517-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
10-05-202517-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
17-05-202524-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
17-05-202524-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
17-05-202524-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
17-05-202524-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
24-05-202531-05-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
24-05-202531-05-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
31-05-202507-06-2025EUR €1,250Lower Deck
31-05-202507-06-2025EUR €1,500Main Deck
07-06-202514-06-2025EUR €1,250Lower Deck
07-06-202514-06-2025EUR €1,500Main Deck
21-06-202528-06-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
21-06-202528-06-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
25-06-202502-07-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
25-06-202502-07-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
28-06-202505-07-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
28-06-202505-07-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
28-06-202505-07-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
28-06-202505-07-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
12-07-202519-07-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
12-07-202519-07-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
19-07-202526-07-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
19-07-202526-07-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
26-07-202502-08-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
26-07-202502-08-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
02-08-202509-08-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
02-08-202509-08-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
09-08-202516-08-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
09-08-202516-08-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
16-08-202523-08-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
16-08-202523-08-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
23-08-202530-08-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
23-08-202530-08-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
30-08-202506-09-2025EUR €1,350Lower Deck
30-08-202506-09-2025EUR €1,600Main Deck
20-09-202527-09-2025EUR €1,250Lower Deck
20-09-202527-09-2025EUR €1,500Main Deck
04-10-202511-10-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
04-10-202511-10-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
11-10-202518-10-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
11-10-202518-10-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck
18-10-202525-10-2025EUR €1,050Lower Deck
18-10-202525-10-2025EUR €1,200Main Deck

Inclusions

    • Swimming at secluded beaches
    • Dubrovnik & Split
    • Hvar & Korcula
    • Mljet National park
    • Optional Zip line over Cetina river canyon
    • Optional wine tasting in Korčula

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