Sail Croatia’s spectacular Adriatic coast from Dubrovnik to Split aboard MS Azzurro, discovering beautiful islands, historic towns and crystal-clear bays along the way.
Description
Journey along Croatia's breathtaking Adriatic coastline on an unforgettable 8 day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split.
Sail aboard MS Azzurro, beginning in Dubrovnik, the magnificent "Pearl of the Adriatic", before travelling north through charming coastal towns and some of Croatia's most beautiful islands. Discover peaceful Slano, the natural beauty of Mljet, historic Korcula, vibrant Hvar and fascinating Vis before completing your adventure in Sibenik and Split.
Along the way, enjoy swimming stops, guided sightseeing and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, offering the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation.
This fantastic cruise package includes flights, 7 nights' accommodation, selected meals, transfers and guided sightseeing, with prices from £XX per person from London Gatwick and £XXX per person from Manchester. Other regional airports are also available. Places are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment.
Day 1 - Welcome to Dubrovnik
Arrive in Dubrovnik and transfer to Gruz Harbour, where MS Azzurro awaits. Cabins will be available from 14;00 although guests arriving earlier can safely leave their luggage on board and enjoy some free time in Dubrovnik.In the evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner on board and meet your Cruise Manager and crew. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 2 - Dubrovnik to Slano
After breakfast, discover Dubrovnik's UNESCO protected old town on a guided sightseeing tour.Return to the ship and set sail for picturesque Slano. Enjoy lunch on board and a long swim stop before arriving later in the afternoon.The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy. Overnight in Slano.
Day 3 - Slano to Mljet
Sail towards the beautiful island of Mljet. Enjoy lunch and a swim stop before arriving in Pomena.There is an opportunity to visit Mljet National Park and discover its famous saltwater lakes and Benedictine monastery.In the evening, enjoy the Captain's Dinner aboard MS Azzurro. Overnight in Pomena
Day 4 - Mljet to Korcula
Depart Mljet during breakfast, stopping for a swim in one of the secluded bays along the way. Lunch is served on board before arriving in Korčula during the afternoon. Join a local guide for a walking tour of Korčula's historic old town before spending the evening at leisure. Overnight in Korcula
Day 5 - Korcula to Hvar
Set sail towards Hvar, stopping around the Paklinski Islands for swimming and lunch.Continue to Hvar and join a guided tour on arrival before spending the evening exploring independently. Overnight in Hvar.
Hvar may be substituted for Stari Grad due to limited harbour capacity. Transfers to and from Hvar will be arranged if required.
Day 6 - Hvar to Vis
Sail towards Vis and Biševo, stopping for a swim before the opportunity to visit the spectacular Blue Cave.
After lunch, arrive in Vis and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Explore the seaside promenade, discover the island's fascinating history or simply find a local spot to relax. Overnight in Vis
The Blue Cave excursion is optional and subject to suitable weather and sea conditions.
Day 7 - Vis to Sibenik
Set sail early for Sibenik, enjoying the scenery along the Croatian coast. There will be a final swim stop during the morning, with lunch served on board. Arrive in Šibenik during the afternoon and join a local guide for a walking tour before enjoying your final evening on board. Overnight in Sibenik
Day 8 - Sibenik & Split
After breakfast, check out at 09:00. Guests continuing to Split will travel by bus with their luggage, arriving at the Port of Split at approximately 11:00. Guests using the complimentary transfer to Split Airport will travel directly from the ship in Šibenik, with collection times arranged according to outbound flights.
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Please note that cruise itineraries and vessels are subject to change. In the event of adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, the Captain reserves the right to alter the itinerary for the comfort and safety of passengers.
Olympic Rating: Cruise
Official Rating: 3.5 Star
Important Information
What's Included:
- 7 nights' accommodation in a double/twin air conditioned cabin with ensuite bathroom
- 8 day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split/Sibenik
- Arrival transfer from Dubrovnik Airport on Day 1, shared where possible
- Departure transfer to Split Airport on Day 8, shared where possible
- Bus transfer from Sibenik to Split on Day 8 for guests staying in Split
- Professional English speaking Cruise Manager
- Daily cabin service
- Luggage handling
- Free WiFi on board
- Welcome reception and dinner on Day 1
- Captain's Dinner
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Six three course lunches
- Unlimited drinking water from water dispensers
- Fresh fruit available daily
- Guided walking tours of Sibenik, Hvar, Korcula and Dubrovnik
- Return bus transfer from Dubrovnik port for the Dubrovnik sightseeing tour
- Professional English speaking local guides
- Whisper wireless audio devices for guided tours
Not Included:
- Port and residence tax of 85 EUR per person/week, payable on board in cash
- Tips and gratuities
- Drinks and meals not listed
- Coffee and tea other than at breakfast
- Transfers on days other than the cruise start/finish days
- Optional Excursions; Mljet National Park entrance - 30 EUR per person. Blue Cave entrance - 30 EUR per person