7 Night Superior Dubrovnik to Split Cruise

Board from 1pm and explore the beautiful city of Dubrovnik. Once on board, relax in your cabin. Enjoy the Welcome cocktail party and dinner where you will be introduced to the captain and the crew and will have an opportunity to socialise with your fellow passengers.

After breakfast join our guided tour of the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the city of Dubrovnik. Encircle the massive 16thcentury walls that surround the Old Town and learn about the history of the preserved buildings and churches. Stroll along the pedestrianised Stradun (or Placa). In the late afternoon, we visit one of Croatia’s most popular attractions. The National Park Mljet is a remote natural beauty spot that can only be accessed by boat. (B,L)

Spend the entire morning exploring the stunning Mljet National Park. Walk around the Great and Small Lakes and take a boat ride to the Islet of St. Mary to discover the 12th century Benedictine Monastery that is situated there. You can also go swimming or simply soak up the tranquil serenity of the lush surroundings. Lunch is served on board as we cruise towards Korčula Island. In the afternoon, join our excursion to Korčula Town, the birthplace of the famous world explorer Marco Polo. Explore the picturesque cobbled streets and enjoy the evening dining in one of the local restaurants. (B,L)

Vis Island is the furthest of the inhabited islands of Croatia and our destination this morning. En route, enjoy a scheduled swim stop in a beautiful cove or bay. Due to the island’s remote location, and the fact that it was once used as a military base, Vis remains relatively unspoiled and untouched by tourism. Explore the beautiful beaches and find your own paradise. Take a tour around the ancient city walls and explore the remains of the thermae. The Archaeological Museum at the Levaman Fortress is home to many valuable exhibits dating back to the 4th century BC. (B,L)

The waterlogged Blue Cave, of Biševo Island, is situated in a small tranquil bay that can only be accessed by boat. When the waves are too high it’s not possible to enter. Once inside, observe the magical illumination that occurs when the sunlight filters through and touches the water. Before lunch on board, enjoy a swim stop, en route to Croatia’s sunniest island. Hvar Island has a jet-set reputation due to the A-list celebrities and royalty who like to holiday here. Join our guided excursion through the town and learn about life on the beautiful island. Overnight in Hvar. (B,L)

After breakfast we cruise towards Bol, and the famous white pebble beach Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape). Take a walk about the picturesque seaside resort and enjoy a swim. We return to the ship for lunch. As the largest coastal town on the island of Brac, Pučišća has many interesting sights to discover and explore. Visit the villages that are considered to be amongst the prettiest in Europe. Wander and meander around the bay and admire the distinctive stone buildings. Pučišća is home to the only Stonemasonry school in Croatia, where students carve sculptures using traditional tools. (B,L)

We cruise across Brač channel to the town of Omiš, that is situated at the mouth of the Cetina River. Explore the oak tree lined main street and the ancient walls, fortresses and stone churches. After lunch, we continue sailing towards Split. The second largest urban centre in Croatia, Split is steeped in history, heritage and culture. The UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts the iconic Diocletian’s Palace and a maze of intriguing cafes, shops and restaurants. Join our excursion and learn about the city’s rich history, and enjoy free time exploring. Celebrate your last evening with dinner in an authentic Croatian restaurant. (B,L,)

After a freshly prepared breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to all your new friends, and to transfer to the airport for your return flight home. (B)