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Deluxe Croatian Island Cruise
Northern Gems


Enjoy seven unforgettable days cruising on the southern Adriatic Sea from one island to another with this deluxe ship cruiser. Relax and let the captain, the crew and our tour manager, take care of you. Mornings you can relax on spacious decks and sunbathe or refresh yourself in the Adriatic Sea. Afternoons and evenings are carefully planned for you to explore Croatia's finest destinations with local experts.

On this trip you will discover the beauty of lushly forested Mediterranean Islands, historical towns and hidden coves. Dive in crystal clear sea during daily swimming stops at secluded bays or at world famous beaches. We will dock in the centres of the even smallest towns and villages, which will allow you to come on or off the ship in your own time and on your own pace. Feel completely at ease and settle in on a journey of a lifetime as you cruise to discover the timeless wonders Croatia has to offer.

 

Where we visit

Split - Dalmatian Coast

Spending First Section of Itinerary

Without hiding their pride, the people of Split will tell you that their city is 'the most beautiful one in the world and beyond' and they nicknamed it 'The Mediterranean ...more info


Zadar - Dalmatian Coast

Spending Fifth Section of Itinerary

Zadar is an ancient Mediterranean port that still preserves a very old network of narrow and charming streets, the Roman forum dating back to the first century AD, the ...more info



Day 1 - Arrival
Fight Dublin to Split and transfer from Split Airport to Primosten, a small, picturesque town situated between Sibenik and Trogir. After embarkation and check-in, enjoy a welcome reception and cocktail. Overnight in Primosten. (D)

Day 2 - Primosten - Kornati /Telascica
After breakfast, cruise towards Dugi Otok and a morning swim stop, followed by a cruise through the breathtaking Kornati National Park. Lunch on board and swim stop followed by the visit to the Telascica Nature Park which, due to its intense beauty, richness and importance, together with 6 islets inside the bay of Telascica itself, was proclaimed a nature park in 1988. Time at leisure to explore the white cliffs and the lake. Overnight in Telascica. (B, L, D)

Day 3 - Telascica – Mali Losinj
After breakfast and a morning swim, cruise towards the island of Losinj, known as the sunshine island. An abundance of pines, wildflowers and herbs, its excellent climate, hidden coves and cool Mediterranean vibe – all of this makes Losinj one of the most popular islands on the northern Adriatic. Join a guided walking tour, followed by a visit to the Museum of Apoxyomenos. The museum is dedicated to the ancient bronze statue of an athlete found in the sea near the island. Walk up to the Losinj Aromatic Garden or to the smaller town of Veli Losinj both easy to reach and explore on foot. Overnight in Mali Losinj. (B, L)

Day 4 - Mali Losinj – Zadar
Morning cruise towards Zadar, travelling by Pag island with its unusual moon-like landscape. Upon arrival in Zadar, join a guided tour to explore the rich cultural heritage: the Roman Forum from the 1st century AD, the church of St. Donatus from the 9th century AD - the most famous medieval basilica and symbol of the city, the imposing and mighty city walls with the representative Port and Land Gates from the 16th century AD, and numerous palaces and villas of former noble families. Great restaurants line part of the waterfront and the centre. See the famous contemporary attractions: the Sea Organ, one of a kind in the world and “The Greeting to the Sun” light installation. Overnight in Zadar. (B, L)

Day 5 - Zadar - Np Krka - Sibenik
Wake up and admire the scenic views as the cruise proceeds south, while having a wonderful breakfast. Upon arrival to Skradin, visit the local winery for wine tasting and light tapas lunch. Back in Skradin, walk through the Krka Waterfalls National Park. There are 17 waterfalls, with cascades up to 100 m wide, and the Krka river tumbles 45.7 meters. The late afternoon destination is Sibenik, a town situated in the very central part of Croatia’s Adriatic coast. Join the guided sightseeing tour to explore the glorious old town, the cultural monuments and possibly the most famous one here, the UNESCO listed Cathedral of St James. Wander around and discover the historic core and waterfront. Back on the vessel for the Captain’s dinner with live entertainment onboard. Overnight in Sibenik. (B, T, CD)

Day 6 - Sibenik – Stari Grad on Island of Hvar
Early morning cruise towards the island of Hvar, the sunniest Adriatic Island and the jet-set destination. Stop for lunch on board and a swim in the secluded bay. Upon arrival, time at leisure to explore the oldest town in Croatia! The first settlers were the Greeks from the island Paros in the Aegean Sea, who established the colony in the year 384 B.C. and named the town Pharos. Walk through the smooth cobblestone streets, enjoy an aperitive and find a nice place for dinner. Overnight in Stari Grad. (B, L)

Day 7 - Stari Grad – Bol (Golden Horn)/Split
Morning cruise to Zlatni Rat, the most famous beach in Dalmatia (the Golden Horn - known for its gravel promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly change their shape). Lunch on board and departure towards Split. Enjoy unbelievable views of the surrounding seas and the amazing Split Riviera. Upon arrival in the early afternoon, join the guided city tour. A dynamic port city with a medieval Old Town grown around the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace, Split bustles with modern life amid its ancient Roman setting. Cafés, restaurants, and galleries cram the cobblestone alleyways, the waterfront and the Marjan peninsula, making Croatia's second-largest city one of the Mediterranean's most compelling. Overnight in Split. (B, L)

Day 8 - Departure
After the breakfast, we will have to say goodbye to all our new friends, the crew and our lovely yacht. You will be transferred to Split Airport for your homeward flights (Optionally you can extend your stay on Dalmatian Coast or some of the islands for another few days). (B)

Legend: B - breakfast, L - lunch, D - dinner, T - tasting, CD - captain's dinner
Please note: The Captain reserves the right in changing the route in case of bad weather conditions.
  • Return flights and transfers
  • 7 nights accommodation onboard
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Buffet breakfast and three course lunch + cheese and salad
  • Special captain's dinner with live entertainment
  • Olive and Wine Tasting on board
  • Tea and coffee after lunch
  • Complimentary water
  • Abundant fresh fruit
  • Daily cabin cleaning
  • Guided walking tour in Mali Losinj, Zadar, Sibenik and Split
  • National Park Krka entrance fee
  • National Park Kornati entrance fee
  • Telascica Nature Park entrance fee
  • Wine tasting & light tapas lunch in a local winery.


Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Beverages at the bar
  • Optional visits
  • Travel insurance.
 
This Deluxe Cruises will offer you a luxurious and an intimate setting for perfect relaxation while exploring the stunningly beautiful scenery of the Adriatic Coast.

Each yacht features state-of-the-art equipment and amenities. A small number of cabins accommodating a small group of people. These yachts boast spacious sun decks with deck-beds for all passengers and even on deck Jacuzzis with easy access to the crystal-clear sea.

Hot and cold breakfast is served in the morning and three course lunch prepared by your on-board Chef with fresh ingredients bought at the local green markets. On this trip you will discover the beauty of lushly forested Mediterranean Islands, historical towns and hidden coves.

Dive in crystal clear sea during daily swimming stops at secluded bays or at world famous beaches. We will dock in the centres of the even smallest towns and villages, which will allow you to come on or off the ship in your own time and at your own pace. Feel completely at ease and settle in on a journey of a lifetime as you cruise to discover the timeless wonders Croatia has to offer.

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