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DELUXE SAILING HOLIDAY: Begin your deluxe sailing adventure in Split and embark on a journey that combines the exceptional natural beauty of Northern Dalmatia with its rich cultural heritage. Cruise through the breathtaking Kornati National Park, soak up the sunshine on the island of Lošinj and enjoy a wine tasting in the stunning Skradin. Visit Stari Grad, Croatia's oldest town, and take a dip in the famous waters of Zlatni Rat beach. End the unforgettable adventure with a guided city tour in Split.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Tour Overview

Duration

8 days

Starts

Split

Ends

Opatija

Range

Handpicked

Tour Guide

Yes - for included sightseeing

Group Size

Min 10 / Max 38

Minimum age

No minimum age

Departs

Wednesdays and Saturdays

Hotel Rating

Deluxe

Countries

Croatia

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

Yes

Meals included

Breakfast: 7, Lunch: 5, Dinner: 3
Per person from
€2,426.25
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Total From
€6,470.00
€4,852.50
Deposit From
Final payment
€900.00
€4,402.50

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Tour Highlights

Primošten - Explore the picturesque village of Primošten, enjoy its white limestone buildings, round peninsula and turquoise beaches
Kornati National Park - Cruise through the breathtaking Kornati National Park, the largest and densest archipelago in the Mediterranean
Telašćica Nature Park - Explore the Nature Park's stunning white cliffs, glittering salt lake, and try to spot sea and plant life
Mali Lošinj - Take a guided tour through Mali Lošinj, also known as Sunshine Island, and visit the Museum of Apoxyomenos, dedicated to an ancient bronze statue of an athlete
Zadar - Explore the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia, including a visit to the Roman Forum and the imposing city walls
Skradin - Stop by a local winery for a wine tasting and light tapas
Krka National Park - Stroll through this stunning national park, home to 17 cascading waterfalls and Krka River
Šibenik - Enjoy a guided tour through the historic city visiting cultural monuments including the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St James, dock in Šibenik for a Captain's Dinner onboard the ship
Hvar - Visit the town of Stari Grad on the island of Hvar, which is the sunniest island in the Adriatic
Brac - Unwind on the famous Zlatni Rat beach, known as the 'Golden Horn' due to its golden sand stretching out from the mainland
Split - Begin and end your tour in the charming port city of Split, take in the history and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Diocletian’s Palace

Included

7 nights accommodation aboard a 'Deluxe' - spacious A/C en-suite cabins with double or twin beds (see Trip Notes for further details about ship category inclusions)
Airport arrival and departure transfer from Split Airport on day 1 and day 8
Welcome reception and a cocktail
Buffet breakfast daily, 5 (3-course) lunches, afternoon tea and coffee, and 3 dinners (inclusive of 1 Captain's dinner)
Complimentary water and fresh fruit throughout the day
Olive oil & wine tasting on board
Services of captain, onboard crew and onboard English speaking tour manager
All port taxes, visitor fees and entrance to Museum of Apoxymenos, Telašćica Nature Park, Krka National Park and Kornati National Park
Daily cabin service and towel change, linen change during the week, and luggage handling services
Complimentary WiFi
Guided walking tours of Mali Lošinj, Zadar, Šibenik and Split
Wine tasting and light tapas at a local winery in Skradin

Not Included

International flights and visas
Tip for your crew. We recommend you allow EUR 5-10 per day, per traveller. Tipping is an entirely personal gesture

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome to Croatia!

Wednesday or Saturday. Split - Primošten. Welcome to Split! We set sail at 14:00h. Relax, enjoy a welcome cocktail and take in the unbelievable views as we begin cruising toward our first stop, Primošten. En route, we will have a swim stop in a quiet, secluded bay - the ideal location for a refreshing afternoon swim.

Soon, we will arrive at Primošten, a small, picturesque town located on the Adriatic Coast between Šibenik and Trogir. Surrounded by seven other islets, Primošten features buildings of white limestone, beaches with turquoise waters, and a unique round peninsula. While here, make sure to try the famous local Babich wines. Dinner and overnight on board the ship.

Overnight: Onboard (Primošten)
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - Nature Parks

Primošten - Kornati - Telašćica. Enjoy breakfast as we cruise towards Dugi Otok for a morning swim stop. Afterwards, we will cruise through the scenic Kornati National Park. Consisting of over 150 islands, islets and reefs, Kornati forms the largest and densest archipelago in the Mediterranean.

We will have lunch onboard the ship, and then enjoy another swim stop before our visit to Telašćica Nature Park. An enchanting natural jewel, this area was proclaimed a nature park in 1988. The reserve features beautiful white cliffs, a stunning Salt Lake and beautiful views of the 13 surrounding islands. The Nature Park is home to hundreds of different plant species, numerous sea animals, and exciting sea life, including sponges, corals and rare algae. Enjoy time at leisure to explore. Dinner and overnight in Telašćica.

Overnight: Onboard (Telašćica)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Exploring Lošinj

Telašćica - Mali Lošinj. After breakfast and a morning swim, we will cruise toward the island of Lošinj. Nicknamed the 'Sunshine Island,' Lošinj is home to an abundance of pines, wildflowers and herbs. It is one of the most popular islands in the northern Adriatic, renowned for its excellent climate, hidden coves, and cool Mediterranean vibe.

On arrival, you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the island, followed by a visit to the Museum of Apoxyomenos. The museum is entirely dedicated to one exhibit - an ancient bronze statue of an athlete that was discovered in the nearby sea in 1997. It is said the statue dates back to either 2nd or 1st century BC., and the name 'Apoxyomenos' stems from a Greek term for an athlete that is cleaning his body after exercise.

While here, enjoy free time to walk up to the Lošinj Aromatic Garden or to the smaller town of Veli Lošinj. Both are easy to reach and can be explored on foot. Overnight in Mali Lošinj.

Overnight: Onboard (Mali Lošinj)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 - Exploring Zadar

Mali Lošinj - Zadar. This morning, we cruise towards Zadar. On the way, we will pass by Pag Island, an island with an unusual moon-like landscape. On arrival in Zadar, join a guided tour that will explore the city's rich cultural heritage. You'll visit a Roman Forum from 1st century AD and the church of St. Donatus from 9th century AD - the most famous medieval basilica and a symbol of the city. Witness the imposing and mighty city walls of the Old Port and Land Gate from 16th century AD, as well as numerous palaces and villas that once belonged to noble families.

Afterwards, enjoy time at leisure to explore the restaurants and shops that line the waterfront and centre of Zadar. Visit contemporary attractions like the one-of-a-kind Sea Organ or check out 'The Greeting to the Sun' light installation. Zadar is the perfect blend of both ancient and modern wonders. Overnight in Zadar.

Overnight: Onboard (Zadar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 - Krka National Park & Šibenik

Zadar - Krka National Park - Šibenik. This morning, admire gorgeous scenic views as the cruise proceeds south. First stop today will be Skradin, where we will visit the local winery for a wine tasting and light tapas. Afterwards, we will take a picturesque walk around Krka Waterfalls National Park. The park houses 17 stunning waterfalls with cascades up to 100 metres wide, as well as the sparkling Krka River.

In the late afternoon, we will arrive in Šibenik - a town situated in the central part of Croatia's Adriatic coast. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour that will take you to the glorious old town and explore cultural monuments, including the famous UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St James. Enjoy free time to wander around and discover the historic core and coastal waterfront of Šibenik.

Tonight, return to the vessel for the Captain's Dinner with live entertainment. Overnight in Šibenik.

Overnight: Onboard (Šibenik)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6 - The sunny Stari Grad

Šibenik - Stari Grad (Hvar). Early this morning, we cruise towards the island of Hvar. Known for being the sunniest Adriatic Island, Hvar also has a reputation as a 'jet-set' destination. We will stop for lunch on board the ship and take a swim in a secluded bay on the way.

Upon arrival, enjoy time at leisure to explore Croatia's oldest town, Stari Grad. The first settlers to the area were Greek, hailing from the island Paros in the Aegean Sea. They established a colony in the year 384 B.C. and named the town Pharos. Explore the smooth cobblestone streets, enjoy ancient architectural Greek influences, and feast on a tasty local for dinner. Overnight in Stari Grad.

Overnight: Onboard (Stari Grad)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 - Golden Horn & Split City Tour

Stari Grad (Hvar) - Bol (Golden Horn) - Split. We begin the morning with a cruise to Zlatni Rat, the most famous beach in Dalmatia. The beach is nicknamed the Golden Horn because of its golden sand. The unique beach changes shape and rotation depending on the wind, tide and current. Occasionally, the tip of the beach even rotates, forming a small pool.

Enjoy lunch on board the ship as we depart towards Split. Witness unbelievable views of the surrounding seas and take plenty of pictures of the amazing Split Riviera. On arrival, join a guided city tour of the dynamic port city. During this tour, visit the medieval Old Town, including the 1,700-year old Diocletian's Palace. Split is Croatia's second largest city, and embraces modern life that has been built around an ancient Roman setting. There are plenty of cafes, restaurants and galleries that line the cobblestone alleyways, waterfront and Marjan peninsula. After an afternoon of exploration, you'll discover why Split is one of the Mediterranean's most compelling locations. Overnight in Split.

Overnight: Onboard (Split)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8 - Goodbye Croatia!

Wednesday or Saturday. Gather for one final breakfast, followed by goodbyes with all your new friends and the crew before your included departure transfer to the airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Extras and add-ons

If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.

Additional Excursions

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Upgrade to On-Deck Cabin

€355

per passenger

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Ships

The ship categories listed below are the ones offered for this sailing itinerary. Please note that individual ship design varies slightly from craft to craft. The ship category will be confirmed at time of booking however the specific ship name is allocated approximately one week from departure.

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Deluxe Ship
Croatia Sailing

Deluxe ships are a class above our premium and premium plus ships and are spacious ships with well-appointed cabins featuring twin or double beds (on request). All cabins have their own bathrooms, LCD TV and are air-conditioned. Deluxe ships also offer air-conditioning in most of the common areas whilst sailing (no a/c when boat is stationary), free Wi-FI when in port, and have a spacious deck with sun loungers. Additionally, some deluxe ships feature gym facilities and a plunge pool. Exclusive features of our deluxe category include airport arrival and departure transfers from Split airport, an on-board English speaking tour leader to answer any questions you may have and provide commentary on the locations and sights you will see. They may include guided sightseeing tours of Dubrovnik - including a dinner cruise and journey on a cable car , Hvar, Split and Korcula - including a wine tasting tour and a village feast. Plus, at the end of a wonderful week sailing most of our deluxe cruises come to a close with a delicious Captain’s farewell dinner.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
Deluxe Ship
Deluxe Superior Ship
Croatia Sailing

Come aboard, sit back and simply relax… Our Deluxe Superior Ships are of the highest quality and category of ship available on the Adriatic Sea, so you’ll be travelling in style! The ships include hot tub/jacuzzi or plunge pool and on some ships, a gym. The air-conditioned meal and bar area is lavishly designed for a comfortable stay and to enjoy time with friends and fellow travellers. The sundeck offers magnificent views of the turquoise waters and spectacular scenery. The well-appointed spacious and superbly designed air-conditioned en-suite cabins (15 to 20m2 in size) are available in either double or twin bedding (on request). Included are Airport arrival and departure transfers, an on-board English speaking tour leader to answer any questions you may have and provide commentary on the locations and sights you will visit, guided sightseeing tours, wine tasting tour and so much more. With all the exclusive features of our Deluxe Category Ships, but on an elegant and grander scale your journey through Croatia will be a unforgettable one with nothing to worry about except taking in the delights that Croatia has to offer.

Our Rating
Deluxe
Local Rating
Deluxe Superior Ship

Accommodation Standard

Deluxe Ship

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a cabin. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers or anyone wanting the privacy of their own cabin.

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