Deluxe Dalmatia Cruise
8 Days from Split to Korčula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Pelješac, Hvar, Brač and return to Split
8 days on a deluxe cruise ship, Overnight in Split, embark Cruise Ship, routing: Korčula, Mljet NP, Dubrovnik, Pelješac, Hvar, Bol and return to Split
ITINERARY:
Day 1 SPLIT ARRIVAL (D)
Transfer from Split airport to the Split harbor where the vessel will be docked. Check in from 2:00 pm onwards. After settling, enjoy the guided tour of the city (not possible for late arrivals). Split is a historic town under UNESCO protection and part of the world heritage. One will find an abundance of Roman architecture – of special interest is the magnificent Diocletian palace, once inhabited by the Roman emperor. After the tour of Split, return to the ship for a welcome reception and cocktail to enjoy the meet and greet party on board. Overnight in Split.
Day 2 SPLIT – KORČULA (B, L)
In the morning, you will leave this magnificent town and continue our cruise towards the Island of Korčula, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Early afternoon arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of this enchanting town with fortified walls. On this island, you can find more legends, tales and monuments than anywhere else while you wander along the herringbone pattern streets. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants where you can continue your gourmet experience and there are many bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.
Day 3 KORČULA – MLJET NP – DUBROVNIK (B, L, D)
Next morning you head further south to the Island of Mljet. Join the cruise manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park and enjoy the boat ride to the St Mary Isle, where you will visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating from the 12th Century. Return to the ship for lunch followed by departure towards Dubrovnik. Late afternoon arrival in Dubrovnik, but before we tie the ropes at Gruž harbour the captain will take you for an evening cruise alongside the old city walls while a buffet dinner is served on deck. Enjoy the spectacular views of this magnificent old town. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 4 DUBROVNIK (B)
After breakfast transfer to the old town for the guided walking tour to enjoy this magical town. You will have the opportunity to take best pictures of the town of Dubrovnik as you take the cable car from the Old Town to Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the Walls and Elaphiti Islands. Afternoon at leisure to find idyllic spots for lunch and dinner. For those of you with more enthusiasm, we recommend to walk the famous walls 1,940 m long and take a stroll along the walking street "STRADUN" – both a street and a square, a promenade inside the city walls. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 5 DUBROVNIK - PELJEŠAC PENINSULA (B, L, D)
Early morning departure towards the Pelješac peninsula, well known for its excellent wine. Before lunch a short stop at one of the Elaphiti Islands and afternoon arrival to Pelješac peninsula. Today you move away from the shore inland to explore the rural areas. Afternoon transfer to the village followed by a visit to a local farm where you will indulge in a typical village party with Croatian delicacies, an all-inclusive dinner with local dishes made from their own produce. Late transfer back to the ship. Overnight on Pelješac peninsula.
Day 6 PELJEŠAC - HVAR (B, L)
Morning departure towards Hvar. Lunch stop on the small Island of Šćedro followed by a swim stop at the Pakleni Islands. Arrival to Hvar in the afternoon. Hvar is the longest Island in the Adriatic and one of the sunniest; known for lavish lavender fields and breathtaking beauty. One can find many historical landmarks in Hvar: the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower, and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was founded in 1612. Hike up to the town fort overlooking the harbour to get some lovely scenic views of your ship and the Pakleni islands. In the evening Hvar offers an abundance of entertainment - many restaurants, bars and cafes are open long into the night. Overnight in Hvar.
Day 7 HVAR - BOL - MILNA or PUČIŠĆA (B, L, T, CD)
Our final stop will be the Island of Brač and picturesque town of Bol. Walk along the promenade or swim at one of the most famous beaches in Dalmatia – Zlatni Rat (the Golden cape - known for its gravel promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly change its shape). Bol is a typical fishermen’s town turned into a popular tourist destination. After lunch on board time at leisure until wine tasting. Departure for Milna or Pučišća and Captain’s farewell dinner with live entertainment on board. Overnight in Milna or Pučišća.
Day 8 MILNA or PUČIŠĆA - SPLIT (B)
Early morning departure for Split and on arrival it is time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends! Check out by 9.00 am and transfer to Split airport.
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, CD-Captain’s dinner, T-Tasting
*Please note the last overnight is not in Split port as ship arrives in Split on Saturday morning at 09:00 AM!
INCLUDED:
- Arrival and departure transfers from Split airport and to Split airport
(on the day of arrival and day of departure)
- 7 night cruise in deluxe or deluxe superior air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom
- Welcome reception & cocktail
- Daily buffet breakfast
- 9 meals - Three course lunches daily + cheese and salad bar
- Captain's dinner with live entertainment
- A drink with lunch onboard
- Complimentary water
- Complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day
- Olive oil and wine tasting on board
- Abundant fresh fruit
- Professional Tour manager
- Visitors' taxes & port fees
- Luggage handling
- Daily cabin service and towel change
- Complimentary wi-fi onboard
- Guided walking tours of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korčula, Split
- One way bus transfer from Dubrovnik port to Old town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
- Dubrovnik cable car fee
- Spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
- Croatian wine tasting
- Authentic Croatian Village party with dinner on Pelješac peninsula
- Mljet National Park entrance fee
Optional supplement: Korčula village dinner experience: EUR 35.- per per person
No additional fees on arrival except gratuities!
Flight details to be provided at least 3 weeks (21 days) prior to cruise departure and latest 10 days in advance in order to organise the arrival and departure transfers.
All vessels include unlimited complimentary water, complimentary Wi-Fi on board, welcome reception and cocktail. Majority of vessels have 18 to 19 cabins on average, excluding traditional vessels which range 10 to 15 cabins. Most vessels have limited third bed possibility. Valid for guaranteed departures only.
Prices & Conditions:
PRICE PER PERSON/ WEEK in DBL/TWN CABINS (DOUBLE OCCUPANCY) in 2023
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TYPE OF CABIN |
Apr 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14; Oct 1, 8, 15 |
May 21, 28; June 4; Aug 6, 13 |
June 11; July 9, 16, 23, 30; Sep 24 |
June 18, 25; July 2; Aug 20, 27; Sep 3, 10, 17 |
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DELUXE SUPERIOR VIP UPPER/MAIN DECK |
1900 EUR | 2000 EUR | 2100 EUR | 2300 EUR |
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DELUXE SUPERIOR UPPER/MAIN DECK |
1700 EUR | 1800 EUR | 1900 EUR | 2100 EUR |
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DELUXE SUPERIOR LOWER DECK |
1400 EUR | 1500 EUR | 1600 EUR | 1800 EUR |
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DELUXE UPPER/MAIN DECK |
1600 EUR | 1700 EUR | 1800 EUR | 2000 EUR |
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DELUXE LOWER DECK |
1300 EUR | 1400 EUR | 1500 EUR | 1700 EUR |
NOTE:
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· VISITOR’S TAX & PORT FEES INCLUDED IN PRICE |
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· TRIPLE SHARE CABIN - Adults on 3rd bed in a triple cabin – 30% (limited availability) |
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· SINGLE USE CABIN - 50% surcharge on twin share price |
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· CHILD DISCOUNT - children under 10 years – 30% |
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
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Captain reserves the right to change the route in case of bad weather conditions. All cruise departures are guaranteed; however, the organiser reserves the right, in cancelling departure if less than 10 participants booked and changing the ship name if the need arises. Guests are obliged to follow ship rules (found in written form on the ship) especially with regards to bringing drinks on board. In case of inappropriate behavior the captain reserves the right in requesting clients to disembark. |
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DISCLAIMER: Due to specific mooring conditions and requirements in some Croatian ports, ships are moored side by side, making it necessary for the clients to cross from one ship to another with gaps in between ships in order to get to the shore. In such cases clients need to take special care when crossing and do this at their own risk. Crew assistance will be given to those needing and requesting it. Cruise not recommended for clients in wheelchairs or with limited mobility. The captain of the vessel reserves the right to change and modify the route due to weather conditions as well as conditions in the ports visited. The order of visits may be different than published in case of ports being overly crowded and too busy and with the intention to give the customer a better experience overall. |
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CANCELLATION CONDITIONS |
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From the day of confirmation up till 30 days prior to arrival – DEPOSIT (EUR 100 per person; EUR 100 per person for deluxe cruises + additional 100 EUR if land program is booked) – non-refundable |
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29 - 22 days – deposit + 25% of the remaining balance |
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21 - 15 days – deposit + 50% of the remaining balance |
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14 - 0 days – 100% fee |
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Name change fee – EUR 30 per person |
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Date change fee - EUR 30 per person - valid only if the change is done up till 30 days prior booked departure, otherwise regular cancellation conditions will be applied |
Responsible organizer Katarina Line. Please click for Terms and Conditions.