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8 Day itinerary in Croatia, Europe

Croatia Sailing Adventure 8D/7N (Dubrovnik to Split)

Discover Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast with a breathtaking sailing journey that begins in Dubrovnik and concludes in Split. Embark on a unique adventure featuring visits to hidden bays, charming coastal villages, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, guided city tours, an... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Dubrovnik

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Sailing

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

Wander charming Croatian towns all across the Adriatic Sea

2

Soak up the sun at pristine beaches and dip into crystalline waters

3

Tour the ancient walled city of Dubrovnik and party Balkan-style

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Day 1: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Duration: 8 Days

Departure Time: 13:00


Dubrovnik City Tour (L)


All board, it’s time to set sail on an 8-day Croatia sailing adventure! Make your way to the Dubrovnik harbour to meet your tour leader, crew and group on board your boat at 13:00. After enjoying our first lunch together on board, we will head off to explore Dubrovnik on a guided tour. The walled city of Dubrovnik is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander along the 2 km walls and see epic views of the Adriatic. Enjoy your free afternoon in Dubrovnik strolling through the Old Town’s marble streets, or swim at the beach and enjoy a cold beer. In the evening, join us for an optional group dinner at a local restaurant before experiencing Dubrovnik’s insane nightlife and party in a 13th century fortress.

Meals: Lunch

Day 2

place Day 2: Dubrovnik - Mljet, Croatia

Dubrovnik to Mljet and Optional Pirate Party (B/L)


After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to Dubrovnik and cruise down the coast to the forest-covered island of Mljet to see its stunning national park and big salt-water lakes. This salt-water lakes were formed about 10 000 years ago and were originally freshwater lakes until the Benedictine Monks dug out a channel to the sea. You can still find their medieval monastery on the island of St. Mary in the middle of Veliko Jezero (Big Lake). Spend the afternoon visiting the lakes, go swimming, kayaking, or cycling around the island. In the evening, it’s time for our famous on-board "Pirate Party" (optional), with a special onboard BBQ of traditional Croatian cuisine, and fun games to play late into the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

place Day 3: Mljet - Korcula, Croatia

Mljet to Korcula (B/L)


Today, after breakfast, you will sail off to Lumbarda beach, a charming fishing village of around 1,200 inhabitants. Spend some time here swimming, sunbathing or doing one of the many optional water-sports and activities. Continue onto Korcula, a medieval walled city with indented coves, rolling hills and a walled old town that looks like a miniature Dubrovnik, mostly famous for being the birthplace of Marco Polo. After an orientation walk, enjoy the rest of the day on your own to wander the medieval streets and check out the markets and many hand-made jewelry shops. Get to the top of the old city tower to enjoy a well deserved drink and to take pictures of amazing views.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

place Day 4: Korcula - Hvar, Croatia

Korcula to Hvar (B/L)


After breakfast, you will sail off to Hvar, Croatia’s premier island, the longest and one of the sunniest in the Adriatic, mainly famous for its super-yachts, pumping nightlife, gorgeous beaches and celebrity hot-spot! After an orientation walk, enjoy a free afternoon to explore the 7th century fort ruins overlooking the harbour and taste some local fresh cuisine before getting ready to party at the local bars and clubs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5

place Day 5: Hvar - Makarska, Croatia

Hvar to Makarska (B/L)


After breakfast, embark for an exciting day of swimming at hidden bays along the Dalmatian coast before arriving to the popular mainland resort town of Makarska – a town with a stunning backdrop courtesy of the Biokovo mountain range. Go for a short orientation walk and enjoy a free afternoon to chill on the beach, get involved in some optional water-sports like parasailing or jet skiing, or to wander through the many cafés, bars and restaurants that line this coastline. After the sun goes down, get ready for an unforgettable night, and party in a nightclub set in a natural cave next to the sea.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6

place Day 6: Makarska - Omis, Croatia

Makarska to Omis (B/L)


Enjoy breakfast onboard before cruising the calm Adriatic Waters, enjoying plenty of opportunities to relax and swim on the way to charming Omis, a small port town at the mouth of the Cetina River. Surrounded by huge and stunning gorges perfect for white-water rafting, Omis was once home to fierce and fearsome pirates who made their living by attacking passing trade ships.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7

place Day 7: Omis - Split, Croatia

Omis to Split (B/L)


It’s another day in paradise as we sail further along the coast and stop for swimming and a lunch along one of the amazing coastal beaches. Soak up the sun and relax before we arrive in the buzzing city of Split. In the 4th Century the Roman Emperor Diocletian built a palace here as a retirement home, but today you will find countless restaurants, shops and bars. The day is free yours, so you have the chance to pick up some souvenirs at the markets, relax in a café along the promenade or have one last sun tan or swim at the beach. For the adrenaline junkies, there is a chance to take a ride on a zip line (optional) to see epic views of the island and sea!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8

place Day 8: Split, Croatia

Split (B)


Enjoy one last breakfast before disembarking the boat and saying goodbye to your new friends as your amazing adventure comes to an end.

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

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  • Lunch (7)
  • Breakfast (7)

Activities expand_less

  • Island orientation walks
  • Swim Breaks
  • Cruise in Dalmatian Coast
  • Dubrovnik City Tour
  • Sightseeing and cruise activities

Extras expand_less

  • Services of the captain and experienced crew
  • Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi access (where available)
  • 1 liter of drinking water per day

Not Included expand_less

  • Flights
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Other meals/drinks
  • Other services
  • Entrance fees to sights and museums
  • Optional Activities: Historic Wall - 200 Kuna, Game of Thrones Tour - 180 Kuna, Dinner Party on Board - 150, Kuna National Park in Mljet - 125 Kuna, Rafting - 250 Kuna, Zip lining - 400 Kuna.

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