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Sail along Croatia’s breathtaking Dalmatian coast on this immersive eight-day journey from Dubrovnik to Split. Begin with a guided tour of Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, followed by a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Srđ Mountain for sweeping views of the Adriatic. Settle into life on board one of Katarina Line’s Deluxe Superior or Deluxe vessels, as you cruise to historic coastal towns and idyllic islands.
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Elaphiti Islands before heading to the charming village of Slano, where you’ll sample fresh oysters in nearby Ston. Discover the tranquil salt lakes of Mljet National Park, walk the medieval streets of Korčula, and explore the untouched beauty of Vis. Witness the dazzling Blue Cave on Biševo Island before arriving in glamorous Hvar, known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere. End your adventure in Split, wandering through the ancient Diocletian’s Palace before flying home, enriched by Croatia’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty.
Arrive at Dubrovnik airport and transfer to Gruž harbour for check-in from 14:00 onwards. Once settled, set off for a guided tour of Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town. Stroll through its narrow limestone streets, worn smooth by centuries of footsteps, and admire the city’s blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Take a cable car from the Old Town to the summit of Srđ Mountain, where sweeping views of Dubrovnik’s mighty ramparts and the Elaphiti Islands await. After the tour, return to your vessel for a warm welcome, meet the crew, and toast to the journey ahead with a cocktail reception and dinner on board. Overnight in Dubrovnik. (D)
Set sail for the tranquil village of Slano, nestled on the mainland. Begin the day with a scenic cruise past Dubrovnik’s imposing city walls before pausing at one of the Elaphiti Islands for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, arrive in Slano, a charming fishing village that serves as a gateway to Ston, a historic town famed for its medieval ramparts and world-class oysters. Wander along the ancient defensive walls before heading to a nearby village for an authentic oyster tasting experience. Return to the ship in the evening for a memorable Captain’s dinner, complete with live entertainment. Overnight in Slano. (B, L, Oyster Tasting, D)
Cruise to the serene island of Mljet, steeped in mythology as Odysseus’ legendary refuge. Stroll through the salt lakes of Mljet National Park with your cruise manager, then take a boat to St. Mary Isle to visit its ancient Benedictine monastery and 12th-century church. Alternatively, explore at your own pace by kayak, bike, scooter, or convertible. End the day soaking in the island’s tranquillity. Overnight in port Polača or Pomena. (B, L)
Depart early for Korčula, the famed birthplace of Marco Polo. Pause for lunch in a secluded bay before arriving in the walled medieval town. Take a guided tour through its Old Town, where a unique fishbone street layout provides natural cooling. In the evening, explore Korčula’s lively restaurant and bar scene or opt for a traditional Dalmatian dinner in a nearby village. Overnight in Korčula. (B,L)
Sail to Vis, one of the Adriatic’s most unspoiled islands, once a Yugoslav military base. With wild rosemary, capers, and sage thriving across its landscape, Vis offers a glimpse into untouched natural beauty. Enjoy a local wine tasting and explore the island’s heritage, from the Roman Thermal Place to the City Museum. Alternatively, take a leisurely waterfront stroll, admiring ancient Villae Rusticae. Overnight in the port of Vis. (B, L, Wine Tasting)
Set sail early for the small island of Biševo to visit the stunning Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon (entrance fee €18 to be paid on-site). Depending on weather conditions, a visit may be subject to change, but you’ll be notified in advance. Continue to the glamorous island of Hvar, known for its sunny weather, lavender fields, and striking beauty. After a swim and lunch at the Pakleni Islands, embark on a guided tour of Hvar, including the Renaissance cathedral and the oldest community theatre in Europe, founded in 1612. Hike up the zig-zag path to the town fort for panoramic views of the harbour and the Paklinski Islands. In the evening, enjoy the island's vibrant nightlife with a range of dining, bars, and clubs. Overnight in Hvar. (B,L)
Cruise this morning to Brač island, stopping at the famous Zlatni Rat beach near Bol for a swim. The unique shape of the beach changes with the winds and waves. After a visit to this picturesque village, continue to Split, where you’ll join a guided walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Split’s history dates back to Roman times and is filled with historical and cultural treasures. Spend the afternoon exploring this vibrant city, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and shopping. Overnight in Split. (B,L)
After breakfast transfer to the airport and your flight back to the UK. (B)
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* Please contact us for cabin upgrades to upper deck deluxe superior with balcony etc as well as single room supplements
On board the following is included
• Welcome reception & cocktail on board
• Daily buffet breakfast on board
• Three-course lunch daily + cheese and salad bar on board
• Captain's dinner with live entertainment on board
• Complimentary water from the water fountain
• Coffee and tea after lunch on board
• Olive oil and wine tasting on board
• Abundant fresh fruit on board
• 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
• Spectacular cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
• Croatian wine tasting
• Return bus transfer from Dubrovnik port to Old Town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
• Dubrovnik cable car fee
• Half-day excursion with Oyster farm visit and tasting in Ston (including entrance to the Ston walls and
saltworks)
• Mljet National Park entrance fee
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The MV Aquamarine offers an exceptional way to discover the enchanting beauty of the Adriatic, blending modern luxury with the charm of small-ship cruising. With a capacity of just 38 guests, this deluxe vessel ensures an intimate and exclusive atmosphere, where attentive service and comfort are paramount.
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