BREATHTAKING CROATIA TROGIR -OPATIJA -8 dana
Croatia, Central Dalmatia, Split
Duration
Transportation
ROUTE: SPLIT – BOL/ STARI GRAD - PRIMOŠTEN – NATIONAL PARK KORNATI / ZADAR – MALI LOŠINJ – NATIONAL PARK BRIJUNI / PULA – OPATIJA
A fabulous tapestry of blue and green will amaze every traveller while cruising and exploring the stunning Adriatic coastline and islands. The intermingling of various influences in the past has crystallized Croatia's spectacular scenery. Small coves where bathers drift on crystal-blue waters, historical towns and sites, the natural sublimity of national parks and so much more, words can hardly express. A delightful experience to memorize forever!
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Martimo - DELUXE SUPERIOR Martimo - Upper deck
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Itinerary
SPLIT (Dinner)
Check-in from 14.00h onwards. After settling, enjoy the guided tour of the city (not possible for late arrivals). A dynamic port city with a medieval Old Town grown around the 1,700-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, make Croatia's second -largest city one of the Mediterranean's most compelling. Return to the vessel, meet the crew and enjoy cocktails and dinner on board, the meet and greet party. Overnight in Split.
SPLIT – BOL/ STARI GRAD (Breakfast and lunch)
After breakfast, departure towards the island Brač, to visit the most famous Croatian beach, Zlatni Rat – a beautiful, horn-shaped sandy beach that constantly changes shape due to wind, current and waves. After lunch, set sail for Hvar, an island covered in vibrant and fragrant lavender fields and olive groves. Upon arrival at Stari Grad, join a guided tour to explore this unique town. The famous Stari Grad Field is the oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of an ancient Greek system of agriculture. Together with the old town, it is a part of the world heritage protected by UNESCO. Overnight in one of the ports of Stari Grad, main or ferry port (2 km away) depending on availability in port...
STARI GRAD - PRIMOŠTEN (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
In the morning, enjoy breakfast and then relax on deck while navigating towards the cost. Swim stop, followed by lunch on board as the cruise continues towards Primošten, a small, picturesque town situated between Šibenik and Trogir, in the central part of the Adriatic coast and surrounded by seven other islets. Take a walk to explore Primošten. Late afternoon transfer inland for an authentic heritage dinner. Overnight in Primošten.
PRIMOŠTEN – NP KORNATI / ZADAR (Breakfast and lunch)
Early morning departure to the Kornati National Park, which consists of around 100 islands, islets and reefs. In addition to this, the continental part includes ¼ of the surface of the park, while the rest belongs to the marine ecosystem. Enjoy the ruins of the ancient Illyrian fortress, Roman villas, old Christian church of St Mary and medieval fortresses and settlements. Some of the reefs are sometimes up to 100 m deep in the sea. Afterwards, the cruise continues towards Zadar, for centuries the capital of Dalmatia and the oldest university town in Croatia. Join a guided tour of the city. Zadar is well known for its rich historical heritage of world importance, visible at every step: the Roman Forum from the 1st century, St Donat church from the 9th century - the most famous medieval basilica and the symbol of the city, mighty city walls with a bow and a representative city gate from the 16th century, the Museum of ancient glass, over 30 churches in the old town, many palaces and villas, as well as the famous, contemporary Sea Organs and “Greeting to the Sun” light installation. Overnight in the port of Zadar.
ZADAR - MALI LOŠINJ (Breakfast and lunch)
Wake early to admire this morning's sunrise over the Adriatic as you enjoy a hearty breakfast. Today's destination is the island of Lošinj, known as the “sunshine island” with an abundance of pines, wildflowers and herbs. Losinj is one of the most popular islands on the northern Adriatic because of its hidden coves and cool Mediterranean vibe. On arrival to Mali Lošinj, visit the Museum of Apoxyomenos. The museum is dedicated to the ancient bronze statue of an athlete found in the sea near the island. Time at leisure to explore this fragrant island: walk up to the Lošinj Aromatic Garden or to the smaller town of Veli Lošinj, both easy to reach on foot. Overnight in Mali Lošinj.
MALI LOŠINJ - NP BRIJUNI / PULA (Breakfast, lunch and Capitan's dinner)
While enjoying the breakfast on board, cruise north towards Brijuni, which consists of 14 islands and islets, among which the biggest is Veliki Brijun. Except for its beautiful nature, the archipelago has numerous dinosaur footprints. Lunch on board, followed by the Brijuni National Park visit. Explore this oasis of magnificent harmony between man, animal and plant life. Afternoon cruise towards Pula. Upon arrival, time at leisure to explore the city that has existed for three thousand years. Settled in the prehistoric era and valued for its strategic location, Pula has been occupied, destroyed and rebuilt numerous times. The Arena in Pula is the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers entirely preserved. In the evening, Captain's dinner on board with live entertainment. Overnight in Pula.
PULA – OPATIJA (Breakfast, lunch and tasting)
Today's destination is Opatija, the Pearl of Adriatic. The elegant tourist destination, lies at the foot of Učka mountain, with the longest tradition of tourism in Croatia. Upon arrival, an experienced guide will introduce the magnificent history of Opatija and show the most precious monuments during a guided walking tour, followed by the choco tasting. Evening at leisure to explore, take a stroll on the amazing seaside promenade and enjoy the excellent gastronomic offer in one of the many top - quality restaurants in Opatija. Overnight in the port of Opatija.
OPATIJA (breakfast)
A tasty breakfast before bidding farewell to the crew. Check-out and transfer to the airport.
Terms of travel
Price includes
The most recent class of Katarina Line vessels, crème de la crème on the Adriatic Sea. Built with high-quality materials of solid wood, glass, marble, stainless steel and similar materials, these vessels are floating mini boutique hotels. Minimum 47 meters in length, newly built or refurbished, with hot tubs and beautiful sun decks with lounge area, deckchairs and more. Spacious, superbly designed, air-conditioned en-suite cabins with double or twin beds, 15 to 20m2 in size. Cabins are equipped with wardrobes, deposit boxes, hairdryers, bathroom toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, LCD TV, etc.
- Shared airport transfers at prescheduled times on arrival day only
- A 7-night cruise in a deluxe superior air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom
- Welcome reception & cocktail
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Three-course lunch daily + cheese and salad bar
- Captain's dinner with live entertainment
- Complimentary water from the water fountain
- Coffee and tea after lunch
- Abundance of fruit daily
- Professional tour manager
- Visitors' tax & port fees
- Luggage handling
- Daily cabin service and towel change
- Midweek bed linen change
- Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard
- Heritage dinner near Primošten
- Choco tasting in Opatija
- Guided walking tours in English of towns Split, Stari Grad, Zadar & Opatija
- Kornati and Brijuni National Park entrance fees
- Museum of Apoxyomenos entrance fee
Flight details should be provided at least 21 days before cruise departure. In case flight details are not provided the latest 14 days before the arrival of passengers, Katarina Line will not be obliged to organize the transfers included. New transfers can be arranged according to the official price list.
Price excludes
- Double cabin for single use (Single supplement): +50%
Note
Payment:- Non-refundable deposit - EUR 300 per person
- Remainder at latest one month before departure date
- From the day of confirmation up to 30 days before arrival – advance payment (EUR 300 per person) - non-refundable
- 29 - 22 days – 25% of the remaining balance
- 21 - 15 days – 50% of the remaining balance
- 14 - 0 days – 100% fee
- KL highly recommends clients take insurance against the cancellation of reserved services!
- KL and the captain of the vessel reserve 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 from those published in case of ports being overly crowded and too busy and with the scope to give the customer a better experience overall.
- Due to specific mooring conditions and requirements in some Croatian ports, KL ships are moored side by side, making it necessary for the clients to cross from one ship to another with gaps in between ships 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 is not recommended for clients in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Responsible organiser: KL.Terms of service
Split
Split, the largest city on the coast of the Adriatic Sea and the second largest in Croatia, is a place of rich history, vivid culture and incredible beauty. Located between the mountains and the crystal clear sea, Split is a real treasure trove of interesting things that attract visitors from all over the world.
One of the most famous attractions of the city is Diocletian's Palace, built in the 4th century for the Roman emperor Diocletian. This impressive complex offers a glimpse into ancient life with many imposing buildings, the cathedral of St. It blows you through narrow streets filled with restaurants, shops and art galleries.
Not far from the palace is the Riva, a promenade along the coast of the Adriatic Sea that is the heart of the city's social life. Here you can enjoy relaxed walks, cafes and restaurants and observe the local rhythm of life.
For nature lovers, the Marjan Forest Park offers excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling and a panoramic view of the city and the sea. This green oasis offers peace and quiet, taking you away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Split is also known for its rich cultural scene. During the summer, the Split Summer Festival is held, known for its theater performances, concerts and outdoor art events. Throughout the year, various galleries and museums offer insight into local art and history.
For gastronomic pleasures, Split offers numerous possibilities. Dalmatian cuisine is rich in fresh seafood, olive oil and herbs. Do not miss the opportunity to taste delicious fish specialties such as "brudet" or "gregada" as well as homemade cured meat products and cheeses.
For those keen on outdoor activities, the nearby islands provide fantastic opportunities to explore. Hvar, Brač, Vis and Šolta are just some of the islands you can visit during a boat trip. Beautiful beaches, coves and turquoise blue sea will ensure you an unforgettable experience.
Split is also the starting point for a trip to the Krka National Park, known for its spectacular waterfalls and natural beauty.
A short drive from Split will take you to the historic town of Trogir, also under UNESCO protection, where you can admire Romanesque and Venetian architecture.
In conclusion, Split is a fascinating destination that combines rich history with modern vibes. With a variety of attractions, beautiful nature and hospitable population, the city provides an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
