DALMATIAN PARADISE 8 DANA
Croatia, Central Dalmatia, Split
Duration
Transportation
ROUTE: SPLIT – KORČULA – MLJET & DUBROVNIK – DUBROVNIK – PELJEŠAC PENINSULA – HVAR – BOL, PUČIŠĆA / MILNA – SPLIT
Small ship cruises along the charming Croatian coastline and islands on the lavishly designed, fully air-conditioned vessels with spacious en-suite cabins. The itinerary includes exciting gastronomical and sightseeing experiences with guaranteed weekly departures (May – October) and visits to Split, Pelješac peninsula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar and Bol. Enjoy seven unforgettable days cruising on the southern Adriatic Sea from one island to another with the small ship cruiser. Relax and let the captain, the crew and our tour manager take care of you. Spend mornings relaxing on spacious decks and sunbathing or swimming in the Adriatic Sea. Afternoons and evenings are carefully planned for you to explore Croatia's finest destinations with local experts.
HIGHLIGHTS: Mljet national park, Authentic Croatian Village party, Spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik, swimming at Golden Horn beach on Brač island.
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MV FUTURA - DELUXE SUPERIOR MV FUTURA
MV FUTURA - DELUXE SUPERIOR MV FUTURA
MV Avangard - MV Avangard, , Upper deck
MV Avangard - MV Avangard, , Lower deck
MV Martimo - MV Martimo, , Upper deck
MV Martimo - MV Martimo, , Lower deck
MV Markan - Balcony deck MV Markan
MV Markan - MV Markan, , Upper deck
MV Markan - MV Markan, , Lower deck
Itinerary
SPLIT (dinner)
Transfer from the Split airport or hotel to the Split harbour where the vessel will be docked. Check-in from 14.00 h onwards. After settling, enjoy the guided tour of the city at 17.00h (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 vessel for a welcome reception and cocktail. Enjoy the meet-and-greet party on board. Overnight in Split.
SPLIT - KORČULA ( breakfast and lunch)
In the morning, a departure from this magnificent town and 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 the enchanting town fortified by walls. Korčula treasures more legends, tales and monuments than any other place, discover some wandering along the herringbone pattern streets. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants for a great gourmet experience and there are many bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula.
KORČULA, MLJET & DUBROVNIK (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
The next morning, 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 St Mary Isle, where an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating from the 12th century is situated. Return to the vessel for lunch, followed by departure towards Dubrovnik. Late afternoon arrival in Dubrovnik, but before docking at the Gruž harbour, the captain will arrange an evening dinner cruise alongside the old city walls. Enjoy the spectacular views of this magnificent ancient town. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
DUBROVNIK ( breakfast)
After breakfast, transfer to the Old Town for a guided walking tour to enjoy this magical town. There will be plenty of opportunities to take great pictures as the cable car takes us from the Old Town to the Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the Walls and the Elaphiti Islands. Afternoon at leisure to find idyllic spots for lunch and dinner. Meander through the narrow car-free limestone streets – worn smooth under the soles of centuries of pedestrians, seek out a drink in one of the trendy piazzas or walk the famous 1,940 m long walls and take a stroll along the famous STRADUN – both a street and a square, a promenade inside the city walls. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
DUBROVNIK – PELJEŠAC PENINSULA (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Early morning departure towards the Pelješac peninsula, home to Croatia's best-known red wines: Dingač and Postup. Before lunch, a short stop at one of the Elaphiti Islands and afternoon arrival to Pelješac peninsula. Today, move away from the shore inland to explore the rural areas. Afternoon transfer to the village, followed by a visit to a local farm to indulge in a heritage dinner with Croatian delicacies and local dishes made from their own produce. Late transfer back to the vessel. Overnight on Pelješac peninsula.
PELJEŠAC - HVAR (breakfast and lunch)
Morning departure towards Hvar. Lunch 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 breath-taking beauty. One can find many historical landmarks in Hvar such as the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was founded in 1612, to name a few. Hike up to the town fort overlooking the harbour to get some lovely scenic views of the vessel 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.
HVAR – BOL – MILNA or PUČIŠĆA (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Today’s destination is the Island of Brač and the 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.
MILNA or PUČIŠĆA - SPLIT (breakfast)
Early morning departure for Split. Gather for one last breakfast at the vessel, followed by goodbyes with the crew and all the new friends, before they see you off in Split. Transfer to the Split airport.
Terms of travel
Price includes
DELUXE SUPERIOR:
- Arrival and departure transfers from and to the Split airport
- (on the day of arrival and day of departure)
- 7-night cruise in a deluxe or 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
- Tea and coffee after lunch
- 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
- Midweek bed linen change
- Complimentary WI-FI onboard
- Guided walking tours of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korčula, Split
- One-way bus transfer from the Dubrovnik port to the Old Town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
- Dubrovnik cable car fee
- A spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
- Croatian wine tasting
- Authentic Croatian heritage dinner on Pelješac peninsula
- Mljet National Park entrance fee
- No additional fees on arrival except gratuities and drinks from the bar
Price excludes
- Double cabin for single use (Single supplement): +50%
- Optional supplement: Korčula village dinner experience: EUR 40/55 - per person
- Flight details to be provided at least 3 weeks (21 days) prior to cruise departure and at the latest 10 days in advance in order for KL to organise the arrival and departure transfers.
Payment:
Deposit - EUR 200 per person
Outstanding balance due at latest one month before the departure date
Note
The captain reserves the right to change the route in case of bad weather conditions
- From the day of confirmation up to 30 days prior to arrival – advance payment (EUR 200 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 than published in case of ports being overly crowded and too busy and with the intention 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 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 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.
