Tour/Cruise Combo – Zagreb to Dubrovnik via Hvar, Vis & Bled 14nts

Cruise ships: President, San Spirito or Arca
From Price lead-in price
€3,680 pp
Starts
Zagreb
Ends
Dubrovnik
Duration
14 nights
Departures
Saturdays
Max Guests
40
Ship Style
Deluxe
Overview

This 14-night Croatia and Slovenia cruise tour starts in Zagreb and finishes in the Dubrovnik. The first seven nights travel through Ljubljana, Lake Bled, Postojna, Opatija, Plitvice Lakes and Split before the cruise section begins. The final seven nights are a southbound cruise that visits Hvar before Vis, adding the Dalmatian islands and coastal towns to the land itinerary. Lake Bled and the Slovenia section distinguish these longer combinations from the 9-night Croatia-only cruise tours. Possible ships are President, San Spirito, Arca.

Route: Zagreb - Ljubljana - Bled - Postojna - Opatija - Plitvice Lakes - Split - Trogir - Brac - Hvar - Bisevo - Vis - Korcula - Mljet - Slano - Dubrovnik

InclusionsHide details Show details
  • 7 nights hotel accommodation during the land portion
  • Shared arrival and departure airport transfers on the first and final day
  • Hotel service charges and taxes
  • Luggage handling for 1 piece per person
  • Travel by air-conditioned motorcoach during the land portion
  • English-speaking Tour Leader during the land portion
  • 7-night Adriatic cruise
  • Cabin with private bathroom, air-conditioning and TV
  • English-speaking Cruise Manager during the cruise
  • Daily cabin servicing with fresh bed linen and towels midweek
  • Beach towel provided for use during the cruise.
  • Wi-Fi on board

Meals

  • 14 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches (3-course meal with salad bar)
  • 3 dinners during the land portion
  • 1 Welcome drink during the land portion
  • Welcome Dinner on board
  • Captain's Dinner on board
  • Drinking water from the onboard dispenser during the cruise
  • Coffee, tea and fresh fruit available daily on board
  • Olive oil tasting
  • Wine tasting during the Hvar island excursion
  • Oyster tasting in the Ston area

Sightseeing & Excursions

  • Personal audio system during guided sightseeing
  • City tours and guided sightseeing in Zagreb, Bled, Postojna Cave, Plitvice Lakes, Split, Trogir, Korcula and Dubrovnik
  • Entrance to Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Entrance to Postojna Cave
  • Entrance to the Franciscan Monastery Pharmacy in Dubrovnik
  • Entrance to Diocletian’s Palace in Split
  • Return transfer between Dubrovnik port and the Old Town for sightseeing
  • Entrance to Mljet National Park with the Cruise Manager
  • Hvar island excursion including local villages and farm visits
  • Blue Cave entrance is payable locally when the visit operates
  • Other entrance fees are not included unless specifically listed
  • English-speaking local guide for sightseeing tours.

Not Included

  • Port and tourist taxes: €80 per person, payable locally
  • Entrance fees to Bisevo Blue Cave
  • Other drinks and meals not listed
  • Gratuities and tips
  • Optional excursions

Optional Extras

  • Additional beach towel hire: €7 per person, on request.
ItineraryHide details Show details Day 1Arrive ZagrebDay 2ZagrebDay 3Zagreb - Ljubljana - BledDay 4Lake BledDay 5Bled - Postojna - Opatija - PlitviceDay 6Plitvice - SplitDay 7SplitDay 8Split - Trogir embarkationDay 9Trogir - Split - BracDay 10Brac - HvarDay 11Hvar - Bisevo - VisDay 12Vis - KorculaDay 13Korcula - Mljet - SlanoDay 14Slano - DubrovnikDay 15Dubrovnik departure
Meal legend:WR Welcome ReceptionB BreakfastD DinnerL LunchT TastingCD Captain's Dinner
Day 1
SaturdayArrive ZagrebWR

Arrive in Zagreb and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free before an evening welcome meeting and drink.

Day 2
SundayZagrebB

Take a guided tour through Zagreb's historic Upper Town, then spend the remainder of the day at leisure.

Day 3
MondayZagreb - Ljubljana - BledBD

Travel to Slovenia and explore central Ljubljana on an orientation walk before continuing to Lake Bled for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4
TuesdayLake BledB

Tour the Lake Bled area and enjoy views towards Bled Castle and the Julian Alps. The afternoon is free to explore independently.

Day 5
WednesdayBled - Postojna - Opatija - PlitviceBD

Visit Postojna Cave, continue to the Kvarner coast for time in Opatija, then travel inland to Plitvice Lakes for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6
ThursdayPlitvice - SplitBD

Walk around the lower lakes in Plitvice Lakes National Park, then continue to Split for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 7
FridaySplitB

Explore Split's historic centre on a guided walk focused on Diocletian's Palace and the surrounding Roman, Gothic and Renaissance landmarks. The afternoon is free.

Day 8
SaturdaySplit - Trogir embarkationBWRD

Transfer from Split to Trogir and board the ship in the afternoon. After settling into your cabin, enjoy a Welcome Reception and Welcome Dinner.

Day 9
SundayTrogir - Split - BracBLT

Visit Split for a guided walk through the historic centre, then sail to Brac with lunch and a swim stop when conditions allow. The day includes a local olive-oil tasting before overnighting on Brac.

Day 10
MondayBrac - HvarBL

Sail from Brac to Hvar and explore the island by road, including rural villages and a local tasting. Overnight in a harbour on Hvar Island.

Day 11
TuesdayHvar - Bisevo - VisBL

Cruise to Bisevo for a weather-dependent Blue Cave visit before continuing to Vis. Time on Vis focuses on the island's maritime and military history.

Day 12
WednesdayVis - KorculaBL

Leave Vis for Korcula with a swim stop when conditions allow. A guided walk through Korcula's old town is followed by free time ashore.

Day 13
ThursdayKorcula - Mljet - SlanoBLTCD

Visit Mljet National Park and its salt lakes, then continue to Slano. Travel to the Ston area for an oyster tasting before returning to the ship for the Captain's Dinner.

Day 14
FridaySlano - DubrovnikBL

Cruise towards Dubrovnik, with time for a swim stop in the Elaphiti Islands when conditions allow. After docking, join a guided walk through the historic centre and enjoy free time ashore.

Day 15
SaturdayDubrovnik departureB

Disembark after breakfast in Dubrovnik and continue to your onward arrangements.

Ships on this Cruise and Land TourHide details Show details
HotelsHide details Show details
LocationHotelNights
ZagrebHotel Westin / Sheraton or similar2
BledHotel Kompas / Bled Rose / Ribno or similar2
Plitvice LakesHotel Jezero or similar1
SplitHotel Corner / Art or similar2

Zagreb

Hotel
Hotel Westin / Sheraton or similar
Nights
2

Bled

Hotel
Hotel Kompas / Bled Rose / Ribno or similar
Nights
2

Plitvice Lakes

Hotel
Hotel Jezero or similar
Nights
1

Split

Hotel
Hotel Corner / Art or similar
Nights
2

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