Deluxe Mini-Cruise Dubrovnik, Mljet, Hvar and to Split 4nts (Tuesdays)

Itinerary and Inclusions:

Open age cruise, though passengers are usually couples and small groups 35-65yrs. Double/twin cabins on Main and Lower Deck. Solo travellers must book a cabin for solo use. No triple cabins.

EXTREMELY LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Maximum 4 spaces available per week.

TUESDAY departure, 1 only per week!

SHIP INFO AND PHOTOS: Deluxe Ship.
https://discovercroatia.com.au/ships/deluxe/
(Ship varies, ship not confirmed until 7 days prior to departure).

Similar cruises from Dubrovnik:
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Other mini-cruises:
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INCLUSIONS AND FULL ITINERARY:
5 days from Dubrovnik, Mljet, Hvar and to Split

INCLUDED:
• 4 nights cruise in a cabin with aircon and ensuite.
• Cruise port Departure transfer to Split airport or accommodation
• English-speaking Cruise Manager
• 8 crew members
• Towels change every second day
• Free Wi/Fi on board

Meals Included:
• Captain's Dinner
• Buffet breakfast daily
• Three-course lunch daily
• Unlimited drinking water dispenser in restaurant
• Complimentary coffee/tea all day long
• Complimentary fresh fruit all day long

Sightseeing and Tours Included:
• Locally-guided Walking Tour of Hvar

NOT INCLUDED:
• Port Taxes €55pp - obligatory (pay onboard))
• Meals not listed
• Drinks/beverages not listed
• Gratuities, tips and incidentals
• Weekly Beach towel hire onboard: €20/pp (optional)

# Optional Supplements (pay onboard):
• Mljet Island National Park Entrance Fee: ~€25/pp
• Cetina River: including: guide, transfer, snack


ITINERARY:
The ship arrives to port around 13-14.00hrs. If you arrive early, you can leave your bags at Gruz bus station luggage kiosk and take a walk around the harbour. Late arrivals are possible as first overnight is in port. Check-in to your cabin from 15.00hrs.

DAY 1: DUBROVNIK - Arrival
Embarkation around 15.00hrs, as the ship does not arrive until this afternoon. Once onboard your ship will be staying in Dubrovnik overnight, so you have time to visit the Old Town. If you arrive in time, you may be able to join the guided tour of Dubrovnik Old Town. Surrounded by immense city walls, as if in a universe of its own, the world-famous facades line up as you walk the same streets as the cast and crews of the Game of Thrones, Star Wars and Robin Hood. Enjoy an evening of romance, glitz and glam, as you will be staying in Dubrovnik overnight. Make your own way back to the ship at your leisure. Overnight in Dubrovnik, Gruz Harbour.
# Included: Dubrovnik Walking Tour - departs Gruz around 16.00hrs
(with one-way coach transfer from Gruz to the Old town included)

DAY 2: to MLJET (B, CD Captain's Dinner )
Setting off for Mljet Island, you will reach Pomena during the morning. Join our optional excursion to visit the Mljet National Park, . The park is home to two stunning salt lakes connected with the sea via a narrow canal. The bigger lake hides a charming islet in its center with a 12th-century Benedictine monastery where you'll embark on a tour of. Renowned as one of Croatia’s national treasures, Mljet National Park enchants visitors with its lush greenery and pristine natural beauty, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim or leisurely stroll along their shores. There are opportunities for walking and biking around the lakeshore. Following your exploration of the park, you'll have free time to further immerse yourself in the island's enchanting atmosphere this afternoon. In the evening, indulge in our Captain's Dinner onboard, a special culinary experience highlighting local flavors and specialties. Overnight in Mljet.
# Included: Breakfast onboard
# Included: Captain's Dinner onboard (approx 19.00hrs)
# Optional: Mljet National Park Entrance fee (with guided tour)

DAY 3: to Scedro, then to HVAR (B, L)
Embarking for Hvar Island, you'll enjoy a refreshing swim break in front of the scenic island of Šćedro. Lunch will be served onboard. Upon arrival in the charming town of Hvar in the afternoon, you can head on sightseeing of the town

• . Hvar island is renowned as one of the sunniest places in Europe, and its town of Hvar stands as one of Croatia's oldest towns. Its rich history, stunning architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant atmosphere enchant every visitor. Overnight in Hvar.

# Included: Breakfast onboard
# Included: Lunch onboard
# Included: Walking Tour of Hvar

DAY 4: to Brac, then to SPLIT (B, L)
Departing for Split, you'll make a stop at one of the picturesque villages on the Island of Brač for a refreshing swim. Lunch will be served onboard as we continue our journey, with arrival in Split expected in the afternoon hours. Split, once the residence of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, is a city steeped in history and vibrant energy. Within the walls of Diocletian's Palace, the city has flourished into a bustling hub filled with charming shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlors. If you haven’t had the time to partake tour on your first day, use this opportunity to explore the city and uncover its story. The town exudes a lively atmosphere, with cafes spilling out onto sun-drenched squares, inviting both locals and visitors to enjoy a leisurely coffee and soak in the vibrant ambiance. We also suggest another option for your free time. Join us on an optional Cetina River tour, where you'll cruise along the Cetina River in a small boat and experience its unique nature, as well as taste a snack from the Dalmatian hinterland. Overnight in Split.
# Included: Breakfast onboard
# Included: Lunch onboard
# Optional: Cetina River excursion

Day 5: SPLIT - Disembarkation (B)
Savor a farewell breakfast as you cherish the last moments of your cruise experience. After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to the Crew and all your new friends! You must vacate your cabin by 09.00hrs. If you need to leave early you can do so anytime from 5am. Transfer to the Airport or local (vehicle-accessible) hotel included. For those moving onwards today, Split port has the main bus/coach and train stations 50m across the road. There are plenty of luggage storage kiosks around if you are departing later and need somewhere to store your bags. Happy travels and we hope to see you again soon!
# Included: Breakfast onboard
# Included: Departure Transfer to Split Airport

B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, CD-Captain's Dinner
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