Luxury Cruise Dubrovnik to Trogir (Split area) 7nts (Saturdays)

Itinerary and Inclusions:

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SHIP INFO AND PHOTOS:
https://discovercroatia.com.au/ships/luxury-balcony/

All Luxury Ships:
• All cabins have ensuites and individually controlled air-conditioning.
• All cabins are 'outside' cabins with some natural light.

• Lower Deck Cabins: internally opening doors and small, sealed ‘porthole’ windows.
Air-con / fan must be kept running for ventilation in all Lower Deck cabins.

• Balcony Deck Cabins: access to a small private outdoor balcony via external door that can be opened for fresh air.

Other luxury balcony ship cruises for 2026:
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Same cruise, opposite direction:
https://discovercroatia.com.au/details/11511/85/luxury-cruise-split-to-dubrovnik-7nts-saturdays/

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One of our most popular Luxury Balcony ship cruises! Get in quick, as the balcony cabins sell out fast!

Open age cruise, though usually clients are more couples or small groups ranging from 35-75yrs. Double/twin cabins on Upper and Lower Deck. Solo travellers must book a double/twin for solo use. There are no triple balcony cabins (on any ship).

For this trip all you will need is a few T-shirts and a swimming costume to spend seven unforgettable days sailing on the southern Adriatic Sea from one island to another. Relax and let the Captain and his crew take care of you. During the day you can swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and explore the underworld of the Adriatic Sea. The evenings you have free to find a good restaurant or discover historical monuments.


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INCLUSIONS AND FULL ITINERARY:
8 days from Dubrovnik, Slano, Ston, Mljet, Korcula, Vis, Blue Cave, Hvar, Bol, Trogir (Split area)

INCLUDED:
• Shared Airport Arrival transfer from Dubrovnik Airport to port
• Shared Airport Departure transfer from port to Split Airport
• 7 night cruise in an air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom
• Visitors' taxes & port fees
• Luggage handling
• Daily cabin service and mid-week linen change
• Beach towel use
• Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard
• Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager

Meals included:
• Welcome Dinner & cocktail
• Captain's Dinner with live entertainment
• Buffet breakfast daily
• Three-course lunch daily, with cheese and salad bar
• Complimentary drinking water dispenser
• Complimentary coffee and tea at breakfast and after lunch
• Fresh fruit available daily
• Croatian wine tasting
• Olive oil and wine tasting onboard

Sightseeing and extras included:
• Guided Walking Tours of Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korčula, Trogir
• Return bus transfer to Dubrovnik Old Town for sightseeing
• Dubrovnik Cable Car Fee
• Half day excursion of Ston with Oyster farm visit and tasting
• Entrance Fee to the Ston walls and Ston salt-works
• Mljet National Park Entrance Fee
• Spectacular cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
• Daily swim stops (weather permitting)

NOT INCLUDED:
• Tips and gratuities
• Any meals/drinks not listed
• Transfers to/from accommodation
• Transfers to/from anywhere other than the airport on cruise start/finish days

# Optional Excursions:
• Blue Cave: Entrance Fee ~€25pp (weather permitting)
• Korčula Village Dinner Experience: ~€40-55pp

ITINERARY:
Arrive anytime during the day, first overnight is in port. Entry to your cabin available from 14.00hrs (2pm). If you arrive early, you may leave your luggage on the ship until your cabin is ready.

Day 1: DUBROVNIK - Embarkation (WD)
Transfer from Dubrovnik airport to Dubrovnik Gruž Harbour included, or if you are already in Dubrovnik you can make your own way to the port anytime. Entry to your cabin available from 14.00hrs onwards, but if you arrive early, you can leave your bags onboard until then. After settling in, join the afternoon coach transfer to the city gates for a guided tour of the city. The special charm of this ancient town are the buildings that have remained from the time of the old Dubrovnik Republic. Many of the monuments belong to the modest Renaissance architecture with some traces of Gothic style. After the guided walking tour, free time in the town. Perhaps take the cable car from the Old Town to Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the mighty ramparts and of the Elaphiti Islands. After free time a return transfer to the ship is included for a Welcome Dinner meet & greet onboard. Overnight in Gruz Harbour.
# Included: Walking Tour of Dubrovnik - departs approx 15.00hrs from ship.
# Included: Welcome Dinner onboard - around 19.00hrs.
# Included: Shared Transfer from the airport (must book in advance)

Day 2: to SLANO (Ston) (B, L, T)
Departure towards the small village of Slano on the mainland. Enjoy the magical scenery as you cruise around Dubrovnik city walls before anchoring at one of the Elaphiti islands for a swimming stop. Afternoon arrival in Slano, a peaceful fishermen's village and our starting point to Ston, a once fortified village, famous for its oysters. After exploring the town’s long medieval ramparts, head for a small village nearby to learn about oysters and taste this special delicacy. Time at leisure and return transfer to the vessel. Overnight in Slano.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Oyster tasting

Day 3: to MLJET NP (B, L)
In the morning, the cruise continues further north to the Island of Mljet. The legend says Greek hero Odysseus spent years on this island when he was captured by the nymph Calypso. 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 to visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating back to the 12th Century. Alternatively, you can rent kayaks, bicycles, scooters or convertible cars to roam around the National Park or island on your own, but beware of the nymphs! In the evening, be ready for the Captain’s Dinner with live entertainment onboard. Overnight in port Polača or Pomena.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Mljet National Park Entrance
# Included: Captain’s Dinner onboard with live entertainment

Day 4: to KORČULA (B, L)
Early morning departure towards the island of Korčula, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Afternoon arrival in Korčula Town, followed by a guided walking tour of this enchanting and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. The fishbone street pattern was used in the design of Korčula Old Town for a natural cooling effect, and it provides citizens with sheltered and comfortable accommodation. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants to enjoy a gourmet experience and numerous bars for those looking for evening entertainment. Optional excursion to a small village near Korčula Town for a typical Dalmatian dinner and learn about the history and traditional way of living. Overnight in one of the ports of Korčula, depending on availability (main port in the town center/ port of Dominče / ferry port (3 km away). Overnight in a Korčula island port.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Walking Tour of Korcula
# Optional: Korcula Village Dinner Experience

Day 5: to VIS (B, L, T)
Continue to the island of Vis, once, in the 4th century BC, one of the main Greek colonies. Vis remains relatively under the radar for tourists, partly because it served as a Yugoslav military base until 1991. That long isolation left the island’s culture and architecture remarkably well preserved. Rosemary, capers and sage grow wild across the landscape, adding to its quiet, authentic charm. Try some exquisite local wines, and if you’re up for exploring, visit the remains of the Roman thermal baths or the City Museum. A stroll along the waterfront reveals the remains of ancient villae rusticae and the timeless island atmosphere. Overnight stay is planned in Vis or Komiža (subject to berth availability), both offering a genuine taste of the island’s character. Overnight in a Vis Island port.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Wine Tasting

Day 6: to Blue Cave, then HVAR (B, L)
Early in the morning, cruising resumes towards the small island of Biševo to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon (entrance fee to be paid on the spot). As sometimes weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of a cave visit will depend on those conditions, however, you will be notified in time. Continue towards the jet-set island of Hvar with a swimming stop and lunch on board at the Pakleni Islands. Hvar, the longest and sunniest island in the Adriatic is known for glorious lavender fields and breath-taking beauty. Arrive in the afternoon for the guided tour of Hvar - visit the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower, and the oldest community theatre in Europe founded in 1612. Hike up the zig-zag path to the town fort overlooking the harbour for lovely scenic views of the vessel and the Paklinski Islands. Hvar offers an abundance of entertainment in the evening - numerous restaurants, bars and clubs, many open long into the night. Overnight stay is planned in Hvar or Stari Grad (subject to berth availability), both offering a genuine taste of the island’s character. Overnight in a port on Hvar Island.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Walking Tour of Hvar
# Optional: Blue Cave Entrance (weather permitting)

Day 7: to Bol, then TROGIR area (B, L)
Early morning departure towards the island of Brač and the town Bol, best known for its famous Zlatni rat beach (Golden horn), a natural phenomenon that with its distinct shape and form dominates other beaches of Croatia. Directional winds and waves cause the shape of the beach to often change. In the afternoon, sail towards Marina Baotić, arriving in time for a transfer to Trogir. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of this UNESCO-listed town, followed by leisure time to explore its picturesque streets and choose a restaurant for dinner. For those who prefer a later meal, Marina Baotić offers dining options, including a restaurant, pizzeria, and bar. Return transfer to Marina Baotić. Overnight in Marina Baotić.
# Included: Breakfast and lunch onboard
# Included: Walking Tour of Trogir

DAY 8: TROGIR - Disembarkation (B)
Gather for one final breakfast, followed by goodbyes with all the new friends and the crew before they see you off in the Marina Baotić (Trogir). Check-out by 9:00am. For guests with post-cruise arrangements in Split or afternoon flight departures, a morning free shuttle transfer from the Marina to Split town will be organised; departure at 9,30hrs; arrival in Split is expected around 10:30hrs.
# Included: Breakfast onboard
# Included: Shared Transfer to the Airport (must book in advance)
# Included: Shared Transfer to Split Port 9.30am (must book in advance)

B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, WR-Welcome Reception, CD-Captain’s Dinner, T- Tasting
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NB: Itinerary subject to changes for safety due to any adverse weather events.
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