Days 1 – 4
Split
Upon arrival to Split, you will be transferred to Cornaro Hotel for a three-night stay on Bed and Breakfast.
Cornaro Hotel is situated in the heart of Split, close to Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s pristine waterfront. The hotel offers elegant rooms that blend comfort with the charm of their historic surroundings.
Split is a city that is rich in history and culture, with no shortage of ways to fill your days. Visitors can enjoy the lively Riva promenade, take a short ferry ride to the nearby Dalmatian Islands, or relax on one of the many beautiful beaches along the Adriatic coast.
Day 4
Split
Board MS Splendid today for your Croatian cruise. A welcome meeting at 7pm will introduce you to the crew and your fellow passengers, and your welcome dinner will be served at 7:30pm.
Overnight in Split (dinner included).
Day 5
Split – Omiš – Pucišca
Enjoy a morning tour through Split city and discover the historical Diocletian’s Palace. At midday, the cruise begins to Omiš with lunch provided on board.
Omiš was once a stronghold of famous pirates, and is today a charming town nestled at the mouth of the Cetina River, framed by towering canyon walls. Stroll through its medieval streets before the cruise continues to Pucišca, a beautifully preserved village on the island of Brac, known for its white limestone and traditional stonemason heritage. Spend a night in this town.
Overnight in Pucišca (Breakfast and lunch included).
Day 6
Pucišca – Bol – Hvar
In the morning, depart for Bol – known for its stunning beaches, most famously the iconic Zlatni Rat. Relax in this charming Dalmatian town until lunch is served on board.
After lunch, cruise towards Hvar – the sunniest Croatian island. Upon arrival in the evening, a local guide will walk you through the town to introduce you to the island’s way of life. After, enjoy a free evening in Hvar.
Overnight in Hvar Historical Town (Breakfast and lunch included).
Day 7
Hvar – Biševo Blue Caves – Vis
Today begins with a cruise towards the Island of Biševo and its beautiful Blue Cave, which you will explore subject to the weather.
Afterwards, dock in Vis and enjoy lunch. Vis was initially a military stronghold, and was only opened to tourists in 1989, making it one of the most unspoilt islands in the Adriatic. Enjoy the afternoon in Vis, where there is an optional Vis Island excursion on offer, including a visit to Komiža, a stunning fishermen's village.
Overnight in Vis Town (Breakfast and lunch included).
Day 8
Vis – Korcula
The day begins with a departure towards the Island of Korcula, with a swimming stop and lunch en route. Arrive in Korcula Town in the afternoon, and embark on a tour through its charming streets.
The rest of the evening is at leisure to enjoy dining at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Korcula Historical Town (Breakfast and lunch included).
Day 9
Korcula – National Park Mljet – Slano
Cruise to Mljet Island, where you can enjoy free time to explore National Park Mljet and take a swim in this breathtaking national park.
Lunch will be on board as you continue to picturesque Slano, with its dense pine forest, olive groves and beautiful beach. In the evening, you will have Captain’s dinner on board.
Overnight in Slano, (Breakfast, lunch, and captain’s dinner included).
Day 10
Slano – Dubrovnik
Depart for Dubrovnik in the morning, stopping along the Elaphite Islands, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a short swim and some lunch.
Arrive in Dubrovnik, where you will explore the city’s historical centre on a guided tour, before enjoying free time in the city.
Overnight in Dubrovnik (Breakfast and lunch included).
Day 11
Dubrovnik
After breakfast, the time has come to say goodbye to the new friends made on the cruise.
Breakfast included.