South Adriatic Islands - Superior

DAY 1 – TROGIR / SPLIT

The trip starts in Trogir for those who will embark between 12pm and 14pm (passengers arriving later can board the ship in Split port). The captain and crew will give you a warm welcome and during lunch snack, departure to one of the bays on the island of Čiovo. After having enjoyed swimming and sunbathing, set sail for Split, the first port of call. Split is the second largest city in Croatia and the capital of Dalmatia. The 1700-year-old city was once the palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian and today is a UNESCO protected site. After a guided city tour, you will have the rest of the evening at your disposal to discover the old town on your own and enjoy the bustling Mediterranean atmosphere on Split's famous waterfront promenade. Dinner and accommodation on board.

DAY 2 – SPLIT / HVAR ISLAND

Breakfast. Departure to the island of Hvar, known for its mild climate and fragrant lavender fields. On the way to Hvar, stop in a secluded bay for a swim. After arriving in Hvar, anchor in the harbor of Hvar, the island's eponymous capital. The harbor is located at the foot of an impressive fortress, which offers spectacular views of the offshore islands "Pakleni otoci". Provided that the number of boats anchoring in the small port of Hvar allows it, overnight in Hvar. Otherwise, approach Hvar in the afternoon and you will have enough time to explore the island's capital before heading to a nearby bay to spend the night there. Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 3 – HVAR ISLAND / MLJET ISLAND

Breakfast. Sailing along the southern coast of Korčula Island, stop at one of the numerous bays for a swim before heading to the next port of call: Pomena or Polače, on the island of Mljet. Part of the island was declared a National Park: two saltwater lakes (on the larger of the two lakes you will find a small island with an ancient monastery) are connected to the sea by a narrow channel. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the National Park (entrance fee not included). We recommend swimming in the saltwater lakes, where the temperature is always 2°C above sea temperature. Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 4 – MLJET ISLAND / DUBROVNIK

Breakfast. Leave the island of Mljet and continue the journey. After a swimming break on the Elafiti Islands, enter Dubrovnik harbor around 4pm. Dubrovnik is also called the “Pearl of the Adriatic”, as in the Middle Ages the city counted among the most important economic and cultural centers of the Mediterranean area. Today, the Old Town displays a unique open-air museum with countless attractions. After arriving in Dubrovnik, you are invited to enjoy a guided tour of the historic city with its impressive city walls. It takes only a few minutes by bus to reach the old town. The bus stop is located right next to the harbor, the bus leaves every 10 minutes (tickets are available at the kiosk or on the bus). After the guided city tour, you will have plenty of time to discover Dubrovnik's gems on your own. Stroll along the famous "Stradun", walk along the massive city walls and visit the many unique sights or take the cable car to the 415m high Srđ mountain, from where you can enjoy a unique view of the old town and the sea. Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 5 – DUBROVNIK / KORCULA ISLAND

Breakfast. Continuing the cruise northwest, first stop at a bay on the Elafiti Islands for swimming and sunbathing, before heading to the island of Korčula, the port of call for this day. Korčula boasts one of the most beautiful old towns in Dalmatia and, due to its fortress-like appearance, is often referred to as "Little Dubrovnik". Overnight in the birthplace of the famous navigator and explorer Marco Polo. Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 6 – KORCULA ISLAND / BRAC ISLAND

Breakfast. Passing the mountainous peninsula of Pelješac, head towards the island of Brač. On the way to Brač, stop at one of the beautiful, secluded bays in this area for swimming and sunbathing. The island of Brač is not only known for its white limestone. Even world-famous buildings such as the White House in Washington and the Reichstag building in Berlin are built with stone, which is still exported to countries all over the world today. Brač is also known for being one of the largest islands in the entire Adriatic Sea. Spend the evening at one of the charming spots on the northern part of the island, the perfect setting for tonight's Captain's Dinner. Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 7 – BRAC ISLAND / TROGIR

Breakfast. Leave the island of Brač and after a swim in a bay on the island of Čiovo, bid farewell to the Dalmatian islands and return to the starting point of the trip, Trogir, with its beautiful old town, protected by UNESCO and called “the Museum City”. Enjoy the experience of a guided walking tour through the winding streets and discover impressive walls, towers, churches, frescoes and vaults. Be sure to take a look at the unique ancient courtyards. Enjoy the last evening of the cruise with a romantic dinner in one of Trogir's many restaurants (own expenses). Lunch on board. Accommodation on board.

DAY 8 – TROGIR

Breakfast. Disembarkation until 9h00am.