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Ally
Croatia Specialist
Overview
- from £1,795 PP
- 10 Days
- Private
- Mar - May & Sep - Oct
- Easy
- 3hrs from London
Highlights
Visit Croatia’s 2nd largest city of Split and spend a couple of days exploring the charming city and spectacular surrounding area. Explore the inspiring lakes, waterfalls and forests of the Krka National Park before your 7-night deluxe cruise adventure from Split to Dubrovnik.
Visit the absorbing and delightful islands of Hvar, Bracm Korcula, Vis and more, accompanied by your professional Cruise Director.
At the end of the cruise, spend an extra day in Dubrovnik, one of the most beautiful UNESCO-listed cities in the world or take an optional day tour to explore nearby Montenegro.
Our Flexi - Promise
Low Deposit to Book
Book your trip with us and pay a reduced deposit with the rest 90 days before your departure
Full Flexibility
If you are not comfortable travelling, you have the right to cancel and get a refund up to 45 days before your departure
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Your trip with us is fully financially protected by our travel insurers. Peace of mind guaranteed.
No Change Fees
We will not charge you any admin fees if you would like to change your travel dates or destination with us
At a Glance
- Private transfer to your hotel. Explore the city at your leisure, including Diocletian's Palace.
- Day trip to Krka National Park with guided tour.
- Board the deluxe ship. Guided tour of Split Old Town. Welcome Cocktail Evening & dinner.
- Visit Brac Island. Guided tour of Hvar Town.
- Experience the Blue Cave. Winery visit in Vis.
- Guided tour of charming Korcula old town.
- Tour of Mljet National Park, boat to ancient monastery.
- Tour of fortified Ston & oyster farm in Slano.
- Dubrovnik
- Private transfer to luxury hotel. Day of Leisure.
- Private transfer to airport.
Day by Day Itinerary
DAY 1 THURSDAY – ARRIVAL SPLIT
On arrival in Split, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your 4-star hotel in the city. Explore the city at leisure. This city boasts one of the best preserved Roman palaces in the world, inscribed on UNESCO heritage list since 1979.
Diocletian’s Palace makes the core of the Old Town and a symbol of modern-day Split. Split is a city with wow-factor, offering a stunning boulevard and a popular sandy beach within walking distance. Overnight in Split.
DAY 2 FRIDAY – KRKA NATIONAL PARK
Our driver will meet you at your hotel and escort you to the beautiful Krka National park where you will spend the day exploring this area of natural beauty.
This is sheer bliss for nature lovers as the park offers stunning lakes, forests and waterfalls which offer some amazing photo opportunities. Our guide will take you on a guided tour through some trails, small bridges and water mills whilst you marvel in the beautiful flora and fauna around you. You are welcome to enjoy some free time exploring the park or even taking a swim in the lake. Overnight in Split.
- Meals Included Breakfast
DAY 3 SPLIT – SATURDAY
You will have the morning at leisure to explore the delights of Split. We will arrange a private transfer from your hotel in Split to the deluxe ship at approximately 13.00hrs. After checking in you can relax in your deluxe cabin or join a guided tour of the beautiful historical town of Split.
Split is listed as a UNESCO World heritage site and boasts an abundance of classic Roman architecture, which includes the splendid Diocletian Palace. Welcome meet and greet cocktail reception on board. You will be introduced to the Captain, crew and fellow Croatia island hopping passengers. Overnight in Split.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 4 SUNDAY – SPLIT – Bol – HVAR
Depart for the charming island of Brač and visit the famous Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape) beach near Bol. The quaint fisherman’s village of Bol offers an authentic Dalmatian welcome.
After lunch at the Pakleni Islands we continue cruising towards the jet-set island of Hvar which is renowned for its stunning and fragrant fields of lavender. Experience a tour of the town’s most popular landmarks including the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower, and the oldest community theatre in Europe. The town fort overlooks the harbour and offers stunning scenic views of the Pakleni islands. Hvar also has plenty of lively restaurants, bars and cafes.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 5 MONDAY – HVAR – VIS
Cruise towards the beautiful island of Biševo, to admire the magnificent Blue cave. Continue to the peaceful island of Vis, which was once a strategic Yugoslav naval base.
Due to the island’s seclusion and isolation, Vis has a unique charm that typifies ‘the Mediterranean as it once was’. Sample some of the exquisite local wines from the traditional wineries. You can also visit the fascinating City museum or enjoy a leisurely stroll whilst enjoying the views of the beautiful Villae Rusticae, situated along the waterfront.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 TUESDAY – VIS – KORCULA
Head towards the striking island of Korčula, which is best known as the birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Relax and admire the stunning secluded bays on route.
Afternoon arrival in Korčula is followed by a guided walking tour of this charming Old Town. Korčula has an abundance of good restaurants where you can enjoy an authentic Dalmatian gourmet experience. There are also many lively bars and clubs. An optional excursion to experience a typical Dalmatian dinner, and to discover the history and traditional way of life in Croatia, is also available.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 7 WEDNESDAY – KORČULA – MLJET
Continue to cruise further south towards the island of Mljet. On arrival you can join the cruise manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes, situated in the heart of the stunning Mljet National Park.
A boat ride to the St Mary Isle, to visit the ancient Benedictine monastery, and old abbey and church dating back to the 12th century, is also recommended. Alternatively, there are kayaks, bicycles and scooters for hire to explore the area surrounding the National Park. Overnight in Port Polača or Pomena.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 8 THURSDAY – MLJET – SLANO/ STON
The enchanting village of Slano, on the mainland, is our destination this morning. Slano is a peaceful traditional fishermen’s village and the entrance point to Ston, another fortified small village that is famous for its oysters.
After exploring the town’s historical medieval ramparts, a short coastal walk will take you to an oyster farm, where you can sample fresh oysters and learn more about this delicacy.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9 FRIDAY – SLANO – DUBROVNIK
On the final day of the luxury island hopping tour we make an early depart to Dubrovnik. The ancient city boasts many historical buildings that date back to the time of the old Dubrovnik Republic. We take a cruise alongside the walls of the old Dubrovnik city centre.
You can join our guided walking tour of this magnificent city and take the cable car to the top of Mount Srđ, to enjoy panoramic scenic views of the ancient city walls and beautiful Elaphiti Islands. The evening is reserved for the Captain’s farewell dinner with live music and entertainment.
- Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10 SATURDAY – DUBROVNIK
After breakfast, our driver will transfer you to your Dubrovnik hotel. A day of leisure where you will maximise your time in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
It is brimming with marbled streets, imposing medieval architecture and a host of awe-inspiring defensive walls, churches and palaces. Take a walk on the impressive town walls or take a half day Sea Kayaking tour where you will see both the city and Lokrum Island from a completely different and unique perspective. Alternatively, you could discover where east meets west on a tour of the fascinating city of Mostar in Bosnia.
- Meals Included Breakfast
DAY 11 SUNDAY – DUBROVNIK
After breakfast you will take a private transfer from the hotel to the airport for your return flight to the UK after a very memorable experience in Croatia.
- Meals Included Breakfast
Deluxe Cruise Ships
MV Infinity
Launched in 2016, the MV Infinity is one of the finest and most sought-after small cruise ship in Croatia. With a capacity of 38 guests, it was the first small cruise ship to offer VIP cabins with private balconies perfect for admiring the idyllic Dalmatian coast islands.
What’s Included
- Return flights from airports across the UK
- Private return airport transfers in Split and Dubrovnik
- Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Split and Dubrovnik on a bed & breakfast basis
- Private tour of Krka Waterfalls National Park
- Private transfer from the Split hotel to the cruise ship
- 2 nights in a 4-star hotel in Split on a bed & breakfast basis
- 1 night in a 4-star hotel in Dubrovnik on a bed & basis basis
- Deluxe one-way cruise in a lower deck cabin
- Welcome reception & cocktail
- Daily buffet breakfast with generous fresh fruit selection
- Daily 3 Course set lunch
- 3 Evening meals whilst on the cruise
- Unlimited filtered water whilst on the cruise
- Captain’s welcome dinner with live entertainment
- Croatian wine tasting tour in Hvar
- Half day gastronomic tour to an oyster farm in Ston, including entrance to walls of Ston
- Professional English-speaking tour manager
- Guided walking tours of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korčula, Split
- Return bus transfer from Dubrovnik port to Old town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
- Entrance to Mljet National Park
- Luggage handling
- Daily cabin service
- Free WiFi
What’s Extra
- Optional gratuities
- Port fees of approximately €25 per person
- On board drinks & beverages
- 60% single person supplement.
- Price based in double occupancy in a double or twin room
Departure Dates
Please select your year of departure.
2021
May
May 13 , 2021 May 27 , 2021June
June 10 , 2021 June 24 , 2021July
July 8 , 2021 July 22 , 2021Aug
Aug 5 , 2021 Aug 19 , 2021Sept
Sept 2 , 2021 Sept 10 , 2021 Sept 16 , 2021 Sept 30 , 2021
2022
May
May 5, 2022 May 19, 2022June
June 2, 2022 June 16, 2022 June 30, 2022July
July 14, 2022 July 28, 2022Aug
Aug 11, 2022 Aug 25, 2022Sept
Sept 8, 2022 Sept 22, 2022Oct
Oct 6, 2022
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