From Zagreb to Dubrovnik Cruise & Stay | Cruise & Stay Package | 11 Days

DAY 1:                                    ZAGREB 

Transfer from Zagreb Airport, or from a hotel in Zagreb (located within Zagreb city centre), to the tour hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to relax or explore independently. Dinner and overnight stay in Zagreb or the surrounding area. (D*)

*(Dinner not included on departures in 2027)

DAY 2:                                    ZAGREB – LJUBLJANA 

Morning sightseeing tour of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, includes the fortified Upper Town, the city’s historic centre, St Mark’s Church with its distinctive multi-coloured roof, the Cathedral, the Croatian National Theatre and the University. Departure to Ljubljana. In the afternoon, a guided tour of the Slovenian capital showcases the main highlights of the old town, including the Central open-air Market, the Three Bridges, the Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. Dinner and overnight in Ljubljana or the surrounding area. (B, D*)

*(Dinner not included on departures in 2027)

DAY 3:                                    LJUBLJANA – BLED – PLITVICE  

Departure to Bled, a picturesque town in the Julian Alps and one of the most scenic alpine resorts in the region. Often described as a fairytale setting, it features an emerald glacial lake framed by mountains and forests. Visit Bled Castle, the oldest castle in Slovenia, offering panoramic views over the lake. Continue to the Plitvice Lakes area for dinner and overnight stay. (B, D)

DAY 4:                                    PLITVICE – OMIŠ 

Morning walk through Plitvice Lakes National Park to explore its scenic trails, crystal-clear lakes and cascading waterfalls. Departure to Omiš followed by embarkation on the Lupus Mare cruise. Welcome drinks and a safety briefing are held on board. Free time to explore Omiš at leisure. Dinner onboard and overnight stay in Omiš. (B, D)

DAY 5:                                    OMIŠ – SPLIT – MILNA, BRAC (CRUISING)

Depart in the morning towards Split, the lively heart of Dalmatia. On arrival, an optional guided walking tour* is available through the historic centre, including the impressive Diocletian’s Palace. Free time is provided to explore at leisure before the cruise continues. Later, sail on to Milna on the island of Brač, a peaceful harbour town known for its traditional charm. Lunch is served onboard. Overnight stay in Milna. (B, L)

*Optional walking tour package: Split

DAY 6:                                    MILNA – HVAR (CRUISING) 

Cruise towards Hvar with a swim stop in a secluded bay along the way. Lunch is served onboard. An optional walking tour of Hvar Town* includes St. Stephen’s Square, the Cathedral, the Arsenal and the Spanish Fortress. Overnight stay in Hvar. (B, L)

*Optional walking tour package: Hvar

DAY 7:                                    HVAR – VIS (CRUISING) 

Sail towards Vis with a swim stop along the way. Lunch is served onboard. Optional excursions include a visit to Biševo Island and the Blue Cave, or a guided Military Tour of Vis. Overnight stay in Vis. (B, L)

*Optional excursion: Biševo (Blue Cave) or Vis Military tour

DAY 8:                                    VIS – KORCULA (CRUISING) 

Continue to Korčula with a swim stop en route and lunch served onboard. An optional walking tour of Korčula Old Town includes St. Mark’s Cathedral and key Marco Polo heritage sites. Overnight stay in Korčula. (B, L)

*Optional walking tour package: Korcula

DAY 9:                                    KORCULA – MLJET (CRUISING) 

Morning departure towards Mljet National Park. Optional visit includes time to explore the park’s saltwater lakes, with opportunities for swimming, walking and cycling. Captain’s dinner is served onboard. Overnight stay in Mljet. (B, D)

*Optional excursion: Mljet National Park with entrance fees  

DAY 10:                                  MLJET – DUBROVNIK (CRUISING) 

Cruise towards Dubrovnik with a swim stop en route and lunch served onboard. An optional walking tour of the Old Town includes Stradun, the Rector’s Palace, the City Walls and Lovrijenac Fortress. Overnight stay in Dubrovnik. (B, L)

*Optional walking tour package: Dubrovnik

DAY 11:                                  DUBROVNIK  

After breakfast, transfer to Dubrovnik Airport or a hotel in Dubrovnik (within Dubrovnik city centre). End of services. (B)

ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR): 

ZAGREB: Hotel Astoria  

LJUBLJANA: Hotel Lev  

PLITVICE AREA: Hotel Jezero  

INCLUDES: 

Coach Tour Portion – Day 1-3: 

• Arrival transfer on first day of the tour
• Guided with a multi-lingual guide
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with driver at group’s disposal as per itinerary
• 3 nights’ accommodation in a combination of 3* and 4* hotels
• Meals as per itinerary
• Sightseeing tours in Zagreb, Ljubljana and Plitvice Lakes
• Entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes and Bled Castle

Cruise Portion – Day 4-11: 

• 7 nights’ accommodation onboard the M/S Lupus Mare or similar
• Departure transfer on last day of package
• Welcome drink and snack onboard
• Meals as per itinerary
• Complimentary water available throughout the day
• Complimentary coffee and tea served all day
• Complimentary fresh fruit available daily
• Complimentary afternoon snack provided
• Towels change every second day
• Bed linen changed once a week
• Daily cabin cleaning service
• Complimentary Wi-Fi on board (public areas only)
• Use of sauna, gym, jacuzzi and cinema room
• Use of water toys including kayaks, SUP, seabob, snorkelling gear and various inflatables

EXCLUDES: 

• Beverages not mentioned in inclusions list*
• Gratuities or any other expense of personal nature
• Taxes and fees of €60 per person, to be paid on board in cash
• Entrance to Mljet National Park

* Beverages can be purchased in the bar only. 

OPTIONAL TOURS: 

• Walking Tour Package* including guide (to be prebooked/prepaid at the time of booking) for the following locations:

– Split

– Korcula

– Dubrovnik

– Hvar

• Excursions** (available only on the spot, payable direct):

– Island of Biševo including guide, transfer, entrance fee to the Blue Cave.

– Military tour – including Land Rover Defender Jeeps and guide 

– Mljet Island National Park – including guide and entrance fee

THINGS TO NOTE: 

• All itineraries and cruise vessels are subject to change without notice. Sailing is at the captain’s discretion. Port Taxes are subject to change at any time.
• The tour operator reserves the right to change the vessel provider in case the contracted services are not supplied according to the previously agreed standards.
• Guests are obliged to follow ship rules (found in written form on the ship) especially with regards to bringing drinks on board.
• In case of bad behaviour, the tour operator or captain reserves the right to ask the clients to disembark
• Cruise is not suitable for persons with restricted mobility
• Due to the size of the ports, vessels may be lined up next to each other, which may result in other passengers boarding your vessel to reach another vessel or the port.