Splendid Cruise Dubrovnik – Split | 8 Days

After breakfast, you’ll be greeted by the local tour guide who will show you some of the most interesting sighs of Dubrovnik. After the city tour you’ll have some free time to explore and take in the enchanting Dubrovnik at your own pace. Lunch will be served on board en route to Slano, where we shall arrive late in the afternoon after a swim stop. Slano is one of the most picturesque places on the Dubrovnik Riviera, with a beautiful beach, dense pine forest and olive groves, a long cultural tradition and numerous historical monuments. overnight onboard in Slano.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch

Our day starts with a morning departure towards Mljet National Park. You will have just enough time to explore park, walk around Great and Small Lake and visit the Islet of St. Mary with its Benedictine Monastery from the 12th century or take a swim in the heart of Mljet National Park. Entrance fees to National Park Mljet are not included. With lunch served on board, we will sail for the Island of Korcula, arriving there in the afternoon.  The town of Korcula is the island’s main settlement and is known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, one of the world’s most famous explorers of all times. Our English-speaking guide will take you for a tour of Korcula Town, through its narrow and cobbled streets and its rich history. You will have rest of the evening free to enjoy dining at one of the local restaurants of your choice. Overnight onboard in Korcula.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch

In the morning, we’ll continue our cruise to the Island of Vis, with lunch on board and a swim stop en route. Arrival to Vis is scheduled for the afternoon. Among all the Croatian islands, Vis is rather unique. Being an important strategic military stronghold for centuries, Vis was spared the excessive tourist development and thus retained its unspoilt beaches, ecological agriculture and traditional architecture. Enjoy an afternoon exploring the town of Vis, its picturesque stone streets, pristine beaches and fine taverns. For all who are interested we will organize optional military tour and Vis Island excursion, ending in Komiža, stunning fishermen’s village to have dinner in one of cosy restaurants. Reservations and payment on the spot. Overnight in Vis Town.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch

We will cruise to the Island of Biševo and its Blue Cave, one of the most famous natural attractions in whole of the Adriatic Sea. Blue Cave is a waterlogged cave that can be approached only by boat. However, at times high waves prevent the entrance to Blue Cave, which is something we shall not know before the morning designated for our visit. After a swim stop and lunch we will continue cruising along many coves and bays, towards Hvar, the sunniest Croatian island. Hvar is one of the country’s most attractive tourist destinations. Upon our arrival to Hvar, a local English-speaking guide will walk you through this unique city, introducing you to its millennia-long history, culture and a way of life. Afterwards, you will have an evening on your own to explore and dine in one of numerous family-owned restaurants and taverns. Overnight onboard in Hvar.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch

We will start our day with a morning departure towards Bol. Bol is famous for having one of the finest European beaches, called Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape). As we stop in Bol, you can relax in this charming Dalmatian town. After lunch we will continue cruising towards Pucisca, with refreshing swim stops en route and lunch served on board. Pucisca is the biggest village on the island of Brac. We will spend a night in this very quiet town that have intrigued us so much in daylight. Overnight onboard in Pucisca.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

2024 Departures

Day 6 | Hvar – Bol, Brac – Pucisca, Brac

We’ll start our day with a morning departure towards Bol. Bol is famous for having one of the finest European beaches, called Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape). As we stop in Bol, you can relax in this charming Dalmatian town. Have a walk, a cup of coffee or a swim, until lunch is served on board. After lunch we’ll continue cruising towards Pučišća, with refreshing swim stops en route and lunch served on board. Pučišća is the biggest village on the island of Brač. Nowhere in the system of towns and villages in Dalmatia does terrain play such a compelling role as in Pučišća. Its spectacular irregularity of steep-sided natural harbour, authentic Mediterranean architecture and rustic ambience are simply unforgettable. Pučišća is also home to the only Croatian Stonemasonry school. Its students carve sculptures from Brač limestone, applying traditional and unconventional tools that have been used here for centuries. We shall spend a night in this very quiet town. Enjoy the nightfall, as it unifies the distinct features of Pučišća that have intrigued us so much in daylight. This evening we will have Captain’s dinner on board.Overnight in Pučišća.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast we will cruise across the Brac channel to Omis, an ancient town with city walls, fortresses and stone churches. Omis is located at the delta of Cetina River, with its wonderful beaches. After a relaxed walk in Omis we will have some lunch onboard. During the afternoon hours we will sail on towards Split, our last stop. Our English-speaking guide will do the afternoon Split City tour and walk us through the historical Diocletian’s Palace. After the city tour you will be left on your own to explore Split and have an intimate farewell dinner on your own. Overnight in Split.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch

Disembarkation after breakfast. End of services.

Meals Included:

Breakfast

English speaking cruise manager on board

Professional English speaking guide for city tours of Dubrovnik (with transfers), Korčula, Hvar, Split

Tours as per itinerary

2023 Departures

7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 1 Dinner

2024 Departures

7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 2 Dinners

Premium superior cruise by M/S Splendid

Optional excursion to Ston on day 2

Optional military tour and Vis Island Tour on day 4

Water Dispenser

Fruit available all day

Towels are changed every second day & linen changed in the middle of the week

Daily cabin cleaning service

Wireless headset system for sightseeing tours

Free Wi-Fi on board

Tips and gratuities

Port and tourist taxes and fees, EUR 40-50 per person/week

Passport or visa fees

Any beverages or food not listed in itinerary

Baggage and personal insurance of any kind

Any other items of personal nature

Entrance fees (paid locally):

• Mljet National Park of approximately € 15-20 per person
• Bisevo Blue Cave of approximately € 10-15 per person