Itinerary:

B-Breakfast | L-Lunch, D-Dinner | WR-Welcome Reception | CD-Captain’s dinner | T-Tasting

Day 1 – Saturday: SPLIT ARRIVAL (WR, D)

You will be transferred from Split airport, where embarkation begins at 3:00pm. Get settled in your cabin before attending a Welcome reception followed by dinner this evening.

Day 2 – Sunday: SPLIT – ŠIBENIK (B, L)

In the morning join a guided tour of Split, visit the seafront promenade and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace. The historical center of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Set sail to Šibenik and set out on a walking tour of Šibenik historical center and visit one of the most beautiful Renaissance Cathedrals of the Adriatic. Your night is at leisure in town.

Day 3 – Monday: ŠIBENIK – NP KRKA – VODICE – ZADAR (B, L)

We start the day with breakfast, followed by a bus visit to the Krka National Park. It’s magnificent waterfalls, including the famous waterfall Skradinski Buk, are one of Croatia’s most famous sights. After the sightseeing tour, we continue sailing towards Zadar, swimming stop and lunch on board. Set out on a walking tour of Zadar historical center and admire the old walls and Port Gate built in 16th century. Visit the Square of the Five Wells, the Church of St. Donat, the Roman Forum and the largest Cathedral in Dalmatia, St. Anastasia. If there is a breeze, enjoy at the sea organ, an amazing art installation. Overnight in Zadar.

Day 4 – Tuesday: ZADAR – RAB (B, L, T)

Departure towards Rab, known as the “Island of Love”, with an old town of the same name, with swimming stop. Guided city tour including the medieval walls and the famous four bell towers (you can climb one of them) along with palaces, churches, and squares where many artists paint and exhibit their works. Legend has it that the local nuns created a special Rab cake for the pope who visited Rab. We stop for a tasting of traditional Rab cake. You can see how is made, learn about it, taste it, you can even go to a workshop and try to make it by yourself. The recipe for the Rab cake remains a secret kept only by the islanders. Overnight in the town of Rab.

Day 5 – Wednesday: RAB – MALI LOŠINJ (B, L)

Early this morning we set sail for the beautiful and untouched island of Lošinj, known as the “Island of Wellness and Vitality” and the “Island of the Sun”. It is also known for its lush green vegetation, pine trees, wildflowers, and herbs. After stopping for a swim in the crystal-clear Adriatic, we arrive in the town of Mali Lošinj, which boasts one of the most beautiful harbors on the Adriatic. Upon arrival, take a walk along the beautiful waterfront where there are nice shops, restaurants, and attractive cafes. The main tourist attraction is the Museum of Apoxyomenos. It is dedicated to the ancient bronze statue of Apoxyomenos, which was found in 1999 on the seabed near the islet of Vela Orjula at a depth of 45 meters. If you are interested in art, be sure to visit on your own the Fritzi Palace – Lošinj Museum, which houses a rich collection of works by Croatian and European artists. Overnight in Mali Lošinj.

Day 6 – Thursday: MALI LOŠINJ – SALI (B, L, CD)

Departure after breakfast and a stop to swim in one of the quiet bays. Enjoy the incredibly clean sea. After lunch, sailing along the Kornati National Park to the small fishing village of Sali, a tourist town on Dugi Otok (Long Island) with a thousand-year-old history of fishing and the nearest town to the “Telašćica” Nature Park. It is mentioned in the 12th century, having received its name from its salt works, and today it is a favourite destination for divers. Sali is a place of a thousand-year-old fishing tradition, which was confirmed by written documents from the 10th century. Tonight, aboard our ship, enjoy the Captain’s dinner.

Day 7 – Friday: SALI – HVAR (B, L)

Take a swim break during the morning cruise. Continue sailing during the lunch, arriving in the afternoon in Hvar, a favourite vacation destination of world celebrities, but also a charming seaside town with 8-century-old architecture. You can walk through the old town with picturesque alleys and see the first public theatre in Europe (older than Shakespeare’s theatre in Great Britain), the Franciscan monastery and much more and dine on your own at one of the many restaurants in town. The evening in Hvar is free.

Day 8 – Saturday: HVAR – SPLIT DEPARTURE (B)

Early morning departure for Split. After breakfast it is time to disembark. You will be transferred to Split airport.

ROUTE K250 Split Round trip cruise