Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 CRUISE: Split Airport - Trogir
Your cruise commences with an arrival transfer from Split Airport to your vessel in Trogir with embarkation from 14.00hrs. The afternoon is free to explore Trogir before meeting your fellow passengers at a welcome reception followed by dinner on board.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 CRUISE: Trogir - Brac - Hvar
Morning sail towards Bol on Brac Island, where you will discover one of the most beautiful beaches in the entire Mediterranean – “Zlatni Rat” (the Golden Horn), which is constantly changing direction due to the ocean currents. Return to the ship for lunch and set sail for the island of Hvar. Upon arrival, take a walking tour and discover the many historical sights of the town, such as St Stephen's Square and Cathedral, and the Arsenal, the first municipal theatre in Europe. The remainder of the evening is yours to spend at leisure.

Meal included: Breakfast and lunch

Please note:
- A swim stop at Zlatni Rat is subject to weather conditions and dependant on permission from Port Authorities.
- Due to the limited capacity of Hvar harbour, the port of call may be substituted for Stari Grad. In this case, a transfer by bus will be organised to and from Hvar.

DAY 3 CRUISE: Hvar - Mljet
This morning, cruise for the island of Mljet to explore the National Park, filled with many species of birds and known for its two deep lakes, Veliko Jezero (Big Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Lake). You may wish to join your Cruise Manager for a stroll or explore on your own by riding a bike, scooter, or a kayak. You can also ride a boat to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine Monastery, an old abbey, and the 12th century Church of St. Mary.

Meal included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 CRUISE: Mljet - Dubrovnik
Cruise to the World Heritage listed city of Dubrovnik, known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic". On arrival, embark on a guided walking tour where your guide will show you the most interesting sights of Dubrovnik. Afterwards, the remainder of the day is at leisure to explore this medieval city. Perhaps walk the city walls or take the cable car up to the top of Mount Srd.

Meal included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 CRUISE: Dubrovnik - Korcula
Depart early this morning towards Korcula, with a swim stop in one of its pristine bays along the way. Lunch will be served onboard before arriving into Korcula, where you will meet your guide for a walking tour through its narrow, cobbled streets that have a rich history to be told, including the legendary tales of the famous explorer Marco Polo, who is said to have been born here. Your tour will finish with a wine tasting at a local wine bar and then the evening is free at leisure.

Meal included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 CRUISE: Korcula - Brac
Cruise this morning with a swim stop and lunch on your way to Pucisca, a small Dalmatian town on the island of Brac. Arriving this afternoon in Pucisca, you may choose as an option to visit the town's Stonemasonry school, set in a grand building overlooking the bay, and training stonemasons from all over the world using ancient roman hand tools. Tonight, gather back on board and enjoy the Captain's Dinner.

Meal included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 7 CRUISE: Brac - Split - Trogir
Continue to Split, savouring one last swim stop and lunch onboard. Arriving in the late afternoon, embark on a guided city tour to discover this 1,700 year old World Heritage listed city and its famous Diocletian’s Palace. Also see the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. After visiting Split, proceed to Trogir, a UNESCO listed city that is often referred to as a "mini-Dubrovnik" due to its ancient walls. Your evening is free to explore the town on your own.

Meal included: Breakfast and lunch

Please note: Due to the limited capacity and reconstruction of Split harbour, a bus transfer may be organised to and from Split town for the sightseeing tour.

DAY 8 Trogir – Plitvice Lakes – Opatija
Say goodbye to the crew as you disembark after breakfast. Your adventure then continues north by motorcoach with a visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979. In Plitvice, enjoy a walk around several of the lower lakes. The Park is a natural wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by wooded mountains and lush vegetation. After, continue towards the Kvarner Gulf to the seaside resort town of Opatija. Use the remainder of your day at leisure to admire the grand Habsburg-era buildings along the main street and the waterfront, as well as the sea views from the Lungomare.

Stay at: Grand Hotel Adriatic (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 9 Opatija – Postojna – Venice
After breakfast, cross the border into Slovenia and visit the unique and beautiful Postojna Caves, one of the largest cave systems in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train before driving to the floating city of Venice. On arrival, embark on a walking tour of this magical city. Start at the famous St. Mark’s Square and see St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bell Tower and the Doge’s Palace and its Bridge of Sighs. Tonight, gather for dinner with your fellow travellers and Tour Manager.

Stay at: Ca' Dei Conti Hotel (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 10 Venice
Bid farewell to your Tour Manager and fellow travellers as your tour concludes after breakfast.

Meals included: Breakfast

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Cruise Manager
  • National Park Fees
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Beach towel hire
  • Luggage handling
  • 3 nights in 4 star hotel accommodation
  • 7 night cruise in a sea-view cabin

Exclusions: Departure transfer in Venice, Tourist taxes and port charges (approximately EUR80* per person), optionals* and gratuities
*Prices are subject to change and are to be paid locally.

  • 10 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 4 dinners including a welcome dinner and a Captain’s dinner on the cruise
  • Complimentary coffee, tea, water from dispenser and fresh fruit daily during the cruise
  • Wine tasting in Korcula
  • Guided tours of:
    Hvar
    Dubrovnik
    Korcula
    Split
    Plitvice Lakes National Park (includes entrance fee)
    Postojna Caves (includes entrance fee)
    Venice
  • Visit:
    Mljet National Park (includes entrance fee)
    Venice Glassblowing Factory (includes entrance fee)

Pricing

Prices are per person in Australian Dollars (AUD)

Ship Information

Boat 1: MS Stella Maris

  • Refurbished: 2017
  • Length: 49m
  • Breadth: 8.1m
  • Speed: 16.6km/h
  • Passenger: 36
  • Cabins: 18
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun Deck with deck chairs and sunbeds and ample shade
  • Salon-restaurant
  • Lounge bar and outside seating
  • Large screen LCD TV
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Swimming platform
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Main Deck Standard Double/Twin 15-17 Window No
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin/ Triple 15-16 Porthole No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe

Boat 2: MS Adriatica

  • Launched: 2018
  • Length: 49m
  • Breadth: 8.6m
  • Speed: 16.6km/h
  • Crew: 8
  • Passengers: 35
  • Cabins: 18
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun decks with with sun beds
  • Salon restaurant
  • Bar
  • Bright and open lounge with large screen LCD TV
  • Outdoor terrace with tables and seating
  • Rear swimming platform
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Upper Deck VIP Double 21 Yes Yes
Upper Deck Standard Double/Twin 11-12 Yes Yes
Main Deck Standard Double/Twin 11-13 Yes Yes
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin/Single 11-16 Porthole No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Boat 3: MS Arca

  • Launched: 2017
  • Length: 48.2m
  • Breadth: 8.1m
  • Speed: 18.5km/h
  • Crew: 6
  • Passengers: 38
  • Cabins: 19
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun deck with with sun beds
  • Salon restaurant
  • Bar
  • Large screen LCD TV
  • Outdoor lounge with tables and comfortable sofas
  • Large rear swimming platform
  • Mini swimming pool
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Upper Deck Standard Double 14-18 Window Yes
Main Deck Standard (Stern) Double/Twin 14-18 Window Yes
Main Deck Standard (Bow) Double/Twin 14-18 Window Some
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin 14-18 Porthole No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk