Timeless Croatia from Zagreb 2026 (Zagreb - Dubrovnik)

DAY 1 Zagreb
Welcome to Zagreb! Your tour commences with an arrival transfer to your hotel in Zagreb. The remainder of your day is at leisure.

Stay at: Hotel Dubrovnik (4 star) or similar
Meals included: -

DAY 2 Zagreb – Plitvice Lakes
This morning, continue your journey to visit the world heritage listed Plitvice Lakes. Enjoy a walking tour of the breathtaking turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls. After your visit, check in at the hotel in Plitvice lakes. This evening, gather together for a traditional culinary dinner from the Plitvice region.

Stay at Hotel 16 Lakes (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 3 Plitvice Lakes - Zadar
After breakfast, depart to Zadar to embark on your ship. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet the crew, before embarking on a guided walking tour of the city which was, for centuries, the metropolis of Dalmatia. Zadar is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia and is rich in monumental heritage of world importance. Uncover the 16th century walls built by the Venetians as a defence from the Turks, visit the Port Gate, where the Venetian Lion still stands guard and St. Donat’s Church and be sure to visit the waterfront where you can see the famous Zadar Sea Organs, one of a kind in the world and “The Greeting to the Sun” light installation. After the tour, return to the vessel for the welcome reception and enjoy dinner on board.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Zadar – Krka – Sibenik
Start your day with a scenic cruise north towards Skradin, enjoying breakfast on board and a swim stop along the way. After arriving in Skradin, transfer to Krka National Park and discover the pristine nature and the rich flora and fauna of this area. See the famous waterfalls, Skradinkski Buk, a collection of 17 waterfalls that cascade from heights up to 45m tall. After making your way back onboard, cruise to the historic city of Sibenik and join a guided tour of the old town and learn about this town of exceptional history. See the UNESCO protected Cathedral of St James, and wander through the medieval streets lined with cultural monuments. The evening will be at leisure to explore the city at your own pace

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Sibenik - Trogir
This morning, cruise toward Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy lunch on board and upon arrival in Trogir, a guided sightseeing tour of the town will introduce you to the city’s highlights. Located on a small island, joined to the mainland by a bridge, this town has a well preserved old town with a wonderful mix of architectural styles and is a centre for artistic activities where scholars from around the world gather to study and paint. Tonight, gather on board for a Captain’s Dinner with live entertainment.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 6 Trogir – Hvar
Today, continue your journey to Hvar, the longest island in the Adriatic, known for its natural beauty and lavender. Cruise via the Pakleni Islands where you can enjoy a swim stop and lunch on board. Arrive in Hvar Town in the afternoon and join a tour of the town’s historical landmarks, with the evening free for you to enjoy the numerous restaurants that line the port.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 7 Hvar – Bisevo - Vis
An early morning departure will take you to Bisevo and its famous Blue Cave. A magnificent natural phenomenon, watch as a hypnotising blue glow illuminates the space inside the cave. Continue to the island of Vis, with a stop for lunch and a swim in a tranquil bay on the way. Vis island, a former Yugoslavian army base, is still relatively unspoiled by development and as a result the architecture and culture are very well preserved. This afternoon, enjoy a wine tasting at a family-owned winery, uniquely located in a former military tunnel. Your evening is then free to explore the islands beautiful sights including the remains of the Roman thermal place, the City Museum, or the towns beautiful waterfront.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 8 Vis - Korcula
This morning, depart towards the island of Korcula stopping for a swim and lunch in a secluded bay enroute. On arrival in Korcula Town, embark on a guided walking tour of this enchanting place, showcasing one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. Later, enjoy the evening at leisure, or you may wish to join an Optional Korcula Village Peka Dinner experience.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 9 Korcula – Dubrovnik
Today, cruise to Dubrovnik, considered the 'Pearl of the Adriatic.' Impressive 13th century defence walls enclose its UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town which centres around its main the thoroughfare, the Stradun. Join a guided sightseeing tour of this historic city, where you will visit Rector’s Palace and the Franciscan Monastery’s pharmacy. The rest of your afternoon will be free to further explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed city at your own pace. Why not take a cable car to the top of Mt Srd for incredible panoramic views of Dubrovnik, or perhaps take stroll down the ‘Stradum’, the completely pedestrianised main street in Old Town where you’re sure to find plenty of cafes, shops and restaurants to try out.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

Day 10 Dubrovnik
After breakfast, your cruise tour concludes with a transfer to Dubrovnik airport.

Meals included: Breakfast