Journey on this charming one way cruise from Opatija along the long Croatian coastline offering beautiful landscapes, traditional culture and rich ancient history! Starting from the northern Kvarner Bay, make your way down to Southern Dalmatia, visiting historical cities including Zadar, Sibenik, and Trogir. Sample the famous flavours of Croatia including the traditional Rab cake, the Cherry liquer of Zadar, and Croatian wine from a local winery in Skradin. Immerse yourself in the shimmering beauty of the waterfalls of Krka National Park and the golden beaches of Hvar before wrapping up your adventure in the medieval towns of Korcula and Dubrovnik.
DAY 1 Opatija - Rab
Welcome to Opatija! Please make your own way to Opatija harbour where your ship will be docked. The check in time is from 12.00hrs and the cruise will depart at 13.00hrs, heading to Rab; the “island of love”. Here, you can explore the city encircled by medieval walls, with its Romanesque church towers, palaces, stone streets and ancient facades on a guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy the “gallery” on the streets and squares where many painters and artists exhibit their works. Afterwards, you can enjoy a tasting of the famous Rab cake. According to the legend, the recipe for Rab cake was created by nuns in the monastery when catering to the visiting Pope.
Meals included: Lunch
DAY 2 Rab - Zadar
After breakfast set sail for Zadar, the oldest university town in Croatia and well known for its rich historical heritage of world importance. Join a guided walking tour to see the Roman Forum from the 1st century, St. Donat church from the 9th century - the most famous medieval basilica and the symbol of the city, mighty city walls, over 30 churches, museums and former noble families' palaces and villas in the old town. The tour concludes with a tasting of Maraschino, the region’s famous cherry liqueur with a centuries-old tradition. Later, you will have free time to see the famous Sea Organ and “Greeting to the Sun” light installation. Both located on the city's waterfront, it is a magical spot to watch the sunset.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
DAY 3 Zadar - Krka National Park - Sibenik
This morning, continue your journey on to Skradin from where you will visit a local winery for wine tasting and a light tapas lunch. Next, continue to Krka National Park, where you will visit the picturesque “Skradinski Buk” waterfall. In the late afternoon, cruise towards Sibenik, situated in the central region of the Croatian Adriatic coast and known for its abundance in historical and cultural monuments, including the UNESCO World Heritage listed Cathedral of St. James.
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 4 Sibenik - Trogir
Cruise to the historic Old Town of Trogir, a UNESCO listed medieval city surrounded by ancient walls and architecture. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour through the historical center and discover landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Fortress. Later, enjoy an evening at leisure to explore its lively promenade. Tonight, enjoy a Captain’s dinner with live entertainment on board.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
DAY 5 Trogir - Hvar
Today, continue to Hvar with lunch onboard at the Pakleni Islands, the longest island in the Adriatic, known for its natural beauty and lavender. 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 6 Hvar - Korcula
Depart towards Korcula, the supposed birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Surrounded by medieval walls, Korcula resembles a miniature Dubrovnik, and is the only place in the world where the Spanish medieval knight's game - Moreska is performed. On arrival, enjoy a walking tour through the winding streets of the Old Town built in the shape of a fish bone. There are plenty of choices for dinner tonight from simple konobas, restaurants or cool bars.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
DAY 7 Korcula - Dubrovnik
Experience magnificent views en route to your final destination – Dubrovnik - 'the Pearl of the Adriatic'. Before docking at Gruz harbour, cruise alongside the old Dubrovnik city walls while lunch is served onboard. Afterwards, transfer to the Old Town for the guided walking tour of this magical town. After the tour, the remainder of the day and evening is free for you to further explore on your own. You can use this opportunity to walk on top of the 1940m long city walls or take the cable car up to Srd Mountain for scenic views of the Walls and Elaphiti Islands.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
DAY 8 Dubrovnik
Your cruise concludes in Dubrovnik with a departure transfer to Dubrovnik airport.
Meals included: Breakfast
Prices are per person in Australian Dollars (AUD)
| Deck | Cabin | Bedding | Size (sqm) | Window | To Open |
| Upper Deck | Standard | Double | 12.5 | Window | Yes |
| Main Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 14-15 | Window | Yes |
| Lower Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 15.5-16 | Porthole | No |