Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 Dubrovnik
Welcome to Dubrovnik! Embarkation begin from 14.00hrs. Take time to wander around the famous streets of the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ before meeting your Tour Manager, crew and fellow travellers, followed by a Welcome Dinner.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Dubrovnik - Korcula
Depart for the island of Korcula, thought to be the birthplace of famed explorer Marco Polo. Along the way, stop at one of the many pristine bays for a refreshing swim before having lunch on board. Upon arrival in Korcula, embark on a guided walking tour through the narrow alleyways and cobble-stoned streets of this well preserved medieval town. The evening is free for you to explore on your own and to dine at one of the many sea front restaurants.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Korcula - Brac
Continue cruising to Pucisca located on the northern coast of the island of Brac. Lunch will be served on board and there’ll also be an opportunity to swim in the Adriatic Sea. Once in Pucisca you will have the option to explore the town on your own or to join a tour to the Stonemasonry School. Here you can learn about the famous Brac limestone and their centuries-old tradition of stonemasonry and the unconventional tools used. The precious limestone from this region have been used to decorate the facade of the White House in Washington DC, the Budapest Parliament Building and many other landmarks all over the world. A Captain's dinner will be served on board tonight and you will overnight in Pucisca.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 4 Brac - Split
Today, head towards Split with a relaxing swim stop and lunch en route. Arrive into Split in the late afternoon and join a guided tour of this historic city that was once a former Roman empire. Visit the seafront promenade and magnificent Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the centre of old town. The evening will be free for you to experience the restaurants, bars, shopping and nightlife of this eclectic port city.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Split - Hvar
This morning, carry on cruising to Stari Grad in the island of Hvar. Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Europe, dating back to 385BC when it was known as Faros by the Greeks. Upon arrival, you may explore this UNESCO World Heritage listed town centre at your own pace and we recommend you take a visit to Stari Grad Plain. Be back on board to head towards Hvar town with lunch and swim stop enroute. It is said that Hvar receives around 115 days of sunshine in a year and is (not surprisingly) considered one of the most beautiful places in the world. Here, you will find the first public theatre in Europe (older than Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in the UK!), Renaissance cathedrals and many other historical sites.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Hvar - Mljet
From Hvar Town, cruise to Mljet, known as the 'greenest island' in Croatia. You will be mesmerised by the untouched nature and cultural heritage of this island. Opt to spend the afternoon exploring Mljet National Park and its two salt water lakes, Veliko Jezero and Malo Jezero, meaning Great Lake and Little Lake. The 12th century Benedictine Monastery, situated in the island of St. Mary on Veliko Jezero, is one of the most beautiful locations in the area and the most visited spot of the National Park. Overnight in Mljet.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 7 Mljet - Dubrovnik
Begin your journey back towards Dubrovnik, stopping for one last opportunity to swim in one of the Adriatic’s secluded coves and bays. Lunch will be served on board. After arriving in Dubrovnik, commence your guided sightseeing tour of the 'Pearl of the Adriatic'. Surrounded by impressive city walls, the Old Town is filled with beautiful architectural buildings that combine Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque style in unique harmony. Its medieval city centre and main street, the Stradun, houses numerous cafes, bars and shops to watch the world go by. The rest of the day will be free for you to explore the town and its surrounds. Perhaps you’d like to visit the Franciscan Monastery which houses Europe’s second largest pharmacy, or take a boat ride to Lokrum island or even take a cable car to the top of Mount Srd for the perfect photo op and panoramic views. The evening is free for you to experience the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants nearby.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 8 Dubrovnik
Say goodbye to your crew and new friends as you disembark after breakfast.

Meals included: Breakfast

  • Cruise Manager
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Beach towel hire
  • Luggage handling
  • 8 day cruise in a sea-view cabin

Excludes: Transfers, Port fees and Tourist taxes (approx. EUR60 per person – to be paid on board in cash), National Park fees (approx. EUR25 per person – to be paid locally) and gratuities

  • 7 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 2 dinners including a Welcome dinner and Captain’s dinner
  • Water from dispenser
  • Complimentary fresh fruits daily
  • Guided tours of:
    Korcula
    Split
    Hvar
    Dubrovnik
    Including wireless headset
  • Visit:
    Mljet National Park

Pricing

Prices are per person in Australian Dollars (AUD)

Ship Information

Boat 1: MS Princess Aloha Cruise Croatia Holidays

  • Launched: 2013
  • Length: 38m
  • Breadth: 8m
  • Speed: 18.5km/h
  • Crew: 7
  • Passengers: 38
  • Cabins: 18
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun deck with sun beds
  • Salon restaurant
  • Lounge bar
  • Outdoor area with tables and chairs
  • Rear swimming platform
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Main Deck Standard Double/Twin 10.5 Window Yes
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin/Triple 11.5 Porthole No

Amenities

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

Boat 2: MS Pacific

  • Launched: 2012
  • Length: 42m
  • Breadth: 8m
  • Speed: 18.5km/h
  • Crew: 7
  • Passengers: 40
  • Cabins: 20
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun deck with sun beds
  • Salon restaurant
  • Lounge bar
  • Outdoor area with tables and chairs
  • Rear swimming platform
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Main Deck Standard Double/Twin 11.5 Window Yes
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin 12.5 Porthole No

Amenities

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