Premium Adriatic Wonders From Split
8 Days Starting in Split, Croatia and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Visiting: Split, Hvar, Vis, Korčula, Mljet, Slano, Dubrovnik
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 30
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Premium Adriatic Wonders From Split" tour and experience the best of Croatia's stunning coastline. This luxurious cruise offers guided walking tours of historic towns like Split, Hvar, Korcula, and Dubrovnik, along with a spectacular cruise along Dubrovnik's old town city walls. Enjoy the natural beauty of Mljet National Park, explore the historic Ston walls and saltworks, and take a scenic cable car ride in Dubrovnik. Indulge in olive oil and wine tastings on board, savor daily buffet breakfasts, three-course lunches, and a special Captain's dinner with live entertainment. With comfortable accommodation on a premium vessel and professional English-speaking tour management, this tour promises an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Split (Embarkation) (-/-/D)
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Dinner
Upon arrival in Split, you will be transferred from the Split airport to Split harbor for check-in from 14.00h onwards. After settling in, enjoy the guided tour of Split, a historic town under UNESCO world heritage protection with an abundance of Roman architecture – of special interest is the magnificent Diocletian Palace, once the home to the Roman Emperor. After the tour, return to the ship for a welcome meet & greet cocktail reception on board.
Overnight on board
Day 2: Split – Hvar (B/L/-)
Location: Hvar
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, depart to the island of Brac, where swimming is planned at the most famous beach in Dalmatia – Zlatni Rat near Bol. Its shingle promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly cause the beach shape to change. Bol is a typical fishermens village converted into a popular tourist destination yet retaining its charm. Continue towards the jet-set island of Hvar with lunch on board at the Pakleni Islands. Hvar is the longest and sunniest island in the Adriatic, known for lush lavender fields and breathtaking beauty. Arrive in the afternoon for a guided tour of the towns historical landmarks such as the Renaissance cathedral with its original tower and the oldest community theatre in Europe founded in 1612. Hike up the zig-zag path to the town fort overlooking the harbor for lovely scenic views of the vessel and the Pakleni islands. In the evening Hvar offers a great choice of entertainment, numerous restaurants, bars and clubs with many open long into the night.
Overnight on board
Day 3: Hvar – Bisevo (Blue Cave)/ Vis (B/L/-)
Location: Vis
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning after breakfast, cruise towards the small island of Bisevo to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon (entrance to be paid on the spot – approx. 18EUR). As sometimes weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of a cave visit will depend on those conditions. Continue to the island of Vis, once a strategic naval Yugoslav base and closed to the public for years. Due to this isolation, Vis retains a special charm – “the Mediterranean as it once was” making it interesting to visit. Situated on the northern side of the island, Vis has developed near the remains of ancient Issa, the first urban center in Croatia. Sample local wines. If interested, visit the remains of the Roman Thermal Place and the City Museum or simply take a walk enjoying the views of the beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the waterfront.
Overnight on board
Day 4: Vis – Korcula (B/L/-)
Location: Korčula
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, the cruise will depart towards the island of Korcula, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Afternoon arrival in Korčula, enjoy the guided walking tour of this enchanting town surrounded by walls and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. The fishbone street pattern was used in Korčula Old Towns design to provide a natural cooling effect providing citizens with sheltered and comfortable accommodation.
Overnight on board
Day 5: Korcula - Mljet (B/L/-)
Location: Mljet
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
The next morning enjoy your breakfast and head further south to the Island of Mljet. The legend says Greek hero Odysseus spent years on this island when he was captured by the nymph Calypso. Join the cruise manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park and enjoy the boat ride to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating back to the 12th Century. Alternatively, rent kayaks, bicycles, scooters or convertible cars to roam around the National Park or island on your own, but beware of the nymphs! Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the island.
Overnight on board
Day 6: Mljet – Slano (Ston) (B/L/D)
Location: Slano
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today after breakfast, Depart for the small village of Slano on the mainland, a peaceful fishermen's village and the starting point for Ston, a once-fortified small village famous for its oysters. After exploring the towns vast medieval ramparts, head for a small village nearby Mali Ston to learn more about oysters and have a special tasting of this delicacy. Transfer back to the vessel for the Captains dinner with live entertainment.
Overnight on board
Day 7: Slano (Ston) – Dubrovnik (B/L/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Early morning after breakfast, head towards Dubrovnik, one of the world's most beautifully preserved medieval cities. Before tied up at the Gruž harbor, enjoy a cruise alongside the old Dubrovnik city walls while lunch is served on deck. After docking, transfer to the old town for a guided walking tour of this magical town. Take the cable car from the Old Town to Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the Walls and the Elaphiti Islands. Meander through the narrow streets, exploring the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture or walk on top of the 1940 m long city walls.
Overnight on board
Day 8: Dubrovnik (Disembarkation) – Usa / Canada (B/-/-)
Location: Dubrovnik
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your breakfast on board before you disembark this morning. You will be transferred to Dubrovnik International airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
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07 nights accommodation on double sharing basis in the listed Premium vessel or similar
Enjoy 7 nights of comfortable accommodation on a premium vessel, sharing a double room.
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Daily buffet breakfast
Start each day with a delicious buffet breakfast.
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Welcome reception & cocktail
Be greeted with a welcome reception and cocktail upon arrival.
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Three-course lunch daily + Cheese and Salad Bar
Savor a three-course lunch daily, complete with a cheese and salad bar.
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Captain's dinner with live entertainment
Enjoy a special Captain's dinner accompanied by live entertainment.
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Arrival and departure airport transfers
Convenient airport transfers are provided upon arrival and departure.
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Service of professional English-speaking tour manager
Benefit from the expertise of a professional English-speaking tour manager.
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Guided walking tours of towns: Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik
Explore the towns of Split, Hvar, Korcula, and Dubrovnik with guided walking tours.
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Spectacular cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
Experience a breathtaking cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik.
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Sightseeing as per itinerary
Enjoy sightseeing activities as outlined in the itinerary.
What's Not Included
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Items of personal nature and tips
Personal expenses and tips are not included.
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International airfare for cruise-only option
International airfare is not included for the cruise-only option.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
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Visa fees if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Items not mentioned as included
Any items not specifically mentioned as included are excluded.
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Any type of drinks with meals
Drinks with meals are not included.
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Gratuities
Gratuities are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with a spectacular cruise along the Adriatic, including guided walking tours, airport transfers, and a scenic cable car ride in Dubrovnik.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of accommodation on a premium vessel with double sharing basis, featuring daily buffet breakfast, three-course lunches, and a Captain's dinner with live entertainment.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 7 nights of accommodation on a premium vessel with double sharing basis. The accommodation features daily buffet breakfast, three-course lunches, and a Captain's dinner with live entertainment.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, arrival and departure airport transfers are included in the tour package.
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes daily buffet breakfast, three-course lunches with a cheese and salad bar, and a Captain's dinner with live entertainment. Additionally, coffee or tea is provided after lunch, and there is abundant fresh fruit available throughout the trip.
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Is there any special entertainment provided on board?
Yes, there is onboard entertainment provided, including a Captain's dinner with live entertainment.
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What guided tours are included in the itinerary?
The itinerary includes guided walking tours of Split, Hvar, Korcula, and Dubrovnik.
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Are there any additional fees for visiting the Blue Cave on Bisevo Island?
Yes, the entrance fee to the Blue Cave on Bisevo Island is approximately 18 EUR and is to be paid on the spot.
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What activities are available on Mljet Island?
On Mljet Island, you can join the cruise manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park and enjoy a boat ride to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey, and a church dating back to the 12th Century. Alternatively, you can rent kayaks, bicycles, scooters, or convertible cars to explore the National Park or the island on your own.
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Is Wi-Fi available on the ship?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the ship.
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What is the highlight of the visit to Dubrovnik?
The highlight of the visit to Dubrovnik includes a cruise alongside the old city walls, a guided walking tour of the old town, and a scenic cable car ride from the Old Town to Srđ mountain for panoramic views of the city walls and the Elaphiti Islands.
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Are there any wine tasting sessions included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes olive oil and wine tasting on board, as well as Croatian wine tasting.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Low Deposit
Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.