Croatia and Adriatic Cruise
onboard M/S Afrodita or
M/S Eden
11 days from Zagreb, Plitvice, Split, Brac, Makarska, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Hvar back to Split
Included Features
- First class hotels, rooms with private facilities
- Service charges and hotel taxes
- Breakfast daily, 6 lunches and 2 dinners
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach as per itinerary
- Professional Tour director / Cruise Manager
- Luggage handling
- 7 nights cruise from Split back to Split on board M/S Afrodita or M/S Eden in cabin with private shower/WC
- Headsets will be provided for included sightseeing tours, so you can easily hear your guide's commentary
Hotels
Itinerary
Day 1, (Wed) arrive Zagreb
You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The day is at leisure until welcome dinner. (D)
Day 2, (Thu) in Zagreb
A morning sightseeing tour will take you along the historic Upper Town. See St. Mark's Church, St. Catherine's Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)
Day 3, (Fri) Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes and Split
Journey south, and visit Plitvice Lakes National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. After your visit, drive southbound to Split. (B)
Day 4, (Sat) in Split
Today begins with a walking tour of the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. Time on your own, until embarkation. Tonight, join at dinner on board with your fellow 'sailors'. Overnight on board. (B,D)
Day 5, (Sun) sail to Brac and Makarska
Breakfast and lunch on board. Morning departure to Brac Island. Enjoy the pleasant sea front promenade walk and swimming. Lunch on board. From Brac Island sail to Makarska on the mainland. (B,L)
Day 6, (Mon) Makarska - Korcula
After breakfast departure to Korcula Island, with a stop en route for swimming and relaxing. Lunch on board, late afternoon arrival to Korcula, the acclaimed birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants of your choice. (B,L)
Day 7, (Tue) Korcula - Dubrovnik
Morning departure from Korcula to Dubrovnik. With a stop en route for swimming. Lunch on board. In the afternoon arrival to Dubrovnik, the pearl of Adriatic, famous city enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage. Tonight walk through Dubrovnik small and vibrant streets. Enjoy local wine or dine at one of numerous local restaurants of your choice. (B,L)
Day 8, (Wed) Dubrovnik - Mljet National Park
Morning departure from Dubrovnik to Island Mljet with a stop for swimming on the way. Lunch on board. Arrival to the heart of Mljet National Park, where you cold enjoy a beautiful walk around the Great, and the Small Lake. Spend evening in Mljet and dine at a local restaurant serving home made food. (B,L)
Day 9, (Thu) Mljet - Hvar
Today we departure from Mljet to Hvar. Stop for swimming and relaxing in one of the secluded coves on Peljesac peninsula (weather permitting). Lunch on board. Afternoon arrival to the town of Hvar with unique cultural and historical heritage and an important tourist destination with a centuries-old tradition in tourism. The main attractions are its pleasant climate with a lot of sunshine, natural beauties, high standard of accommodation, excellent gastronomic offer, sports, and recreational opportunities etc. Evening in Hvar, dine at one of the many local family owned restaurants. (B,L)
Day 10, (Fri) Hvar - Split
Departure Island Hvar to Split, with a swimming and relaxing stop in Milna on Island Brac. Lunch will be served on board. This evening in Split, enjoy one of the numerous restaurants and local bars know for their exceptional hospitality. (B,L)
Day 11, (Sat) depart Split
Disembarkation after breakfast.
Transfer to Split airport for your flight home. (B)
| Departure dates and prices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | End date | Per person in twin | Single room supplement |
| Departure dates and prices | |||
| 29 May 2013 | 08 June 2013 | $ 2,198 | $ 780 |
| 12 June 2013 | 22 June 2013 | $ 2,198 | $ 780 |
| 28 August 2013 | 07 September 2013 | $ 2,198 | $ 780 |
| 11 September 2013 | 21 September 2013 | $ 2,098 | $ 750 |
Note
- Supplemental Upper and Main Decks Cabins: $100
- Reduction for a 3rd adult sharing TRPL cabin: $265 per 3rd person
- Reduction for a child under 12 sharing TRPL cabin as 3rd: $395 per child
