Dubrovnik to Split via Kotor Bay luxury cruise itinerary:
show reverse itinerary
Day 1 DUBROVNIK ARRIVAL, Saturday (WR, D)
You will be transferred from Dubrovnik Airport to harbour,
where embarkation begins at 14:00h. Get settled in your
cabin before attending a Welcome reception followed by
dinner this evening.
Day 2 DUBROVNIK – KOTOR (Montenegro), Sunday (B, L, T, D)
Start the day with a walking tour of Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of
Adriatic”. Walk through STRADUN – both a street and a
square, the most famous place inside the town walls, the
famous city enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where
your guide will show you the most interesting sights of
Dubrovnik and you will visit Franciscan Monastery’s
Pharmacy. We set sail for Kotor. After lunch on board, we
are going to visit Lovćen Mountain, Njeguši Village and
Budva. Encounter Montenegro’s rich culture, historical
heritage and natural beauty as you travel by bus up the
serpentine Lovćen Hills. A beautiful view of Kotor Bay and
lovely mountain scenery accompany you en route to Njeguši,
where you will visit the village smokehouse. Stop for a snack
of smoked ham and cheese, brandy, and wine—all local
specialties. Then, head down the mountains towards the city
of Budva—believed to be one of the oldest settlements on
the Adriatic coast. It is more than 2,000 years old. After
panoramic stop above Budva you will drive back to Kotor and
enjoy dinner in one of the local restaurants. Your evening is
free in Kotor.
Day 3 KOTOR (Montenegro) - SLANO, Monday (B, L, CD)
Start the day with a walking tour of Kotor which will include
a visit to St Tryphon’s Cathedral, and you will see the
Orthodox Church of St Luka from the outside. Afterwards
continue to Slano with a stop along the way to swim and
relax, if weather permits, with lunch on board. Slano is a
peaceful fishermen’s village and our starting point to Ston,
once fortified small village famous for its oysters situated on
Pelješac peninsula. Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the
best wine-producing regions in Croatia. Overnight and
Captain’s dinner in Slano
Day 4 SLANO – MLJET National Park - KORČULA, Wednesday (B, L)
In the morning we head north to the Island of Mljet. Join the
Cruise Manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the
Mljet National Park. Alternatively, you can rent bicycles,
scooters, or kayaks to explore the National Park or island on
your own. Continue our cruise towards the Korčula island
best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Before lunch,
there is time for a swim stop in the clear blue sea. Afternoon
arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of this enchanting town surrounded by walls, which is one of the
best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean.
Overnight in Korčula where you can enjoy a gourmet
experience at the multiple restaurants and bars.
Day 5 KORČULA – PLOČE (Mostar excursion), Thursday (B, D)
Early in the morning sail to Ploče with a stop along the way
to swim and relax, if weather permits, with lunch on board.
Take the coach for an excursion to Mostar with dinner
included. Mostar is the city were east and west meet. Built
alongside the Neretva River is known by all thanks to the
image of its beautiful “Old Bridge" (Stari Most) which is the
heart and symbol of the city. Since 2005 the “Old Bridge", as
well as the old city of Mostar have been inscribed as a World
Heritage by UNESCO. Walkthrough the streets, visit the
Turkish house and the mosque. Overnight in Ploče.
Day 6 PLOČE - HVAR, Friday (B, L)
Leaving Ploče, we will have an early morning cruise towards
town of Hvar on the island of Hvar a favourite vacation
destination of world celebrities, but also a charming seaside
town with 8
thcentury architecture. Before lunch, there is
time for a swim stop in the clear blue sea. Upon arrival in
Hvar, you will enjoy visiting the many historical sights of the
town, such as St Stephen’s Square and Cathedral, the Arsenal
with the theatre built on its first floor, the first municipal
theatre in Europe. Above Hvar Town is the impressive
fortress Fortica offering magnificent views over the bay and
Pakleni islands. Your evening is free in Hvar
Day 7 HVAR – SPLIT, Friday (B, L)
Next, we head to our final port Split with a stop along the
way to swim, cool off and relax, if weather permits, with
lunch on board. In the late afternoon we arrive in Split to
take a walking tour of the historic inner city takes us to the
Palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. We see the remnants of Split’s Roman
heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s
Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. Your evening is free
in Split
Day 8 SPLIT departure, Saturday (B)
After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be transferred
to Split Airport.
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, WR-Welcome Reception, CD-Captain’s dinner, T-Tasting
Dubrovnik to Split via Kotor Bay luxury cruise reverse itinerary:
show main itinerary
Day 8 SPLIT departure, Saturday (B) *
After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be transferred
to Split Airport.
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, WR-Welcome Reception, CD-Captain’s dinner, T-Tasting
Day 7 HVAR – SPLIT, Friday (B, L) *
Next, we head to our final port Split with a stop along the
way to swim, cool off and relax, if weather permits, with
lunch on board. In the late afternoon we arrive in Split to
take a walking tour of the historic inner city takes us to the
Palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. We see the remnants of Split’s Roman
heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s
Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. Your evening is free
in Split
Day 6 PLOČE - HVAR, Friday (B, L) *
Leaving Ploče, we will have an early morning cruise towards
town of Hvar on the island of Hvar a favourite vacation
destination of world celebrities, but also a charming seaside
town with 8
thcentury architecture. Before lunch, there is
time for a swim stop in the clear blue sea. Upon arrival in
Hvar, you will enjoy visiting the many historical sights of the
town, such as St Stephen’s Square and Cathedral, the Arsenal
with the theatre built on its first floor, the first municipal
theatre in Europe. Above Hvar Town is the impressive
fortress Fortica offering magnificent views over the bay and
Pakleni islands. Your evening is free in Hvar
Day 5 KORČULA – PLOČE (Mostar excursion), Thursday (B, D) *
Early in the morning sail to Ploče with a stop along the way
to swim and relax, if weather permits, with lunch on board.
Take the coach for an excursion to Mostar with dinner
included. Mostar is the city were east and west meet. Built
alongside the Neretva River is known by all thanks to the
image of its beautiful “Old Bridge" (Stari Most) which is the
heart and symbol of the city. Since 2005 the “Old Bridge", as
well as the old city of Mostar have been inscribed as a World
Heritage by UNESCO. Walkthrough the streets, visit the
Turkish house and the mosque. Overnight in Ploče.
Day 4 SLANO – MLJET National Park - KORČULA, Wednesday (B, L) *
In the morning we head north to the Island of Mljet. Join the
Cruise Manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the
Mljet National Park. Alternatively, you can rent bicycles,
scooters, or kayaks to explore the National Park or island on
your own. Continue our cruise towards the Korčula island
best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Before lunch,
there is time for a swim stop in the clear blue sea. Afternoon
arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of this enchanting town surrounded by walls, which is one of the
best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean.
Overnight in Korčula where you can enjoy a gourmet
experience at the multiple restaurants and bars.
Day 3 KOTOR (Montenegro) - SLANO, Monday (B, L, CD) *
Start the day with a walking tour of Kotor which will include
a visit to St Tryphon’s Cathedral, and you will see the
Orthodox Church of St Luka from the outside. Afterwards
continue to Slano with a stop along the way to swim and
relax, if weather permits, with lunch on board. Slano is a
peaceful fishermen’s village and our starting point to Ston,
once fortified small village famous for its oysters situated on
Pelješac peninsula. Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the
best wine-producing regions in Croatia. Overnight and
Captain’s dinner in Slano
Day 2 DUBROVNIK – KOTOR (Montenegro), Sunday (B, L, T, D) *
Start the day with a walking tour of Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of
Adriatic”. Walk through STRADUN – both a street and a
square, the most famous place inside the town walls, the
famous city enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where
your guide will show you the most interesting sights of
Dubrovnik and you will visit Franciscan Monastery’s
Pharmacy. We set sail for Kotor. After lunch on board, we
are going to visit Lovćen Mountain, Njeguši Village and
Budva. Encounter Montenegro’s rich culture, historical
heritage and natural beauty as you travel by bus up the
serpentine Lovćen Hills. A beautiful view of Kotor Bay and
lovely mountain scenery accompany you en route to Njeguši,
where you will visit the village smokehouse. Stop for a snack
of smoked ham and cheese, brandy, and wine—all local
specialties. Then, head down the mountains towards the city
of Budva—believed to be one of the oldest settlements on
the Adriatic coast. It is more than 2,000 years old. After
panoramic stop above Budva you will drive back to Kotor and
enjoy dinner in one of the local restaurants. Your evening is
free in Kotor.
Day 1 DUBROVNIK ARRIVAL, Saturday (WR, D) *
You will be transferred from Dubrovnik Airport to harbour,
where embarkation begins at 14:00h. Get settled in your
cabin before attending a Welcome reception followed by
dinner this evening.
* = Indicative