Split to Dubrovnik via Kotor Bay itinerary:
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Day 1 SPLIT ARRIVAL, Saturday (WR, D)
You will be transferred from Split airport to the port.
Embarkation starts at 14:00h. Get settled in your cabin
before attending a Welcome reception followed by
dinner this evening.
Day 2 SPLIT – HVAR, Sunday (B, L)
Morning guided walking tour of Split shows us 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, it’s
Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple,
the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. Set sail towards town
of Hvar on the island of Hvar a favourite vacation
destination of world celebrities, but also a charming
seaside town with 8thcentury 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 3 HVAR – PLOČE (MOSTAR Excursion), Monday (B, L, 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 PLOČE – KORČULA (Wine tasting), Tuesday (B, L, T)
Leaving Ploče, we will have an early morning cruise
towards the island of Korčula, with swim stop, if
weather permits, in one of pristine bays, time to relax
and lunch on board. Continue towards Korčula, the
most preserved medieval town, thought to be the
birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Take a
walking tour of Korčula which takes you through its
narrow, cobbled streets full of history and enjoy wine
tasting in one of the local wine bars. Your evening is
free to discover the town and enjoy dinner on your own
at one of many local restaurants. Overnight in Korčula
Day 5 KORČULA – MLJET National Park – SLANO, Wednesday (B, L, CD)
In the morning head further south to the Island of
Mljet, with swim stop, weather permitting, in one of
pristine bays, time to relax and lunch on board. 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. Lunch on board and
departure for a small village called Slano on the
mainland. Slano is a peaceful fishermen’s village, and
the starting point to Ston, situated on Pelješac
peninsula, fortified small village famous for its oysters.
Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the best wineproducing regions in Croatia. Tonight, enjoy Captain’s
dinner and overnight in Slano.
Day 6 SLANO – KOTOR (Montenegro), Thursday (B, L, T)
In the morning we set sail to 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 to explore the city that is known as the jewel
of Montenegro. Your guide will take you on a walking
tour that will include a visit to St Tryphon’s Cathedral,
and you will see the Orthodox Church of St Luka from
the outside. Your evening is free in Kotor.
Day 7 KOTOR – DUBROVNIK, Friday (B, L)
Morning departure for Dubrovnik with lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Dubrovnik the “Pearl of Adriatic”, you
will enjoy a guided tour at the historical centre of
Dubrovnik, 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 the
Franciscan Monastery with the second oldest
pharmacy in Europe. After city tour, you will be left on
your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, the
Rector's Palace and the Cathedral, take a boat ride to
Lokrum island or take the cable car to the top of the
Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 8 DUBROVNIK departure, Saturday (B)
After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be
transferred to Dubrovnik Airport.
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, WR-Welcome Reception, CD-Captain’s dinner, T-Tasting
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Day 8 DUBROVNIK departure, Saturday (B) *
After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be
transferred to Dubrovnik Airport.
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner, WR-Welcome Reception, CD-Captain’s dinner, T-Tasting
Day 7 KOTOR – DUBROVNIK, Friday (B, L) *
Morning departure for Dubrovnik with lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Dubrovnik the “Pearl of Adriatic”, you
will enjoy a guided tour at the historical centre of
Dubrovnik, 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 the
Franciscan Monastery with the second oldest
pharmacy in Europe. After city tour, you will be left on
your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, the
Rector's Palace and the Cathedral, take a boat ride to
Lokrum island or take the cable car to the top of the
Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 6 SLANO – KOTOR (Montenegro), Thursday (B, L, T) *
In the morning we set sail to 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 to explore the city that is known as the jewel
of Montenegro. Your guide will take you on a walking
tour that will include a visit to St Tryphon’s Cathedral,
and you will see the Orthodox Church of St Luka from
the outside. Your evening is free in Kotor.
Day 5 KORČULA – MLJET National Park – SLANO, Wednesday (B, L, CD) *
In the morning head further south to the Island of
Mljet, with swim stop, weather permitting, in one of
pristine bays, time to relax and lunch on board. 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. Lunch on board and
departure for a small village called Slano on the
mainland. Slano is a peaceful fishermen’s village, and
the starting point to Ston, situated on Pelješac
peninsula, fortified small village famous for its oysters.
Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the best wineproducing regions in Croatia. Tonight, enjoy Captain’s
dinner and overnight in Slano.
Day 4 PLOČE – KORČULA (Wine tasting), Tuesday (B, L, T) *
Leaving Ploče, we will have an early morning cruise
towards the island of Korčula, with swim stop, if
weather permits, in one of pristine bays, time to relax
and lunch on board. Continue towards Korčula, the
most preserved medieval town, thought to be the
birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Take a
walking tour of Korčula which takes you through its
narrow, cobbled streets full of history and enjoy wine
tasting in one of the local wine bars. Your evening is
free to discover the town and enjoy dinner on your own
at one of many local restaurants. Overnight in Korčula
Day 3 HVAR – PLOČE (MOSTAR Excursion), Monday (B, L, 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 2 SPLIT – HVAR, Sunday (B, L) *
Morning guided walking tour of Split shows us 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, it’s
Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple,
the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. Set sail towards town
of Hvar on the island of Hvar a favourite vacation
destination of world celebrities, but also a charming
seaside town with 8thcentury 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 1 SPLIT ARRIVAL, Saturday (WR, D) *
You will be transferred from Split airport to the port.
Embarkation starts at 14:00h. Get settled in your cabin
before attending a Welcome reception followed by
dinner this evening.
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