This is a marvellous one way trip from Split and ending in Dubrovnik. Imagine yourself sat on the sun deck enjoying the view of the Croatia Islands, swimming every day in the clear blue sea in secluded bays.
We usually arrive at our destination for the day sometime early to mid-afternoon, allowing plenty of time for exploring ashore, and in the evenings you are free to sample one of the many restaurants and cafes that line the beautiful ports where we spend our evenings.
This itinerary starts in Split where you will have an opportunity to visit the historic Emperor Diocletian's Palace We will then cruise to Vis where we hope to visit the Blue Cave at nearby Bisevo, (weather permitting, which it usually does) before visiting wonderful Hvar.
Calling at the less visited beautiful island of Lastovo where time stops before heading onto Korcula, the birth place of Marco Polo. The cruise continues with at stop at the wonderful national park of Mljet, where you can swim, hike, canoe or take a boat trip to St Mary's Monastery, set on an island on the lake on the island!
Finally, we cruise to the Elephati Islands and finish with a tour of Dubrovnik.
The cities of Split and Dubrovnik
Hvar and Korcula
Lastovo - one of the few ships that take in this wonderful island
Bisevo, the Blue Cave and Vis
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Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or [email protected]) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or [email protected]) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or [email protected]) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or [email protected]) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or [email protected]) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
You will be transferred from Split airport to the port. Embarkation begins at 14:00h. Get settled in your cabin before going on a walking tour of Split around 18:00h and visit the seafront promenade and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace. The historical centre of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. After returning to ship enjoy a Welcome reception followed by dinner this evening
In the morning set sail to Vis. Cruise towards the island of Vis once a strategic naval Yugoslav base and restricted to the public. Due to this isolation, Vis has a special charm – “the Mediterranean as it once was” making it interesting to visit. Since the independence of Croatia, the island began opening slowly to the outside world. Some of Europe's largest and greatest naval battles had happened in the waters of Vis. Vis Island holds many historic secrets and we will explore Vis history by military Land Rover Defenders. Overnight in one of the harbors on the island of Vis.
Leaving Vis in the morning and sailing towards Biševo island to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon on the islet Biševo just in front of the town of Komiža. The possibility of our visit will depend on weather conditions; however, you will be notified of this on time. Afterwards continue to the island of Hvar, take a swim break and continue sailing through lunch, arriving at the island of Hvar this afternoon after disembarking
you will be able to explore the city on your own and see many historical sights of the town, such as St Stephen’s Square see 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. Overnight in Hvar or Stari Grad.
Take a break for a swim during your morning cruise. Continue sailing through lunch, arriving this afternoon in Lastovo, an island known for its Venetian architecture from the 15th and 16th centuries. The island of Lastovo and the Lastovo archipelago, which includes 46 islands, islets, rocks, and reefs, are a nature park in Croatia where the sea is crystal clear and the sky is full of stars that shine like the most beautiful evening gown. We dock in the port of Ubli where you can enjoy your free time and explore the beauty of the island. From there, a local taxi can take you to the town of Lastovo, where you can visit a local winery and taste some of the indigenous varieties of wine on your own. Overnight in Lastovo.
Early in the morning we set sail for the island of Korčula, with swimming 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. We will spend the night here. Take a walking tour of Korčula which takes you through its narrow, cobbled streets full of history. Evening is free to explore the town on your own.
In the morning head further south 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. 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 wine-producing regions in Croatia.After exploring the town, we leave to a small nearby village to enjoy the authentic local oyster tasting. Tonight, enjoy Captain’s dinner and overnight in Slano.
Early morning cruise to Elaphiti islands with swim stop on one of the secluded bays. Continue sail to Dubrovnik, and, before we moor at port, we cruise alongside the old city walls. After docking, join a guided tour at the historical center of Dubrovnik, walk through Stradun – both a street and a square, the most famous place inside the
town walls, enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site. Your guide will show you the most interesting sights of the Old Town and visit the Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy. After city tour, you will be on your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, the Franciscan Monastery with Europe's second oldest pharmacy, the Rector's Palace, and the Cathedral, or take a boat ride to Lokrum island or take the cable car to the top of the Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik.
After breakfast it’s time to disembark no later than 9:00h. You will be transferred to Dubrovnik airport.
Arca
| Cabins | 19 |
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| Crew | 7 |
M/S Arca is a modern deluxe vessel refurbished in 2017, with maximum capacity of 38 passengers in 19 twin and double cabins. All cabins are modern and fully equipped with A/C, LCD TV, safe deposit box, fire alarm, internal communication system between room and bar.
Bathrooms are equipped with toilet, shower, wash basin, hair dryer, and for added convenience cosmetic package. All cabins are sound-proof and each cabin comes with the fire-proof doors. A fully air-conditioned upper deck dining room can accommodate all passengers at once, yet offer a great degree of privacy for each guest. There is free wireless internet (Wi-Fi), loudspeakers, audio-system, and a direct telephone communication cabin-bar on board. The kitchen is made in line with the latest HACCP standards. An extension of the restaurant is outdoors, on the covered part of the upper deck, spacious enough for all passengers and tables, chairs and including one public lavatory. To make the most of every swimming opportunity, there is a platform with a ladder for easy access to the water, as well as small swimming pool at the rear of the ship. Electricity on board: 220V.
My Way
| Launched | 2018 |
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| Capacity | 40 passengers |
The 46 metre long MV My Way was launched in 2018 and provides a high level of comfort to cruise the Croatian Coastline. Unusually My Way has 2 x single cabins as well as 19 double or twin cabins spread across 3 decks. There is a large outdoor eating area to the rear of the main deck, an indoor dining room with bar and the large sun deck features a small jacuzzi style pool.
Cabins
All cabins have ensuite bathrooms with showers and W/C. All cabins have air conditioning, and are provided with toiletries, LCD TV, a safe, a hairdryer and a small dsk.
Upper deck cabins measure 8/10 M2 and have windows.Main deck cabins measure 12/14 M2, plus the ensuite bathroom. Main deck cabins have windows or portholes. Lower deck cabins 14/16 M2, plus the ensuite bathroom. Lower deck cabins have portholes.
Prestige
| Cabins | 20 |
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| Length | 47 metres |
The 47 metre Prestige was built specifically for cruising the Croatian coastline and she is perfectly adapted to provide the maximum luxury whilst still being small enough to access the many small ports, harbours and bays that even medium size cruise ships can only dream of.
Common areas
A large 250 square metre sun deck and a custom made swim platform at the back of the vessel that enables easy access and exit from the sea mean that Prestige is ideal for guests to make the most of the outdoors during their stay in Croatia.
The large bar and dining area are complemented by an outdoor seating area where the attentive staff are on hand to ensure your stay on board this. Wifi is available free of charge on board.
Cabins
Prestige has just 20 cabins all with air-conditioning and ensuite shower and W/C as well as TV, safe deposit box, hair dyer and sound proofing.
Includes
7 nights cruise from Split to Dubrovnik
Supreme category ship in a cabin with private facilities, A/C & TV
Arrival shared transfer* from Split airport to port on the first day of the program
Departure shared transfer* from port to Dubrovnik airport on the last day of the
program
Daily buffet breakfast
6 lunches (3 course meal and salad bar)
Welcome dinner
Captain's dinner with live music
Water dispenser
Tea/coffee is complimentary from 7am to 7pm
Fresh fruits available daily
Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager throughout
Whisper technology
Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek
Luggage handling
One beach towel per person per week
Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
*Shared transfer will be confirmed by Kompas d.o.o. only if client’s mobile phone (full international phone number together with country code – mobile/cell that will be used while is in Croatia) will be provided.
*Full flight details (arrival/departure date and flight number) have to
be provided to Kompas d.o.o. no later than 10 days prior to the cruise
departure in order to organize the arrival and departure shared transfers.
Sightseeing Tours Included
Professional English-speaking guide for city tours of
Split, Korčula and Dubrovnik
Entrance fees to the Franciscan Monastery’s
Pharmacy and Diocletian’s Palace
Entrance to Mljet National Park accompanied by
Cruise Manager
Military Tour in Vis
Oyster tasting in Ston
Excludes
Drinks on board (except water), extra meals
Entrance fees not mentioned in the program
Port tax + Tourist tax 60 EUR net per person (to be paid on board in cash)
Book before 15 January, 2025 and save 5%
5% discount off booking made on specific departuires until 15th January 2025. 50% deposit is required if you wish to take advantage of this saving.
