Premium Adriatic Wonders From Dubrovnik
Premium Adriatic Wonders From Dubrovnik
8 Days Starting in Dubrovnik, Croatia and ending in Split, Croatia
Visiting: Dubrovnik, Mljet, Korčula, Vis, Hvar, Split
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Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 30
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Premium Adriatic Wonders From Dubrovnik" cruise and explore the stunning Croatian coastline in unparalleled luxury. This 7-night journey begins in Dubrovnik, where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the city's historic streets and a scenic cable car ride. Cruise along the majestic city walls, visit the serene village of Slano, and savor fresh oysters in Ston. Discover the natural beauty of Mljet National Park, the medieval charm of Korcula, and the unspoiled island of Vis. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hvar and relax on the famous Zlatni Rat beach in Bol. Conclude your adventure in Split, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before heading home. Enjoy daily gourmet meals, guided tours, and onboard entertainment, all while sailing on a premium vessel with complimentary Wi-Fi and luxurious amenities.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Dubrovnik (Embarkation) (-/-/D)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Dinner
Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, you will be transferred from Dubrovnik airport to the Dubrovnik Gruž harbor for check-in from 14.00h onwards. After settling in, transfer to the city gates for a guided tour of the city. Meander through the narrow, car-free limestone streets – worn smooth under the soles of centuries of pedestrians, exploring the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Take the cable car from the Old Town to the Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the mighty ramparts and of the Elaphiti Islands. After the tour, return transfer to the vessel to meet the crew and enjoy cocktails and dinner on board, to toast to the upcoming cruise week ahead.
Overnight on board
Day 2: Dubrovnik – Slano (Ston) (B/L/D)
Location: Dubrovnik
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, Depart to the small village of Slano on the mainland. Enjoy the magical scenery as cruising around Dubrovnik's city walls before continuing to one of the Elaphiti islands for a swimming stop. Afternoon arrival in Slano, a peaceful fishermen's village and our starting point to Ston, a once fortified small village, famous for its oysters. After exploring the towns long medieval ramparts, head for a small village nearby to learn more about oysters and a special tasting of this delicacy. Time at leisure and return transfer to the vessel. Captains dinner with live entertainment onboard.
Overnight on board
Day 3: Slano (Ston) - Mljet (B/L/-)
Location: Mljet
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning after breakfast, the cruise continues further north 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, you can rent kayaks, bicycles, scooters or convertible cars to roam around the National Park or island on your own but beware of the nymphs!
Overnight on board
Day 4: Mljet - Korcula (B/L/-)
Location: Korčula
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After Early morning breakfast, depart towards the island of Korčula best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays en route. Afternoon arrival in Korčula Town followed by a guided walking tour of this enchanting place surrounded by walls and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. Fishbone street pattern was used in the design of Korčula Old Town for a natural cooling effect and it provides citizens with sheltered and comfortable accommodation. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants to enjoy a gourmet experience and numerous bars for those looking for evening entertainment. Optional excursion to a small village near Korčula Town for a typical Dalmatian dinner and learn about the history and traditional way of living.
Overnight on board
Day 5: Korcula - Vis (B/L/-)
Location: Vis
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, continue to the island of Vis, one of the main Greek colonies. Vis is relatively under the radar for tourists. For a long time, it was in use as a Yugoslavian army base – until 1991. As a result, the culture and architecture are extremely well preserved. Rosemary, capers and sage grow wild around the island. Try some exquisite local wines. If interested, visit the remains of the Roman thermal place, City Museum or simply take a walk enjoying the views of the beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the waterfront.
Overnight on board
Day 6: Vis – Bisevo - Hvar (B/L/-)
Location: Hvar
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast in the morning, cruising resumes towards the small island of Biševo to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon (entrance fee to be paid on the spot, 18EUR). As sometimes weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of a cave visit will depend on those conditions, however, you will be notified in time. Continue towards the jet-set island of Hvar with a swimming stop and lunch on board at the Pakleni Islands. Hvar, the longest and sunniest island in the Adriatic is known for glorious lavender fields and breathtaking beauty. Arrive in the afternoon for the guided tour of Hvar - visit 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 Paklinski Islands. Hvar offers an abundance of entertainment in the evening - numerous restaurants, bars and clubs, many open long into the night.
Overnight on board
Day 7: Hvar – (Bol) Split (B/L/-)
Location: Split
Accommodation Name: On board
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, the cruise departs to Brač island where swimming is planned at the most famous beach in Dalmatia – Zlatni Rat near Bol – whose shingle promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly cause the shape to change. Bol is a typical fishermens village converted into a popular tourist destination yet retaining its charm. Continue to Split to join a guided tour of the city upon arrival. This historical town under UNESCO world heritage protection will knock you off your feet with its abundance of things to see and do and its unique lively atmosphere.
Overnight on board
Day 8: Split (Disembarkation) – Usa / Canada (B/-/-)
Location: Split
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your breakfast on board before you disembark this morning. You will be transferred to Split 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 a comfortable stay in a premium vessel for 7 nights on a double sharing basis.
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Daily buffet breakfast
Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast every morning.
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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 services of a professional English-speaking tour manager.
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Guided walking tours of towns: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula, Split
Explore the towns of Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula, and Split 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 must be purchased separately.
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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 and are at the discretion of the traveler.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with airport transfers upon arrival and departure, and cruise along the Adriatic Sea on a premium vessel, stopping at various islands and coastal towns for guided tours and leisure activities.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of premium accommodation on a double sharing basis aboard a luxurious vessel, complete with daily buffet breakfast, three-course lunches, and a Captain's dinner with live entertainment.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides 07 nights of accommodation on a double sharing basis in a listed Premium vessel or a similar one.
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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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Is there any onboard entertainment during the cruise?
Yes, there is onboard entertainment provided during the cruise.
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes daily buffet breakfast, three-course lunch with a cheese and salad bar, and a Captain's dinner with live entertainment. Coffee/tea after lunch and abundant fresh fruit are also provided.
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Are guided tours included in the itinerary?
Yes, guided walking tours of Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula, and Split are included in the itinerary.
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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 activities are available on the Island of Mljet?
On the Island of Mljet, you can join a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park, 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 island on your own.
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What is special about the island of Vis?
The island of Vis is one of the main Greek colonies and was used as a Yugoslavian army base until 1991, which has helped preserve its culture and architecture. The island is known for its wild rosemary, capers, and sage, and offers exquisite local wines.
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What can I expect during the visit to the Blue Cave on the island of Biševo?
The Blue Cave on the island of Biševo is a magnificent natural phenomenon. However, the possibility of visiting the cave depends on weather conditions, and you will be notified in time. The entrance fee to the Blue Cave is 18 EUR, which needs to be paid on the spot.
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What is unique about the beach at Bol on Brač island?
The beach at Bol on Brač island, known as Zlatni Rat, is famous for its shingle promontory that shifts from side to side due to the wind and waves constantly changing its shape.
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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.