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Split
Primošten
Kornati
Telašćica
Mali Lošinj
Zadar
National Park Krka
Šibenik
Stari Grad (Hvar)
Bol (Brač)
Split
Day 1 - Split - Primošten
Check-in followed by departure from Split harbor at 2 p.m. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and unbelievable views of the surroundings while cruising towards Primošten. Stop in a quiet, secluded bay enroute to a refreshing afternoon swim. Primošten is a small picturesque town situated between Šibenik and Trogir, surrounded by seven other islets. It is a wonderful sight and an exceptionally breathtaking place to explore. Try the famous local Babić wines. Dinner and overnight on board. (D)
Day 2 - Primošten - Kornati - Telašćica
After breakfast, cruise towards Dugi Otok and have a morning swim, followed by a cruise through the breathtaking Kornati National Park. Lunch on board and another swim stop followed by a visit to Telašćica Nature Park which, due to its intense beauty, richness, and importance, was proclaimed a nature park in 1988. Take time to explore the white cliffs and the lake. Overnight in Telašćica. (B, L, D)
Day 3 - Telašćica - Mali Lošinj
After breakfast and a morning swim, cruise towards the island of Lošinj, known as the sunshine island. An abundance of pines, wildflowers and herbs, its excellent climate, hidden coves and cool Mediterranean vibe make Lošinj one of the most popular islands in the northern Adriatic. Join a guided walking tour, followed by a visit to the Museum of Apoxyomenos. The museum is dedicated to the ancient bronze statue of an athlete found in the sea near the island. Walk up to the Lošinj Aromatic Garden or to the smaller town of Veli Lošinj, both easy to reach and explore on foot. Overnight in Mali Lošinj. (B, L)
Day 4 - Mali Lošinj - Zadar
Morning cruise towards Zadar and traveling by Pag island with its unusual moon-like landscape. Upon arrival in Zadar, join a guided tour to explore its rich cultural heritage. Visit the Roman Forum from the 1st century AD and the church of St. Donatus from the 9th century AD. It is the most famous medieval basilica and symbol of the city, the imposing and mighty city walls, and numerous palaces and villas of former noble families. Great restaurants line part of the seafront and center. See the famous contemporary attractions - Sea Organ, one of its kind in the world and “Greeting to the Sun” light installation. Overnight in Zadar. (B, L)
Day 5 - Zadar - National Park Krka - Šibenik
Wake up and admire the scenic views as the cruise proceeds south, while having a wonderful breakfast. Upon arrival to Skradin, visit a local winery for wine tasting and a light tapas lunch. Back in Skradin, walk through Krka National Park with 17 waterfalls and cascades up to 100m wide. The late afternoon destination is Šibenik, a town situated in the very central part of Croatia’s Adriatic coast. Join the guided sightseeing tour to explore the glorious old town, the cultural monuments and, possibly the most famous one here, the UNESCO listed Cathedral of St. James. Wander around and discover the historic core and seafront. Back on the vessel for a Captain’s dinner with live entertainment onboard. Overnight in Šibenik. (B, T, CD)
Day 6 - Šibenik - Stari Grad (Hvar)
Early morning cruise towards the island of Hvar, the sunniest Adriatic Island and the jet-set destination. Stop for lunch on board and swimming in a secluded bay. Upon arrival, time at leisure to explore the oldest town in Croatia. The first settlers were the Greeks from the island Paros in the Aegean Sea, who established the colony in the year 384 BC and named the town Pharos. Walk through the smooth cobblestone streets, enjoy an apéritif and enjoy dinner in town. Overnight in Stari Grad. (B, L)
Day 7 - Stari Grad (Hvar) - Bol (Brač) - Split
Morning cruise to Zlatni Rat, the most famous beach in Dalmatia (Golden Horn, known for its gravel promontory shifts from side to side as the wind and waves constantly change their shape). Lunch on board and departure towards Split. Enjoy unbelievable views of the surrounding seas and the amazing Split Riviera. Upon arrival, join the guided city tour. A dynamic port city with a medieval old town grown around the 1,700 year old Diocletian’s Palace. Split bustles with modern life amid its ancient Roman setting. Cafes, restaurants and galleries fill the cobblestone alleyways, seafront and Marjan peninsula, making Croatia›s second largest city one of the Mediterranean›s most compelling. Overnight in Split. (B, L)
Day 8 - Split
Last breakfast on board, followed by goodbyes to all. Check-out by 9 a.m. and transfer to airport. (B)
B Breakfast, L Lunch, D Dinner, T Tasting, CD Captain's Dinner