Dalmatia Cruise Adventure
Of the many seaborne idylls possible in the Mediterranean, this has to be one of the loveliest. Dalmatia Cruise Adventure is an additional value cruise; a cruise in which every detail is tailored to meet high personal requirements. If you choose our Standard or Premium excursion package or combine both of them, you will have enough time for relaxing, swimming and exploring medieval towns along South Dalmatia islands and mainland. Excursions in every destination will give you an opportunity to learn more about culture, history, costumes and gastronomy of Southern Dalmatian islands and Croatia. Moreover, it will give you an opportunity to see, feel, hear and taste the Croatian way of life, its past blended with present.
The brand new, rich and decorated boat with spacious air-conditioned cabins (from 12 up to 18m2), huge salon with a longue bar combined with welcoming, carefully chosen professional staff will make your stay on boat pleasurable. With a mixture of natural beauties and rich cultural heritage with kind hosts, friendly atmosphere and high level of onboard services will make your stay pleasant, each and every day of your cruise.
Departures are guaranteed except for 20, 27 April and October 19 where a minimum of 20 passengers is required.
Enquire about 3rd bed reduction, Single occupancy supplement, and Half board reduction.
EXCURSION PACKAGE: EUR 38 p/p.
Pre-booked at time of making reservation.
-Korcula town tour
-Pucisca stonemasonry school
-Omis town tour
-Split town tour
-Split open market visit
-Hvar town tour
-Hvar lavender presentation
-Vela Luka town tour
-Dubrovnik town tour with a coach transfer from Dubrovnik port to the Old town
ADDITIONAL EXCURSIONS (can be purchased on board only)
-Cetina river boat trip to Radman mills with a snack 20 EUR pp
-Island Korcula coach tour 25 EUR pp including:
Zlokic olive oil factory & ethno collection with snack
Barilo ethno museum with tasting of local liquors and sweets Toreta winery tasting of local wines
The brand new, rich and decorated boat with spacious air-conditioned cabins (from 12 up to 18m2), huge salon with a longue bar combined with welcoming, carefully chosen professional staff will make your stay on boat pleasurable. With a mixture of natural beauties and rich cultural heritage with kind hosts, friendly atmosphere and high level of onboard services will make your stay pleasant, each and every day of your cruise.
Departures are guaranteed except for 20, 27 April and October 19 where a minimum of 20 passengers is required.
Enquire about 3rd bed reduction, Single occupancy supplement, and Half board reduction.
EXCURSION PACKAGE: EUR 38 p/p.
Pre-booked at time of making reservation.
-Korcula town tour
-Pucisca stonemasonry school
-Omis town tour
-Split town tour
-Split open market visit
-Hvar town tour
-Hvar lavender presentation
-Vela Luka town tour
-Dubrovnik town tour with a coach transfer from Dubrovnik port to the Old town
ADDITIONAL EXCURSIONS (can be purchased on board only)
-Cetina river boat trip to Radman mills with a snack 20 EUR pp
-Island Korcula coach tour 25 EUR pp including:
Zlokic olive oil factory & ethno collection with snack
Barilo ethno museum with tasting of local liquors and sweets Toreta winery tasting of local wines
25 May, 2013 to 01 June, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€895.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€945.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
01 June, 2013 to 08 June, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
08 June, 2013 to 15 June, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
15 June, 2013 to 22 June, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
22 June, 2013 to 29 June, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
29 June, 2013 to 06 July, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
06 July, 2013 to 13 July, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
13 July, 2013 to 20 July, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
20 July, 2013 to 27 July, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
27 July, 2013 to 03 August, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
03 August, 2013 to 10 August, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
10 August, 2013 to 17 August, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
17 August, 2013 to 24 August, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
24 August, 2013 to 31 August, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1195.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
31 August, 2013 to 07 September, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
07 September, 2013 to 14 September, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
14 September, 2013 to 21 September, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
21 September, 2013 to 28 September, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
28 September, 2013 to 05 October, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€995.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€1095.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
05 October, 2013 to 12 October, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€895.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€945.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
12 October, 2013 to 19 October, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€895.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€945.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
19 October, 2013 to 26 October, 2013
Lower Deck Cabin
€795.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Main Deck Cabin
€845.00 EUR pp
Two lower beds, or double bed, Private bathroom with shower, Air conditioning
Additional charges:
Taxes and Fees $35.00 EUR ppDalmatia Cruise Adventure itinerary:
DAY 1- SATURDAY DUBROVNIK – KORCULA
EMBARKATION IN DUBROVNIK FROM 09:00AM UNTIL 01:00PM
Once you are on board the adventure can start. During a welcome drink, Captain's orders and safety mesures will be explained to you. Moreover, you will be introduced to the Captain, members of the staff and your tour guide. While sailing off to Korcula island you can start to mingle with your new fellow mates. The arrival in Korcula town is in late afternoon hours.
Korcula is a small town situated on the north-east end of Korcula island. The old medieval part of the town was built on a small oval peninsula. Today the town has about 3,000 inhabitants. Local legend says that a great merchant traveler Marco Polo was born in Korcula town (but do not argue with locals on this point). The town centre is dominated by the splendid Cathedral of St. Mark.
Upon your arrival to Korcula local guide will introduce you to historical town, architecture and stories of Korcula.
Standard excursion package: Korcula town tour
Overnight in Korcula
DAY 2 - SUNDAY KORCULA – OREBIC – POVLJA BAY– PUCISCA (ISLAND OF BRAC)
Departure for a spetacular trip between Peljesac peninsula, Hvar island and Makarska riviera to the island of Brac. After breakfast we will make a short stop on Peljesac peninsula, in Orebic town, situated on the opposite side of Korcula town. Our visit will include Maritime Museum of Orebic, due to the fact that town is known as a birth place of many Croatian Captains. We will continue our journey towards Pucisca with a stop for a refreshing swim in Povlja bay.
Pucisca is the island's biggest village and it is settled on the north side of the island of Brac. Authentic Mediterranean architecture, rustic ambiance, village location inside a deep fiord; shiny and white stone facades rising amphitheatrically uphill the hummocks, makes this place so unique and worth seeing.
Pucisca carries the mark of a stone. It was built on the stone, and the majority of the inhabitants live from it. The three nearby quarries of Punta, Veselje, and Kupinovo have produced a stone that has been used to build limestone columns of the White House in Washington DC, Parliament house in Vienna and many other famous buildings all over the world. Love of stone continues until nowadays. Stonemasonry school in Pucisca, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1906, supports the skills of an authentic roman stone dressing, that makes it unique in the world. By listening, respecting and loving the stone, students create pieces of work that one is be able to see in their workshop.
Standard excursion package: Maritime Museum of Orebic, Stonemasonry school in Pucisca
Overnight in Pucisca
DAY 3 - MONDAY PUCISCA – OMIS – SPLIT
After few days of island cruising, we will stop in mainland towns. In the morning hours, we will arrive in Omis, a pirate town where you can join us for a stunning river boat ride on Cetina river, a river that flows into Adriatic. After short Omis town tour, Cetina boat excursion will take place from Omis 6 km up the river to the picknic area of Radman mills where your host will welcome you with a drink and local snacks. Enjoy the food, nature and a boat ride around an impressive Cetina Canyon surronded by mountains.
In late afternoon hours we will arrive in Split where a town tour led by a local guide will start.
Split is the second largest urban centre in Croatia and the center of Split Dalmatian County. It is traditionally considered to be over 1,700 years old. Since 1979 the historic centre of Split has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List. It is the economic, administrative, educational, sport and tourist centre of Dalmatia. Many of Split’s historical and cultural buildings can be found within the walls of Diocletian’s Palace. In addition, numerous museums, the National Theatre, old churches and other archeological sites in Split region make this city an important cultural attraction.
Standard excursion package: Omis town tour, Split town tour
Additional excursion: Cetina river boat trip to Radman mills with snack - 18 EUR
Overnight in Split
DAY 4 - TUESDAY SPLIT – BOL (ISLAND OF BRAC) – HVAR
In early hours, before leaving Split, you will be given an unique opportunity to accompany the boat Chef to the fish market to pick up ingrediens and fresh fish for a daily meal.
The itinerary includes stop for swimming on the island of Brač. You will visit Bol, the most famous sandy beach in Croatia situated on the opposite side of Pucisca town. In Bol you can join us for a few glasses of good quality wine in awarded winery Jako vino. Moreover, you will be offered with tasteful canapé bites made of olives, anchovies and cheese. You will be introduced to wine production in Croatia and on Dalmatian islands. After lunch we will continue sailing towards the sunniest island in Croatia – the island of Hvar.
Hvar is a unique fusion of luxurious Mediterranean nature, rich culture and historical heritage. Its name derives from the Greek name Pharos, today's Stari Grad (Old Town). Hvar became the island’s centre in the 13th century. The island gained glory and power during Middle Ages being an important port within the Venetian naval empire. Today, it is the centre of the island’s tourism and one of the favourite destinations in the Dalmatian Riviera.
Upon your arrival to Hvar, a local guide and a producer of aromatical oils will make a short lavender oil presentation and walk you throughout the city introducing you to history, culture and way of life on this island.
Standard excursion package: Split fish market tour, Lavender presentation, Hvar town tour
Additional excursion: Wine tasting with canapé in Jako Vino winery in Bol - 18 EUR
Overnight in Hvar
DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY HVAR – GRADINA BAY – VELA LUKA (ISLAND OF KORCULA)
Wednesday is reserved for swimming. Before our arrival to Vela Luka (Big Port) we will stop for swimming and relaxation in a beautiful Gradina bay near the town of Vela Luka. Arrival in Vela Luka town will be in the afternoon hours.
On the western part of Korcula island you will find Vela Luka town that is situated in a deep and large bay, surrounded by many coves. Shores are covered with vineyards, olive trees, figs and pine trees that gently slope into the sea. Vela Luka is the second largest town on the Adriatic islands. It is a safe anchorage and harbour for boaters. Vela Luka is also famous for olive oil production where almost every inhabitant produces extra-virgin olive oil.
In late afternoon, upon your arrival, the custodian of Vela Luka's town museum will introduce you to a prehistoric life in this area by showing you findings of Vela Spila (Big Cave) that is considerd one of the oldest in this part of Mediterranean.
After dinner you will in enjoy gala evening with live music.
Standard excursion package: Visit to Vela Luka town museum (archeological collection)
Overnight in Vela Luka
DAY 6 - THURSDAY VELA LUKA – BLATO – SMOKVICA – POMENA (ISLAND OF MLJET)
On Thursday you can expect a busy morning. After breakfast you will have a coach tour through the inland part of the island. First we will make a stop in Zlokic olive oil factory for tasting olive oil and homemade products. After the tour we will proceed to town of Blato to visit Barilo ethno museum. Folk museum & ethno house Barilo treasure a collection of variety of artefacts and objects from peasant life on island's villages. Visit includes tasting of local liquers and traditional sweets. Before leaving solid ground we will make a stop in Smokvica town for a walk or a drink and than the boat will pick you up from Brna bay up to sail again towards the island of Mljet. In case of bad weather, the embarkation will be on the northen part of island in Prigradica bay.
On the northwest part of the Mljet island you can find National Park that was founded on 11.11.1960 as the oldest National Park in Croatia. This part is well known in the whole world thanks to its natural wonders such as Small and Big Lakes. In the middle of the Big Lake there is a monastery and St. Mary’s Church built in the 12th century by the Benedictines from Monte Gargano, Italy. The church has changed its appearance trough times under different cultural changes, from the Renaissance to Baroque. However, the central part remained Romanic.
Additional excursion: Island of Korcula coach tour: Zlokic olive oil factory – 8 EUR, Folk museum & ethno house Barilo – 8 EUR
Optional excursion: Mljet National Park (entrance fee 90 KN/15 EUR to be paid on the spot)
Overnight in Mljet
DAY 7 - FRIDAY POMENA – LOPUD ISLAND – DUBROVNIK
A magnificent trip along the shores of Elaphiti islands consisting of serveral islands northwestern of Dubrovnik. In Dubrovnik you will have an organized town tour, but before arrival in Dubrovnik we will make a stop on Lopud island, famous for having one of the best beaches in Dubrovnik region. There you can take a swim, wonder around or simply enjoy a delightful scenery on the last day of your Croatian cruise adventure. Arrival in Dubrovnik in the afternoon.
Dubrovnik is one of the most beautiful cities on the Croatian coast. In the middle ages the Republic of Dubrovnik was an important rival to Venice. Many buildings in the Old city centre testify of this glorious past and of the Venetian influence. Today, Dubrovnik is also a very lively city, with many things to do, both during the day and night. The coast nearby offers all sorts of activities and the town has many restaurants, bars and nightclubs. Dubrovnik is the city rich in culture and history, and for that reason, it is inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List. Dubrovnik has a rich cultural life that includes Dubrovnik theatre, several cinemas as well as Dubrovnik Film Festival and Dubrovnik Summer Festival that are held every year in July and August.
Standard excursion package: Dubrovnik town tour
Overnight in Dubrovnik
DAY 8 -SATURDAY DUBROVNIK
Breakfast and disembark by 09:00 AM
It is time to say farewell to all your new friends.
Adriatic Pearl
Year built: 2012
Draught: 3 mts
Engine: Scania 700 HP
Fuel capacity: 10 tons
Water capacity: 80 tons
Cabins: 18
Passengers: 36+4
Toilettes: 16 en-suites + 2 outside
Year built: 2012
The boat is classified 5* rating, 41 m long, 8.5 m with cruising speed of 10 knot. Capacity: 40 persons. She has 18 cabins on the main and lower decks, all fully airconditioned, with queen-size bed or twin beds with possibility for an additional lower bed, cupboard, cabinet and window or porthole, bathroom with shower, toilette and wash basin. It has fully air-conditioned salon-restaurant on the upper deck (for 40 persons) with bar and LCD TV, two sun decks, one of which has sun beds and tables. It also has two outside toilettes with showers. Wireless Internet available free of charge on the upper deck and the open parts of the boat.
