Special Adriatic Paradise - Cruise, Cycle and Kayak around the islands of Croatia


Adriatic Paradise Cruise
Cycle, Cruise and Kayak around the islands of Croatia

If you are looking for a touch of adventure, by way of a casual, informal and relaxing vacation, without the routine of traditional cruise tours, then this cruise is the ideal solution.


Ship Specifications
  • Length 30 meters
  • Width 8 meters
  • 3 Masts with sails
  • Cruising speed 9 n/m per hour
  • Engine - Caterpillar 2 x 330 HP diesel
  • 7 crew members

Safety
  • 36 x life jackets
  • 3 x life boats
  • 6 x fire extinguishers



Cruise boat sundeck


Accommodation
  • Accommodation for up to 27 guests
  • 12 cabins - 3 with double beds; 6 twins with lower beds; 3 triples
  • Cabin size is approx. 11 sq metres with additional shower/wc area 3 sq metres
  • Centralised air conditioning throughout

Guest Services & Information
  • Restaurant and lounge Area all air-conditioned.
  • Bar serves full range of domestic & international drinks.
  • 90m sunbathing deck with sun beds.
  • Swimming and sun platform on stern with direct access into sea for swimmers and divers.
  • Two fresh water showers.
  • Breakfast - buffet style.
  • Lunch - 3 courses per day with waiter service and professional chef.
  • Meals mostly Mediterranean, fish & meat specialities.
  • Embarkation on day of arrival at 10h00.
  • Disembarkation after breakfast. Breakfast is last meal.
  • No shore excursions included. Guests explore the resorts by themselves.

ITINERARY

8 days, 7 nights

DAY 1, Saturday
TROGIR - OMIS - MAKARSKA

This morning you board your boat for the trip of a lifetime. After setting sail, we stop for a swim on the islet of Fumija, well known for its sandy beach and underwater world. Travelling along the Dalmatian coast we head for Makarska, claimed by many to be the most beautiful part of Dalmatia. En route, you will have time to visit the magnificent town of Omis, known for its pirates in days gone by.
Lunch on board.

DAY 2, Sunday
MAKARSKA - KORCULA

After breakfast departure for Korcula Island with a stop en route for swimming and relaxing. Lunch is on board before the late afternoon arrival in Korcula, the greenest of the Adriatic islands. The island itself is rich in art and culture, and has an abundance of secluded bays and breathtaking scenery. The main town on the island is also named Korcula. It is a typical medieval walled Dalmatian city, with towers and red roofed houses. Korcula is the alleged birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo, and the house where he was born is open to visitors.
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 3, Monday
KORCULA - DUBROVNIK

Morning departure from Korcula to Dubrovnik. We will stop en route to swim and relax at Saplunara, a peaceful village famous for its crystal clear seawater and beautiful sandy beaches. Lunch is on board. You will arrive in Dubrovnik in the afternoon. Dubrovnik is a medieval city and a treasure trove of cultural and historical monuments. Each corner of the city is a unique experience. Explore all that Dubrovnik has to offer. Take a walk along the top of the city walls at sunset, enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the sea.
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 4, Tuesday
DUBROVNIK - MLJET

Late morning departure from Dubrovnik to Mljet. Stop for swimming and relaxing will be made on the Island of Lopud, the most beautiful among Elaphiti Islands. We will anchor in Sunj cove whose sandy beach in well known and most attractive in the area. Arrive in Pomena on the Island on Mljet in the afternoon. Pomena, once merely a small pier for fishing boats of the fishermen from Govedari, Pomena is today the tourist centre of the island of Mljet with its 100 square kilometre National Park.
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 5, Wednesday
MLJET - HVAR

Late morning (around 10.00 hrs) departure from Mljet to Hvar. Stop will be made for swimming and relaxing in one of the bays on Pennisula of Peljesac (weather dependable). Lunch on board. Arrival to Hvar town in the afternoon (around 16.00 hrs). Hvar is the town of a unique cultural and historical heritage but also an important tourist resort with a centuries-old tradition in tourism. Main attractions are a pleasant climate, a lot of sunshine, natural beauties, various accommodation facilities, gastronomic offer, sports and recreational opportunities, etc.
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 6, Thursday
HVAR - BOL - SPLIT

This morning we sail to the island of Brac where we will stop and swim at one of the most famous beaches in Croatia - Zatni Rat near Bol. This Golden Cape point changes shape with the wind and waves. After lunch, we continue on to Split and the magnificence of the Split Riviera where you can join a guided tour of Split with an English speaking guide, or wander through the ancient streets and explore the markets. Split is a monument city under UNESCO protection that belongs not only to Croatian people, but to you as well because it is a world heritage. Here we find an abundance of Roman architecture - of special interest is the Diocletian palace. Overnight in Split.
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 7, Friday
SPLIT - SOLTA - TROGIR

Late morning departure Split to Trogir. Stop will be made for swimming and relaxing in one Maslenica bay on the Island of Solta. Lunch on board. We will arrive in Trogir in the afternoon (around 16.00 hrs). Trogir is a town-museum in the very meaning of the word. Lovers of cultural and historical monuments, art, original architecture and nice alleys are given the opportunity in Trogir to learn about the manifold and complex heritage - from the Romanesque yard to the modern interiors. The unique historical core, Radovan's portal, the art collections which have been arousing excitement among visitors and travellers for centuries offer a tourist beauty, personified in the relief of Kairos as an appropriate souvenir...
Breakfast and lunch on board.

DAY 8, Saturday
DEPARTURE

After breakfast it is time to say farewell to your new found friends.

PLEASE NOTE
Cruising route is subject to change depending upon weather conditions. This cruise provides plenty of time for sunbathing, swimming and exploring interesting resorts, small bays and attractive Dalmatian towns.

Tour Details

DEPARTURE DATES: 30 JUNE; 18 AUGUST 2012
PRICE: € 595 per person sharing

PRICE INCLUDES
  • Return airport transfers from Split airport to hotel/boat
  • 8 days / 7 nights cruise on routing Adriatic Paradise
  • A-category cabin with twin beds and private en-suite bathroom facilities
  • Welcome drink
  • Buffet breakfast daily
  • 3 course meals for lunch daily - starter, fish/meat dishes followed by dessert
  • Early riser's coffee
  • Morning/afternoon tea/coffee and snacks daily
  • Complimentary use of snorkelling equipment, sea kayaks and mountain bicycles
  • Services of 7 crew members
  • Services of cruise director
  • Towel changes every 3rd day
  • Cabin cleaning service daily
  • VAT

PRICE EXCLUDES
  • Beverages
  • Port taxes (approx € 25 per person payable directly on board)
  • Pre and post cruise accommodation (available on request)
  • Airfare
  • Visas (if required)
  • Gratuities (suggested 30 euro per week)
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Optional excursions described in itinerary

ITINERARY DEVIATIONS
While every effort will be made to adhere to this itinerary, we reserve the right to change the routing or alter shore excursions should situations arise that are beyond our control.

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