Adriatic
8-Day Adriatic Island Cruise – Split to Dubrovnik
Luxury small-ship cruising through Croatia’s most beautiful islands, combining historic cities, crystal-clear waters and refined onboard comfort
Adriatic
Overview
Sail the Adriatic in style on an elegant 8-day small-ship cruise from Split to Dubrovnik. This carefully curated journey reveals Croatia at its most captivating — from UNESCO-listed cities and medieval towns to secluded swim stops, national parks and outstanding local cuisine.
With guided sightseeing, relaxed afternoons at sea and intimate ports of call, this cruise is ideal for travellers seeking a refined balance of discovery and downtime, all delivered with personalised service and a relaxed onboard atmosphere.
From Only:
From £1790pp
Date of Travel:
9 May 2026
Highlights
• Luxury small-ship cruising along the Croatian coast
• Guided tours in Split, Korčula and Dubrovnik
• Swim stops in crystal-clear Adriatic waters
• Visit the famous Blue Cave of Biševo
• Explore Mljet National Park and St. Mary’s Isle
• Oyster and wine tasting in historic Ston
• Captain’s Dinner on board
Itinerary
Day 1 – Split
Arrive in Split and enjoy a guided tour of Diocletian’s Palace, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world. Settle into your cabin before a Welcome Dinner on board.
Day 2 – Hvar
Cruise south with a swim stop en route before arriving in glamorous Hvar. Explore the historic old town, climb to the Spanish Fortress for panoramic views, or enjoy the island’s lively dining scene.
Day 3 – Vis
Discover the authentic charm of Vis, once a secret naval base. Enjoy time ashore to visit museums, stroll the waterfront or relax with a swim near the Paklinski Islands.
Day 4 – Blue Cave and Korčula
Visit the mesmerising Blue Cave on Biševo Island before sailing to Korčula, reputed birthplace of Marco Polo. Enjoy a guided walking tour and local dining recommendations.
Day 5 – Mljet
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mljet National Park, home to saltwater lakes and St. Mary’s Isle. In the evening, enjoy a special Captain’s Dinner on board.
Day 6 – Slano and Ston
Sail north with a swim stop before visiting Ston, famous for its medieval walls and oyster farms. Enjoy a unique oyster and wine-tasting experience.
Day 7 – Dubrovnik
Arrive in Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town on a guided tour and enjoy free time to explore the city walls or take in the views.
Day 8 – Dubrovnik
Disembark after breakfast, departing with unforgettable memories of Croatia’s Adriatic coastline.
Cruise Style
• Luxury small-ship experience
• Intimate onboard atmosphere
• Personalised service and relaxed pace
Travel Dates and Pricing
May Departures
• 9 May – Gatwick from £1,790pp
• 9 May – Manchester from £1,860pp
• Other airports and dates available on request
Prices are based on two adults sharing and are subject to availability.
What’s Included
• 7 nights onboard a luxury small ship
• Guided tours in key destinations
• Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner
• Selected swim stops and excursions as per itinerary
• Onboard service and facilities
Important Notes
• Limited cabin availability for May departures
• Itinerary order may vary due to local conditions
• Early booking recommended for preferred cabin categories
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Valid From:
17 December 2025
Prices correct at time of publish. Subject to availability.
Valid To:
3 April 2026
