Croatia Holidays & Holidays in Dubrovnik from Completely Croatia

Culture and Nature

A beautiful 7 day cruise along the Central Dalmatian Coast.  View the loveliest landscapes in Croatia from the best vantage point

Price per person based upon

	7 nights
	2 people sharing a lower deck cabin, low season,  HB
	private return transfers
	return flights from London Airport, regional departures available

Day One SATURDAY
Arrival to Split airport and transfer to Trogir. Dinner onboard.

Day Two SUNDAY
After sailing from Trogir, the destination is the historic town of Sibenik and the National Park of Krka.

In the morning, sail through the St Nicholas Strait and into the natural delights of Krka National Park.  Later in the afternoon arrive in Sibenik, visit the famous Cathedral of Sibenik, one of the most original architectural projects of the late middle Ages.  (entrance fee to the National Park is approx. Euro 12 per pax payable locally) Overnight in Sibenik.

Day Three MONDAY
Continue the cruise to Zadar, a town located in the very centre of the Croatian Adriatic, in the most indented part of the Adriatic archipelago.

The historic area of Zadar is fascinating to all those interested in historical monuments and cultural heritage. Spend the day in this beautiful Dalmatian town. Overnight in Zadar.

Day Four TUESDAY
In the morning set sail to the Kornati Islands – the largest and densest archipelago in the Adriatic. Sea. The unique beauty of this area saw the authorities rule that the largest part of this area was to be a national park. Entrance fee to the National Park is not included (euro 13 per passenger). As this is nature at its most natural, there are no restaurants for the evening meal so you will be given the opportunity of reserving your evening meal on board for euro 13 per person, payable locally.  We strongly recommend you take this option.

Take the opportunity to swim in the crystal clear Adriatic Sea. Overnight in one of the bays.

Day Five WEDNESDAY
Sail to the island of Zlarin a haven of tranquillity, far from the usual crowds of tourists. Zlarin, an island in the Sibenik archipelago, is southwest of Sibenik separated from the land by the Sibenik Channel. This is the day to enjoy the sea and the silence. Overnight in Zlarin.

Day Six THURSDAY
Straight after breakfast set sail for Split, capital of Dalmatia. A city with a 1700-year old tradition.

There is a huge a variety of archaeological, historical and cultural monuments, among which the well-known Palace of Diocletian, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and which still forms the city walls of modern day Split.

Take the opportunity also of visiting the many shops and restaurants to be found on the sea front promenade. Overnight in Split.

Day Seven FRIDAY
Head towards Trogir. Trogir is a Medieval island town and will appeal to lovers of cultural and historical monuments, art, original architecture. Take time out to explore the cool cobbled streets which wind around corners towards churches and specialist shops. Overnight in Trogir.

Day Eight SATURDAY
After breakfast, check-out for onward transfer to the airport for your return flight or to your chosen hotel if staying a while longer.

About MS Leonardo

She was built in 2006 and can carry a maximum of 29 passengers.

All 18 cabins are fully air conditioned and have their own ensuite shower and toilet. In common with cruises of this type, they are typically snug but functional.

She has two masts, and a good size sun deck with recliners and chairs to enjoy the views while sailing along the coast. She sails at 9-10 knots and is 33 metres in length overall.

Departure Dates (Saturday)

The Captain reserves the right to change the route in the event of bad weather conditions.

Air conditioning may sometimes be unavailable between the hours of midnight and 05:30 owing to sound restrictions in some ports.

Guests may wish to take an extra bath towel in addition to a beach towel as there is only one towel per person provided.

In the event of the MS Leonardo sustaining technical difficulties, another ship of comparable or better standard will be substituted.