Small Ship Cruises in Croatia
Discover Croatia from the water on an intimate small ship cruise, designed for relaxed island-hopping and authentic coastal experiences. With fewer guests, access to smaller ports, and beautifully paced routes, it is one of the most rewarding ways to explore the Adriatic.
Explore our handpicked small ship cruises and find your perfect Adriatic escape.
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Why Choose a Small Ship Cruise in Croatia?
Croatia’s coastline is made for small ship cruising. With over a thousand islands, sheltered waters and picturesque harbour towns, travelling by boutique cruise ship offers a level of access and flexibility that other styles of travel simply can’t match.
Unlike large ocean cruise liners, small ships carry a limited number of guests (max. 40), creating a friendly, relaxed atmosphere on board. They can dock right in the heart of historic towns and sail into quiet bays for swim stops that bigger ships must pass by.
A small ship cruise combines the ease of unpacking once with the freedom to explore — offering the perfect balance of comfort, discovery and relaxation.
When Is the Best Time to Cruise?
Each season offers something different, and we’re happy to advise on the best time based on your preferences.
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Key Benefits Include
Our Boutique Small Ships
Our ships generally have the choice of standard cabins or main deck cabins. Standard cabins have two portholes and dual ventilation system while main deck cabins have cabin window and porthole in bathroom.
Routes
Our small ship cruises offer a diverse range of itineraries, from island-hopping between the iconic stone cities of Split and Dubrovnik to discovering the "hidden gems" of the northern Adriatic on round-trips from Opatija or Trogir. Whether you choose a one-way adventure or a circular route, you will enjoy daily swim stops in secluded bays and overnight stays in the heart of Croatia’s most historic coastal ports.
Ship Classes
Our fleet features four distinct categories of small ships, each meticulously designed to offer a blend of modern luxury and traditional nautical charm for an unforgettable Adriatic experience.
Find Your Perfect Small Ship Cruise in Croatia
Croatia Cruise Holidays
Hire your own private catamaran with Skipper.
A relaxed eight-day cruise from Split to Dubrovnik, combining Dalmatia’s most captivating islands, historic towns and scenic Adriatic swim stops.
A relaxed small-ship cruise from Dubrovnik to Split, exploring southern Dalmatia’s most captivating islands, historic towns and crystal-clear Adriatic waters.
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An unforgettable Adriatic cruise from Trogir to Opatija, unveiling Croatia’s most spectacular islands, historic towns and crystal-clear coastal waters.
An exclusive yacht-style voyage from Dubrovnik to Split aboard M/S Invictus, reserved for Completely Croatia guests and enhanced by our expert onboard team.
A deluxe small-ship cruise from Split to Dubrovnik, unveiling Dalmatia’s most beautiful islands, medieval towns and crystal-clear Adriatic swim spots at an easy, elegant pace.
Adriatic Grand Voyages
All Grand Voyage Cruises include, flights, transfers and a 'All Inclusive' cruise
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A legendary voyage along the shores of Italy and Croatia, from Sicily to Hvar, blending ancient heritage, Baroque elegance and breathtaking Mediterranean seascapes.
A luxurious Adriatic voyage from Venice, tracing the storied shores of Italy, Croatia and Slovenia through UNESCO-listed cities, island coves and elegant seaside towns.
An enriching Adriatic cruise from Dubrovnik to Venice, blending family-friendly exploration with UNESCO-listed towns, island landscapes and cultural highlights along Croatia’s spectacular coastline.
An immersive Adriatic cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik, combining Dalmatia’s natural wonders, UNESCO-listed cities and enriching cultural experiences for all ages.