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Šibenik to Dubrovnik Island Hopping Croatia Cruise

Trip Length: 7 Nights Tour Type: Cruise From: $2,195
Itinerary Inclusions Dates & Pricing Ship Resources
Šibenik to Dubrovnik Dubrovnik to Šibenik

Šibenik to Dubrovnik Island Hopping Croatia Cruise

Trip Length

7 Nights

Tour Type

Cruise

From: 2195 USD


Overview

Get ready to explore the Adriatic’s most beautiful archipelago on this Croatia island-hopping cruise from Šibenik to Dubrovnik. The cruise stops at Croatia’s top Southern Dalmatian Coast islands including Primošten, Brač, Hvar, Korčula, and Mljet, as well as the stunning coastal towns of Šibenik, Split, Makarska, and Dubrovnik. Between them, the cruise provides an enticing mix of world-famous destinations and hidden gems, allowing you to experience the very best Croatia has to offer.

Blending authentic cultural activities with lots of downtime both at sea and ashore, this Croatia island hopping itinerary is perfect for those who want a more relaxed and independent cruise experience. Each morning, afternoon, or evening, immerse in the unforgettable local Croatian culture with excursions like guided historic walking tours, dinner among lavender fields, and tasting local cuisine. The rest of the day will be yours to swim and play in the sparkling Adriatic Sea and explore our ports of call at your own leisure.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Excursions:

  • Visits to 4 UNESCO sights
  • Group dinner with drinks in a lavender field on the UNESCO Stari Grad Plain
  • Village experience: Soparnik demonstration with snacks and drinks
  • Guided walking tours in Dubrovnik, Korčula Split and Šibenik
  • Entrance fees to Mljet National Park
  • Use of Whisper headsets throughout the week

General:

  • Many opportunities for independent sightseeing
  • Daily swim stops in secluded coves and use of ship watertoys
  • Professional English speaking Cruise Manager
  • Onboard lectures
  • Cabin with ensuite bathroom on our 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Šibenik
  • Shared transfers to and from the ship on Day 1 and 8 of the cruise (local accommodations or airport)
  • Use of SUP, snorkels, rafts and other water toys
  • Cabin linen change mid week
  • Luggage handling
  • In cabin toiletries
  • Daily cabin service
  • Free Wi-Fi

Meals:

  • 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 3 dinners included
  • Welcome snack and drink
  • Welcome reception & cocktail
  • Unlimited water in complimentary bottle
  • Captain’s dinner with welcome drink and live music
  • Fresh fruit available daily
  • Coffee and tea available with breakfast and lunch

Not included:

  • Additional drinks not mentioned here
  • Gratuities for the crew and Cruise Manager
  • Airfare
  • Visitor Port Taxes/Fees: see your individual quote
  • Optional wine tasting

Dates & Pricing

Per Person, Based on Double Occupancy – Lower Deck Cabin

Date From 
MAY 31, 20252195 USDSold Out
JUNE 14, 20252395 USDSold Out
JUNE 28, 20252395 USD
JULY 12, 20252395 USD
JULY 26, 20252495 USD
AUGUST 9, 20252395 USD
AUGUST 23, 20252395 USD
SEPTEMBER 6, 20252695 USD
SEPTEMBER 20, 20252695 USD

Itinerary

Your Always Croatia cruise from Šibenik to Dubrovnik begins with a swift shared transfer to your ship ready for boarding at 2 p.m. After admiring the beauty of your new luxury home-at-sea from the promenade, your Cruise Manager will welcome you on board, show you around, and introduce you to your fellow guests and crew. 

Once you’ve settled in, join an enchanting local guide on a relaxed early evening walking tour around historic Šibenik, a charming coastal town built on a steep hill crowned by an impressive fortress. Back on board, your Cruise Manager will lead a welcome briefing that shares everything you need to know about your upcoming cruise. Afterward, celebrate your first night onboard with dinner and drinks in the salon with your fellow guests.

inclusion

Guided walking tour of Šibenik

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Welcome snack and Welcome Dinner with drink included

Wake up for breakfast on board as you cruise along the cerulean Croatian coast to Primošten, a tiny charming island village named one of Europe’s best hidden gems in 2024 by European Best Destinations. After a morning stroll through Primošten Old Town with your cruise manager spotting its beautiful historic landmarks and eyeing up the pretty handmade jewellery at little local boutiques before returning to the ship ready to set sail for Split.

While the ship cruises to its next destination, enjoy lunch on board with fellow guests before retiring to the sun deck, jacuzzi, salon, or the privacy of your cabin for some rest and relaxation. Once the ship has docked in Split’s palm-tree-lined seaside promenade, you can disembark and spend the afternoon exploring the city at your own pace and discover traditional food in a local Croatian restaurant for dinner.

Overnight in Split

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Breakfast and Lunch included

Breakfast will be served on board this morning before you disembark for a walking tour of Split. Led by a local
guide, you will get to hear fascinating stories about the historic port city as you visit the most iconic landmarks
throughout the Old Town including Diocletian’s Palace, Saint Domnius Cathedral, and the Old Town Hall. Then,
board your bus and head to a rural village where you’ll meet a domestic family and learn how a local delicacy is
made. Soparnik is a regional dish made with dough stretched by hand with swiss chard and garlic. Enjoy a light
lunch and wash it all down with some home-made wine, of course.
Rejoin the ship in Omiš where it prepares to cruise to Makarska, a breathtaking port town backed by a dramatic
mountainscape.
Along the way, the ship will stop for a swim in a secluded bay, so you can have a refreshing swim or snorkel session
in the crystal-clear coastal water. The ship will arrive in Makarska the early evening where guests have free time to
explore this stunning coastal town. Later, return to the ship for a delightful dinner with the captain accompanied by
live local music.

Overnight in Makarska

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Live Music at Captain’s Dinner

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Breakfast, Lunch, and Captain’s Dinner with drink included

inclusion

Walking tour of Split, Soparnik Village experience with drinks

This morning we will rise for an early breakfast as we depart for Hvar, allowing us time to stop for a coffee and a stroll in Bol, the quaint little town located beside Golden Horn Beach on Brač Island. Return for lunch as the ship continues toward Hvar, stopping along the way for an afternoon swim in the glittering Adriatic surrounded by scenes of Croatia’s lush Mediterranean islands. 

The ship will arrive in Stari Grad, Hvar’s beautiful old town, by mid-afternoon giving you a few hours to explore and see why it’s one of our favourite cruise destinations. Soak up the buzz of the pretty palm-lined promenade and wander between the historic Venetian lanes to see Tvrdalj Palace, the former summer residence of famous Croatian poet Petar Hekterović. This evening, get ready for a memorable dinner amongst the fragrant lavender fields of Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. First cultivated by the Ancient Greeks in the 4th century BC, it remains the best-preserved agricultural land in the Mediterranean.

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Group dinner with drinks on Stari Grad Plain (UNESCO)

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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with drinks included

Enjoy another early breakfast onboard as we cruise around the island to Hvar Town, admiring its gorgeous coastal scenery along the way. The ship will dock among the luxury yachts of Hvar’s seaside promenade by mid-morning, giving you a few hours of free time to explore on your own. Use that time to admire the views from Hvar Fortress, stop for a coffee in St Stephen’s Square, or explore the charming alleyways of Hvar.

 

Return for lunch onboard as your ship cruises to Korčula, the next beautiful stop on your island-hopping adventure. The ship will arrive mid-afternoon, giving you free time to relax on the ship or get a drink in town before meeting your local Korčula guide for a walking tour. The guide will share their intriguing local knowledge of Korčula’s ancient history, its role as the birthplace of Marco Polo, and personal stories about growing up in such a unique place. Once the tour ends, ask your guide for restaurant recommendations for dinner ashore this evening.

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Walking tour of Korčula Town

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Breakfast and Lunch included

The ships will set off early this morning to arrive in Mljet by early afternoon which, as the southeasternmost island in Croatia, is the final stop on this sensational island cruise before reaching Dubrovnik. After a fuelling buffet breakfast, dive off the swim deck and revel in a refreshing mid-morning swim or snorkel while the ship anchors. Return to the ship for lunch as it continues to Mljet where you will spend the rest of your afternoon exploring its breathtaking national park on a casual walk with your Cruise Manager. 

Although this luxury island-hopping cruise is packed with stunning scenery, views of the island’s sapphire saltwater lakes flooding the valleys of Mljet’s lush mountainous pine forests will be one of the most memorable. For dinner on your own evening, choose from one of several rustic restaurants lined along the port beside your ship to sample more delicious local cuisine.

Overnight on Mljet

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Entrance fees to Mljet National Park included

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Breakfast and Lunch Included

Enjoy a slow breakfast as the ship sails to Dubrovnik this morning, the ultimate destination on your luxury island-hopping cruise. Before arriving, the ship will stop to let you swim, snorkel, and play in the Adriatic Sea one last time. After lunch onboard, you’ll board a bus for a short drive to Old Town Dubrovnik where a charismatic local guide will introduce you to its most poignant landmarks whilst providing jaw-dropping insight into its history on a walking tour. 

Starting on Stradun, the ancient main street, you’ll loop around the Old Town discovering everything from the famous Medieval walls featured in Game of Thrones to the 16th-century Sponza Palace. Once the tour is complete, you’ll have the rest of the afternoon and evening to explore on your own and indulge in a romantic dinner under the golden lights of Luza Square.

Overnight in Dubrovnik

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Guided walking tour of Old Town Dubrovnik

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Breakfast and Lunch Included

Today is departure day, but before you disembark and continue your onward journey, fill up on a final buffet breakfast. Ready for the day ahead, it’s time to say farewell to your fellow guests, crew, and captain and leave the ship. Although check-out is at 9 a.m., you can keep your luggage onboard until 1 p.m. and spend extra time exploring Dubrovnik at your leisure. Finally, a shared transfer will pick you up from the ship and take you to your next destination.

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Breakfast included

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