Discover southern Dalmatia’s most beautiful cities, towns, and landscapes with this eight-day island-hopping cruise aboard the MB Otac Nikola. Every morning brings a new destination, whether it’s a historical town, a verdant forest, a scenic lake, or a picturesque harbor. Escape to secluded beaches and wander through remote pine-clad parks, swim in crystalline waters, or soak in the sun’s rays on the deck. Visit paradisiacal Mljet, lively Hvar, spectacular Split, and stunning Dubrovnik. Enjoy free time to explore on your own during stopovers and personalize the trip to your liking.
Short Itinerary
Day 01 : Departure London Heathrow and Arrive Dubrovnik
Day 02 : Dubrovnik
Day 03 : Dubrovnik – Mljet
Day 04 : Mljet – Hvar
Day 05 : Hvar – Brač – Split
Day 06 : Split – Korcula
Day 07 : Korčula – Slano
Day 08 : Final Departure
Tour Ends
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Dubrovnik: Protected by magnificent medieval walls, the atmospheric capital of the historic Republic of Ragusa is a treasure trove of palaces and churches.
Mljet: The western half of this paradisiacal pine-clad island is a natural park famed for its delightful lake hosting a charming islet, which is home to a well-preserved former monastery.
Hvar: Historic Hvar town boasts an imposing hilltop castle and a wealth of Venetian churches and palaces clustered around its lively harbour.
Brac: Home to the stunning Golden Horn beach, which nestles at the foot of the highest peak in the Adriatic islands, Brac is undoubtedly a must-visit.
Split: Framed by imposing mountains and aqua-coloured waters, this seaside Dalmatian town hosts some of the best Roman ruins in the world.
Korcula: Locals claim that Marco Polo began the journey of his life in this tiny but spectacular town.
Peljesac: A sun-drenched peninsula that is famous for its robust wines and rugged landscapes.
Please note
- Day 1: check-in after 14:00 hrs. Welcome around 19:00 hrs.
- Due to specific requirements in some of the harbours, it is possible that ships will be tied sideways to each other and that passengers will need to transfer from one ship to another in order to get to the coast. Please be careful when transferring from ship to ship, and should you need assistance, the crew members will be glad to provide assistance.
- Max sailing time is six hours, with an average of four hours sailing time per day.
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.
What do I need to bring?
The following items are all advisable as is a sports holdall for luggage rather than hard-shelled suitcase: soft-soled trainers, slip-ons, swimsuit, shorts, trousers, short-sleeved T-shirts, long-sleeved shirts, windproof jacket (with hood) or sailing jacket. Also recommended are underwear, beach towel, cap/hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal hygiene accessories, medications you would normally use.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 to 8: Standard Category = MB Otac Nikola or similar – Lower Deck & Upper Deck cabins
MEETING POINTS
You can start this experience at the following places.
Dubrovnik Port of Gruz
Obala Stjepana Radića, Dubrovnik 20000, Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija, HR