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Isles and Old Towns of Croatia

Sail along Croatia’s dazzling Adriatic coastline on a 10-night journey that combines a seven-night small-yacht cruise with time on land in two of the country’s most beloved regions. Begin in magnificent Dubrovnik, then island-hop along the Dalmatian coast to enchanting ports and sun-soaked harbors before heading inland to the lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice and a three-night stay in vibrant Zagreb. Along the way, enjoy refined cuisine, fresh seafood, and an extensive meal plan that showcases Croatia’s coastal and continental flavors.

Tour Highlights

  • Cruise for seven nights along the Adriatic aboard a small yacht, enjoying an intimate atmosphere and easy access to Croatia’s charming island ports.
  • Start in Dubrovnik, a marvelous medieval walled town, with its red-tiled roofs, stone ramparts, and sweeping sea views.
  • Sail the storied Dalmatian coast, calling at a series of enchanting islands and timeless ports that reveal Croatia’s maritime heritage.
  • Taste fresh oysters along the Pelješac Peninsula, a region famed for its shellfish, vineyards, and scenic bays.
  • Spend unhurried time on Hvar, known for its elegant harbor, historic town center, and sun-drenched coastal scenery.
  • Explore Korčula, with its medieval streets, stone houses, and strong ties to seafaring traditions.
  • Unravel layers of history in Split, home to the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, where ancient walls now frame lively streets and squares.
  • Visit Zadar, a coastal city with Roman ruins, medieval churches, and a waterfront promenade animated by contemporary art installations.
  • Travel inland to Plitvice Lakes National Park, where terraced turquoise lakes and cascades create one of Croatia’s most iconic natural landscapes.
  • Conclude with a three-night stay in Zagreb, Croatia’s engaging capital, with its café culture, Austro-Hungarian architecture, and inviting downtown districts.
  • Enjoy an extensive meal plan that features regional specialties, fresh seafood, and local wines, enhancing your exploration of Croatia’s rich culinary traditions.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1: Depart from home
Day 2: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Day 3: Dubrovnik • Mali Ston & Ston, Croatia
Day 4: Korčula, Croatia
Day 5: Hvar Island (Stari Grad • Jelsa • Vrboska), Croatia
Day 6: Split, Croatia
Day 7: Šibenik, Croatia
Day 8: Zadar, Croatia
Day 9: Plitvice Lakes National Park • Zagreb, Croatia
Day 10: Zagreb, Croatia
Day 11: Zagreb, Croatia
Day 12: Depart for home

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AHI Travel