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Roundtrip Trogir - Example 8 Day Cruise aboard Avangard
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Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Trogir aboard the Avangard. Sail the southern Adriatic, visiting top Croatian destinations, including Trogir, the Peljesac Peninsula, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, and Bol. Enjoy a balanced itinerary combining onboard leisure with guided local exploration. Swim, sunbathe, and relax during the day, then experience Croatia’s cultural and culinary highlights in the afternoon and evening. The captain, crew, and tour manager handle all logistics, allowing you to focus on the journey. This eight-day cruise offers a seamless way to discover the Dalmatian coast.
Explore the beautifully preserved walled city of DubrovnikThe Benedictine Monastery on St Mary's island on MljetWalking the walls around the Old City perimeter is a must-doView of Hvar harborSummertime in BolView of Hvar, CroatiaRelax on the beaches of Zlatni Rat, the golden cape
Highlights
  • Discover Mljet’s lakes and visit a 12th-century monastery by boat
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s old walls and ride a cable car for sweeping city views
  • Visit Scedro’s quiet shores and swim in the bays near Pakleni Islands
  • Explore Trogir’s medieval core and admire its UNESCO-designated beauty
Activity Level: Variable
Activity options vary depending on destination and operator. Activity level is determined by the range and intensity of activities you choose to participate in. Discuss with your Trip Planner which options are best for you.
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Day 1: Trogir (Marina Baotic) | Embark

Transfer from Split Airport to Marina Baotic near Trogir, where your vessel awaits. Check-in begins at 14:00. At 15:30, depart for a guided walking tour of Trogir at 16:00, followed by free time to explore. Trogir is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval architecture, narrow cobbled streets, and scenic waterfront. Return transfer from Trogir’s main bus station to Marina Baotic is at 18:30. The evening continues with a welcome cocktail, crew introductions, and dinner. Marina Baotic offers modern amenities, providing a comfortable setting for a restful first night on board.

Day 2: Trogir (Marina Baotic) | Korcula

Depart Marina Baotic in the morning and navigate toward the island of Korcula, recognized as the birthplace of explorer Marco Polo. En route, stop for a swim, and enjoy lunch in a tranquil bay. Arrive in Korcula by early afternoon for a guided walking tour of the walled old town, known for its Venetian-influenced architecture and unique herringbone street layout. Learn about local history, legends, and landmarks as you explore. In the evening, choose from various dining options, including traditional konobas and upscale restaurants. Korcula also offers nightlife venues for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korcula.

Day 3: Mljet | Dubrovnik

In the morning, the journey continues south to the stunning island of Mljet, home to one of Croatia’s most beautiful national parks. Accompanied by the cruise manager, stroll to the famous saltwater lakes of Mljet National Park and enjoy a scenic boat ride to St. Mary’s Isle. Discover a serene oasis featuring a 12th-century Benedictine monastery, an old abbey, and a charming church, all set against the island’s lush greenery. Return to the vessel for a delicious lunch onboard before
departing towards Dubrovnik. Arriving in the late afternoon, take advantage of some free time to explore at your own pace. Dinner on board and overnight in the port of Dubrovnik.

Day 4: Dubrovnik

After breakfast, transfer to Dubrovnik’s Old Town for a guided walking tour. Stroll along its historic streets, lined with grand palaces, ancient churches, and charming squares, while soaking in the timeless atmosphere. A tour highlight is a scenic cable car ride to Mount Srd, offering spectacular panoramic views of Dubrovnik’s imposing city walls and the shimmering Elaphiti Islands—an ideal opportunity for unforgettable photos. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Discover a hidden gem for lunch in one of the city’s many quaint restaurants, wander through the narrow, polished limestone streets shaped by centuries of footsteps, or relax in one of the vibrant piazzas. In the evening, return to the vessel and prepare for the festive Captain’s Dinner, featuring live entertainment and a delightful dining experience. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Day 5: Dubrovnik | Peljesac Peninsula

Depart early in the morning toward the Peljesac Peninsula, renowned for Croatia’s finest red wines, Dingac and Postup. Before lunch, enjoy a short stop at one of the scenic Elaphiti Islands before continuing to Peljesac. In the afternoon, venture inland to explore the region’s rural charm. After lunch on board, enjoy some leisure time before heading to a local village for a wine tasting. The experience continues with a visit to a traditional farm, where you can indulge in a heritage dinner featuring Croatian delicacies and farm-to-table dishes. A late transfer returns you to the vessel for an overnight stay on the Peljesac Peninsula.

Day 6: Peljesac | Hvar

Depart in the morning towards Hvar, with a lunch stop on the tranquil island of Scedro, followed by a refreshing swim at the picturesque Pakleni Islands. Arrive in Hvar in the afternoon, a sun-drenched island renowned for its stunning lavender fields, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Hvar’s historical landmarks, including the Renaissance cathedral with its original bell tower and the oldest European community theater, founded in 1612. Take a scenic hike up to the town fortress for panoramic views of the harbor and Pakleni Islands. In the evening, Hvar comes alive with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafés open late into the night. Overnight in Hvar.

Day 7: Hvar | Bol | Milna or Pucisca

Today’s destination is the island of Brac and the charming town of Bol. Stroll along the scenic promenade or swim at Zlatni Rat, one of Dalmatia’s most famous beaches. This unique gravel promontory constantly changes shape with the wind and waves, creating a stunning natural phenomenon. Once a traditional fishing village, Bol has become a beloved tourist destination while maintaining its authentic charm. Set sail for Milna or Pucisca in the afternoon, where you spend the night in port, enjoying the serene island atmosphere.

Day 8: Milna or Pucisca | Trogir (Marina Baotic) | Disembark

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Early morning departure for Marina Baotic. Gather for one last breakfast on board, sharing farewells with the crew and newfound friends before disembarking in Marina Baotic. Check-out by 9:00, followed by a transfer to Split Airport.

Please Note: The last overnight is not in the destination port! The ship arrives in Marina Baotic on Saturday at 9:00 am!

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-Fully air-conditioned cabins equipped with hairdryer, safe deposit box, LCD TV, internal phone and vanity set. -Cabins are serviced daily 11 Main deck ensuite cabins (14.8 to 17.8 m2)
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Included
  • 7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 3 Dinners
  • 7 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Ground transportation as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Luggage Handling 
  • Olive oil and wine tasting on board
  • Abundant fresh fruit
  • Professional Tour manager
  • Daily cabin service and towel change
  • Welcome reception & cocktail
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • Three-course lunch daily + cheese and salad bar
  • Captain's dinner with live entertainment
  • Complimentary water from the water fountain
  • Tea and coffee after lunch
  • Taxes & port fees
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard
  • Midweek bed linen change
  • Dubrovnik cable car fee
  • Mljet National Park entrance fee
  • Croatian wine tasting
  • One-way bus transfer from Dubrovnik port to Old town Dubrovnik for sightseeing
  • Shared airport transfers at prescheduled times on arrival and departure days only
  • Spectacular evening dinner cruise along the old town city walls of Dubrovnik
  • Authentic Croatian heritage dinner on Pelješac peninsula
  • Guided walking tours in English of towns: Trogir, Korcula, Dubrovnik and Hvar
  • Return transfer to Trogir from Marina Baotic
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Additional excursions during free time
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Korcula village dinner experience: € 43 per person / peka option € 57 per person

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