10 Best Small Ship Cruises of Hvar, Croatia for 2022

From Venice, set sail for Croatia and its many hidden treasures on this 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Le Lyrial. Explore the wild beauty and pearls of the Adriatic, ancient ruins, a wealth of art, and timeless cities that are just waiting to be discovered, such as Dubrovnik, Kotor and Rovinj.

Dubrovnik to Split

8 Days from $1,505

Discover the beauty of unspoiled beaches, historical architectures, blue cave, cobbled streets, national parks and many more on this 8-day voyage aboard M/S Ambassador from Dubrovnik to Split.

Split to Dubrovnik

8 Days from $1,505

Discover the beauty of unspoiled beaches, historical architectures, blue cave, cobbled streets, national parks and many more on this 8-day voyage aboard M/S Ambassador from Split to Dubrovnik.

Croatia & Montenegro

Including Korcula
8 Days from $2,000

Board Royal Clipper for this 8-day journey from Venice, across the Adriatic to Croatia and Montenegro, visiting Zadar, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Korcula, and Rovinj before arriving back to the floating city.

Salona ruins with city of Split in background

Dubrovnik to Split

8 Days from $1,385

On this 8-day Adriatic cruise, sail from Dubrovnik to Split and discover the beauty of enchanting Croatia. The M/S Mama Marija takes you on this cruise, starting in Dubrovnik, hugging the Adriatic Sea. Swim in the Adriatic Sea, explore Mljet National Park, visit Korčula Island, and tour cities that are considered UNESCO Heritage Sites.

Split to Dubrovnik

8 Days from $1,055

Join the M/S Splendid on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise sailing along Croatia's glorious Dalmatian Coast. Explore some of the most popular islands and villages between Split, Korcula, and Dubrovnik as you are immersed in the culture and enriched by the heritage of this Mediterranean paradise.

Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice to Rome
12 Days from $2,730

Discover the stunning Adriatic landscapes of Croatia, Montenegro, and Italy on this fabulous 12-day Mediterranean sailing adventure aboard the Royal Clipper. Visit Venice, Rovinj, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Corfu, Taormina and Sorrento. Conclude your fantastic journey at the historic port of Civitavecchia near Rome.

Croatia Private Charter aboard the Azimut 43 Fly

Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik
4-8 Days from $17,390

Join the Azimut 43 Fly on an incredible private charter across the breathtaking Dalmatian Coast. Explore Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar, Brač, Vis, Split and more!

Croatia Private Charter aboard the Jeanneau Prestige 440 Fly

Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik
4-8 Days from $8,110

Join the Jeanneau Prestige 440 Fly on an incredible private charter across the breathtaking Dalmatian Coast. Explore Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar, Brač, Vis, Split and more!

Croatia in Depth

Dubrovnik to Venice
8 Days from $4,750

Azure waters abound along the stunning Adriatic coast, where Croatia presents its own distinct form of beauty. From Dubrovnik to the island of Korcula, Split to Hvar, Sibenik and Zadar to Krk, this unspoilt route through the Mediterranean aboard Emerald Azzurra will be yours to uncover.

Top Luxury Small Ship Cruises to Hvar, Croatia for 2022

Trip Name	From	Days	Next Departure	Summary
The Best of Croatia	$3790	8	Jun 17, 2022	From Venice, set sail for Croatia and its many hidden treasures on this 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Le Lyrial. Explore the wild beauty and … 0
Croatia in Depth	$4750	8	Apr 16, 2022	Azure waters abound along the stunning Adriatic coast, where Croatia presents its own distinct form of beauty. From Dubrovnik to the island of … 0
From the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic	$4710	9	May 30, 2022	Step aboard Le Jacques Cartier for an unforgettable 9-day cruise from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites in … 0
Venice to Athens (Piraeus)	$6399	11	Aug 6, 2022	Join the SeaDream l on this classical 11-day cruise across the Adriatic Sea, making your way through the Corinth Canal and ending at the famous … 0
Venice to Civitavecchia (Rome)	$6599	12	Aug 22, 2023	Enjoy the Mediterranean sun from aboard the Sea Dream II while you visit classical villages in Croatia, Greece, France, and Italy on this 12-day … 0
The best of Croatia - Musical cruise	$4760	8	Jun 10, 2022	Discover the beauty of the Adriatic with PONANT on an exceptional 8-day cruise in Croatia and Monténégro. Aboard Le Lyrial, fall under the spell of … 0
The Best of Croatia	$4650	8	Jun 7, 2022	Board the luxurious Le Jacques Cartier and set sail for Croatia and its many hidden treasures on this 8-day cruise. Depart from Venice to explore … 0
Western Mediterranean: Venice - Venice	$5120	8	Sep 3, 2022	Sail into the historic jewels of the Adriatic Sea on this 8-day small ship cruise on the Sea Cloud. Begin in Venice and journey to Croatia, visiting … 0
Civitavecchia to Venice	$7199	12	Jun 28, 2022	Enjoy the Mediterranean sun from aboard the Sea Dream I, while you visit classical villages in Croatia, Montenegro, Italy, and Sicily on this 12-day … 0
Civitavecchia to Venice	$6599	12	Jul 4, 2023	Enjoy the Mediterranean sun from aboard the Sea Dream II, while you visit classical villages in Croatia, Montenegro, Italy, and Sicily on this 12-day … 0

Hvar Cruise Tips & Travel Guide

Croatia Overview

From its unique culture & rich history, to a spectacular landscape, Croatia is a place with so much to offer. Travelers can encounter endangered species of wildlife, take in vistas of the Alps, & explore the Adriatic Coast all in one destination! Learn about Croatian cuisine, climate, environment, & history prior to planning your trip.

Highlights of Hvar, Croatia
There's so much to do on the exciting, sun-kissed Hvar Island in the Adriatic's Dalmatian Coast. You'll want to do it all, but you probably won't have time, so consider one of these exciting ways to explore the island:

Walking tour of Hvar, visiting the Franciscan Monastery built between 1461 and 1471, the Cathedral of St. Stephan, the Benedictine Monastery, the Arsenal (an imposing building built in 1611).
Hvar 4x4 Adventure: Visiting Malo Grablje (a small village abandoned decades ago), Velo Grablje and Vidikovac, offering a perfect view of the deepest bay on the island, the highest peak of the island - Saint Nicoleas- offering a 360-degree view of the islands of Brac, Korcula, and Vis, vineyard-covered hills, olive groves, and undulating fields of rosemary and lavender.
Hiking tour using part of the old trail, which in medieval times used to be a main road connecting Hvar with Starigrad on the north side of the island. Head to Milna, where your walk ends.
Visit Croatia's oldest town, Stari Grad.