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Explore the historic island of Korcula
$2,310
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One Way Wonders

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus
  • Take a guided tour in Dubrovnik
  • Explore medieval ramparts in Ston
  • Take a walk around the salt lakes
  • Enjoy views from Srđ Mountain
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Split
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Embark on this 8-day cruise aboard the Nautilus, sailing from Dubrovnik to Split. Explore Dubrovnik's historic city gates and limestone streets before ascending Srđ Mountain for stunning views. Enjoy cocktails and dinner onboard. Visit Slano, an Elaphiti island for swimming, and explore …
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Aerial view of Hvar town
$2,415
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One Way Wonders

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Fantazija
  • Explore the Old City of Dubrovnik
  • Visit Mljet National Park
  • Enjoy Korcula Old Town
  • Swim on Brac Island's beaches
Starts / Ends:
Split / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 8-day adventure aboard the MV Fantazija, and experience the best of Southern Dalmatia's stunning coastline and charming islands. The cruise departs from Split, and takes travelers on an adventure of discovery, with daily stops at idyllic ports of call. During the mornings, take a …
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
$1,110
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Southern Pearls

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Seagull
  • Explore town of Bol
  • Cruise towards the island of Mljet
  • Visit Hvar
  • Enjoy Villae Rusticae
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Split
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Seagull will take you on an 8-day Southern Pearls Cruise from Dubrovnik to Split. Cruise along the Dalmatian coast towards the Elaphiti islands while enjoying lunch. Then enjoy visiting Sipan, Mljet National Park, Korcula, Vis, Hvar, Makarska, Pučišća while enjoying the beauty of Croatia …
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
$6,290
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4th Opera Festival at Sea

Venice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Rovinj
  • Discover Hvar
  • Visit Otranto
  • Explore Taormina
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Valletta
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the L'Austral, exploring the cultural and artistic treasures of the Ionian and Adriatic Seas. Visit Malta, Montenegro, Croatia, and Italy for its 4th Opera Festival at Sea, featuring Artistic Director Alain Duault and renowned musicians. This cruise includes …
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Visit beautiful Korcula
$1,870
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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija II
  • Explore the medieval town of Split
  • Visit the island of Hvar
  • Admire Korcula's architecture
  • Tour historic Dubrovnik
Starts / Ends:
Split / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Starting in Split, this incredible 8-day voyage takes you on an exploration of coastal Croatia and its many hidden treasures. M/S Mama Marija II sails across the delightful turquoise Adriatic Sea, wending its way between necklaces of islands dotted here and there off the Dalmatian Coast. Explore …
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Visit charming Sicily
$11,425
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Fiery Sicily and Charming Adriatic Sea

Catania - Dubrovnik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Marvel at volcanic soil in Catania
  • Explore Sicily's poetic masterpiece
  • Learn about Europe's Mount Etna
  • Step into Bari's historic old town
Starts / Ends:
Catania / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Sea Cloud II, exploring Sicily's fiery landscapes and the Adriatic Sea's charming beauty. Begin in Catania, where Goethe found inspiration amidst vibrant orange and lemon trees. Discover Taormina's elegance with a view of Mount Etna. Sailing becomes …
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City of Dubrovnik
$3,890
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Adriatic Jewels

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
  • Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover Rovinj in Croatia
  • Visit St. James Cathedral
  • Try a truffle hunting & wine tour
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise, starting in Venice and concluding in Dubrovnik, aboard M/Y Callisto. From the moment of embarkation in Venice, you'll be treated to exceptional service and unique experiences. Explore Rovinj’s charming old town, join a truffle hunt in Istria, and …
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Enjoy the rugged landscape and charming city of Zadar
$11,420
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Back to Summer On The Azure Adriatic

Venice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore the charm of Rovinj
  • Journey through streets in Korcula
  • Witness Lecce's Baroque charm
  • Experience Roman-Venetian fusion
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Sea Cloud II, back to summer on the azure Adriatic. Starting in Venice, a city of canals, palaces, and art, welcomes you with its charm. Rovinj, a slice of Venetian history, offers Mediterranean delights and Istrian wines. Zadar showcases its rich history through …
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Stop in beautiful Parga
$6,930
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From The City of Gods to The Canals of Venice

Athens - Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Discover Athens' cultural past
  • Marvel at the Corinth Canal
  • Stroll along Itea's old cobblestone
  • Taste the sweet life of Salento
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore a 9-day cruise from Athens to Venice aboard L'Austral. Begin in Athens, discovering the Acropolis and vibrant Plaka. Sail through the Corinth Canal for a unique spectacle. In Itea, visit Delphi Sanctuary before embracing Parga's history and lively streets. Otranto in Italy offers …
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A coastal town on the Adriatic Sea
$2,980
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Breathtaking Croatia

Opatija - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Rhapsody
  • Enjoy Zlatni Rat
  • Explore Zadar
  • Visit Kornati National Park
  • Discover Opatija Riviera
Starts / Ends:
Opatija / Split
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
This is an 8-day Croatia cruise exploration that will allow you to experience the breathtaking scenery and some crystallized Croatian scenery with, small coves where bathers drift on the crystal-blue waters, historical towns, and cities. This journey will take you to a new island, antique churches, …
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View from Accademia Bridge on Grand Canal in Venice
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Venice
  • Experience Mali Losinj
  • Discover Hvar
  • Explore Dubrovnik
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer. Journey of romance and enchantment as you set foot in the captivating city of Venice. From the iconic landmarks of San Marco and the Bridge of Sighs to the grandeur of the Doge's Palace and the serenades of La Fenice Opera House, Venice will …
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Turquoise sea of Hvar island
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice to Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Glide in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit Lubenice, a UNESCO site
  • Admire Hvar's beauty
  • Explore cosmopolitan Mykonos
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Piraeus
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Love is always in the air in Venice. Start your 12-day tall ship cruise gliding in a gondola down the Grand Canal. Explore Hvar, idyllically located just off the Dalmatian Coast. The island and the little port named after it have been a favorite getaway ever since the time of the Romans, the …
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Explore ruins in Taormina within view of volcanic Mount Etna
$3,290
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Rome - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Venice
  • Discover Rovinj
  • Experience Hvar
  • Explore Kotor
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day Mediterranian cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, starting in Venice, Italy. Cruise past landmarks like San Marco and the Doge's Palace, then stroll through Rovinj, Croatia. Explore Hvar's lavender-scented streets, discover Dubrovnik's paradise, and sail to Kotor's …
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Donkeys are a traditional form of transportation in Greece
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Piraeus - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Mykonos
  • Experience Santorini
  • Explore Corfu
  • Discover Kotor
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer through the stunning destinations of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Katakolon, Corfu, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, Cres, and Venice. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, where the Agora whispers tales of great philosophers. Immerse yourself in the …
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Sorrento Landscape
$8,400
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Civitavecchia to Fusina

Rome - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Whisper
  • Cruise Venice waterways by gondola
  • Marvel in Kotor's charming old town
  • Explore Trapani's historic ruin
  • Visit the stone-clad city Sibenik
Starts / Ends:
Civitavecchia / Rovinj
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a captivating 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Silver Whisper, from Civitavecchia to Fusina. This enchanting voyage explores exquisite destinations, including the ancient city of Rome, the colorful facades of Sorrento, the historic ruins of Trapani in western Sicily, Tunisia's …
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The city of Bonifacio is built on stunning seaside cliffs along the riviera
$3,570
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Grand Voyage: Venice to Cannes

15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore traditional Rovinj
  • Swim in Dubrovnik's waters
  • Admire the scenery of Corfu
  • Sail through the Strait of Messina
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
This 15-day sailing expedition between Italy and France offers the flexibility to do as you wish with your days and evenings. Experience light-hearted fun, informal elegance, and no rigid schedules. Participate in classes such as knot tying and navigation, relax on the deck and watch as the sun …
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Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore the Sistine Chapel
  • Visit the medieval city of Kotor
  • Cruise through Venice's canals
  • Discover Amalfi's majestic Duomo
Starts / Ends:
Civitavecchia / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Cruise from Rome to Venice on this 12-day cruise aboard Star Flyer, exploring Italy, Montenegro, and Croatia's historic ports and cultural landmarks. From Civitavecchia's Roman history to Amalfi's medieval charm and Messina's Sicilian delights, enjoy traditional sailing at sea. …
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Cruise into charming Sicily
$3,880
$100 OBC
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Grand Voyage: Venice to Rome

17 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Venice's canals
  • Explore ruins and architecture
  • Swim in Dubrovnik's waters
  • Join an optional tour to Pompeii
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 17-day Grand Voyage from Venice to Rome aboard the Star Flyer. Begin your adventure in Venice, Italy, renowned for its romantic canals and historic landmarks. Cruise to the sun-soaked beaches of Mali Losinj in Croatia, the lavender-scented island of Hvar, and the fortified city of …
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Tony and Shannon were always quick to answer my questions and requests. They booked my Upper Mississippi cruise perfectly. They made sure that my dietary needs were met which is a big deal for me. I have the utmost confidence with their assistance.
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Third trip we have book with Adventure Life. Like the last two, we have had a quick response to all inquires
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Angela was fantastic! She was thoughtful, helpful, and prompt in her responses without being intrusive. She accommodated our large group and was genuinely excited for us when it all worked out. Can't say enough good things! This is our second trip booking through Adventure Life and we will definitely do it again.
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Jessica was extremely helpful and generous with her time. She was very responsive to our questions and comments and in a very timely fashion. She worked with us in partnership to plan a trip specifically for us and our wants and needs.
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Mary Curry found right trip for my budget and the best date that I liked. She made that reservation when other company's agent could not do it. Thank you so much!
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