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Experience the wonders of the Adriatic Sea with Adventure Life's selection of 36 captivating small ship sailing in 2025. Join us on a cruise adventure through the Mediterranean gems, from Dubrovnik to Naples, and sail the breathtaking coastlines of Italy, Montenegro, and Croatia. Explore ancient archaeological sites, visit charming villages, and enjoy the relaxed pace of small ship cruises. Delve into the rich history of the Sistine Chapel, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and marvel at the medieval city of Kotor. Whether you're strolling along Zadar's coastline, tasting unique olive oils, or discovering the 1000 facets of the Adriatic Sea, each moment offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of the region. With activities ranging from adventure options to village visits, this journey is suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this chance to navigate the stunning Adriatic Sea and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore Sibenik on the Dalmatian Coast
from $3,870
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Admire Venice’s domes
  • Wander Rovinj’s medieval streets
  • Discover Sibenik’s coastal lanes
  • Explore Kotor’s medieval town
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Snorkeling
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Set sail on a 12-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Venice, Dubrovnik, and Syracuse. Experience rich history and culture while enjoying scenic views and a relaxing day at sea before concluding in Civitavecchia, near Rome.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $1,260
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Croatia & Slovenia

Venice Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Ride in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit the town of Rovinj
  • Explore Slovenia's hidden gems
  • View the domes of San Marco
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Venice / Venice
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
The Royal Clipper invites you on this 4-day cruise from Croatia to Slovenia. Starting and ending in Venice, Italy and exploring the towns of Rovinj in Croatia and Piran in Slovenia along the way to see Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the history and cuisine of this gorgeous Mediterranean region.
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View of Hvar, Croatia
from $2,460
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Croatia & Montenegro

Including Korcula - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Venice's famous canals
  • Discover Marco Polo's birthplace
  • Relax on Vis’ beaches
  • Listen to the Sea Organ in Zadar
  • Explore Montenegro’s Kotor Bay
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Venice / Venice
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Join this 8-day voyage aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Venice across the Adriatic to explore Croatia and Montenegro. Discover the charming destinations of Zadar, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Korcula, and Rovinj before returning to the floating city.
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Explore the quaint towns along the Croatian coast
from $2,460
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Croatia & Montenegro

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Venice's famous canals
  • Discover Vis Island
  • Visit the preserved city of Kotor
  • Bask in the warm sands of Cikat Bay
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Venice / Venice
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Variable
Embark on Royal Clipper for this 8-day journey from Venice, across the Adriatic to Croatia and Montenegro, visiting Mali Losinj, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Vis, and Rovinj before arriving back to the floating city.
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Enjoy the rugged landscape and charming city of Zadar
from $1,585
Up to 20%
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Kvarner Bay of Islands

Roundtrip Opatija - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Olmissum
  • Explore Krk Town’s waterfront
  • Discover Rab’s Romanesque towers
  • Visit Zadar’s ancient Roman Forum
  • Unwind on Molat Island
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Opatija / Opatija
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Experience an 8-day cruise on the Olmissum through the northern Adriatic, visiting charming islands and enjoying local cuisine. This trip combines guided tours with leisure time for a perfect balance of culture and relaxation in Croatia's picturesque coastal spots.
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Relax on the beaches of Zlatni Rat, the golden cape
from $2,110
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Dalmatian Paradise

Roundtrip Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avangard
  • Discover Mljet’s lakes
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s old walls
  • Visit Scedro’s quiet shores
  • Explore Trogir’s medieval core
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Trogir / Trogir
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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Trogir on the Avangard, exploring Croatia's stunning southern Adriatic, including Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Mljet. Enjoy a blend of relaxation and guided excursions while the crew manages the details for a worry-free adventure.
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Relax on the Croatian island of Vis
from $2,465
Up to 20%
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One Way Wonders

Trogir - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Adriatic Pearl
  • Visit Bisevo’s luminous Blue Cave
  • Swim Zlatni Rat beach
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
  • Walk Hvar’s historic streets
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Trogir / Dubrovnik
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Kayaking
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Trogir to Dubrovnik aboard the Adriatic Pearl, blending relaxation with exploration. Discover Southern Dalmatia's islands through guided tours, wine tastings, and gourmet experiences while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Relax on the beaches of Croatia's Dalmatian coast
from $1,465
Up to 20%
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Southern Explorer

Roundtrip Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Seagull
  • Explore Makarska’s coastline
  • Visit Mljet’s saltwater lakes
  • Discover Dubrovnik’s old town
  • Tour Korcula’s medieval town
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Split / Split
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Variable
Join an 8-day cruise on the Seagull along the Dalmatian coast, visiting historic towns and beautiful islands like Hvar and Korcula. Enjoy swim stops, tours, optional local wine tastings, and overnight stays to explore at your own pace before returning to Split.
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Beautiful view from Trogir fortress, Croatia
from $3,060
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Northern Gems

Trogir - Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Markan
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
  • Savor local wine near Skradin
  • See Cathedral of St. James
  • Visit Krka Waterfalls
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Trogir / Trogir
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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Experience an 8-day round-trip cruise from Trogir aboard Markan, exploring the scenic northern Adriatic coast. Visit the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, cruise toward Skradin with a swim stop, and enjoy a wine tasting with tapas at a local winery. Each day features a mix of culture, nature, and coastal charm.
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City of Dubrovnik
from $2,465
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Dalmatian Paradise

Roundtrip Trogir - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus
  • Stroll Hvar’s town square
  • Explore Bol’s coastal charm
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s old walls
  • Explore Trogir’s medieval core
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Trogir / Trogir
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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Trogir on the Nautilus, exploring Croatia's stunning southern Adriatic, including Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Mljet. Enjoy a blend of relaxation and guided excursions while the crew manages the details for a worry-free adventure.
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
from $1,585
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Southern Pearls

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Paradis
  • Explore Makarska landmarks
  • Visit Stari Grad Field
  • Wander Hvar’s old town
  • Tour Vis town
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Split / Dubrovnik
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Variable
Join an 8-day cruise on the Paradis along the Dalmatian coast from Split to Dubrovnik, featuring swim stops, guided tours of historic towns, and optional activities like ziplining. Enjoy overnight stays for independent exploration of charming coastal towns and cultural sites.
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View of Hvar harbor
from $3,105
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One Way Wonders

Trogir - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ave Maria
  • Walk Hvar’s historic streets
  • Visit Bisevo’s luminous Blue Cave
  • Swim Zlatni Rat beach
  • Explore Trogir’s old town
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Trogir / Dubrovnik
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Trogir to Dubrovnik aboard the Ave Maria, blending relaxation with exploration. Discover Southern Dalmatia's islands through guided tours, wine tastings, and gourmet experiences while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking coastal scenery.
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City of Dubrovnik
from $5,199
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Croatian Dreams

Dubrovnik to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Tour Dubrovnik’s UNESCO Old Town
  • Discover Split’s Roman ruins
  • Tour Opatija’s Lungomare boardwalk
  • Tour Piran’s medieval walls
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Dubrovnik / Venice
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Sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Venice aboard the World Traveller. Walk Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, explore Hvar’s lavender fields and visit Split’s Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy wine tasting on Vis Island and stroll Opatija’s coastal promenade. Discover Piran’s medieval charm before ending the journey in Venice.
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Colorful buildings line Venice's canals
from $2,570
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Croatia & Montenegro

Roundtrip Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Admire Venice’s gondolas
  • Explore Pesaro’s seaside charm
  • Wander Sibenik’s medieval streets
  • Discover Kotor’s Venetian past
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Venice / Venice
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Venice to the Adriatic’s coastal gems, including historic cities like Dubrovnik and Kotor. Explore cultural sites and stunning landscapes, and unwind in beautiful locations before returning to Venice.
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Scenic panoramic view of historic Perast on the Bay of Kotor
from $15,796
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Under Sail: Greece and the Dalmatian Coast

11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud
  • Sail a tall ship in historic waters
  • Tour ruins in Greece and Albania
  • Skim Montenegro’s Gulf of Kotor
  • Spend a day in Dubrovnik's Old Town
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Spend 11 days immersed in the history & culture of the Mediterranean as you cruise aboard the Sea Cloud. Experience the crystal blue waters of the Aegean, Ionian, and Adriatic Seas as you visit Greece, Albania, Montenegro, and Croatia, home to historic sites and surprising beauty, like hiking or strolling in Dubrovnik, Ithaca, Korcula, and Hvar.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $9,920
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Epicurean Delights of Sicily and the Adriatic Coast of Italy

Valletta to Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Visit Valletta's UNESCO sites
  • Explore ancient Syracuse ruins
  • Visit Taormina's Greek Theater
  • Savor Apulian wine and food
  • Discover Venice’s hidden gardens
  • Enjoy Ravenna's stunning mosaics
  • Mount Etna wine tasting
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Valletta / Venice
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Le Bougainville trip through Sicily and Italy’s Adriatic coast, visiting UNESCO sites like Valletta, Syracuse, and Venice. Explore ancient ruins, Baroque cities, and medieval towns, while enjoying local wines, cheeses, and dishes prepared by chef Denny Imbroisi.
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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
from $11,795
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Valletta to Venice: An Adriatic Renaissance

Valletta - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Unveil Valletta’s history
  • Wander Reggio Calabria's sea views
  • Uncover Gallipoli’s coastal charm
  • Visit Bari’s unique Trulli Houses
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Malta / Venice
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Variable
Join a 12-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring historic routes from Valletta to Venice. Discover the rich legacies of knights and explorers in cities like Split, Dubrovnik, and Ravenna while experiencing the Adriatic's history and culture.
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View from gondola during the ride through the canals, Venice
from $3,610
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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Venice’s Grand Canal
  • Discover Mali Losinj’s Cikat Bay
  • Visit Sibenik’s St. James Cathedral
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Local Market Visits
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Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Star Clipper cruise from Venice, exploring Croatia's coastal gems and Montenegro's Kotor. Discover Italy's Apulia region, Sicily's Taormina, and end your journey in Civitavecchia, just outside Rome.
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