Sailing Croatia - Dubrovnik to Split
8 days, Dubrovnik to Split
Whether you're looking for relaxed afternoons lazing on the deck of a yacht or time to indulge in the nightlife, this Croatian cruise aims to please. Embark in lovely Dubrovnik and discover charming villages as you sail from island to stunning island on a small yacht. The emphasis is on connecting with the country and culture and you'll fall in love with this region's beauty on hikes to castles and waterfalls. Toss in beach barbecues and snorkelling and you have an incredible and affordable island getaway.
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Marine
Small-ship adventures on the world’s great seas, rivers, and other places only accessible by boat.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 3 - Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 8.
Age requirement: 16+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Visa Requirements
8 days
Dubrovnik to Split
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This itinerary may need to change due to inclement weather conditions. This decision will be made solely at your skipper's discretion, based on the safety of the group and the yacht.
Itinerary
Day 1Dubrovnik/Adriatic Sea
Arrival day. Join the group at 4pm for a welcome meeting and safety briefing before beginning the sailing journey to Split. Enjoy a nightcap with crew mates on the boat and get to know fellow passengers.
Days 2–6Adriatic Sea
While traveling the Dalmatian coast by sailboat, explore ancient Roman ruins and discover secluded beaches. Opt to hike through the national park in Mljet that inspired Odysseus for years or kayak through gorgeous inlets and explore Korčula. Opt to take a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Dubrovnik, which offer insight into Croatian culture and architecture. Anchor in the quiet bay of Milna, Hvar, and opt to experience the vibrant night life on land. Explore the beaches as the tide comes in and shifts their shape. Enjoy free time to explore the Mediterranean port town of Dubrovnik. The city boasts plenty of churches, monasteries, fountains, and plazas to discover.
Day 7Adriatic Sea/Split
Weigh anchor early morning for the last passage to Split. Before crossing the Brač Channel, find a picturesque inlet to enjoy lunch before entering Split harbour. Enjoy the last night aboard, or join the rest of the group for dinner and drinks while reminiscing about the epic journey through the Adriatic Sea.
Day 8Split
Depart after breakfast. If you would like extra time in Split after the sailing journey is finished, we recommend booking extra time.
Reverse Itinerary
This trip also runs in reverse from Split to Dubrovnik. See Sailing Croatia - Split to Dubrovnik
What's Included
- Sailing the Dalmatian Coast
- Fully licensed skipper
- Snorkelling equipment
Accommodations
4 twin/double bed cabins, 3 bathrooms, 2 showers (7 nts).
Meals
No meals included
Allow USD250-325 for meals not included. Basic items on board will be covered by a food kitty of about USD80 per person.
Transportation
16m (54 ft) sailing yacht.
Staff & experts
Skipper/CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Departures
Make it a private tour
Book this tour as a private departure - with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour - for any group, big or small (even just one traveller).