Supreme cruise from Spilt on a luxury yacht, m/s Desire

Itinerary

Split Arrival

You will be transferred from Split’s airport or your Split hotel to harbour, where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your cabin before attending a welcome Reception followed by dinner this evening.

SPLIT – BOL – STARI GRAD

Stop in Bol, a small town on Island Brač, with option to swim at the Golden Horn if weather permits, enjoy the 530m long golden pebble beach said to be the best in Croatia. 

It is unique since it changes shape and position depending on the winds. Return to the boat for lunch and then head to Hvar island, the city of Stari Grad one of the oldest cities in Europe. Your evening is free to explore Stari Grad on your own.

STARI GRAD – HVAR – KORČULA

Morning departure towards Hvar, the most popular island in the Adriatic and a meeting point for the international jet set. A sightseeing tour of this charming town, with 8 centuries of architecture, you'll discover the picturesque little streets and the first public theatre in Europe (older than Shakespeare’s theatre in the UK). 

Afterwards we set sail for Korčula, stopping to swim in one of pristine bays and lunch onboard. Early afternoon arrival to Korčula, thought to be the birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Take a walking tour through this fortified town, which is one of the best preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean. 

In the evening feel free to discover the town and enjoy dinner on your own at one of the many good restaurants.

KORČULA – DUBROVNIK

In the morning sail to Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic”, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, you will enjoy a guided tour of the magnificent Old Town with a panoramic bus ride above the Old Town. 

You will see the Franciscan Monastery with Europe’s second oldest pharmacy, the Rector’s Palace and the Cathedral. You will have free time during the rest of the day to explore the Old town, to take the Cable car to Srđ Mountain or a boat ride to Lokrum island. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

DUBROVNIK – MLJE

Today we turn our compass back north towards Mljet Island, with plenty of time for a morning swim along the sail. Upon arrival join the Cruise Manager for a visit to the famous salt lakes in the National Park and enjoy the boat ride to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating back to the 12th Century. 

Mljet National Park encompasses five types of forest, many species of birds, and two deep lakes, Veliko Jezero (Big Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Lake). Enjoy an evening to yourself in Mljet.

MLJET – PUČIŠĆA

Take a break and go for a swim during your morning cruise. Continue sailing through lunch, arriving this afternoon in Pučišća, a beautiful little town on an island in Brač. 

Visit Pučišća, the village of the stone sculpture, where you can visit an amazing stonemason school (optional), features a spectacular steep-sided natural harbour and authentic Mediterranean architecture. Tonight enjoy Captain’s dinner onboard.

PUČIŠĆA – OMIŠ – SPILT

Next we head to our final port Omiš, its fortresses are silent stone reminders of the power of the pirates who once made their homes and fortunes here. You will have the possibility to book a short walking tour, followed by boarding a small boat and sail into Cetina River Canyon, a protected nature area, continuing to Radman Mills for a local specialty snack (optional). 

After visiting Omiš set sail to Split with a stop along the way to swim, cool off and relax, if weather permits, with lunch onboard. In the late afternoon we arrive in Split to take a guided tour of the historical center of city which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your evening is free in Split.

SPLIT Disembarkation

Disembark after breakfast. You will be transferred to Split airport/hotel.

When the time comes for the final goodbyes the crew will remind you of trips highlights, exchange emails and photos and might even give you a big hug before sending you off!