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Cruise · Collette · 10 nights

Croatia & Its Islands Small Ship Cruising on the Adriatic Coast

  • Privately chartered small ship cruise along the Adriatic coast
  • Tour Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Split
  • Guided visits to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia
From
$9,999 pp twin share
$14,349 pp solo share
10 nights
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Cruise Snapshot
10 Nights

Cruise the sparkling Adriatic Sea and experience the best of Croatia's medieval architecture, ethereal waterfalls, and stunning islands

  • Explore the historic Old City of Dubrovnik
  • Discover the mystical Blue Cave on Biševo Island
  • Marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls of Krka National Park

Trip Details

Departs
18 July 2027
Returns
5 July 2028
Embarks
Operator
Collette

From medieval architecture to ethereal waterfalls, coast along the sparkling Adriatic Sea and experience the best of Croatia. Enjoy a memorable 7-night cruise on the Adriatic Sea along Croatia’s coast aboard a privately chartered ship, sailing to some of the most stunning Adriatic islands. Tour the Old City of Dubrovnik and walk along the picturesque cobblestone streets. Visit the island of Biševo, home to the mystical Blue Cave. Discover the ancient palace of Emperor Diocletian in Split. Stand in awe before the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park. Get to know Zagreb, the illustrious capital of Croatia. See the country’s immaculate beauty as you cruise its vibrant waters and step into its rich history.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
18 July 2027
Returns 5 July 2028
Returns
5 July 2028
Duration
10 nights
From pp twin share
$9,999 pp
From pp solo cabin
$14,349 pp
  • 18 Jul 2027 - 28 Jul 2027
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 12 Sep 2027 - 22 Sep 2027
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 26 Sep 2027 - 06 Oct 2027
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 10 Oct 2027 - 20 Oct 2027
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 24 Oct 2027 - 03 Nov 2027
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 30 Apr 2028 - 10 May 2028
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 14 May 2028 - 24 May 2028
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 11 Jun 2028 - 21 Jun 2028
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *
  • 25 Jun 2028 - 05 Jul 2028
    from $9,999 pp twin share / $14,349 pp solo *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Dubrovnik, Croatia - Board Ship

    Welcome to Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” This afternoon, board your private premium small ship, your home for the next seven nights. As arrival times may vary, there is no scheduled sightseeing today. Relax onboard before experiencing a captain’s welcome dinner with a stunning view of the illuminated harbor of this legendary city.

  2. 2

    Dubrovnik - Slano - Ljubac - Slano

    This morning, take in the medieval stone walls, iconic Baroque rooftops, and winding cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik. Embrace the feeling that you’ve stepped into another time as you explore the Old City with a local guide. During this walk, be prepared to navigate stairs and trek carefully across slippery limestone pavement. With free time, perhaps you’ll visit the famous City Walls, take a cable car to the top of Mount Srd for awe-inspiring views of Dubrovnik, or simply enjoy some free time on the Stradun (main street). After your visit, sail toward Slano, taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Adriatic coastline. Upon arrival, board a coach for a scenic drive into the countryside toward the charming village of Ljubac. Here, enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring traditional Dalmatian folk entertainment, local music, and a warm, rustic atmosphere. A traditional Dalmatian dinner will be served, showcasing regional dishes prepared according to long-standing culinary traditions.

  3. 3

    Slano - Mljet National Park - Korcula

    This morning, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Mljet National Park. Stroll beside its two saltwater lakes, Big Lake and Small Lake, before exploring the Islet of St. Mary, home to a 12th-century Benedictine monastery. Here, be prepared to climb stairs and walk on uneven ground. Then, it’s on to Korcula, the debated home of one of the world’s most famous explorers: Marco Polo. With a local guide, wind through its herringbone-patterned streets, admiring the medieval buildings and vibrant houses in this town known as “Little Dubrovnik.” Enjoy an evening at leisure to discover the charms of this age-old island town and perhaps find a quiet spot to savor a glass of local Pošip wine.

  4. 4

    Korcula - Vis

    Cruise on to Vis, a small island overflowing with architecture that reflects its long history and beautiful beaches. With free time this afternoon, relax onboard and enjoy a leisurely evening, or consider an optional excursion to experience more of this breathtaking island.

  5. 5

    Vis - Biševo - Stari Grad - Hvar - Stari Grad

    Embark on a morning cruise to the island of Biševo. This island is home to the Blue Cave, a stunning grotto with a luminous blue glow. Return to the ship and cruise to the sunny island of Hvar. Upon arrival in Stari Grad, the oldest port town on Hvar, join a scenic bus tour to Hvar Town, enjoying spectacular views of the island and the Adriatic Sea. Explore Hvar’s historic marble streets and squares on a guided tour. Enjoy free time to discover its chic harbor, hidden alleys, or a family-owned restaurant for dinner on own before returning to the ship.

  6. 6

    Stari Grad - Brac - Split

    Start your day with sailing towards Brac Island, enjoying the sun, breeze, and the stunning Dalmatian coastline along the way. Enjoy your lunch on board the ship, and then it’s off to Split, one of the oldest cities in this historic region. Here, history is woven into the fabric of the city. Your guided tour takes you through the incredible Diocletian’s Palace, one of Croatia’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, now buzzing with shops and cafes. Then, it’s your choice! Visit the Ethnographic Museum of Split, located in the former residential complex of Diocletian’s Palace, showcasing the traditional costumes, crafts, and culture of Split -OR- explore more of Diocletian’s Palace during a visit to its substructure. Set below the imperial apartments, this is one of the best-preserved ancient complexes of its kind in the world. The evening is yours to enjoy this vibrant city.

  7. 7

    Split - Trogir

    Your adventure continues! After an overnight in Split, enjoy a morning at leisure and a swim stop. Discover the island-town of Trogir, an open-air museum of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture. Admire the striking stone houses and towering cathedral as you tour the city with a local guide. This evening, enjoy the views during your dinner on board and toast to your seafaring journey.

  8. 8

    Trogir - Disembark Ship - Šibenik - Vodice

    This morning, disembark your ship and journey towards Šibenik. Join a local guide on a walking tour through the ancient alleyways and roads of this beautiful town, where you’ll see the Cathedral of St. James – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy your free time in town for lunch before you head to Vodice. Tonight, visit a family-run farm for a Dalmatian dinner where you’ll learn the secrets of prosciutto production — a taste of authentic, rural Croatia.

  9. 9

    Vodice - Krka National Park - Vodice

    This morning, venture to the breathtaking Krka National Park, where waterfalls tumble through dramatic gorges, and enjoy its natural splendor. Follow wooden walkways over turquoise waters to the base of the magnificent Skradinski Buk waterfalls. A scenic boat along the Krka River to the town of Skradin offers a different perspective of this lush paradise. This afternoon is yours to enjoy the beautiful coastal town of Vodice.

  10. 10

    Vodice - Zagreb

    This morning, travel to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. Dive into the history and culture, passing the historic Stone Gate and the Croatian Parliament as you tour the city with a local guide. Tonight, raise a glass and say živjeli (to life) as you toast your Croatian journey over a dinner at one of Zagreb’s premier restaurants, where classic Croatian flavors meet contemporary artistry.

  11. 11

    Zagreb - Tour Ends

    Say goodbye to Croatia as your tour of the Adriatic Coast comes to a close today.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Wander the limestone streets of Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.”.
  • Admire the stunning St.
  • James Cathedral in Šibenik, a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
  • Explore Diocletian’s Palace, once a Roman emperor’s retirement home, now a living city in Split.
  • Stand before the breathtaking waterfalls and travertine cascades in Krka National Park.
  • Tour the capital city of Zagreb with a local guide.
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

  • MS Desire, Dubrovnik
  • Hotel Olympia Sky, Vodice
  • The Westin, Zagreb
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 11 days and 10 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 18 Jul 2027 and 05 Jul 2028, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Can I travel solo?
Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
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