Adriatic cruise from Opatija to Split

Enjoy breakfast on board as we cruise towards Brijuni National Park, which includes 14 islands, with Veliki Brijun being the largest. Besides its stunning nature, this area is known for many dinosaur footprints. Explore this unique place where humans, animals, and plants coexist in perfect harmony. After lunch on board, we’ll continue cruising towards Pula. Once we arrive, you’ll have free time to explore this city, which has a history of over three thousand years. Pula has been settled since prehistoric times and has been occupied, destroyed, and rebuilt many times. The Arena in Pula is the only Roman amphitheater with all four side towers still intact. We’ll spend the night in Pula

We will depart in the morning for Losinj, often called the "sunshine island," known for its many pine trees, wildflowers, and herbs. Losinj is a favorite spot in the northern Adriatic, famous for its hidden coves and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. When we arrive, you can visit the Museum of Apoxyomenos, which is dedicated to an ancient bronze statue of an athlete found in the sea near the island. You’ll have free time to explore this fragrant island—perhaps take a walk to the Lošinj Aromatic Garden or visit the nearby town of Veli Losinj. We’ll stay overnight in Mali Losinj.

We will cruise in the morning towards Zadar, a city that was the capital of Dalmatia for centuries and home to Croatia's oldest university. Upon arrival, join a guided tour of the city. Zadar is famous for its rich historical heritage, which can be seen everywhere: the Roman Forum from the 1st century, St. Donat's Church from the 9th century, which is the most famous medieval basilica and a symbol of the city, the impressive city walls with a gate from the 16th century, the Museum of Ancient Glass, over 30 churches in the old town, many palaces and villas, and the modern attractions like the Sea Organs and the "Greeting to the Sun" light installation. We will stay overnight in the port of Zadar.

We will depart early in the morning for Kornati National Park, a group of about 100 islands, islets, and reefs. The park includes both land and a large marine ecosystem. Explore the ruins of ancient Illyrian fortresses, Roman villas, the old Christian church of St. Mary, and medieval fortresses and settlements. Some reefs here plunge as deep as 100 meters into the sea. Enjoy lunch on board as we cruise towards Primošten, a charming town located between Sibenik and Trogir, surrounded by seven other islets—a stunning sight and a lovely place to explore. Tonight, enjoy the Captain’s dinner with live entertainment onboard. We’ll spend the night in Primosten.

After breakfast, we will set sail for Hvar, an island known for its vibrant lavender fields and olive groves. We'll stop for a swim and have lunch in one of the many secluded bays along the way. Upon arriving in Stari Grad, join a guided tour to explore this unique town. The famous Stari Grad Field is the oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of an ancient Greek agricultural system. Along with the old town, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the evening, enjoy a heritage dinner with a transfer. We will stay overnight in the port of Stari Grad.

Morning departure to the seaside resort of Bol on Brac Island claimed to have the most beautiful and photographed beach in Croatia, called Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape). Immerse yourself in a bath of sun and seawater or explore the town of Bol. Then you'll sail out for Split, our last stop on this cruise. Split is the biggest city in Dalmatia. Its historical part is under UNESCO protection. Your guide will show you historical and cultural places of interest on a walking tour. The main attraction is the magnificent Diocletian palace, once the Roman Emperor's retirement estate and today a lively city centre. After the sightseeing, you'll have free time to explore this vibrant city on your own. Then you return to the ship and have dinner onboard. Overnight in Split.