Croatia / Southern Dalmatia

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COMFORT BOATS
1. Trogir – Split
Individual arrival by car to Trogir or by plane to Split airport, which is about 3mi./ 5 km away from the harbor of Trogir. After check in on the motor yacht between 2 and 2:30 pm the first cruise starts about 3 pm from Trogir to Split. The old town of Split, built into the famous palace of the Roman Caesar Diocletian, is listed as a world heritage site. Overnight stay in Split.

2. Split – Hvar Island (12,5 mi/20 km)
In the morning cross over to the lovely natural harbour of Stari Grad on the island of Hvar . Our afternoon cycling tour on the Island of Hvar leads us through the quaint harbor towns of Jelsa and
Vrboska. We start off through the vinyards on the famous ‘Stari Grad Plains’ and continue along a picturesque coastal road through the town of Vrboska, a.k.a. ‘small Venice’ to the harbor town of Jelsa.
 Afterwards we return to Stari Grad for our overnight stay.

3. Hvar Island – Korčula Island (14 mi/25 km)
Today we ride once across the length of the island.  Today’s tour leads us along the almost traffic free road through quaint villages to the islands capital, Hvar, where we visit the magnificent Renaissance
Square and enjoy the view from the Spanish Fortress, situated high above the city. After today’s tour, the boat takes us to the Island of Korč ula. Overnight stay in Vela Luka.

4. Island Korčula – Makarska (23 mi./40 km)
Today we discover the island of Korčula by bicycle.  The calmness and remoteness of the vast vegetation and cypress gardens have given the shape to the probably most beautiful Dalmatian island.
Our cycle tour leads us via the village of Blato, like Rome build on seven hills, and on to the harbour of Prigradica. The boat awaits our arrival at lunch and we set off for Makarska. If the weather permits we will organise a swim stop in a nice bay. The evening can be enjoyed along the famous Makarska Riviera.

5. Makarska – Omis (27 mi./45 km)
A short boats crossing during breakfast to Omis. Today you have the choice between taking part on a bike tour around the Cetina Canyon or participating on a rafting excursion down the Cetina River (not included in the tour price). The bike tour takes you once around the outskirts of the canyon with great views over the river and back down towards the sea. The rafting group will be picked up from the boat by a bus and are taken up river to the starting point. From here we follow the river downstream in the rafts gaining a unique perspective of the canyon and its flora and fauna. Participants of the rafting trip are brought back to the boat in the bus after the activity. In the afternoon we have time to explore
Omis or to go for a swim at the nearby beach. The night is spent in Omis.

6. Omis – Island Brač – Island Šolta (20 mi./35 km)
Today we cruise to the island of Brač , which is famous for its radiant, precious limestone that  was, among others, used for the White House in Washington or the Reichstag building in Berlin. From the picturesque harbor town of Puč išć a, home to one of the most famous masonry schools in Croatia, our bike tour takes us to the neighboring town of Postira. From here, we board the boat and cruise to the island of Šolta. Here we can take part on a 4.5km hike with a visit to the local beekeeper Goran along the way. Goran has worked with bees his whole life and they are his true passion. He teaches of their importance in the world and allows all of his guests to try the delicious bee products that he makes. We spend the night in the harbor of Rogač on Šolta.

7. Island Šolta – Trogir (15 km)
On Šolta we commence our last bike tour. Walled fields, numerous olive groves, locust bean and fig trees line the roads. The herbal scent of rosemary accompanies us along our tour across the island.
After a round tour of the island, we return to the ship.  We board and enjoy the last crossing to Trogir past the cliffs of the Č iovo peninsula. There is still plenty of time to visit the Old Town of Trogir, listed as a World Cultural Heritage site. The last evening aboard our ship is celebrated in traditional fashion. While enjoying the communal dinner in a celebrative atmosphere we will have the chance for a last get-together with our crew and tour guides.

8. Trogir
The tour and services end after breakfast around 9 am and you can continue your individual trip home or extended stay in Croatia.

BARCHE DELUXE (Princeza Diana, Melody)

1. Trogir – Hvar Island
Individual arrival by car to Trogir or by plane to Split airport, which is about 3mi./ 5 km away from the
harbor of Trogir. After check in on the motor yacht between 2 and 2:30 pm the first cruise  from Trogir to Hvar Island starts about 3 pm. Stari Grad is the second largest settlement on the Island of Hvar and well known for its important harbor. Overnight stay in Stari Grad.

2. Islands of Hvar – Island of Vis (aprx. 12,5 mi./20 km)
After breakfast wes et off on a bike tour from Stari Grad to the capital city of Hvar. We will have plenty of time on arrival, to  visit the magnificent Renaissance Square of Hvar town and enjoy the view up to the Spanish Fortress situated high above the city. Back on board again we cross over to the island of Vis. Overnight stay on Vis.

3. Island Vis – Island of Korčula (aprx. 20 mi./35 km)
 Vis is the furthermost island from mainland Croatia. A Greek colony called Issa has been on the island 2,300 years ago. Due to its strategic location it was a military zone until 1995 and prohibited for foreign tourists. Today we have the opportunity to explore the lovely island by bicycle. After cycling the boat takes us to the Island of Korč ula. Overnight stay in Vela Luka.

4. Island of Korčula (aprx. 37.5 mi./60 km)
Today we discover the island of Korč ula by bicycle and enjoy our lunch break in one of the local restaurants. The calmness and remoteness of the vast vegetation and cypress gardens have given
the shape to the probably most beautiful Dalmatian island. Our cycle tour leads us via the village of Blato, like Rome build on seven hills, along a pass road across Pupnat bay and finally to Korč ula town, where we have time to take a walk through the wonderful old town with its narrow “fishbone like” alleys. We stay overnight in Korč ula town.

5. Island of Korčula – Island Brač  (aprx. 17 mi./30 km)
 Today we cruise to the island of Brač , which is famous for its radiant, precious limestone that  was, among others, used for the White House in Washington or the Reichstag building in Berlin. After an extended swim break followed by lunch, we start our cycling trip in Sumartin, leading us to Selca and on to the picturesque harbour town Puč išć a. The lovely harbor is home to one of the most famous masonry schools in Croatia. The creations of the students decorate the harbor village. Overnight stay Pučišća.

6. Omiš – Split (aprx. 27 mi./45 km)
A short boats crossing during breakfast to Omis. Today you have the choice between taking part on a bike tour around the Cetina Canyon or participating on a rafting excursion down the Cetina River (not included in the tour price). The bike tour takes you once around the outskirts of the canyon with great views over the river and back down towards the sea. The rafting group will be picked up from the boat by a bus and are taken up river to the starting point. From here we follow the river downstream in the rafts gaining a unique perspective of the canyon and its flora and fauna. Participants of the rafting trip are brought back to the boat in the bus after the activity.  In the afternoon our ship takes us to Split.
The old town of Split, built adjoining the famous palace of the Roman Caesar Diocletian, is a world heritage site. Overnight stay in Split.

7. Split – Island Šolta – Trogir (aprx. 12.5 mi./20 km )
 After crossing over to Rogač  on the island of Š olta we commence our last cycle tour. Walled fields, numerous olive groves, locust bean and fig trees line the roads. The herbal smell of rosemary accompanies us along our tour through this island. Our boat awaits us in Rogač  and we enjoy our last crossing back to Trogir where, if time permits, we can take a tour of the old town which is a world
heritage site. The last evening aboard our ship follows a nice tradition. While enjoying the communal dinner in a cosy atmosphere you will have the chance for a last get-together with your crew and your tour guides.

8. Trogir
After breakfast around 9 am end of tour and individual return home or extended stay in Dalmatia

The itinerary may be subject to unexpected changes before and/or during your holiday due to unforseable circimstances such as: extreme weather conditions, unannounced road or repair works or law enforcements.