Day 1
Dubrovnik
Welcome aboard MS Contessa in Dubrovnik, the magnificent Pearl of the Adriatic.
Embarkation begins at 2:00 PM. After settling into your comfortable cabin, enjoy a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's historic Old Town at approximately 5:00 PM.
Discover the famous Stradun, impressive medieval architecture and charming stone streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Return to the ship for a welcome reception, followed by dinner on board. Enjoy your first evening in the beautiful surroundings of Dubrovnik.
Overnight in Dubrovnik.
Meals on board: Welcome dinner
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Day 2
Dubrovnik – Elaphiti Island – Slano
Elaphiti Islands
After breakfast, enjoy spectacular views as the ship cruises alongside Dubrovnik's magnificent medieval city walls before continuing towards the beautiful Elaphiti Islands.
Weather permitting, enjoy a refreshing swimming stop in the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea before continuing to Slano, a peaceful coastal village surrounded by picturesque scenery.
In the afternoon, discover the nearby town of Ston on the Pelješac Peninsula, renowned for its impressive historic fortifications and centuries-old oyster farming tradition.
Visit a nearby village to enjoy an authentic tasting of fresh local oysters, one of the region's most celebrated delicacies.
Return to the ship for a special Captain's Dinner and enjoy a relaxing evening on board.
Overnight in Slano.
Meals on board: Breakfast, lunch, oyster tasting and Captain's Dinner.
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Day 3
Slano – Mljet National Park – Korčula
Mljet National Park
After breakfast, depart from Slano and cruise towards the beautiful island of Mljet, one of Croatia's greenest and most peaceful destinations.
Discover Mljet National Park, renowned for its lush Mediterranean forests and two stunning saltwater lakes, Veliko and Malo Jezero. Enjoy time to explore the park and admire its tranquil natural surroundings.
Lunch is served on board as the cruise continues towards the island of Korčula.
Upon arrival, discover the charming medieval town of Korčula, famous for its impressive stone architecture, narrow streets and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy time to explore the picturesque Old Town and its beautiful waterfront.
Overnight in Korčula.
Meals on board: Breakfast and lunch
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Day 4
Korčula – Hvar
Korčula
After breakfast, depart from Korčula and enjoy a scenic cruise towards the beautiful island of Hvar, one of Croatia's most celebrated Adriatic destinations.
Admire the spectacular island landscapes and enjoy lunch on board as we continue along the Dalmatian coast. Weather permitting, there may be an opportunity for a refreshing swimming stop in a secluded bay.
Upon arrival in Hvar Town, discover its elegant waterfront, charming historic streets and impressive cultural heritage. Explore the picturesque main square, admire the Cathedral of St. Stephen and experience the town's lively Mediterranean atmosphere.
Enjoy free time to stroll through the old town, relax at a waterfront café or discover the island's local restaurants.
Overnight in Hvar.
Meals on board: Breakfast and lunch
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Day 5
Hvar – Biševo (Blue Cave) – Vis
Hvar
After breakfast, depart from Hvar and cruise towards the small island of Biševo, home to the famous Blue Cave, one of the Adriatic's most remarkable natural attractions.
Weather and sea conditions permitting, enjoy an optional visit to the cave, renowned for its extraordinary blue light that creates a magical atmosphere inside.
Continue cruising towards the beautiful island of Vis, known for its unspoilt landscapes, crystal-clear waters and authentic Dalmatian charm. Lunch is served on board, with a possible swimming stop along the way.
Upon arrival in Vis Town, discover its picturesque waterfront, historic stone streets and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.
Enjoy free time to explore the town, experience the island's local restaurants or simply unwind by the sea.
Overnight in Vis.
Meals on board: Breakfast and lunch
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Day 6
Vis – Milna
Vis
After breakfast, depart from the beautiful island of Vis and enjoy a relaxing cruise towards Brač, one of the largest islands in the Adriatic.
Admire the spectacular coastal scenery as we sail through the crystal-clear waters of the Dalmatian islands. Lunch is served on board, and weather permitting, enjoy a refreshing swimming stop in a secluded bay along the way.
In the afternoon, arrive in Milna, a charming harbour town on the western coast of Brač, known for its sheltered marina, traditional stone houses and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.
Enjoy free time to stroll along the picturesque waterfront, explore the narrow streets or relax at one of the inviting seaside cafés.
Overnight in Milna on Brač Island.
Meals on board: Breakfast, lunch and tasting
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Day 7
Milna – Split – Trogir
Milna
After breakfast, depart from Milna on the island of Brač and cruise towards Split, one of Croatia's most fascinating historic cities.
Discover Split's remarkable Old Town, centred around the magnificent Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its ancient streets, impressive architecture and lively squares, where centuries of history blend with modern Mediterranean life.
Following the visit, continue cruising towards Trogir, a picturesque historic town renowned for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
Enjoy free time to explore Trogir's charming stone streets, elegant waterfront and historic landmarks, including the magnificent Cathedral of St. Lawrence.
Spend your final evening enjoying the enchanting atmosphere of this beautiful Dalmatian town.
Overnight in Trogir.
Meals on board: Breakfast and lunch
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Day 8
Trogir – Disembarkation
Trogir
Enjoy your final breakfast on board in the beautiful historic town of Trogir.
After an unforgettable journey along Croatia's spectacular Dalmatian coastline, it is time to say farewell to the captain, crew and fellow travellers.
Disembarkation takes place in Trogir, marking the end of your memorable Adriatic cruise.
We hope you take home wonderful memories of picturesque islands, charming coastal towns and the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.
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