Adriatic Explorer Deluxe 2020 (Split - Split)
Experience the magnificent Dalmatian Coast in style on this classic 8 day round trip cruise departing from Split. Discover Croatia’s major highlights in style and comfort on board a deluxe vessel. Visit picturesque old towns and villages, see historical landmarks and marvel at the natural beauty of Croatia, sure to be an experience of a life time!
8 days - from NZ $2,050
Cruise Highlights
- 7 nights aboard a Deluxe vessel
- Explore the magnificent Mljet National Park
- Guided sightseeing tours of Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik
- UNESCO listed Diocletian's Palace, the historical centre of Split
- Visit to Brac Island and Bol's famous Zlatni Rat
Itinerary + Map
DAY 1 SPLIT
Your cruise commences with an arrival transfer to your vessel with embarkation from 13.00hrs. Take time to see the remains of Diocletian’s Palace before meeting your fellow passengers at a welcome reception followed by dinner on board. (D)
DAY 2 SPLIT – BOL – STARI GRAD
Enjoy a morning of scenic cruising to Bol with an opportunity to swim at Brac Island’s famous Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn). Return to your vessel for lunch and continue to Hvar, Croatia's sunniest island and home to the city of Stari Grad where you will overnight. Evening is free to explore. (B,L)
DAY 3 STARI GRAD – HVAR – KORCULA
This morning depart for Hvar, a city that has a unique cultural and historical heritage. A hot spot for travellers from around the world, Hvar offers a cosmopolitan port town with trendy bars mixed with Venetian architecture. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the town. Explore the Renaissance cathedral and Turkish ramparts and discover the oldest community theatre in Europe, founded here in 1612. Afterwards, continue on to Korcula and arrive in the early afternoon. Join a guided sightseeing tour through its narrow, cobbled streets full of history. Your evening is free to enjoy dinner at one of the many sea front restaurants. (B, L)
DAY 4 KORCULA – DUBROVNIK
In the morning cruise to UNESCO World Heritage listed Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic". Upon arrival embark on a guided sightseeing tour of the magnificent Old Town with a panoramic bus ride. Visit the Franciscan Monastery, one of Europe's oldest pharmacy, the Rectors palace and the Cathedral. The rest of your day is free to explore Dubrovnik on your own; we suggest visiting Srd Mountain or taking a boat ride to Lokrum Island. (B, L)
DAY 5 DUBROVNIK – MLJET
Depart Dubrovnik for the island of Mljet, with plenty of time for a morning swim along the way. Upon arrival join a guided sightseeing tour to the famous salt lakes in Mljet National Park and enjoy a boat ride to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine monastery dating back to the 12 century. Mljet National Park encompasses five types of forest, many species of birds and two deep lakes. Your evening is free to further explore Mljet. (B, L)
DAY 6 MLJET – PUCISCA
This morning, continue your adventure as you cruise to Pucisca. Enjoy a relaxing swim stop en route in one of the secluded coves of the Pelješac Peninsula. This afternoon arrive in Pucisca on Brac's northern coast. With its authentic Mediterranean architecture and rustic ambiance, it will be sure to charm you. Tonight, enjoy a Captain’s Dinner on board. (B, L, D)
DAY 7 PUCISCA – OMIS – SPLIT
After breakfast cruise to ancient Omis, where you will find a small town built below steep mountains at the mouth of the Cetina River. Enjoy free time to explore the town on your own or to take an optional walking tour followed by a Cetina River tour. After visiting Omis, continue to Split with a stop along the way to cool off and relax in the Adriatic waters. On arrival in Split embark on a guided sightseeing city tour to discover this 1,700 year old World Heritage listed city and its famous Diocletian’s Palace. (B, L)
DAY 8 SPLIT
Your cruise concludes after breakfast in Split with a departure transfer for your onward journey. (B)
- Arrival Transfer
- Departure Transfer
- Cruise Manager
- National Park Fees
- Daily cabin service
- Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
- Luggage handling
- 8 day cruise in a sea-view cabin
- Exclusions: Port charges and tourist taxes (EUR35 per person – to be paid locally), Omis and Cetina River optional excursion (EUR25 per person – to be paid locally)
- 7 breakfasts
- 6 four course lunches
- Welcome dinner
- Captain’s Dinner
- 0.5L bottled water per person daily
- Complimentary fresh fruit daily
- Guided tours of:
Dubrovnik
Hvar
Korcula
Split
Mljet National Park
Pricing
Prices are per person in NZD
| Date | Twin/Double | Single | Triple | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Cabin, Lower Deck | Standard Cabin, Main Deck | Standard Cabin, Upper Deck (MS Bella) | Standard Cabin, Upper Deck (MS Desire) | Standard Cabin, Sun Deck | Standard Cabin, Lower Deck | Standard Cabin, Main Deck | Standard Cabin, Upper Deck (MS Bella) | Standard Cabin, Upper Deck (MS Desire) | Standard Cabin, Sun Deck | Standard Cabin, Lower Deck | Standard Cabin, Main Deck | ||
| 25 Apr 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $2,690 $2,260 | $3,075 $2,580 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $4,305 $3,560 | $4,920 $4,055 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $2,425 $2,050 | $2,770 $2,330 |
| 02 May 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out $2,580 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out $4,055 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out $2,330 |
| 09 May 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $2,690 $2,260 | $3,075 $2,580 | $3,665 $3,045 | $3,280 $2,740 | Sold Out | $4,305 $3,560 | $4,920 $4,055 | $5,855 $4,800 | $5,240 $4,305 | Sold Out | $2,425 $2,050 | $2,770 $2,330 |
| 16 May 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $2,690 $2,260 | $3,075 $2,580 | $3,665 $3,045 | $3,280 $2,740 | $3,470 $2,885 | $4,305 $3,560 | $4,920 $4,055 | $5,855 $4,800 | $5,240 $4,305 | $5,550 $4,560 | $2,425 $2,050 | $2,770 $2,330 |
| 23 May 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $5,230 $4,570 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,470 | Sold Out |
| 30 May 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $5,230 $4,570 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,470 | Sold Out |
| 06 Jun 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 13 Jun 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,425 $3,200 | $3,825 $3,550 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $6,165 $5,670 | $6,865 $6,295 | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $3,085 $2,895 | $3,440 $3,200 |
| 20 Jun 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 27 Jun 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 04 Jul 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,425 $3,200 | $3,825 $3,550 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $4,200 $3,900 | $6,165 $5,670 | $6,865 $6,295 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $7,570 $6,920 | $3,085 $2,895 | $3,440 $3,200 |
| 11 Jul 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 18 Jul 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | $3,425 $3,200 | $3,825 $3,550 | $4,395 $4,070 | $4,015 $3,720 | Sold Out | $6,165 $5,670 | $6,865 $6,295 | $7,910 $7,240 | $7,220 $6,605 | Sold Out | $3,085 $2,895 | $3,440 $3,200 |
| 25 Jul 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | $3,470 $3,065 | $4,050 $3,550 | $3,665 $3,225 | $3,855 $3,395 | $5,230 $4,570 | $5,900 $5,120 | $6,880 $5,965 | $6,220 $5,395 | $6,550 $5,680 | $2,770 $2,470 | $3,125 $2,760 |
| 01 Aug 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $3,665 $3,225 | $3,855 $3,395 | $5,230 $4,570 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $6,220 $5,395 | $6,550 $5,680 | $2,770 $2,470 | Sold Out |
| 08 Aug 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | $3,470 $3,065 | Sold Out | $3,665 $3,225 | Sold Out | $5,230 $4,570 | $5,900 $5,120 | Sold Out | $6,220 $5,395 | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,470 | $3,125 $2,760 |
| 15 Aug 2020 View Ships | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | $3,470 $3,065 | $4,050 $3,550 | $3,665 $3,225 | Sold Out | $5,230 $4,570 | $5,900 $5,120 | $6,880 $5,965 | $6,220 $5,395 | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,470 | $3,125 $2,760 |
| 22 Aug 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 29 Aug 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 05 Sep 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 12 Sep 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 19 Sep 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | $3,425 $3,200 | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | $6,165 $5,670 | Sold Out | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | $3,085 $2,895 | Sold Out |
| 26 Sep 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | $3,075 $2,730 | $3,470 $3,065 | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | $5,230 $4,570 | $5,900 $5,120 | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,470 | $3,125 $2,760 |
| 03 Oct 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | Sold Out | $3,075 $2,580 | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $4,920 $4,055 | N/A | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $2,770 $2,330 |
| 10 Oct 2020 MS Desire | Enquiry | $2,690 $2,260 | $3,075 $2,580 | N/A | $3,280 $2,740 | $3,470 $2,885 | $4,305 $3,560 | $4,920 $4,055 | N/A | $5,240 $4,305 | $5,550 $4,560 | $2,425 $2,050 | $2,770 $2,330 |
Ship Information
Boat 1: MS Desire
- Technical Data
- Ship Specifications
- Cabin Specifications
- Launched: 2017
- Length: 48.2m
- Breadth: 8.6m
- Speed: 17km/h
- Crew: 6
- Passengers: 38
- Cabins: 19
- Voltage: 220v
- Sun decks with with sun beds and outdoor bar
- Plunge pool
- Salon restaurant
- Bar
- Large screen LCD TV
- Outdoor lounge with tables and comfortable sofas
- Rear swimming platform
- Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
- Free Wi-Fi
| Deck | Cabin | Bedding | Size (sqm) | Window | To Open |
| Upper Deck | Standard | Double | 13-15 | Window | Yes |
| Main Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 13-15 | Window | Yes |
| Lower Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 14-16 | Porthole | No |
Amenities
- En-suite
- Air-conditioning
- Toiletries
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Wardrobe
- Desk
Boat 2: MS Bella
- Technical Data
- Ship Specifications
- Cabin Specifications
- Length: 47.9 m
- Width: 8.5 m
- Speed: 18.5 km/h
- Cabins: 20
- Capacity: 41
- Crew: 7
- Sun deck with jacuzzi and pool
- Salon
- Swimming platform
- Terrace
- Lounge
| Deck | Cabin | Bedding | Size (sqm) | Window | To Open |
| Sun Deck | Standard | Twin/Double | 19.5 | Window | No |
| Upper Deck | Standard | Twin/Double | 25.5 | Window | No |
| Main Deck | Standard | Twin/Double | 14 | Window | No |
| Lower Deck | Standard | Twin/Double | 16 | Porthole | No |
Amenities
- En-suite
- Air-conditioning
- Toiletries
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
Boat 3: MS Arca
- Technical Data
- Ship Specifications
- Cabin Specifications
- Launched: 2017
- Length: 48.2m
- Breadth: 8.1m
- Speed: 19km/h
- Crew: 6
- Passengers: 38
- Cabins: 19
- Voltage: 220v
- Sun deck with with sun beds
- Salon restaurant
- Bar
- Large screen LCD TV
- Outdoor lounge with tables and comfortable sofas
- Large rear swimming platform
- Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
- Free Wi-Fi
| Deck | Cabin | Bedding | Size (sqm) | Window | To Open |
| Upper Deck | Standard | Double | 14-18 | Window | Yes |
| Main Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 14-18 | Window | Yes |
| Lower Deck | Standard | Double/Twin | 14-18 | Porthole | No |
Amenities
- En-suite
- Air-conditioning
- Toiletries
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Wardrobe
- Desk
Boat 4: MS Adriatic Queen
- Technical Data
- Ship Specifications
- Cabin Specifications
- Re-launched: 2017
- Length: 35m
- Breadth: 11m
- Speed: 18km/h
- Crew: 6
- Passengers: 30
- Cabins: 15
- Voltage: 220v
- Fully air-conditioned vessel
- Restaurant
- Lounge bar and outdoor seating
- Sun deck with jacuzzi
- Rear swimming platform
- Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
- Free Wi-Fi
| Deck | Cabin | Bedding | Size (sqm) | Window | To Open |
| Main Deck | Standard | Twin/Double | 13-16 | Window | No |
Amenities
- En-suite
- Air-conditioning
- Toiletries
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Wardrobe
- Desk
Deck Plans + Gallery
Earlybird offer:
Save up to $1100 per couple and receive bonus $200 per couple in Discover More Travel Vouchers. Must book and pay in full by 31 December 2019 (unless sold out prior). Subject to availability.
All prices shown below are inclusive of any applicable discounts.
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