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The Splendors of the Northern Adriatic Sea

Name: The Splendors of the Northern Adriatic Sea
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 2646 USD
Availability: InStock

-20%

Country:

Croatie

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

289862

Operator:

CroisiEurope River Cruises
Length:

8 days
Group size:

160 pax
Age:

1 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

17.07-24.07.25 scheduled
21.08-28.08.25 scheduled

Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable cruise on the Adriatic Sea and discover the hidden gems along the Croatian and Montenegrin coastlines. Discover the charming Losinj and Krk Islands, Rovinj and its dreamy harbor, and historic treasures in Pula, Zadar, and Kotor. Glide through the enchanting Brijuni and Kornati Archipelagos and Kvarner Gulf. Soak up the spectacular scenery in the Bay of Kotor, and get swept away by the enchanting Plitvice Lakes National Park. An exceptional adventure combining history, culture, and natural beauty awaits.

Tour program

Day 1

DUBROVNIK

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail and have dinner on board. The rest of the evening is yours to do as you please.

Day 2

DUBROVNIK

This morning, the excursions are: - CLASSIC: Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik stands boldly under limestone mountain peaks along the rocky coastline of the gorgeous sea. It is no wonder why Lord Byron described it as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Once the center of the Republic of Ragusa, the city’s medieval walls and stone streets are now famous worldwide as the main filming location for King’s Landing in Game of Thrones. Discover the natural beauty and rich history of this majestic city.- DISCOVERY: Dubrovnik's city walls. Discover the city's deep past while enjoying exceptional panoramic views. Among the many sites you'll see are Minceta Tower, Fort Lovrijenac, and Fort Bokar—medieval structures that were key to the city's defense.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising along the Adriatic coast, admiring the diverse and breathtaking scenery. We'll glide by the lush and peaceful Elaphiti Islands, as well as Hvar and Brac. Enjoy an evening of entertainment.

Day 3

LOSINJ

We’ll spend the morning cruising—passing by the 140-island Kornati Archipelago. Described as a seafaring labyrinth, this natural wonder is a mix of wild landscapes and crystal-clear water. We'll reach Mali Losinj in the beginning of the afternoon. Before we reach land, La Belle de l'Adriatique will bring you into small crags and picturesque bays surrounded by lush vegetation.Then, spend some time on your own exploring this charming village dotted with colorful, Mediterranean-style homes. Stroll along the palm-tree-lined promenade and have a drink in a local café. Or visit the Museum of Apoxyomenos (entry ticket not included), dedicated to the over 2,000-year-old bronze statue of an athlete.

Day 4

KRK

We'll arrive in Krk early in the morning.CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Krk and Kosljun (travel by motorboat). You'll go to Punat, where you'll board local boats and head to the picturesque islet of Kosljun. In the heart of this luxuriant green setting, you'll visit the Franciscan monastery containing a collection of rare books and sacred objects. Afterwards, we’ll return to Krk for a guided tour of the city. Take in the charm of this ancient Roman city as you stroll through the maze of streets.We'll continue to cruise through Kvarner Gulf in the afternoon, with the Velebit Mountains lingering majestically in the background. The mesmerizing islands of Krk, Cres, and Rab sprout from the sparkling sea—each dotted with picturesque villages and pine forests.

Day 5

ROVINJ - PULA

We'll arrive in Rovinj early in the morning. CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Rovinj. You'll fall in love with this charming city tucked in a cove on the end of a peninsula. Its ocher, Italian-style homes coil up the hill to a Venetian bell tower. You'll visit the baroque-style Church of St. Euphemia, one of the most beautiful in Istria. We'll cruise to Pula, gliding by the islands making up Brijuni National Park, a veritable Mediterranean paradise.CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Pula and its amphitheater. Pula's rich Roman heritage includes the sixth-largest amphitheater from the time that is still intact. In addition to the amphitheater, Pula is packed with impressive Roman remains such as the Temple of Augustus, Roman Forum, and the city gates.

Day 6

ZADAR

Excursions proposed:- CLASSIC: Zadar. This charming, traditional-yet-modern town seems surrounded by the sea. It's home to priceless artifacts spanning two millenniums—including a Roman forum, Romanesque churches, and baroque treasures. Don't miss the two special features that make Zadar unique in the world: The sea organ—which makes the water sing—and the Monument to the Sun, a set of solar panels that begin a dance of light once the sun sets. Enjoy some free time in Zadar this afternoon.- DISCOVERY: A day at Plitvice Lakes National Park (lunch included). Set off for an adventure in the heart of unspoiled nature and breathtaking beauty in a park listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park contains a string of 16 lakes intertwined with thundering waterfalls and bubbling cascades—all framed within a thick forest of rare, natural beauty.

Day 7

KOTOR - DUBROVNIK

The morning will be spent cruising through the Bay of Kotor. Here, the sea spreads out into rippling gulfs and sparkling straits, each more beautiful than the other. The land is treated to an abundance of rainfall and a mild climate, creating the lush vegetation that adorns the hills. Our ship will arrive in Kotor by late morning.Excursions proposed:- CLASSIC: Visit Kotor. The medieval city of Kotor, Montenegro, has survived the ravages of weather and wars. It’s an exciting labyrinth where the past meets the present, set against gorgeous seaside scenery.- DISCOVERY: Take a cable car to Lovcen National Park. Recently built, the Kotor Cable Car offers spectacular panoramic views of one of the most beautiful bays in the world. You'll rise over 4,000 feet (1,285 meters) in just 11 minutes to enjoy the amazing contrast of the Old Town below and the peaks above. We'll cruise towards Dubrovnik.Tonight is our festive gala evening.

Day 8

DUBROVNIK

Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

Tour Details

accommodation

Accommodations in double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom

flights

Flights are not included

guide

Official welcome from the captain and crew

insurance

Travel assistance/repatriation insurance

meals

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day

Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)

Welcome cocktail

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar

Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail

optional

Other activities and services are not included

others

The magic of Plitvice Lakes National Park, where crystal-clear waterfalls mingle with verdant forests

Gala evening

Excursions mentioned in the program

Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess

Travel assistance/repatriation insurance

All port fees.

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Headsets are included for excursions

Onboard activities

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees included

Transfers

Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers

Cancellation and baggage insurance.

transport

Cruise ship

Good to know

Currency

€

Euro

Croatie

Customer reviews

Operator

4.3

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Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.