Riviera Travel Dalmatian Islands Yacht Cruise with Plitvice Lakes & Šibenik

• Guided tours of Diocletian’s Palace in Split
• See Brač’s Mediterranean landscape
• Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park
• Overnight stay in Šibenik

• Return flights and transfers
• 7nts onboard yacht
• 3nts in 4* hotels
• 14 experiences
• Swim stops
• Selected Meals: Daily breakfast, 7 lunches & 4 dinners
• Services of a Riviera Tour Manager
• All port charges

Day 1: Arrive in Makarska
Travel to Croatia and transfer to the harbour town of Makarska. Here, you’ll board the MS Mendula where you’ll be welcomed by the crew before having the rest of the day to settle in or explore onshore before dinner.

Day 2: Bol & Vis
Sail to Bol this morning, enjoying the sight of the pine covered coast. On arrival, step ashore to stroll around the town before lunch onboard the ship. In the afternoon, continue onto the island of Vis. Take some time to explore the harbour.

Day 3: Hvar & Korčula
In the morning, you’ll reach the island of Hvar. Enjoy a walking tour around the historical centre, seeing St Stephen’s Square. Board the yacht for lunch before a chance to swim in the clear waters. In the afternoon, the yacht reaches the town of Korčula. Enjoy some free time to explore and have dinner at leisure.

Day 4: Jelsa
Spend the morning onboard, relaxing on the deck or taking an invigorating swim. Your next port of call is Jelsa on the northern shores of Jesla. The yacht will moor in the harbour from where you can explore independently and take part in a guided wine tasting. In the evening, enjoy a Captain’s Dinner with a locally inspired menu.

Day 5: Milna & Trogir
Enjoy a relaxed morning as you sail to Milna, where you’ll arrive in time for some free time to have lunch. From here, head towards Trogir, having a swim stop along the way. On arrival in Trogir, take a guided tour of the town, seeing the impressive cathedral. The yacht remains docked here tonight, giving you the chance to have dinner onshore.

Day 6: Split
Sail south after breakfast, making the most of your final morning on board. Stop at the island of Ciovo for a last swim stop before continuing to Split. Once you arrive in Split, join a guide for a walking tour of the sights including Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy dinner at leisure in the city tonight.

Day 7: Postira & Makarska
Your last day of sailing takes you to Postira on the island of Brač, where you can spend most of the morning exploring the islands. After a late lunch onboard, the yacht sails back to Makarska. Moor overnight, enjoying dinner at leisure.

Day 8: Farm visit
Disembark the MS Mendula and head into the countryside. Stop at a traditional farm near Vodice where you’ll enjoy a farm-to-table lunch featuring local produce. Continue to your hotel near Plitvice Lakes before having the rest of the afternoon at leisure followed by dinner at the hotel.

Day 9: Plitvice Lakes & Korana
Today, take a guided tour of the beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park, seeing its collection of sparkling waterfalls and take a boat ride across Kozjak Lake. After your time in the national park, have a late lunch before heading to Korana. See its historical architecture including one of the oldest mills still in operation. Have dinner at the hotel in the evening.

Day 10: Šibenik
Head south this morning to the port of Sibenik where you’ll take a guided tour with a local guide. Stop to admire the restored town hall and Gothic cathedral. After, check into your hotel before having the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 11: Return home
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

MS Mendula

Fact File

• Currencies: Euro
• Flight time: Approx. 2 hrs 40 mins
• Languages: Croatian
• Time zone: GMT+1
• Countries: Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina

*All transfer times listed here are approximate and dependent on traffic