Adriatic Cruise

Cruise Rates are per person/sharing a twin cabin based on

ROS (Run of House) Inside cabin, 2 lower berths (Category #1)

Upgrades available. Please inquire.

Itinerary

Arrive in Koper on your own and board your first class ship in the afternoon after 4pm.

We set sail at 11:00 PM.

Once a dominant city on the Adriatic and rival of Venice, Zadar preserves much of its early Roman flavor. It also hosts a permanent collection of church art known as "The Gold and Silver of Zadar". Included is a walking tour introducing you to this once dominant city. Optional tours to the 9th century Byzantine Church of St Donat, a visit to the renaissance city of Sibenik, or a day trip to the lovely Plitvice Lakes National Park with a picnic lunch are available.

Ploce is a commercial port located in central Dalmatia. Spend the morning exploring the town or take an optional tour to the famous old city of Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina. There you will be able to see the Turkish House, the reconstructed "old bridge" originally built over 500 years ago. In the afternoon sail on to Korcula, birthplace of Marco Polo. Your included walking sightseeing tour will meander through its narrow stone streets to hidden museums, coves and old merchant houses.

Be sure not to miss the magnificent vistas as you sail through the stunning Kotor Bay, the largest natural fjord outside of Norway. The town of Kotor has preserved a unique medieval atmosphere. Surrounded with twenty meter high walls that are up to fifteen meters thick and 4.5 km long, one stem of the wall begins at the harbor and the other at the River Skurda. They both end at the fort of Saint Ivan. At some points, Kotor's impressive fort reaches the height of over 250m. For those looking for a good workout, there are 1426 stairs leading up to the main tower! Spend the day exploring this wonderful city or purchase one of the optional tours offered. Choose from the Royal Palace in Cetinje; a Riviera tour to the fishing village of Sveti Stefan and medieval city of Budva; or the Montenegro Grand Tour that includes several picturesque villages, a sailing on Skadar Lake, and lunch at a typical fishermen's restaurant.

Welcome to Albania! Durres, with its deep bay is one of Albania's major ports. You can choose to spend your day here or purchase an optional tour to Albania's nearby capital city, Tirana. In Tirana you will visit Skanderberg Square, Ethem Bey Mosque, and the National Museum and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

The world renowned port city of Dubrovnik was once a powerful rival to Venice in the fight over sea rule. Resembling an open-air museum, the city has astonishing architecture, cultural history and breathtaking charm. Highlights in the city include Franciscan and the Dominican Monasteries, Dubrovnik's Cathedral, the Rector's Palace, the Stradun pedestrian zone, the Grand City Walls, and St. Blaise's Church. Your included sightseeing tour will stop at the Franciscan Monastery, the Rector's Palace and the Treasury of the Cathedral. The afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own. Tonight you may also purchase tickets to a Dalmatian folkloric performance.

This morning, you arrive to Split, the second largest city in Croatia. Split gradually developed around the ancient palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian, which was built more than 1700 years ago. Included sightseeing tour will take in Diocletian's cellars, the Cathedral of the Temple of Jupiter, the Golden Gate (Porta Aurea), the Peristyle, the lively Market (Pjaca), and the sunny sea promenade (Riva), Split certainly exemplifies a typical Mediterranean city. Various optional tours in and around Split will also be available for purchase. Tonight is the Captain's Gala Farewell Dinner!

Say goodbye to your lovely ship and crew as you disembark in this renaissance city of Koper.