For more time on the islands, including a night in a secluded bay away from the main tourist spots, try our new One Way Sail pioneered by Eastern Trekker. Choose from Split to Dubrovnik or Dubrovnik to Split for maximum exposure to Croatian life and its people.
Swim in crystalline waters off Golden Cape beach or sip locally produced Posip wine at a small Korculan vineyard. Indulge in the freshest seafood you'll ever find on Brac and revel under the stars in a secluded bay - our One Way Sail has it all. Click here for prices.
Trip Details
Departs: Dubrovnik Harbour/Split Harbour 1pm
Accommodation: 7 nights accommodation (Saturday to Friday inclusive).
Twin share on board. Single Supplement available.
Whats Included: Exclusive boat with English speaking Busabout guide in addition to the local Croatian crew. Cruising with vintage sailing ship; 7 breakfasts and lunches. Bedding is provided, but you'll need to bring your own towel.
Local Payment: €25 to cover all park entry fees and local taxes (approximately).
Return time: The boat arrives into Dubrovnik/Split Harbour on friday at approximately 6pm. Overnight on the boat. Disembark by 9am on Saturday.
Departure Dates: May 17th 2008 - September 27th 2008
Day 1
Dubrovnik - Mijet (2 hours sailing)
Dubrovnik
Meet your Busabout Guide on board our vintage sail boat from 11am. It's now time to set sail on your Croatian Adventure! Kick back and relax before we serve you lunch whilst we leave the historic city of Dubrovnik. Perhaps even sneak in a cheeky drink to start your time aboard the right way! Departure is 1pm.
Mljet
Our destination today is the island paradise of Mljet. Famous for its national park, massive salt lakes and the ancient monastery situated a small boat ride across the lake. It is a romantic, rustic gem that will leave a humbling impression. Tonight is spent on board eating drinking and being merry watching a stunning sunset over this Dalmatian paradise.
Day 2
Mljet - Korcula (2 hours sailing)
Korcula
Today we depart after breakfast for the historic island of Korcula. On the way we again stop off for a swim and on board lunch, before arriving on the island in the early afternoon. After a short orientation walk by your guide, you are free to explore the island by bike, scooter or foot. Later that night you can join the guide and the rest of the group for dinner and then cocktails at one of the bars situated in the city’s defensive walls.
Day 3
Korcula - Loviste (1.5 hours sailing)
Today we leave Korcula and set sail for a small beautiful cove for a spot of swimming, fishing, sunbathing and lunch. After lunch we head to the small inlet of Loviste where we have the cove to ourselves for our onboard party.
Day 4
Loviste - Hvar (3.5 hours sailing)
After an early breakfast we head off to the famous town of Hvar which boasts the most days of sunshine on the whole Dalmatian coast. Its drenched in former Venetian charm and with its lively cocktail bars, is no wonder that this port town is a highlight for many party minded passengers. Towering over the port is the Spanola, a fortress that has some of the most spectacular views of the whole region. Your guide will acquaint you with Hvar’s marbled streets, you can then either discover the citadel and walk up to enjoy the views, buy lavender products at the local market or just set up at one of the many cocktail bars and get started for a night that will go long into the morning.
Day 5
Hvar - Bol (2.5 hours sailing)
After breakfast and a swim we head toward the town of Bol. Situated on the other side of the island Brac. We stop off first for a swim at the famous Zlatni Rat, the Golden Horn beach, the most photographed beach in all of Croatia. We arrive into Bol after the onboard lunch, the rest of the day is yours to explore the town’s beaches, its side-walk markets or the small villages inland from the coast. Beach volley ball, diving, snorkelling and windsurfing are just some of the activities that you can enjoy in Bol. Dinner is taken under the stars in the bustling town square.
Day 6
Bol - Milna (2 hours sailing)
Today we make our way port of Milna, which will immediately prepare you for life in Dalmatia. Relaxing on deck, drinking with your new found ship mates as the sun sets over the Adriatic is the perfect way to start polako, a Croatian word for relaxation. Milna is a small fishing village on the island Brac, that we have chosen for our first night boat party.
Day 7
Milna - Split (2 hours sailing)
Today we make our way to Split where you'll stay for the last night of the tour. Split is the second largest city in Croatia and is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip. Known for its parties that last right through the night, Split is the perfect spot to finish an unforgettable week cruising the Dalmatian coast.
Day 8
Split
Early breakfast after which it is time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends!
Please note: The captain reserves the right to change the route in the case of bad weather or similar.