Opatija to Trogir - Breahtaking Croatia

Departure for the Cres island after the morning swim. Possible swim stop on island Susak, if weather permits. Cres is an unspoiled island, long and narrow abundant with olive groves, vineyards, forests of oak, beech and remarkable stone walls. Cres and Mali Lošinj made once one island before the Romans dug a narrow channel to separate them. In the evening, enjoy the Captain's dinner onboard with live music. Overnight in Cres.

While enjoying breakfast on board, cruise towards the National Park Brijuni, which consists of 14 islands and islets, among which the biggest is Veliki Brijun. Except for its beautiful nature, the archipelago has numerous dinosaur footprints. Explore this oasis of magnificent harmony between man, animal and plant life. After lunch on board, the cruise continues towards Pula. Upon arrival, time at leisure to explore the city that has existed for three thousand years. Settled in the prehistoric era and valued for its strategic location, Pula has been occupied, destroyed and rebuilt numerous times. The Arena in Pula is the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers entirely preserved. Overnight in Pula.

Breakfast and morning cruise towards Zadar, journeying past the intriguing moon-like landscape of Pag island. Swim stop en-route and lunch onboard. Once docked in Zadar, join a guided tour to uncover the city's rich cultural heritage. Explore the ancient Roman Forum, the iconic basilica of St. Donatus, and the city walls, adorned with the historic Port and Land Gates. Wander through the labyrinth of palaces and villas once inhabited by noble families, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city center. Discover Zadar's contemporary marvels: the mesmerizing Sea Organ, a unique installation that harmonizes with the rhythms of the sea, and "The Greeting to the Sun," a spectacular light installation. As the day transitions into the evening, revel in the culinary delights of Zadar at one of its renowned restaurants before retiring for the night in this captivating city.

After breakfast, set sail for Zadar, Croatia’s oldest university town, rich in world-class heritage. Here, history stares you in the face—from the Roman Forum of the 1^st century, to the 9^th-century St. Donat church, the city’s most iconic symbol. Explore the mighty city walls, over 30 churches, and the many museums and palaces that line the old town. Zadar has also embraced the modern era with the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun, two award-winning installations on the seafront. Don’t miss the spectacular sunset show, best viewed from the promenade. Guided city tour included. Overnight in Zadar.

After a delightful breakfast and a refreshing morning swim, we set sail towards the enchanting island of Lošinj, renowned as the Sunshine Island which beckons with verdant landscapes adorned with pine forests, wildflowers, and aromatic herbs, complemented by its inviting Mediterranean ambiance. Swim stop followed by lunch on board. Embark on a guided walking tour upon arrival, discovering the island's charm, then visit the Museum of Apoxyomenos, dedicated to the ancient bronze statue of an athlete discovered in the sea near the island. Delight in a stroll to the Lošinj Aromatic Garden or explore the quaint town of Veli Lošinj, both easily accessible on foot.

A tranquil morning cruise bound for Split, where the splendor of the surrounding seas and the captivating Split Riviera unfold before your eyes. Delight in a sumptuous lunch served on board. Upon arrival, let the vibrant atmosphere of Split win you over on a guided city tour. Discover the dynamic allure of this port city, where a medieval Old Town intertwines with the ancient grandeur of Diocletian’s Palace, a testament to its 1,700-year-old legacy. Wander through cobblestone alleyways adorned with charming cafes, restaurants, and galleries, as the waterfront and the Marjan peninsula beckon with their scenic beauty. Time at leisure and overnight stay in the port of magic Split.

Transfer from Split Airport to Marina Baotić in Trogir, where your vessel will be moored. Check-in begins at 14:00. Once you've settled in, a transfer departs at 15:30 to take you into Trogir for a guided sightseeing tour starting at 16:00. Often referred to as a “floating museum” or “Little Venice,” Trogir is a captivating island town connected to the mainland and Čiovo by two bridges. This UNESCO-listed gem is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and charming konobas and restaurants offering traditional Dalmatian cuisine. After the tour, a return transfer from the central bus station will bring you back to Marina Baotić at 18:30, where you’ll enjoy a welcome cocktail, meet the crew, and have a delicious dinner. Overnight stay in Marina Baotić.