Northern Pearls First Class 2024 (Split - Opatija)

DAY 1 Split - Trogir
Depart Split at 13:00 hours and sail towards Trogir. Referred to as a floating museum town, Trogir is a small island connected to the mainland and the Ciovo peninsular by two bridges. Here you will have the opportunity to walk around this beautiful city, admiring it's cultural and historical monuments, and maybe tonight eat at one of the local "Konobas". You may also book onto an optional walking tour through the city

Meals included: Lunch

DAY 2 Trogir - Primosten
Cruise to Primosten, a small town well known for its quality local wines. Legend has it that after god had created the earth, and needed to rest on the seventh day, he created Primosten! Spend the day here, try some of the local wines for yourself, and learn why it is such a relaxing location.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Primosten - Krka National Park - Vodice
Today, visit the beautiful Krka national park. Cruise beside the Krka river canyon along the way, and have lunch on board before disembarking and entering the park to see it's wonderous waterfalls. In the afternoon continue the town of Vodice, a typical small Dalmatian town, with a lively restaurant scene and wonderful beaches to walk along.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Vodice - Kornati National Park - Zadar
Kornati National park is made up of around 90 islands, islets and rocks, which only make around 1/4 of the park, as the rest of it is under the water as a marine ecosystem. Here you can visit the ancient Illyrian fortress, roman villages, the church of St Mary and the medieval settlements. The reefs off the island can drop to around 100 meters. Afterwards, sail on through the beautiful blue waters to the city of Zadar. On arrival, you will be taken on a guided tour of the city, which has been inhabited since the 9th century BC, and the centre for the region. See the 1st century Roman forum and the church of the St Donatus, the symbol for the city and a famous medieval basilica. Many more palaces and villas reside within its walls, and of special note is the Zadar sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun Light installation. The evening is yours to try some of the delectable food found in the restaurants in the centre.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Zadar - Rab
Today you will sail for Rab, the "island of love". The town is encircled by medieval walls, and contains beautiful church towers, palaces and stone streets. Whilst walking among the buildings, admire the artwork that is presented within the squares and streets by local artists, and perhaps try the "Rapska cake". In the evening the nearby hill, Kamenjak, is the perfect spot in order to watch the sunset.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Rab - Krk
After Breakfast sail to the largest of the Croatian islands, Krk. Teeming with both large and small villages, you may walk the gentle green promenades and look upon the rocky wilderness. Why not stop off at a wonderful beach, or enjoy time at one of the many cafes and restaurants alongside the waterfront. This evening, return to the ship to enjoy the Captains dinner.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 7 Krk - Opatija
The most astonishing views of the Opatjia river will open up to you today, as you set sail for the city where you will spend your final night. Arriving into Opatjia, take time to stroll down the Franz Joseph promenade, otherwise known as the "Lungomare", seeing the numerous cafes and restaurants. Why not visit the fisherman's village Volosko, well known for its wonderful seafood, said to be some of the best in Croatia. You may also take an optional guided tour of Opatjia, to learn more about the sites.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 8 Opatija
Say farewell to your fellow passengers and crew as you disembark after breakfast.

Meals included: Breakfast