Southern Explorer First Class Mini Cruise 2024 (Split - Dubrovnik)
For those short on time, this fantastic 3 day mini cruise from Split to Dubrovnik showcases the Dalmatian coasts’ major highlights. Savour Croatian's delicious cuisine, enjoy beautiful sights, dip into the cleanest seawater and let the tranquillity fulfil your soul and sharpen your senses.
3 days - from US $550
Cruise Highlights
- Visit picturesque bays on the Peljesac Peninsula
- Guided sightseeing in Dubrovnik medieval Old town
- Visit the larger Adriatic islands of the Dalmatia region of Croatia in Mljet
Itinerary + Map
Day 1 Split - Makarska
Welcome to Split! Depart Split harbour at 13.00hrs, cruising through Brac Strait to the Makarska Riviera. Enjoy lunch onboard and spend the afternoon meeting your fellow passengers, followed by a swim stop in one of the bays en route. Upon arrival, your evening is at leisure to explore this cosmopolitan seaside town that's become a popular tourist destination known for its great beaches and nightlife. It is also possible to walk to Sveti Petar lighthouse, a great spot for viewing sunset.
Meals included: Lunch
Day 2 Makarska - Mljet
Your first stop this morning is in one of the picturesque bays on the Peljesac Peninsula. After a swim, enjoy lunch and head towards the island of Mljet. According to Greek legend, Odysseus believed Mljet to be the most seductive of the Adriatic islands which have been enchanting visitors ever since. On arrival, you will have an opportunity to explore the beautiful Mljet National Park. Get around by walking or hiring a bike, enjoy swims, or visit a church and monastery grounds on the lake island of St Mary's.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 3 Mljet - Dubrovnik
After breakfast, continue your cruise to the jewel of the Adriatic. Few cities conjure stronger images of history, beauty, and survival than the walled city of Dubrovnik. Start exploring right away on a guided walking tour to learn more about the city. The highlight is the Old Town, virtually unchanged since the 13th century, with a walk along the Stradun, the city’s main thoroughfare. Farewell to your fellow travellers as you disembark after lunch.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
- Cruise Manager
- Daily cabin service
- Luggage handling
- 3 day cruise in a sea-view cabin
Exclusions: Tourist fees and port fees (approx. EUR18 per person – to be paid locally), National Park fees (approx. EUR 10-35 per person – to be paid locally), gratuities and optional excursions.
- 2 breakfasts
- 3 lunches
- Complimentary water from dispenser
- Complimentary afternoon tea and coffee with biscuits
- Guided Sightseeing Tours of:
Dubrovnik
Pricing
Prices are per person in USD
| Date | Twin/Double | Single | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Cabin, Lower Deck | Standard Cabin, Lower Deck | ||
| 27 Apr 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 04 May 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 11 May 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 18 May 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 25 May 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 01 Jun 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 08 Jun 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 15 Jun 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | $550 | $820 |
| 22 Jun 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | $550 | $820 |
| 29 Jun 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 03 Aug 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 10 Aug 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 24 Aug 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 07 Sep 2024 First Class Vessel |
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| 21 Sep 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 05 Oct 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| 12 Oct 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | $550 | $820 |
| 19 Oct 2024 First Class Vessel |
Enquiry | $550 | $820 |
Ship Information
First-Class (Un-named)
Affordable comfort and value: A great option if you seek a great value comfortable Croatian cruise. These cruises are popular with a range of travellers from for young to old, couples, friends and families. The boats in this category are steel hulled, and all the cabins have a private en-suite. Air conditioning is available in the public areas at a minimum. In this category the exact ship for each cruise is not allocated until approximately one to two weeks prior to departure. The vessels allocated are all similar and usually launched 12-15 years ago or refurbished. Expect simple but very comfortable cabins and public areas and a relaxed atmosphere on-board. The images below are representative of various boats used in this category.
Deck Plans + Gallery
