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£829 GBP pp

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Highlights

- Dubrovnik
- Vis Island
- Mljet National Park
- Split & Diocletian's Palace










Highlights

- Dubrovnik
- Vis Island
- Mljet National Park
- Split & Diocletian's Palace
Ship Croatian 'comfort class' cruiser
Capacity: 40
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Chill out time on the Adriatic. All you need is a few T-shirts and aswimsuit for eight unforgettable days cruising the southern Adriatic Sea, hugging the coast and islandhopping. Relax and let the captain and his crew (especially the chef) take care of you. During the day, swim, snorkel, sunbathe and explore the underworld of the AdriaticSea. Evenings are at leisure to enjoy a good restaurant or to discover old churches and other historical monuments.

- Dubrovnik
- Vis Island
- Mljet National Park
- Split & Diocletian's Palace










Availability is always subject to confirmation. Please check with us before booking flights

01 August, 2026 to 08 August, 2026 on Croatian 'comfort class' cruiser
Prices

Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.

Lower deck cabins
£1088 GBP pp (+ Port taxes £52 GBP pp)
Lower deck cabins
These twin or double cabins are all situated on the waterline, below the main deck. All cabins have en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, safes and hair dryers, and wifi is available on all vessels. Some cabins have the option of a third bed. Daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen.
NB THE IMAGE OF THE BELOW DECK CABIN IS A SAMPLE - CABINS VARY FROM VESSEL TO VESSEL
Main Deck Cabins
£1218 GBP pp (+ Port taxes £52 GBP pp)
Main Deck Cabins
All cabins, either twin or double, have en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, safes and hair dryers, and wifi is available on all vessels. Some cabins have the option of a third bed. Daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen. These cabins are either on the main deck or upper deck.
NB THE IMAGE OF THE ON OR UPPER CABIN IS A SAMPLE - CABINS VARY FROM VESSEL TO VESSEL.
03 October, 2026 to 10 October, 2026 on Croatian 'comfort class' cruiser
Prices

Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.

Below Deck Cabin
£829 GBP pp (+ Port taxes £52 GBP pp)
Below Deck Cabin
These twin or double cabins are all situated on the waterline, below the main deck. All cabins have en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, safes and hair dryers, and wifi is available on all vessels. Some cabins have the option of a third bed. Daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen. NB THE IMAGE OF THE BELOW DECK CABIN IS A SAMPLE - CABINS VARY FROM VESSEL TO VESSEL
Above Deck Cabin
£959 GBP pp (+ Port taxes £52 GBP pp)
Above Deck Cabin
All cabins, either twin or double, have en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, safes and hair dryers, and wifi is available on all vessels. Some cabins have the option of a third bed. Daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen. NB THE IMAGE OF CABIN IS A SAMPLE - CABINS VARY FROM VESSEL TO VESSEL.
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Day 1: DUBROVNIK - SIPAN or SLANO (L)

Departure from Dubrovnik harbour Gruz at 13:00h (late arrivals can join in Slano), lunch is served while navigating along the Dalmatian coast either to one of the Elaphiti islands - Sipan, or to the small village Slano on the mainland. Both are peaceful fishermen's villages where there is often a fabulous sunset. Overnight in the port.

Day 2: SIPAN or SLANO - MLJET - KORCULA (B, L)

After breakfast, cruise towards the island and Mljet National Park (entrance fee to be paid on the spot). Lunch on board. Free time to enjoy the salt lakes in the National Park and enjoy the sun and sea on this tranquil island. The large lake is inside the National park, and in the middle one can visit an old abbey and church, or just use a canoe to roam around the lakes in the National park. Bicycles can also be hired to cycle around the paths surrounding the lakes. We continue to the island of  Korcula where we arrive in the late afternoon. Surrounded by ancient walls and fortified bastions Korcula’s old town is very well preserved with its layout and structure dating back to the 13th century. Overnight in one of the ports of Korčula, depending on availability (the main port in the town centre/ port of Domince / ferry port (3 km away).

Day 3: KORCULA - BISEVO (BLUE CAVE) / VIS (B, L)

Early in the morning, cruise towards the little island of Bisevo and visit to the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon.The visit depends on prevailing conditions, entrance ticket to be paid on the spot. The cruise continues towards the island of Vis, once a strategic harbour for the Yugoslav navy, closed to the public until recently. Because of this very isolation, Vis retained a special charm of ‘the Mediterranean as it once was’ which makes it really interesting to see. Overnight in the town of Vis, situated on the northern side of the island, developed near the remains of ancient Issa, the first urban centre in Croatia. If interested, visit the remains of the Roman thermal place, City museum or simply take a walk enjoying the views of the beautiful villae rusticae situated along the waterfront. For those wandering to see more– rent a car or scooter and explore this wonderful island on your own.

Day 4: VIS - HVAR (B, L)

The next destination is the tiny island of Sćedro near the Hvar  island. Upon arrival,time to relax and refresh in the clean, crystal blue sea. Departure towards Hvar after lunch, followed by an optional guided tour (included on Premium Superior). Hvar is the longest island in the Adriatic. Visit the magnificent Renaissance cathedral with its original tower and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was foundedhere in 1612. Hvar offers plenty of restaurants, bars cafes and clubs, open long into the night. Overnight in the Hvar harbour

Day 5: HVAR - BOL - MAKARSKA (B, L)

Leave Hvar behind and continue cruising towards the island of Brac cruise towards Brac island and the famous town of Bol, a typical fishermen’s village but also a popular tourist spot. From here, visit the most famous (and most photographed) beach in Dalmatia, Zlatni Rat–renowned for its ever-changing shape, a shingle bar that moves according to the wind. Enjoy a walk through the pine forest from Bol to the GoldenHorn beach or ride the tourist train (with an additional fee). Back on the ship, cruise towards Makarska, a town with a Mediterranean feel. During a stroll, discover numerous churches and other architectural and cultural sites. Overnight in port

Day 6: MAKARSKA - PUCISCA (B, L, CD)

Today's destination is Pucisca, a typical Mediterranean village, situated on the northern side of Brac island at the bottom of a deep bay. But before reaching it, stop for swimming and relax in some secluded bay along the route. After lunch on board, explore Pucisca, home of the world-famous white stone of Brac. There is a possibility of visiting one of the few stone masonry workshops left in Europe. Overnight in the port with the Captain's dinner onboard (included on Premium Superior & Premium category vessels).

Day 7: PUCISCA - SPLIT (B, L)

Departure for the last destination, the city of Split, with arrival in the early afternoon. The Old Town of Split is the maze of streets and cobble stoned lanes that surround the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace (the Emperor chose this spot for his retirement villa). Both the old town and Diocletian's Palace are under UNESCO protection. People's Square (Narodni Trg) is the heart of the Old Town. Cafes and restaurants spill out into the square and one of the highlights of a visit here is gazing up at the old town clock. On arrival join the guided tour of Split with an English-speaking guide. Overnight in Split.

Day 8: SPLIT (B)

Breakfast and time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends!

* Legend: B - breakfast; L - lunch; D - dinner; T - tasting, CD- Captain's dinner

Day 1: DUBROVNIK - SIPAN or SLANO (L)

Departure from Dubrovnik harbour Gruz at 13:00h (late arrivals can join in Slano), lunch is served while navigating along the Dalmatian coast either to one of the Elaphiti islands - Sipan, or to the small village Slano on the mainland. Both are peaceful fishermen's villages where there is often a fabulous sunset. Overnight in the port.

Day 2: SIPAN or SLANO - MLJET - KORCULA (B, L)

After breakfast, cruise towards the island and Mljet National Park (entrance fee to be paid on the spot). Lunch on board. Free time to enjoy the salt lakes in the National Park and enjoy the sun and sea on this tranquil island. The large lake is inside the National park, and in the middle one can visit an old abbey and church, or just use a canoe to roam around the lakes in the National park. Bicycles can also be hired to cycle around the paths surrounding the lakes. We continue to the island of  Korcula where we arrive in the late afternoon. Surrounded by ancient walls and fortified bastions Korcula’s old town is very well preserved with its layout and structure dating back to the 13th century. Overnight in one of the ports of Korčula, depending on availability (the main port in the town centre/ port of Domince / ferry port (3 km away).

Day 3: KORCULA - BISEVO (BLUE CAVE) / VIS (B, L)

Early in the morning, cruise towards the little island of Bisevo and visit to the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon.The visit depends on prevailing conditions, entrance ticket to be paid on the spot. The cruise continues towards the island of Vis, once a strategic harbour for the Yugoslav navy, closed to the public until recently. Because of this very isolation, Vis retained a special charm of ‘the Mediterranean as it once was’ which makes it really interesting to see. Overnight in the town of Vis, situated on the northern side of the island, developed near the remains of ancient Issa, the first urban centre in Croatia. If interested, visit the remains of the Roman thermal place, City museum or simply take a walk enjoying the views of the beautiful villae rusticae situated along the waterfront. For those wandering to see more– rent a car or scooter and explore this wonderful island on your own.

Day 4: VIS - HVAR (B, L)

The next destination is the tiny island of Sćedro near the Hvar  island. Upon arrival,time to relax and refresh in the clean, crystal blue sea. Departure towards Hvar after lunch, followed by an optional guided tour (included on Premium Superior). Hvar is the longest island in the Adriatic. Visit the magnificent Renaissance cathedral with its original tower and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was foundedhere in 1612. Hvar offers plenty of restaurants, bars cafes and clubs, open long into the night. Overnight in the Hvar harbour

Day 5: HVAR - BOL - MAKARSKA (B, L)

Leave Hvar behind and continue cruising towards the island of Brac cruise towards Brac island and the famous town of Bol, a typical fishermen’s village but also a popular tourist spot. From here, visit the most famous (and most photographed) beach in Dalmatia, Zlatni Rat–renowned for its ever-changing shape, a shingle bar that moves according to the wind. Enjoy a walk through the pine forest from Bol to the GoldenHorn beach or ride the tourist train (with an additional fee). Back on the ship, cruise towards Makarska, a town with a Mediterranean feel. During a stroll, discover numerous churches and other architectural and cultural sites. Overnight in port

Day 6: MAKARSKA - PUCISCA (B, L, CD)

Today's destination is Pucisca, a typical Mediterranean village, situated on the northern side of Brac island at the bottom of a deep bay. But before reaching it, stop for swimming and relax in some secluded bay along the route. After lunch on board, explore Pucisca, home of the world-famous white stone of Brac. There is a possibility of visiting one of the few stone masonry workshops left in Europe. Overnight in the port with the Captain's dinner onboard (included on Premium Superior & Premium category vessels).

Day 7: PUCISCA - SPLIT (B, L)

Departure for the last destination, the city of Split, with arrival in the early afternoon. The Old Town of Split is the maze of streets and cobble stoned lanes that surround the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace (the Emperor chose this spot for his retirement villa). Both the old town and Diocletian's Palace are under UNESCO protection. People's Square (Narodni Trg) is the heart of the Old Town. Cafes and restaurants spill out into the square and one of the highlights of a visit here is gazing up at the old town clock. On arrival join the guided tour of Split with an English-speaking guide. Overnight in Split.

Day 8: SPLIT (B)

Breakfast and time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends!

* Legend: B - breakfast; L - lunch; D - dinner; T - tasting, CD- Captain's dinner

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Croatian 'comfort class' cruiser
These 'comfort' cruises are run on a small variety of vessels, all of very similar standard, but the actual vessel isn't usually confirmed until 2 weeks before the cruise. All of the vessels are ver…

Croatian 'comfort class' cruiser

These 'comfort' cruises are run on a small variety of vessels, all of very similar standard, but the actual vessel isn't usually confirmed until 2 weeks before the cruise.

All of the vessels are very comfortable, and the cabins have airconditioning and en-suite bathrooms. All the vessels carry around 40 passengers (maximum).

Steel hulled vessels with modern traditional look offer accommodation in air-conditioned,spacious en-suite cabins with double or twin beds, hair dryer and safety deposit box. Ships are from 29to 35m in length with cabins 8 to 14m2 in size.

Included services: buffet breakfasts, three course lunches, Captain’s dinner, English speaking tour manager on board, one guided tour, daily cabin service, mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen, luggage handling.

The images here are examples of these vessels, and their cabins and decks.

Most vessels have a few triple cabins. These either have a double bed and a single bed, or sometimes a double and a single bunk. 

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Includes

  • Buffet breakfasts
  • Three course lunches
  • Captain’s dinner
  • English speaking tour manager on board
  • One guided tour in English of Split
  • Daily cabin service
  • Mid-week fresh set of towels and bed linen
  • Luggage handling
  • Olive oil and wine tasting on board
  • Tea and coffee are included with breakfast and after lunch and will be available from the bar at other times
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary water from a water fountain

Adult on 3rd bed in a triple cabin – 30%
Children under 10 years – 50%
Single use of cabin +75%

Excludes

Port fees 60 Euros/week/person

Entrance fees not mentioned in itinerary

Mljet Entrance Fee

Sole occupancy of twin/double cabin +75%

3 night Dubrovnik extension with visits to Mostar and Kotor Bay - 2026

£835.00
DAY 1: DUBROVNIK Arrival in Dubrovnik either at the airport or disembarkation from your cruise. Meet your local driver and enjoy a transfer to your hotel. Check in at the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Dubrovnik on your own. Overnight stay in Dubrovnik. DAY 2: DUBROVNIK (B) – MOSTAR - DUBROVNIK Breakfast followed by escorted full day bus tour to Mostar. Pass through the breath-taking Neretva Valley and local countryside and arrive to Mostar-where “the east meets west “, a town full of contrasts, culture, colour and cuisine. Mostar is not only divided by the Neretva River, but also by religion and culture from one bank to the other. Return to Dubrovnik for overnight. DAY 3: DUBROVNIK (B) – MONTENEGRO - DUBROVNIK Escorted full day bus excursion to Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, a country abundant in natural and cultural contrasts. With its dramatic landscapes, well-preserved medieval towns, UNESCO World Heritage status, and crystal-clear waters, the Bay of Kotor is a stunning destination rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Return to Dubrovnik for overnight. DAY 4: DUBROVNIK (B) Breakfast and check-out from the hotel. Depending on your travel plans, enjoy a private transfer to Dubrovnik Airport or the port for embarkation on your cruise. Price includes: 3 overnights pre or post-cruise at a 4*hotel in Dubrovnik 3 x breakfast Tourist tax All transfers as stated in the itinerary Shared small group excursions to Montenegro and Mostar 2026 Price - £835 GBP pp (double), £1050 GBP (single)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Discover From Sarajevo 2026

£890.00
DAY 1: ARRIVAL SARAJEVO Arrival at Sarajevo Airport and transfer to the hotel. DAY 2: SARAJEVO(B) Morning walking tour through Sarajevo’s historic centre. Discover Baščaršija, the lively Ottoman-era bazaar filled with cobbled streets, mosques, and traditional coffeehouses. Learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage and visit key landmarks such as the Latin Bridge, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, and the old Town Hall. DAY 3: SARAJEVO–MOSTAR-MEĐUGORJE(B) Depart towards Mostar–the city where “East meets West.” Known for its striking contrasts, Mostar is divided by the emerald-green Neretva River, with Islamic and Christian influences shaping both sides of the city. Visit the famous Old Bridge and stroll through the enchanting old quarter, including Kujundžiluk, the centuries-old bazaar lined with artisan shops, traditional crafts, and oriental charm. Continue to Međugorje for overnight. DAY 4: MEĐUGORJE–SPLIT ORDUBROVNIK(B) Enjoy a peaceful morning in Međugorje. Visit St. James Churchor take a walk to Apparition Hill(optional). Later, transfer to the port of Dubrovnik or Split for cruise embarkation. Includes: 3 overnights at a 4* hotels 3 x breakfast Tourist tax All transfers as stated in the itinerary Guided walking tours of Mostar and Sarajevo 2026 PRICES: £890 GBP pp (double), £1390 GBP (single)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Discover Post Cruise 2026

£890.00
DAY 1: SPLITORDUBROVNIK-MEĐUGORJE Pick-up at the port and drive to Međugorje, a town that gained worldwide recognition after the reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary on June 24, 1981. Since then, Međugorje has become one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in Europe, welcoming over a million visitors each year in search of peace, prayer, and spiritual renewal. DAY 2: MEĐUGORJE–MOSTAR–SARAJEVO(B) Depart towards Mostar–the city where “East meets West.” Known for its striking contrasts, Mostar is divided by the emerald-green Neretva River, with Islamic and Christian influences shaping both sides of the city. Visit the famous Old Bridge and stroll through the enchanting old quarter, including Kujundžiluk, the centuries-old bazaar lined with artisan shops, traditional crafts, and oriental charm. Continue to Sarajevo for overnight. DAY 3: SARAJEVO(B)Morning walking tour through Sarajevo’s historic centre. Discover Baščaršija, the lively Ottoman-era bazaar filled with cobbled streets, mosques, and traditional coffee houses. Learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage and visit key landmarks such as the Latin Bridge, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, and the old Town Hall. DAY4: DEPARTURE(B)Morning transfer to Sarajevo airport INCLUDED: 3 overnights at a 4* hotels 3 x breakfast Tourist tax All transfers as stated in the itinerary Guided walking tours of Mostar and Sarajevo 2026 PRICES: £890 GBP pp (double) - £1390 GBP (single)

National Parks Express 2026

£770.00
Saturday and Wednesday Departures DAY 1: SPLIT–KRKA WATERFALLS–PLITVICE LAKES (D) After a memorable cruise, on your way to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, explore the breathtaking waterfalls of Krka and Plitvice Lakes National Parks. Morning departure to Krka National Park, visit the amazing waterfalls and discover the trails of this exceptional nature. Experience the beauty of the world-famous Skradinski Buk area, take amazing photos and enjoy the scenery. Continue to the Plitvice Lakes area for dinner and overnight. DAY 2: PLITVICE LAKES–ZAGREB (B) Morning walking tour of the spectacular Plitvice Lakes National Park. The oldest Croatian national park consists of 16 lakes connected by cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a visit to the park, exploring on foot along the wooden paths and nature trails, surrounded by lush greenery and turquoise waters. Continue to the hotel in Zagreb for an overnight stay. DAY 3: ZAGREB (B) After breakfast, transfer to Zagreb airport. In case of an early flight, do not forget to order a breakfast box at the reception. Included: 1 x overnight at a 4* hotel in Zagreb 1 x overnight at a hotel / lodge in Plitvice Lakes area 2 x buffet breakfasts 1 x dinner Entrance tickets and visits: Plitvice Lakes and Krka Waterfalls National Parks Tourist tax All transfers as per itinerary 2026 Prices - £770 GBP pp (double). £1050 GBP (single)

Split, Plitvice and Zagreb post cruise extension 2026

£495.00
Saturday and Wednesday Departures DAY 1: SPLIT–PLITVICE LAKES-ZAGREB After a memorable Katarina Line cruise, depart towards the spectacular Plitvice Lakes National Park. The oldest Croatian national park consists of16 lakes connected by cascading waterfalls. Enjoy a visit to the park, exploring on foot along the wooden paths and nature trails, surrounded by lush greenery and turquoise waters. Continue to the hotel in Zagreb for an overnight stay. DAY 2: ZAGREB (B) After breakfast transfer to Zagreb airport. In case of an early flight, do not forget to order a breakfast box at the reception. INCLUDED: 1 x overnight at a 4* hotel in Zagreb 1 x buffet breakfast Entrance ticket and visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park Tourist tax All transfers as per itinerary 2026 Prices £495 GBP pp (double), £840 GBP (single)

Venice via Istria from Split 2026

£1160.00
Saturday and Wednesday Departures DAY 1: SPLIT–ZADAR–OPATIJA After a memorable cruise, continue your journey to Zadar, a coastal gem known for its Roman Forum and the world-famous Sea Organ. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Zadar before continuing to Opatija, a charming seaside resort often called the cradle of Croatian tourism. Overnight in Opatija, known for its scenic Lungomare promenade. DAY 2: DISCOVERING HILLTOP TOWNS AND TRUFFLE FLAVOURS After breakfast, head towards the Istrian Peninsula and visit the town of Rovinj, considered one of the most beautiful in Istria, known for its romantic atmosphere and the story of St. Euphemia. Afterwards, continue to central Istria for a truffle tasting and a visit to a hilltop town such as Motovun or Buzet. Overnight in Opatija. DAY 3: VENICE TRANSFER–END OF TOUR After breakfast, transfer to Venice, where your tour concludes. Drop-off is typically arranged at Tronchetto or Marco Polo Airport; other locations are available upon request and may be subject to a surcharge Prices incudes: 2 x overnight in a 4* Hotel in Opatija 2 x breakfast Tourist tax Guided walking tour of Zadar Istria excursion with Truffle tasting All transfers as per itinerary 2026 Prices: £1160 GBP pp (double) - £1990 GBP (single)
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