Croatia Island Hopping Cruise: Dubrovnik to Split
Enjoy an unforgettable Croatia island hopping cruise along the stunning Dalmatian Coast, visiting some of the Adriatic’s most beautiful islands and historic towns.
After exploring the iconic city of Dubrovnik, your journey continues to the breathtaking Mljet National Park, famous for its unique landscapes. Discover a monastery set on a small island within a lake, itself located on an island—one of Croatia’s most picturesque and tranquil locations. Here you can walk, cycle, swim, kayak, or take a boat ride across the lake to explore the monastery.
Continue to the charming island of Korčula, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, where you can enjoy a relaxed evening dining in one of the town’s many excellent restaurants.
Your cruise then sails to Vis Island, offering the opportunity to visit the famous Blue Cave, one of Croatia’s top natural attractions (weather permitting).
The journey concludes with visits to some of Croatia’s most popular destinations, including:
- Hvar – one of the trendiest islands in Croatia
- Trogir – a historic UNESCO-listed town
- Split – a vibrant coastal city rich in history and culture
Relaxed Cruising & Daily Swim Stops
This small ship Croatia cruise offers the perfect balance of sightseeing and relaxation. Cruise for just 4–5 hours per day, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the scenery, unwind on deck, and swim in crystal-clear waters.
Each day includes a swim stop in a secluded bay, while evenings are spent exploring the restaurants, cafés, and atmosphere of the charming ports you visit.
Croatia Cruise Highlights
- Visit Dubrovnik and Split, two of Croatia’s most iconic destinations
- Enjoy daily swimming in the Adriatic Sea
- Explore local restaurants and cafés in every port
- Discover top locations including Mljet, Korčula, Hvar, Trogir & the Blue Cave
What’s Included
Your Croatia cruise package includes:
- Accommodation in air-conditioned cabins with private bathrooms
- Half-board meals: 7 buffet breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 2 dinners
- Welcome drink and Captain’s dinner
- Daily cabin service with mid-cruise linen change
- Complimentary water, tea, coffee, and fresh fruit
- Professional Cruise Manager and guided city tours (Trogir, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik)
- Entry fees for Blue Cave and Mljet National Park
- Transfers: Dubrovnik arrival and Split departure
- Free Wi‑Fi and luggage handling
Why Choose This Croatia Cruise?
- Perfect Dalmatian Coast itinerary covering top islands and cities
- Ideal mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure
- Boutique small-ship experience with personalised service
- Excellent value Croatia cruise holiday with key inclusions
- Dubrovnik and Split
- Swimming every day
- Exploring the restaurants and cafes of the ports we stop in every night
- Mljet, Korcula, Hvar, The Blue Cave and Trogir
Availability is always subject to confirmation. Please check with us before booking flights
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Adriatic King
| Launched: | 2021 |
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| Length: | 52 metres |
Adriatic King is a luxury small cruise ship specifically designed for cruising the Adriatic Coast of Croatia in luxury. Crewed by Croatians and built in Croatia Adriatic King has a local flavour, as does the food served on board.
Facilities
Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna & Sun deck with sunbeds, Salon/Restaurant & Bar, Cabins with private bathroom, A/C & LCD TV, Free Wi-Fi on board (can be intermittent and is not always available when cruising. Usually ok for checking the web and emails, but not for streaming or downloading.)
Deck plans are for illustrative purposes only – The actual ship and cabin layout may differ.
Adriatic Queen(Catamaran)
Vessel Type: Small Ship
Length: 35 meters
Passenger Capacity: 30
This luxurious vessel was completely was renovated in 2017 with latest state-of-the-art equipment and amenities. It is 115 ft long, 36 ft wide, with cruising speed of 10 NM. Maximum capacity is 30 passengers in 15 cabins, all on one deck, all fully air-conditioned, with queen-size (7) or twin beds (8), cupboard, cabinet and window or porthole, bathroom with shower, toilette and wash basin. Cabin size varies between 140 sq ft and 172 sq ft. There is free wireless internet access (Wi-Fi). The ship features fully air-conditioned salon-restaurant with bar and LCD TV. Large lounging sun deck has a jacuzzi fitting up to 6 people, and provides sun-shade cover and deck-beds for all passengers. The ship has a rear access platform to the sea as well as ladders for easy access to the water.
Ship Amenities: Sun deck, restaurant & bar, complimentary Wi-Fi
Cabins include: LCD TV, A/C, safe deposit box, fridge, sound-proofing, internal communication system with bar
Deck plans are for illustrative purposes only – The actual ship and cabin layout may differ.
Avantura
| Launched | 2019 |
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| Refurbished | 2024 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Length | 49 metres |
Avantura was launched in 2019 and in 2024 Avantura welcomed guests to a completely renovated cabins and sundeck.
At 49 metres long Avantura is one of the largest vessels allowed into the small ports and harbours of Croatia's coast and islands.
Avantura has a jacuzzi on the sun deck, a spacious restaurant with free seating, a rear deck open lounge and a swin platform. Avantura is crewed by a team of 8 who are all locals from the Croatian coast and know the area intimately.
Click here to see a video tour of Avantura
Cabins
11 main deck cabins (double or twin) and 8 lower deck cabins (including 2 x triple cabins) all have en-suite bathroom and LCD TV.
Avantura features
- Fully air-conditioned
- Restaurant
- Outdoor seating
- Pool
- Jacuzzi
- Spacious sun deck with sun beds
- Air-conditioned cabins with private bathroom and TV
- Wi-Fi free of charge
- Swim platform
Deck plans are for illustrative purposes only – The actual ship and cabin layout may differ.
Includes
Accommodation in fully equipped and air-conditioned cabins with private bathroom
HB (7x buffet breakfast, 6x lunch, 2 dinner)
Welcome drink and Captain’s dinner
Daily cabin service with towels and bed sheets change mid-cruise
Complimentary water (from water cooler)
Complimentary tea and coffee during the day
Fresh fruits available daily
Cruise Manager
Guided city tours (Trogir, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik)
Coach transfer for sightseeing tour of Dubrovnik
Entrances to Blue Cave and National Park Mljet
Headset for city tours
Wi-Fi
Luggage handling
Shared transfer from Dubrovnik Airport or hotel in Dubrovnik to port of Dubrovnik port on day 1
Shared transfer from Split port to Split Airport or hotel in Split on day 8.
Excludes
- Port fees 60 Euros/week/person
- Entrance fees not mentioned in itinerary
- Gratutiues
- Drinks from the bar
- Meals on shore
Book before 18 July, 2026 and save 20%
20% off select Croatia cruises
Only applies to new bookings
Subject to cabin availability
