Your luxurious yacht cruise begins in Venice, where you’ll transfer to embark on your discovery of Croatia.

Please book your flight to arrive into Venice prior to 02:00 PM.

With its airs of Venice and its coloured facades, visiting Rovinj in Croatia is almost like a trip to Italy. If the resemblance is so striking, it is because the region of Istria in the northwest of Croatia has long been under Venetian rule.

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Included Excursion Walking tour of Rovinj

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Pula and Roman Amphitheatre (extra expense, must be pre-booked)

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Istria with truffle tasting (extra expense, must be pre-booked)

Set on a peninsula, the historic city of Zadar has relics of bygone eras scattered across its landscape. Among the churches and Roman ruins, the Sun Salutation and Sea Organ are two of the city’s more modern, and curious attractions. 

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A walking tour of Zadar (extra expense)

Known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed St James’ Cathedral and its famous black and orange hat, Šibenik is a city of tradition. The oldest native town in the country, its origins trace back to 1066; you’ll find history at every turn of its medieval streets and Square of the Four Wells.

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A walking tour of Sibenik

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Visit to Krka National Park (extra expense)

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Visit to the falconry centre (extra expense)

Lying neatly off the coast of Split is the island Hvar. Said to be Croatia’s answer to Saint-Tropez, Hvar Town is home to an elegant shoreline bursting with luxurious yachts and is one of the more glamorous settings in the Adriatic.   

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Hvar island tour (extra expense)

Enjoy a taste of real Dalmatian life in awe-inspiring Split. Croatia’s second-largest city effortlessly brings together the country’s traditional and contemporary elements. Diocletian’s Palace is an extraordinary example of Roman architecture and features a myriad of hideaway bars and cafes. 

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A walking tour of Split

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Klapa Performance (onboard)

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Guided hike to Marjan hill

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Guided tour of Trogir (extra expense)

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River Rafting (extra expense)

The sixth-largest island in the Adriatic, Korcula is among the most beloved in Croatia. Its Old Town, referred to by the locals as “Little Dubrovnik”, is a delightful collection of medieval churches, palaces and squares, while the villages of Cara and Smokvica produce the country’s signature dry white wine.

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A walking tour of Korcula

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Buggy tour (extra expense)

Within the walls of this breathtaking city overlooking the Adriatic, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, Baroque churches, cavern-like wine bars, world-class seafood and picturesque pebble beaches make Dubrovnik a must-see destination.

Included Excursion
Walking tour of Dubrovnik incl. Franciscan Monastery

There are not enough words to describe the beauty of Kotor. Nestled between imposing mountains and the blue of the Adriatic Sea, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed setting is awash with Venetian palaces, cobblestone streets and cute cafés.

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Walking tour of Kotor

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An exclusive concert featuring a guitar duo

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Guided hike of Kotor’s city walls

Regarded as the capital of the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë is a bustling coastal town brimming with pebble beaches and historic landmarks.

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A guided tour of Butrint 

A rich artistic heritage and spellbinding vistas entwine in Corfu. The impeccably preserved Old Town showcases Renaissance and Baroque influences in its architecture, including the Spianada, the largest square in the Balkans.

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Guided walking tour of Corfu Town

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4x4 adventure of the Corfiot countryside (extra expense)

Párga brings island life to mainland Greece, with its collection of pristine beaches and historic landmarks. The Castle of Párga, which overlooks the town, dates back to the 11th century.  

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Sightseeing tour of Meteora monasteries including a Greek lunch (extra expense)

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Acheron River Experience (extra expense, seasonal - unavailable October and November)

Cephalonia is the largest of the Ionian Island and arguably the most beautiful. The island was also made famous when it is featured in the Hollywood movie ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’.

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Highlights of Cephalonia (extra expense)

Sail through to the waterfront town of Itea, to explore the archaeological site of Delphi, regarded by the ancient Greeks to be the centre of the world. Built during the 19th century, the Corinth Canal connects the Ionian and Aegean seas.

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A guided tour of Delphi

Your time aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht comes to an end in the city of Athens. After bidding farewell to the crew and your fellow guests, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight home.

Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 12:00 PM.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.