Cruise Croatia
Opening Times - Mon to Fri: 9am to 5pm

Highlights of Croatia & Greece Cruise & Private Land Tour

  • Ship Type:Deluxe Balcony
  • Departs From:Split
  • Duration:12 Nights

Look forward to 12 nights of cruise and land tours, starting with a 7-night cruise from ancient Split, sailing the Dalmatian coast while experiencing Croatian island gems and concluding in medieval Dubrovnik. From there, you’ll be flown to the Greek capital to experience the birthplace of western civilization in Athens, and then depart for Santorini, enjoying four nights on the island, sipping its world-renowned wines, exploring historic sights and marveling at caldera sunset views.

Luxury Cruise
From
$4,560per person
Request a Quote1-844 637 9747We're open
Mon to Fri: 9am to 5pm EST

Route & Map

  • Days 1-2
    • Split

      • Guided walking tour of Split
      • Cocktail welcome dinner
  • Day 3
    • Trogir

      • Tour Krka Waterfalls National Park and see its breathtaking Skradinski Buk waterfall.
  • Day 4
    • Hvar

      • Wine tasting at sought after winery
  • Day 5
    • Vis

      • Visit the unspoiled island of Vis, a former military island closed to the public for 40 years
  • Day 6
    • Korcula

      • OPTIONAL: Guided tour of the Blue Cave
      • Guided walking tour of Korcula Town
  • Day 7
    • Slano/Ston

      • Entrance to Mljet National Park
      • Fresh oyster tasting experience at an oyster farm in Ston
      • Captains dinner
  • Day 8
    • Dubrovnik

      • Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik
  • Days 9-10
    • Athens, Greece

      • Guided walking tour of the Acropolis, Athens
  • Days 11-12
    • Santorini, Greece

      • Private tour of Santorini
      • OPTIONAL: Guided tour of the ancient city of Thera
  • Day 13
    • Departure from Athens

    • What's Included

      General
      • 7-nights of luxury small ship cruising from Split to Dubrovnik in your choice of cabin
      • One night’s stay at a 4-star hotel in Split on a bed-and-breakfast basis
      • Cabin service, daily
      • Free Wi-Fi onboard
      • Dedicated cruise manager throughout with on board lectures
      • Single flight from Dubrovnik to Athens including check in luggage
      • One night’s stay at a 4-star hotel in Athens on a bed-and-breakfast basis
      • Return flights between Athens and Santorini including check in luggage
      • Three nights at a 4-star hotel in Santorini, on a B&B basis
      • Private transfers throughout
      Food & Beverages
      • Breakfast buffet provided each day on the cruise cruise plus three-course lunches
      • Welcome Reception with a three-course dinner on the cruise
      • Special 3-course Captain’s Dinner with live music
      • Complimentary filtered water, tea and coffee throughout the cruise
      • Complimentary fresh fruit provided daily
      Excursions
      • Tours led by English-speaking guides through Split, Krka National Park, Korcula, Mljet National Park, and Dubrovnik
      • Fresh oyster harvesting tour in Ston
      • Wine tour on Hvar Island
      • Daily swim stops

      What's Not Included

      • International airfare to Croatia/from Greece
      • Gratuities
      • We strongly advise all guests to purchase comprehensive travel insurance
      • Additional meals and drinks packages not mentioned in itinerary
      • Price based on double occupancy in a double or twin room. Single supplement in lower deck cabins of 60-80%

      Cruise Ships

      MV Memories

      MV MEMORIES

      Launched in 2020, The MV Memories offers 19 luxury cabins and accommodates up to 38 guests. The ship features 10 VIP & 1 Superior VIP Deck Cabins with private balconies. You can enjoy the first class facilities on board the ship, state-of-the-art technology, sun-loungers on the upper deck and a Jacuzzi to relax in. Soak up the scenery as you travel in style to the beautiful islands of Croatia.

      Day by Day Itinerary

      Day 1 SPLIT

      Split Old Town

      Fly into Split International Airport and then take private transfer to your hotel in the city. Once checked in you’ll have the rest of the day at your leisure to enjoy to Croatia’s second largest city.

      • Hotel Accommodation: Piazza Heritage Hotel

      Day 2 SPLIT

      Split

      You will be met by your driver and transferred to the harbour where you will board your ship, check in is from 1400hrs. Then relax in your spacious cabin before joining a guided tour of the beautiful historical town of Split. Split is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site and boasts an abundance of classic Roman architecture, which includes the splendid Diocletian Palace. After your tour, you will return to the boat and enjoy the evening with a three course welcome dinner and welcome speech from the crew where they will go through the plan for your week on board.

      • Excursions Included: Expert guided tour of Split
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Welcome Dinner

      Day 3 SPLIT - TROGIR

      Split

      The charming medieval town of Trogir is our next destination today. This UNESCO listed gem with its pristine marina is often compared to a mini-Venice. On route to Trogir the captain will find a secluded spot for you to enjoy the first swim stop of your cruise from the back of the boat. On arrival, we have a fabulous trip to the stunning Krka Waterfalls National Park planned. Enjoy the afternoon admiring the beautiful waterfalls and lakes and stroll along pathways winding through the lush flora. Enjoy a picturesque photo stop in front of the stunning Skradinski Buk waterfall. Return to Trogir in the early evening where you will have free time to enjoy dinner on your own and explore the labyrinth of backstreets and medieval alleyways in this hidden gem.

      • Excursions Included: Explore Krka Waterfalls National Park
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      Day 4 TROGIR - BOL - HVAR

      Hvar

      Our cruise will bring us sunny Hvar this afternoon, one of the most popular islands in Croatia, but first we’ll make a stop on Brac Island where you’ll have the opportunity to swim from the shores of one of the most stunning beaches in all of Europe, Zlatni Rat, a long stretch nearly surrounded by breathtaking turquoise water. Or if you prefer, you can explore the town of Bol. Once back on board, we continue our journey to Hvar enjoying views of hidden coves and sparkling bays along the way. Upon our arrival, join a wine-tasting tour at a popular family-run winery in the small town of Jelsa.

      • Excursions Included: Wine tour in Hvar
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      Day 5 HVAR - PAKLENI ISLANDS - VIS

      Pakleni archipelago

      Today we sail to the peaceful island of Vis, famed for its seclusion and isolation. To get to Vis we sail through the beautiful Pakleni island archipelago which is known for its stunning secluded bays with crystal clear water. Our captain will dock in one of these bays giving the guests an extended swim stop and time to snorkel or use the various water toys on the yacht. We will arrive in Vis in the mid-afternoon. Vis was once a strategic Yugoslav naval base and off-limits to visitors. Due to the island’s seclusion and isolation, Vis has retained a very unique charm that typifies ‘the Mediterranean as it once was’.

      • Excursions Included: N/A
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      Day 6 VIS - BLUE CAVE - KORCULA

      Korcula

      We have an early start this morning as we set off from Vis and head to the Island of Bisevo, home to the magical Blue Cave. Enjoy a guided tour inside this beautiful natural phenomenon and marvel at the beautiful colors which will leave you mesmerized. Please note that entry to the Blue Cave is subject to weather and sea conditions, which is why it’s listed as an optional tour with a EUR20pp entrance fee payable on the day. We then sail on to the island of Korčula, which is best known as the birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Relax and admire the stunning secluded bays en route. This afternoon you will arrive on the island and you will have a guided walking tour of the charming Old Town.

      • Excursions Included: Entrance to the Blue Cave (entrance fee payable locally) & Walking tour of Korcula
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      Day 7 KORCULA - MLJET - SIPAN ISLAND OR SLANO

      Mljet National Park

      Mljet is the next island on our agenda, a favorite for many as one of the greenest and most beautiful in all of Croatia. You’ll have time to explore its famous saltwater lakes on your own, including Great Lake, with tiny St. Mary Islet in the middle home to an ancient Benedictine monastery. Cruising on to the mainland, we’ll visit the traditional fishing village of Slano, the gateway to the enchanting fortified village of Ston. It’s renowned for its oysters, a delight you’ll get to taste after we wander around the medieval ramparts. A short walk will then take us to an oyster farm to sample the delicacies along with fresh mussels. Back on board, this evening is reserved for the Captain’s Dinner with the feast complemented by live music and entertainment.

      • Excursions Included: Entrance fees and guide tour of Mljet National Park, Fresh oyster harvesting tour
      • Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Captain's Dinner

      Day 8 SIPAN/SLANO - DUBROVNIK

      Dubrovnik

      This morning we’ll wind through the beautiful Elaphiti archipelago as we make our way to the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik, our last Croatian stop. We’ll sail around the medieval stone walls so that you can capture photos of its exterior from the water, including the Old City and imposing fortifications. Inside join a tour led by our expert guide to marvel at landmarks like the Pile Gate, Sponza Palace and Rector’s Palace. If they look familiar, that’s probably because you’ve glimpsed them while watching the hit “Game of Thrones” TV series. Enjoy a grand finale by hopping on the cable car to the top of Srd Mountain which brings a jaw-dropping 360-degree panoramic view over the rooftops of the city, the sea and nearby islands.

      • Excursions Included: guided walking tour of Dubrovnik
      • Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      Day 9 DUBROVNIK - ATHENS

      Athens

      While your cruise has come to an end, the better news is that you’ll soon be on your way to Greece. After goodbyes to the captain and crew, you’ll be met by private transfer for the short ride to Dubrovnik Airport and your flight to Athens. You’ll meet your driver upon your arrival to Athens International Airport for the trip to your hotel in the city.

      • Hotel Accommodation: Elia Ermou
      • Meals Included: Breakfast

      Day 10 ATHENS - SANTORINI

      Athens

      This exciting day begins by walking back in time to ancient Greece, widely considered to be the birthplace of western civilization. Follow the footsteps of the greats, like Socrates while marveling at the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis and Parthenon and wandering through the ancient Agora, before private transfer brings you back to Athens Airport. From there, you’ll catch a flight to the bucket-list island of Santorini, welcomed by your driver at Santorini Airport, who will bring you to your 4-star hotel.

      • Hotel Accommodation: Anteliz Suites
      • Meals Included: Breakfast

      Day 11 SANTORINI

      Santorini

      Wake up on this remarkably beautiful island with its blue-domed churches and whitewashed buildings that spill down the rim of the ancient caldera. Today we’ve arranged an exclusive private tour with an expert guide, learn insider island secrets while traveling to the top spots on Santorini. Stand at the edge of the caldera posing for pictures against the backdrop of the sapphire Aegean Sea and wander through the postcard-perfect village of Oia before heading to the peak of Prophet Elias Mountain. Listen to the haunting chants of the monks, stroll the island’s longest black sand beach and indulge in a wealth of food and drink experiences.

      • Hotel Accommodation: Anteliz Suites
      • Meals Included: Breakfast

      Day 12 SANTORINI

      Santorini

      If you’d rather, you can relax and just enjoy soaking up the view all day, but you’ll have the opportunity to make the most of your time on Santorini with an optional tour of the ancient city of Thera. It sits along a mountain ridge and was inhabited from the 9th-century BC through the early 8th-century AD, named after the mythical ruler of the island, Theras. Look forward to more stunning sea views along with fascinating attractions like a large portico, agora and a theater that dates back to the 2nd-century.

      • Hotel Accommodation: Anteliz Suites
      • Meals Included: Breakfast

      Day 13 SANTORINI

      Oia Santorini

      As departure day has arrived, your Croatia and Greece tour concludes with your private transfer to Santorini Airport for your departure flight to Athens from where you can extend your stay, or catch an onward flight home.

      • Meals Included: Breakfast

      Departure Dates

      Please select your year of departure.

      2023

      • May

        May 06May 20
      • Jun

        Sold Out
      • Jul

        Sold Out
      • Aug

        Aug 05Aug 26
      • Sep

        Sep 23
      • Oct

        Oct 07

      Other Cruises You May Like

      Would you like to add any extensions to your trip?

      Next