Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Small Ship Cruise
- Mary Palmer
- May 29
- 3 min read
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day small-ship cruise along Croatia's stunning Dalmatian Coast with Soul & Suitcase Travel. Sailing aboard the M/S Aurora, you'll journey from the historic city of Dubrovnik to the vibrant town of Split, exploring hidden coves, charming islands, and cultural gems along the way.
Day-by-Day Itinerary: Croatian Coastal Cruising – Dubrovnik to Split
Day 1: Dubrovnik – Welcome AboardArrive in the enchanting city of Dubrovnik and board the M/S Aurora. Meet your fellow travelers and crew during a welcome meeting at 5 pm, followed by your first dinner on board. Spend the evening relaxing on deck, soaking in views of the Adriatic Sea.
Day 2: Dubrovnik to KorčulaAfter breakfast, set sail towards the island of Korčula, believed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo. Upon arrival, enjoy an orientation walk through the medieval Old Town, with its narrow streets and historic architecture. Dinner is served on board.
Day 3: Korčula – Badija – OpuzenCruise to the island of Badija for a refreshing swim stop. Continue to Opuzen, navigating the scenic Neretva River. In the evening, experience a traditional Peka dinner at a local riverside restaurant, featuring slow-cooked veal and vegetables.
Day 4: Opuzen – Mostar – TrpanjEmbark on a day trip to Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Explore the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and learn about the city's rich history. Return to the ship and sail to Trpanj, where you'll visit the Matuško Winery for a tasting session. Enjoy a Captain's dinner on board in the evening.
Day 5: Trpanj to HvarSet sail for the island of Hvar, known for its lavender fields and vibrant nightlife. Upon arrival, take a guided orientation walk through the charming town of Stari Grad. The evening is yours to explore local restaurants and cafes at your leisure.
Day 6: Hvar to BracCruise to the island of Brac, stopping for a swim in the crystal-clear waters en route. Visit the Olive Oil Museum in Skrip to learn about traditional olive oil production and sample local products. Enjoy lunch on board and spend the afternoon exploring the island.
Day 7: Brac to Split via Krka National ParkSail to Split and disembark for a guided tour of the city's historic center, including Diocletian's Palace. In the afternoon, take a private bus to Krka National Park, where you'll board a smaller boat to explore the park's stunning waterfalls and serene pools. Return to Split for your final night on board.
Day 8: Split – FarewellAfter breakfast, disembark the M/S Aurora in Split. Say goodbye to your fellow travelers and crew, concluding your memorable Croatian coastal adventure.
Trip Highlights
Sail along the breathtaking Dalmatian Coast aboard a comfortable small ship.
Explore historic towns and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Experience local culture through guided tours and traditional meals.
Enjoy daily swim stops in secluded bays and crystal-clear waters.
Visit Krka National Park and marvel at its stunning waterfalls.
📞 Ready to Set Sail?
Contact Soul & Suitcase Travel to reserve your spot on this exclusive Croatian Coastal Cruising adventure.
Call: 949-547-3689
Visit: www.soulsuitcasetravel.com
Email: mary@soulsuitcasetravel.com
Experience the magic of Croatia's coastline with Soul & Suitcase Travel—where every journey is a soulful sojourn.
Wander & Reserve Deposit
Your travel deposit of $295 is a commitment toward creating your perfect getaway, and it will be fully credited toward your booked trip. This deposit secures your spot and allows us to start crafting an unforgettable journey tailored to your preferences. Rest assured, your investment goes directly toward your upcoming adventure, and our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s make your dream trip a reality!
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