Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 Zagreb
Welcome to Zagreb! Your tour commences with an arrival transfer from the Airport to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to discover Croatia’s capital city before joining your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.

Stay at: Hotel Westin (5 star) or similar
Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Zagreb
After breakfast, join a morning sightseeing tour that will take you through the highlights of the historic Upper Town of Zagreb including St. Mark’s Church, St Catherine's Church, the Croatian Parliament, and the Government Palace. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore the winding streets of the Old Town.

Stay at: Hotel Westin (5 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 3 Zagreb – Plitvice Lakes National Park – Trogir
Journey south for a visit to the magnificent Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder with its 16 terraced lakes surrounded by forested mountains and lush vegetation. A walking tour takes you around several of the lower lakes. Next, continue to Trogir for embarkation aboard your vessel at 14:00hrs. After settling into your cabin, join a walking tour of the medieval city of Trogir, discovering the ancient walls and masterful architecture that has had the city dubbed "Mini-Dubrovnik". This evening, return to the ship and meet your fellow passengers at a welcome reception followed by dinner onboard.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 4 Trogir - Split - Brac
Travel to Split this morning and enjoy a guided tour. The historical centre of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, it's renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. After visiting Split, enjoy lunch on board, and a swim stop before heading towards Milna on the Island of Brac. In the afternoon, disembark in Milna known as the most beautiful and most protected port on Brac. Explore this Dalmatian town dominated by a Baroque church with a typical Dalmatian bell tower. The interior of the church is rich in valuable paintings by Venetian painters.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Brac – Hvar
After a swim stop and lunch, cruise towards Hvar, one of Croatia’s most popular destinations due to pleasant climate all year round. On arrival, you'll be taken on a sightseeing tour of Hvar by Land Rover Defender, driving through the picturesque villages, visit a lavender farm, stop and enjoy a wine tasting, and finish your evening at a donkey farm. After, return to the ship in Stari Grad.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Hvar - Bisevo – Vis
Your day begins as you cruise to the island of Bisevo to visit the spectacular Blue Cave. Accessible only by boat, the caves natural underwater entrance allows for sunbeams to penetrate through and reflect off the white cave floor, creating a magical blue glow. It’s a truly magnificent phenomenon to see. Marvel as the sun penetrates through the submarine opening creating aquamarine and silver effects in the water, a truly magical phenomenon to witness. Afterwards, sail on to the island of Vis, once a strategic naval base and closed to the public for years. As such, the island was closed to the public from the 1950’s until 1989, with the isolation preserving the island from development and therefore it has retained a special charm. This afternoon is free to explore Vis at leisure. Overnight in one of the harbors of Vis.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

The visit to the Blue Cave is dependent on weather conditions as sometimes high tide can prevent entry. Your captain will advise the conditions and accessibility the morning of scheduled visit.

DAY 7 Vis - Korcula
Continue towards the town of Korcula, best known as the supposed birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch enroute in one of the secluded bays. Upon arrival embark on a guided walking tour of the town and discover its fishbone streets and numerous restaurants. The remainder of the day is at leisure. You can visit the small Marco Polo Museum and climb the tower for wonderful views, enjoy a drink at a bar within the fortifications or simply wander through its charming pedestrian streets.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 8 Korcula - Mljet - Slano
Today you cruise to Mljet to visit the National Park famous for its salt lakes and an ancient Benedictine monastery. Here, you can either rent bicycles, scooters, or kayaks to explore the National Park or join your Cruise Manager for a stroll to the salt lakes. Enjoy lunch onboard on your way to Slano, a peaceful fisherman's village. On arrival, embark on your excursion to Ston, a once-fortified small village now famous for its oysters. After exploring the town's medieval ramparts, a short coastal walk leads you to an oyster farm where you will learn more about oysters and enjoy a tasting of this delicious treat. Upon returning to the vessel tonight, enjoy the Captain’s dinner, whilst overnighting in Slano.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 9 Slano - Dubrovnik
This morning, cruise past the picturesque Elaphiti Islands, stopping to enjoy a swim stop in with of its secluded bays, before making your way to Dubrovnik. Cruise along the impressive city walls and fortifications, and after lunch embark on a guided city tour of the Pearl of the Adriatic. The rest of your afternoon will be free to further explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed city at your own pace. Why not take a cable car to the top of Mt Srd for incredible panoramic views of Dubrovnik, or perhaps take stroll down the ‘Stradum’, the completely pedestrianised main street in Old Town where you’re sure to find plenty of cafes, shops and restaurants to try out.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 10 Dubrovnik
Say goodbye to your crew and new friends as you disembark after breakfast. Your adventure continues with an included shared departure transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Meals included: Breakfast

During peak season, overnight ports can be substituted for another nearby port has reached its capacity. This is controlled by the Port Authority. This may occur in Milna, Stari Grad or Vis.

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Departure Transfer
  • Cruise Manager
  • National Park Fees
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Beach towel hire
  • Luggage handling
  • 10 days land and cruise tour
  • 7 nights in a sea-view cabin
  • 2 nights in a 5-star hotel
  • Shared Arrival transfer Zagreb Airport – hotel
  • Shared Departure transfer from Dubrovnik port – Dubrovnik airport

Exclusions:

  • Port fees and Tourist taxes (approximately EUR70* per person)
  • Bisevo Blue Cave entrance fees (EUR24* per person)
  • optional tours not mentioned
  • Gratuities.

*Prices are subject to change and are to be paid locally.

  • 9 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 3 dinners including a Captain’s dinner with live music
  • Complimentary water from dispenser
  • Complimentary coffee, tea and fresh fruit daily

 Guided tours:

  • Dubrovnik
  • Korcula
  • Hvar
  • Split
  • Plitvice National Park (includes entrance fee)
  • Zagreb

 Including whisper technology headset

Visit:

  • Mljet National Park (includes entrance fee)

Entrance fees:

  • Franciscan Monastery’s Pharmacy
  • Diocletian’s Palace

Pricing

Prices are per person in ZAR

Date Twin/Double Single
Standard Cabin, Lower Deck Standard Cabin, Main Deck Standard Cabin, Lower Deck Standard Cabin, Main Deck
14 May 2026
MS President
Enquiry R56,160 R50,540 R62,710 R56,390 R89,035 R80,145 R95,705 R86,110
28 May 2026
MS President
Enquiry R56,160 R50,540 R62,710 R56,390 R89,035 R80,145 R95,705 R86,110
18 Jun 2026
MS Arca
Enquiry R63,295 R56,975 R69,965 R62,945 R96,290 R86,695 R102,960 R92,660
23 Jul 2026
MS President
Enquiry R56,160 R50,540 Sold Out R89,035 R80,145 Sold Out
20 Aug 2026
MS President
Enquiry R56,160 R50,540 R62,710 R56,390 R89,035 R80,145 R95,705 R86,110
03 Sep 2026
MS President
Enquiry R63,295 R56,975 R69,965 R62,945 R96,290 R86,695 R102,960 R92,660
17 Sep 2026
MS President
Enquiry R63,295 R56,975 R69,965 R62,945 R96,290 R86,695 R102,960 R92,660
01 Oct 2026
MS Arca
Enquiry R56,160 R50,540 R62,710 R56,390 R89,035 R80,145 R95,705 R86,110

Ship Information

Boat 1: MS President

  • Refurbished: 2024
  • Launched: 2012
  • Length: 47m
  • Breadth: 9m
  • Speed: 19km/h
  • Crew: 8
  • Passengers: 38
  • Cabins: 19
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Large Sun deck with deck chairs, sun beds and jacuzzi
  • Salon restaurant
  • Bar
  • Outdoor lounge terrace with tables and comfortable sofas
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Main Deck Standard Twin/Double 14-16 Hopper window Yes
Lower Deck Standard Twin/Double 16 Porthole No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Boat 2: MS Arca

  • Launched: 2017
  • Length: 48.2m
  • Breadth: 8.1m
  • Speed: 18.5km/h
  • Crew: 6
  • Passengers: 38
  • Cabins: 19
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun deck with with sun beds
  • Salon restaurant
  • Bar
  • Large screen LCD TV
  • Outdoor lounge with tables and comfortable sofas
  • Large rear swimming platform
  • Mini swimming pool
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Upper Deck Standard Double 14-18 Window Yes
Main Deck Standard (Stern) Double/Twin 14-18 Window Yes
Main Deck Standard (Bow) Double/Twin 14-18 Window Some
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin 14-18 Porthole No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk