Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 Dubrovnik
Welcome to Dubrovnik! Feel free to embark and leave your luggage on board from 14.00hrs so you can enjoy the afternoon exploring the town known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic'. Be back on board this evening to meet your Captain, crew, and fellow passengers before a Welcome Dinner to kick-start your adventure.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Dubrovnik – Slano
Start your day off with a guided sightseeing tour of the Old Town of Dubrovnik. Afterwards, you will have free time to explore around, visit City Walls or take a scenic cable car to the top of Mount Srd with its stunning vistas. Return to ship for lunch and sail out for Slano, located on the mainland. Slano is one of the most picturesque places on the Dubrovnik Riviera, with a beautiful beach, dense pine forest, a long cultural tradition, and numerous historical monuments. Here, you may wander around to your liking or join an optional excursion to Ston, famous for its fortified town, old saltwork and oysters/mussels farm.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Slano – Mljet – Korcula
A morning departure takes you to the island of Mljet where you will have free time to roam Mljet National Park. The park is home to several species of birds and two deep lakes, Veliko Jezero, and Malo Jezero, as well as the 12th Century Benedictine Monastery located on its own islet. Enjoy lunch on board as you cruise to Korcula, the supposed birthplace of renowned explorer Marco Polo. Here, where on arrival you will embark on a sightseeing tour of the city before an evening at leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Korcula – Vis
Today, cruise to the island of Vis. Enjoy lunch on board and a swim stop en route before an early afternoon arrival. Used as an important military stronghold for years, the architecture and beaches of Vis remained relatively untouched. The afternoon is free for you to discover the islands pristine beaches, picturesque stone streets, and fine taverns, or choose to join an optional late afternoon Vis Island tour (purchased locally) to explore the beautiful bays, vineyards, and olive groves throughout the island.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Vis – Bisevo – Hvar
Your first stop today is a visit to the spectacular Island of Bisevo and its Blue Cave. The caves natural underwater entrance creates a magical deep blue light that engulfs the interior. Lunch will be served on board as you cruise along coves and bays, towards Hvar, one of Croatia’s most popular islands. On arrival in Hvar Town, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the town where you will learn about the history and culture of the island. You'll then have the evening to explore and dine at one of the restaurants and taverns.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

Please note: Visit to 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 6 Hvar – Brac – Trogir
Today’s highlight is a visit to Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape), which regularly tops lists of Europe’s most beautiful beaches. Enjoy free time in Bol before lunch on board as you cruise to Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage listed site. A guided sightseeing tour of the town will introduce you to the city’s highlights with free time to explore afterwards. Tonight, enjoy a Captain’s Dinner on board with live music entertainment.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

DAY 7 Trogir – Split
In the morning, cruise to Split, your last port of call, with a swim stop and lunch on the way. On arrival meet your guide for a city tour where you will walk through the world-famous Diocletian’s Palace. At over 1700 years old, Split offers a myriad of cultural and historical sights which you can continue to explore during some free time in the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 8 Split
After breakfast, bid farewell to your crew and new friends as your cruise concludes with disembarkation at 09:00 hrs.

Meals included: Breakfast

  • Cruise Manager
  • National Park Fees
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Beach towel hire
  • 8 day cruise in a sea-view cabin

Exclusions: Port fees and tourist taxes (EUR50* per person), transfers, gratuities, and any optional excursions.

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

  • 7 buffet breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 2 dinners – including Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner with live music entertainment
  • Water from dispenser
  • Tea and coffee available daily
  • Complimentary fresh fruit daily
  • Guided tours (including wireless headset) of:
    Dubrovnik (with return coach transfers)
    Korcula
    Hvar
    Trogir
    Split
  • Entrances fees:
    Bisevo Blue Caves (weather permitting)
    Mljet National Park

Pricing

Prices are per person in ZAR

Date Twin/Double Single Triple
Standard Cabin, Lower Deck Standard Cabin, Main Deck Standard Cabin, Lower Deck Standard Cabin, Main Deck Standard Cabin, Lower Deck Standard Cabin, Main Deck
26 Apr 2025
MS Mama Marija
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10 May 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R35,640 R46,860 R53,400 R70,320 R32,080 R42,240
24 May 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R44,640 R55,920 R66,840 R83,760 R40,160 R50,280
07 Jun 2025
MS Mama Marija
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21 Jun 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R52,380 R63,600 R78,480 R95,280 R47,120 R57,240
05 Jul 2025
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19 Jul 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R48,960 R60,300 R73,440 R90,360 R44,040 R54,200
02 Aug 2025
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16 Aug 2025
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30 Aug 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R52,380 R63,600 R78,480 R95,280 R47,120 R57,240
13 Sep 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R52,380 R63,600 R78,480 R95,280 R47,120 R57,240
27 Sep 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R52,380 R63,600 R78,480 R95,280 R47,120 R57,240
11 Oct 2025
MS Mama Marija
Enquiry R35,640 R46,860 R53,400 R70,320 R32,080 R42,240
25 Oct 2025
MS Mama Marija
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Ship Information

Boat 1: MS Mama Marija Cruise Croatia Holidays

  • Launched: 2018
  • Length: 47m
  • Breadth: 8.7m
  • Speed: 16km/h
  • Crew: 7
  • Passengers: 42
  • Cabins: 18
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Sun deck with deck chairs and sun beds
  • Rooftop jacuzzi
  • Salon restaurant
  • Bar
  • Large screen LCD TV
  • Outdoor lounge area
  • Spacious air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Swimming platform
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Main Deck Standard Double/Twin/Triple 13-15 Window / Large Porthole  Yes/No
Lower Deck Standard Double/Twin/Triple 14-16 Porthole  No

Amenities

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