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Table Of Contents dubrovnik K400 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise................. 6 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split With Adriatic Cruise from Split To Trogir, Stari Grad, Hvar, Vis, Biševo, Korčula, Mljet, Slano, Elaphiti, Dubrovnik K402 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise................. 8 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split with Adriatic Cruise Split-Zadar-Split K403 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise................10 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split with Adriatic Cruise Split-Dubrovnik-Split K220 Adriatic Cruise with Romantic Venice.....................12 12 days from Dubrovnik to Mljet, Korcula, Hvar, Bol, Split, Trogir, Sibenik, Sali, Zadar, Opatija and Venice K221 Divine Croatia Cruise With Slovenia and Venice...14 12 days from Dubrovnik to Mljet, Korcula, Biševo, Vis, Hvar, Stari Grad, Trogir, Split, Opatija and Venice postojna
zagreb K222 Adriatic Cruise with Romantic Venice.....................16 12 days from Split, Krka, Šibenik, Galešnjak. Zadar, Sali, Kornati, Primošten, Vis, Biševo, Hvar, Stari Grad, Bol, Opatija and Venice K223 Adriatic Cruise with Romantic Venice.....................18 12 days from Split, Stari Grad, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik, Mljet, Pučišća, Omiš, Opatija and Venice K225 Amazing Croatia by Land and Sea..........................20 10 days from Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, Zadar, Sali, Sibenik, Trogir, Split, Bol, Hvar, Korcula, Mljet to Dubrovnik K226 Majestic Croatia from Zagreb to Dubrovnik........ 22 10 days from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes, Split, Trogir, Stari Grad, Hvar, Vis, Biševo, Korcula, Mljet, Slano and Dubrovnik Adriatic Cruises 2022 ................................................ 24 Sail with us! hvar
K400 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split With Adriatic Cruise from Split To Trogir, Stari Grad, Hvar, Vis, Biševo, Korčula, Mljet, Slano, Elaphiti, Dubrovnik venice Day 1, arrive to Rome, Wednesday explore the town on your own. Perhaps take a stroll along the “Lungo Arriving at Rome’s airport, you will be met and transferred to your Mare” seafront and enjoy beautiful views of the Gulf, sheltered by hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until you gather for a Welcome soaring mountains. Enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers Dinner with your Tour Director and traveling companions. Day 9, in Opatija (Croatia), Thursday Day 2, in Rome, Thursday Enjoy a full day at leisure in the seaside town of Opatija, with its rich This morning, we visit the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome. After our history, picturesque surroundings and once a gathering spot for the visit, we continue to see the splendid Arch of Constantine, climb the Austro-Hungarian nobility. Alternatively, join the optional tour to the ancient Palatino Hill, overlook Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace; Istrian Peninsula that begins in Pula, a strategic port since the times of and stop on the legendary Via Sacra or “Sacred way”. In the afternoon the ancient Romans. Afterwards, the tour continues to the resort town we have time at leisure for more discoveries and activities on your own of Rovinj. Tonight, return to Opatija and explore the charming town or join an optional tour of the Grand Piazzas & food tour. with its wealth of fine seafood restaurants Day 3, in Rome, Friday Day 10, from Opatija to Split, Friday Today we visit the Vatican Museums, located within that city’s Depart today for a drive along spectacular Adriatic coast to Split. boundaries. We see the works of Raphael & Michelangelo and admire Comfortable stop on the way for a delicious lunch included. Continue the Sistine chapel’s magnificent frescoes. We continue to St. Peter’s traveling to the past old fishing villages and new resorts, to the city Square where some of the most important Papal ceremonies take of Split. Upon arrival, a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built place. In the afternoon you might want to visit some of the chic shops, around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World galleries, and museums; do some more sightseeing on your own or Cultural Heritage site. Finally, see the remnants of Split’s Roman relax in a sidewalk cafe with a glass of fine Italian wine, some refreshing heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the gelato, or a hearty dish of pasta. Peristyle and the Cathedral. The reminder of the day is at leisure. Day 4, Rome to Assisi and Florence, Saturday Day 11, Split embarkation (Croatia), Saturday Travel through the stunning panorama of Tuscany with its iconic After breakfast you will be transferred from your Split hotel to harbour, landscapes as you make your way to Assisi, the hometown of St. where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your cabin before Francis. Here you will take a walking tour to see the main square and attending a Welcome reception followed by dinner this evening. visit the impressive Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Florence for Day 12, Split – Trogir (Krka National Park excursion), dinner and an evening at leisure. Sunday Day 5, in Florence, Sunday In the morning join a guided tour of Split, visit the seafront promenade Our morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace. The historical center of the the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s awe-inspiring Dome, Giotto’s city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Set sail to the old Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s splendid bronze “Gates of Dalmatian town Trogir. Trogir is sometimes referred to as “miniature Paradise.” Then, we visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo’s Venice” or a “mini Dubrovnik” because of its ancient walls, or a floating David is displayed. The tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with a museum town - as it has a masterful architecture including some spectacular view over Florence. The remainder of the day is free to stunning Venetian palaces. After disembark in Trogir we will take the savor the Renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital on your own or bus to visit Krka National Park. You will discover the pristine nature and take an optional tour Visit of San Gimignano with wine tasting. waterfalls of the Krka National Park, an area extremely rich with flora Day 6, from Florence to Ferrara and on to Venice, Monday and fauna. Overnight in Trogir. Drive to Pisa where you’ll view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with Day 13, Trogir – Stari Grad, Monday its Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Duomo. Continue to Ferrara a Morning guided tour of Trogir with a local tour guide. Enjoy sailing renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region, standing on the banks towards Stari Grad, swimming stop and lunch on board. Stari Grad is of the Po River. After an orientation tour of Ferrara, we continue to one of the oldest towns in Europe with many affordable konobas and Venice for dinner and a free evening. restaurants in the backstreets of the old town. The Stari Grad Plain and Day 7, in Venice, Tuesday the old town centre of Stari Grad have been listed as UNESCO World We begin our exploration of Venice at St. Mark’s Square with a Heritage Sites since 2008. Your evening is free to explore Stari Grad on walking tour which includes visits to the St. Mark’s Basilica and the your own. Doge’s Palace. We take in the amazing views of the Bell Tower and Day 14, Stari Grad – Hvar – Vis, Tuesday the Bridge of Sighs. We also take a boat ride to Murano Island, famous Leaving Stari Grad in the morning towards city of Hvar. A sightseeing for its artistic glassware. Visit a glassblowing factory, where you will tour of Hvar town shows you the first public theatre in Europe and watch a demonstration of traditional Venetian glassblowing by master many more historical sites. Afterwards continue to Vis. The town of craftsmen. The balance of the day is at leisure to enjoy Venice on your Vis is on the northern side of the island and was developed near the own or join an optional Gondola serenade with Aperol spritz Venetian remains of ancient Issa, the first urban centre in Croatia, formed by style drink. the Greeks in 4th century B.C. Visit the remains of the Roman Baths, Day 8, from Venice to Opatija (Croatia), Wednesday Church or Our Lady and City museum or take a walk enjoying the view Drive to the seaside town of Opatija. A gem on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, of the beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the coast. Your evening 6 nestled along the striking Gulf of Kvarner. Afternoon is at leisure to is free in Vis.
2022 TOUR K400 PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, PRICES ITALY IN USD (LOWER DECK CABIN VENICE SLOVENIA CROATIA ON A SUPREME BOAT) 1 May 11, 25 $5,594 OPATIJA 1 Jun 8 $5,594 FERRARA Aug 31 $5,594 Sep 14 $5,947 BOSNIA AND SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT HERCEGOVINA $2,250 2 FLORENCE MAIN DECK SUPPLEMENT $250 TROGIR 1 SPLIT PORT TAX + TOURIST TAX $44 net per person ASSISI STARI GRAD HVAR VIS BIŠEVO KORČULA Tour includes: SLANO Ј Arrival shared transfer from Rome Airport to hotel and MLJET 1 ELAPHITI ISLANDS DUBROVNIK departure shared transfer from Split harbor to Split Airport on the first and the last days of the tour 2 ROME Ј Centrally located first class hotels on half board basis Ј Welcome dinner in Rome (glass of wine, beer, or soft drink) Ј 1 Lunch and 3 dinners (coffee or tea included) NORTH Ј Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout MACEDONIA Ј English-speaking tour director throughout for land portion Ј Licensed Local Guides Ј Whisper technology enhanced touring Ј Hotel ALBANIA taxes Ј 7-night accommodation on board (supreme category boat) Day 15, Vis – Biševo – Korčula, Wednesday in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV Leaving Vis, we will have an early morning cruise towards Biševo Ј Daily buffet breakfast island to visit the Blue Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon on Ј 6 lunches (4 courses) during cruise the islet Biševo just in front of the town of Komiža. As sometimes weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of our Ј Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner during cruise visit will depend on those conditions, however you will be notified of Ј Water dispenser during cruise this on time. Afterwards cruise towards the Korčula the island’s main Ј Complementary fresh fruits available daily during cruise settlement and is known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, one of the Ј Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager world’s most famous explorers of all times. Stop for lunch in one of Ј Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek the secluded bays en route. Afternoon arrival in Korčula followed by during cruise a guided walking tour of one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Ј Luggage handling the Mediterranean. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants to Ј Free Wi-Fi on board enjoy your gourmet experience and there are numerous bars and clubs Sightseeing tours included: for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight in Korčula. Ј Local guides for sightseeing tours of Rome, Florence, Venice Day 16, Korčula – Mljet – Slano (Oyster Tasting), Thursday Ј Entrance fees to Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Basilica of In the morning head further south to the Island of Mljet. Join the Cruise St. Francis, the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Mark’s Basilica, Manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Park. Doge’s Palace, glassblowing factory, Diocletian’s Palace Alternatively, you can rent bicycles, scooters or kayaks to explore the Ј City tours of Split, Trogir, Hvar, Korčula and Dubrovnik National Park or island on your own. Lunch on board and departure Ј Guided tour and entrance to Krka National Park and Mljet for a small village called Slano on the mainland, a peaceful fishermen’s National Park village and the starting point to Ston, another once fortified small Ј Oyster tasting in Ston village famous for its oysters situated on Pelješac peninsula. Pelješac peninsula is known as one of the best wine-producing regions in Supplements (optional): Croatia. After exploring the town, we leave to a small nearby village to Ј Entrance to Blue Cave to be paid on the spot: up to 13 EUR enjoy the authentic local oyster tasting. Tonight, enjoy Captain’s dinner per person (depending on the season) and overnight in Slano. Rates do not include: Day 17, Slano – Elaphiti Islands - Dubrovnik, Friday Ј Drinks, extra meals Early morning cruise to Elaphiti islands with swimming stop on one of Ј All other entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions. the secluded bays to spend the morning. Before lunch sail to Dubrovnik, Hotel list: before we moor at Gruž port we cruise alongside the old city walls, Ј Rome: Starhotels Metropole or similar while lunch is served. After docking join a guided tour with panoramic Ј Florence: Starhotels Michelangelo or similar ride and transfer included. After the panoramic view, we will arrive Ј Venice: Carlton Grand Canal or similar at the historical centre of Dubrovnik, walk through STRADUN – both Ј Opatija: Adriatic I or similar a street and a square, the most famous place inside the town walls, Ј Split: Hotel Corner or similar the famous city enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where your guide will show you the most interesting sights of Dubrovnik. After city Note: tour, you will be left on your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, Ј In case of unfavorable weather and/or sea conditions, the Franciscan Monastery with Europe’s second oldest pharmacy, the the cruise itinerary may be modified in the interest of Rector’s Palace, and the Cathedral, take a boat ride to Lokrum island or passengers’ safety. take the cable car to the top of the Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik. Ј KOMPAS reserves the right to change the vessel provider if Day 18, Dubrovnik departure, Saturday deems necessary. After breakfast it’s time to disembark. You will be transferred to Dubrovnik airport or your Dubrovnik hotel. 7
K402 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split with ADRIATIC CRUISE SPLIT-ZADAR-SPLIT florence Day 1, arrive to Rome, Wednesday Day 8, from Venice to Opatija (Croatia), Wednesday Arriving at Rome’s airport, you will be met and transferred to your Drive to the seaside town of Opatija. A gem on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until you gather for a Welcome nestled along the striking Gulf of Kvarner. Afternoon is at leisure to Dinner with your Tour Director and traveling companions. explore the town on your own. Perhaps take a stroll along the “Lungo Mare” seafront and enjoy beautiful views of the Gulf, sheltered by Day 2, in Rome, Thursday soaring mountains. Enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers This morning, we visit the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome. After our visit, we continue to see the splendid Arch of Constantine, climb the Day 9, in Opatija (Croatia), Thursday ancient Palatino Hill, overlook Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace; Enjoy a full day at leisure in the seaside town of Opatija, with its rich and stop on the legendary Via Sacra or “Sacred way”. In the afternoon history, picturesque surroundings and once a gathering spot for the we have time at leisure for more discoveries and activities on your own Austro-Hungarian nobility. Alternatively, join the optional tour to the or join an optional tour of the Grand Piazzas & food tour. Istrian Peninsula that begins in Pula, a strategic port since the times of the ancient Romans. Afterwards, the tour continues to the resort town Day 3, in Rome, Friday of Rovinj. Tonight, return to Opatija and explore the charming town Today we visit the Vatican Museums, located within that city’s with its wealth of fine seafood restaurants boundaries. We see the works of Raphael & Michelangelo and admire the Sistine chapel’s magnificent frescoes. We continue to St. Peter’s Day 10, from Opatija to Split, Friday Square where some of the most important Papal ceremonies take Depart today for a drive along spectacular Adriatic coast to Split. place. In the afternoon you might want to visit some of the chic shops, Comfortable stop on the way for a delicious lunch included. Continue galleries, and museums; do some more sightseeing on your own or traveling to the past old fishing villages and new resorts, to the city relax in a sidewalk cafe with a glass of fine Italian wine, some refreshing of Split. Upon arrival, a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built gelato, or a hearty dish of pasta. around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Finally, see the remnants of Split’s Roman Day 4, Rome to Assisi and Florence, Saturday heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Travel through the stunning panorama of Tuscany with its iconic Peristyle and the Cathedral. The reminder of the day is at leisure. landscapes as you make your way to Assisi, the hometown of St. Francis. Here you will take a walking tour to see the main square and Day 11, Split embarkation (Croatia), Saturday visit the impressive Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Florence for After breakfast you will be transferred from Split’s hotel to harbour, dinner and an evening at leisure. where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your cabin before attending a Welcome Reception followed by dinner this evening. Day 5, in Florence, Sunday Our morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see Day 12, Split – NP Krka – Šibenik, Sunday the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s awe-inspiring Dome, Giotto’s Depart from Split early in the morning towards Šibenik. After lunch Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s splendid bronze “Gates of disembark in Šibenik and take the bus to visit Krka National Park. It’s Paradise.” Then, we visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo’s magnificent waterfalls, including the famous waterfall Skradinski Buk, David is displayed. The tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with a are one of Croatia’s most famous sights. After the sightseeing tour, spectacular view over Florence. The remainder of the day is free to we will return to Šibenik, a city of exceptional history and rich cultural savor the Renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital on your own or heritage. Set out on a walking tour of Šibenik historical center and visit take an optional tour Visit of San Gimignano with wine tasting. one of the most beautiful Renaissance Cathedrals of the Adriatic. Your night is at leisure in town. Day 6, from Florence to Ferrara and on to Venice, Monday Drive to Pisa where you’ll view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with Day 13, Šibenik – Galešnjak – Zadar, Monday its Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Duomo. Continue to Ferrara a Leaving Šibenik early in the morning we set sail for Galešnjak, a typical renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region, standing on the banks small Dalmatian island, where you can enjoy a swim stop in one of of the Po River. After an orientation tour of Ferrara, we continue to secluded bays. Enjoy lunch while we cruise into Zadar harbour in the Venice for dinner and a free evening. afternoon. Set out on a walking tour of Zadar historical center and admire the old walls and Port Gate built in 16th century. Visit the Day 7, in Venice, Tuesday Square of the Five Wells, the Church of St. Donat, the Roman Forum We begin our exploration of Venice at St. Mark’s Square with a walking and the largest Cathedral in Dalmatia, St. Anastasia. If there is a breeze, tour which includes visits to the St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. enjoy at the sea organ, an amazing art installation. Overnight in Zadar. We take in the amazing views of the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. We also take a boat ride to Murano Island, famous for its artistic glassware. Day 14, Zadar – Sali – NP Kornati – Primošten, Tuesday Visit a glassblowing factory, where you will watch a demonstration of Morning departure for Sali, a tourist town on Dugi Otok surrounded traditional Venetian glassblowing by master craftsmen. The balance by hills, fields, bays, and islets. Enjoy swimming in one of the secluded of the day is at leisure to enjoy Venice on your own or join an optional bays. We set sail for the National Park Kornati, comprised of 89 8 Gondola serenade with Aperol spritz Venetian style drink. unforgettable islands, islets, and reefs. The Kornati National Park is
2022 TOUR K402 PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, PRICES ITALY IN USD (LOWER DECK CABIN VENICE SLOVENIA CROATIA ON A SUPREME BOAT) X May 11, 25 $5,594 OPATIJA X Jun 8 $5,594 FERRARA X Aug 31 $5,722 Sep 14 $5,722 BOSNIA AND SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT ZADAR HERCEGOVINA $2,250 X FLORENCE SALI GALEŠNJAK MAIN DECK SUPPLEMENT $250 NP KORNATI ŠIBENIK TROGIR X SPLIT PORT TAX + TOURIST TAX $44 net per person PRIMOŠTEN ASSISI X BOL STARI GRAD HVAR VIS BIŠEVO Tour includes: Ј Arrival shared transfer from Rome Airport to hotel and departure shared transfer from Split harbor to Split Airport on the first and the last days of the tour X ROME Ј Centrally located first class hotels on half board basis Ј Welcome dinner in Rome (glass of wine, beer, or soft drink) Ј 1 Lunch and 3 dinners (coffee or tea included) Ј Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout Ј English-speaking tour director throughout for land portion Ј Licensed Local Guides often mentioned as a “nautical paradise” and a rich marine eco-system. Ј Whisper technology enhanced touring Afterwards we continue to Primošten built on a hill and dominated by Ј Hotel taxes the parish Church of St. George which was built in 1485. Your evening Ј 7-night accommodation on board (supreme category boat) is at leisure in town. in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV Day 15, Primošten – Vis, Wednesday Ј Daily buffet breakfast We will have an early morning cruise towards the island of Vis once Ј 6 lunches (4 courses) during cruise a strategic naval Yugoslav base and closed to the public. Due to this Ј Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner during cruise isolation, Vis has a special charm – “the Mediterranean as it once was” Ј Water dispenser during cruise making it interesting to visit. Upon arrival in town of Vis join the walking Ј Complementary fresh fruits available daily during cruise tour to visit the remains of the Roman thermal place and views of the Ј Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the waterfront. Tonight, enjoy Ј Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek Captain’s dinner on board. during cruise Day 16, Vis – Biševo – Hvar – Stari Grad, Thursday Ј Luggage handling We will have an early morning cruise towards small island of Biševo to Ј Free Wi-Fi on board visit the Blue cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon. As sometimes Sightseeing tours included: weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of our Ј Local guides for sightseeing tours of Rome, Florence, Venice visit will depend on those conditions, however you will be notified of Ј Entrance fees to Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Basilica of this on time. Enjoy a relaxing cruise as we sail towards the island of St. Francis, the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Mark’s Basilica, Hvar, with swim stop in one of the secluded bays. Hvar is a favourite Doge’s Palace, glassblowing factory, Diocletian’s Palace holiday destination for international celebrities, but it’s also a charming Ј City tours of Šibenik, Zadar, Vis, Hvar and Split seaside town with 8 centuries of architecture. On a walking tour visit Ј Guided tour and entrance to Krka National Park the old town with the picturesque little streets and the first public Ј Wine tasting in Bol theatre in Europe. We will continue towards Stari Grad on the Hvar Supplements (optional): Island, the sunniest Adriatic island. The famous Stari Grad Field is the Ј Entrance to Blue Cave to be paid on the spot: up to 13 EUR oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of ancient Greek per person (depending on the season) system of agriculture. It is a part of world heritage protected by UNESCO. Overnight in Stari Grad. Rates do not include: Ј Drinks, extra meals Day 17, Stari Grad – Bol (Wine tasting) – Split, Friday Ј All other entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions. In the morning we will continue towards our final island destination - the island of Brač where swimming is planned at the most famous Hotel list: beach in Dalmatia – Golden Horn near Bol – whose pebbles shifts Ј Rome: Starhotels Metropole or similar from side to side as the wind and waves constantly change in shape. Ј Florence: Starhotels Michelangelo or similar Join the visit to a Winery where you will have a guided winery tour to Ј Venice: Carlton Grand Canal or similar learn more about Dalmatian wines and enjoy a Wine tasting. We arrive Ј Opatija: Adriatic I or similar in Split in the afternoon. This UNESCO World Heritage city bases the Ј Split: Hotel Corner or similar city centre in and around the stunning Diocletian’s Palace, the Roman Note: emperor Diocletian’s retirement palace from 295–305 AD. Stroll Ј In case of unfavorable weather and/or sea conditions, through the palace basement filled with market stalls and outside the cruise itinerary may be modified in the interest of experience the historical architecture of this beautiful palace. See passengers’ safety. the remnants of Split`s Roman heritage, it`s Renaissance and Gothic Ј KOMPAS reserves the right to change the vessel provider if structures, Jupiter`s temple, the Peristyle and many other unique sites. deems necessary. Overnight in Split. Day 18, Split departure, Saturday Disembark after breakfast. You will be transferred to Split airport/hotel. 9
K403 Unforgettable Italy with Adriatic Cruise 18 days including Rome, Florence, Venice, Opatija, Split with ADRIATIC CRUISE SPLIT-DUBROVNIK-SPLIT split Day 1, arrive to Rome, Wednesday craftsmen. The balance of the day is at leisure to enjoy Venice on your Arriving at Rome’s airport, you will be met and transferred to your own or join an optional Gondola serenade with Aperol spritz Venetian hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until you gather for a Welcome style drink. Dinner with your Tour Director and traveling companions. Day 8, from Venice to Opatija (Croatia), Wednesday Day 2, in Rome, Thursday Drive to the seaside town of Opatija. A gem on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, This morning, we visit the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome. After our nestled along the striking Gulf of Kvarner. Afternoon is at leisure to visit, we continue to see the splendid Arch of Constantine, climb the explore the town on your own. Perhaps take a stroll along the “Lungo ancient Palatino Hill, overlook Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace; Mare” seafront and enjoy beautiful views of the Gulf, sheltered by and stop on the legendary Via Sacra or “Sacred way”. In the afternoon soaring mountains. Enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers we have time at leisure for more discoveries and activities on your own Day 9, in Opatija (Croatia), Thursday or join an optional tour of the Grand Piazzas & food tour. Enjoy a full day at leisure in the seaside town of Opatija, with its rich Day 3, in Rome, Friday history, picturesque surroundings and once a gathering spot for the Today we visit the Vatican Museums, located within that city’s Austro-Hungarian nobility. Alternatively, join the optional tour to the boundaries. We see the works of Raphael & Michelangelo and admire Istrian Peninsula that begins in Pula, a strategic port since the times of the Sistine chapel’s magnificent frescoes. We continue to St. Peter’s the ancient Romans. Afterwards, the tour continues to the resort town Square where some of the most important Papal ceremonies take of Rovinj. Tonight, return to Opatija and explore the charming town place. In the afternoon you might want to visit some of the chic shops, with its wealth of fine seafood restaurants galleries, and museums; do some more sightseeing on your own or Day 10, from Opatija to Split, Friday relax in a sidewalk cafe with a glass of fine Italian wine, some refreshing Depart today for a drive along spectacular Adriatic coast to Split. gelato, or a hearty dish of pasta. Comfortable stop on the way for a delicious lunch included. Continue Day 4, Rome to Assisi and Florence, Saturday traveling to the past old fishing villages and new resorts, to the city Travel through the stunning panorama of Tuscany with its iconic of Split. Upon arrival, a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built landscapes as you make your way to Assisi, the hometown of St. around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Francis. Here you will take a walking tour to see the main square and Cultural Heritage site. Finally, see the remnants of Split’s Roman visit the impressive Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Florence for heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the dinner and an evening at leisure. Peristyle and the Cathedral. The reminder of the day is at leisure. Day 5, in Florence, Sunday Day 11, Split embarkation (Croatia), Saturday Our morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see After breakfast you will be transferred from Split’s hotel to harbour, the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s awe-inspiring Dome, Giotto’s where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your cabin before Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s splendid bronze “Gates of attending a Welcome Reception followed by dinner this evening. Paradise.” Then, we visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo’s Day 12, Split – Stari Grad, Sunday David is displayed. The tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with a Morning sail towards Stari Grad, swimming stop and lunch on board. spectacular view over Florence. The remainder of the day is free to Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Europe with many affordable savor the Renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital on your own or konobas and restaurants in the backstreets of the old town. The Stari take an optional tour Visit of San Gimignano with wine tasting. Grad Plain and the old town centre of Stari Grad have been listed Day 6, from Florence to Ferrara and on to Venice, Monday as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2008. Your evening is free to Drive to Pisa where you’ll view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with explore Stari Grad on your own. its Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Duomo. Continue to Ferrara a Day 13, Stari Grad - Hvar – Korčula (Wine tasting), Monday renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region, standing on the banks Morning departure towards Hvar, the most popular island in the of the Po River. After an orientation tour of Ferrara, we continue to Adriatic and a meeting point for the international jet set. A sightseeing Venice for dinner and a free evening. tour of this charming town, with 8 centuries of architecture, will show Day 7, in Venice, Tuesday you the picturesque little streets and the first public theatre in Europe We begin our exploration of Venice at St. Mark’s Square with a (older than Shakespeare’s theatre in the UK). Afterwards we set sail walking tour which includes visits to the St. Mark’s Basilica and the for Korčula, with swimming stop in one of pristine bays and lunch on Doge’s Palace. We take in the amazing views of the Bell Tower and board. Early afternoon arrival to Korčula, thought to be the birthplace the Bridge of Sighs. We also take a boat ride to Murano Island, famous of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Take a walking tour through this for its artistic glassware. Visit a glassblowing factory, where you will fortified town which is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the 10 watch a demonstration of traditional Venetian glassblowing by master Mediterranean and enjoy wine tasting in one of the local wine bars.
2022 TOUR K403 PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, PRICES ITALY VENICE SLOVENIA IN USD (LOWER DECK CABIN CROATIA ON A SUPREME BOAT) X May 11, 25 $5,594 OPATIJA X Jun 8 $5,594 FERRARA X Aug 31 $5,947 Sep 14 $5,947 BOSNIA AND SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT HERCEGOVINA $2,250 X FLORENCE MAIN DECK SUPPLEMENT $250 SPLIT X PORT TAX + TOURIST TAX $44 net per person OMIŠ ASSISI X PUČIŠĆA STARI GRAD HVAR KORČULA Tour includes: Ј Arrival shared transfer from Rome Airport to hotel and MLJET X DUBROVNIK departure shared transfer from Split harbor to Split Airport on the first and the last days of the tour X ROME Ј Centrally located first class hotels on half board basis Ј Welcome dinner in Rome (glass of wine, beer, or soft drink) Ј 1 Lunch and 3 dinners (coffee or tea included) Ј Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout Your evening is free to discover the town and enjoy dinner on your Ј English-speaking tour director throughout for land portion own at one of the many good restaurants. Ј Licensed Local Guides Ј Whisper technology enhanced touring Day 14, Korčula – Dubrovnik, Tuesday Ј Hotel taxes In the morning sail to Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic”, a UNESCO Ј 7-night accommodation on board (supreme category boat) World Heritage site. Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, you will enjoy a guided in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV tour of the magnificent Old Town with a panoramic bus ride above Ј Daily buffet breakfast the Old Town. After the panoramic view, we will arrive at the historical Ј 6 lunches (4 courses) during cruise centre of Dubrovnik, walk through STRADUN – both a street and a Ј Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner during cruise square, the most famous place inside the town walls, the famous city Ј Water dispenser during cruise enlisted as UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where your guide will show Ј Complementary fresh fruits available daily during cruise you the most interesting sights of Dubrovnik. After city tour, you will Ј Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager be left on your own to explore the city, visit City Walls, the Franciscan Ј Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek Monastery with Europe’s second oldest pharmacy, the Rector’s Palace, during cruise and the Cathedral, take a boat ride to Lokrum island or take the cable Ј Luggage handling car to the top of the Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik. Ј Free Wi-Fi on board Day 15, Dubrovnik – Mljet, Wednesday Sightseeing tours included: Today we turn our compass back north towards Mljet Island, with Ј Local guides for sightseeing tours of Rome, Florence, Venice plenty of time for morning swim along the sail. Upon arrival join the Ј Entrance fees to Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Basilica of Cruise Manager for a visit to the famous salt lakes in the National Park St. Francis, the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Mark’s Basilica, and enjoy the boat ride to St. Mary Isle to visit an ancient Benedictine Doge’s Palace, glassblowing factory, Diocletian’s Palace monastery, an old abbey and a Church dating back to the 12th Century. Ј City tours of Split, Hvar, Korčula and Dubrovnik Mljet National Park encompasses five types of forest, many species Ј Guided tour and entrance to Mljet National Park of birds, and two deep lakes, Veliko Jezero (Big Lake) and Malo Jezero Ј Wine tasting in Korčula (Small Lake). Your evening is free in Mljet. Supplements (optional): Day 16, Mljet – Pučišća, Thursday Ј Omiš & Cetina River Excursion – river boat ride, snack in Take a break for a swim during your morning cruise. Continue sailing Radman Mills (prosciutto, cheese, homemade bread, wine, through lunch, arriving this afternoon in Pučišća, a beautiful little town water) – 25 EUR per person on island of Brač. Pučišća, village of the stone sculpture, where you can visit amazing stonemason school (optional), features a spectacular Rates do not include: steep-sided natural harbour and authentic Mediterranean architecture. Ј Drinks, extra meals Tonight, enjoy Captain’s dinner on board. Ј All other entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions. Day 17, Pučišća – Omiš – Split, Friday Hotel list: Next we head to our final port Omiš with its fortresses which are Ј Rome: Starhotels Metropole or similar silent stone reminders of the power of the pirates who once made Ј Florence: Starhotels Michelangelo or similar their homes and fortunes here. You will have a possibility to book a Ј Venice: Carlton Grand Canal or similar short walking tour, followed by boarding a small boat and sail into Ј Opatija: Adriatic I or similar Cetina River Canyon, a protected nature area, continuing to Radman Ј Split: Hotel Corner or similar Mills for a local specialty snack (optional). After visiting Omiš set sail to Note: Split with a stop along the way to swim, cool off and relax, if weather Ј In case of unfavorable weather and/or sea conditions, permits, with lunch on board. In the late afternoon we arrive in Split the cruise itinerary may be modified in the interest of to take a guided tour of the historical center of city which is listed as a passengers’ safety. UNESCO World Heritage site. Your evening is free in Split. Ј KOMPAS reserves the right to change the vessel provider if Day 18, Split departure, Saturday deems necessary. After breakfast it is time to disembark. You will be transferred to Split airport or your Split hotel. 11
K220 Adriatic Cruise with Romantic Venice 12 days from Dubrovnik to Mljet, Korcula, Hvar, Bol, Split, Trogir, Sibenik, Sali, Zadar, Opatija and Venice dubrovnik Day 1, Dubrovnik arrival, Saturday Note: Due to the limited capacity of the Hvar harbor (during peak You will be transferred from the airport or from your hotel in Dubrovnik season in July and August) the port of call can be substituted for to Gruz Harbor, where embarkation begins at noon. Later, join your Stari Grad/Jelsa. In that case, transfers by bus will be organized to fellow travelers and your cruise manager for an onboard welcome and from Hvar. reception with dinner. This evening, you can relax on board, or take a Day 4, Hvar – Bol – Split, Tuesday stroll through Dubrovnik’s Old Town. We sail to Bol, home of the Golden Horn, one of the most breathtaking Day 2, Dubrovnik – Mljet – Korčula,Sunday beaches in Croatia. This vast, golden pebble beach is unique in that it We start the day with breakfast and a walking tour of Dubrovnik, the changes shape and position depending on the direction of the winds. “Pearl of Adriatic” and a UNESCO World Heritage site. We visit the During lunch on board, we sail to Split. Here, a walking tour shows off Rector’s Palace and the Franciscan Monastery’s Pharmacy before the historic inner city, built around the Palace of the Roman Emperor returning to the ship. While we set sail for Mljet Island, lunch is served. Diocletian, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We see the remnants of Mljet National Park features five types of forest, many species of birds, Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s and two deep lakes: Veliko Jezero (Big Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The evening is free to discover Lake). Spectacular scenery accompanies us all the way to Korčula, more of Split. believed to be the birthplace of the explorer Marco Polo. Dinner Day 5, Split – Trogir – Šibenik, Wednesday tonight is on board. In the morning, we sail to the UNESCO-listed city of Trogir. Our time Day 3, Korčula – Hvar, Monday here is free to explore on your own. Back on board, enjoy lunch as This morning, after breakfast, we take a walking tour through the we cruise to Šibenik, with a stop for a swim on the way. In Šibenik, a narrow, cobble-stone streets of Korčula town. Our visit includes a visit walking tour shows us the highlights of the city, then our evening is to the majestic Gothic-Baroque Cathedral of St. Mark. Afterward, we at leisure. board our ship again and enjoy lunch. We stop for a swim en route to Day 6, Šibenik – Sali, Thursday Hvar where we arrive late afternoon. There, during our sightseeing tour, The Šibenik area is home to two National Parks: Krka, with its we see the first public theatre in Europe, the Franciscan Monastery and breathtaking waterfalls, and Kornati, comprised of more than 140 much more. Our evening is free in Hvar so you can explore even more islands with numerous coves and crystal-clear water. The day is 12 and dine on your own at one of the many restaurants in town. devoted to tour these scenic destinations before we sail to Sali. Tonight,
2022 TOUR K220 PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, PRICES ITALY VENICE SLOVENIA IN USD (LOWER DECK CABIN CROATIA ON A SUPREME BOAT) 2 POSTOJNA May 28 $3,362 2 OPATIJA Jun 11, 25 $3,362 Sep 3, 17 $3,362 Oct 1 $3,362 BOSNIA AND SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT HERCEGOVINA $1,750 ZADAR SALI MAIN DECK SUPPLEMENT $250 ŠIBENIK PORT TAX + TOURIST TAX TROGIR SPLIT $44 net per person BOL HVAR KORČULA Tour includes: MLJET Ј 2 nights in hotel in Opatija and 2 nights in hotel in Venice DUBROVNIK Ј Arrival shared transfer from Dubrovnik Airport to hotel and departure shared transfer from the hotel in Venice to Venice Airport on the first and the last days of the tour Ј 7-night accommodation on board (supreme category boat) in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV Ј Daily buffet breakfast Ј 6 lunches (4 courses) during cruise Ј Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner during cruise Ј Water dispenser during cruise aboard our ship, enjoy the Captain’s dinner with live entertainment Ј Complementary fresh fruits available daily during cruise and a glass of wine. Ј Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager Day 7, Sali – Zadar, Friday Ј Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek As we cruise this morning, and weather permitting, we stop for a swim. during cruise After lunch, we arrive in Zadar. The city’s compact pedestrian zone is Ј Luggage handling perfect to explore on foot. We admire the 16th century walls built by Ј Free Wi-Fi the Venetians as a defense against the Turks. We also see the Port Ј 1 dinner at Hotel Gate where the Venetian lion still guards the entrance, the Square of Ј Farewell dinner in Venice the Five Wells, the Church of St. Donat, the Roman Forum, and the Ј Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout largest cathedral in Dalmatia, St. Anastasia. After the tour, we stop for Ј English-speaking tour director throughout for land portion a tasting of traditional Maraschino liqueur. The evening is free in Zadar. Ј Licensed Local Guides Ј Whisper technology enhanced touring Day 8, Zadar - Opatija, Saturday Ј Hotel taxes After breakfast, we disembark and bid farewell to our crew. We journey north by motorcoach for a visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a Sightseeing tours included: UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, we enjoy the breathtaking beauty Ј Local guides for sightseeing tours of Plitvice National Park, while we walk around several of the lower lakes. The Park is a natural Pula, Postojna, Venice wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by wooded mountains and Ј Entrance fees to Plitvice lower lakes, Pula Amphitheater, lush vegetation. Afterward, we motor on to Opatija where dinner is Postojna cave, Venice glass factory, St. Mark’s Basilica, served at our hotel. Dodge’s Palace, Ј City tours of Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar, Split, Šibenik and Day 9, in Opatija: Excursion to Pula and Rovinj, Sunday Zadar After breakfast, we drive to Pula for an orientation tour of this strategic Ј Guided tour and entrance to Mljet National Park and Krka port city. We visit the preserved Amphitheater, the sixth largest in the National Park and Kornati National Park world. Then we continue on to the beautiful resort of Rovinj. There’s Ј Entrances to: Church St. Donat, Maraschino liqueur tasting, free time to explore the old town and its narrow streets before we Diocletina’s Palace, Cathedral of St. Mark, rector’s Palace, return to Opatija. Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy. Day 10, Opatija – Postojna – Venice, Monday Rates do not include: After breakfast, we travel to Slovenia and visit the unique and beautiful Ј Drinks, extra meals Postojna Cave, one of the largest in Europe. We tour this wondrous Ј Port tax + Tourist tax 35 EUR net per person (To be paid by subterranean world by miniature electric train. Later, we continue to invoice) Italy where Venice beckons with its idyllic setting on 119 islands. Ј All other entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions. Day 11, Venice, Tuesday Hotel list: We begin our exploration of Venice with a boat ride to Murano Ј Opatija: GH Adriatic or similar Island, famous for its artistic glassware. In a working glass factory, Ј Venice: Carlton on the Grand Canal or similar we see master craftsmen demonstrate the art of traditional Venetian glassblowing. We then depat for St. Mark’s Square, for a walking tour Note: with visits of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. We take in views Ј In case of unfavorable weather and/or sea conditions, of the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. The balance of the day is the cruise itinerary may be modified in the interest of at leisure to enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop, or perhaps join an passengers’ safety. optional gondola ride. In the evening, we gather for a farewell dinner Ј KOMPAS reserves the right to change the vessel provider if in a local restauran. deems necessary. Day 12, depart Venice, Wednesday You will be transferred to Venice’s airport for your flight home. 13
K221 Divine Croatia Cruise With Slovenia and Venice 12 days from Dubrovnik to Mljet, Korcula, Biševo, Vis, Hvar, Stari Grad, Trogir, Split, Opatija and Venice plitvice postojna cave split Day 1, Dubrovnik arrival, Saturday the birthplace of Marco Polo. Afternoon arrival in Korčula followed You will be transferred from Dubrovnik airport or your Dubrovnik hotel by a guided walking tour of this enchanting town surrounded by to harbour, where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your walls, which is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the cabin before attending a Welcome reception followed by dinner this Mediterranean. Overnight in Korčula where you can enjoy a gourmet evening. experience at the multiple restaurants and bars. Day 2, Dubrovnik - Elaphiti Islands – Slano, Sunday Day 4, Korčula – Biševo – Vis, Tuesday Start the day with a walking tour of Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of Adriatic”. Early in the morning we sail to small island Biševo to visit the Blue Cave, Walk through STRADUN – both a street and a square, the most a magnificent natural phenomenon. As sometimes weather conditions famous place inside the town walls, the famous city enlisted as can be very unpredictable, the possibility of our visit will depend on UNESCO’s World Heritage site, where your guide will show you the those conditions, however you will be notified of this on time. Cruise most interesting sights of Dubrovnik. After returning to ship enjoy towards the island of Vis, once a strategic naval Yugoslav base and the magic scenery as the ship cruises around Dubrovnik city walls restricted to the public. Due to this isolation, Vis has a special charm – to continue to one of the Elaphiti islands for a swim stop. Afternoon “the Mediterranean as it once was” making it really interesting to visit. arrival in Slano, a peaceful fishermen’s village and our starting point Try some exquisite wine sorts in one of the Vis traditional wineries. If to Ston, once fortified small village famous for its oysters situated interested, visit the remains of the Roman thermal place, City museum on Peljesac peninsula. Peljesac peninsula is known as one of the best or simply take a walk enjoying the views. Overnight in the port of Vis. wine-producing regions in Croatia. After exploring the town we leave Day 5, Vis – Hvar – Stari Grad, Wednesday to a small nearby village to enjoy the authentic local oyster tasting. In the morning head further towards Hvar, the longest and sunniest Overnight and Captains Dinner in Slano. island in the Adriatic, with a swim stop and lunch on board. Afternoon Day 3, Slano - Mljet – Korčula, Monday arrival in Hvar town followed by a tour of the town - the Renaissance In the morning we head north to the Island of Mljet. Join the Cruise cathedral with its original tower, and the oldest community theatre in Manager for a stroll to the famous salt lakes in the Mljet National Europe founded in 1612. After the tour set sail towards Stari Grad, one 14 Park. Continue our cruise towards the Korčula island best known as of the oldest cities in Europe where you will overnight.
2022 TOUR K221 PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, PRICES ITALY VENICE SLOVENIA IN USD (LOWER DECK CABIN CROATIA ON A SUPREME BOAT) 2 POSTOJNA May 28 $3,206 OPATIJA 2 Jun 11, 25 $3,206 Sep 10, 24 $3,407 Oct 1 $3,407 BOSNIA AND SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT HERCEGOVINA $1,750 MAIN DECK SUPPLEMENT $250 SPLIT PORT TAX + TOURIST TAX $44 net per person TROGIR BOL HVAR STARI GRAD VIS BIŠEVO KORČULA Tour includes: MLJET SLANO Ј Arrival shared transfer from Dubrovnik Airport to hotel 2 ELAPHITI ISLANDS DUBROVNIK and departure shared transfer from the hotel in Venice to Venice Airport on the first and the last days of the tour Ј 7-night accommodation on board (supreme category boat) in a cabin with private bathroom, A/C and LCD TV Ј Daily buffet breakfast Day 6, Stari Grad – Trogir (Krka National Park excursion), Ј 6 lunches (4 courses) during cruise Thursday Ј Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Dinner during cruise Early morning departure to the old Dalmatian town Trogir. Trogir is Ј Water dispenser during cruise sometimes referred to as “miniature Venice” or a “mini Dubrovnik” Ј Complimentary coffee, tea and fresh fruits available daily because of its ancient walls, or a floating museum town - as it has a Ј Professional English-speaking Cruise Manager masterful architecture including some stunning Venetian palaces. You Ј Daily cabin servicing, fresh bed linen and towels midweek will discover the beauty of the Krka National Park and the small access during cruise port of Skradin where the flora and fauna are exceptional. Overnight Ј Luggage handling Ј Free Wi-Fi in Trogir. Ј 2 nights in hotel in Opatija and 2 nights in hotel in Venice Day 7, Trogir – Split, Friday Ј 1 dinner at Hotel In the morning join our guided tour of Trogir with a local tour guide. Ј Farewell dinner in Venice Set sail to Split with a stop along the way to swim and relax, if weather Ј Air-conditioned motorcoach throughout permits, with lunch on board. In the late afternoon we arrive at Split Ј English-speaking tour director throughout for land portion to spend the night. Arriving in Split, join a guided tour of the city, visit Ј Licensed Local Guides the seafront promenade and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace. The Ј Whisper technology enhanced touring historical center of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ј Hotel taxes Your evening is free in Split. Sightseeing tours included: Day 8, Split - Opatija, Saturday Ј Local guides for sightseeing tours of Plitvice National Park, We disembark after breakfast and bid our crew farewell. We journey Pula, Postojna, Venice north by motorcoach for a visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a Ј Entrance fees to Plitvice lower lakes, Pula Amphitheater, UNESCO World Heritage site. In Plitvice, we walk around several of Postojna cave, Venice glass factory, St. Mark’s Basilica, Dodge’s Palace. the lower lakes. The Park is a natural wonder with 16 terraced lakes Ј City tours of Dubrovnik, Korčula, Hvar, Trogir and Split surrounded by wooded mountains and lush vegetation. After our visit, Ј Guided tour and entrance to Mljet National Park and Krka we motor on to Opatija where dinner is served at our hotel. National Park Day 9, in Opatija: Excursion to Pula and Rovinj, Sunday Ј Oyster tasting in Ston After breakfast, we drive to Pula for an orientation tour of this strategic Supplements (optional): port city. We also visit the preserved Amphitheater, the sixth largest in Ј Entrance to Blue Cave to be paid on the spot: up to 13 EUR the world. Then we continue on to the beautiful resort city of Rovinj. per person (depending on the season) There’s free time to explore the old town and its narrow streets before Rates do not include: we return to our hotel in Opatija. Ј Drinks, extra meals Day 10, Opatija – Postojna – Venice, Monday Ј Port tax + Tourist tax 35 EUR net per person (To be paid by After breakfast, we travel to Slovenia and visit the unique and beautiful invoice) Postojna Cave, one of the largest in Europe. We tour this wondrous Ј All other entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions. subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterward, we continue Hotel list: to Italy where Venice beckons with its idyllic setting on 119 islands. Ј Opatija: GH Adriatic or similar Day 11, Venice, Tuesday Ј Venice: Carlton on the Grand Canal or similar We begin our exploration of Venice with a boat ride to Murano Note: Island, famous for its artistic glassware. In a working glass factory, we Ј In case of unfavorable weather and/or sea conditions, observe master craftsmen demonstrate the art of traditional Venetian the cruise itinerary may be modified in the interest of glassblowing. We then depat for St. Mark’s Square, for a walking tour passengers’ safety. with visits of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. En route, we Ј KOMPAS reserves the right to change the vessel provider if take in views of the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. The balance of deems necessary. the day is at leisure to enjoy even more of Venice. Later, we gather for a farewell dinner in a local restaurant. Day 12, depart Venice, Wednesday You will be transferred to Venice’s airport for your flight home. 15
K222 Adriatic Cruise with Romantic Venice 12 days from Split, Krka, Šibenik, Galešnjak. Zadar, Sali, Kornati, Primošten, Vis, Biševo, Hvar, Stari Grad, Bol, Opatija and Venice venice Day 1, Split arrival, Saturday the parish Church of St. George which was built in 1485. Your evening You will be transferred from Split airport or your Split hotel to harbour, is at leisure in town. where embarkation begins at 13:00h. Get settled in your cabin before Day 5, Primošten – Vis, Wednesday attending a Welcome reception followed by dinner this evening. We will have an early morning cruise towards the island of Vis once Day 2, Split – NP Krka – Šibenik, Sunday a strategic naval Yugoslav base and closed to the public. Due to this Depart from Split early in the morning towards Šibenik. After lunch isolation, Vis has a special charm – “the Mediterranean as it once was” disembark in Šibenik and take the bus to visit Krka National Park. It’s making it interesting to visit. Upon arrival in town of Vis join the walking magnificent waterfalls, including the famous waterfall Skradinski Buk, tour to visit the remains of the Roman thermal place and views of the are one of Croatia’s most famous sights. After the sightseeing tour, beautiful Villae Rusticae situated along the waterfront. Tonight, enjoy we will return to Šibenik, a city of exceptional history and rich cultural Captain’s dinner on board. heritage. Set out on a walking tour of Šibenik historical center and visit Day 6, Vis – Biševo – Hvar – Stari Grad, Thursday one of the most beautiful Renaissance Cathedrals of the Adriatic. Your We will have an early morning cruise towards small island of Biševo to night is at leisure in town. visit the Blue cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon. As sometimes Day 3, Šibenik – Galešnjak – Zadar, Monday weather conditions can be very unpredictable, the possibility of our Leaving Šibenik early in the morning we set sail for Galešnjak, a typical visit will depend on those conditions, however you will be notified of small Dalmatian island, where you can enjoy a swim stop in one of this on time. Enjoy a relaxing cruise as we sail towards the island of secluded bays. Enjoy lunch while we cruise into Zadar harbour in the Hvar, with swim stop in one of the secluded bays. Hvar is a favourite afternoon. Set out on a walking tour of Zadar historical center and holiday destination for international celebrities, but it’s also a charming admire the old walls and Port Gate built in 16th century. Visit the seaside town with 8 centuries of architecture. On a walking tour visit Square of the Five Wells, the Church of St. Donat, the Roman Forum the old town with the picturesque little streets and the first public and the largest Cathedral in Dalmatia, St. Anastasia. If there is a breeze, theatre in Europe. We will continue towards Stari Grad on the Hvar enjoy at the sea organ, an amazing art installation. Overnight in Zadar. Island, the sunniest Adriatic island. The famous Stari Grad Field is the oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of ancient Greek Day 4, Zadar – Sali – NP Kornati – Primošten, Tuesday system of agriculture. It is a part of world heritage protected by Morning departure for Sali, a tourist town on Dugi Otok surrounded UNESCO. Overnight in Stari Grad. by hills, fields, bays, and islets. Enjoy swimming in one of the secluded bays. We set sail for the National Park Kornati, comprised of 89 Day 7, Stari Grad – Bol (Wine tasting) – Split, Friday unforgettable islands, islets, and reefs. The Kornati National Park is In the morning we will continue towards our final island destination often mentioned as a “nautical paradise” and a rich marine eco-system. - the island of Brač where swimming is planned at the most famous 16 Afterwards we continue to Primošten built on a hill and dominated by beach in Dalmatia – Golden Horn near Bol – whose pebbles shifts
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