KL5A+ Dubrovnik Discovery 2012
| Duration: | 8 days / 7 nights |
| Routing: | Dubrovnik – Korčula – Hvar – Trstenik – Mljet – Šipan – Dubrovnik (Montenegro Excursion Option Available) |
Cruising with vintage motor-sailing ships along the magnificent Southern Dalmatian coastline & islands
For this trip all you will need is a few T-shirts and a swimming costume to spend seven unforgettable days sailing on the southern Adriatic Sea from one island to another. Relax and let the captain and his crew (especially the cook) take care of you. During the day you can swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and explore the underworld of the Adriatic Sea. The evenings you have free to find a good restaurant or discover old churches or other historical monuments…
A+ Category Vessels
are the NEWEST addition to the fleet. Newly built vessels offer more space and comfort than the regular A & B category ships. Ships offer semi A/C. (some restrictions apply). Boat sizes vary with most carrying between 20 – 40 people
Must Do…•Bring your own towels for swimming |
Includes…•Cabins are based on twin or double beds with en suite |
Optional Guided Sightseeing (in English):•Day 2: Korčula €10 |
Optional Excursions (approx):•Day 7 or 8: Montenegro Bus Excursion €55 |
Category A+ Important Information:
•Check in from 1.00pm in DUBROVNIK on SUNDAYS (first night in Port of Gruž)
•A+ Category cabins offer semi A/C – some restrictions apply
•All cabins are twin or double beds (below and on deck)
•On Deck Cabins are situated on main and top deck
•Two towels for personal use supplied
•Towels can be rented for €3 & beach towels €5 per week
•Ships vary in size with most carrying between 20 – 40 passengers
•The Captain reserves the right to change the route in the case of bad weather or other conditions
•Guests must abide by the Ships Rules (copy onboard)
•Cash bar available on board. Drinks cannot be brought onboard
•Departures are guaranteed, but Cruise Company reserves the right to cancel departures with less than 10 participants
•Meal & Drink Supplements are available and can be requested in advance
•Group Prices Available – minimum numbers apply
•This cruise is not suitable for persons with restricted mobility, young children and those unable to swim
•Please note that most arrival times into ports are in the late afternoon. Times to be advised during cruise
•‘Travel Friend’ option available on request – great for singles wanting to share
Every effort is made to accommodate single travellers wishing to share a bunk cabin with another person of the same gender
| Per Person NZ$ Includes: 7 Continental Breakfasts, 6 Lunches & 1 Captains Dinner Dubrovnik Sightseeing Tour Cruise Code: 2012-KL5A+ | Category A+ Under Deck private ensuite | Category A+ On Deck private ensuite |
| Apr 08, 15, 22, 29 May 06 Oct 07, 14, 21 | 981 twin 981 single 687 third person 491 child (9 & under) | 1,039 twin 1,039 single 727 third person 520 child (9 & under) |
| May 13, 20 Sep 23, 30 | 1,077 twin 1,616 single 754 third person 539 child (9 & under) | 1,145 twin 1,717 single 801 third person 573 child (9 & under) |
| May 27 Jun 03, 10 Sep 16 | 1,145 twin 1,717 single 801 third person 573 child (9 & under) | 1,260 twin 1,890 single 882 third person 630 child (9 & under) |
| Jun 17, 24 Sep 09 | 1,318 twin 1,976 single 923 third person 659 child(9 & under) | 1,414 twin 2,121 single 990 third person 707 child (9 & under) |
| Jul 01*, 08 Aug 26 Sep 02 * Stopsell for On Deck cabins only | 1,414 twin 2,121 single 990 third person 707 child (9 & under) | 1,510 twin 2,265 single 1,057 third person 755 child (9 & under) |
| Jul 15, 22, 29 Aug 05, 12, 19 | 1,472 twin 2,207 single 1,030 third person 736 child (9 & under) | 1,577 twin 2,366 single 1,104 third person 789 child (9 & under) |
Supplements Payable upon Embarkation Per Person EUR:
Visitor & Port Taxes €20
National Park Entrance €10 – 15 (price varies with season & park)
CRUISE ITINERARY
Day 1, Sunday: Dubrovnik
Check in from 1.00pm onwards. Due to many different flight arrivals of all participants the the first overnight is planned in Dubrovnik – the Pearl of the Adriatic. The special charms of this old city are the buildings and monuments that have remained from the time of the old Dubrovnik Republic. You may wish to use the afternoon to explore the city walls and plan what to do on your last night on the cruise when we return to this wonderful city. (D)
Day 2, Monday: Dubrovnik – Island Of Korčula
During breakfast we depart for the Island of Korčula, the birthplace of Marco Polo. Lunch on board in front of Lumbarda. Arrive in Korčula in the afternoon where you are free to do your own sightseeing or join an optional sightseeing tour. On this island you can find more legends, tales and monuments than anywhere else. Overnight is in Korčula town. (B, L)
Day 3, Tuesday: Island Of Korčula – Island Of Hvar
Early in the morning we depart towards the little Island of Šćedro where we will take time to relax and refresh in the clear, crystal blue sea. We depart for the Island of Hvar after lunch. Hvar is the longest island in the Adriatic, and here we can find the Renaissance Cathedral with its original tower; also the oldest community theatre in Europe was founded here in 1612. Hvar town offers plenty of restaurants, bars and cafes that are open long into the night. (B, L)
Day 4, Wednesday: Island Of Hvar – Trstenik
We leave the Island of Hvar and continue our cruise towards the little town of Trstenik on Pelješac peninsula. The coastline along the town and the neighbouring inlets are covered by groves of pine, offering a fine ambience for swimming. The famous Grgić winery is situated here, take a walk and taste some of their lovely wine! (B, L)
Day 5, Thursday: Trstenik – Island Of Mljet
After breakfast we continue our journey towards the island and National Park Mljet. The whole afternoon is free to visit the salt lakes and enjoy the sun and sea on this peaceful island. In the middle of the large lake, inside the National Park, one can visit an old abbey and church, or just use a small boat to roam around the National Park. Here you can rent bicycles and cycle around the lakes. Overnight is in Polača/Pomena. (B, L)
Day 6, Friday: Island Of Mljet – Island Of Šipan
Early in the morning we continue our trip towards the Elafiti Islands. Elafiti are a group of islands situated along the Adriatic Coat west of Dubrovnik. The largest is Šipan. Others belonging to the group are Lopud and Koločep (Kalamota). They attract many tourists with their beautiful scenery and sandy beaches. Swimming and lunch is at one of the smaller non inhabited islands. We overnight in Šipan. (B, L)
Day 7, Saturday: Island Of Šipan – Dubrovnik
An early departure for Dubrovnik, with breakfast on route. Enjoy the beautiful sights of nature along the way towards “the Pearl of the Adriatic”. We will arrive into Dubrovnik early in the morning and have a whole day to explore Dubrovnik on an included sightseeing tour of the city. An optional bus excursion to Montenegro is also available; visit this small attractive country with its magnificent mountains rising above the Adriatic Sea, filled with natural beauty and historic towns like Budva and Kotor – your passport is required. Overnight is in the Gruž port of this magical town. (B, L)
Day 8, Sunday: Dubrovnik
After early breakfast we say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends! (B)
