Braga Travel Consulting – email: phone: 001-305-382-4294
+K220 ~ADRIATIC CRUISE, CROATIA &ITALY-
BTCATT
12 days from Dubrovnik, Mljet, Korcula, Hvar, Split, Trogir, Zadar, Plitivice Lakes,Opatija, Postojna, andVenice
TOURFEATURES:
×7-night cruise from Dubrovnik to Zadar on board the M/S Princess Aloha orM/S Vita in a cabin with privatefacilities
×Four nights first class hotel, rooms with privatefacilities
×Arrival and departure airporttransfers
×Welcome cruisereception
×Breakfastdaily
×6 lunches, and 4 dinners, including wine, beer, and softdrinks
×Professional Cruise & TourManager
×Touring by modern air-conditioned motorcoach
×Luggagehandling
×Headsets for included sightseeingtours
×Service charges and hoteltaxes
SIGHTSEEING TOURSINCLUDED:
Dubrovnik
Mljet NationalPark Korcula
HvarSplit
Krka NationalPark Kornati NationalPark Zadar
Plitvice NationalPark Opatija
Postojna Venice
ITINERARY:
Day 1, arrive Dubrovnik,Saturday
You will be transferred to Dubrovnik’s pier toembark. Later, meet your Cruise Manager and fellow travelersat an onboard Welcome Reception. This evening, relaxor take a walk through Dubrovnik’s vibrant streets.(WR)
Day 2, Dubrovnik – Mljet – Korcula,Sunday
StartthedaywithawalkingtourofDubrovnik,the“PearlofAdriatic”andaUNESCOWorld Heritage site. Visit the Rector’s Palace and Franciscan Monastery’s Pharmacybefore returningtotheyachtforlunch.SetsailforMljetIslandasyoudine.MljetNationalPark encompasses five types of forest, many species of birds, and two deep lakes, Veliko Jezero
1
Braga Travel Consulting – email: phone: 001-305-382-4294
(Big Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Lake). After time to enjoy the spectacularscenery, continue cruising to Korcula, thought to be the birthplace of the famed explorer MarcoPolo. Dinner tonight is on board.(B,L,D)
Day 3, Korcula – Hvar,Monday
A walking tour of Korcula takes you through itsnarrow, cobbled streets and includes a visit to thevenerable Gothic-Baroque Cathedral of St. Mark. Reboardyour yacht for lunch and a swimming stop as you cruise.Late this afternoon, arrive in Hvar. On a sightseeing tour,see the first public theatre in Europe (even olderthan Shakespeare’s theatre in the UK), the Franciscan
Monastery and much more. Your evening is free in Hvar. You can explore more and dineon your own at one of the many restaurants in town.(B,L)
Day 4, Hvar – Bol – Split,Tuesday
Sail to Bol on Brac Island, home to one of thebest beaches in Croatia, the Golden Horn. This vast,golden pebble beach is unique in that it changes shapeand position depending on the winds. Relish lunch onboard asyousailtoSplit.Here,awalkingtourshowsyouthe historic inner city, built around the RomanEmperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World CulturalHeritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its
Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral.Your evening is free.(B,L)
Day 5, Split – Trogir – Sibenik,Wednesday
In the morning sail to the UNESCO-listed city ofTrogir. Your time here is at leisure to explore on your own.Back on board, enjoy lunch as you cruise, with stop on theway for a swim. Arriving in Sibenik, take in the highlights ona walking tour, then your evening is at leisure in town.(B,L)
Day 6, Sibenik – Sali,Thursday
TheSibenikareaishometotwoNationalParks,Krka,withitsbreathtakingwaterfalls,and Kornati, encompassing more than 140 islands. Your day is devoted to thesescenic destinations before you sail to Sali.(B,L)
Day 7, Sali – Zadar,Friday
As you cruise this morning, stop for a swim (weather permitting). Late this afternoon, arrivein Zadar. On a walk-king tour, see Zadar’s historical center with the defensive walls built in16th century,theancientPortGatewheretheVenetianlionstillstandsguard,theSquareofthe FiveWells,ChurchofSt.Donat,RomanForum(1stcenturyBC)andthelargestcathedral in Dalmatia, St. Anastasia. Your evening is free in Zadar.(B,L)
Day 8, Zadar – Opatija,Saturday
Disembarkafterbreakfast,biddingyourcrewfarewell.JourneynorthforavisittoPlitvice LakesNationalPark,aUNESCOWorldHeritagesite.Haveyourcameraatthereadyas
you take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking sceneryof thisnaturalwonderwithits16terracedlakessurroundedbywoodedmountainsandlush vegetation.ThencontinuetoOpatijaforawalkalongthe“LungoMare”(Seaside Promenade), and see the city’s famous villas and other interesting sights. Dinner is atyour hotel(B,D)
Day 9, Pula, Porec & Rovinj Excursion,Sunday
Head to Pula and take an orientation tour ofthis strategic port. You’ll also visit the Amphitheater,the sixth largest of its kind still in existence. On to Porec,for a visit to the Basilica of Euphrasius, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to the beautiful resortof Rovinj. There’s free time to explore the old town andits narrow lanes before returning to Opatija, whereyour evening is free.(B)
Day 10, Opatija – Postojna – Venice,Monday
Afterbreakfast,traveltoSloveniaandvisittheuniqueandbeautifulPostojnaCave,oneof thelargestinEurope.Tourthisfantasticsubterraneanworldbyminiatureelectrictrain. Continue to Venice, with its idyllic setting on 119 islands.(B,D)
Day 11, Venice,Tuesday
AwalkingtourofVenicebeginsinSt.Mark’sSquare,visitingSt.Mark’sBasilicaandthe Doge’s Palace. View the Bell Tower and Bridge of Sighs before visiting aglassblowing factoryforademonstrationofthistraditionalVenetianart.Therestofthedayisfreeto discover Venice at your own pace, shop, or perhaps take an optional gondola ride.Later, gather for a Farewell Dinner with newfound friends.(B,D)
Day 12, depart Venice,Wednesday
You will be transferred to Venice’s airport for your flight home. Ciao and safe travels!(B)
HOTELS:
Opatija: Bristol (F) / Adriatic 1(F)
Venice: Carlton(F)
TOUR K220 - 2015
START DATE / END DATE / PRICES-EURO / ALOHA / VITA16-May / 27-May / 4036 / 0
13-Jun / 24-Jun / 4036 / 0
11-Jul / 22-Jul / 4222 / 0
08-Aug / 19-Aug / 4222 / 0
05-Sep / 16-Sep / 4222 / 0
03-Oct / 14-Oct / 4036 / 0
17-Oct / 28-Oct / 3899 / 0
Single Supplement : $ 2662
Supplement for Cat. A Main Deck : $ 247 per pax
Port tax : $ 122 per person
1