South Adriatic Island Hopping 2022

Arrive at Split Airport and shared transfer to the hotel in Split for an overnight stay.Arrive at Split Airport and shared transfer to the hotel in Split for an overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast, followed by a morning at leisure to explore the lively city of Split on your own. Dalmatia’s largest coastal city bustles and buzzes, as it grows more and more popular among travellers for its easy-going spirit, creative food and shopping scene, and of course, remarkable heritage. Its city centre, Diocletian Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was once the Roman Emperor’s retirement estate and today houses 3,000 people. Later in the day, take the ferry from Split to Supetar on the neighbouring Brač Island. Stay overnight in one of the beautiful villages on Brač, Bol, Supetar or Postira. (B)

One of the main trademarks of the stunning Brač Island is the golden beach of Zlatni Rat. Featured in every Croatia brochure, this heavenly patch of sand and pebbles dances to the wind, stirring its shape to the continuous play of waves and currents. Super popular, Zlatni Rat is known for great beach time, whether you’re into sunbathing and swimming, or adrenaline ridden activities like windsurfing. Enjoy the beach and the morning to yourself, then stroll around the adjacent town of Bol, the oldest settlement on Brač. In the afternoon, hop on a catamaran to Jelsa on the Island of Hvar. Transfer to your hotel in the town of Hvar for overnight stay. (B)

The Island of Hvar is known for its purple lavender fields, oil production, potent red wines from the steep vineyards, and enjoying the status of Croatia’s sunniest island. Glitzy jet set scene along the starlit waterfronts of Hvar Town is so often featured in national and international summer media. In your morning walking tour, explore the island’s prime gem and its most trendy destination, the town of Hvar. With the oldest theatre in Europe and long tradition of organised tourism, the heritage of Hvar extends far beyond the popular party scene. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure and spend the night at a hotel in Hvar. (B)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and some time on your own. Hvar Island is known for diverse opportunities, from bustling squares of Hvar Town, to the serene waterfront of Jelsa, the bridges of Vrboska and vineyards of Ivan Dolac, so expect time to fly. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Hvar and hop on a ferry or catamaran, which will take you to the neighbouring Island of Korčula, either to Vela Luka or to the town of Korčula. Arrive in the evening and enjoy an overnight stay in Korčula. (B)

The far south of Croatia holds many gems. You’ll know Korčula was at one time a Venetian stronghold as soon as you lay your eyes on the many lion statues which lurk at you from the town’s facades and gates, intertwined with some of the most outstanding stonework you will get to see anywhere on the Adriatic coast. Stroll the narrow, curved streets, marvel at beautiful churches and magnificent palaces in one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean. Early in the afternoon, take a ferry or catamaran to Dubrovnik, which once successfully rivalled the Venetian Republic. Arrival to Dubrovnik for an overnight stay. (B)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by a day to discover one of Croatia’s southernmost towns on your own. Wander around Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Medieval times still linger around the corners of its stone streets, while Baroque plays a symphony on its palace facades. From the Franciscan Monastery and Church of St Blaise to the Rector’s Palace, a stroll around Dubrovnik is filled with jaw-dropping sights. Don’t miss a round on the city walls for a fresh perspective and then top it all off with a ride on the cable car and the breathtaking panoramas from Mount Srđ. Overnight in Dubrovnik. (B)

Following breakfast at the hotel, shared transfer to Dubrovnik Airport or another Dubrovnik hotel. (B)