Southern Dalmatia

Day-To-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Trogir; Trogir – Split, 12 mi. (20 km)
Day 2: Cetina Canyon,  19 or 27 mi. (30 or 43 km)
Day 3: Brač Island , 14 mi. (22 km)
Day 4: Korčula Island, 30 mi. (48 km)
Day 5: Islands of Vis and Hvar, 19 mi. (32 km)
Day 6: Hvar Island, 5 + 15 mi. (20 + 25 km)
Day 7: Solta Island, 12 mi. (19 km)
Day 8: Disembark in Trogir

Day 1: Trogir – Split,  (Embarkation)
Individual arrival by car to Trogir or by plane to Split airport, which is about 3 miles or 5 km away from the boarding harbor of Trogir. After check in on the ship between 2pm - 2:30pm, the first small cruise begins at 3 pm from Trogir to Split. After dinner, your guide will accompany you on a walk through the old town of Split, which is built into the famous palace of the Roman Caesar Diocletian and is a World Heritage Site. 

Day 2: Cetina Canyon,  19 or 27 mi. (30 or 43 km)
After a short crossing to Omis, you will cycle into the valley of the Cetina River, which has buried itself deep into the cliff faces. You will return to Omis with its pirate castles by way of small side roads through a varied landscape. You also have the option of taking part in a 4-hour rafting tour (not included in tour price) on the Cetina River. In the afternoon, you will cross over to Brac Island with a swimming break. The famous white marble of Brac that is visible here has been used for the White House in Washington and in the Reichstag in Berlin.

Day 3: Brač Island,  14 mi. (22 km)
Today's route begins in Pucisca with a long but moderate ascent to the mountain ridge of the island, past mulberry, kiwi and fig trees, olive groves and vineyards. The following descent to Bol rewards you for your steep climb with amazing panoramic views of the neighboring island of Hvar. After lunch, you will cross over to the island of Korcula where you can take a walk through the old town with its 'fishbone' like alleys.  

Day 4: Korčula Island, 30 mi. (48 km)
Today there will be opportunity to explore this wonderful island by bike. The peacefulness and remoteness of luscious gardens with large cypresses dominate the appearance of perhaps the most beautiful Dalmatian island. You will cycle along the 12 km/ 7 mi. long coastal road to Racisce for lunch. After a short period of pushing your bike to Pupnat, you will reach the old 200m/660 ft. high pass road above the magnificent bay of Pupnat and later the village of Blato, which like Rome was also built on 7 hills. The end destination is Prigradica.  

Day 5: Islands of Vis and Hvar, 19 mi. (32 km)
Vis is the island that is located farthest from the mainland. Over 2,000 years ago there was already a Greek colony called Issa on the island. Due to its strategic location, it was a military zone until 1995 and tourism was prohibited. Today, you have the opportunity to explore the lovely island by bicycle. Lunch is taken at a local wine farm. After the boat cruises to Hvar where you can visit the magnificent Renaissance square and enjoy the view from the Spanish Fortress which is situated high above the city. 

Day 6: Hvar Island, 12, 5 + 15 mi. (20 + 25 km)
After arriving in Hvar, you will take an interesting tour around the town, across the large Renaissance square, which is lined with the great Cathedral and many late-Gothic palaces. Today’s bike route leads you along the almost traffic-free pass road through small villages. After lunch in Stari Grad, you will cycle to the harbors of Jelsa and Vrboska, which invite you to have an extended break there. You will overnight in Stari Grad, which has become a Mecca for artists and art lovers in the past few years.

Day 7: Solta Island,  12 mi. (19 km)
After crossing over to Stomorska on the island of Solta, you will start the last stretch of the bike tour. Walled fields, numerous olive groves, locust bean and fig trees line the route. The herby smells of lavender and rosemary will accompany you along your tour of this island. In Maslinica, you can load the bikes onto the ship and enjoy your last crossing back to Trogir, where if time permits, you should take a tour of the old town which is a World Heritage Site.  The last evening aboard the ship is traditionally spent enjoying a communal dinner with the rest of the crew and tour guides.  

Day 8: Departure
Disembark at 9 am and individual departure.

2017 ITINERARY

Day 1: Trogir (Embarkation) – Hvar Island)
Day 2: Islands of Hyar and Vis (aprx. 12.5 mi./20 km + 15 mi./22 km)
Day 3: Vis Island (aprx. 20 mi./32 km)
Day 4: Korčula Island (aprx. 30 mi./48 km)
Day 5: Brač Island (aprx. 10 or 22 mi./15 or 35 km)
Day 6: Omiš - Split (aprx. 19 or 27 mi./30 or 43 km)
Day 7: Šolta Island (aprx. 12 mi./19 km)
Day 8: Trogir (Disembarkation)

DAY 1: Trogir (Embarkation) – Hvar Island

Individual arrival by car to Trogir or by plane to Split airport, which is about 3 miles or 5 km away from the boarding harbor of Trogir. After check in on the ship between 2pm - 2:30pm, the first small cruise begins at 3 pm from Trogir to Hvar Island. Stari Grad is the second largest settlement on the Island of Hvar and well known for its important harbour. Overnight stay in Stari Grad

DAY 2: Islands of Hyar and Vis (aprx. 12.5 mi./20 km + 15 mi./22 km)

Today’s first cycle tour leads us along the almost traffic free pass road through nicely set small villages. After breakfast in Stari Grad we do a second cycle tour to the quaint harbors of Jelsa and Vrboska.Afterwards we return to Stari Grad, which has become a Mecca for artists and art lovers in the past few years. A second cycle tour leads us to the islands capital Hvar, where we visit the magnificent Renaissance Square and enjoy the view at the Spanish Fortress which is situated high above the city. We hop on board again and cross over to Vis Island. Overnight stay on Vis.

DAY 3: Vis Island (aprx. 20 mi./32 km)

Vis is the furthermost island from mainland Croatia. A Greek colony called Issa has been on the island 2,300 years ago. Due to its strategic location it was a military zone until 1995 and prohibited for foreign tourists. Today we have the opportunity to explore the lovely island by bicycle. After cycling the boat takes us to the Island of Korčula. Overnight stay in Vela Luka.

DAY 4: Korčula Island (aprx. 30 mi./48 km)

Today we discover the island of Korčula by bicycle and enjoy our lunch break in one of the local restaurants. The calmness and remoteness of the vast vegetation and cypress gardens have given the shape to the probably most beautiful Dalmatian island. Our cycle tour leads us via the village of Blato, like Rome build on seven hills, along a pass road across Pupnat bay and finally to Korčula town, where we have time to take a walk through the wonderful old town with its narrow “fishbone like” alleys. We stay overnight in Korčula town.

DAY 5: Brač Island (aprx. 10 or 22 mi./15 or 35 km)

We cruise to the island of Brač, which is famous for its shining white marble which was also used for the White House and the Reichstag in Berlin. After a lunch break we start our bicycle tour from Sumartin to the lovely fishing village Povlja or to the picturesque town Pučišća. Overnight stay in Pučišća

DAY 6: Omiš - Split (aprx. 19 or 27 mi./30 or 43 km)

After a morning crossing to Omiš we cycle through the valley of the Cetina River which is surrounded by steep rocks. After 12.5 mi./20 km we have the choice to take part on a four hours rafting tour on the Cetina River (not included in the tour price) and afterwards a small cycle tour of about 6.2 mi./ 10 km back to the boat - or to expand the cycling tour (no rafting) to 27 mi./43 km along small side roads and versatile landscapes until reaching Omiš and its pirate castles. In the afternoon our ship takes us to Split. The old town of Split, built adjoining the famous palace of the Roman Caesar Diocletian, is a world heritage site. Overnight stay in Split.

DAY 7: Šolta Island (aprx. 12 mi./19 km)

After crossing over to Stomorska on the island of Šolta we commence our last cycle tour. Walled fields, numerous olive groves, locust bean and fig trees line the roads. The herb smells of lavender and rosemary accompanies us along our tour through this island. We load the bikes onto the ship in Maslinica and enjoy our last crossing back to Trogir where, if time permits, we can take a tour of the old town which is a world heritage site. The last evening aboard our ship follows a nice tradition. While enjoying the communal dinner in a cosy atmosphere you will have the chance for a last get-together with your crew and your tour guides.

DAY 8: Trogir (Disembarkation)

After breakfast disembarkation until 9 am and individual trip home or extended stay in Dalmatia/Croatia.

*All distances are approximate. The above-planned itinerary is subject to change due to changing wind and weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances having to do with mooring requirements, etc.

**There are times depending on weather conditions and organizational requirements that will necessitate the tour being conducted in reverse order.

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