Croatia Island Hopping

01 April 2024

Island hopping in Croatia is a captivating and unforgettable experience. With over a thousand islands scattered along its stunning coastline, Croatia offers a unique opportunity to explore a diverse range of landscapes, cultures, and historical sites. From the vibrant city of Split to the picturesque town of Dubrovnik, each island has its own charm and allure. Visitors can sail or take ferry rides between islands, discovering hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, and charming fishing villages along the way. Whether it's lounging on the sandy beaches of Hvar, exploring the ancient ruins of Korcula, or indulging in delicious seafood cuisine, island hopping in Croatia promises a truly magical and immersive adventure.

Day 1 - Arrive in Split

Split, Croatia is a captivating coastal city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. With its stunning UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace, charming old town, and vibrant waterfront promenade, Split offers a unique and enchanting experience. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, relax on beautiful beaches, and savour delicious Mediterranean cuisine, making Split a must-visit destination.

Day 2 - Split to Vis

Late morning departure by catamaran toward the island of Vis.

Island Vis, the beauty of limpid waters and a protected submarine world rich with sunken ships and magic marine images that have been hidden for years. Relax on secluded beaches of numerous peaceful bays, in the transparent blue sea and under the hot sun of Vis.

Day 3 - Arrive in Vis

The island of Bisevo, located in the Adriatic Sea near Vis, Croatia, is a hidden gem of natural beauty. Known for its mesmerizing Blue Cave, visitors can witness the enchanting blue light that illuminates the cave's interior. Bisevo also offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Day 4 & 5 - Vis to Split/ Split to Brac

After breakfast at the hotel, we leave in the early afternoon departure to Split.

The next morning will be spent in Split, you will have a morning at leisure to enjoy the magnificent town of Split with its numerous archaeological, historical and cultural sites. we then take a ferry from Split to Supetar on Brac Island and transfer to a hotel in Bol or Postira for overnight.

Day 6 - Brac to Hvar

Free morning in Bol, the oldest settlement in Brac. The famous “Zlatni Rat” beach known as the “Golden Horn” is reputed to be the most beautiful in the Adriatic.

Afternoon departure from Bol to Jelsa on Hvar Island by catamaran. Transfer to hotel in Hvar town for overnight.

Day 7 - Hvar

Free day for exploring Hvar. Hvar is a town with a unique cultural and historical heritage and also an important tourist resort with a centuries-old tradition in tourism, a pleasant climate, a lot of sunshine, natural beauties, famous gastronomic offers, sports and recreational opportunities.

Day 8 - Hvar to Korcula

Afternoon departure from Hvar by boat to Korcula Island (Vela Luka or Korcula).

Korcula, Croatia is a picturesque island located in the Adriatic Sea. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Korcula offers visitors a charming old town with narrow streets and medieval architecture. With its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vineyards, Korcula is a perfect destination for relaxation, exploration, and indulging in delicious local cuisine.

Day 9 - Korcula to Dubrovnik

Free morning to explore the old town of Korcula, the hometown of the famous explorer Marco Polo.

Experience the narrow streets, beautiful churches and magnificent palaces in one of the best-preserved Medieval towns in the Mediterranean.

Early afternoon departure from Korcula to Dubrovnik.

Day 10 & 11 - Dubrovnik

We recommend city sightseeing and walking along the city walls. A panoramic ride overlooking Dubrovnik to Srdj mountain with Dubrovnik’s new cable car should not be missed.

To book this amazing trip, contact your Travel Counsellor today and you’ll benefit from our 24-hour duty office ready to assist you before, during and after your trip.

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