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Montenegro & Croatia Sailing
15 days, Dubrovnik to Split
Sail your way along the Dalmatian and Montenegro coast for long days of relaxing on a yacht deck, followed by exciting evenings filled with Croatian nightlife. Sit back and relax as you experience an array of local tastes, sights, and sounds you won’t soon forget. Make stops at sunny beaches and charming coastal villages, where you’ll snorkel, swim, and lounge your way through this Old World region. And don’t forget your camera – the mix of ancient medieval castles, picturesque shorelines, and beautiful Balkan landscapes make for a trip you won’t ever want to forget.
15 days
Dubrovnik to Split
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Marine
Small-ship adventures on the world’s great seas, rivers, and other places only accessible by boat.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 3 - Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 8.
Age requirement: 16+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
This itinerary may need to change due to inclement weather conditions. This decision will be made solely at your skipper's discretion, based on the safety of the group and the yacht.
Itinerary
Day 1Dubrovnik/Cavtat
Arrive in time for a 1 pm welcome meeting and safety briefing. Spend the night in Croatian waters.
Day 2Cavtat/Herceg Novi
Spend a full day sailing south to Herceg Novi, Montenegro. The best beaches in this scenic area are only accessible by boat.
Day 3Herceg Novi/Budva
Sail to the Budva Riviera. Explore some of the most beautiful beaches in the area, nestled beneath the cliffs of Spas Hill. Well-known as the regional capital of nightlife, there no shortage of clubs along the seaside promenade.
Day 4Budva/Bigovo
Enjoy a day for snorkelling and swimming in the crystal-clear waters near the village of Bigovo. Enjoy the feel of this small fishing village.
Day 5Bigovo/Kotor
Continue sailing to the ancient Mediterranean port of Kotor. Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enjoy the limestone cliffs overhanging this submerged river canyon.
Day 6Kotor/Tivat
Enjoy the town of Tivat. Opt to visit the city, the botanical gardens or a number of monuments. or just continue relaxing on its lovely beaches.
Day 7Tivat/Dubrovnik
Sail back to Dubrovnik and stop by the dramatic city walls for a photo op.
Day 8Dubrovnik/Adriatic Sea
Free morning to explore Dubrovnik. Enjoy a nightcap with new crew mates on the boat and get to know fellow passengers.
Days 9–13Adriatic Sea
While traveling the Dalmatian coast by sailboat, explore ancient Roman ruins and discover secluded beaches. Opt to hike through the national park in Mljet that inspired Odysseus for years or take a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Dubrovnik, which offer insight into Croatian culture and architecture. Anchor in the quiet bay of Milna, Hvar, and opt to experience the vibrant night life on land. Explore the beaches as the tide comes in and shifts their shape.
Take your time to wander the charming streets of Korčula, a Mediterranean gem rich in history and beauty. Discover a maze of stone alleyways, dotted with churches, monasteries, elegant fountains, and lively piazzas, all wrapped in the island’s distinct Venetian flair.
Day 14Adriatic Sea/Trogir
Weigh anchor early morning for the last passage to Trogir. Before crossing the Brač Channel, find a picturesque inlet to enjoy lunch before entering the marina in Trogir. Enjoy the last night aboard, or join the rest of the group for a group dinner while reminiscing about the epic journey through the Adriatic Sea.
Day 15Trogir/Split
Disembark the ship in the morning after breakfast. Then, enjoy an included transfer from Trogir to the Hotel Corner in Split where the tour ends on arrival.
If you would like extra time in Split after the sailing journey is finished, we recommend booking extra time.
Reverse Itinerary
This trip also runs in reverse from Split to Dubrovnik. See Dalmatian Coast & Montenegro Sailing
What's Included
- Sailing the Dalmatian Coast
- Fully licensed skipper
- Snorkelling equipment
Accommodations
4 twin/double bed cabins, 3 bathrooms, 2 showers (14 nts).
Meals
No meals included
Allow USD500-650 for meals not included. Basic items on board will be covered by a food kitty of about USD160 per person.
Transportation
16m (54 ft) sailing yacht.
Staff & experts
Skipper/CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Make it a private tour
Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.