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Sailing Italy to Croatia
10 days, Venice to Zadar
With so many peaceful coves, hidden inlets, and secluded beaches to visit in the northern Adriatic, this flexible 10-day sailing tour is the best way to discover the region's hidden gems. Begin in Venice then visit the ancient basilicas and eclectic bars of Grado. Voyage through the Gulf of Trieste and hit Izola, a charming Slovenian coastal city, before sailing along sun-soaked islands and tranquil beaches in the Kvarner Gulf. With the comfort of on-board conveniences and a time-efficient itinerary, this Italy-to-Croatia sailing tour balances moments of relaxation with opportunities to discover the unknown.
10 days
Venice to Zadar
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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Learn moreItinerary
Day 1Venice
Arrival day. Join the group at 4pm for an important group meeting where you will meet the Chief Experience Officer (CEO), Skipper, and the other group members.
Day 2Venice/Izola
Embark from Venice as we hug the Adriatic coastline all the way to Zadar, Croatia.
Days 3–4Gulf of Trieste & Slovenia
Depart Grado as we begin the second section of our voyage through the Gulf of Trieste.
Days 5–6Istrian Peninsula
Traverse the coastline of Croatia's Istrian peninsula, with the possibility of visiting the seaside towns of Rovinj and Pula.
Days 7–9Kvarner Bay Islands
As we enter the Kvarner island chain, spend the next few days touring the archipelago as we feast on fresh seafood and lounge on the areas many secluded beaches.
Day 10Zadar
Say farewell to your sailing partners, and depart after breakfast.
Reverse Itinerary
This trip also runs in reverse from Zadar to Venice. See Sailing Croatia to Italy
What's Included
- Sailing the Adriatic Coast
- Fully licensed Skipper
- Snorkelling equipment
- Port fees, Permits, Tourist Tax and Fuel Costs
Accommodations
4 twin/double bed cabins, 4 bathrooms (9nts).
Meals
No meals included
Allow USD300-390 for meals not included. Basic items on board will be covered by a food kitty of about USD80 per person.
Transportation
16m (56 ft) Mediterranean 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.