7 DAYS*
Uncover the magic of Croatia’s Dalmatian Islands as you embark on a private yacht adventure tailored for honeymooners. Kickstart the journey of a lifetime in Split, soaking in the city’s vibrant spirit before stepping aboard your luxe yacht. As you glide across the crystal-clear Adriatic, let the mosaic of quaint old villages, awe-inspiring natural vistas, and shimmering azure waters craft your love story’s first chapter. This WedLuxe Experience will have you dropping anchor at the heart of cultural treasures in charming towns like Hvar, Vis, and Korčula, where history whispers through ancient streets.
You’ll venture beyond the beaten path as you explore the untouched splendors of the Pakleni Islands Archipelago and dive into nature’s grand display at the Mljet Island National Park. Your voyage culminates in Dubrovnik, where ancient stone walls, winding cobbled streets, and timeless architecture provide a captivating backdrop for you to explore its rich history as newlyweds.
*All WedLuxe Experiences are entirely customizable and can be tailored to your preferences. Schedule a consultation with a WedLuxe Travel Concierge for exact pricing and availability.
Day 1: Embarking on Adriatic Adventures
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
Title: “Embarking on Adriatic Adventures: From Split to Vis”
- Arrive in Split, Croatia, and meet your guide, who will escort you to the port to board your yacht.
- Meet the crew and explore your yacht’s amenities tailored to your preferences.
- Set sail to Vis, taking in Komiža harbor’s historical ambiance.
- Discover the 17th-century architecture, old fortifications, and traditional Gajeta Falkusa vessel.
- Retreat to your yacht for a romantic onboard dinner tailored to your exact preferences as the sun sets over the Adriatic.
Day 2: The Blue Grotto
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
- Venture to Biševo islet to marvel at the Blue Grotto’s glowing blue light spectacle.
- Embark on a rowboat adventure inside the cave with your guide, admiring the shimmering rocks and water.
- Sail to the secluded Stiniva Cove on Vis, navigating through narrow cliffs to relax on its picturesque beach. Explore Stoncica Beach with its clear blue waters and soft sandy shores.
- Conclude your day at Pojoda on Vis Island for a traditional dinner in a historical ambiance, reflecting the area’s rich heritage.
Day 3: Snorkeling & Sightseeing in Hvar
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
- Begin your day sailing through the mesmerizing Pakleni Island Archipelago, a blend of emerald islands and turquoise waters. Admire the lush greenery, pristine bays, and untouched beauty.
- Dive, snorkel, or swim to explore the underwater wonders amidst serene surroundings.
- Sail to Hvar in the afternoon, welcomed by a palm-lined promenade and quaint harbor upon disembarkation. Embark on a sightseeing tour through Hvar Old Town, unveiling its historical charm.
- Ascend to the majestic Španjola Fortress for a panoramic view of Hvar against the Adriatic’s blue backdrop.
- Enjoy a romantic dinner in one of Hvar’s top restaurants, savoring local delicacies.
Return to your private yacht to relax under the starlit sky, capping off a day of exploration and romantic moments.
Day 4: Hvar Trails to Korčula Tales
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
- After breakfast on the yacht, take a tender and kickstart the day with a scenic coastal hike to Milna village in Hvar. Enjoy a stroll or a refreshing swim amidst the pine-clad cove.
- Venture to the deserted stone village of Malo Grablje for a traditional Hvarian lunch. Then, explore the timeless streets, peeking into the authentic Dalmatian lifestyle of yesteryears.
- Post lunch, sail to the picturesque island of Korčula, a realm of vineyards, olive groves, and tranquil villages.
- Explore the medieval allure of walled Korčula town, diving into its rich history, including its ties to Marco Polo. Immerse in the local culture through age-old ceremonies, folk music, and a taste of exquisite local white wines.
- As evening descends, dine at Lešić Dimitri, reveling in mesmerizing views across the Peljesac channel and the Korčula archipelago.
Day 5: Adriatic Scenic Gems
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
- Set sail to the captivating island of Mljet, a gem in the Adriatic Sea. Mljet is renowned as one of the Adriatic’s greenest and most picturesque islands. According to lore, this island, once known by the Greeks as Melita (honey) due to its bee-populated forests, is believed to be the mythical Ogygia from Homer’s ‘Odyssey,’ where nymph Calypso held Odysseus captive. Whether the legend holds true or not, Mljet’s beauty is legendary.
- Engage with Mljet’s pristine nature on a light walk through the national park. Discover the scenic Great and Small Lakes linking to the open sea.
- Sail to the idyllic Elaphiti Islands in the afternoon, a cluster of thirteen islands near Dubrovnik. Explore hidden bays, sandy beaches, and quaint fishing villages.
- As evening approaches, anchor at the ancient city of Dubrovnik. Wander through Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural marvels.
- Enjoy a leisurely dinner in the quaint streets of Dubrovnik’s old town. Retreat to your yacht under the gentle glow of city lights, wrapping up the day.
Day 6: Adriatic Adieu
Today’s Spectacular Highlights Include:
- Enjoy a leisurely morning on your yacht.
- Embark on a private sea kayaking adventure to the caves of Lokrum Island.
- Paddle beneath the historic city walls of Dubrovnik. Transition from sea to land with your guide to explore Dubrovnik’s storied lanes.
- Stroll along the ancient city walls, immersing in the rich history.
- Savor a recommended dinner in the old town as the evening unfolds.
- Return to your luxury yacht under the soft glow of the city lights for a serene night.
Day 7: Departure
Disembark the ship and private transfer to the airport for your international flight home.