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Island-hopping in Croatia has never been more luxurious than on the "Croatian Pearls" tour. Over ten days, experienced travelers and seniors can indulge in a blend of private yacht excursions and villa living on Korcula—the birthplace of Marco Polo.
Explore Split’s ancient Diocletian’s Palace, take a private tour of Plitvice Lakes’ waterfalls, and spend your days discovering Hvar, Vis, Mljet, and the dazzling Blue Cave. Each island adventure is complemented by evenings in a luxury villa and gourmet Dalmatian cuisine.
The tour’s unique selling point? The perfect marriage of tailored sightseeing and five-star comfort, creating a holiday that’s as relaxed or adventurous as you desire—setting a new standard for island escapes in the Adriatic.
Welcome to Croatia! We will meet you at Split airport or at your private accommodation in the surrounding area. We’ll then escort you via private chauffeur straight to the Hotel Marmont Heritage – one of Split’s most prestigious boutique hotels located right in the heart of the stunning old town.
After checking into the hotel, take some time to relax over tea or coffee, before meeting up with your personal tour guide who will take you on a thrilling private tour of Split’s most famous sites. Take the opportunity to explore this fascinating city on foot, taking in the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian and Peristil Square, all in the hands of an expert guide.
Next up, take a stroll along Riva, a sublime palm-lined boardwalk overlooking Split’s captivating harbor. Soak up the afternoon sun and admire breath-taking views of the sparkling sea and nearby islands off into the distance. The guided tour will last about an hour, so there’ll be plenty of time to explore the city and take in the invigorating atmosphere at your own pace. Stroll along charming cobbled streets, or people watch over ice cream and coffee at one of the trendy cafés lining Split’s famous promenade.
Round off the day with an exclusive four course private dinner in Split’s finest restaurant Storia, housed in the Diocletian Palace. Toast the beginning of your Croatian adventure!
Note: Optional tour of Trogir Old City.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Marmont Heritage hotel, before embarking on a Private day trip to the Plitvice Lakes – Croatia’s top national park! A private chauffeur will greet you in the hotel lobby and escort you via luxury minivan through the Croatian countryside towards this unique destination.
The site comprises no less than sixteen beautiful lakes, making it a place of rare natural and cultural significance famous not only throughout Croatia, but also worldwide – earning this remarkable national park a coveted pace on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites.
Arriving at Plitvice, take a stroll through the area’s ancient woodlands led by our experienced private guide. Learn more about the park’s travertine marble formations and how the barriers, sills and other forms created in these lakes shape the wonderful landscapes that define Plitvice. The constant evolution of nature here means that no two visits to the Plitvice Lakes are ever the same. The best way to observe the full force of these phenomena is by standing in front of the Great falls, a mighty 78 metre cascade of water. Its roaring thunder as it hits the ground is truly unforgettable!
Our journey ends with a panoramic train ride through the park. Afterwards, there will be time to enjoy a lunchtime feast at a local restaurant boasting a mouthwatering range of national and local food specialties.
After a memorable day spent hiking among spectacular forests and lakes, we’ll embark on the return journey to Split and the Marmont Heritage Hotel in the late afternoon.
Note: Since Plitvice is a full day 11hours tour we also offer an optional tour to Krka National Park waterfalls only one hours drive from Split.
Next exhilarating experience is on our villa and yacht cruise week combo in Marco Polo-born Island of Korcula. Transfer is performed in high style by option of Fast catamaran or private 50 foot yacht transfer On your arrival we will welcome you with Private Mediterranean lunch and introduce you to our Villa modern Suites.
After lunch we will have an excursion of Korcula old town and explore the sheer majesty of this historical island on a private tour taking in the very best highlights. On this memorable trip you’ll discover the beautiful Old town, visit the famed Marco Polo Museum and enjoy the full range of cultural and gastronomic delights this island has to offer.
After boarding our Yacht in Split Port welcome aboard reception and drinks before heading to explore the Hvar Island and its old town which is only 45 minutes cruising along the way .Discover glitzy Hvar island – the ultimate jet set summer destination – in style with us.
Explore the architectural marvels and trendy streets of Hvar town with our tour guide and swim into the crystal clear waters of the Pakleni islands. Lunch will be served on Yacht in secluded bay.
We will arrive at our villa in Lumbarda Village in late afternoon.
After the breakfast your captain will escort you to your villa and make a short briefing about safety, introduce you to amnesties of our yacht and our private trip to top Croatian National park Island Mljet.
For most people, Mljet is an island lost in the open sea, and the island is indeed hard to reach. But do not let this landscape — mentioned in the stories about Odyssey and St. Paul, as well as Benedictine monks — remain a secret for you.
After boarding our yacht we are on Mljet in less than half hour exciting drive from Korcula. The national park is famous for its two salt lakes in the north end of the island and the 12th century Benedictine monastery. Island Mljet is a place where we will hike on gravel roads surrounded with national park sea lakes, Snorkel, swim or sunbathe.
Last but not least delicious Dalmatian lunch is awaiting on our yacht, served by your own captain. We will return from beautiful Mljet Island by late afternoon. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
There is no better feeling than waking up in your villa, enjoying a leisurely breakfast and knowing that today we cruise towards the UNESCO World Heritage Site and spectacularly beautiful old town of Dubrovnik, known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic”.
This popular excursion is perfect for those guests seeking privacy, exceptional comfort and personalized service as part of their Dubrovnik experience. The transfer from Korcula involves a leisurely 90-minute ride aboard our spacious private yacht. Once in Dubrovnik, you’ll spend the day learning about the city’s fascinating history, admiring the gleaming orange rooftops from the ancient walls and touring the major architectural attractions, all in the capable hands of an expert guide.
But the excitement doesn’t end upon leaving Dubrovnik. On the return journey, we make a stop near Lokrum island where your captain will serve a mouth-watering four course lunch whilst anchored in a peaceful bay. There will also be plenty of time to swim and relax before the exhilarating ride back to Korcula island.
Our departure is only 60 minutes pleasant cruising from our villa on our private yacht to island Hvar, which is situated in picturesque nature, facing the southern side of the world that has given it all Mediterranean attraction and cheerfulness.
Hvar itself is an inexhaustible treasury of the scenery, atmosphere and adventure. Its name derives from the Greek name for island and town that stood where today Stari Grad (Hvar became an island’s centre in 13th century) stands. The town gained glory and power during Middle Ages being an important port within the Venetian naval empire. Today, it is center of island’s tourism and one of the favorite destinations in Dalmatian Riviera.
After sightseeing of Hvar town old center with your private tour guide, we shall depart for swim and snorkel in lovely beaches on nearby Pakleni island and have delicious Dalmatian lunch on the yacht.
Enjoy relaxing private trip on our yacht ride approx 40 minutes to this Island paradise in the midst of the blue Adriatic Sea, surrounded by numerous small silver islands. Here is an archipelago that like by a miracle escaped the blessings of civilization.
Lastovo means a vacation in harmony with untouched nature, a vacation in the ambiance of traditional architecture, a vacation where you will enjoy healthy and fresh island food from the fields and the crystal-clear sea, a vacation with wine already drunk by the roman emperors.
The name of one of some dozen gardens of Eden in the Mediterranean on the list of prestigious World Wild Fund (WWF). The Lastovo archipelago was declared a nature park in 2006. Here, we will hike, explore, swim, snorkel and dine on Lastovo Island like Romans use to do.
We will return from beautiful Lastovo Island late in the afternoon and the rest of the day you are at leisure.
Today we explore the alluring island of Vis, with its beautiful caves, beaches, and countless other natural treasures. We will embark on a tour around three of the most impressive caves, visit the well-hidden Stiniva cove, and discover the historic charms and rich culture of Komiza town.
Bisevo’s Blue Cave: This portion of the Croatian coast is filled with magnificent caves, the most famous of which is the blue cave located in Baluni cove. Accessible only by small rowboat, the unique lighting effects in the cave cast shimmering blue and silver reflections all around, enchanting visitors from every angle.
We’ll return to Korcula by late afternoon, and you are free to spend the evening as you wish.
Let us show you how we enjoy our island in our half day private adventure whilst sightseeing the Korcula island archipelago and Peljesac half island. Half island Peljesac is Croatia famous wine empire. We will Visit a Korta Katarina wine cellar and renowned Croatian wine-maker. This is a superb opportunity to learn about the country and its traditions, especially the art of wine making, from a true local.
Cruise back to the old town of Korcula, said to be the home of Marco Polo, built largely in the 15th century and famous for their decorative stone carving work. We will visit this beautiful old city walls from seaside and our private tour guide will escort us to Marco Polo Museum and the 14th century cathedral. Coffee and Ice-cream will be served to you in one of many cafes and restaurants that wrap around the edges of the seaside city walls.
Later, we will cruise and take you to Badija Islet to see fascinating Franciscan monastery from 14th century. Delicious local sea specialties lunch will be served on our yacht in a peaceful bay with a chance to swim afterward.
In late afternoon, we will depart for our festive farewell dining experience in one of the best remote restaurants on Korcula Island.
After breakfast, you have a choice of a speed catamaran cruise to Dubrovnik or Split airport or a private chauffeur transfer with our Mercedes-Benz van to Dubrovnik or Split airport for your home bounds flight.
Note: Please be advised that a transfer choice option depends of your flight details and timing or an accommodation destination. Please do send us your arrival /departure details at the time of the booking.
Read what other travelers have to say about Croatian Pearls
Captain Zoran and his responsible crew gave our group of 12 the most amazing trip of a lifetime! We had to reschedule due to Covid and Zoran honored everything from the original trip and went above and beyond to make this anticipated experience a high-end luxury vacation on Korcula Island in June 2022...from the Soul Sisters Villa, the daily island excursions on the yachts, the buggy tour of Korcula, along with the awesome food and transportation...it was all seamless due to the coordination of Captain Zoran and all of his local contacts in the community! Roko, along with the rest of the crew members, became a part of our extended family. We had high expectations going into the trip and they were pleasantly exceeded in all aspects...including personal communication from Captain Zoran each day about our unforgettable daily adventures. Croatia is a beautiful country and this local travel specialist is the only way to experience it if you want to come home with memories that make you want to go back there tomorrow! We wish them only the best as they prosper in the future tour seasons! Dok se open ne vidimo, Hrvatska! (Until we see you again, Croatia!)