Departs Fridays.8 Days Ex Dubrovnik
2020 Departure Dates:
June 05, 26; July 10, 24; August 07, 21
Please note that port taxes of approximately €350 are not included in the price
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Itinerary
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Cabin Types
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Life At Sea
Day 1 – Friday: Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Embarkation between 3 pm and 4 pm. Welcome dinner and evening sailing to Split Croatia. Overnight at sea.
Day 2 – Saturday: Split (Croatia)
Arrive in Split in the morning. Take a morning optional walking tour to discover the city of Split the former Imperial Resident of Roman Emperor Diocletian dating back from the 4th century. After lunch on board take one more optional afternoon excursion to nearby Trogir starting with a scenic journey along the Dalmatian Coast to this coastal tow. Late afternoon sailing to Rab.
Day 3 – Sunday: Rab (Croatia)
Morning arrival in Rab. Take a morning optional walking tour of Rab a historic town of rare charm. Founded in Roman times along a narrow tongue of land when travellers approached from the sea they could see it proudly atop the head of the bay. Discover cultural and historical monuments including the Church of Justina the Church of St. John the Baptist and the Prince’s Palace. Later in the afternoon we sail south passing between the beautiful Kornati Islands to reach Sibenik. Overnight at sea.
Day 4 – Monday: Sibenik (Croatia)
We reach Sibenik through a spectacular fjord. Our optional all day excursion will take us to the Krka National Park home to abundant indigenous flora and fauna including over 200 bird species before exploring the seaside city of Primosten and Sibenik old Town. Overnight in port.
Day 5 – Tuesday: Sibenik – Hvar – Korcula (Croatia)
Early morning sailing and arrival in Hvar the longest of the Croatian isles. Take a morning optional walking tour to discover the island’s Venetian flavour. You'll discover a fascinating array of sights including the Cathedral of St. Stephens with its treasury and bell tower or the Arsenal built in 1611 and housing Europe's oldest theatre. Early afternoon take a relaxing swim before sailing to Korcula. Late evening arrival in Korcula and overnight in port.
Day 6 – Wednesday: Korcula (Croatia)
Take all day optional excursions in Korcula Town and to Lumbarda Village for wine tasting Guests will have the opportunity to drive and stroll through Milina - Bire family vineyards before reaching the house. Evening sailing and overnight at sea as we sail to the coastal town of Kotor in Montenegro.
Day 7 – Thursday: Kotor (Montenegro) - Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Early morning navigation in Kotor the deepest natural fjord in the Mediterranean. Join the optional morning excursion to the well-preserved fortified medieval Old Town featuring stunning fortifications including the 10th century city walls and the Baroque church of St Blaise. We leave Kotor after lunch and sail through the stunning fjord of Kotor Bay. Late evening arrival in Dubrovnik. Overnight in port.
Day 8 – Friday: Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Disembarkation at 9 am after breakfast.
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
- Accommodation in double or twin cabins with private SH/WC & air conditioning.
- Full-board: Buffet breakfast and two meals daily including a Welcome Cocktail a local Theme Evening fun BBQ (weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner.
- Regular (filter) coffee tea and drinking water free all day.
- Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment (subject to availability).
- English-Speaking Cruise Escort.
TOUR EXCLUSIONS:
- International air fares
- Beverages (except those mentioned above)
- Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements
- Crew tips
- Wi-Fi (available at a charge)
- Personal expenses
- Port Taxes and fuel surcharges
- Porterage
- Departure taxes
- Hotel charges for minibar or any extra charges
- Visas (unless specified)
- Any other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions above
M/Y CALLISTO - MEGA YACHT
The Callisto is a 52 m /170 ft Motor Yacht which complies with the latest SOLAS regulations for International Voyages. Her state of the art twin stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Length: 52 m (170 ft)
- Launch Year: 2000 | Fully refitted: 2015
- Cabins: 17
- Capacity: 34 passengers
- Crew: 17
The elegant Motor Yacht Callisto joined the VARIETY CRUISES fleet in 2015 and is true to her name: Elegant, classic. She was fully refit / rebuilt in 2000 and was thoroughly renovated in 2015-16. This classy Motor Yacht has performed several Atlantic Ocean crossings, and has also sailed along the most interesting coastal sites of Europe, North and West Africa. The M/Y Callisto is of the “boutique” category of cruiser, and offers the highest standard of accommodation, comfort and safety. Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
CABIN SPECIFICATIONS:The Callisto offers 17 finely appointed exterior cabins located on the Lower deck and the Main deck. All cabins are comfortably arranged and beautifully furnished with wooden furniture and light fabrics. They all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with showers and are equipped with windows (Main deck cabins) and portholes (Lower deck cabins). All cabins have individually controlled A/C and fitted with flat-screen TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers, mini-fridge, central music, public address system and safe boxes. Four Main deck cabins –bow section- offer 1 double bed while all other cabins in the Lower and Main decks are equipped with twin beds.
Category C Lower Deck
Twin BedsThe category C cabins are located on the lower deck featuring port holes. They all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with showers. Cabins have individually controlled A/C and fitted with TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers, mini-fridge, central music, public address system and safe boxes.
Category B Lower Deck
Twin BedsThe category B cabins are located on the lower deck featuring port holes. They all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with showers. Cabins have individually controlled A/C and fitted with TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers, mini-fridge, central music, public address system and safe boxes.
Category A Main Deck
Twin or Double BedsThe category A cabins are located on the Main deck featuring large windows. Category A cabins at the bow section of the Main deck are equipped with Double beds, while all other Category A cabins are equipped with Twin beds. They all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with showers. Cabins have individually controlled A/C and fitted with TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers, mini-fridge, central music, public address system and safe boxes.
Category P Upper Deck
Twin or Double BedsThe category P cabins are located on the Main deck featuring large windows. Category P cabins located at the bow section of the Main deck are equipped with Double beds, while all other Category P cabins at the Main Deck are equipped with Twin beds. They all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with showers. Cabins have individually controlled A/C and fitted with TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers, mini-fridge, central music, public address system and safe boxes.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members. Service will be attentive or unobtrusive according to your requirements and priority is always given to the safety and comfort of passengers. Organised excursions are available for most ports of call and can be pre-booked or reserved 24 hours in advance.
LIFE ON BOARDDuring the day, life on board centres around the Bar Lounge and Dining Room at the Main Deckand meals are also served “al fresco” depending on the weather. The Captain will drop anchor atsecluded bays and beautiful uninhabited islands where, weather permitting, guests enjoy swimming, snorkelling, kayaking. The Mega Yacht accommodates all guests at one single seating and provide a high standard of cuisine, always with some local flavor.
MAIN DECK LOUNGE & DINING ROOMThe classy dining room is surrounded by large windows providing beautiful views of the ports ofcall. The spacious dining room seats all passengers in a single, unassigned seating and food is served at the table or displayed on the state of the art hot & cold buffet which also includes a “a la minute cooking” section.
UPPER DECK LOUNGE AREA & DINING ROOMThe interior lounge has relaxing couches and comfortable lounge chairs where you can have a drink and gaze out of the large windows into the breathtaking sceneries you are cruising to, read a book, watch television on the satellite TV or one of our documentaries on the next place you are visiting. Also located on the Upper Deck, the outdoor dining area provides beautiful views of the ports of call visited.
SUN DECKThe vessel features a Sun Deck with a sitting area to relax and enjoy unobstructed views and with ample Sun loungers’ space to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery.
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