WINE WEEK
Our wine itinerary is one of our newest offering among our itineraries. Sailing from Split to Dubrovnik has never been this culturally involved. It's the perfect sailing itinerary for wine lovers and enthusiasts. With the most amazing beaches, wineries, local konobas and rich culture, who wouldn't want to experience it first hand?
Unless otherwise specified, trips are for a private charter for up to 8 guests.
HORA FARM
Tour a lavender distillery, olive oil tasting, wine tasting, optional cooking class and peka dinner to finish off.
HIGHLIGHTS
VIS 'Flight of wineries'
Be taken on a tour of the island and visit 3+ wineries (depending on time) & finish at Roki's winery for dinner.
PEKA (Traditional dinner)
Visit Roki’s winery for a tour of their cellar, tasting and enjoy the traditional Croatian ‘Peka’ slow cooked dinner
ZLATAN OTOK
The award winning winery and private marina. This is off the beaten track and only a handful of boats can visit
NATIONAL PARK
Explore Mljet and cycle the lake. Enjoy an evening on anchor in a private bay with dinner on board
DUBROVNIK
Wander the Old Town, soak up the atmosphere of the breathtaking architecture and striking beauty of the town
WHERE DO WE GO?
Our carefully crafted wine itinerary seamlessly blends with the breathtaking landscapes of the Croatian coast. Beautiful sunrise, sailing through crystal-clear waters, exploring picturesque coastal towns, wineries and wine tasting. We've tailored an itinerary that covers all the bases - sea, sights, winery and some fun.
EMBARKATION
Split
When you're starting your Croatian sailing holiday in Split, there is more to the city than just the old town, including the beaches and day trips to Plitvice Lakes and Krka Falls.
DAY ONE
Milna, Brac
We start your Croatian sailing holiday and ‘Wine Week’ off right with a welcome drink, quick swim and a short sail to the beautiful town of Milna on Brač.
Your Croatian sailing and wine week begins by visiting a local wine maker that has been creating wines for hundreds of years and still uses the same techniques today.
Activities: Check in / welcome drink, Afternoon swim off the boat
Visit the oldest wine maker on the island, Dinner in a local konoba
Evening drinks on the boat
DAY TWO
Stari Grad, Hvar
We start the first full day of your Croatian Wine Cruise by sailing to beautiful Stari Grad on Hvar, but not before your first swim in the Adriatic.
Visit the island of Hvar. Calling into the port of Stari Grad we arrange pick up and a tour of Hora Farm. You'll enjoy a guided tour of lavender distillery accompanied with wine and traditional snacks, followed with a wine tasting, olive oil tasting and homemade cold cuts (cheeses, meats etc). Optional traditional cooking class.
Activities: Afternoon swim, Wine tour and tasting
Evening: Bars, Local konobas, Cocktails on the boat
DAY THREE
Vis
We set sail for the magical island of Vis. Vis has an amazing history, peppered with wineries and mouth-watering restaurants. We arrive early to the port to ensure we get prime position on the town quay.
The wine tour today follows a very relaxed style of tour. Tours can be from 3-6 hours long, all depending on how busy the operator is for the day and your appetite for the number of wineries.
Activities: Wine tour and tastings, If staying on the boat:
Island tours including: Blue cave, Green cave, Stiniva bay, Scuba diving / freediving
Evening: Bars, Local konobas, Cocktails on the boat
DAY FOUR
Sv. Nedelja, Hvar
You are in for a real treat, as we’re going to the famous and multi-award winning Zlatan Otok winery on Sveta Nedjelja. The family farm was established in 1986 and only 3 years later received the patronage for the top quality wine in 1989.
Activities: Wine tour and tastings
Evening: Local konoba, Cocktails on the boat
DAY FIVE
Korcula
Today your Croatian sailing holiday takes you to Lumbarda, where you can explore the fortified town of Korčula. This magnificent town has the ability to awaken your imagination as you wander the cobbled streets, or climb the turret-towers for a sunset cocktail after your wine tour and tasting of course!
Activities: Afternoon swim, Paddle boarding, Wine tour and tastings
Evening: Bars & outdoor entertainment in Korčula, Local konobas & restaurants, Cocktails on the boat
DAY SIX
Mljet
Cycle the lake in the Mljet national park, then join the boat again as we find a place to anchor for the night and enjoy a 3 course meal and paired wines, prepared by your hostess.
Enjoy an evening of star gazing with no light pollution and the bay to ourselves.
Activities: Afternoon swim, Cycle the national park, Paddle boarding
Evening: Dinner prepared by the crew with paired wines, Star gazing with zero light pollution in a private bay
DAY SEVEN
Dubrovnik
We set sail for the special Old Town of Dubrovnik, but not before a lunch and swim stop. Get in and wander the Old Town to your heart's desire and marvel at the beautiful architecture, and try to soak it all in.
Activities: Swimming, Paddle boarding, Town sight-seeing
Evening: Bars, Traditional tavernas, Cocktails on the boat, Explore Dubrovnik Old Town
DISEMBARKATION
Dubrovnik
Check out is at 8am. Sadly it's time to say goodbye.
Our suggestion is to stay on for an extra couple of days if time allows for it, so you can spend more quality time in the Old Time and spread yourself around the amazing restaurants, days tours and learn about the amazing country.
Please note the itinerary may change without notice due to weather, sailing regattas or other reasons. Departure on Saturday, providing no significant boat damage from previous week.
FULL LAYOUT
Here is our Oceanis 48 up close. Look how beautiful it in the cobalt blue ocean.
BOAT LAYOUT
Introducing our beautiful Oceanis 48. This sailing yacht is one of the best models in the industry and is a popular choice for sailing holidays.
FORWARD CABIN
These cabins are situated on the front part of the monohull. It's not as big as the Aft but some couples prefer it here.
AFT CABIN
These cabins are situated on the rear part of the monohull. It a bit bigger than the Forward cabin and is more for shared charter.
You're greeted with Champagne upon arrival
Seven days/nights accommodation on your luxury private yacht
Skipper and host / hostess. Learn how to sail or test your skills with your qualified skipper.
All your onboard costs included: Your weekly marina & port fees, wine tastings, final cleaning fee, tourism taxes. No hidden charges or 'departure taxes'.
*fuel and meal allowance is an extra and is not included on the price
Private yacht:
Oceanis 48
Half board: your hostess will prepare your breakfast & lunch
Bring-Your-Own (BYO) alcohol.
We also have a Snorkeling gear on board for your usage.
Wifi (4G unlimited data)
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
We offer the most inclusions and the best value for money!