Sailing Trail of UNESCO Itinerary

image002.jpgDay 1. Dubrovnik

  • 13:00 Dubrovnik sightseeing with a tour guide
  • 17:00 Check in and sail-out of marina
  • 19:00 Dubrovnik sightseeing from the yacht
  • 22:00 Overnight near Dubrovnik

As our first destination, we will enjoy the beauties of Dubrovnik's old town, where you will be greeted by an experienced and licensed local guide! Take a stroll on the walls of this Renaissance Mediterranean city, which has been under UNESCO protection since 1979! Take a walk inside and enjoy the sight of famous monuments such as St. Blaise's Cathedral, the Sponza Palace, Knežev dvor Palace and the Dominican Monastery. After sightseeing, we will go to the marina, embark our yacht and sail out to enjoy sights of Dubrovnik from the yacht.

image004.jpgDay 2. Dubrovnik- Luka Šipanska

  • 09:00 Departure to Elaphiti archipelago
  • 12:00 Lopud sightseeing
  • 15:00 Suđurađ sightseeing
  • 17:00 Departure for Luka Šipanska. Overnight

A journey through the Adriatic's cultural heritage will start at Dubrovnik surroundings, where we will make a 1st stop at Lopud, the most populated island of the Elaphiti archipelago. Take a stroll on the picturesque seacoast where you can have lunch at a restaurant of your choice. Our next stop will be the island of Šipan, in the town of Suđurađ, where you can see a renaissance villa of the Skočibuha family. Do not miss your opportunity to enjoy the taste of figs, wild blackberries and sweet carobs that grow on this island. In the afternoon we will embark on our boat and sail towards one of the most beautiful sailing bays in the Adriatic - the Šipan seaport.

image006.jpgDay 3. Luka Šipanska- Ston- Polače

  • 09:00 Departure from Luka Šipanska
  • 11:30 Prapratno (Pelješac)- organized transport to Ston and back
  • 16:00 Departure to Mljet, Polače
  • 19:00 Polače - Sigthseeing and dinner. Overnight.

Once we leave the island of Šipan, we will sail towards the Pelješac peninsula, and there, in the Prapratno bay, a taxi will await you. It will transport you to the charming historical city of Ston. After seeing salt plans and fertile plains, you can take a rest over a delicious lunch and then take a walk on the 14th century walls that are, together with Ston and Mali Ston urban unit, listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After we return to our boat we will sail towards a small and protected Polače bay on the island of Mljet, where you can have a delicious sea food dinner at the restaurant just by the sea and your boat.

image008.jpgDay 4. Polače - Mljet Lakes - Korčula

  • 9:00 Sightseeing of Mljet
  • 16:00 Departure for Korčula
  • 19:00 Sightseeing, dinner and overnight Korčula

In the morning we will visit the Mljet National Park, which hides two world-unique salt lakes. The islet of Saint Mary, with its ancient Benedictine Monastery, is located in one of them, namely the Big Lake. Take a swim in the salt lake with view of the monastery and take a break over lunch in one of the restaurants of your choice. We will set sail towards the island of Korčula that has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2007. Enjoy a romantic dinner in the historic city of Korčula and pick a restaurant of your choice.

image010.jpgDay 5. Korčula- Šćedro- Palmižana

  • 09:00 Visit Marco Polo house in Korčula
  • 11:00 Departure to island Šćedro
  • 13:30 Lunch on the boat or island Šćedro
  • 18:00 Arrival to Palmižana, dinner and overnight.
After another stroll in famous Korčula, and a vistiting the house of famous explorer Marco Polo, you can use this day for swimming, sunbathing and diving. Keep your eyes wide open because dolphins often enter these waters! For those eager to learn and experience new things, we suggest testing their sailing skills - raising the sails, steering the boat, practicing turning upwind and downwind! We will arrive to Palmižana in the evening. You will have dinner in this well known sailing port, located in the Pakleni Islands. Enjoy beatutiful nature and a small botanical garden around restaurants.

image012.jpgDay 6. Palmižana- Hvar- Stari Grad

  • 09:00 Departure for Hvar
  • 10:00 Sightseeing of Hvar
  • 13:30 Departure for Stari Grad
  • 19:00 Sightseeing, diner and overnight in Stari Grad.

Take a walk in the city of Hvar in the morning, have your morning coffee on the main city square or stroll the Hvar Fort, which was built in the 16th century, during the Venetian rule. You will then sail towards the most recent UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Stari grad Plain (2008). This mystical site which dates from the 4th century, the largest and best preserved plain on the Adriatic islands, is the best preserved cadastral system not only in the Mediterranean but in the whole of Europe. Dinner and overnight in Stari Grad

image014.jpgDay 7. Stari Grad- Blaca- Rogač

  • 08:00 Departure to Blaca
  • 11:00 Walk and sightseeing of the desert monastery
  • 17:30 Departure to Rogač
  • 20:00 Dinner and overnight Rogač

You will have a chance to see the unique hermit monasteries of the Glagolitic monks in the Blaca bay. These had once been caves that were in time, with painstaking effort, turned into well preserved and authentic monasteries. This site has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2007 as well. After taking a walk and sightseeing, you will have lunch, and then we will set sail towards our base in Rogač. You can spend the evening relaxing, recounting the events of the entire trip and enjoy our final dinner together!

Day 8. Rogač

  • 08:00 check out, departure to Split
Our recommendation: Sightseeing of Diocletian's Palace in Split which is under UNESCO heritage protection.

Important notice: Since sailing is a sporting activity highly dependable on weather conditions, in case of bad weather conditions and situations that cannot be influenced, the organizer has the right to make changes in the program and obliges to find adequate alternative solutions in given circumstances, at the maximum possible safety and satisfaction of clients.

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