Sailing Croatia to Italy
10 days
From $ 1849
Duration10 days

Discover the sights, sounds, and seriously good seafood of the Adriatic Sea with a 10-day sailing tour that hops along under-the-radar coastal destinations. Explore the tranquil coves, beaches, and cliffs of Kvarner Gulf islands in the northern Adriatic then taste Croatian wine in historic Pula. Explore the Slovenian sister towns of Piran and Portorož before reaching the Italian coast and our final destination of Venice. With a flexible itinerary that's tailored to the group's interests, it's an efficient and enthralling way to visit three Mediterranean countries in one incredible trip.

This tour is operated by

  • Duration: 10 days
    Service level: Standard
  • Physical Grading: Average
  • Ages: 12+
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Zadar
Spend the night in the marina in Zadar, then hit the waters the next morning.
Arrival day. Join the group at 4pm for an important group meeting where you will meet the Chief Experience Officer (CEO), skipper, and the other group members. On our Italy/Croatia sailing trip the G Adventures Skipper/CEO will help you make a food kitty, where around EUR 75 per person, per week will be added to the kitty for small food items on board to cover breakfasts, lunches and the odd dinner.
Breakfasts and lunches are prepared by yourself, and most dinners are taken ashore at local restaurants.
Day 2-4: Kvarner Bay Islands
Our 16m (52 ft) nimble yacht is the perfect platform to explore the gorgeous Adriatic islands and coast. Flexibility is key to adapt to local weather conditions, and the skipper will modify the itinerary to our advantage while sailing. Possible stops in the Kvarner Gulf include: Losinj, Molat, and Dugi islands.
On the beginning of our sea voyage, we will explore the many coves, beaches and cliffs of the tranquil Kvarner Gulf islands.
Day 5-6: Istrian Peninsula
Glide past the many villages of Croatia's sunny coastline. Depending on weather, visit the fishing village of Rovinj for spectacular fresh seafood, or tour the various architectural styles and Roman ruins of Pula.
Traverse the coastline of Croatia's Istrian peninsula, with opportunities to visit seaside villages of Rovinj and Pula.

End place: Istria

Day 7-8: Slovenia & Gulf of Trieste

Start place: Istria

Experience some of Slovenia's must-see coastal towns, each with their own unique cultures and history. With unparalleled Roman ruins, delectable treats and bustling nightlifes, there's something for every traveller.
Tour the various towns along the sunny Slovenian coast. Depending on weather and desire, potentially visit Koper, Piran, and Portoroz.
Day 9: Grado/Venice
Explore the winding streets of Grado with their small town charm, before we prepare for bustling Venice. A perfect opportunity to pick up a last minute keepsake to immortalize the voyage.
Explore the island settlement of Grado, before we sail for the storied city of Venice.
Day 10: Venice
If you would like extra time in Venice after the sailing journey is finished, we recommend booking extra time.
Depart after breakfast.

Inclusions

Included

  • Sailing the Adriatic Coast
  • Fully licensed skipper
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • Transport

    16m (52 ft) sailing yacht
  • Accommodation

    4 twin/double bed cabins, 3 bathrooms, 2 showers (9 nts)

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