Compare Luxury Dubrovnik Break by Evaneos vs Croatia Sailing Adventure by TruTravels

• Day 1: Upon a arrival at the airport, a private transfer will take you to your 5* hotel. Explore the Dalmatian coast's history, people and cuisine. Dubrovnik is blessed with a special charm and beautiful nature. Relax, and enjoy a dinner with a fabulous view.
• Day 2: Learn about Dubrovnik's history and get to know the once mighty Republic first hand from your guide. An important Mediterranean power from the 13th Century onwards, its beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque landmarks survived the 1667 earthquake that damaged the city, and are today protected by UNESCO. Explore the old town and visit three museums before enjoying a beautiful lunch with your guide. Later, walk the famous wall of Dubrovnik.  
• Day 3: This morning, enjoy a private boat trip to the Elaphiti Islands, a small, forested archipelago, dotted with little villages amid the hills that retain the traditional, relaxed Adriatic lifestyle. There are 13 islands in the archipelago, but only 3 of them are inhabited - Kolocep, Sipan and Lopud islands. After lovely, breezy strolls, enjoy lunch in one of the islands known for their fresh seafood.
• Day 4: Enjoy Dubrovnik some more - take a swim in the crystal-clear Adriatic water or take the cable car up to the mountain of Srđ for some great pictures of the area. Taste some wine, visit the market place or just relax in the city.
• Day 5: A private transfer takes you from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Day 1 Split/Hvar

WELCOME TO SPLIT! Welcome to Croatia's second largest city, Split! Fly into Split Airport and we'll meet you there before transferring you to our very own sailboat. Your home for the next 8 days! Let's kick start this European sail-venture! Split is a vibrant and lively city, so take a look around! Arrive any time (earlier the better of course!) Then settle down into your cabin, unpack and start exploring. In the evening we dine on board together for our welcome dinner as new TruFam. Get to know your new fellow sailors whilst sitting back and enjoying a well deserved cocktail. You're on holiday after all. Split is famous for its popping nightlife, so we head out and see where the night takes us... *You will be require to pay a €60 port fee per person on arrival to the boat*

Day 2 Hvar

HVAR TOWN’S SPANISH FORTRESS & BEACH CLUB Fast becoming one of Europe's hottest places to be right now is Hvar. Hvar is known to be one of the most stunning islands in all of Croatia. Along the way, we stop for a swim to cool off. Once there, hike up the zig-zag path to the Spanish Fortress, an unbelievable viewpoint perched high on a hill overlooking terracotta rooftops, the turquoise blue colours of the marina and some of the best bars in town. Next stop, Hvar’s famous beach clubs! Listen to the music as we relax on the beach for the afternoon. In the evening we head out. OUT OUT! Hit up the best bars, sink a couple of beers or just take advantage of the endless rainbow of colourful cocktails. With a handful of bars and clubs open until the late AM...the night is ours for the taking!

Day 3 Hvar/Mljet

MLJET NATIONAL PARK - KAYAKING & STUNNING VIEWS! Are you ready to go off the beaten track? Let's do this! This morning we cruise towards Mljet Island located in the Elaphite Islands. With less than 1000 inhabitants it's pristine and beautiful. We head to Mljet National Park, a hidden gem of Croatia. It's scenic, it's beautiful, a nature lover's paradise. Swim in the crystal clear waters, walk through the emerald green forest. Is this a dream? It sure damn feels like it! 10/10 ultimate zen vibes. Explore Mljet National Park by kayak or bike, as we head to the church and monastery of the island. After an epic day, you have the option to join in for the captain's dinner. A 4-course meal hosted by your very own el captain & crew. (additional costing). Drink & dine as the sun goes down after a wild day with your TruFam.

Day 4 Mljet/Dubrovnik

WE'RE GOING TO DUBROVNIK! Dubrovnik is THE place to be, THE most famous place in Croatia that is. Not only is it a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but you may also recognise it as King's Landing (hey Game of Thrones fans). Dubrovnik oozes history, style and class. The city by day is any traveller's dream destination and by night? It's popping! We sail and have lunch onboard with dreamy views of the scenic coast before we dock up and spend the afternoon visiting the Dubrovnik walls together as TruFam. After some exploring, you'll have free afternoon to do whatever you fancy. We'll even treat you to a free city pass for the day that includes entry to museums and so much more! So whether you're looking to check out aerial views of the city via cable cart up to Srd Mountain, visit all the historical hotspots or even just find a super cool edgy bar for a colourful cocktail with an umbrella straw, Dubrovnik has it all! In the evening, we venture out into this magical town and indulge til your heart's content.

Day 5 Dubrovnik/Korčula

Wake up and Seas the day! After breakfast, we sail to Korcula, Croatia's little hidden secret. Luckily for you, we've got the inside scoop as we are here for the next EPIC 24 hours. With hidden clubs and edgy sunset bars around Korcula, it's easy to see why it's on everyone's bucket list. Will this be the highlight of your trip? We'll let you decide that on. If you're looking for good vibes, rich European culture and 10/10 delicious red wine, you're in the right place. Spend the day exploring the town and city walls and its incredible culture. In the evening we'll head out for a persona Tru favourite... Wine tasting! Sample a delicious white wine, rose wine and red wine and learn how these delicious drinks are made. A Tru-ly incredible experience.

Day 6 Korčula/Makarska

FLOATILLA PARTY! We leave Korcula in the morning and head to our next spot, Makarska! Along the way, we stop for a swim, our TruExclusive. We're having our very own TruFloatilla! Grab the inflatable unicorns and flamingos, pour out the prosecco as we spend the day hosting our very own boat party. Music blaring, on deck dancing, float the day away, bubbly in hand as you drift in the crystal clear waters. The ultimate summer dream. After drinking 1 too many glasses of prosecco, we sail on to Makarska where we dock overnight. Head out for dinner as TruFam and see where the night takes us. Makarska is full of hidden bars and secret restaurants. Famously a sea cave turned disco. Wild right? You know where to find us...

Day 7 Makarska/Split

Today we set sail from Makarska to Omis for one last beach day! Melt away your problems laying on the open deck before we stop at the ultimate insta hotspot of Omis beach for one last swim and dip. Spend the day, tanning away, hopping around for last minute souvenirs or hike to the top of the viewpoint before we set sail for Split in the evening. The approach to the Split Riviera is nothing short of breathtaking. Full of restaurants and quirky cafes, Split is the perfect destination to round off our epic SailVenture. We'll head out for a walking tour of the city before watching the burnt orange sunset and heading for some farewell drinks - one last aperol will finish the week off perfectly!

Day 8 Split

Have a chilled morning before check out, it’s been a wild week. Give your new TruFam a extra cuddle, swap instagram handles and add each other to an all important Whatsapp group and promise to all catch up asap. Your Travel Ninja is on hand for any onwards travel plans you may have. We’ll miss you. Until next time TruFam, It’s been real. Better split ;)