KL6 Northern Pearls | Opatija - Trogir

After breakfast, cruise towards Rab island known as the “Island of Love”. Stroll through the town encircled by medieval walls, Romanesque church towers, churches, palaces, stone streets and ancient facades. Enjoy the “gallery” on the streets and squares where artists display their works and try the famous “Rapska torta“ cake, it is a must. If time allows, walk up to Kamenjak hill to enjoy the magnificent sunset. Overnight in the town of Rab. 

Morning cruise from Rab towards Zadar along the coast of  Pag island with a swimming stop on the tiny Maun island. Enjoy a guided tour of the city (included on Premium Superior and Premium), which was for centuries the metropolis of Dalmatia, and today is the centre of the region. Zadar is rich in the cultural heritage of world importance visible on every step. See the Roman forum dating to the 1^st century AD, the church of St. Donatus dating to the 9^th century AD – the most famous Medieval basilica and the symbol of the city, the mighty city walls with representative Port and Land gates from the 16^th century AD, and numerous palaces, villas. The town is full of great restaurants mostly in the centre. Of special interest are the famous Zadar Sea Organ, unique in the world and “The Greeting to the Sun” light installation. Overnight in Zadar.

Morning departure for the National Park Kornati (entrance fee included), which consists of around 90 islands, islets and rocks. In addition to the many islands, the continental part includes only ¼ of the surface area of the park, while the rest belongs to the marine ecosystem. Enjoy the ruins of the ancient Illyrian fortress, Roman villas, old Christian church of St Mary and medieval fortresses and settlements which enrich the islands’ heritage, and the reefs here are sometimes as steep as 100 m deep in the sea. Afterwards, we continue to Vodice, a typical small Dalmatian town, where you can enjoy the evening at one of the lively terraces of abundant restaurants and bars, or simply walk along the beautiful beaches. Overnight in Vodice.

Morning departure from Vodice towards Skradin, the gateway to Krka National Park. Enjoy cruising through the scenic Krka River Canyon before reaching Skradin. Upon arrival, visit Krka National Park and explore its impressive waterfalls and unspoiled nature (entrance fee to be paid on the spot). After returning on board, lunch will be served as the cruise continues towards Šibenik, one of the oldest native Croatian towns on the Adriatic. Upon arrival, join a guided tour of Šibenik (included on Premium Superior), exploring the historic old town dominated by the UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral, charming stone streets, and lively waterfront. Overnight in Šibenik.

After breakfast, sail towards the island of Zlarin, known for its relaxed atmosphere, crystal-clear sea, and long tradition of coral harvesting. Enjoy free time for swimming, walking through the village, or simply experiencing island life without cars or crowds. In the afternoon, continue cruising to Primošten, a picturesque Dalmatian town set on a small peninsula, famous for its vineyards and local wines. Explore the old town, stroll along the promenade, or sample local wines in one of the cozy taverns, before returning to the ship for a special Captain’s Dinner with live music on board (included on Premium Superior and Premium). Overnight in Primošten.

Depart Primošten in the morning and cruise south towards Trogir, enjoying views of the Dalmatian coast along the way, with time for swimming stops depending on conditions.
Arrive in Trogir in the afternoon. This UNESCO-listed town, often called a “floating museum,” is located on a small island connected by bridges to the mainland and Čiovo peninsula. Join a guided walking tour (included on Premium Superior) or explore its narrow streets, Romanesque and Renaissance architecture, and lively squares. Overnight in Trogir harbour.

After breakfast, check-out and farewell to the crew. We hope to see you again aboard Katarina Line cruises.