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Cruise to Croatia on an all-inclusive small ship Saga cruise
Explore the beauty of the Mediterranean on one of our Croatia cruises. Set sail from the UK for the sun-soaked coastline of Croatia and spend days enjoying picturesque old towns, sampling regional delicacies and learning about local history.
Our boutique cruises are a great way to see Croatia, as they offer the chance to get a deeper insight into the Dalmatian coast. From learning about traditions in Dubrovnik to spending time in Split cruising along the Cetina River, adventures to the emerald waters and sparkling shores of Croatia await.
Why cruise Croatia?
Rich history
From the Romans and Byzantines to the Ottoman and Habsburg empires, Croatia and a long and rich history. Uncover stories of the past with a walk along Dubrovnik’s 13th to 17th-century fortifications, the vast Diocletian’s Palace and the Temple of Jupiter.
Spectacular views
Included panoramic excursions will reveal the beauty of the Dalmatian coast, where white-washed, red-roofed buildings overlook the turquoise water. An optional visit to the summit of Srd Hill offers incredible views, as does a stroll along Dubrovnik’s historic city walls. You can also soak up Split’s scenery on a river cruise excursion along the Cetina River.
Delicious cuisine and wines
Featuring hearty stews, cured meats, fruity white wines and plenty of seafood, Croatian cuisine is bound tempt you. Take a trip to the small town of Nin to experience the history of salt production in the area and sample wine in the region’s largest vineyard.
National parks
Croatia is home to eight national parks and 9% of the country is made up of protected areas. You can tour the picturesque Krka National Park on an optional excursion, home to 860 species of plant, 222 species of bird and a huge fauna.
Pleasant weather
Summer coastal temperatures in Croatia range on average from 26°C to 30°C, while winter temperatures remain mild, averaging between 14°C to 17°C, so you can always explore in comfort.
Top excursions on our cruises to Croatia…
Embarking on a Saga cruise around Croatia in 2025 offers the chance to explore. Join one of our carefully curated optional excursions to gain a deeper insight into this captivating slice of the Mediterranean.
Diocletian’s Palace and Split’s National Theatre
Enjoy a guided tour of the 4th-century Diocletian’s Palace, and its Peristil – grand courtyard. Continue through the historic Silver Gate, then visit the Croatian National Theatre. Learn about its history and go behind-the-scenes by exploring backstage. The tour concludes at a theatre-themed bar for a refreshment.
Krka National Park Tour
Experience the natural beauty of Croatia during this scenic excursion to Krka National Park where you will see the beautiful Skradinski Buk Waterfall. The plateau above the falls offers a breathtaking panoramic view.
Lecce – The Baroque Jewel
Lecce is treasure trove of Baroque architecture in southern Italy. Its influence was so great in the region that the style even had its own name: Lecce Baroque.
Join a walking tour of Lecce during your cruise to the Adriatic to discover its rich architectural heritage. Marking the entrance to the city centre, you’ll begin at the Porta Napoli and make your way to take in the impressive architecture around the Piazza del Duomo.
Dubrovnik Cable Car and Cavtat
Take a trip on the Dubrovnik cable car, which ascends to approximately 1,500 feet and offers splendid views over Dubrovnik’s Old Town. At the upper station there is a cafe, souvenir shop, and terrace with telescopes. Back at the lower station, board a coach to the beautiful town of Cavtat where you explore on foot.
Scenic Seascapes and Croatian Delicacies
Travel by coach along the scenic Adriatic Road to Ston – the “Oyster Capital” of Croatia. The town is surrounded by ancient walls. Step aboard a local boat and sail to the oyster and mussel beds where you can see the production process, from planting to prepping oyster and mussel buzara that you can taste.
Walking Tour of Historic Dubrovnik
Known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, Dubrovnik is ideally explored on foot. Learn about the history of this medieval city from your guide, walk along the Stradun, a glass-like promenade that runs from the Pile to Ploce gates, and follow the line of the channel that once divided the town into two parts.
Diocletian’s Palace and Ancient Salona on Foot
Walk through the well-preserved cellars of Diocletian's Palace. Admire the Cathedral of St Duje, then travel to Solin by coach. Here, you will enjoy a guided exploration of the ancient site of Salona, where archaeologists have excavated remains of temples, amphitheatres, burial grounds, and baths.
Split by Tuk Tuk
Journey by Tuk Tuk into the historic heart of the city, see the local market and continue along the main street towards Diocletian’s Palace. You will also see some of Split’s most popular beaches, drive up the Marjan Hill on the city’s peninsula and enjoy stops at several viewpoints along the way.
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