Croatia Yacht Escape on the Dalmation Coast
Luxury Yachting Along Croatia's Dalmatian Coast
Lastavica Luxury Yacht Cruise | July 16 - 23, 2028
7 Nights Dubronvik to Sibinek | Exclusively Hosted by AuRay Travel
Discover the timeless beauty of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast on an customized and exclusive seven-night luxury yacht journey hosted by AuRay Travel. Aboard the elegant Lastavica Swallow, one of Croatia's premier boutique yachts, you'll experience the perfect blend of refined luxury, authentic hospitality, and personalized service in an intimate setting designed for just 36 guests.
Sail through the sparkling Adriatic, where each day brings picturesque coastal villages, hidden coves, and unforgettable swim stops in crystal-clear turquoise waters accessible only by yacht. Indulge in exceptional Croatian cuisine, unwind on the expansive sun deck or in the jacuzzi, and savor the relaxed elegance that defines life aboard this family-owned vessel.
More than a cruise, this is an immersive yachting experience thoughtfully curated for AuRay Travel guests—combining exclusive access, meaningful local connections, and the warm hospitality of the Stančić family. From the moment you step aboard, you'll enjoy the comfort, sophistication, and personalized attention that transform an extraordinary voyage into a lifetime of memories.
Itinerary
Dubrovnik to Sibinek
This journey will begin in Dubrovnik and conclude in Sibinek.
Sunday July 16 - Dubrovnik
Embarks 12:00 - 1:00 OM
If the weather is good we spend the night on anchor, if not we dock in Šipan
Captain's welcome dinner on board followed by night swimming (if on anchor).
Monday July 17 - Sipan > Pomea | Pomea > Korcula
Sipan > Pomea (Mljet National Park) in the Morning
Pomea > Korcula in the Afternoon
Tuesday July 18 - Korcula > Hvar
Wednesday July 19 - Hvar > Milna
Thursday July 20 - Milna > Primosten
Friday July 21 - Primosten > Skradin
Saturday July 22 - Skradin > Sibenik
Sunday July 23 - Sibenik
Disembark by 9:00 AM
Why Lastavica
Lastavica offers far more than a cruise—it's an intimate yachting experience that combines authentic Croatian hospitality with boutique luxury. Family-owned and operated by the Stančić family, every voyage is thoughtfully designed to showcase the very best of the Dalmatian Coast while providing the personalized service and comfort of a private yacht.
Whether you've been to Croatia before or never before, this is an experience like no other.
- Boutique Luxury Experience – Accommodating just 36 guests, Lastavica offers an intimate atmosphere with personalized attention throughout your journey.
- Family-Owned Croatian Hospitality – With over 50 years of maritime and tourism experience, the Stančić family welcomes every guest as part of their extended family.
- Elegant Yacht Design – Purpose-built in Croatia in 2019, the Swallow combines the style of a luxury yacht with the spacious comfort of a boutique cruiser.
- Exclusive Adriatic Swim Stops – Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of secluded bays and hidden coves accessible only by yacht.
- Authentic Local Experiences – Discover Croatia through exclusive visits and relationships with local winemakers, cheesemakers, artisans, and family-owned businesses.
- Exceptional Croatian Cuisine – Enjoy freshly prepared regional specialties crafted with locally sourced ingredients, complemented by outstanding Croatian wines.
- Premium Onboard Amenities – Relax in beautifully appointed ensuite cabins and enjoy the jacuzzi, sauna, spacious sun deck, swimming platform, and inviting indoor and outdoor lounges.
- Access to Charming Coastal Villages – Visit picturesque ports and historic towns that larger cruise ships simply cannot reach.
- Relaxed, Personalized Atmosphere – Unpack once and enjoy a seamless journey where every detail is handled, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Croatia's stunning coastline.
- An Elevated Way to Experience Croatia – Combining luxury, authenticity, and meaningful connections, Lastavica delivers a boutique travel experience unlike any other on the Adriatic.
What is Included
Your seven-night journey aboard Lastavica Swallow includes everything needed for a seamless and unforgettable exploration of Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast.
Your Yacht Experience Includes:
- Private Luxury Yacht Charter – Exclusive use of the elegant Lastavica yacht.
- Professional Crew & Personalized Service – Dedicated captain and crew providing attentive service throughout your journey.
- Beautifully Appointed Accommodations – Spacious ensuite cabins featuring air conditioning, private bathrooms, safe deposit boxes, hairdryers, televisions, closets, and under-bed luggage storage.
- Daily Housekeeping Service – Cabin cleaning, towel changes, and linen service throughout your stay.
- Half Board Dining – Daily breakfast and 4-course lunch as well as one Captains Dinner featuring exceptional Croatian cuisine prepared onboard by talented chefs.
- Customized Culinary Experiences – Dining and experience enhancements throughout the week courtesy of AuRay Travel.
- Scenic Adriatic Cruising – Relaxed daytime sailing between charming coastal villages, hidden coves, and breathtaking island landscapes.
- Daily Swim Stops – Opportunities to swim directly from the yacht in the crystal-clear waters of secluded Adriatic bays. Including use of snorkeling equipment, floaties, water mats, water island, mini Seabobs, stand-up paddleboards, and other swim stop amenities (weather and sea conditions permitting).
- Luxury Onboard Amenities – Enjoy the jacuzzi, sauna, spacious sun deck, swimming platform, indoor and outdoor dining areas, horizon bar, and comfortable relaxation spaces.
- Wellness & Recreation – Access to onboard fitness equipment including treadmill, stationary bike, weights, resistance bands, suspension trainer, jump ropes, and Pilates/yoga mats.
- Outdoor Entertainment – Enjoy an outdoor movie cinema, BBQ grill on the sun deck, board games, books, and unique photo opportunities onboard.
- Evening Port Exploration – Dock overnight in charming coastal towns, allowing guests time to explore local culture, restaurants, and historic sites at their own pace.
- Docking Fees & Croatian VAT Included – Port fees at Croatian port authority-operated docks and 13% VAT included in the charter rate.
What is Not Included
To help you plan your journey, the following items are not included in your Lastavica Yacht Charter package:
- International airfare – Flights to and from Croatia are not included.
- Pre- and post-cruise accommodations – Hotels before or after the yacht journey are not included but can be arranged through AuRay Travel.
- Travel insurance – Comprehensive travel protection, including trip cancellation/interruption coverage, medical coverage, and emergency assistance, is not included but highly recommended and can be arranged through AuRay Travel.
- Ground transportation – Airport transfers, private transportation, and transfers to/from the yacht and can be arranged through AuRay Travel.
- Croatian tourist tax – A required onboard tourist tax of approximately €50 per person (cash payment) is not included.
- Beverages – Drinks outside of included beverages are not included and charged to each guest’s cabin account. Included: water, tea, coffee, breakfast juices.
- Optional excursions and activities – Private tours, guided sightseeing, water activities, scuba diving, jet ski rentals, and other optional experiences are not included and can be arranged.
- Crew gratuities – Gratuities are at each guest’s discretion and are based on the level of service received. A customary gratuity recommendation is approximately €250 per person.
- Personal expenses – Souvenirs, shopping, laundry, spa services, and other personal purchases are not included.
- Additional transportation or tender services – Use of the yacht’s tender/RIB for private transfers or additional rides is available for an additional fee plus fuel costs.
- Items of a personal nature – Any services or purchases not specifically listed as included in the charter package.
AuRay Travel can assist with arranging additional experiences, accommodations, transportation, and enhancements to create a seamless and personalized Croatia itinerary from start to finish.
Pricing
Rates are per person, based on double occupancy, and exclude flights, pre- or post-stay hotels, travel insurance, and port excursions. Available through February 28, 2026.
Pricing is in Euros and is subject to the current exchange rate. US Dollar Estimates are provided below.
Lastavica Staterooms - at €3,950 Per Person, based on Double Occupancy. €7900 per stateroom.
All Staterooms are priced the same and will be assigned by AuRay Travel. Preferences may be requested and honored on a first-come first-serve basis. Room preferences are not guaranteed.
Important Dates
Deposit - €2,000 per stateroom (approx $2,330). Due upon booking.
Second Payment - €2,000 per stateroom (approx $2,330), Due by November 10, 2026
Final Payment - €3,900 (approx $4,661) Due April 28, 2028
Airfare will be available for booking as well as pre/post travel arrangements in destination September 2027.
It is highly recommended that you arrive in the embarkation destination at least one day in advance.
Payments are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
All reservations are subject to Lastivica's terms and conditions and their associated partners, and AuRay Travel terms and conditions.
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