Croatia by Private Yacht
July 18th to 25th, 2026
Explore Croatia in Style!
Join Elite Travel & Events Inc aboard Aurelia, our luxurious 49m yacht for a week of fun in the Adriatic Sea of Croatia!
Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping against the hull, savoring a delicious breakfast in the sun-soaked restaurant, and diving into crystal-clear waters for daily swim stops. You'll love our daily 3-course lunches with cheese and salad bar, indulging in tastings of local wines, oysters, and mussels. And let's not forget the Heritage Dinner in a quaint village – it'll be a feast for your senses!
But that's not all. Our brand new, state-of-the-art cruiser features the highest safety standards and deluxe amenities, ensuring optimal intimate small-ship cruising comfort. You'll have your pick of 19 spacious air-conditioned twin or double cabins, all with private en suite bathrooms and modern amenities. The restaurant and bar on the upper deck provide exceptional panoramic views, while the large sun deck is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying a dip in the Jacuzzi.
Don't miss the boat on this unforgettable and luxurious adventure. Join Elite Travel & Events Inc onboard Aurelia for the week of July 18th to 25th, 2026, and live your best life. Book now and let the memories begin!
The MS Aurelia is a 49m (161 ft) long, 8.8 m (28 ft) wide luxury vessel, with a cruising speed of nine nautical miles. Built in 2021 with the latest state-of-the-art equipment and amenities. Maximum capacity of 38 passengers in 18 twin or double cabins, guaranteeing an intimate setting for all guests.
The ship has a spacious fully air-conditioned main deck dining room with bar and lounge area with LCD TV. The Aurelia features 8 VIP upper deck cabins each with their own private balcony. The ship has 2 main deck cabins with picture windows and 8 lower deck cabins, with portholes.
Highlights
Brand-new luxury vessel for the 2021 cruise season
19 modern, en-suite cabins, sound-proofed for your comfort
250m2 sundeck with a rooftop Jacuzzi, deck chairs and chaise loungers
Swimming platform, plunge pool and two outdoor showers
Fully air-conditioned luxury dining room
Small-ship cruise for an uncrowded, tranquil experience
Highly-attentive, personal service provided by the crew
WHAT TO EXPECT
Picture waking up in a cozy cabin on a stunning yacht in Croatia. As you step out onto the deck and take a deep breath of the salty sea air, you know today is going to be filled with adventure and excitement.
While you munch on a delicious breakfast buffet, expertly prepared by the onboard chef, the captain navigates the yacht to the next port. But before we dock, the captain has a special surprise in store for us - a secluded cove perfect for a refreshing swim stop!
As we splash around in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, it's hard not to feel like we're living in a movie. But this is no Hollywood dream - this is our reality on the Croatia by Private Yacht cruise.
After our swim stop, it's time to continue our journey to the next port. Some days we'll enjoy a sumptuous lunch on board, while other days we'll indulge in an oyster and mussel tasting , wine tasting or even a mouth-watering dinner of Croatian delicacies at a local farmhouse wine and Grappa. And let's not forget about the informative and fun city tours hosted by our personal Tour Guide, who will be with us for the entire seven night charter.
But this cruise isn't just about exploring the stunning Croatian coastline and enjoying culinary delights - it's also an opportunity to build lifelong friendships. The guests onboard quickly become a close-knit family, sharing laughs, making memories, and enjoying every moment of this luxury vacation together.
So what are you waiting for? Join us on the 2024 Croatia by Private Yacht cruise and experience the ultimate in adventure, relaxation, and indulgence. We promise it will be a trip of a lifetime that you'll never forget.
Take a look at the photos below of our 2022 Croatia by Private Yacht cruise. Can you see yourself cruising the tranquil blue Adriatic Coast of Croatia in luxury with us?
Welcome Onboard!
DAY 1
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Check-in from 1pm onwards at Gruž harbour.
Departure for the small village of Slano on the mainland, a peaceful fishermen’s village. We enjoy authentic village dinner in Smokovljani where you can taste all the specialities this rural area has to offer. As a part of their property, there is a ranch with animals and the old stone threshing floor surrounded by olive trees, figs and other autochthonous plants in all the beauty of nature, where you can hear the voice of crickets and birds chirping.
MEALS INCLUDED: TASTING & DINNER
DAY 2
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Morning departure towards the island and National park of Mljet. Lunch on board. Free time to enjoy the salt lakes in the National Park
and the sun and sea on this tranquil island. The large lake is situated inside the National park, and in the middle one can visit an old abbey and church, or just use a canoe to roam around the lakes in the National park. Bicycles can also be rented to cycle around the paths
surrounding the lakes. Overnight in port.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER
DAY 3
Monday, July 20, 2026
Early in the morning, we depart towards Makarska, the famous tourist destination with many restaurants and bars and a beautiful promenade along the famous beach. Enjoy the magic of Makarska Riviera and be sure to take a walk along the city streets - with abundance of churches and other cultural sites. Afternoon swim at one of the wonderful beaches. From
there, those feeling adventurous can join our optional river rafting on the streams of the Cetina river or adrenaline-pumping zipline over Cetina river canyon and meet the ship again in Makarska. Captains dinner with live entertainment on board. Overnight in Makarska.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST, LUNCH & CAPTAIN'S DINNER
DAY 4
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
After breakfast, cruise towards Pučišća, a typical Mediterranean place, situated on the northern
side of Brač island at the bottom of a deep bay. This place is home to the world famous white-stone of Brač. Visit one of the few stone masonry workshops left in Europe. Afternoon
arrival in Split. Split is Croatia’s second city, a busy university and maritime town and the capital of the Dalmatia region. Split is a city under UNESCO protection, and its historical and cultural monuments are wondrous both to local inhabitants, but also to the many visitors who fall in love with this 1,000 plus year old
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST, LUNCH
DAY 5
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Early morning departure to continue our cruise towards the island of Brač - Bol, best known
for its famous Zlatni rat beach (Golden horn), a natural phenomenon that with its distinct
shape and form dominates other beaches of Croatia. The next destination is Hvar, the longest island in the Adriatic. While enjoying the guided tour, you can see the magnificent Renaissance cathedral with its original tower
and the oldest community theatre in Europe which was founded here in 1612. Hvar Town offers plenty of restaurants, bars, cafes and
clubs, open long into the night. Hvar is often referred to as the sunshine and jet-set island.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
DAY 6
Thursday, July 23, 2026
The journey continues towards Korčula island, best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Stop for lunch in one of the secluded bays
en route. Early afternoon arrival in Korčula followed by a guided walking tour of the enchanting town fortified by walls. Korčula treasures more legends, tales and monuments
than any other place. Discover some wandering along the herringbone pattern streets. Korčula has an abundant choice of restaurants where
you can continue your gourmet experience and there are many bars and clubs for those looking for evening entertainment. Overnight
in Korčula.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
DAY 7
Friday, July 24, 2026
Departure towards Dubrovnik with breakfast en route. Enjoy the unforgettable natural beauty along the coast towards Dubrovnik. Lunch on board. We arrive in Dubrovnik in the early afternoon. Join the guided tour and take a walk through Stradun which is both a street and a square and explore the tiny squares and alleyways inside the city walls. If you are both enthusiastic and energetic, we recommend a walk along the top of the 1940m long city walls or take a cable car ride to the top of Srđ mountain for the best panoramic views of the old city (ticket included)! In the evening enjoy the traditional and authentic Croatian song and dance performance by the Linđo Folklore Ensemble.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST AND FAREWELL LUNCH
DAY 8
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Sadly, an early morning departure after breakfast and time to say goodbye to the crew and all your new friends!
Check-out by 9.00
am and transfer to Dubrovnik airport.
MEALS INCLUDED: BREAKFAST
*Itinerary Subject to Change
AURELIA'S ACCOMMODATIONS
The sophisticated design of the cabin interiors doesn’t compromise on comfort or space. The 18 spacious air-conditioned cabins feature a private en suite bathroom with shower, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, in-room safe, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Some cabins also include a comfortable seating area. Warm natural tones and light colored woods create a sense of harmony. Luxury fabrics provide an elegant designer finish. The ship has 2 main deck cabins with picture windows and 8 lower deck cabins, with portholes.
Facilities
Onboard the MS Aurelia guests can relax and enjoy a host of modern amenities in communal areas that are spacious and inviting. Start the day with breakfast in the expansive air-conditioned restaurant, with accompanying panoramic views from the large windows. There is also a bar with comfortable sofa seating. There is a large sundeck that has a total surface of 250 m2 (820 sq ft) with partial sun-shade cover of 70 m2 (230 sqft) and comfortable deck-beds for all passengers all with easy access to the Jacuzzi tub. To the rear of the ship, there is a swimming platform with ladder access to the sea, 2 outdoor showers, and two deck lavatories.
Dining
Throughout your cruise, look forward to lots of fantastic gastronomic delights. You’ll have opportunities for enjoying delicious eats at local restaurants on land as well as mouthwatering meals onboard, served on a half-board basis. A buffet-style breakfast with a wide selection of hot and cold foods are offered everything morning along with multi-course lunches. The bar serves a selection of beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks for purchase, payable at the end of the excursion. Dining is enjoyed in a casual, relaxed atmosphere with no formal dress code.
TESTIMONIALS
"YOU GUYS ARE SOME OF THE NICEST PEOPLE I HAVE EVER MET! I'M SO GLAD THAT I TOOK THIS TRIP AND MET YOU ALL. THE GROUP OF PEOPLE ON BOARD WERE SO FANTASTIC! YOUR ARRANGEMENTS OF ALL THE DETAILS FOR THIS TRIP WAS AMAZING!"
SUSAN M
“SUCH AN AMAZING TRIP! I HAVE MEMORIES TO LAST ME A LIFETIME!"
EIMEAR W
"WE WERE SO LUCKY TO BE WITH ELITE TRAVEL & EVENTS INC AND OUR WONDERFUL GROUP. WHAT A BLAST 💥 ! WE LOOK FORWARD TO OUR NEXT ADVENTURE WITH YOU!"
CINDY M
"I'VE NEVER LAUGHED SO MUCH IN MY LIFE!!!"
NICOLE W
"WE JUST LANDED BACK IN THE STATES! CROATIA IS THE MOST MESMERIZING BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY AND I'M SO GLAD WE GOT TO EXPERIENCE IT WITH SUCH AN AMAZING GROUP OF PEOPLE!! ELITE TRAVEL & EVENTS INC, YOU HAVE GAINED CLIENTS FOR LIFE!!!"
JENNIFER M
"ELITE TRAVEL & EVENTS INC, YOUR VIP SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO AMAZING CLIENT EXPERIENCES ARE SECOND TO NONE, IMO!"
JILL M
"BEST TRIP EVER!!!
ROBIN R
"BEST DECISION EVER TO PLAN OUR FIRST INTERNATIONAL TRIP WITH ELITE TRAVEL & EVENTS INC. DAN & MELODY WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND TO EXCEED OUR EXPECTATIONS EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. WE HAD AN AMAZING TIME ON OUR CROATIA PRIVATE YACHT CRUISE! THIS WAS A TRIP OF A LIFETIME WITH MEMORIES WE WILL NEVER FORGET. EVERY DETAIL WAS CONVENIENTLY THOUGHT OUT AND EXECUTED FLAWLESSLY. DAN AND MELODY'S HARD WORK AND PASSION FOR TRAVEL REALLY SHOWS. IT WAS TO BE ABLE TO ENJOY OUR TIME AND NOT STRESS ABOUT HAVING TO PLAN IT. WE LOOK FORWARD TO OUR FUTURE TRAVELS WITH ELITE IN THE YEARS TO COME."
EMILY J
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ASHLEY A
WHAT'S INCLUDED
8 Days/7 Nights Charter with Crew and Private Tour Manager
Accommodation for maximum 36 guests in two bedded cabins with private facilities
Private Guided Sightseeing in: Dubrovnik (with one way bus transfer to the Old Town), Hvar, Korčula and Split
Dubrovnik cable car fee
Mljet National Park entrance fee
Croatian Wine Tasting
Croatian Village Heritage Dinner with Wine and Grappa
Visitors' Tax & Port Fees
Private Guide with Whispers Audio Tour
Seven buffet breakfasts
Three Course Lunch or Dinner Daily + Cheese and Salad Bar (1 glass of wine, beer or soda included)
Captain’s Dinner with Aperitif and Live Entertainment
Welcome Cocktail
Tea/Coffee after lunch
Complimentary water
Olive Oil and Wine Tasting Onboard
Daily Fresh Fruit and Snacks
Daily Cabin Upkeep and Towel Change
Midweek Fresh Bed Linen
Slippers and Bathrobe
Vanity Set
Beach Towels
Air-Conditioned Cabins
Fully equipped cabins (Safe deposit box, hair dryer, LCD TV, cupboard & wardrobe cabinet)
Fuel for max 4 - 5 hours of sailing daily
Free Wireless Internet Access throughout Yacht (Wi-Fi)
Air-Conditioned Dining Room with Bar Area and LCD TV
Lounging Sundeck with Deck-Beds
Use of Sundeck Hot Tub
Rear Access Platform for easy access to/from the Sea
Porterage
New Friendships and Guaranteed Fun!!
NOT INCLUDED
International Airfare
Drinks from the Bar
River Rafting Tour
Gratuities (Tour Manager & Crew)
Personal Expenditures
EVERYTHING LISTED ABOVE FOR ONLY
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