Sail Croatia Tour: Discover Fjaka

A 7-Day Sailing Journey Inspired by Authentic Experiences and the Adriatic Art of Slow Living

Step aboard the luxury catamaran in Split to begin your seven-day Sail Croatia Tour across the picturesque islands of Šolta, Vis, Biševo, Hvar, and Brač. Embrace the true meaning of Fjaka—the Dalmatian art of slow living. Expert storyteller Sanja Žuljević guides you as you discover Croatia’s most authentic traditions and flavors. Every exclusive experience is thoughtfully designed to awaken your senses, foster deep cultural connections, and provide true moments of rest.

KEY EXPERIENCES:

Guided by Sanja Žuljević: Expert storyteller, certified trainer, and guide for SUP Yoga and hidden hiking trails.
Authentic Experiences:
- Beekeeper for a Day (Šolta)
- Sailing traditional Gajeta Falkuša (Vis)
- Culinary Workshop (Brač)
- Private Hvar Storytelling (Hvar)
- Premium Big Game Fishing – Tuna catch & release (Hvar)
- Overnight anchorage in secluded Porat Bay (Biševo)
- Unparalleled Stargazing (Biševo)
- Visit to the Blue Cave (Biševo)
- Explore Vis’s secret military base (Vis)
- Hike to UNESCO Pustinja Blaca (Brač)
Exlusive Offer: Front-Row Regatta Storytelling with cocktails and tactical narration.

All-Inclusive Luxury Charter (Lagoon 65): Full package, including all premium experiences, starting at €42,725.

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Day 1 – Split to Maslinica, Šolta (approx. 1.5 hours)

The journey begins as you depart Split aboard the luxury catamaran. Head for Šolta, an island celebrated for its untouched landscape and authentic pace of life. Your destination is Maslinica, a picture-perfect harbor flanked by a historic castle and a scattering of seven tiny islands. Your catamaran will be safely moored at Marina Maslinica, marking the start of your escape.

Evening: Maslinica – West End Stories

Take a gentle evening walk through Maslinica Bay.
Discover hidden details and historic traces.
Storyteller Sandra shares tales of noble families and local fishermen.
Create beautiful memories that linger long after you leave.

Day 2 – Maslinica to Komiža, Vis (approx. 3 hours)

Begin the day with an authentic local experience. A scenic cruise leads you toward the spectacular island of Vis. Pause for a refreshing swim and a leisurely lunch in the serene Zakamenica Bay before arriving in the charming fishing port of Komiža — a place you instantly wish were your home.

Morning: Beekeeper for a Day

Visit OPG Tvrdić farm on Šolta.
Get your hands sticky with honey. Learn directly from the beekeeper.
Wear professional gear and see bees up close. Produce your own jar of honey to take home.

Afternoon: Trail Komiža – Hidden Heritage

Hike to Cape Barjak with Sanja. This is a 4-hour guided trek.
Discover dry-stone heritage and military fortifications.
Meditate at a lemon-scented rest spot.
The yacht tender picks you up at the beautiful Mamma Mia beach.

Day 3 – Komiža to Porat, Biševo (approx. 45 min)

Discover the Hidden Jewels of Biševo: This tiny, unspoiled island is famous for its blue sea caves, unique landscape, rich history, and minimal population. Get ready for a day blending authentic sailing, natural wonders, and local lore. You will have a chance to enjoy a walk from the east part (Blue Cave) to the west, where catamaran will anchor overnight in the enchanting sandy bay of Porat.

Morning: Gajeta Falkuša Sailing & Blue Cave

Set sail on the historic Gajeta Falkuša. This replica showcases classic Dalmatian sailing.
Cruise to Biševo’s Mezoporat Bay.
Visit the famous Blue Cave and witness the magical blue light.

Midday: Biševo Land Tour & Gastronomy

Take a guided tour to the military tunnels of Gatula. Visit the Visitors’ Centre.
Enjoy lunch at the spectacular Gatula Restaurant (extra charge).
Herb Gathering: Sanja guides you in harvesting Mediterranean herbs. This is perfect for fresh teas.

Evening: Stargazing & Weather Wisdom

Stargazing with Sanja: Experience the quiet night sky from the deck. Learn about constellations without light pollution.
Reading the Sky: Learn simple weather prediction techniques. Observe natural signs like tides and winds.

Day 4 – Porat to Vis Town (approx. 2 hours)

Cruise along the scenic southern shores of Vis, starting with an early morning swim stop at the spectacular Stiniva Bay. You later anchor in the sandy Zaglav Bay for a focus on slow-living activities. Afterwards, you will sail to historic Vis Town in the afternoon for a deep-dive into its history and evening exploration.

Morning: Slow Living at Zaglav Bay

SUP Yoga: Join a one-hour yoga session on a Stand Up Paddleboard.
Picigin: Learn this unique Croatian seaside sport. Enjoy storytelling by Sanja.
Arts & Crafts: Collect driftwood and sea debris. Create unique crafts with Sanja.

Afternoon: Vis Discovery Tour

Start an insider tour of Vis. Visit ancient Issa.
Learn why Greeks, Romans, and British controlled the island.
Discover historic WWII locations. Hear stories of the great naval battles of Issa.

Day 5 – Vis to Pakleni Islands & Hvar (approx. 1.45 hours)

A scenic morning sail takes you toward the riveting Pakleni Islands. Enjoy a tranquil swim stop at Taršće Bay, followed by a dedicated Wine Experience at the local winery before sailing the short distance to the world-renowned island of Hvar. As you approach, the iconic silhouette of Hvar Town unfolds before you, with its historic stone streets leading up to the majestic Fortica fortress. This sun-soaked island, famous for its lavender fields and vineyards, welcomes you to its fairytale harbor.

Morning: Wine & Sea Time at Pakleni Islands

Experience the only winery on the Pakleni Islands.
Visit Nikola Colnago Winery in Vlaka Bay.
Enjoy a guided tasting of premium wines. Pair the wines with Dalmatian prosciutto and cheese.
Cultural Discovery: Following the tasting, your guide will lead you to the island’s hidden gems, including the 16th-century Church of St. Clement, revealing local history and legends.

Afternoon: Hvar Discovery Walking Tour

Explore Hvar’s rich heritage on a 2-hour guided walk.
See the Clock Tower, Historic Theatre, and St. Stephen’s Square.
Discover UNESCO-listed agave lace at the Benedictine Convent.
Learn about Hvar’s own Sherlock Holmes—Ivan Vučetić.

Day 6 – Hvar to Lučice, Brač (approx. 1.5 hours)

Start the day with an exciting, early-morning fishing adventure. We then sail a short distance to the turquoise Lučice Bay on Brač for the night. Brač is famous for its white limestone (used in Diocletian’s Palace and the White House), the iconic Zlatni Rat beach, and unique gastronomy (vitalac). The locals are warm and welcoming, offering a perfect opportunity to connect with authentic island life.

Morning: Big Game Fishing (Hvar)

Join a big game fishing trip. Search for the Adriatic Bluefin Tuna.
Experience sport fishing (catch and release). The trip starts early at 5:30 AM.

Afternoon: Authentic Culinary Workshop

Visit the Tomas family farm on Brač.
Pick fresh ingredients from the garden and cellar.
Prepare traditional Dalmatian dishes in a hands-on cooking class.
Enjoy the prepared lunch on a terrace overlooking the vineyard.

Day 7 – Brač to Split (approx. 2 hours)

Your final day blends history, nature, and coastal charm. We sail towards the protected landscape of Pustinja Blaca, a magnificent 16th-century hermitage built into the cliff face, for a fascinating morning hike. Afterwards, we visit the charming coastal town of Milna. We then begin the final cruise back to the historic port of Split, concluding your journey in the spectacular ancient city.

Morning: Hike & Museum Experience: Pustinja Blaca

Hike to the historic Blaca Monastery. Expect a 45-minute moderate uphill climb.
Take a guided visit to the monastery and astronomical museum.
Continue the scenic hike to a secluded beach.
Enjoy breathing exercises and swimming before departure.

Afternoon: Milna Town & Final Sail

Sail to the charming town of Milna.
Explore the town and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Sail back to ACI Marina Split (approx. 1.5 hours).

EXCLUSIVE OFFER (Pre/Post-Season): Front-Row Regatta Storytelling

The mid-season brings thrilling Adriatic regattas. We adjust our route to position ‘Amada Mia’ perfectly. You get a private, privileged, front-row seat to the action. Enjoy cocktails on the deck while Sanja shares her experience. Our storyteller, a former BB-Crew team member, shares sailing tactics. She narrates the “Regatta Rhythms: A Sailor’s Tale.”