10-Day Cavtat Yacht Charter: Secluded Coves & Gastronomic Delights
Set sail on an indulgent Cavtat yacht charter, an exquisite 10-day journey designed for those seeking serenity and culinary excellence amidst the Southern Dalmatian archipelago. This itinerary ventures beyond the well-trodden paths, revealing hidden anchorages, pristine natural parks, and authentic gastronomic experiences. From the moment you depart from Cavtat, you're immersed in a world where the azure Mediterranean meets rugged coastlines, offering both peaceful retreats and vibrant local flavours. Prepare to discover the true essence of Croatia, one secluded bay and delectable meal at a time.
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Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Cavtat
- Final planned stop
- Cavtat
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Evening stroll along the harbour
- Day 1Enjoy a welcome dinner onboard with local produce
- Day 1Visit the Baroque Church of St. Nicholas
- Day 1Take a dip in the bay near your yacht
- Day 2Swim in the Blue Cave (Modra Špilja)
- Day 2Explore the walking paths through olive groves
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Cavtat
Begin your exploration from Cavtat, a charming town that balances historical grandeur with a relaxed pace. Settle in, explore the waterfront, and prepare for your voyage.
- Evening stroll along the harbour
- Enjoy a welcome dinner onboard with local produce
- Visit the Baroque Church of St. Nicholas
- Take a dip in the bay near your yacht
- Anchorage
- Cavtat Marina
- Dining
- Dalmatino
- DAY 02
Koločep Island (Donje Čelo)
Sail to Koločep, the closest of the Elaphiti Islands, known for its lush green landscape and beautiful coves. Anchor in Donje Čelo bay for a peaceful afternoon.
- Swim in the Blue Cave (Modra Špilja)
- Explore the walking paths through olive groves
- Relax on Donje Čelo beach
- Enjoy water sports in the calm bay
- Anchorage
- Donje Čelo Bay
- Dining
- Restaurant Villa Ruža
- DAY 03
Šipan Island (Šipanska Luka)
Continue to Šipan, the largest of the Elaphiti Islands, and anchor in the tranquil bay of Šipanska Luka. This island offers a glimpse into traditional Dalmatian life.
- Visit the Skočibuha Castle
- Cycle through olive groves and vineyards
- Taste local olive oil and wine
- Enjoy fresh seafood at a waterfront konoba
- Anchorage
- Šipanska Luka
- Dining
- Konoba Kod Marka
- DAY 04
Mljet (Prožurska Luka)
Journey to the eastern side of Mljet, anchoring in the serene Prožurska Luka. This less-visited bay offers pristine waters and a truly secluded experience.
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters
- Hike to a viewpoint for stunning vistas
- Enjoy a quiet evening under the stars
- Spot local wildlife
- Anchorage
- Prožurska Luka
- Dining
- Konoba Marijina
- DAY 05
Mljet National Park (Polače)
Explore the famous Mljet National Park from Polače, a charming village with Roman ruins. Immerse yourself in the park's unique ecosystem.
- Kayak or paddleboard on the saltwater lakes
- Visit the Benedictine Monastery on St. Mary's Islet
- Discover ancient Roman Palace ruins
- Enjoy a nature walk through the park
- Anchorage
- Polače Bay
- Dining
- Konoba Barba
- DAY 06
Lastovo (Zaklopatica)
Sail to the remote island of Lastovo, a designated nature park. Anchor in Zaklopatica bay, known for its excellent seafood restaurants and peaceful ambiance.
- Taste fresh lobster and local wine
- Hike to the Lastovo lighthouse
- Explore the charming Lastovo village
- Stargaze in Europe's darkest sky reserve
- Anchorage
- Zaklopatica Bay
- Dining
- Konoba Augusta Insula
- DAY 07
Korčula (Pupnatska Luka)
Head to Korčula, but instead of the main town, discover the tranquil Pupnatska Luka, a stunning pebble beach surrounded by lush greenery.
- Relax and swim at Pupnatska Luka beach
- Enjoy a secluded lunch onboard
- Snorkel in the clear turquoise waters
- Explore nearby walking trails
- Anchorage
- Pupnatska Luka Bay
- Dining
- Beach bar/restaurant on the beach
- DAY 08
Pelješac Peninsula (Žuljana)
Cross to the Pelješac Peninsula, a renowned wine region. Anchor in Žuljana, a lovely bay with sandy beaches and access to local wineries.
- Visit a local winery for a tasting (e.g., Miloš)
- Swim and sunbathe on Žuljana beach
- Explore the charming village
- Enjoy fresh oysters from nearby Ston
- Anchorage
- Žuljana Bay
- Dining
- Konoba Bota Šare (nearby Mali Ston)
- DAY 09
Dubrovnik Archipelago (Sveti Andrija)
On your return, find a quiet anchorage near Sveti Andrija island, a small, uninhabited islet offering serene waters and beautiful sunset views.
- Enjoy a final swim in a pristine bay
- Watch the sunset from the deck
- Dine onboard with a chef-prepared meal
- Reflect on the journey in peaceful surroundings
- Anchorage
- Sveti Andrija Anchorage
- Dining
- Onboard private chef
- DAY 10
Cavtat
Arrive back in Cavtat, refreshed and enriched by your journey. Enjoy a final Croatian breakfast before disembarking, carrying memories of secluded bays and exquisite tastes.
- Enjoy a final Croatian coffee
- Souvenir shopping in Cavtat
- Visit the Baltazar Bogišić Collection
- Last walk along the harbour
- Anchorage
- Cavtat Marina
- Dining
- Restaurant Ankora
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