Your journey along the Adriatic coast begins in the vibrant city of Split. Step aboard in the afternoon, where your captain and professional crew will welcome you with a refreshing drink and a safety briefing. After settling into your private cabins, we set sail toward the UNESCO-protected island town of Trogir. Renowned for its remarkably preserved Romanesque and Renaissance architecture, Trogir offers a captivating start to your voyage. We will drop anchor in a tranquil bay nearby for a late afternoon swim in crystal-clear waters before mooring near the old town. Enjoy an exquisite welcome dinner prepared on board and unwind to the charming atmosphere of this historic coastal gem.
Split Zadar Tour · 8 Days Yacht Route
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day private yacht cruise through the stunning Dalmatian coastline and northern archipelago of Croatia. Setting sail from the historic city of Split, this curated itinerary connects ancient Venetian port towns, dramatic national parks, and peaceful Adriatic islands. Navigate through Trogir, Šibenik, the world-famous Kornati Islands, Zadar, Murter, Rogoznica, and Šolta. Discover secluded turquoise coves, historic stone architecture, pine-scented anchorages, and vibrant coastal culture, all while enjoying personalized service, exquisite local cuisine, and elegant comfort aboard your private yacht.
Daily Itinerary
Enjoy breakfast on the aft deck before weighing anchor and charting a course north along the scenic shoreline toward Šibenik. Protected by a natural bay and accessed through the dramatic St. Anthony Channel, Šibenik is a historic city famous for its stone fortresses and the UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral. En route, we will stop in a secluded cove along the Primošten archipelago for an extended swim and a refreshing lunch on deck. Arriving in Šibenik, explore its winding stone alleyways, visit medieval fortresses, or enjoy a sunset cocktail along the promenade before spending a peaceful evening at anchor.
Today we sail into the labyrinth of islands that forms the famous Kornati National Park, a paradise of stark limestone landscapes, uninhabited islets, and striking blue waters. We will anchor in a sheltered, pristine bay such as Lojena or Vrulje for lunch, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in transparent Adriatic waters. Spend the afternoon taking in the dramatic cliff formations and serene marine atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a dining experience under the stars at a traditional island konoba or aboard your private yacht in a peaceful, protected anchorage.
We leave the peaceful solitude of the Kornati archipelago and sail north toward the ancient peninsula city of Zadar. On the way, your captain will seek out a quiet cove along the island of Pašman or Ugljan for an afternoon swim and a gourmet lunch served on deck. As we approach Zadar, marvel at its historic sea walls and Roman ruins. Step ashore in the late afternoon to experience the famous Sea Organ installation and the Sun Salutation, while wandering through vibrant marble streets rich in Roman and Venetian heritage. Overnight at anchor or at the marina.
Setting sail from Zadar in the morning, we navigate south through the island-dotted Pašman Channel toward the island of Murter, often considered the gateway to the Kornati islands. We will anchor in one of Murter's famous sandy coves, such as Slanica or Podvrške, for a relaxed afternoon of swimming, water sports, and a freshly prepared lunch on board. Later, moor near the charming town of Murter or Betina, known for its long tradition of wooden shipbuilding and relaxed island authentic charm.
After breakfast, we cruise southward along the mainland coast toward the picturesque village of Rogoznica, nestled in a deep, sheltered bay. Along the journey, we stop at a quiet bay near the Grebaštica peninsula or the islet of Smokvica for swimming in crystalline waters and lunch on deck. In the afternoon, arrive in Rogoznica, famous for its historic old town center located on a former island and the unique natural phenomenon of the Dragon's Eye lake. Enjoy an elegant evening exploring the waterfront restaurants or relaxing aboard.
Leaving Rogoznica, we cross the channel toward Šolta, an island renowned for its dense pine forests, olive groves, and quiet fishing harbors. We will drop anchor in the turquoise waters of Nečujam or the picturesque bay of Maslinica for an afternoon of swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing, followed by lunch on the aft deck. In the late afternoon, explore the charming village of Maslinica with its restored Marchi castle or enjoy the peaceful harbor ambiance of Stomorska before a serene final evening at anchor.
Enjoy a final breakfast on deck as we weigh anchor and begin our smooth morning navigation across the Split Channel back to our base in Split. Take in the last views of the Dalmatian coast and the majestic mountain backdrop. We will arrive at the marina in Split by midday for disembarkation. Say goodbye to your captain and crew as you step ashore with unforgettable memories of your 8-day island-hopping journey through Northern and Central Dalmatia.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days does the Split Zadar Tour route take?+
The itinerary lasts 8 days, starting and ending in Split.
Can the itinerary be customised?+
Yes. On private charters the daily plan can flex around the weather, your preferences and the captain's local advice.
What is the best season for this route?+
The Aegean and Mediterranean yachting season generally runs from late April to October, with June–September as the peak.
What is included in the price?+
Inclusions vary by yacht and charter type. Send an enquiry and our team will prepare a clear, route-specific quote.
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