Authentic | Mediterranean
As you explore the picturesque Adriatic, you’ll encounter a string of enchanting destinations in Montenegro, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia, each boasting a plethora of unforgettable experiences. You’ll cruise the fjord-like Bay of Kotor; have chances to wander the postcard-perfect cities of Dubrovnik and Split; and uncover lesser-known gems, such as Zadar. Throw romantic Venice into the mix and this is the Adriatic at its best.
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To whet the appetite for your stunning exploration of one of Europe’s most captivating regions, Black Watch will call at three attraction-packed destinations en route to the Adriatic. Charming Cádiz, Palma de Mallorca and Kerkira offer historical highlights and fine scenery galore. There’s memorable scenic cruising along the Strait of Messina and by the Stromboli Volcano to inspire you too.
A spectacular sailing into Kotor via the beautiful Bay of Kotor will ensure an unforgettable welcome to the Adriatic. Once docked, you could explore the enchanting town centre, or perhaps tour to Perast, a Baroque town renowned for its iconic islets. Up next is Hvar, ‘Queen of Croatia’s Dalmatian Islands’. The sight of golden beaches, pretty lagoons and terracotta-topped architecture will beckon you ashore here. The 13th
century Fortica Fortress and St Stephen’s Square are among the many attractions.
An undoubted highlight of your Adriatic adventure will be a day in mesmerising Venice. Tucked away within the maze of canals, squares and ancient streets lie impressive monuments such as the 14th
The highlights continue. You’ll visit the enchanting city of Valletta and the island of Menorca; discover the Andalusian delights of Malaga; and call into Leixões for the Portuguese city of Oporto, famed for its Port wine.
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century Doge’s Palace and the St Mark’s Basilica. Take them in at your leisure, and be sure to enjoy a gondola ride, after cruising the magical Laguna Veneta. Then it’s on to the Slovenian city of Koper – the gateway to the fairytale-esque Lake Bled. In Zadar, you’ll encounter impressive Roman-style architecture and ancient relics, including St Anastasia Cathedral, the largest cathedral on the Dalmatian Coast. Don’t miss the unique Sea Organ too.
On your overnight stay in Split, must-visit sites such as Diocletian’s Palace await within the Roman city’s historic walls; while Trogir and Krka National Park are just a tour away. Dubrovnik is your final Croatian call. Take time to explore the ancient walls here, taking in the majestic churches, palaces and monasteries, and you’ll soon understand why the city is known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’.
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