Croatia is a Mediterranean gem located on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, offering a fascinating blend of rich history, enchanting beaches and warm European culture. Sailing there with Royal Caribbean ships allows you to experience ancient towns, modern cities and breathtaking natural vistas, alongside a luxurious onboard experience.
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Information about Croatia
Croatia is located in Southeast Europe, along the Adriatic Sea, with thousands of small islands and picturesque bays. It is known for its medieval towns, charming coastal cities like Dubrovnik and Split and breathtaking nature including national parks and lakes.
History and Culture
Croatia offers a diverse heritage - from ancient times, through the Middle Ages to the modern present. Dubrovnik is called the "Pearl of the Adriatic" thanks to its impressive walls, while Zagreb, the capital, offers a rich cultural center with museums, galleries and music performances.
Vacation and Experiences
The country offers stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, Mediterranean and European cuisine and local wineries. In Croatia, you can combine city breaks, nature and luxury vacations.
Ports from which cruises to Croatia depart
Port of Civitavecchia, Rome
The port of Civitavecchia, Rome′s maritime gateway, is located about 80 km from Italy′s capital and offers easy access to the city via direct train (about an hour′s ride). The port is large and modern, with passenger facilities and available transport services.
Address: Port of Civitavecchia, Molo Vespucci, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy.
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Port of Barcelona (Barcelona)
Barcelona, one of the largest port cities in Europe, is a central departure point for Mediterranean cruises. The port is located near the city center and offers easy access by taxis, buses and the metro.
Address: Port de Barcelona, Moll Adossat, 08039 Barcelona, Spain.
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Port of Ravenna (Ravenna)
Ravenna port is located in northern Italy and offers a convenient departure experience for cruises in the Adriatic and Eastern Mediterranean. It is about a 15-20 minute drive from Ravenna′s historic city center, known for its impressive Byzantine mosaics.
Address: Porto Corsini, Ravenna, Italy, 48123 Ravenna RA, Italy.
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Who is the cruise to Cruise to Croatia?
For families & children
Cruises to Croatia offer enchanting nature and attractions for kids, like water parks and creative activities on the ships. Families will enjoy quality time together along the stunning coast.
For couples & honeymoon
Croatia offers magnificent sunsets and unique culinary experiences on our ships' decks. Couples will discover magical spots for romantic walks and outings on hidden beaches.
For seniors
Seniors will enjoy maximum comfort and accessibility on the ships, along with relaxing shore excursions in picturesque coastal villages and cultural enrichment in historic and fascinating cities in Croatia.
Weather in Croatia
Croatia has a diverse climate: along the coast, there is a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers (25–30°C) and mild winters. Inland, winters can be colder. Spring and autumn are considered the best seasons for cruises and visits, with comfortable temperatures around 20–25°C.
What to Do in Croatia
Historic Sites
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The Old City of Dubrovnik – A UNESCO World Heritage Site, with impressive walls, churches and monasteries.
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Zagreb Cathedral – An iconic symbol of the city from the 13th–15th centuries.
Beaches and Nature
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Plitvice Lakes National Park – A stunning park with blue-green lakes and waterfalls.
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Beaches of Split and Dubrovnik – Beautiful beaches with clear waters and picturesque views.
Cuisine and Markets
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Dolac Market, Zagreb – A colorful food market offering fruits, vegetables and local produce.
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Beach Restaurants in Dubrovnik – Offering Mediterranean dishes and Croatian wines.
Ships sailing to Croatia
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