MS Summer
Adventure Cruise · Croatia
Discover the hidden gems of the Dalmatian Coast in style and comfort.
About This Vessel
MS Summer is an adventure cruise ship exploring the Croatia region. It hosts up to 38 guests on board.
Experience the beauty of the Adriatic on the MS Summer, a modern 42-meter yacht offering intimate island-hopping cruises between Split and Dubrovnik.
Cruising the sun-drenched Dalmatian Coast, the MS Summer provides an elegant gateway to the historic treasures and hidden coves of the Adriatic Sea. This region is defined by its crystalline waters, ancient stone-walled cities, and a chain of island…
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Onboard Amenities
Dining & Beverages
Dining on board is a highlight of the journey, featuring a half-board meal plan that showcases authentic Croatian flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, served in the comfortable indoor dining room. Special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or vegan options, are catered to with advance notice.
Shore excursions & land activities
The cruise focuses on land-based exploration and coastal discovery rather than underwater activities. Guests are invited to participate in guided walking tours of historic towns and UNESCO World Heritage sites, led by knowledgeable local guides who provide deep insights into the region's history and culture. Water-based activities are centered on leisure, including swimming stops in the clear Adriatic waters and opportunities for snorkeling or kayaking along the scenic coastline. The pace is balanced, allowing guests to choose between organized group excursions or independent exploration during their time in port.
Wildlife you may see on shore
Typical land and shore animals in Croatia. Sightings depend on route and season and are never guaranteed.
Mediterranean Monk Seal
Mammals
European Shag
Birds
Peregrine Falcon
Birds
Griffon Vulture
Birds
Audouin's Gull
Birds
Yelkouan Shearwater
Birds
Scopoli's Shearwater
Birds
Golden Jackal
Mammals
Wild Boar
Mammals
Caspian Tern
Birds
Lesser Kestrel
Birds
Black-winged Stilt
Birds
Discover all wildlife of Croatia
Browse the full animal guide on our Nature & Wildlife page.
Important Information
What's Included
VAT · Drinking Water
Not Included & Local Fees
Port Fees (– / week) · All prices listed above are approximate guidelines and cannot be guaranteed. Prices may change depending on circumstances and are subject to confirmation by the vessel operator. These fees usually apply per person, not per trip, especially Marine Park Fees and Fuel Surcharge.
Airport Transfers
Airport and hotel transfers are available as optional extras. Please contact the booking team to arrange private or shared transport to the port of embarkation.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Fly into Split (SPU), Dubrovnik (DBV) or Zagreb (ZAG). · Harbours in Split and Dubrovnik are 20–40 min from the airport.
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your cruise visits Croatia. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.
Accommodation
Main Deck Twin/Double
Twin/Double • Main
Located on the main deck, these cabins offer convenient access to the ship's common areas and feature en-suite facilities.
Standard Deck Twin/Double
Twin/Double • Lower
Situated on the lower deck, these comfortable cabins provide a quiet retreat with private en-suite bathrooms.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on MS Summer, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the cruise ship?
Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.
What clothing and footwear should I bring?
Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.
Vessel Technical Overview
Vessel Specifications
Navigation & Safety Systems
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