Tubber

IntroductionPackageLocation descriptionBenefitsFlotilla leaderRoute

Accompaniment

English

Duration

7 days

Group composition

Couples, adults, groups

Location

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Discover the local products during the culinary flotilla

Join us on this beautiful culinary trip and book a yacht to go flotilla sailing in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Discover the local products of the Adriatic Sea during the culinary flotilla. The best of both worlds come together in this sailing holiday. Sample fresh fish from the locals, discover the local vineyards during an excursion, and experience Dalmatian hospitality!

Please note: this flotilla is on request. Not interested in flotilla sailing? Take a look at our bareboat availability.

Discover the local products during the culinary flotilla

24/7 telephone service from Tubber
English lead crew with skipper, host and technician
Welcome drinks
First breakfast
Full fuel tank
Full gas bottle for cooking and a full water tank
Clean linen, including beach towels
Dinghy with outboard engine
Snorkeling fins
Guaranteed mooring at every stop
Regatta at the end of the week
Final cleaning

A culinary adventure

From Dubrovnik, you leave for a culinary adventure. Enjoy the beautiful view of a trip along the islands of Ston, Mljet and Sipan. The experienced flotilla guidance will sail you past traditional fishing villages, hidden beaches and stone bays. The flotilla is a true Burgundian discovery tour through the Adriatic Sea. Experience hospitality in Dalmatia. Taste the olives, almonds, figs and grapes that have just been picked. Go on excursions to the vineyards and drink the wines from the regions (Pelješac, Korčula and Konavle). Enjoy excellent meals in authentic local Konobas together with your new flotilla friends. A true full experience of the beauty and tastes that Croatia has got to offer. The best way to experience a culture is to eat the regional foods. Flotilla sailing in Croatia has never been so complete :)

Experienced flotilla guidance

At Tubber you get the best service! Our flotilla guides are passionate and experienced sailors.

Quality yachts

Young and very well maintained yachts. All yachts in the Tubber flotilla are from 1 owner, so we can offer the best service with our own service during the flotilla.

All in Tubber package

All yachts in the Tubber flotilla have an all-inclusive flotilla package. Outboard motor, towels, linen, final cleaning and a welcome pack, it's all included!

Of course, a super successful sailing holiday depends on the weather, the sun, the sea and a professional flotilla guide. In addition to conviviality, safety is of course very important during your sailing holiday. During the flotilla sailing near Dubrovnik, English-speaking guidance is available to show you the most beautiful places along the Croatian coast. Every day you will receive an extensive briefing about the weather, the route and the nice places where you can have lunch or swim. There is no fixed flotilla guide during these weeks, so that can vary, but they are all looking forward to giving you a great experience in flotilla sailing in Croatia.

Day 1

Check-In Dubrovnik

The basis is in the beautiful town of Komolac. It is about a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dubrovnik. On the first day, you can get acquainted with the castles and palaces of Dubrovnik. Walkthrough the marble-paved alleys, where hidden cafes and shops can be found. You can also take the cable car to the top of the mountain, where you have a beautiful view of the historic city.

Day 2

Dubrovnik - Sudurad, Šipan

During this culinary wine flotilla, you will sail from the beautiful old port in Dubrovnik to the clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. You head north to the densely covered Šipan, the largest island in the Elaphites. During the sailing trip, you will have the opportunity to make a stopover on the beautiful beaches of the island of Lopud. The flotilla moors in Sudurad, where you have a sheltered berth for the night. In Sudurad you can visit a 16-century tower, which was built at the time to protect the town against pirates. The vineyard of the Daničić family is a 10-minute walk away, where you can taste the award-winning Plavac Mali from 2013.

Day 3

Sudurad, Šipan - Trstenik, Pelješac

After Sudurad you sail further north-west along the beautiful coast of Pelješac. The culinary wine flotilla then continues to the town of Trstenik, one of the oldest inhabited places on this island. This place is at the foot of a high mountain sign. The sea has incredibly clear water, which makes this a very nice dive site. Wine lovers can try the famous Plavac Mali in a restaurant on the water. In the evening you will visit the winery of the Matuško family, where you can taste the famous Dingač wine. The evening ends with a baked peka in the local Antunović.

Day 4

Trstenik, Pelješac - Lumbarda, Korčula

From Trstenik, you sail to the small fishing village of Lumbarde, located in the west. Along the way you will pass beautiful mountains and beaches, here you can interrupt your sailing for a sweet dip in the water. There are beautiful secluded beaches here where you can enjoy the view. There is enough place to moor in the Bay of Lumbarda. This place is known for the Grk Bijeli, an aromatic white wine. In the evening you can taste everything that South Croatia has to offer. You will go on an agro-excursion to the Bire winery. Here you can taste products such as smoked ham, goat cheese and the homemade macaroni. Of course, you can also find fantastic wines such as the Grk and the Plavac Mali.

Day 5

Free sailing day

During this culinary wine flotilla, you can use this day to go out on your own. The incredibly beautiful landscapes of the Dalmatian coast are close by. Go on a voyage of discovery through the Pearl of the Adriatic Sea, or go back to a place you would like to see again. The flotilla leadership can always help you gain inspiration, so you can complete this day yourself.

Day 6

Cavtat

Everyone from the culinary wine flotilla comes together on day six at Cavtat. It is a small coastal town about 13 nautical miles from Dubrovnik. This place has a rich history with a lot of cultural heritage. In the many eateries that can be found here, you can admire typical Dalmatian dishes. The freshly caught fish, vegetables from the region and the fresh olive oil will taste delicious after a day on the water. You can also find the Bukovac house here. It is the birthplace of the most famous painter from Croatia. The house is famous for its architecture, the garden and the central location in Cavtat.

Day 7

Cavtat - base in Dubrovnik

You leave Cavtat and sail back to the base in Dubrovnik. During the tour, you can take the time to visit the Benedictine monastery on the island of Lokrum. You can also see the impressive fortresses in the old inner city of Dubrovnik. Or sail on to Lopud, where you can have lunch on the beach at Šunj or Misty. This place can only be reached by yacht because Lopud is car-free.

Do I need a boat license to participate in a flotilla?

When you go bareboat sailing in Croatia you must be in possession of a valid boating license, license 1 is minimum, license 2 is desired. However, provided you wish to sail with a skipper that does the sailing for you, you do not need to have a valid sailing license, we can prepare a temporary sailing CV for you that is accepted locally.

Where does the themed flotilla of Dubrovnik depart?

The departure base is in the city of Dubrovnik, in the southern region of Croatia.

Where should I fly if I want to sail in this themed flotilla?

You can fly to the airport of Dubrovnik. From here you can take a taxi to the port in Dubrovnik. Tubber can also help you arrange a transfer.

Is the themed flotilla of Sicily suitable for children?

No, this particular themed flotilla is not suitable for children. There are, however, similar flotillas in the same region that are.

What are the average daily distances of this themed flotilla?

Distances per day vary from one hour to 5 hours. This is also subject to the wind, the weather and your own wishes.

Do I sail independently in a flotilla or always with the group?

In the Tubber flotilla of Sicily you sail under the pleasure and convenience of an experienced mothership, you are not expected to constantly sail with the group. Feel free to take a dip in a self-discovered bay.

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