MasterChef onboard

An 8-day culinary cruise aboard the luxury yacht

Join a Croatian MasterChef chef on an 8-day gourmet sailing journey aboard La Perla, combining relaxed sailing along the Dalmatian coast with cooking sessions, tastings, visits to local producers, and selected dining experiences.

This small-group culinary cruise takes place aboard La Perla, a luxury yacht offering comfortable cabins, shared spaces, and attentive service. The yacht functions as both accommodation and the main setting for onboard culinary activities throughout the journey.

The week combines sailing along the Dalmatian coast with swimming stops, guided visits ashore, and food-focused experiences. Activities include onboard cooking demonstrations, hands-on workshops, wine tastings, oyster experiences, and selected dinners in notable locations.

Led by an experienced culinary host, the itinerary follows a relaxed pace, balancing time at sea with island and coastal visits. The focus is on regional ingredients, local traditions, and an easy, social atmosphere that allows guests to experience Dalmatia through both food and place.

Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1: Skradin to Rogoznica

Arrival in Skradin and embarkation aboard La Perla Gourmet Boutique Yacht. After settling in, begin your Adriatic journey with a relaxed cruise south along the coast. Arrive in Rogoznica for your first overnight on board and a welcome gourmet dinner.

Day 2: Rogoznica to Split

Cruise toward Split, enjoying a slow day at sea and views of the Dalmatian coastline. Upon arrival, take in the atmosphere of this lively historic city before returning to the yacht for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Split to Hvar

Continue to Hvar, one of Croatia’s most iconic islands. The highlight of the day is a private sunset dinner, set against the island’s elegant and vibrant backdrop. Overnight in Hvar.

Day 4: Hvar to Korčula

Sail onward to Korčula, known for its charming old town and rich island heritage. Enjoy the relaxed pace of the journey, followed by time to soak in the beauty and atmosphere of this timeless Adriatic destination.

Day 5: Korčula to Pelješac

Today’s route leads to Pelješac, one of Croatia’s best-known wine regions. Meet a local winemaker and discover the area’s wine traditions, paired with a tasting of traditional Dalmatian peka.

Day 6: Pelješac to Elaphiti Islands

Cruise south toward the peaceful Elaphiti Islands. Along the way, enjoy a cooking course with fresh oysters and shellfish, highlighting the Adriatic’s outstanding seafood and local culinary traditions.

Day 7: Elaphiti Islands to Dubrovnik

Arrive in Dubrovnik, the grand finale of the voyage. In the evening, enjoy a memorable Michelin-star dinner within the city walls, bringing the journey to a refined and unforgettable close.

Day 8: Dubrovnik

After breakfast on board, disembark in Dubrovnik. Your gourmet Adriatic journey ends with lasting memories of exceptional flavors, coastal beauty, and curated experiences.

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