Karen Noel

Xperience World Travel

October 16th- 28th 2025 full package and October 19th -26 Yacht only Yacht and Pickleball Croatia

Oct 16, 2025 to Oct 28, 2025
Dubrovnik to Split

 

October 19-26th  2025 
 
Yacht ONLY with a Pickleball 
 "Xperience"
 in
Croatia 
 
Dubrovnik to Split/Zadar
 
8 days / 7 nights in Croatia on a Luxury Yacht , 
Pickleball play while island hopping with Pro Instruction and so much more...
 
 "Experience the first and only floating pickleball court on the Adriatic "
See itinerary for full details 
            ONLY  13  Cabins Available -
30 People allowed on this custom itinerary  
Hurry before this deal Sails Away

 

 
 

 Inclusions
Package includes.
  • 24/7 local concierge and travel assistant( tour director) on board (1) 
  • Service of twelve crew members (12) 
    * Two meals a day (Breakfast daily + Lunch OR (Dinner)
    * Captains dinner
              * Welcome receptions with welcome drinks and snacks
             * Unlimited bottled water
             * In-Room service “Additional charges may apply.”
             * Unlimited Wi-Fi
             *TV/SAT
              *Usage of sauna/Jacuzzi and Gym
              *Usage of non-motorized water toys. Use of tender by midnight for in-town transfers-
                    *Water toys  -Jet ski / Sea Bob / Paddle boards / Wake board, Two tenders  and Kayaks 
              * Welcome dinner on board / Farewell dinner on board
              * Non Alcoholic drink package per person included 
              * Professional pickleball instruction guaranteed to improve your game  court fees and transportation to and from the courts ( where applicable)
     
 
Private Pickleball Court on the water
 Pro Pickleball Instruction from the best instuctors in the U.S. everyday while your on the courts 

 (12-16 hours of instruction- 8 to 1 ratio) 

 


Extra’s and Exclusions:
*International Flights
*Any meals not indicated in the itinerary
*Any personal expenses
*Travel Insurance (Highly recommended)
*Massage ( see massage pricing brochure) 
*Non-obligatory: For yacht only
 Standard  all -inclusive alcohol package  $345..00 pp
 Premium all-inclusive alcohol package    $665.00 pp
                                (see beverage package  brochure) 
 
ASK ME HOW TO UPGRADE TO A SUITE- (Only Two Luxury Cabins available on Aretha)
Larger and more Spacious with a King bed, sofa, desk area, tv, marble bathroom and your own private lounge area right out your cabin door, with its own private jacuzzi ...
Luxury Suite Upgrades available $1,250.00 per person -  Double Occupancy         
 
Gratuities to the Crew of 12 ( suggested weekly amount starting at  $225.00 per person       
Gratuities to the Tour Director (1)  suggested weekly amount starting at $60.00 per person   
                               
          FINAL PAYMENT DUE AT BOOKING - OFFER GOOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 28TH 2025       
 

Itinerary:

 Saturday- Arrival into Croatia - Welcome to Dubrovnik (DUB) 

Sunday- Day 1- Dubrovnik - MLJet Island- Today is Pickleball in the morning, then check out of our hotel and embark on the Aretha - Welcome drink and snacks as you settle in to your cabin.  Welcome Dinner on Board,

 Overnight on the yacht on MlJet Island (B,D)

 

Monday- Day 2- MLJET Island - Korcula Island - This morning you leave MlJet and set sail to the island of  Korcula. Upon arrival into Korcula, you will have the opportunity to play Pickleball in the afternoon at exclusive courts, you will have transportation waiting for you so be prepared to leave directly from the yacht to the courts. The rest of the evening is yours to enjoy dinner on your own in the town.

Overnight in Korcula (B,L) 

 

Tuesday - Day 3-Korcula Island-Vis Island- in the morning you will play pickleball in Korcula again, prior to sailing to the Island of Vis. While sailing to Vis, enjoy the scenery and maybe the Captain will stop for a swim?

The island of Vis is a pearl among the Croatian Adriatic islands, left untouched by the development of tourism for so many years. 
Due to its strategic location, it served as a military zone for many years. Since the independence of Croatia, the island began opening slowly to the outside world, offering it’s unique traditions, history, cultural, heritage and natural beauty to visitors.  It’s slowly becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Croatia.

Tonight is the Captains Dinner - Welcome Aboard 

 Overnight in Vis  (B,L,D)

 

 Wednesday - Day 4 -  Vis Island-HVAR Island -after breakfast you will set sail to the Island of HVAR which is about a 2.50 hour ride, sit back and enjoy the wind in your hair and a drink in your hand. Hvar is one of  the most happening islands.  You will have time to visit some of the best places such as Fortica Spanjola, the 13th century Spanish fortress and the main port of Stari Grad where the Greeks settled in 384BC there is so much history and sites to see here. Tonight Dinner is on your own, dine on a hidden street or in the many restaurants that hug the waters edge. 

Overnight in HVAR  (B,L)

 

 

Thursday -Day 5- Hvar Island- Milna, Brac Island - Brac (pronounced Brach) is bursting with historical sites dating back to the Greeks and 

Famous for the Golden Horn Beach one of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia.

Upon arrival into Brac Island, you will have the opportunity to play pickleball, its a short walk up to the park from the marina. Follow the path and enjoy your time, its a nice view and you'll be surrounded by nature.  

Enjoy the town or  take a walk to the beach The remainder of the afternoon gives you time to explore and dinner is on your own this evening.

Ask your tour director for the best places to eat. Brac Island is a hidden gem 

Overnight in Brac Island (B,L) 

 

Friday- Day 6-  Milna, Brac Island-Split  -Today is pickleball again in the morning in Brac Island,. After pickleball you will be transfered to Bol. For those who want to stay on board, you can sail to the other side of the island to the town of Bol. Once you finish playing pickleball you will be transferred by car to catch up with the yacht. Bol has the clearest water and lots of  things to do. The winery right on the water has music and some of the best wines in the region.  See the open floor to the ancient ruins and take a wine tasting tour of the facility. So many dining options for you for a great lunch out 

Dinner is on board the yacht this evening. 

Overnight in Bol  (B,D)  

 

Saturday- Day 7- Brac Island - Split - Today we arrive in Split- you will be transferred by coach to the newly built courts in the city of Zadar.

This is brand new Tennis and Pickleball Complex built with locker rooms, showers, a restaurant and bar.

 Today you will review all that you have learned and have time for free play, Queen and King of the Court and to show off your new set of skills, with alot of fun, fun, fun.

 

This afternnon (time tbd) you will be transferred back to the city centre of Split for an afternoon lunch on the promenade or free time to explore, shop and get a drink at the Picasso Bar. A site not to be missed.

 

Split is the largest town in the Dalmatia and the second largest in all of Croatia 

Split has 23 centuries of history so there is a lot to see and do.

Enjoy your day of leisure and make sure you relax in Riva, Splits famed  seafront promenade

 and play"Picigin (Beach ball game invented in Split at the Bacvice beach

 or

 take a walk to Marjan Hill, the view will make it worth your time.

 Retuning to the yacht in the late afternoon for a Farewell Dinner on board tonight. 

Overnight in Split  (B,D)

 

Sunday-Day 8-  Split - Disembark the Vessel after breakfast, 9:00 a.m.

 Say good bye to the Captain and Cew and the best ever Tour Director. They are worth every penny spent and have been on the yacht for this 6 month season with no breaks in between. We hope you enjoyed your stay aboard the Aretha and will go home and tell everyone about the beautiful country of Croatia. 

Breakfast included this morning

 

All port and usage fees are included in this itinerary 

 

If you are extending your stay here in Split (SPU), I hope you have a wonderful time exploring and seeing all of the Unesco World Heritage sights. 

 

 

Hotel transfers and extended stays are booked on your own and not included in this itinerary. 
Airport shuttles for departing flights are available or taxi's will take you directly to the airport from the marina. 

 

Goodbye to all our new friends and beautiful Croatia.

 

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Karen Noel- Travel Designer

805-400-8145

xperienceworldtravel@gmail.com

 

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Available Packages

Luxury Cabins
Unavailable as of February 28, 2025

$4,690.00
Deposit: $4,690.00 per person

 

Luxury Cabins complete the other areas of the ship a total of 11 cabins are available 

 

All cabins are considered Double Occupancy Cabins

    

All cabins come with a queen size bed/ or twin bed configuration. 

(Twin Bed Cabins are limited so please email me ASAP prior to booking to make sure they are available) 

 

The cabins have their own bathrooms, toilets, and sink no sharing- well except with your cabin mate. 

 

ALL cabins have International Converters, you will not need to purchase but always a good idea to bring a converter along just in case. Wifi is through out the ship and in all cabins and common areas.

Each bathroom come with hair dryers, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and hand soap. 

A large hanging wardrobe in every cabin also provides slippers, robes and  a personal safe

Daily housekeeping is provided and a turn down service is also included every evening. 

Bottled water is available all day and night and included in your non alcoholic drink package. 

 Use of Gym, sauna, cinema room and common areas are available to all persons on the yacht. 

 

NO ALCOHOL of any kind can be brought on to the yacht for personal consumption-

                          this is strictly prohibited and will be enforced

             

              This is a Private Charter and no guests are allowed to embark at anytime. 

 

                       *Lower deck cabins  all have windows that do not open*

                         ** Main deck cabins have windows that open**

          *** Suites are on thier own deck and have private entrances ***

 

                         YOUR Cabin is Assigned by the Yacht company

(Every effort will be made to accommodate if you want a window that opens but is not guaranteed)  Cabins are assigned by twin bed configurations FIRST, then other cabins are assigned. 

                                 There is NOT A BAD Cabin on this yacht !! 

       

                       We are always be docked at night in a marina or moored in a cove 

                                     YOU will not be in open SEA on any night 

 

 

 

                       NON REFUNDABLE- Final payment is due in full at time of booking  

Extra Options

Top Deck- Private Jacuzzi Luxury Suite - 2 available aboard the Aretha - CALL ME TO BOOK TODAY
Unavailable as of February 28, 2025

$0.00

Celebrate a Special Occasion or simply upgrade your experience with 
 Your Top Deck Private  Suite
The suite has its own private entrance, a private sitting area which includes its very own private jacuzzi
located steps from the inside of your suite.
The suite hosts a upgraded designer bathroom, king bed and sitting area. with couch and desk 
A large wardrobe, with hangers, slippers and robes are also included as well as a personal safe
The suite has a couch and side table for sitting and watching tv and is surrounded with panoramic windows to see a view from every angle. 
Hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap is also included in your cabin.
Daily cleaning  and turn down service is also a  provided. 
 
This is truly the height of luxury and so private. You might never want to leave... 
 
                Suite upgrade price is $1250. per person   (Double Occupancy )
 
                 Non Refundable - Final Payment is DUE upon booking- 
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