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BARBARA Luxury cruising With a thirty-year experience in cruising, let us share with you our love of boats and the sea on our luxury sailing cruiser BARBARA. Our cruises on the Adriatic, of seven to fourteen days duration, can be taylored according to your own wishes, and with 16 luxuriously appointed cabins accommodating up to 34 guests we can cater for any need, such as weddings, anniversaries, business conferences, academic seminars, wellbeing holidays, in fact, any kind of reunion, all in a comfortable and relaxed atmoshere... If you want an active holiday we organise cycling trips, rafting, jet-skiing , diving, fishing, plus a lot more. Enjoy the unique flavours of the Mediterranean with our special Dalmatian dishes of meat or fish, washed down with our renouned Croatian red and white wines. You can take our pre-planned cruise itineraries or make up your own, and the 7 man crew will do the rest, to ensure your time onboard BARBARA will be an unforgettable cruise experence.
Welcome aboard! Best regards, Captain of BARBARA
CRUISE ITINERARIES Click the link to see two recommended pre-planned Croatia cruise itineraries, which can be taylored according to your wishes, if you prefer.
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Specifications of "Barbara"
- Boat type: Motor-sailor cruiser
- Built: 2006
- Length: 41 metres
- Beam 8.35 metres
- Draught 3.5 metres
- Hull: Stainless steel
- Deck: Teak
- Interior: Acajou
- Cruising speed: 12 KNOTS
- 2 x MAN diesel engines 380 hp
- Fuel tank 10,000 litres
- Freshwater tank 80,000 litres
- Electricity 220V AC
- 6 sails: 2 main, 1 mizzen, 3 genoa
- Star rating of accommodation *****
- Maximum capacity: 34 persons + 7 crew
- 16 cabins, comprised of 8 double cabins, 6 twin cabins, 2 double + single (see below for full cabin descriptions)
- All cabins have full-size beds
- All cabins have en-suite WC/Shower
- All cabins have air conditioning
- Huge dining area to cater for up to 40 persons
- Saloon and dining area have air-conditioning
- American bar and saloon with soft seating
- Teak tables and chairs on stern deck
- 220 m² sun deck with sun-bathing mattresses
- Massage pool for 6 persons
- Skipper & first engineer
- Cook & hostess, to prepare you the very best of Dalmatian meat and fish dishes. Excellent wines served.
- 3 deck-hands to take care of all onboard activities
- All crew members speak good English
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| Leisure & other equipment |
- Snorkelling & fishing equipment
- Scuba diving equipment (extra)
- Jet-ski and water-skis (extra)
- Dinghy + 50 HP outboard (extra)
- Television, hi-fi, radio & CD player
- Telephone and Internet connection
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Cabin descriptions
All cabins are well appointed for your comfort, with air-conditioning and each having one or two windows. Single beds are full size (90 x 180 cm) and double beds are either full size (160 x 180 cm) or queen size (180 x 180 cm). Cabins are equipped with dressing tables, mirror, night lamps, wooden wardrobes, chair, electrical power points (220v), safety and fire alarm installations and en-suite sanitary facilities, including wash-hand basin, toilet and shower cabin. Cabins are located on the lower deck and on the main deck, numbered and described as follows:
| - Lower deck
- 01. double bed, 15.2 m²
- 02. double bed, 15.2 m²
- 03. double bed, 13.3 m²
- 04. double bed, 13.3 m²
- 05. double bed + 1 single, 19.7 m²
- 06. double bed + 1 single, 19.2 m²
| - Main deck
- 07. twin beds, 12.8 m²
- 08. twin beds, 12.8 m²
- 09. twin beds, 15.9 m²
- 10. twin beds, 15.9 m²
- 11. twin beds, 13.5 m²
- 12. twin beds, 13.5 m²
- 13. double bed, 19.3 m²
- 14. double bed, 14.7 m²
- 15. double bed, 17.3 m²
- 16. double bed, 17.3 m²
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Prices of "Barbara" Cruise
The full passenger capacity for the cruise is 34 persons. The published prices below are for the cruise per week. There is no reduction in prices for groups smaller than the full capacity.
Cruises generally run from Saturday to Saturday. The dates below are in dd/mm format
| | 2008 Prices for BARBARA | | Low Season | Mid Season | High Season | 19/04 - to - 07/06 13/09 - to - 18/10 | 07/06 - to - 12/07 30/08 - to - 13/09 | 12/07 - to - 30/08 | | €19,900 | €22,500 | €24,900 | We are currently offering an early booking discount of 5% if you book now. If you book two weeks or more, we will offer you a further discount of 5%. |
| Prices for meals onboard - per person per week | Breakfast & lunch or dinner €270 (compulsory) | Breakfast, lunch & dinner €300 (optional) | 50% reduction for children under 7, FREE for children under 4 |
Included in the price
Skipper & 6 crew, 7 days cruise around the Dalmatian Coast and islands, personal injury insurance for all guests (while onboard), water and electricity, room service every day (changing of the towels every second day), registration of guests stay and tourist tax, welcome drinks, VAT (sales tax), port taxes, use of deck sunbathing facilities and deck furniture, use of hydro massage pool for 6 persons, fuel for 4 hours cruising a day, use of all onboard equipment except those listed below under "EXTRAS". Not included Additional meals, cocktails and drinks from the bar.
EXTRAS (prices on request) Scuba diving lessons, scuba diving equipment rental, water skiing from dinghy with 50 HP outboard motor, plus airport transfer. If you wish to include Montenegro in your proposed cruise, there is an extra charge of €1,000. One day excursions to Lovcen, Budva, Cetinje and Sveti Stefan in Montenegro can be organised.
Cabin charter is also available on Barbara for a few limited weeks BARBARA is mostly available just for "whole boat" charter by large groups, but we do have a few cabins available for charter on the following scheduled cruises:
31 May - 07 June: Split to Split, €1,370 per person per week sharing a cabin, including half-board meals of breakfast and lunch (dinner is possible on request).
21 - 28 June:: Split to Split, €1,400 per person per week sharing a cabin, including full-board meals of breakfast, lunch and dinner.
(single person supplement is 65%)
All cruise itineraries include Hvar, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Makarska and Omis |
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Making a reservation
You may sign-up online by clicking on the "Click to make a reservation" button, available on every cruise page. Once you have submitted this reservation request, one of our travel consultants will contact you during the next two business days to discuss your requirements. When you are in agreement with the price, route and other details of the cruise, we shall send you an invoice by e-mail for the initial 50% deposit, which can be paid either by credit card, bank transfer or certified cheque. Please see Paying for your cruise for the methods of payment. When your deposit has cleared we will send you a confirmation letter along with a receipt (after the payment of your second instalment, due 60 days before you embark, we shall send you general pre-departure information to prepare you for your cruise).
You are required to make your own travel arrangements, including the purchase of your own air tickets and ferry tickets, etc. Airlines often sell out their best fares many months in advance so early reservation is recommended. Please see our Getting to Croatia page for travel information about flights, ferries and buses. For your travel insurance please check out World Nomads, one of the most respected and widely used providers of online insurance. If you would like to check availablity of a cruise or if you have any questions, please click on the "Click to request more information button". One of our travel consultants will contact you within two business days.
or telephone us:
UNITED STATES Tel/fax: 0888 835 6515 (toll free in US - between 8 AM & 3 PM) Tel/fax: +1 881 835 6515 (pay call from outside US)
UNITED KINGDOM Tel/fax: 0208 114 9384 (from UK) Tel/fax: +44 208 114 9384 (from outside UK)
FRANCE Tel/fax: 02 33 35 23 15 (from France) Mobile: 0632 923 581 (from France) Tel/fax: +33 2 33 35 23 15 (from outside France) Mobile: +33 632 923 581 (from outside France)
For international calls replace the + with your international access code. This is usually 00 but you will need to check for your particular country.
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