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Thank you for booking your holiday with us. Here’s some info to help you plan your trip. If you have any other queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]. We look forward to having you onboard! Check-in & Return Times MEDSAILORS c/o Dream Yacht Charter Baotic Marina, Trogir Split, Croatia CHECK-IN: Saturday, 1pm, Baotic Marina, Trogir. There will be blue MedSailors flags flying on our yachts. We depart at 3pm. If you are running late for check-in or struggling to find the yachts please don’t hesitate to call us. RETURN: Yachts return to Baotic Marina by 2pm on Friday, in time for our 2.30pm private transfer to Dubrovnik for those who have booked this service. Final check-out is by 5pm. Departure Point BAOTIC MARINA, TROGIR (SPLIT), CROATIA Baotic Marina, Trogir is located 5km from Split International Airport and only 2km from Trogir Town centre. The marina can easily be reached from the airport in 20min, and from the town centre it is a 20 minute walk. Discovery Route Pre-departure Information Croatia - Discovery SPLIT OLD TOWN TROGIR SPLIT AIRPORT BAOTIC MARINA TOWN CENTRE facebook/medsailors @medsailors medsailors

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Page 1: Pre-departure - MedSailors · PDF filePre-departure Information Croatia - Discovery SPLIT OLD TOWN TROGIR ... HVAR WATER TAXI - £10: This service takes you directly from the exclusive

Thank you for booking your holiday with us. Here’s some info to help you plan your trip. If

you have any other queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

We look forward to having you onboard!

Check-in & Return Times MEDSAILORSc/o Dream Yacht CharterBaotic Marina, Trogir Split, Croatia

CHECK-IN: Saturday, 1pm, Baotic Marina, Trogir. There will be blue MedSailors flags flying on our yachts. We depart at 3pm. If you are running late for check-in or struggling to find the yachts please don’t hesitate to call us.

RETURN: Yachts return to Baotic Marina by 2pm on Friday, in time for our 2.30pm private transfer to Dubrovnik for those who have booked this service. Final check-out is by 5pm.

Departure Point

BAOTIC MARINA, TROGIR (SPLIT), CROATIABaotic Marina, Trogir is located 5km from Split International Airport and only 2km from Trogir Town centre. The marina can easily be reached from the airport in 20min, and from the town centre it is a 20 minute walk.

Pre-departure InformationDiscovery Route

Pre-departure InformationCroatia - Discovery

SPLIT OLD TOWNTROGIR

SPLIT AIRPORT

BAOTIC MARINA

TOWN CENTRE

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How To Get There

If you are travelling from Trogir Town:

Baotic Marina is situated 2km from the centre of Trogir Town. You can walk (20min) but please keep in mind that this will be in 30º heat so you can grab a local taxi (approximately £5).

If you are travelling from Split International Airport:

• Allow approximately 20 minutes to travel to Baotic Marina.• Airport Transfer (£9 per person): Our airport transfer will meet you outside arrivals and

take you directly to Baotic Marina, Trogir. You can book this on your mysailinginfo.com page.

If you are travelling from Split Old Town:

• Allow approximately one hour to travel to Baotic Marina.• Baotic Marina Transfer (£12 per person): This transfer will meet you at the Split bus

station at 11.00am and take you directly to Baotic Marina, Trogir. You can book this on your mysailinginfo.com page.

• LOCAL BUS (approximate cost £5 per person): Buses regularly depart from Split Bus Station to Trogir Bus Station on Saturday mornings, dropping you at the town centre as marked on the departure point map. Make sure you book your bus ticket for departure from Split Bus Station before 1pm to give you enough time to check in.

PRIVATE TRANSFERS: You can pre-book a transfer with our local Croatian transfer operator, please email us at [email protected] for a price list and further details.

Travel Tips

TO PACK: Your summer gear! Sunglasses, towel and sunscreen! If you have a soft bag or travel pack, bring that as they are much easier to store on a yacht. Don’t worry about bringing a sleeping bag as we provide all of the linen except for your swimming towel.

LOCAL TAXES: As per our booking conditions, all passengers must pay £65 in local taxes. This is payable in the local currency and amounts to 600 Kuna. Your skipper will collect this from you before you board the yacht in Split.

FOOD: A continental breakfast and light lunch are provided every day, but you are also free to bring onboard any snacks you wish. Please note lunch will not be served on Saturday arrival. BYO: Feel free to bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks can be purchased at a number of locations at the ports we stop at. There are cool boxes available on the yacht to keep drinks cold but please bear in mind that these are shared amongst all guests. We will provide water throughout your trip.

INSURANCE: We strongly recommend taking out travel insurance before you go. CASH: You will be able to get cash out at ATM’s in Split and at most of the ports we visit. The only accepted currency is the local currency ‘Kuna’.

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POWER: Our Yachts have european power points for charging whatever you need. Our stereo is compatible with most music players, so load up your iPod with your favourite summer tunes and bring them along!

VISAS: All travelers will need a passport valid for at least 90 days following your departure date from Croatia. Make sure your passport has blank Visa pages. Check www.visahq.com for Visa requirements for all nationalities.

TIPPING: Our skippers are there to look after you and ensure you have the best trip possible. If you feel they’ve succeeded in this regard then please feel free to tip them.

Budgeting And Extra Trips

Croatia is a very cost effective holiday destination and caters for all kinds of travellers - whether you are on a backpacking tour of Europe or a luxury summer break with your friends.

In order to help you make the most of your sailing experience in this beautiful country we have set out a few guidelines on budgeting for your trip. As a guide £25-£30 (250-300 Kuna) per day is sufficient to cover your evening meal and drinks.

The following optional extra tours and activities are also available. These can be booked and paid for during your sailing trip.

HVAR WATER TAXI - £10: This service takes you directly from the exclusive Pakleni Island’s Palmizana Marina to the Hvar Town quay. Make sure you check your return journey time and keep your return stub!

SCOOTER HIRE - £12: Zoom around the picturesque island of Vis with your friends and discover the hidden bays and coves the Adriatic is famous for. You can ask your scooter hire company for a map and follow your nose around the ancient villages, or your skipper can accompany you on your adventure and show you the way!

VIS ISLAND TOUR - £25: Discover the fascinating military history of an island that has only been open to the public since 1991. A relic of the bygone communist era you will explore the island’s hidden submarine bases, visit abandoned military buildings and learn about the troubled past of a country that is now the hottest holiday spot in Europe. This tour also includes a wine tasting experience in the islands oldest vineyard- a good way to finish off the day!

WINE TASTING - £12: Croatia is fast becoming an influential wine producer in Europe and this is not hard to believe when exploring the lush and plentiful vineyards dotted around the islands. The most famous vineyards to visit are on Vis and close to Stari Grad on Hvar island. A wine tour in either location will include a full wine tasting as well a few tasty local treats to sample!

WATER SPORTS £6 - £25: Bol is well known for the big array of watersports and activites available on this stretch of Brac Island. Have a go at wind surfing, or race your friends on the bouncy castle obstacle course, there is something for everyone!