Dubrovnik’s captivating Elaphite Islands beckon travelers with their natural splendor and rich cultural heritage. This guided tour aboard a spacious 6.5m/21ft sundeck boat promises an unforgettable exploration of Koločep, Lopud, and Sipan, each island offering its own unique charm. From snorkeling in stunning caves to savoring local culinary delights, the skilled skipper ensures a personalized journey tailored to your pace. Discover the allure of these secluded islands, where natural beauty and historical wonders await your discovery.

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Key Points

Explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Elaphite Islands, including Koločep, Lopud, and Sipan, on a customizable tour.
Discover key attractions like the Blue and Green Caves on Koločep and the sandy beaches of Lopud.
Enjoy opportunities to savor local cuisine and explore historical sites, such as Skocibuha castle and a 15th-century church museum.
Relax on a private boat with a 6.5m/21ft sundeck, equipped with a sound system and cold drinks.
Customize the itinerary to your preferences, allowing you to set the pace and focus on activities that interest you most.

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Tour Highlights

The Elaphite Islands tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of these picturesque islands.

The tour includes visits to the main islands of Koločep, Lopud, and Sipan, each with its own distinct charm. Highlights include the Blue and Green Caves on Koločep, the sandy beaches of Lopud, and the historical sites like Skocibuha castle and a 15th-century church museum.

Guests can also enjoy the local cuisine at charming taverns and have the flexibility to customize their itinerary and pace the day’s activities.

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Itinerary Overview

The Elaphite Islands tour allows visitors to customize their own course and determine the time spent at each captivating location.

The itinerary highlights the three main islands – Koločep, Lopud, and Sipan.

On Koločep, guests can explore the stunning Blue and Green Caves.

Lopud offers inviting sandy beaches, like Shunj.

The tour also provides opportunities to discover historical sites, such as Skocibuha castle and a 15th-century church museum, as well as experience the local cuisine at waterfront taverns.

Throughout the journey, guests can relax, swim, and snorkel in the secluded bays of these picturesque Adriatic islands.

Activities and Attractions

Visitors on the Elaphite Islands tour can indulge in a variety of captivating activities and attractions across the three main islands. On Koločep Island, guests can marvel at the mesmerizing Blue and Green Caves. On Lopud Island, they can relax on the sandy Shunj beach or explore the island’s historical sites. The tour also allows time to wander through the local towns and savor regional cuisine. The experience is entirely customizable, enabling guests to set their own pace and enjoy the activities that most pique their interest.

| Koločep Island | Lopud Island | Sipan Island |

| — | — | — |

| Blue and Green Caves | Sandy Shunj beach | Local towns |

| Snorkeling | Historical sites | Regional cuisine |

| Boat cruising | Secluded bays | 15th-century church museum |

Culinary Experience

Along With the captivating activities and attractions, the Elaphite Islands tour offers a fulfilling culinary experience.

Guests can savor local tavern cuisine featuring regional specialties. These dishes often highlight the fresh seafood and produce from the surrounding islands.

Lunches are a highlight, where travelers can indulge in classic Croatian dishes like grilled fish, octopus salad, and hearty bean stews.

The tour also includes drinks such as beer, water, and juices to keep guests refreshed throughout the day.

The culinary aspect complements the natural beauty and history of the Elaphite Islands excursion.

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Boat and Amenities

A private boat with a skipper is the centerpiece of the Elaphite Islands tour.

The spacious 6.5m/21ft sundeck boat provides ample room to relax and take in the stunning island scenery. Equipped with a sound system, the boat ensures a comfortable and enjoyable ride.

Cold drinks, including beer, water, and juices, are included, allowing you to stay refreshed throughout the journey.

With the skipper handling the navigation, you can simply sit back, soak up the sun, and focus on creating lasting memories.

The boat’s flexibility allows you to customize your time at each island stop.

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Important Considerations

It’s important to note that this tour may not be suitable for everyone.

Individuals with motion sickness, those over 95 years old, or those over 70 years old may find the boat ride challenging.

Guests are advised to bring sunscreen and beachwear, as there will be opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.

The tour offers a high degree of flexibility, allowing guests to customize their itinerary and time spent at each location.

However, it’s essential to book early, as the tour can be popular, especially during peak seasons.

With proper planning and preparation, guests can fully enjoy the beauty of the Elaphite Islands.

Booking and Flexibility

While the Elaphite Islands tour offers a high degree of flexibility, guests have the option to reserve their spot and pay later. This convenient booking process allows travelers to secure their adventure without immediately committing funds.

Three key benefits of this flexible approach include:

Reserving now and paying later, providing peace of mind in planning.
Ability to modify or cancel the tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Streamlined booking experience, eliminating the need to pay in full upfront.

This flexible booking policy ensures a stress-free planning experience, allowing guests to focus on anticipating their unforgettable adventure in the Elaphite Islands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Accommodate Individual Travelers or Only Groups?

The tour can accommodate both individual travelers and groups, with a maximum group size of 5 participants. This private boat tour offers flexibility and customization to suit each guest’s preferences.

Is There an Additional Charge for Exceeding the Maximum Group Size?

The maximum group size is 5 participants. If the group exceeds this limit, there’s an additional charge per extra person. However, the tour can accommodate individual travelers without any extra fees.

Can the Tour Be Customized Beyond the Set Itinerary Highlights?

Yes, the tour can be customized beyond the set itinerary highlights. The private boat tour allows guests to set their own course and spending time at each location according to their preferences.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if the Weather Is Poor on the Scheduled Day?

The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if the weather is poor on the scheduled day. Customers can easily reschedule the tour for better conditions.

Is There a Discount Available for Booking Multiple Tours or Referrals?

There are no discounts available for booking multiple tours or referrals. The prices are fixed, and the same rate applies regardless of the number of participants or if the tour is booked through a referral.

The Sum Up

Discover the serene beauty of Dubrovnik’s Elaphite Islands on a personalized tour aboard a spacious sundeck boat. Explore the captivating islands, marvel at natural wonders, and savor local culinary delights. With a skilled skipper at the helm, this experience promises an unforgettable journey tailored to your preferences, allowing you to fully learn about the tranquil island charm.