Setting out on a private boat excursion to the picturesque Elaphiti Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik is an enticing prospect. With fuel included, this customizable adventure offers an opportunity to explore these charming islands, indulge in local seafood, and enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Whether seeking a full-day or half-day outing, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience for up to six participants. What’s more, the provided amenities, such as a skipper and snorkeling gear, ensure a seamless and memorable journey.

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Key Points

Private boat excursion to the picturesque Elaphiti Islands, including fuel, skipper, and diving set for up to 6 participants.
Flexible full-day (10 hours) or half-day (4 hours) experience with departure at 10 AM and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Visits to three islands – Kolocep, Šipan, and Lopud – with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and self-guided tours.
Comprehensive package including drinks, beach towels, and optional lunch at local seafood restaurants.
Transfers from accommodations to the dock and back, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

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Activity Overview

This private boat excursion to the Elaphiti Islands offers a full-day (10 hours) or half-day (4 hours) experience for up to 6 participants.

Priced from $490.69 per group, it includes a skipper, fuel, drinks, beach towels, and a diving set.

Enjoy a private boat excursion with a skipper, fuel, drinks, towels, and a diving set for $490.69 per group.

The tour departs at 10 AM, with flexible start times available. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The option to reserve without upfront payment is also available.

Highlights include visiting three islands, exploring caves, swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying local seafood restaurants.

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Itinerary Details

The private boat excursion departs from the Placa gruž – bus stop (1A, 1B, 3, 7) in Dubrovnik.

Guests will visit three Elaphiti Islands: Kolocep, Šipan, and Lopud. The itinerary includes exploring the Blue Cave and Green Cave, as well as opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and self-guided tours.

Lunch at local seafood restaurants is optional. The boat will return to the Placa gruž – bus stop at the end of the excursion.

Itineraries are subject to change based on weather conditions and guest preferences. Transfers from accommodations to the dock and back are included in the package.

Inclusions

The private boat excursion includes the skipper and fuel, as well as drinks and a beach towel for guests.

A diving set is also provided, allowing visitors to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Elaphiti Islands.

The tour includes convenient transfers, with pickup from the accommodation and drop-off at the main Dubrovnik harbor upon return.

This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience, allowing guests to focus on seeing the natural beauty and activities of the islands without worrying about logistics.

Everything is taken care of, making for a truly carefree and memorable day.

Highlights

Scenic beauty, quaint villages, and azure waters capture the essence of the Elaphiti Islands.

Relax and explore the archipelago at your own pace, swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear coves.

Discover the historic charm of the islands, with opportunities to wander through picturesque towns and visit notable beaches like Šunj on Lopud.

The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences.

Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, the Elaphiti Islands offer a delightful escape just a short boat ride from Dubrovnik.

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Booking Information

To book this private boat excursion, customers can check availability for their preferred starting times. The meeting point is the Main Dubrovnik harbour.

Itineraries are subject to change based on conditions and guest preferences. Bookings can be made without any upfront payment, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows customers to reserve their spot with flexibility.

Whether it’s a full-day or half-day adventure, the private boat excursion to the Elaphiti Islands promises a memorable experience exploring scenic islands, caves, and beaches.

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Exploring the Elaphiti Islands

What makes the Elaphiti Islands such a captivating destination? The archipelago’s scenic beauty, quaint villages, and azure waters offer endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

The Elaphiti Islands captivate with their scenic beauty, quaint villages, and azure waters, offering endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Guests can visit three distinct islands: Kolocep, Šipan, and Lopud. Highlights include the mesmerizing Blue Cave and Green Cave, as well as the renowned Šunj beach on Lopud.

Visitors can swim, snorkel, and embark on self-guided tours, seeing the islands’ natural splendor. The flexible itinerary allows for customized stops and activities, ensuring a truly personalized experience.

With its remarkable landscapes and cultural charm, the Elaphiti Islands promise an unforgettable day on the Adriatic.

Customizing Your Excursion

How flexible is the private boat excursion to the Elaphiti Islands?

The itinerary is highly customizable to suit your preferences. Guests can choose to visit three islands – Kolocep, Šipan, and Lopud – and explore sites like the Blue Cave and Green Cave.

The duration can be a full day (10 hours) or half-day (4 hours). Departure time is flexible, starting from 10 AM.

Guests can also opt for a leisurely lunch at local seafood restaurants.

The excursion is designed to provide a relaxing and personalized experience, with the ability to tailor the activities based on your interests and needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, the tour operator provides some drinks and a beach towel as part of the package.

Is There a Restroom on the Boat?

Yes, there’s a restroom on the boat for your convenience. The tour operator provides this amenity to ensure a comfortable experience throughout the excursion, allowing you to fully enjoy the scenic beauty of the islands.

What Is the Maximum Group Size Allowed?

The maximum group size for this private boat excursion is up to 6 participants. The activity overview states the price is "From $490.69 per group (up to 6 participants)," indicating the maximum group size allowed is 6 people.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

No, you don’t need to bring your own snorkeling gear. The excursion includes a diving set, so you can use the provided equipment during the swimming and snorkeling activities on the islands.

Is There a Way to Extend the Excursion Duration?

Yes, the excursion duration can be extended. According to the activity overview, the tour is available as a full-day (10 hours) or half-day (4 hours) option, so customers can choose the length that best suits their needs.

The Sum Up

The private boat excursion to the Elaphiti Islands offers a unique opportunity to take in the breathtaking natural beauty of this Croatian archipelago. With fuel included and a customizable itinerary, travelers can explore picturesque islands, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local seafood, all while enjoying the convenience of amenities like a skipper, drinks, and diving gear. This full-day or half-day excursion promises an unforgettable experience on the Adriatic Sea.