Setting out on a private tour of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands from Split promises an unforgettable day in the Adriatic. Travelers can expect a speedboat ride, time to explore Hvar’s charming streets, and the chance to swim and relax at picturesque spots. With amenities like bottled water, fruit, and wine included, this 8-hour adventure offers a well-rounded glimpse into the region’s natural beauty and local culture. What awaits those who join this exclusive tour?
Key Points
- This private tour from Split takes you to Hvar City and the stunning Pakleni Islands, with highlights including the Hvar Fortress, Red Rocks, and diverse marine life.
- The 8-hour tour is priced at $2,017.26 per group and accommodates up to 12 participants, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Activities include sightseeing, shopping, and lunch in Hvar, swimming and snorkeling at Red Rocks, and exploration of the Pakleni Islands.
- Amenities like bottled water, fresh fruit, and a bottle of wine are included, enhancing the overall experience.
- Preparation for swimming and snorkeling is recommended, and the tour may be canceled due to inclement weather with a refund or alternative date offered.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private tour from Split to Hvar & Pakleni Islands costs from $2,017.26 per group, accommodating up to 12 participants.
The tour duration is 8 hours, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can also opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
The tour duration is 8 hours, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can also opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
The tour starts at Ul. Tomića stine 12 and includes a speedboat ride to Hvar City, sightseeing in Hvar, visits to Red Rocks, Spiaggia Borča, Carpe Diem Beach, and Palmižana in the Pakleni Islands.
The tour includes bottled water, fresh fruit, a bottle of wine, and lunch options.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour starts with a 1-hour speedboat ride from the meeting point at Ul. Tomića stine 12 to the charming city of Hvar. Guests have 1.5 hours to explore Hvar, strolling its historic streets, browsing local shops, and enjoying lunch. Next, the group visits the stunning Red Rocks for a 30-minute swim and snorkel. They then relax at Spiaggia Borča in Milna for an hour before heading to the vibrant Carpe Diem Beach on Hvar. The final stop is Palmižana in the Pakleni Islands, where guests spend an hour exploring this picturesque area.
| Stop | Duration |
| — | — |
| Speedboat ride to Hvar City | 1 hour |
| Hvar City sightseeing, shopping, and lunch | 1.5 hours |
| Red Rocks for swimming and snorkeling | 30 minutes |
| Spiaggia Borča, Milna | 1 hour |
| Carpe Diem Beach, Hvar | 45 minutes |
| Palmižana, Pakleni Islands | 1 hour |
Key Attractions
Panoramic views await visitors atop Hvar Fortress, offering a breathtaking perspective of the historic city and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. The contrast of the Red Rocks against the vibrant blue waters captivates the senses.
Borče Bay’s crystal-clear waters beckon for a refreshing swim, while the Pakleni Islands showcase a diverse array of marine life.
Charming Milna, Brač provides a picturesque setting for wine tasting, complementing the relaxing atmosphere.
These key attractions offer a well-rounded experience, immersing visitors in the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the Dalmatian Coast.
Included Amenities
Bottles of water, fresh fruit, and a bottle of wine are provided to participants, ensuring their hydration and refreshment throughout the tour.
Lunch options are available, allowing guests to enjoy a meal during their exploration.
The fuel and crew costs are included in the tour price, eliminating any unexpected expenses.
These amenities enhance the overall experience, enabling participants to focus on the beauty of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands without worrying about the logistics.
The included items contribute to a seamless and enjoyable day trip for the group.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Important Information
There are a few important considerations for participants to keep in mind when preparing for this tour. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.
Participants should bring essential items like sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and beachwear. The tour may be canceled due to inclement weather, in which case a refund or alternative date will be offered.
Participants should be prepared for various water activities, including swimming and snorkeling. Overall, proper preparation will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on this private tour of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands.
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Speedboat Ride to Hvar City
The tour begins with a 1-hour speedboat ride from the starting location at Ul. Tomića stine 12.
Guests board the high-speed craft and embark on a thrilling journey across the Adriatic Sea. The speedboat cuts through the waves, offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the distant Pakleni Islands.
As the boat approaches Hvar, passengers catch their first glimpse of the terracotta roofs and historic landmarks that dot the island.
The exhilarating ride sets the tone for the day’s adventures and whets the appetite for the sights and experiences to come.
Exploring the Pakleni Islands
After exploring the charming city of Hvar, the tour ventures to the nearby Pakleni Islands.
This archipelago is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, lush vegetation, and tranquil bays. The tour spends an hour exploring Palmižana, one of the largest and most picturesque islands.
Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, lush vegetation, and tranquil bays, the tour explores the picturesque Palmižana island.
Guests can stroll along the promenade, admire the colorful houses, and enjoy the vibrant marine life. This peaceful oasis provides a welcome respite from the busier Hvar.
With its laidback atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, the Pakleni Islands offer a true escape from the crowds and a chance to fully immerse in the Adriatic’s charms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour for a Smaller Group?
Yes, there is an option to book a private tour for a smaller group. The pricing starts from $2,017.26 per group, with a maximum of 12 participants, and the tour duration is 8 hours.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Stops or Activities?
The tour can likely be customized to include additional stops or activities. Customers should check with the tour provider about personalization options and any associated costs or changes to the duration or price.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if We Need to Reschedule the Tour?
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a full refund. If the tour is cancelled due to bad weather, a refund or alternative date will be offered.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors on This Tour?
The tour pricing is per group, not per person, so there are no discounts for children or seniors. The tour is suitable for all ages, but not recommended for pregnant women or those with back problems.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Snorkeling Gear or Is It Provided?
Snorkeling gear is provided on the tour. Participants don’t need to bring their own equipment. The tour includes all necessary snorkeling gear for the planned activities at the Red Rocks and Pakleni Islands.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the stunning beauty of the Adriatic Sea. From the exhilarating speedboat ride to the captivating exploration of Hvar City and the Pakleni Islands, this tour promises an unforgettable day of discovery and relaxation. With a range of included amenities, travelers can fully enjoy the breathtaking natural landscapes and enchanting island experiences.
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