Set out on a captivating private boat tour from the charming island of Hvar. Explore the mesmerizing Blue and Green Caves, the picturesque Pakleni Islands, and the historic town of Vis. This highly-rated excursion, suitable for up to nine people, promises an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the natural wonders while enjoying the expertise of a skilled skipper. Snorkeling equipment, lunch, and bottled water are all included, ensuring a delightful day on the Adriatic Sea. What secrets await within the glistening caves and the tranquil islands? Discover them for yourself on this exceptional tour.
Key Points
- A private boat tour from Hvar exploring the Blue Cave, Green Cave, Vis, and the Pakleni Islands, with a high traveler recommendation rate of 98%.
- The tour includes snorkeling equipment, bottled water, fuel surcharge, skipper, and lunch, all covered in the price of $791.93 per group (up to 9 people).
- The tour departs and returns to the central location of Trg Sv. Stjepana 38 in Hvar, providing convenient access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate, with the experienced skipper ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey.
- Highlights of the tour include the mesmerizing Blue Cave, serene Green Cave, picturesque Pakleni Islands, and historic town of Vis, with opportunities for snorkeling and exploration.
Tour Overview
This private boat tour from Hvar takes guests on an exploration of the stunning Blue and Green Caves, the island of Vis, and the picturesque Pakleni Islands.
The tour is highly reviewed, with 98% of travelers recommending it. Priced at $791.93 per group (up to 9 people), the tour includes use of snorkeling equipment, bottled water, fuel surcharge, a skipper, and lunch.
Tickets to the Blue and Green Caves are also covered. The tour departs from Hvar’s Trg Sv. Stjepana 38 and returns to the same location.
While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.
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Inclusions
The private boat tour from Hvar includes the use of snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to explore the underwater wonders of the region. Bottled water is provided to keep everyone hydrated, and a fuel surcharge is included to cover the cost of transportation. The tour also features a skipper, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Lunch is provided, and tickets to both the Blue Cave and Green Cave are included in the price. Gratuities are also covered, making this a truly all-inclusive adventure.
Inclusions | Details |
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Snorkeling Equipment | Explore the underwater beauty |
Bottled Water | Stay hydrated during the tour |
Fuel Surcharge | Cover the cost of transportation |
Skipper | Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience |
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the private boat tour from Hvar is located at Trg Sv. Stjepana 38, 21450, Hvar, Croatia. The tour starts and ends at this central location.
Guests can expect:
- A designated meeting spot in the heart of the historic city center
- Convenient access to nearby shops, restaurants, and other attractions
- Clear instructions from the local provider on the exact start time
- A seamless return to the original departure point upon completion of the tour
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infants can participate by sitting on laps.
Most travelers are able to join this exciting excursion.
Tour Accessibility
While the private boat tour from Hvar isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
However, most travelers can participate in this adventure. The boat provides a comfortable and safe environment for exploring the stunning Blue and Green Caves, the picturesque Vis island, and the serene Pakleni Islands.
The experienced skipper ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural beauty of this Croatian archipelago.
Highlights of the Tour
Embarking on this private boat tour from Hvar, guests are treated to a captivating journey through the crystalline waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Along the way, they’ll witness:
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The mesmerizing hues of the Blue Cave, where sunlight filters through an underwater cavern to create an ethereal blue glow.
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The serene beauty of the Green Cave, a hidden grotto with a natural skylight that casts a verdant tint on the water.
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The picturesque Pakleni Islands, a stunning archipelago with hidden coves, white-sand beaches, and lush pine forests.
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The historic town of Vis, where ancient ruins and charming seaside villages await exploration.
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Visiting the Blue Cave
As visitors approach the Blue Cave, they’re immediately captivated by the mesmerizing glow emanating from the water’s surface. The cave’s entrance is narrow, requiring guests to board smaller boats to navigate inside.
Once inside, the natural wonder of the Blue Cave becomes apparent. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a vibrant, azure hue that illuminates the cave’s walls and ceiling.
Snorkeling is a popular activity, allowing guests to enjoy the cave’s unique underwater environment. The experience is both serene and awe-inspiring, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.
Exploring the Green Cave
Departing from the Blue Cave, the private boat tour then ventures towards the captivating Green Cave. This natural wonder is a limestone sea cave located on the island of Ravnik, just off the coast of Vis.
Visitors are mesmerized by the cave’s unique color palette, ranging from deep emerald to vibrant turquoise.
Some key highlights include:
- Exploring the cave’s narrow entrance, which opens up to a spacious interior with high ceilings
- Witnessing the sunlight filtering through the water, creating a dazzling, kaleidoscopic effect
- Snorkeling in the clear, calm waters to observe the diverse marine life
- Admiring the smooth, sculpted rock formations along the cave walls
The Pakleni Islands Adventure
What lies ahead as the private boat tour continues its journey? The next stop is the stunning Pakleni Islands, an archipelago of 21 sun-drenched islets off the coast of Hvar.
The skipper expertly navigates the boat through the crystal-clear waters, providing a front-row seat to the islands’ hidden coves, secluded beaches, and vibrant pine forests.
Guests can stretch their legs on the islands, swim in the refreshing Adriatic, and enjoy a delicious lunch as they soak in the serene, untouched beauty of this natural paradise.
With ample time to explore, the Pakleni Islands adventure promises an unforgettable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour allows passengers to bring their own food and drinks. However, bottled water is provided as part of the inclusions. It’s best to check with the local provider for any specific policies or restrictions regarding outside items.
Is the Tour Guide Fluent in English?
The tour guide is fluent in English, as the tour description indicates that it is a "Private Boat Tour" where the "Skipper is included." This suggests the guide can communicate effectively with English-speaking participants.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour information doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. Infants are allowed to participate, but they must sit on laps. The tour is generally suitable for most travelers, though it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Snorkeling?
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so you don’t need to bring any special gear. Just come prepared to enjoy the underwater views at the Blue and Green Caves.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour itinerary is pre-set, the provider may allow some customization based on traveler preferences and time constraints. It’s best to inquire directly with the local provider about any flexibility in the tour’s schedule or activities.
The Sum Up
This private boat tour from Hvar offers a captivating exploration of the Blue and Green Caves, the picturesque Pakleni Islands, and the historic town of Vis. With snorkeling equipment, lunch, and bottled water included, it’s a delightful way to experience the natural wonders and rich history of the region. Whether marveling at the blue glow or enjoying the tranquility, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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