Exploring the dazzling Adriatic Sea is a must-do for any traveler to Croatia. A private boat tour to the renowned Blue Cave and the enchanting Elaphiti Islands offers a chance to witness the region’s natural beauty up close. With a skilled skipper at the helm, adventurers can embark on a customizable journey, seeing a variety of activities, from snorkeling to cave exploration. Whether seeking a relaxing day on the water or an action-packed adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for visitors.
Key Points
Key points:
- The private boat tour offers an opportunity to explore the Blue Cave and Elaphiti Islands near Dubrovnik, with a variety of activities like rock jumping and snorkeling.
- The customizable itinerary allows for a tailored experience, featuring guided tours, photo stops, and free time to enjoy the scenic views of the Adriatic Sea.
- The boat is equipped with modern amenities, including a Bimini top, Boss Marine audio system, and snorkeling gear, accommodating up to 6 passengers.
- The tour includes pickup and drop-off from accommodation, as well as a professional English-speaking skipper to guide the group throughout the experience.
- The tour has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, with positive reviews highlighting the skilled drivers, knowledgeable captains, and the overall beauty of sailing in the Adriatic Sea.
Tour Overview
This private boat tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning Blue Cave and Elaphiti Islands near Dubrovnik.
Priced at Kč 10,004 for a group of up to 8 people, the tour lasts 4-8 hours and includes pickup from Dubrovnik.
Priced at Kč 10,004 for a group of up to 8 people, the tour lasts 4-8 hours and includes pickup from Dubrovnik.
Led by a live English and Croatian-speaking guide, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can expect a range of activities, including rock jumping, snorkeling, and guided tours, as well as break time, photo stops, and scenic views.
The tour can be tailored to individual preferences.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour’s itinerary features a variety of engaging activities and sights.
Visitors can enjoy rock jumping and snorkeling, exploring the Blue Cave, three additional caves, and the Šunj sandy beach.
The schedule includes breaks, photo stops, guided tours, free time, and opportunities to take in scenic views.
The suggested itinerary can be tailored to suit individual preferences.
Whether seeking adventure, sightseeing, or simply relaxation, this tour offers a versatile and customizable experience showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the Adriatic Sea and the Elaphiti Islands.
Boat Details
The boat used for the private tour is an Atlantic Open 670 – 2023, measuring 6.70 meters in length and powered by a Honda BF 150HP engine. This boat can accommodate up to six passengers comfortably. The boat comes equipped with various amenities to enhance the tour experience, including a Bimini top, Boss Marine audio system, a shower, Wi-Fi, and snorkeling gear. Towels are also provided. Rental options include a half-day (10:00-14:00 or 14:00-18:00) or a full-day (10:00-18:00) tour.
| Boat Details | Specification |
| — | — |
| Model | Atlantic Open 670 – 2023 |
| Length | 6.70 meters |
| Engine | Honda BF 150HP |
| Capacity | Up to 6 persons |
| Amenities | Bimini, Boss Marine audio, shower, Wi-Fi, snorkeling gear, towels |
| Rental Options | Half-day (10:00-14:00 or 14:00-18:00) or Full-day (10:00-18:00) |
Inclusions
The private boat tour to the Blue Cave and Elaphiti Islands includes several key inclusions to enhance the overall experience.
The tour features a professional English-speaking skipper who’ll guide the group throughout the journey. Pickup and drop-off from the accommodation are provided, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.
Fuel, cold drinks on board, final cleaning, and VAT are all included in the price, eliminating any additional costs.
The skipper also provides food recommendations, allowing guests to savor the local cuisine during their excursion.
These inclusions contribute to a well-rounded and hassle-free experience for the travelers.
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Based on the reviews, travelers have overall rated the private boat tour to the Blue Cave and Elaphiti Islands quite positively, with an average score of 4.7 out of 5.
Reviewers have highlighted the skilled drivers and knowledgeable captains, as well as the great lunch recommendations provided by the crew.
Travelers have emphasized the beauty of sailing in the Adriatic Sea and the quality of the boat, which features amenities like a Bimini, Boss Marine audio, and snorkeling gear.
The tour’s combination of activities, scenic views, and flexibility to accommodate preferences have contributed to its high customer satisfaction.
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Planning Your Trip
When planning your private boat tour to the Blue Cave and Elaphiti Islands, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind.
First, decide on the duration – whether you’d prefer a half-day or full-day excursion. Consider your group size, as the boat can accommodate up to six people.
Choose a rental option that fits your schedule and budget. Plus, discuss any special requests or preferences with the skipper, who can tailor the itinerary to your liking.
With pick-up and drop-off included, you can enjoy a seamless and personalized experience exploring the stunning Adriatic scenery.
Exploring the Islands
Sailing through the Adriatic Sea, the private boat tour offers a chance to explore the enchanting Elaphiti Islands.
Passengers can engage in thrilling rock jumping and snorkeling activities, seeing the natural beauty.
The tour visits the famous Blue Cave, three additional caves, and the picturesque Šunj sandy beach.
The itinerary allows for breaks, photo stops, guided tours, and free time to soak in the scenic views.
The skilled skipper is on hand to tailor the experience to the group’s preferences, ensuring a memorable journey through these captivating islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes cold drinks on board, but travelers are free to bring additional items as desired.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
There’s no specific discount mentioned for children or seniors. However, the tour has a flat rate of Kč 10,004 for up to 8 people, so larger groups may find it more cost-effective.
Can I Customize the Itinerary Based on My Interests?
Yes, the suggested tour itinerary can be tailored according to the customer’s preferences. The tour operator’s staff will work with you to customize the activities and stops based on your interests.
What Is the Safety Equipment Available on the Boat?
The boat is equipped with safety gear like life jackets, a first-aid kit, and communication devices. The skipper is trained in safety procedures and ensures all passengers are comfortable throughout the trip.
How Does the Weather Affect the Tour Schedule?
The tour’s schedule may be adjusted based on weather conditions. If inclement weather arises, the skipper will consult with travelers to determine the best course of action, prioritizing safety while adapting the itinerary as needed.
The Sum Up
This private boat tour offers a chance to discover the breathtaking natural wonders of the Adriatic Sea. Explore the captivating Blue Cave, enjoy thrilling activities like snorkeling and rock jumping, and unwind on the enchanting Elaphiti Islands. With a professional skipper, tailored itinerary, and seamless pickup, it’s an unforgettable day on the water.
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