The "Split: Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour With Lunch & Hidden Bay" promises a day of breathtaking natural beauty along the Adriatic coast. Departing from Split, this full-day excursion offers a chance to swim, snorkel, and explore some of Croatia’s most picturesque islands and hidden coves. With a vintage wooden ship, complimentary breakfast, and a delectable lunch, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the stunning coastal landscapes of Croatia. What makes this tour truly captivating, however, is the opportunity to discover…
Key Points
- This 8-hour tour from Split allows visitors to swim, snorkel, and explore the Blue Lagoon, Borko Beach, and the Hidden Bay on Čiovo island.
- The tour includes a delicious lunch with local dishes and wine, as well as snorkeling equipment for the Blue Lagoon.
- Participants should arrive at least 15 minutes before the 10:00 AM departure and wear comfortable, non-slip footwear for the boat and islands.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with mixed feedback on food quality and limited island experiences.
- Customers prone to seasickness or who prefer not to be in a group setting should consider the suitability of this tour before booking.
Tour Overview
The "Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour with Lunch & Hidden Bay" is an 8-hour excursion starting and ending at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 12 in Split.
An 8-hour excursion starting and ending at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 12 in Split.
This tour offers the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the Blue Lagoon‘s crystal-clear waters, have lunch at Borko Beach on Čiovo, and explore the Hidden Bay, also on Čiovo.
Pricing starts at $49.48 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Participants are advised to bring sun protection, comfortable non-slip footwear, and to inform the tour operator of any dietary needs.
The tour may be subject to weather-related changes or cancellations.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at 10:00 AM, the tour departs from Split to embark on its first destination – the Blue Lagoon.
Guests will spend 75 minutes swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
Next, the tour heads to Borko Beach on the island of Čiovo, where a 1.5-hour lunch break allows guests to savor local fish, chicken, or vegetarian dishes alongside wine.
The final stop is the Hidden Bay, also on Čiovo, where guests can explore the tranquil waters for 50 minutes.
The tour then returns to Split, arriving at 6:00 PM.
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Swim and snorkel in the Blue Lagoon
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Enjoy a delicious lunch with wine
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Discover the secluded Hidden Bay
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Return to Split by 6:00 PM
Included Amenities
Full-day tour on a vintage wooden ship, providing a free croissant for breakfast to start the day.
A delicious lunch with wine is included, along with soft drinks and water available throughout the excursion.
Snorkeling equipment is provided for exploring the crystal-clear Blue Lagoon.
Guests will also enjoy an exclusive stop at the tranquil Hidden Bay.
While gratuities for the crew are optional, they’re appreciated for the exceptional service throughout the day.
Recommendations and Requirements
Guests are recommended to bring a sun hat, camera, sunscreen, beachwear, and a towel for the tour. Comfortable, non-slip footwear is required for walking on the boat and islands.
Dietary needs should be communicated when booking to ensure accommodations. The tour may change or be canceled due to weather, with alternatives provided. Guests should arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a punctual start.
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This tour isn’t suitable for individuals prone to seasickness.
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Party groups aren’t allowed.
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Food quality has received mixed reviews from past customers.
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The scenic aspects of the vintage wooden boat and views are widely appreciated.
Customer Feedback
According to customer reviews, the overall rating for the Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour is 4 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews.
Customers have provided mixed feedback, with some highlighting issues with the quality of the food and the limited experiences on the islands.
Some customers were disappointed with the food quality and limited island experiences on the Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour.
However, many customers have appreciated the vintage wooden boat and the scenic views.
The tour’s transportation received a 3.7 out of 5 rating, while the value for money was rated 3.9 out of 5.
The tour may not be suitable for individuals prone to seasickness, and party groups aren’t allowed.
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Important Notes
Although the Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour offers a scenic and unique experience, it may not be suitable for everyone.
The tour isn’t recommended for individuals prone to seasickness, as the boat ride can be turbulent. Plus, the tour doesn’t cater to party groups, ensuring a more peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Customers should also be aware that the tour may be subject to weather-related changes or cancellations. However, the tour operator strives to provide alternatives in such cases.
Overall, it’s important for prospective guests to carefully consider these important notes before booking this tour.
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Not suitable for seasickness-prone individuals
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No party groups allowed
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Subject to weather-related changes or cancellations
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Alternatives provided in case of tour changes
Pricing and Booking
At a starting price of $49.48 per person, the Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour offers significant savings of up to 35% compared to the regular pricing.
Customers can reserve their spot and pay later, making it a convenient option. The tour’s availability is subject to change, so it’s recommended to check the starting times.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, providing flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests can bring their own food and drinks, but the tour includes a delicious lunch and beverages throughout the day. Bringing outside items isn’t necessary, as the provided meal and refreshments are part of the tour package.
Is the Boat Equipped With Restrooms?
The boat is equipped with on-board restrooms for passengers’ convenience during the tour. Guests can access these facilities as needed throughout the day-long excursion.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement?
There’s no age limit or minimum age requirement for this tour. However, it’s not recommended for young children due to the boat trip and swimming activities. Guests of all ages can participate, but parental supervision is advised for minors.
Can I Disembark at the Islands and Explore on My Own?
Yes, the tour allows passengers to disembark and explore the islands on their own. The itinerary includes designated stops with time allocated for independent exploration at each island location.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour does not specify a maximum group size. However, it notes that party groups are not allowed, suggesting the tour caters to smaller, more intimate groups rather than large parties.
The Sum Up
This tour offers a chance to take in Croatia’s stunning natural beauty. Visitors will enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and a delicious lunch, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Adriatic Sea. With a comfortable vintage ship, complimentary breakfast, and a visit to the Hidden Bay, this excursion promises an unforgettable day exploring Croatia’s captivating islands.
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