Exploring the breathtaking Elaphite Islands off the Dalmatian coast is a must-do for any visitor to Dubrovnik. With a choice of 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour tours aboard a comfortable 7.5m/24ft SunDeck boat, travelers can enjoy the serene beauty of these picturesque islands. From swimming in crystal-clear waters to savoring local cuisine, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. But what truly sets this excursion apart is the chance to uncover the rich history and cultural heritage that have shaped these enchanting islands over the centuries.
Key Points
- This private tour offers 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour itineraries to explore the Elaphite Islands from Dubrovnik, Croatia.
- The tour is conducted on a comfortable 7.5m/24ft SunDeck boat, with alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and snorkeling equipment included.
- Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring charming villages with historic architecture and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
- Pickup and drop-off service is available from various locations in Dubrovnik, with free car transfers to the meeting point.
- The tour has received 100% positive feedback from past travelers and holds a 5.0 overall rating based on 10 reviews.
Tour Overview

The Elaphite Islands Tour offers visitors a choice of three itineraries, ranging from 4 to 8 hours, allowing them to tailor the experience to their preferences.
The tour is conducted aboard a 7.5m/24ft SunDeck boat, providing a comfortable and scenic mode of transportation.
Dubrovnik, Croatia serves as the departure point for this highly recommended excursion, which has received 100% positive feedback from past travelers.
With a total of 10 reviews and a 5.0 overall rating, this tour promises an exceptional island-hopping experience for its guests.
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Inclusions
Alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and soda/pop are all included in the Elaphite Islands Tour.
Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing guests to explore the underwater wonders of the islands.
Private transportation ensures a hassle-free experience, while on-board WiFi keeps everyone connected.
The tour also includes a fuel surcharge and insurance for all passengers, so travelers can relax and enjoy the journey.
Plus, a restroom on board provides added convenience during the excursion.
Meeting and Pickup

Travelers can directly head to their preferred meeting point or request a pickup for the Elaphite Islands Tour.
The tour offers pickup points at the Old Town city harbor, main Gruz harbor, and select hotels in Dubrovnik. If needed, free car transfers are available from any location in Dubrovnik to the meeting point.
The tour ends back at the original meeting point, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible and near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Tour Details

The Elaphite Islands Tour ends back at the original meeting point, and participants receive confirmation at the time of booking.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller-friendly. The departure location is near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The Elaphite Islands Tour is a private experience, with only your group participating. This ensures a personalized and exclusive adventure.
Booking Information

The Elaphite Islands Tour can be booked from $720.11 per group (up to 6 participants).
Travelers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later for this tour. Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts, providing peace of mind.
With multiple pickup locations, including the Old Town city harbor, main Gruz harbor, and select hotels, getting to the meeting point is convenient. The tour ends back at the original meeting point, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Whether you’re looking for a 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour adventure, the Elaphite Islands Tour caters to your preferences and offers an exceptional value.
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Exploring the Elaphite Islands

Embarking on the Elaphite Islands Tour, visitors can enjoy the captivating natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this stunning archipelago off the Dalmatian coast.
Guests will explore three of the most enchanting islands – Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan – each with its own unique charms.
From the serene beaches and picturesque villages to the ancient ruins and lush Mediterranean vegetation, the Elaphite Islands offer a truly unforgettable experience.
Whether swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, this tour provides a perfect escape into Croatia’s island paradise.
Highlights of the Tour

One of the highlights of the Elaphite Islands Tour is the opportunity to explore the charming villages dotting the islands.
Visitors can stroll through the quaint streets, admire the historic architecture, and enjoy the local culture.
The tour also offers:
- Breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands.
- The chance to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
- Tastings of local Dalmatian cuisine and wine.
- Personalized attention from the knowledgeable tour guides.
With a comfortable boat and a range of tour durations to choose from, the Elaphite Islands Tour promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.
Practical Information

Travelers can directly head to their preferred meeting point or request a pickup from select locations around Dubrovnik, including the Old Town city harbor, main Gruz harbor, and select hotels.
Free car transfers are available from any location in Dubrovnik to the meeting point. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller-friendly and near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The tour is priced from $720.11 per group (up to 6 people), with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a reserve now, pay later option.
Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you cannot bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and soda/pop, as well as snorkeling equipment, private transportation, and other amenities.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The maximum group size for the tour is up to 6 people. The tour is a private experience, so only your group will participate during the excursion.
Are Pets Allowed on the Boat?
The tour does not allow pets on the boat. The tour details indicate it is only for human passengers, with no mention of pets being permitted. Groups are limited to a maximum of 6 people.
Can I Request a Specific Pickup Time?
Yes, travelers can request a specific pickup time for the tour. The tour provider offers free car transfer from any location in Dubrovnik to the preferred meeting point, allowing flexibility in scheduling the start of the excursion.
Can I Request a Customized Itinerary for the Tour?
Yes, customers can request a customized itinerary for the tour. The tour operator offers flexibility in tailoring the experience to meet individual preferences and interests within the available tour duration options.
4h / 6h / 8h Elaphite Islands Tour With 7.5m/24ft Sundeck Boat
The Sum Up
Discover the stunning Elaphite Islands on a private boat tour from Dubrovnik. Bask in the beauty of the islands, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local cuisine. With flexible duration options and top-notch amenities, this unforgettable adventure offers an unparalleled way to explore the Adriatic coast. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories on this exceptional island getaway.























