Set out on a captivating journey through the Elaphite Islands with Dubrovnik’s private speedboat tour. This full-day excursion whisks you away to hidden coves, secluded beaches, and the stunning Adriatic. Guided by an experienced skipper, you’ll discover the islands’ natural beauty and have ample time to swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a relaxing day on the water, this tailored tour promises an unforgettable experience. With limited group sizes, personalized attention, and thoughtful inclusions, the stage is set for an exceptional day exploring the Adriatic’s enchanting islands.
Good To Know
- This private speedboat tour offers a full-day exploration of the Elaphite Islands near Dubrovnik, featuring activities like swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in secluded bays.
- The tour is customizable and includes an English-speaking skipper, use of snorkeling equipment, and refreshments like bottled water, beer, and soda.
- Highlights of the itinerary include visiting the islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep, with opportunities to swim in the Blue Cave and enjoy free time in Luka Šipanska.
- The tour is available year-round, with a "Reserve now & pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The private group experience is designed for small parties of up to 8 guests, providing a personalized and exclusive adventure in the scenic Elaphite archipelago.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour, dubbed "Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Private Speedboat Full-Day Tour," offers a savings of up to 10% off the regular price, with per-person costs ranging from 10,640 HRK to 9,576 HRK.
The tour lasts 8 hours and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Booking is available with a "Reserve now & pay later" option, letting guests secure their spot without paying upfront.
This private speedboat tour provides an opportunity to explore the Elaphiti Islands, with a flexible itinerary that can be tailored to the group’s preferences.
Experience Highlights
Explore the Elaphiti Islands on a private speedboat, discovering hidden bays and beaches on Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep islands. Enjoy a unique opportunity to visit secluded areas, enhancing the experience. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and relax in the Adriatic Sea, taking in the stunning natural beauty. The itinerary is flexible, allowing you to tailor the tour to your preferences.
| Activity | Lopud | Šipan | Koločep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | X | X | X |
| Snorkel | X | X | |
| Sunbathe | X | ||
| Relax | X | X | X |
| Explore | X | X | X |
Itinerary Details
The tour begins at 10 am, where a private skipper will greet you to embark on your private speedboat adventure.
Your first stop is the sandy beach of Šunj on Lopud, just 40 minutes from departure. Spend an hour swimming, relaxing, and enjoying drinks.
Next, you’ll visit the island of Šipan, stopping in a hidden bay for snorkeling. Explore local life with free time in Luka Šipanska for lunch or drinks.
Continue to Koločep, stopping at Sikirica Bay for swimming and snorkeling.
Finish with a visit to the Blue Cave on Koločep for photos and additional swimming.
- Sandy beach Šunj on Lopud
- Snorkeling at a hidden bay on Šipan
- Explore Luka Šipanska
- Swim and snorkel at Sikirica Bay on Koločep
- Visit the Blue Cave on Koločep
Included in the Tour
This private speedboat tour includes a range of amenities to enhance your Elaphite Islands experience. Along with private transportation by speedboat and an English-speaking skipper, the tour provides use of snorkeling equipment, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages like beer and soda. Towels are also included for your convenience. Fuel costs are paid on-site at the end of the tour. The table below outlines the key inclusions:
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Private speedboat |
| Guide | English-speaking skipper |
| Gear | Snorkeling equipment |
| Refreshments | Bottled water, beer, soda, towels |
| Fuel | Paid on-site after tour |
Customer Reviews
Travelers have raved about the exceptional experience provided by this private speedboat tour of the Elaphite Islands. Based on 4 reviews, the tour has a perfect 5/5 rating.
Highlights include:
- Nice boat that accommodates the private group
- Flexible itinerary tailored to guests’ preferences
- Knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking skipper
- Enjoyable activities like swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in scenic bays
- Overall, an unforgettable day exploring the hidden gems of the Elaphite archipelago.
The customer feedback emphasizes the tour’s personalized nature, quality of the boat and guide, and the memorable opportunity to discover the Adriatic’s picturesque islands.
Important Information
Ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience, guests should bring a hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and beachwear for the private speedboat tour of the Elaphite Islands.
The tour is available in both Croatian and English, providing flexibility for all participants.
As this is a private group experience, the itinerary can be tailored to individual preferences, ensuring a personalized adventure.
With the skipper’s expertise and the use of snorkeling equipment, guests can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Adriatic Sea and the hidden bays and beaches of the Elaphite Islands.
Booking and Availability
When can travelers book this private speedboat tour of the Elaphite Islands? The tour is available for booking year-round, with options to pay now or later.
Travelers can reserve their spot and pay nothing today, taking advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option. The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility.
To book, travelers can:
- Check availability for their desired dates
- Select the number of people in their party
- Secure their booking with a credit card
- Pay the full amount later or take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" feature
- Receive instant confirmation of their reservation
Private Group Experience
This private speedboat tour of the Elaphite Islands is available solely for small groups, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience. The tour is designed for a maximum of 8 guests, providing an intimate setting to explore the hidden bays and pristine beaches of these charming islands. The itinerary can be customized based on the group’s preferences, allowing for a flexible and tailored adventure. This private group experience guarantees undivided attention from the knowledgeable skipper, who will share insights and recommendations throughout the day.
| Key Benefits | Description |
|---|---|
| Personalized Experience | Itinerary tailored to your group’s interests |
| Intimate Setting | Maximum of 8 guests for a private tour |
| Flexible Exploration | Customize the day’s activities and stops |
| Dedicated Attention | Knowledgeable skipper provides personalized service |
| Exclusive Adventure | Discover the Elaphite Islands without the crowds |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private tour is a personalized experience, so there’s no minimum group size. It’s a private speedboat excursion tailored to the individual or group’s preferences, ensuring a unique and enjoyable adventure.
Is There a Requirement for Guests to Know How to Swim?
There’s no requirement for guests to know how to swim on this private tour. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, and there are opportunities for swimming in the Adriatic Sea, but these activities are optional.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Specific Activities?
The tour can be customized to include specific activities. The private nature of the experience allows guests to tailor the itinerary to their preferences, such as focusing on swimming, snorkeling, or exploring hidden bays and beaches.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?
There are a few additional charges during the tour. The fuel cost is paid on-site at the end of the tour. Lunch at the islands is not included, but options are available for purchase.
Can the Tour Be Booked for a Specific Time or Is It Fixed?
The tour can be booked for a specific time, as it’s a private experience with a flexible itinerary. The departure time is set at 10 am, but the skipper can accommodate guests’ preferences.
The Sum Up
The "Dubrovnik: Elaphite Islands Private Speedboat Full-Day Tour" offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the stunning Adriatic coastline. Participants can explore hidden bays, swim in secluded waters, and bask in the sun, all while enjoying the flexibility of a personalized itinerary guided by a knowledgeable skipper. With refreshments and snorkeling gear included, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the water for small groups seeking a unique and tailored Croatian experience.