Exploring the picturesque Island of Vis and the mesmerizing Blue Cave from Hvar is an opportunity not to be missed. This 7.5-hour small-group tour immerses adventurers in stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and local culture. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled day or a serene escape, the carefully curated itinerary promises a perfect blend of activities and relaxation. With guided tours, delectable cuisine, and top-notch equipment provided, the stage is set for an unforgettable experience. But what lies in store for those who embark on this exceptional journey?
Good To Know
- Set out on a 7.5-hour small-group tour from Hvar to explore the stunning Blue Cave and the scenic Vis Island.
- Enjoy a well-rounded experience with activities like swimming, snorkeling, and photo stops at breathtaking locations.
- Benefit from early booking discounts, with the tour price ranging from €110 to €84.70 per person.
- Be aware of the physical demands, as the tour is not suitable for children under 3, pregnant women, or those with mobility issues.
- Receive high ratings from past customers for the tour’s transportation, value for money, and overall organization.
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Tour Overview
The "Unforgettable Tour to the Island Vis and Blue Cave" offers an exciting 7.5-hour excursion departing from Hvar.
This small-group tour, limited to 12 participants, showcases the stunning natural beauty of the island Vis and the renowned Blue Cave. Priced from €110 to €84.70 per person, the tour provides exceptional value with inclusions like boat transportation, guided tours, lunch, and snorkeling equipment.
Participants must be at least 3 years old and can’t have back or kidney problems or be in a wheelchair. To prepare, guests should bring swimwear, towels, and biodegradable sunscreen.
While the itinerary may change due to weather, the tour company offers flexible cancellation policies for full refunds.
Key Stops
Departing from the starting point at Nautica Bar, the tour takes visitors on an immersive journey through several key highlights.
First, they’ll experience the stunning azure illumination of the Blue Cave. Next, they’ll explore the hidden coves and scenic Sriniva beach on Vis Island.
At the Budikovac Blue Lagoon, guests can swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters. The final stop is Palmižana Island, where they’ll enjoy free time, local cuisine, and beautiful beaches.
Throughout the tour, participants can expect scenic drives, photo opportunities, and breaks for refreshments.
Activities Included
On the tour, participants can engage in a variety of activities. Scenic drives and views allow them to take in the stunning landscapes.
Swimming and snorkeling opportunities let them explore the turquoise waters of the Budikovac Blue Lagoon.
Photo stops and guided tours provide chances to capture the breathtaking scenery and learn about the area’s history and culture.
Throughout the day, there are break times for refreshments, ensuring participants stay energized and hydrated.
The itinerary is designed to offer a well-rounded experience, catering to both adventurous and relaxing preferences.
Pricing and Booking
The tour is available from €110.00 per person, though early bookings can save up to 23%, bringing the cost down to €84.70.
Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, with the added benefit of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour’s limited capacity of 12 participants ensures an intimate experience.
Key booking details:
- Reserve now and pay later
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Save up to 23% with early bookings
This flexibility and value make the tour an attractive option for those seeking an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Blue Cave and the island of Vis.
Participant Suitability
This tour may not be suitable for certain individuals due to its physical demands.
The tour isn’t recommended for children under 3, pregnant women, or those with back or kidney problems. Wheelchair users may also find the terrain challenging.
Participants should be able to get in and out of the boat and navigate uneven surfaces. The tour involves swimming and snorkeling, so a good level of fitness is required.
Those with concerns about their suitability should consult the tour operator before booking.
The safety and comfort of all participants is a top priority, so the tour’s restrictions are in place to ensure an enjoyable and accessible experience for everyone.
What to Bring
Participants should bring a few essential items for the tour to the Island Vis and Blue Cave. This includes:
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Swimwear – to fully enjoy the swimming and snorkeling opportunities at the Blue Lagoon and other scenic spots.
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Towel – to dry off and stay comfortable after taking a dip in the refreshing waters.
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Biodegradable sunscreen – to protect against the strong Mediterranean sun while exploring the picturesque landscapes.
Plus, it’s recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning azure illumination of the Blue Cave and the breathtaking scenery of the islands.
Customer Feedback
According to customer reviews, the tour has received an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews.
Customers praised the tour’s transportation, giving it a 4.7/5 rating. Value for money received a 4.1/5 score. Reviewers highlighted the amazing views, friendly crew, and comfortable boat.
The well-organized itinerary was also a common positive feedback. Many customers recommended bringing a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
Additional Information
Entrance fees to the Blue Cave are payable on-site, costing approximately €18 per person.
It’s important to note that itineraries may change due to weather conditions or other factors.
Travelers should be prepared for this possibility:
- Be flexible and adaptable to any changes in the schedule.
- Check the weather forecast before the tour and pack accordingly.
- Communicate any concerns or special needs to the tour operator in advance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour is not suitable for children under 3 years old. Pregnant women, individuals with back or kidney problems, and wheelchair users are also not recommended to join this tour.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment. However, snorkeling masks are provided as part of the tour inclusions. Guests should ensure their personal equipment is in good condition and appropriate for the water activities.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The tour includes a lunch, but it doesn’t mention any specific dietary restrictions. Travelers should feel free to inquire about any dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure the lunch meets their requirements.
How Early Should I Arrive at the Starting Point?
The tour recommends arriving at the Nautica Bar starting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled 9:00 AM departure. This allows time for check-in and ensures participants don’t miss the boat’s timely departure.
Is There a Discount for Booking Multiple Tickets?
The tour website doesn’t mention a discount for booking multiple tickets. However, the tour offers a 23% savings per person when booking directly through them compared to the full price. Early booking is recommended to secure availability.
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The Sum Up
This exhilarating tour from Hvar to the Island of Vis and the captivating Blue Cave offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the region’s natural wonders. With an array of engaging activities, delectable local cuisine, and a small-group setting, this excursion promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for nature enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this unforgettable journey and create lasting memories.