Croatia’s Adriatic coast is a marvel to behold, and this private tour from Split to Hvar and the Pakleni Islands promises an unforgettable experience. Travelers will embark on a comfortable speedboat ride, exploring the charming 16th-century village of Milna, the historic Hvar Town, and the serene Pakleni Islands. With panoramic views, local Dalmatian cuisine, and leisurely swims in crystal-clear waters, this tour offers a glimpse into the enchanting beauty of the region. With a skilled skipper and everything included, the only question that remains is – where do I sign up?
Good To Know
- Comprehensive private excursion from Split to explore the historic Hvar Town and the stunning Pakleni Islands.
- 9-hour duration with speedboat rides, including stops at Milna, Hvar, and the Pakleni archipelago.
- Opportunity to visit Fortica Fortress, enjoy Dalmatian cuisine, and engage in various activities on the Pakleni Islands.
- Pickup and drop-off at the designated meeting point, with an experienced skipper and insurance coverage.
- Highlights include the charming old town of Hvar, panoramic views, and immersion in the Dalmatian culture and natural beauty.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a private excursion from Split to the picturesque island of Hvar and the nearby Pakleni Islands.
Starting at $1,333.31 per group (up to 12 participants), the 9-hour tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, allowing for flexibility.
The itinerary includes speedboat rides to Milna, Hvar City, and the Pakleni Islands, with ample time for breaks, photo stops, sightseeing, and swimming.
Highlights include discovering the old town of Hvar, enjoying panoramic views of the Pakleni Islands, and visiting the historic village of Milna.
Itinerary Details
Beginning the sea voyage from Trogir or Split, the tour takes travelers on a speedboat journey showcasing the Dalmatian culture, sun, old towns, and relaxation.
The first stop is Milna, a 16th-century village where visitors can enjoy local bars or stroll through the old streets.
Next, the tour heads to Hvar Town, known for its beauty and cultural heritage. Here, guests can visit the Fortica Fortress or savor Dalmatian specialties.
The final destination is the Pakleni Islands, renowned for their natural beauty and ideal for swimming.
The tour then returns to the starting location after 1.5 hours.
Speedboat Ride to Milna
The speedboat ride from the starting location to Milna takes approximately 75 minutes, transporting visitors across the stunning Dalmatian coastline.
During this journey, guests can admire the picturesque views of the sparkling Adriatic Sea and the rugged cliffs lining the shore.
Upon arrival in Milna, travelers will have a 1-hour break to explore the charming 16th-century village.
They can wander through the old streets, stop at local bars, and capture photos of the quaint harbor and historic architecture.
This stop provides a chance to take in the authentic Dalmatian culture and way of life before continuing the adventure to Hvar Town.
Exploring Hvar City
After the leisurely stop in Milna, the speedboat makes its way to the next destination, Hvar Town, taking approximately 45 minutes.
Hvar is renowned for its captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage. Upon arrival, the group will have ample time to explore the charming old town. Visitors can stroll along the marble streets, admiring the elegant Renaissance architecture and vibrant squares.
The option to visit the historic Fortica Fortress provides a panoramic view of the town and the surrounding Pakleni Islands. The group can also indulge in the local cuisine, sampling the delectable Dalmatian specialties that make Hvar a culinary destination.
Visiting Pakleni Islands
Following the speedboat ride from Hvar Town, the group arrives at the picturesque Pakleni Islands, renowned for their natural beauty and ideal conditions for swimming. Visitors can expect to spend around 3 hours exploring the islands, which offer a range of activities.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Break time | 30 minutes |
| Photo stop | 30 minutes |
| Visit | 1 hour |
| Lunch | 1 hour |
| Free time, swimming | 1 hour |
The Pakleni Islands provide a serene and picturesque setting, with crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation. Guests can enjoy a leisurely lunch, take a refreshing swim, and capture stunning photographs of the natural landscapes.
Return to Starting Location
With the Pakleni Islands exploration completed, it’s time to head back to the starting point.
The return journey takes approximately 1.5 hours. During this leg, you’ll enjoy the scenic boat ride back to Trogir or Split. Relax and soak in the last views of the stunning Dalmatian coastline.
The speedboat will drop you off at the original meeting point, the end of Matejuška pier. This marks the end of the comprehensive tour, which showcased the highlights of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands.
You’ll depart with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural beauty and rich history of this captivating region.
Highlights of the Tour
The tour’s key highlights include the opportunity to discover the enchanting old town of Hvar, known for its architectural charm and cultural heritage.
Visitors will also enjoy panoramic views of the stunning Pakleni Islands, renowned for their natural beauty.
Another highlight is the chance to explore the historic village of Milna, with its picturesque 16th-century structures and local bars.
Throughout the experience, guests can enjoy the Dalmatian culture, relaxing under the sun and soaking up the region’s rich history and scenic splendor.
This private tour offers a comprehensive and immersive glimpse into the highlights of the Adriatic coast.
Included in the Experience
This private tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure an enjoyable and seamless experience. The tour includes:
- Pickup from the designated meeting point at the end of Matejuška pier
- Boat rides to Milna, Hvar Town, and the Pakleni Islands aboard a comfortable speedboat
- Fuel for the boat to power the journey
- An experienced skipper to safely navigate the waters
- Insurance coverage for peace of mind during the trip
- Ample time for breaks, photo stops, sightseeing, and relaxation at each destination
With these inclusions, travelers can focus on seeing the stunning Dalmatian scenery and culture without worrying about the logistical details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is up to 12 participants. The tour is priced from $1,333.31 per group, allowing for a private experience with a small group size.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour has a maximum group size of 12 participants. There is no option to extend the tour duration beyond the stated 9 hours. Customers should book the tour as is or consider an alternative that better meets their needs.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. Travelers should inform the tour provider of any special dietary needs when booking, so arrangements can be made to ensure their requirements are met during the tour.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
Yes, the tour offers discounts for children and seniors. Guests under 12 years old receive a 20% discount, while those over 65 enjoy a 15% reduction in the tour price.
Can the Meeting Point Be Changed to a Different Location?
The meeting point can be changed to a different location, but this may incur an additional fee. Clients should inquire with the tour operator about the possibility and any costs associated with changing the pickup location.
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The Sum Up
This private tour from Split offers an unforgettable glimpse into Croatia’s enchanting Adriatic coast. Guests will enjoy comfortable speedboat rides, explore the charming village of Milna, historic Hvar Town, and serene Pakleni Islands. With panoramic views, local cuisine, and leisurely swims, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience guided by a skilled skipper. It’s an ideal way to take in the beauty and culture of this stunning region.