Embark on an unforgettable group speedboat tour to explore the captivating sights of Korčula and Badija Island. This intimate excursion, limited to 12 participants, promises an immersive experience in Croatia’s stunning coastal waters. Discover the medieval charm of Korčula, bask in the lush landscapes of Badija Island, and uncover the mysteries of a sunken ship. With hotel pickup, lunch, and snorkeling equipment included, this adventure ensures a comfortable and enriching journey. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty and historical wonders that await you on this exceptional tour.
Key Points
- This group speedboat tour provides an immersive exploration of Korčula Island, Badija Island, and a nearby shipwreck site.
- The tour includes hotel pick-up, bottled water, snorkeling equipment, a restroom on board, and a provided lunch.
- The maximum group size of 12 travelers ensures a personalized and intimate experience.
- Visitors can explore the charming Old Town of Korčula, hike scenic trails, and spot resident deer on Badija Island.
- Snorkeling gear is provided to discover the sunken ship, allowing for unique underwater viewing opportunities.
Tour Overview
The Group Speedboat Tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the picturesque island of Korčula and the serene Badija Island, in addition to discovering a sunken ship.
This 6-rated, 5-star tour takes participants on a thrilling journey, where they’ll enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as a range of inclusions like bottled water, snorkeling equipment, a restroom on board, and a delicious lunch.
With a maximum of 12 travelers, this tour provides an intimate and personalized experience, catering to most visitors but excluding those with specific medical conditions or prone to seasickness.
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Inclusions
Bottled water, use of snorkeling equipment, and a restroom on board are among the top-notch inclusions offered on this Group Speedboat Tour.
To ensure a carefree and seamless experience, the tour also includes:
- All fees and taxes
- Safety equipment
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
With these comprehensive inclusions, travelers can focus on soaking up the stunning scenery and exploring the hidden gems of Korčula and Badija Island, without worrying about additional costs or logistical hassles.
The tour provides a well-rounded and stress-free adventure.
Meeting and End Point
This Group Speedboat Tour departs from the Promare Boat Charter info desk, located within the Makarska Marina at Marineta ul. 12, 21300, Makarska, Croatia.
The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end of the day’s adventure. The start time is 9:00 am, so participants should arrive promptly to ensure a smooth departure.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t suitable for certain travelers, such as those with back problems, pregnant women, and individuals with heart conditions or serious medical issues.
However, most travelers can participate in this exciting excursion.
Participant Information
Participants on this Group Speedboat Tour are limited to a maximum of 12 travelers. This group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
However, there are some restrictions:
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so those with mobility issues may have difficulty.
- It’s also not suitable for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, individuals with heart conditions or serious medical issues, children under 3, those prone to seasickness, and those over 70 years old.
Despite these limitations, most travelers can participate and enjoy the tour’s activities.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Exploring Korčula
The speedboat tour’s first stop is the picturesque island of Korčula, known for its well-preserved medieval town and stunning natural beauty.
Travelers will have the chance to explore the charming Old Town, strolling along the narrow streets lined with historic buildings and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
After wandering through the town, guests can venture out to discover the island’s natural wonders, including secluded bays, hidden coves, and scenic hiking trails.
With ample time to enjoy the local culture and scenery, visitors are sure to leave Korčula with a deeper appreciation for this captivating Croatian destination.
Visiting Badija Island
After exploring Korčula, the speedboat whisks travelers off to the charming Badija Island.
This lush, forested island is a haven for wildlife, boasting a diverse array of flora and fauna. Visitors can stroll along its scenic trails, take in the stunning vistas, and even spot the island’s resident herd of deer.
Badija also offers opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on its tranquil beaches. The island’s remote location and natural beauty make it a truly memorable stop on the tour.
Highlights of Badija Island include:
- Abundant wildlife and nature trails
- Picturesque beaches and swimming spots
- Peaceful, serene atmosphere
- Chance to spot the resident deer population
Discovering the Sunken Ship
On the way back from Badija Island, the speedboat takes visitors to a nearby shipwreck site.
This is a chance to explore the sunken remains and see the marine life that has made the wreck its home. Guests can don their snorkeling gear and dive into the clear waters to get a closer look at the wreck.
They’ll be able to see the outline of the ship and observe the colorful array of fish and other sea creatures swimming around the wreck.
This is a unique opportunity to experience a piece of maritime history and witness the natural regeneration of the underwater environment.
Booking and Assistance
Booking the Group Speedboat Tour is a straightforward process.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and support is available to help travelers find the meeting point.
When booking, travelers should note the tour’s inclusions, such as bottled water, snorkeling equipment, and a restroom on board.
The tour has a maximum of 12 travelers and isn’t suitable for certain groups, including those with medical conditions or children under 3.
The meeting point is at the Promare Boat Charter info desk in Makarska Marina, and the tour starts at 9:00 am.
- Straightforward booking process
- Confirmation and assistance available
- Inclusions such as water and snorkeling gear
- Restrictions on participant eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?
Cancellations made 48 hours or more before the tour are fully refundable. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the tour are non-refundable. Changes to the booking can be made up to 48 hours in advance for a fee.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour?
Unfortunately, the tour does not offer customization options. It is a pre-designed group speedboat tour with a set itinerary. Travelers must book the tour as is, without the ability to modify the activities or sights visited.
How Experienced Are the Boat Drivers and Tour Guides?
The boat drivers and tour guides are experienced professionals. They have extensive knowledge of the local area and follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Participants can use the snorkeling equipment provided by the tour operator. Bringing your own snorkeling equipment is not necessary, as the tour includes the use of all necessary snorkeling gear.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included?
The tour includes all fees and taxes, so there are no additional costs or fees not covered. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so you don’t need to bring your own.
Sum Up
This group speedboat tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Croatia’s coast. Guests will explore the historic town of Korčula, bask in the lush landscapes of Badija Island, and uncover the mysteries of a sunken ship, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of the tour’s inclusive features. It’s an unforgettable adventure that shouldn’t be missed.
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