Dubrovnik: Elaphite Island Cruise w/ Drinks & Optional Lunch

Lopud Island, Croatia



Embark on a scenic cruise to the stunning Elaphiti Islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep from Dubrovnik. Explore charming villages, swim in clear water, and enjoy a delicious lunch and drinks on board.

Island-Hopping Cruise to the Elafiti Islands from Dubrovnik

This day trip from Dubrovnik suits travelers interested in exploring the Elafiti Islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep by boat.

Highlights

  • Sail along Dubrovnik’s coastline and enjoy the clear sea
  • Visit the islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep
  • Taste authentic Mediterranean cuisine with local wine and spices
  • Free time to swim, explore beaches, or relax in quiet coves
  • Enjoy a full lunch and refreshing drinks on board

Description

Embark on an island-hopping cruise to the Elafiti Islands, discovering beaches, historical sites, vineyards, and olive groves at your own pace.

Start with an air-conditioned transfer from your hotel in Dubrovnik to the harbor, then board a boat featuring an air-conditioned saloon for a scenic voyage along the coast.

Your first stop is Lopud Island, where you can relax on sandy shores, visit Šunj Bay beach, or explore car-free roads that lead to historical landmarks such as ancient fortresses and the Saint Mary Franciscan monastery.

Next, visit Šipan Island, known for its vineyards and olive groves, offering a peaceful, sensory experience.

The final stop is Koločep Island, where you can swim in clear waters or stroll through pine forests before returning to Dubrovnik.

Throughout the cruise, enjoy Croatian wine, water, and soft drinks, along with homemade olive oil and fresh vegetables. Lunch options include fish, chicken, or vegetarian dishes served with potato salad.

Includes

  • Lunch on the boat (if selected)
  • Drinks (water, Croatian wine, soft drinks)
  • Additional drinks available for purchase
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik (if selected)
  • Fully equipped boat with open top and lower air-conditioned salon
  • Two onboard toilets
  • Five crew members to assist

Excludes

  • Towels
  • Snorkeling equipment

Important Information

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off available only within the Dubrovnik area

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the trip for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable footwear. Booking in advance is recommended during peak season.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise visits the Elafiti Islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep near Dubrovnik, Croatia.
The cruise typically lasts a full day, allowing ample time to explore the islands and relax on board.
A full lunch with authentic Mediterranean cuisine and drinks is included on board, with an optional lunch upgrade available.
Yes, the cruise provides free time to swim in quiet coves and beaches around the Elafiti Islands.
The cruise departs from Dubrovnik, sailing along the Croatian coastline to the Elafiti Islands.
Refreshing drinks are included on the cruise, enhancing the island-hopping experience in Croatia.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages interested in exploring the Elafiti Islands.
It is recommended to book in advance as the cruise is popular among visitors to Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Passengers have free time on each island to swim, walk along beaches, or explore historical sites independently.
Snorkeling equipment is usually not included, so check the provider's details if you want to bring your own or rent locally.

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