From Dubrovnik: 4-hour Elafiti Islands Private Boat Tour

Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia



Join a private tour from Dubrovnik to the Elafiti Islands by boat. Choose your own itinerary with recommendations on the area from your skipper, and make the most of your time there.

Private Half-Day Boat Tour to the Elaphiti Islands from Dubrovnik

This private half-day boat tour departs from Lapadska obala, ideal for travelers seeking a flexible island adventure near Dubrovnik.

Highlights

  • Private beaches and bays away from the crowds
  • Choose your preferred activities
  • Guidance from an experienced local skipper

Description

The Elaphiti Archipelago is just a 20-minute boat ride from Lapadska obala, making this tour a convenient escape from the city. You can visit one or two of the three main islands within the half-day timeframe.

During summer, popular stops include the Blue Cave on Koločep and Šunj Beach on Lopud, both excellent for swimming and snorkeling. For adrenaline seekers, your skipper can also direct you to the best cliff jumping spots on the islands.

As a private tour, the itinerary is entirely yours to customize and can be adjusted throughout the day based on your preferences. Some guests choose to explore two islands, while others spend the afternoon on one. Your skipper will offer local advice to help you make the most of your time.

Includes

  • Drinks
  • Snorkel masks
  • Dry bag

Excludes

  • €60 fuel surcharge (payable in cash on the day)
  • Lunch

Important Information

  • This tour is not recommended for pregnant participants or those with serious medical conditions
  • Departure time marks the start of the tour; late arrival reduces your time on the islands
  • Fuel surcharge of €60 is payable in cash on the day of the tour

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your preferred departure time. Bring swimwear, sun protection, and a camera for your island adventure. The best time to visit is from late spring to early autumn for favorable weather and sea conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour departs from Lapadska obala in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
The boat tour lasts approximately four hours.
Yes, you can select one or two of the main Elafiti Islands to visit during the tour.
An experienced local skipper accompanies and guides the tour.
You can enjoy swimming, sailing, sunbathing on private beaches, or exploring local villages, depending on your preference.
Yes, the private half-day boat tour is suitable for families looking to enjoy a relaxed island experience near Dubrovnik.
The tour is most popular in the summer months when the weather is warm and sea conditions are ideal.
No special equipment or sailing experience is required; the skipper manages the boat while you relax.
Check the tour details on the provider's website for current information about inclusions like food and drinks.
The Elafiti Islands are about a 20-minute boat ride from Dubrovnik's Lapadska obala.

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