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Hidden Gems Odyssey: Private Elaphiti Islands & Blue Cave Tour

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
4 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Set sail for a summer adventure in Dubrovnik's breathtaking Elaphiti Islands. Our private boat tour takes you beyond the ordinary, starting with the mesmerizing Blue and Green caves on Koločep Island. Marvel at the stunning play of light underwater, creating a vivid palette that's a dream for the eyes.

The journey doesn't stop there. We'll whisk you away to Šunj beach on Lopud Island – a hidden gem where you can bask in the sun and dive into the turquoise embrace of the Adriatic. Imagine a day filled with sun, sand, and serene waters.

And for a perfect ending, indulge in the finest local cuisine and wine on Šipan Island. It's not just a meal; it's an experience, blending delicious flavors with scenic views.

Our promise? No tourist traps, no crowds. Just you, the sea, and a tapestry of unforgettable moments. Ready for a stylish adventure through Dubrovnik's islands? Join us and discover the Elaphiti Islands like never before.

What's Included

  • Snorkeling Gear & Beach Towels
  • Unlimited local Beer, Wine, Water, Sodas & Fruits
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • Lunch
  • Underwater Scooter, for better snorkeling experience - 70€ Cash
  • Pick up & Dropp off at Sheraton, Mlini or Cavtat -70€ Cash
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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Dubrovnik (pass by)

Join us at the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town port, right by the charming Lokanda restaurant, to embark on an extraordinary adventure! Your local skipper, known for their friendly demeanor and expertise, will be there to welcome you. They'll provide you with all the essential details about the tour, including thorough safety briefings, ensuring you're all set for a worry-free and enjoyable experience. So gear up for an adventure that promises to be nothing short of unforgettable.
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Kolocep Island

Step aboard our private boat and set off on an enchanting journey to the Elafiti Islands, with the first gem on our route being Kolocep Island - a treasure just a stone's throw from Dubrovnik. Prepare to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of ultimate tranquility, surrounded by the Adriatic's mesmerizing blue waters. This is relaxation and adventure, wrapped in one.As we glide over the waves, our first destination awaits – the renowned Blue and Green caves. These natural wonders are not just sights to behold; they're experiences to dive into. Don your snorkeling gear and get ready to explore an underwater kaleidoscope, where vibrant marine life paints a scene straight out of a dream.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Lopud Island

Prepare to bask in the sun like never before at our next breathtaking stop: Lopud Island. Famous for its stunning sandy stretch at Šunj Beach, this is your chance to embrace the ultimate beach bum lifestyle. Sink your toes into the soft, warm sand and let the sun kiss your skin, while our skipper ensures a steady supply of fresh fruits and local drinks on board for your enjoyment.Your time, your choice! Lounge on the boat and soak in the spectacular views, or step onto the beach for some serious sunbathing. And for those who love a bit of adventure, snorkeling gear is ready and waiting to help you explore the vibrant underwater world.But that's not all. As the sun begins to set, we offer an optional visit to the quaint village of Lopud. Immerse yourself in its charming ambiance and end your day with unforgettable memories. This isn't just a tour; it's a story you'll be excited to share for years to come.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sipan

Get ready to wrap up our epic private boat tour of the Elafiti Islands in style with a visit to the beautiful Šipan Island. It's the largest and most populated among the islands, but don't worry, we'll keep you far away from the tourist traps and into the hidden gems.Think turquoise blue sea, lush olive and pine trees, and the sweet sound of chirping birds. Šipan is a true oasis of tranquility that'll leave you feeling like a summer goddess.We'll start our visit in Suđurađ, a charming seaside town with not one but TWO Renaissance palaces owned by the famous Skočibuha family. The locals here are passionate about homemade goods like wine, olive oil, marmalade, fruits, and veggies - and we can set up a tasting if you're in the mood to indulge. Or, if you're feeling fancy, we can take you to a local winery for a wine, cheese, and olive oil tasting.And don't forget; we've got one last stop before we head back - the pebble beaches of the small islet called Sikirica.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Hidden Gems Odyssey: Private Elaphiti Islands & Blue Cave Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Hidden Gems Odyssey: Private Elaphiti Islands & Blue Cave Tour?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hidden Gems Odyssey: Private Elaphiti Islands & Blue Cave Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snorkeling Gear & Beach Towels.
  • Unlimited local Beer, Wine, Water, Sodas & Fruits.
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off.
  • Fuel.
  • Life vests & safety gear.
  • Local Skipper.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Underwater Scooter, for better snorkeling experience - 70€ Cash.
  • Pick up & Dropp off at Sheraton, Mlini or Cavtat -70€ Cash.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Hidden Gems Odyssey: Private Elaphiti Islands & Blue Cave Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snorkeling Gear & Beach Towels
  • Unlimited local Beer, Wine, Water, Sodas & Fruits
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • Fuel
  • Life vests & safety gear
  • Local Skipper
  • Lunch
  • Underwater Scooter, for better snorkeling experience - 70€ Cash
  • Pick up & Dropp off at Sheraton, Mlini or Cavtat -70€ Cash

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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