
Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik
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Is Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik worth booking?
Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik is a 8-hour experience in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from $981 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $981 per person
Explore the picturesque Elaphite Islands on a private boat tour departing from Dubrovnik. Visit the stunning Koločep Island, where you can swim in the enchanting Blue Cave, before heading to the sandy shores of Šunj beac
What you get
About this experience
Explore the picturesque Elaphite Islands on a private boat tour departing from Dubrovnik. Visit the stunning Koločep Island, where you can swim in the enchanting Blue Cave, before heading to the sandy shores of Šunj beach on Lopud Island for some relaxation. Discover the charming village and lush landscapes of Lopud, followed by a cultural exploration of Šipan Island. This exclusive tour offers an intimate experience with a professional skipper, snorkeling equipment, and refreshments for a full day of adventure on the Adriatic Sea. - Private boat tour with a professional skipper - Visit Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan Islands - Swim in the Blue Cave and relax on Šunj beach - Includes snorkeling gear and refreshing beverages
What's included
Included
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
Not included
- Meals
What you'll see and do
Kolocep Island
Koločep: The Island of Grottos and Greenery Known locally as Kalamota, this is the closest island to Dubrovnik and a dramatic introduction to the archipelago. It is a car-free paradise defined by towering limestone cliffs and dense pine forests that grow right down to the shoreline. This is your "Adventure Hub." The coastline is honeycombed with sea caves, most notably the Blue Cave and the Three Green Caves. Swimming directly from the Atlantic 750 into the iridescent caves. The water here is deep, exceptionally clear, and perfect for using the onboard snorkeling gear. Raw, natural, and exhilarating.
180 minutes here
Sunj Beach
Lopud is the most popular of the three islands, striking a perfect balance between natural beauty and sophisticated island life. It is home to the only significant sandy bay in the region. This is your "Relaxation Hub." On one side of the island lies the charming, car-free Lopud Village, filled with 15th-century stone houses and exotic botanical gardens. On the other side lies Šunj Beach, a rare crescent of golden sand and knee-deep turquoise water. Anchoring in the shallows of Šunj. Because the Atlantic 750 has a shallow draft, we can get you closer to the sand than the larger tour boats, allowing you to wade easily to the beach bars for a cocktail. Chic, sun-drenched, and family-friendly.
180 minutes here
Sipan
As the largest and furthest of the inhabited Elaphiti, Šipan feels like a step back in time. It was the preferred summer retreat for the wealthy families of the Dubrovnik Republic, and that air of quiet elegance remains today. The Experience: This is your "Gourmet & History Hub." Šipan is famous for its vast olive groves (it holds a Guinness World Record for the most trees per square meter) and its peaceful, historic ports of Suđurađ and Šipanska Luka. :A long, sophisticated lunch. Whether you choose the exclusive, boat-access-only BOWA or a rustic family tavern in the village, Šipan offers the best culinary experiences in the archipelago. It’s the perfect place to explore 16th-century manors or simply enjoy a glass of local wine in a quiet stone harbor. Authentic, peaceful, and traditionally Croatian.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dubrovnik
Contact us for any info regarding pickup
Meeting point
Dubrovnik
Our meeting point is next to the bus station at the dock or in the old town port
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Contact us for any info regarding pickup
Ends at
Our meeting point is next to the bus station at the dock or in the old town port
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- EnRoute Dubrovnik
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommend, especially with erik!
Erik was an amazing skipper! Showed us around the best spots and adapted the itinerary to what we wanted to see/do. Fantastic experience overall! Highly recommend :)
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We are really happy to hear that Erik made your day special and that you enjoyed the experience. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we truly appreciate the recommendation! EnRoute Dubrovnik
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience, safe and comfortable
Blue Cave tour was excellent, warm, friendly crew, welcome drinks, and a brand new boat. Fully recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re delighted you enjoyed the Blue Cave tour with EnRoute Dubrovnik. It was a pleasure having you on board, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon. Safe travels!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubrovnik.
How much does Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik cost?
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Prices start at $981 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubrovnik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubrovnik is not rushed.
Is Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubrovnik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubrovnik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubrovnik and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full Day Elaphite Islands Boat Tour from Dubrovnik start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubrovnik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubrovnik?
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On Outty we rank every Dubrovnik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Walking Tour, Panorama Zipline Experience in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik: 7 Caves & Blue Cave Speedboat Tour (4h). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubrovnik?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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