Self-Guided Quad Tour | HVAR ISLAND
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Self-Guided Quad Tour | HVAR ISLAND

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Self-Guided Quad Tour | HVAR ISLAND

What's included

2 helmets are included in price!
MAP! Detailed map of Hvar Island will be provided upon arrival with owner's personal recommendations on where to go and what to see!

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

It was built at the beginning of the 16th century (during the Venetian rule) and was reconstructed in 1579. Today the fort holds a collection of amphora and other exhibits from antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Stop 2

Uncover the allure of Malo Grablje, an abandoned village on Hvar Island. Wander through its charming stone streets, exploring ancient houses and historic ruins. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds this hidden gem, with captivating views of rugged cliffs and the sparkling Adriatic Sea.

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Some 8 km east from the city of Hvar on the south shore of the island of Hvar is situated the picturesque cove Dubovica, a well known picnic area with a spacious pebble beach and interesting underwater landscape. A beach with our 100% guaranteed satisfaction, just few minutes walking from the road.

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Discover the pristine beauty of Zaraće Beach on Hvar Island. Sink your toes into the soft golden sands and unwind amidst the serene coastal scenery. With its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking coastal views, Zaraće Beach is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate.

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Tvrdalj was the summer residence of Petar Hektorović, the Croatian poet (1487–1572). During the 16th century, the island of Hvar came under attack from the Ottoman Turks. Hektorović, one of the local nobles, undertook to fortify his house so that it could act as shelter for the local citizens.

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Vrboska is the treasure of the island. Founded in the 15th century, it is often reffered to as "Little Venice" due to numerous small bridges. Add a glass of one of Hvar's well known wines and the experience is complete.
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The well known sand cove Grebišće is located 1500 m from the center of Jelsa and is the favorite beach for all Jelsa visitors.

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Apart from offering you the opportunity to tour the production section of our winery, we also organize tastings in our wine cellar modelled after the ancient Roman dining rooms, which is why we have named it Triclinium. All our products are available for tasting. The wine tasting can be held in the Croatian or English language. Reservation in advance is required.

What's not included

Consuming any kind of alcoholic beverages is strictly prohibited.

Available languages

Written guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Our main office is conveniently situated at the bus station, right next to the Tisak shop. Look for a small blue door to easily locate us. Additionally, we also have an office located in Hotel Pharos, where you can find us upon entering the hotel premises.

About Hvar

Hvar is a picturesque island in Croatia known for its vibrant nightlife, historic architecture, and stunning natural beauty. It offers a unique blend of medieval charm, pristine beaches, and lush lavender fields, making it a popular destination for diverse travelers.

Top Attractions

Hvar Town

The main town on the island, known for its medieval architecture, vibrant nightlife, and stunning harbor views.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Stari Grad

The oldest town on the island, founded by Greek colonists. Known for its rich history and agricultural landscapes.

Historical Half day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Pakleni Otoci (Pakleni Islands)

A group of small islands near Hvar Town, known for their beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Nature Half day to full day Boat transfers and beach clubs may have fees

Hvar Fortress (Spanjola)

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Hvar Town and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate entry fee

Blue Cave (Blue Grotto)

A famous sea cave on the nearby island of Biševo, known for its stunning blue light effect.

Nature Half day Boat tour and entry fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Peka

A traditional Dalmatian dish cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals, featuring meat or seafood with vegetables.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, vegetarian options available.

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A seafood risotto made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten-free option available with proper request.

Pasticada

A slow-cooked beef dish marinated in wine and spices, served with gnocchi.

Main Course Contains meat, gluten-free option available with proper request.

Pršut

Dalmatian dry-cured ham, often served as an appetizer with cheese and local bread.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Pakleni Islands Scuba diving and snorkeling Kayaking and paddleboarding Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting tours Exploring historic sites Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, vibrant nightlife, and crowded beaches. Perfect for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Croatian
  • Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hvar is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be wary of strangers offering tours or timeshare deals

Getting there

By air
  • Split Airport • 30 km from Split ferry terminal
By bus

Split Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are infrequent and can be crowded during peak season. Schedules are available at local tourist offices.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hvar Town Stari Grad Jelsa Vrboska

Day trips

Split
60 km from Hvar Town • Full day

Croatia's second-largest city, known for its Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and vibrant city life.

Dubrovnik
120 km from Hvar Town • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture, historic walls, and stunning coastal views.

Brac Island
20 km from Hvar Town • Half day to full day

A nearby island known for its beautiful beaches, including the famous Zlatni Rat beach.

Festivals

Hvar Summer Festival • June to September Hvar Wine Festival • Late August to early September Hvar Lavender Festival • June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Hvar Fortress (Spanjola) for breathtaking sunset views over the town and harbor
  • Explore the Pakleni Islands for secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters
  • Take a boat tour to the Blue Cave on Biševo for a unique and unforgettable experience
  • Attend the Hvar Summer Festival for classical music, opera, and theater performances in historic venues
  • Visit the Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the oldest agricultural landscapes in the Mediterranean
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  • Max travelers: 2
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