Experience full day sailing from Dubrovnik to Elaphiti islands

Dubrovnik , Croatia

Experience full day sailing from Dubrovnik to Elaphiti islands

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About this experience

Imagine spending the day on a sailing yacht with professional skipper. You will sail, swim, snorkel, again sail, swim, than eat, sail again, swim again. Or snorkel. As you wish. Your cruise will take place in Dubrovnik, where sailing on a race sailing yacht. We do need you to help with some of the boat functions, that way you will learn new skills. This is more for people who want to try their hand at sailing and get to see some beautiful islands along the way. It’s not luxury cruising.
09:00–09:20 Meeting Time
09:20–09:30 Briefing and departure
09:30–10:00 Sailing under the Dubrovnik Bridge
10:00–11:30 Sailing towards island Lopud
11:30–12:30 Free time for swimming, snorkeling on island Lopud
12:30–13:30 Sailing near island Lopud and arrival to island Šipan
13:30–15:00 Free time for swimming, lunch in restaurant
15:00-16:00 Sailing towards island Koločep
16:00-16:30 Free time swimming
16:30-17:30 Sailing back to Dubrovnik

Available options

Experience full day sailing from Dubrovnik to Elaphiti islands

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Professional skipper/guide

Local taxes

Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

10:00 - 11:30, sailing towards island of Lopud,

11:30 - 12:30, free time for swimming, snorkeling in the natural bay and coffee on the island

Stop 2

13:30 - 15:00, free time for swimming and lunch in the restaurant on island of Šipan.

Stop 3 Pass by

15:00 - 16:00, sailing towards island of Koločep

What's not included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off. Cost is only to cover petrol costs, approx 20/30 Eur.

Lunch is not included in the price. We will stop in a nice bay on island where is a small tavern with local domestic food for very affordable prices. Fish, meat or vegan meal.

Feel free to bring your own drinks (alcohol and non alcohol) free of charge.

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.5

22 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.8

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 4 people per booking is required

Meeting point

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.

Top Attractions

Old Town

The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.

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

City Walls

The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours 250 HRK (~34 EUR)

Lokrum Island

A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.

Nature Half day 100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance

Mount Srđ

A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours 200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip

Dubrovnik Cathedral

A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Rožata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

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

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination 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 precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Dubrovnik Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Lapad Ploče

Day trips

Mljet National Park

100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Kotor, Montenegro

90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cavtat

20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.

Festivals

Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July

Pro tips

Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea