Full day Private Boat Tour to Elaphite Islands and South Mljet

Dubrovnik , Croatia

Full day Private Boat Tour to Elaphite Islands and South Mljet

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About this experience

The Mljet Island is northwest of Dubrovnik. Approximately 45 min by speedboat to reach the South part of the Island where are amazing sandy beaches and bays. Mljet Island is most forested Croatian island with breathtaking sites and views. As Mljet Island is a bit further away form Dubrovnik and not easy accessible by regular routes, it is more authentic, private, preserved. One of last hidden jewels of the Adriatic.

With this option you will spend a full day on the sea, relax in nice private bays, go for a swim, snorkel, sunbathe on the boat and take your pick from several amazing restaurants on the islands. At the end of the day, get your camera ready for a breathtaking Adriatic sunset on the boat ride back into town.

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Full day Private Boat Tour to Elaphite Islands and South Mljet

What's included

Life jackets for adults and childeren

Use of snorkel equipment

Bottled water

Beer and soft drinks

Detailed itinerary

All of our skippers are locals who know the area very well, so they can tell you about the places you’re seeing, as well as provide advice to make your tour as fun, efficient, and safe as possible.
Water (still & sparkling), soft drinks, and beer are available throughout the tour free of charge. With Snorkel Masks and Underwater Camera you will have great fun and also keep nice memories. We can send you photos or transfer them to your phone after the tour. Boat is equipped with a Sound system, so you can listen to your own music or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of nature. Our brand new Quicksilver 675 speedboat takes 8 passages but we limit the capacity to 6 persons for maximum comfort. Boat will also have a Bimini (Sun Cover), XL Flat Sundeck, Small Cabin to Change, Shower to wash off the sand from the beach, because your comfort is our top priority.

Stop 2

Southern Mljet is stunning for its unspoiled nature, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush pine forests. Its peaceful atmosphere, charming villages, and hidden beaches make it a true gem of the Adriatic.
We will be visiting Saplunara bay and Limoni beach.

Stop 3

The Elaphiti Islands are beautiful for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush Mediterranean vegetation. Each island has its unique charm, from the peaceful villages of Šipan to the sandy beaches of Lopud and the untouched nature of Koločep. Their tranquility, combined with stunning sunsets and a laid-back atmosphere, makes them a perfect escape from the crowds.

What's not included

Meal

Fuel in cash on the day of the tour 220EUR

No pick up or drop off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Meeting point

Important notes

• Not recommended for participants with serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Skipper may change the route to weather conditions
• Departure time is considered as time when tour starts, if you are late you will have less time on tour

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