Dubrovnik , Croatia

Private Boat Tours Dubrovnik to Hvar

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6h - 8h

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About this experience

Enjoy a private transfer with a speedboat between popular destinations Dubrovnik and Hvar, avoid traffic jams, crowded ferries, enjoy the whole day at sea, sail the historic route between Dubrovnik and Hvar.

Private boat transfer service Dubrovnik to Hvar is more than a transfer because you will have an option to stop on the way in hidden bays, relax, and swim.

Visit the islands of Elafiti, Marculeta, Korcula, Scedro, see Mljet, Peljesac, Hvar all in one day. The service includes stops at Elafiti, Marculeti, Korcula, Scedro locations, the itinerary is fully flexible.

You can choose transfer from Dubrovnik to Hvar or from Hvar to Dubrovnik.

Prices are per boat (we will offer you the most suitable boat according to your preferences and size of your group) and include: pickup/drop off, boat rent with English speaking
skipper/crew stops, snacks and drinks, snorkeling gear, insurance, and VAT.

The boat fuel surcharge is not included in the price.

This tour can be customized.

Available options

Executive speedboat

Luxury speedboat: Speedboats length 7-9 meters (25-30 ft) with toilet, capacity up to 4 persons. <br/>Pickup included

Luxury motor yacht

Luxury<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Snacks, beer, wine, water,fruit and soft drinks

WiFi on board

Captain guide

Restroom on board

Boat rent with English speaking crew

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meet with our agent in the morning and embark on the boat, find the best position for sunbathing, and start to enjoy the beautiful Elaphite Islands panorama. The skipper and crew will do an introduction for you to get familiar with the boat facilities, safety regulations, duration, and sights of the Dubrovnik <-> Hvar trip, and current sea conditions.

Stop 2

Stop at Marculet bay for a short swim and snorkel.

Stop 3 Pass by

Sail through Mljet and experience sightseeing Island Mljet from the sea.

Korcula town (birthplace of famous traveler Marco Polo who was born in Korcula in 1254, as a son of a merchant.), on Korcula island surrounded by walls and considered one of the most romantic coastal cities in Croatia, nowadays it is the top destination for tourists cruising the Mediterranean.

You can choose to stop on Korcula or Moro Beach Stupe, a cozy waterfront restaurant and bar.

When the boat enters the Korcula channel, on your right side you will see first contours of Hvar island. From that point it takes around 2 hours to reach the city of Hvar and you will have a time permitting option to stop for a swim on places such as Lighthouse Plocica, Island Scedro, Zavala bay (each noted place is time & weather permitting, your skipper will recommend you a best suitable location for free time).

Hvar is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, known as Croatian St. Tropez.

What's not included

Lunch

Gratuities

Fuel surcharge for private boat tour Dubrovnik to Hvar

Available languages

Guide guide

EN HR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the sea and weather conditions

Meeting point

Sea transfer Hvar - Dubrovnik is more than a transfer because you will have an option to stop on Island Korcula or Scedro and in the hidden bays in the south Adriatic archipelago for relaxing and swimming.

Important notes

The duration of transfers is approximate; the exact duration will depend on sea and weather conditions

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