Nestled in the Adriatic Sea, the islands of Hvar and Vis promise a day of natural wonder and Dalmatian charm. This group tour from Split and Trogir offers an opportunity to explore the stunning Blue Cave and serene Blue Lagoon, accessible only by boat. With comfortable transportation, snorkeling gear, and an English-speaking crew, participants can enjoy the region’s beauty and culture. Though the tour includes numerous highlights, the true allure lies in the chance to witness the Adriatic’s most captivating sights up close – and discover why this journey has captivated adventurers and sightseers alike.
Key Points
- This day trip from Split and Trogir explores the natural wonders of Hvar and Vis islands, including the Blue Cave and Blue Lagoon.
- The tour is provided in a comfortable and spacious speedboat with an English-speaking crew, and includes snorkeling gear.
- Pricing varies seasonally for the Blue Cave entrance fee, and a minimum of 8 participants is required.
- The tour may be canceled or rerouted due to poor weather conditions, and the boat ride can be bumpy, potentially affecting those with back problems.
- The tour highlights include visits to Milna, the Blue Lagoon, Jerolim Island, and Hvar Town, allowing participants to experience Dalmatian charm and local cuisine.
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Overview of the Tour
This day trip from Split and Trogir takes adventurers on a journey to explore the stunning islands of Hvar and Vis, showcasing the region’s natural wonders.
Guests will marvel at the ethereal Blue Cave, the serene Blue Lagoon, and other picturesque bays and coves.
The tour provides ample free time to experience the islands’ Dalmatian charm, from wandering charming towns to indulging in the local cuisine.
Comfortable transportation by spacious speedboat, equipped with English-speaking crew and snorkeling gear, ensures a smooth and enjoyable excursion.
Whether seeking natural beauty, culture, or simply a day of relaxation, this tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable experience for visitors to the Dalmatian coast.
Inclusions and Amenities
The tour provides travelers with a spacious and comfortable speedboat, complete with an English-speaking captain and crew, to transport them throughout the day’s adventures.
Guests can explore the stunning Blue Cave, Blue Lagoon, and other picturesque bays and coves around the Hvar and Vis Islands.
Snorkeling gear is included, allowing participants to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life.
With safety in mind, the tour also provides insurance coverage for all participants.
Whether you’re seeking a thrilling day of adventure or a relaxing sightseeing experience, this tour offers a well-rounded package to make the most of your time in this beautiful region.
Pricing and Scheduling
The Blue Cave entrance fees vary seasonally, costing €12 from April 1st to June 19th, €18 from June 20th to September 10th, and returning to €12 from September 11th to October 31st.
Travelers should check in 30 minutes before the 7:30 AM departure, with pickup from Trogir available at 6:15 AM.
The tour requires a minimum of 8 participants, and pets aren’t allowed.
Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
However, the tour may be canceled or rerouted due to poor weather conditions, as the boat ride can be bumpy, potentially affecting those with back problems.
Restrictions and Policies
According to the information provided, the Blue Cave & Blue Lagoon Group Tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back problems or serious medical conditions. Plus, a minimum of 8 participants is required for the tour, and pets are not allowed. The cancellation policy states that a full refund is available if the tour is canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
| Restriction | Policy |
|---|---|
| Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back problems or serious medical conditions | Minimum of 8 participants required |
| Pets not allowed | Cancellation policy: full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance |
The tour may also be canceled or rerouted due to poor weather conditions, and the boat ride can be bumpy, affecting those with back problems.
Additional Information
Along With the policies and restrictions, the tour may be affected by weather conditions, as it requires good weather to operate. The boat ride can also be bumpy, potentially impacting those with back problems.
The tour may visit several stops, including Milna, the Blue Lagoon, Jerolim Island, and Hvar Town, allowing participants to explore the Dalmatian islands. The Blue Cave entrance fees vary by season, with lower prices during the shoulder seasons.
The tour includes transportation by a comfortable speedboat, as well as an English-speaking captain and crew, plus snorkeling gear and insurance. Travelers should check the schedule and plan accordingly, as the tour may be canceled or rerouted due to poor weather conditions.
Departure and Pickup Locations
Travelers can select either Split or Trogir as their pickup location for the Blue Cave and Blue Lagoon group tour.
Those opting to depart from Trogir will be picked up at 6:15 AM, while the Split departure time is 7:30 AM, with check-in 30 minutes prior.
The tour utilizes a spacious and comfortable speedboat, with an English-speaking captain and crew.
During the boat ride, participants can expect:
- Stunning views of the Dalmatian coast and nearby islands.
- A smooth, yet potentially bumpy ride, depending on weather conditions.
- The opportunity to spot marine life and admire the crystal-clear waters.
Tour Highlights and Stops
The tour takes participants on a captivating journey, allowing them to explore the stunning Blue Cave and the serene Blue Lagoon.
Visitors can expect to make several stops throughout the day, each offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the Dalmatian islands.
The itinerary may include a visit to the charming town of Milna, where travelers can stroll along the picturesque harbor.
The group will also have the chance to discover the tranquil Jerolim Island and its stunning coves.
Plus, the tour includes a stop in the lively Hvar Town, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich Dalmatian cuisine.
Each destination promises to leave a lasting impression on the adventurous travelers.
Weather and Boat Conditions
While the tour aims to showcase the natural beauty of the Dalmatian islands, it’s important to note that the experience can be weather-dependent. The boat ride itself can be bumpy, potentially affecting those with back problems or seasickness.
The tour may be canceled or rerouted due to poor conditions, as the safety and comfort of guests is the top priority.
Stops on the tour can include:
- Milna, a charming fishing village
- The serene Blue Lagoon
- Jerolim Island, known for its picturesque coves
Guests should be prepared for some choppiness on the water, as the boat navigates the open seas between the islands. The tour’s success relies heavily on favorable weather, so flexibility and understanding are key for an enjoyable experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, the tour operator may have restrictions or recommendations to consider, such as avoiding glass containers or alcohol. It’s best to check with them beforehand.
Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?
Yes, there is a bathroom on the boat. Passengers can use the onboard restroom facilities during the tour. The boat is equipped with a functional bathroom to accommodate guests’ needs throughout the day trip.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for this tour is casual and comfortable. Guests should wear lightweight, breathable clothing that can get wet, as well as sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain and potentially getting in and out of the boat.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, guests can bring their own snorkeling gear for the tour. However, snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the tour inclusions, so it’s not necessary to bring your own unless you prefer to use your personal gear.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement. However, it’s not recommended for young children due to the boat ride and snorkeling activities. Parents should use their best judgment based on their child’s ability and comfort level.
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Recap
This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating natural beauty of Croatia’s Adriatic islands.
Visitors can experience the serene Blue Lagoon, the stunning Blue Cave, and enjoy the charming Dalmatian culture, all while enjoying comfortable transportation and comprehensive amenities.
It’s an unforgettable adventure that showcases the region’s remarkable landscapes and local flavors.
