Half Day All Inclusive Cruise to Islands Brac and Solta

Explore the stunning Dalmatian islands of Brac and Solta on a half-day cruise from Split. You’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and beverages as you swim, snorkel, and relax in the sun. This all-inclusive tour provides water equipment and Wi-Fi, but hotel transfers and gratuities are not included. Though the cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, children are welcome with adult supervision. While availability depends on a minimum number of participants, the captivating natural beauty of these islands makes this excursion well worth considering.

Key Points

Enjoy a half-day island-hopping cruise from Split to the stunning Dalmatian islands of Brac and Solta, with a buffet lunch, drinks, and water activities included.
Disembark at the charming seaside town of Stomorska on Solta for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation, with access to stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment.
The tour is non-wheelchair accessible, but children are welcome with adult accompaniment, and vegetarian and vegan meal options are available.
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure are eligible for a full refund, but no refunds are given for last-minute cancellations.
The cruise departs from the Obala Lazareta pier in Split, with roundtrip boat transportation, docking fees, and port taxes included in the price.

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Overview of Island-Hopping Cruises

Island-hopping cruises from Split have become a popular day trip, allowing visitors to explore the stunning Dalmatian islands.

These half-day tours typically visit two or three nearby islands, offering opportunities to swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun at the islands’ beaches and bays.

The cruise includes a buffet lunch and beverages served on board, as well as access to stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment.

With convenient meeting points in Split, these cruises provide an easy and enjoyable way to discover the natural beauty and local charm of the Adriatic archipelago.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, an island-hopping cruise is a fantastic way to experience the highlights of Croatia’s stunning coastal region.

Itinerary for the Half-Day Tour

Sailing to the islands of Brac and Solta, this half-day tour allows visitors to explore the picturesque port town of Stomorska on Solta island, with a buffet lunch and drinks served on board the vessel.

The itinerary includes:

Cruising to the islands of Brac and Solta
Disembarking at Stomorska to explore the charming seaside town
Enjoying a delicious buffet lunch, including drinks, served on the boat
Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at the islands’ beaches and bays

With stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment provided, guests can make the most of their time in this stunning island paradise.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This half-day cruise includes a buffet lunch with drinks, as well as Wi-Fi, all taxes and fees, and use of stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment.

However, it excludes hotel pickup/drop-off, gratuities, and strong alcoholic beverages.

The cruise provides a great opportunity to explore the islands of Brač and Šolta, with time for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Passengers can enjoy the scenic coastlines and charming port town of Stomorska on Šolta.

While the cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, children are welcome as long as they’re accompanied by an adult.

Travelers should note that a minimum number of participants is required, and the tour may be canceled due to inclement weather.

Meeting Point and Transportation

The cruise departs from the Obala Lazareta pier in Split, Croatia, where the boat will be moored on either the Gat Svetog Nikole or Obala Lazareta docks.

Meeting at the pier, guests will embark on a relaxing half-day journey to the picturesque islands of Brac and Solta.

No additional transportation is required, as the cruise package includes the following:

Roundtrip boat transportation from Split to the islands.
Docking fees and port taxes.
Complimentary use of stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment.
Wi-Fi access on board the vessel.

The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Guests should arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth start to their island-hopping adventure.

Confirmation and Accessibility

Confirmation of the cruise is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

The minimum drinking age is 18 years, and vegetarian and vegan options are available.

The cruise may be canceled due to weather, and a full refund is provided if canceled at least 24 hours in advance. However, there’s no refund if it’s canceled less than 24 hours before the departure time.

Dietary Accommodations

Along With the standard menu, the cruise offers vegetarian and vegan options to accommodate various dietary needs. The boat’s chef takes pride in crafting delectable plant-based dishes that cater to these preferences.

Passengers can look forward to a selection of:

Hearty vegetable curries
Fresh salads with seasonal produce
Grilled tofu or tempeh dishes
Dairy-free desserts like fruit-based tarts

These options ensure that everyone on board can enjoy the culinary aspect of the island-hopping experience, regardless of their dietary restrictions. The attentive crew is happy to address any special requests to make the cruise as inclusive and enjoyable as possible.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can obtain a full refund if they cancel the cruise at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. However, no refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.

This clear cancellation policy allows guests to plan with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if plans change unexpectedly. The cruise operator understands last-minute cancellations can happen, but needs to enforce this policy to manage bookings and ensure the tour runs as scheduled.

Additional Information

The tour requires a minimum number of travelers to operate, and may be canceled due to inclement weather conditions.

Guests should note the following additional details:

This cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
The minimum drinking age is 18 years, and vegetarian and vegan meal options are available.
Wi-Fi is provided on board, and stand-up paddleboards and snorkeling equipment are included.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities, and strong alcoholic drinks are excluded from the tour.

Travelers should review the cancellation policy, as a full refund is provided for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?

While the cruise includes a buffet lunch, passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. However, bringing strong alcoholic beverages may not be permitted. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any restrictions.

Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?

There’s no strict dress code for the cruise, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for spending time outdoors and in the water. Swimwear, sun protection, and non-slip shoes are advised for a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling or Swimming Equipment?

Yes, guests can bring their own snorkeling or swimming equipment for the cruise. The tour provides snorkeling gear, but allowing personal equipment gives guests more flexibility and comfort during the water activities at the islands.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has a minimum age requirement – children must be accompanied by an adult. There are no specific age restrictions, but the activity may not be suitable for very young children due to the water activities.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Cruise?

The duration of the cruise can’t be extended. The tour is a fixed half-day itinerary and doesn’t offer an option to lengthen the trip. Customers must abide by the set timeframe outlined in the tour details.

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