Table of Contents
Experience the beauty of Dubrovnik from a different perspective on a private boat tour. Swim, snorkel and take fantastic photos.
Choose your own itinerary on a luxury speedboat or yacht charter with a professional skipper. Discover hidden coves, relax on secluded beaches and explore ancient fortresses.
Romantics will delight in a sunset panorama cruise around the Old Town and Lokrum island while nature enthusiasts can enjoy a full-day tour of the three inhabited Elaphiti islands or visit Mljet, Korcula and Kotor.
Boats
The best way to enjoy a Dubrovnik day trip is by renting a private boat tour with Explore Dubrovnik. All tours are tailored to your wishes and a professional skipper is at your disposal throughout the whole experience.
Boat trips range in length from 1.5 hours up to a full day. The most popular excursion is a scenic sunset cruise that allows you to gaze at the architectural beauty of the city walls from the crystalline Adriatic sea. Other highlights include a visit to the green-covered Elafiti Islands with a stop at a beach or snorkeling in the Green Cave on the island of Kolocep. If you’re a fan of Game of Thrones, splurge on a combination tour that lets you explore the show’s shooting locations in the old town and then sail to some of the picturesque islands of the archipelago.
Many of the boat tours also offer additional activities such as kayaking and jet skiing. Aside from a relaxing cruise, you can also hike on the secluded beaches of Lokrum or trek to a Franciscan monastery on the island of Sipan. Other popular activities include swimming in hidden lagoons and snorkeling in the three beautiful caves on the Elafiti Islands. All of these excursions can be booked online with a few clicks. To make your booking process even easier, each boat on the website features a detailed icon with the maximum number of people allowed to travel together, drinks included, car service (transfers from your accommodation to the yacht and back), fuel included, snorkling set for usage and price for cash payment.
Itineraries
The crystal-clear waters surrounding Dubrovnik are packed with islands, coves, and caves that can be explored on a variety of boat excursions. Whether you want to spend the day island hopping between Lopud, Sipan, and Kolocep; watch the sun set on a panoramic cruise around the Old Town and Lokrum Island; connect with nature on Mljet’s national park; or explore the Western Elaphite Islands and Korcula, there is sure to be a tour that will suit your interests.
Regardless of which tour you choose, you will have an unforgettable day at sea with the help of your friendly and knowledgeable skipper. Book one of our Dubrovnik private boat tours and make your vacation a trip to remember! We recommend you reserve your tour as early as possible to secure your preferred departure time.
Skippers
Explore Croatian islands in style on a private sailing yacht with a local skipper. Set sail from premium destinations along the Adriatic coast and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience as you visit countless islands at your own pace. Choose from a variety of boat excursions such as a sunset panoramic tour around Dubrovnik or spend a day island hopping to Elaphiti Islands, Mljet and Korcula.
Choosing a boat and an itinerary is easy with our online booking system. Simply select a vessel and click on it to see its maximum number of guests, available excursion options, price, what is included (water, sodas, beer and wine), car service from accommodation to the boat and back, optional snorkling set for usage and more.
Your skippers will get to know your group and personalize your trip according to your wishes and preferences. They are experienced and professional sailors who will give you the best possible service.
Each boat is equipped with a kitchenette where you can prepare your own food and drinks for breakfast and lunch at sea. Alternatively, your skipper can recommend you with some of the many restaurants on the islands where you can try out the delicious local cuisine. We recommend you bring a soft carry bag to store your belongings onboard as storage space is limited. Large suitcases can be stored at a weekly baggage storage located near the marina.
Prices
There is a wide range of boat tours to choose from that will take you out to explore Dubrovnik and its surroundings. Some of the most popular excursions include island hopping to the three Elaphiti Islands – Lopud, Sipan and Kolocep; the magic sunset cruise to witness the beauty of the city walls bathed in the rays of the setting sun; connecting with nature at Mljet’s national park and on the island of Lokrum; or exploring the enthralling beauty of caves on a guided kayak tour.
All Explore Dubrovnik private boat tours are tailored exclusively to your desires and the itineraries can be modified if you so wish. Upon boarding your chosen vessel you will meet the skipper who will share suggestions based on the location of the best sites on the selected tour but will also listen to any specific preferences you may have.
The waters surrounding Dubrovnik are truly extraordinary and filled with what seems like endless islands, coves and caves. Spend a day island hopping to escape the crowds and discover hidden beaches or dive in the crystal clear sea waters on a snorkeling tour of the Green Cave on Sipan Island.
For those who are fans of the hit television show Game of Thrones, there is the option to immerse themselves in its world by taking a combo cruise that includes walking tours to some of the filming locations such as Rector’s Palace and Sponza Palace in the old town.