From Hvar: Red Rocks & Pakleni Islands Private Boat Tour

Set out on a captivating journey through the stunning Pakleni Islands and the vibrant Red Rocks during this private boat tour from Hvar. This immersive 7.5-hour experience allows up to three guests to explore the crystal-clear waters, indulge in swimming and snorkeling, and savor the unique pleasures of the region’s wine culture. With a customizable itinerary, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind on picturesque beaches, discover hidden gems, and savor local cuisine, all while being expertly guided by an experienced skipper. This exceptional tour promises to deliver a memorable and enriching day on the water, leaving you eager to delve deeper into the enchanting wonders that await.

This experience made our list of the 14 Best Tours In Pakleni Islands.

Good To Know

• A private boat tour from Hvar that explores the Pakleni Islands and the stunning Red Rocks scenery, lasting approximately 7.5 hours.
• Opportunity to swim, snorkel, and visit destinations like Sv. Nedjelja’s underwater wine cellar, Dubovica beach, and other tranquil locations.
• Customizable itinerary to suit individual preferences, with options for relaxation, dining, and social activities.
• Includes amenities such as fuel, an experienced skipper, welcome drinks, and safety gear.
• Not suitable for children under 3 or individuals over 80, and not accessible for people with disabilities.

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Tour Overview

This private boat tour from Hvar offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Red Rocks and Pakleni Islands.

The tour is priced at 16,774 HRK per group (up to 3 participants) and lasts for 7.5 hours. Available in Croatian and English, the tour provides free cancellation with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

The meeting point is next to the Feeling Hvar stand in front of Carpe Diem Bar.

The tour includes fuel, skipper, welcome drinks, ice box, Bluetooth music, safety gear, and snorkeling masks. Lunch and drinks from local bars and restaurants are also provided.

However, the tour is not suitable for children under 3, individuals over 80, or people with disabilities, and the boats are rubber or plastic ranging from 8.5 to 11 meters.

Experience Highlights

The private boat tour from Hvar provides an opportunity to cruise through the captivating Pakleni Islands archipelago and along the southern coast of Hvar. Highlights of the experience include swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters, as well as visiting destinations such as Red Rocks, Sv. Nedjelja, Dubovica, Mlini beach, Ždrče, Palmižana, Vela Garoška, and Stipanska.

Destination	Activity
Sv. Nedjelja	Wine tasting at a restaurant with an underwater wine cellar
Dubovica	Relaxing at the beach and enjoying a picnic or party with friends
Local bars	Enjoying cocktails

Guests can tailor the itinerary to their preferences, choosing how long to stay at each destination and whether to focus on beaches, local bars, or dining at restaurants.

Customizable Itinerary

One of the key highlights of this private boat tour is the ability to tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.

The customizable nature of the tour allows you to decide how long to stay at each destination, whether you’d like to explore beaches, enjoy local bars, or savor lunch at restaurants.

Options include:

1. Wine tasting at Sv. Nedjelja’s restaurant with an underwater wine cellar owned by Zlatan Plenkovic.
2. Relaxing at the picturesque Dubovica beach and indulging in a picnic or social gathering with friends.
3. Discovering hidden gems and lesser-known spots throughout the Pakleni Islands archipelago and southern Hvar.
4. Focusing on a mix of activities, such as swimming, diving, and dining, or opting for a more leisurely, relaxation-focused experience.

Included Amenities

The private boat tour from Hvar provides an array of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The tour includes the following:

Amenity	Description
Fuel	Sufficient fuel for the tour duration
Skipper	An experienced skipper to navigate the boat
Welcome Drinks	Complimentary drinks upon boarding
Ice Box	Keeps refreshments chilled
Bluetooth Music	Allows passengers to play their own music
Safety Gear	Life jackets and other necessary safety equipment
Snorkeling Mask	Allows participants to explore the underwater world

Plus, lunch and drinks from local bars and restaurants are included, ensuring a well-rounded culinary experience during the tour.

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Destinations Explored

During the private boat tour from Hvar, participants have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of destinations across the Pakleni Islands archipelago and the southern coast of the island.

The itinerary includes visits to:

1. The stunning Red Rocks, known for their vibrant hues and breathtaking scenery.

2. The charming village of Sv. Nedjelja, home to a renowned winery with an underwater wine cellar.

3. The picturesque Dubovica beach, where guests can relax and enjoy a picnic or party with friends.

4. The tranquil Mlini beach, Ždrelca, Palmižana, Vela Garška, and Stipanska, each offering unique experiences and opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and dining at local restaurants.

Relaxation and Activities

Participants can engage in a mix of relaxation and activities during the private boat tour from Hvar. The itinerary can be customized to suit individual preferences, allowing visitors to explore beaches, enjoy local bars, or dine at restaurants.

One highlight is the opportunity for wine tasting at Sv. Nedjelja’s restaurant, which boasts an underwater wine cellar owned by Zlatan Plenkovic. Guests can also relax at the picturesque Dubovica beach, indulging in a picnic or enjoying a lively party with friends.

The tour provides fuel, a skipper, welcome drinks, an ice box, Bluetooth music, safety gear, and snorkeling masks, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped experience throughout the journey.

Wine Tasting Experience

One of the highlights of the private boat tour from Hvar is the opportunity for wine tasting at Sv. Nedjelja’s restaurant, owned by Zlatan Plenkovic.

This unique experience features an underwater wine cellar, offering a truly immersive wine tasting experience.

The tour allows you to:

1. Explore the unique underwater wine cellar and learn about the exceptional local wines.
2. Taste a selection of Zlatan Plenkovic’s renowned wines, known for their quality and regional character.
3. Enjoy the restaurant’s picturesque setting, with stunning views of the Pakleni Islands.
4. Pair the wine tasting with a delightful meal, showcasing the best of local cuisine.

This wine tasting experience is the perfect complement to the relaxation and activities offered throughout the private boat tour.

Important Considerations

When considering this private boat tour from Hvar, there are several important factors to take into account. The tour is not suitable for young children, the elderly, or those with disabilities, as the boat types may not be easily accessible. Plus, guests should be prepared for a full-day excursion, as the tour lasts approximately 7.5 hours. While the itinerary can be tailored to individual preferences, it’s crucial to plan accordingly to make the most of the experience.

Consideration	Requirement
Age	Not suitable for children under 3 or individuals over 80
Mobility	Not suitable for people with disabilities
Duration	7.5 hour tour
Flexibility	Customizable itinerary to suit individual preferences

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, you are allowed to bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The included amenities provide an ice box for storing your personal items. However, it is recommended to enjoy the local dining options along the way.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?

Yes, there is a discount for larger groups. The tour price of 16,774 HRK is for up to 3 participants, with discounted rates available for larger groups. The exact group discount details are not provided in the given information.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

The tour includes snorkeling equipment, so you do not need to bring your own. The provided snorkeling masks and gear are for your convenience and use during the tour.

Can the Tour Be Extended for an Additional Fee?

Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional fee. The itinerary and duration are customizable, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences and spend more time at certain destinations if desired.

Are Life Jackets Provided for All Passengers?

Yes, life jackets are provided for all passengers as part of the included safety gear on this private boat tour. The tour operator ensures proper safety equipment is available for the duration of the excursion.

Sum Up

This private boat tour from Hvar offers an opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Pakleni Islands and the vibrant Red Rocks. With a customizable itinerary, guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and wine tasting at an underwater wine cellar. The tour provides a memorable day on the water, guided by an experienced skipper and tailored to the preferences of the visitors.

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