The Makarska Riviera‘s stunning beauty awaits adventurers on this private sailing day trip. For $446.63, guests can explore Hvar Island, swim in crystal-clear waters, and indulge in complimentary refreshments. With an experienced skipper navigating the Adriatic Sea, this 7-hour excursion promises a memorable journey. From the meeting point in Tučepi, participants can embark on an unforgettable exploration of Croatia’s picturesque coastline. What could this sailing adventure uncover for those seeking to enjoy the natural wonders of the Makarska Riviera?
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Good To Know
- A 7-hour private sailing day tour around Hvar Island, with guided sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling, priced at $446.63 for up to 1 person.
- Departure from Luka Tučepi, with a focus on sunbathing, exploring, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Makarska Riviera.
- Amenities include a private sailing boat with a kitchen, sparkling wine, fresh fruits, and experienced skipper guidance.
- Tour not suitable for individuals over 264 lbs (120 kg) or 95 years old, and early booking is recommended due to high demand.
- Overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews, with positive feedback highlighting the experience and attentive captain.
Overview and Pricing
This private sailing day tour from Tučepi on the Makarska Riviera is priced at $446.63 per group (up to 1 person).
The tour lasts 7 hours and is likely to sell out, so it’s recommended to check availability and reserve your spot now. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later to secure their booking.
The tour offers a guided sailing experience around Hvar Island, as well as free time for swimming and snorkeling, before sailing back to the starting point in Luka Tučepi.
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Itinerary and Activities
What does the itinerary and activities for this private sailing day trip from Tučepi entail?
The day begins at Luka Tučepi, where you’ll board the private sailing boat.
Spend 2 hours on a guided tour of the picturesque Hvar Island.
Afterwards, enjoy 2 hours of free time for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
The sailing continues for another 2 hours back to Luka Tučepi.
Destinations may vary based on wind and weather conditions.
Throughout the trip, you’ll have a fully equipped kitchen, a glass of sparkling wine, fruits, and refreshments provided.
An experienced skipper is available to assist you.
Inclusions and Amenities
The private sailing boat comes fully equipped with a kitchen, allowing guests to bring their own food and drinks, excluding glass bottles.
The boat also offers a glass of sparkling wine and fresh fruits to enjoy during the trip. Soda and water are included, providing refreshment throughout the day.
An experienced skipper is available to guide and assist with steering the boat, ensuring a seamless sailing experience.
Guests can take advantage of the boat’s amenities and focus on soaking up the sun, swimming, and exploring the beautiful Hvar Island during the sailing adventure.
Meeting Point and Requirements
The meeting point for this private sailing day trip is the sailing boat Lady Butterfly in the harbor of Tučepi.
Participants should come prepared with the recommended items:
- A windbreaker to protect against the sea breeze.
- Swimwear and a towel for the swimming and snorkeling activities.
- Sun protection, such as sunscreen and a hat, to enjoy the day comfortably.
It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 264 lbs (120 kg) or over 95 years of age.
Following these requirements will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the Makarska Riviera’s private sailing day trip.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Ratings and Feedback
Based on 9 reviews, the private sailing day trip from Tučepi has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback, praising the experience, the attentive captain, and the beautiful locations visited.
Many recommend bringing personal food for the trip, as the included snacks and beverages may not be enough for some.
The sailing adventure along the Makarska Riviera seems to have exceeded the expectations of those who’ve tried it, making it a highly recommended activity for visitors to the area.
Booking and Availability
Reserving this private sailing day trip from Tučepi is quick and easy. You can reserve your spot right away and pay later to secure your booking.
The tour is popular and likely to sell out, so it’s recommended to check availability as soon as possible.
To reserve your spot:
- Click the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" button to lock in your preferred date.
- Provide your contact details and number of guests.
- Complete your booking by paying the full amount at least 24 hours before the tour.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your day trip with confidence.
Weather and Destination Options
Weather and sailing conditions play a key role in determining the day’s destinations on this private sailing tour. The skipper will assess the wind and water conditions in the morning and adjust the itinerary accordingly. Guests can expect to visit a variety of picturesque locations along the Makarska Riviera and surrounding islands, with options including:
| Destination | Distance from Tučepi | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvar Island | 16 NM | 2 hours | Guided tour of historic town and coastal scenery |
| Brač Island | 12 NM | 1.5 hours | Opportunity for swimming and snorkeling in secluded bays |
| Šolta Island | 20 NM | 2.5 hours | Exploration of traditional fishing villages and olive groves |
| Vis Island | 28 NM | 3.5 hours | Visit to the picturesque town of Komiža and Blue Cave |
The skipper will communicate the day’s plan to ensure guests make the most of their sailing experience along the stunning Makarska Riviera.
Duration and Group Size
The duration of this private sailing day trip spans approximately 7 hours, affording guests ample time to fully enjoy the natural splendor of the Makarska Riviera.
The tour can accommodate up to 1 person per group, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
This sailing adventure is popular, so it’s recommended to book early to secure availability.
The key details are:
- Duration: 7 hours
- Group size: Up to 1 person per group
- Booking: Recommended to reserve early due to popularity
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Sailing Trip?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this private sailing trip. The tour operator’s policy prohibits bringing any animals aboard the boat for the safety and comfort of all guests. Guests should leave their pets at home for this excursion.
Is There Access to a Toilet or Restroom on the Boat?
There is no dedicated toilet or restroom on the private sailing boat. However, the fully equipped kitchen provides access to a sink. Passengers can request the skipper to stop at a suitable location if needed.
Do I Need to Know How to Sail to Participate?
No, you don’t need to know how to sail to participate. The private sailing tour includes a skipper who will guide and steer the boat, allowing you to simply enjoy the experience.
Can the Trip Be Modified for Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
Yes, the sailing trip can be modified for dietary restrictions or allergies. Passengers can bring their own food, and the skipper can accommodate special requests or needs if notified in advance.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Trip?
Yes, the duration of the sailing trip can be extended for an additional charge. Guests can discuss their preferences with the tour provider to customize the itinerary and length of the excursion to meet their needs.
Sum Up
The "From Tučepi: Makarska Riviera Private Sailing Day Trip" offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Adriatic coast. With a personalized tour, ample time for swimming and snorkeling, and complimentary refreshments, this 7-hour adventure promises a memorable day on the water. Led by an experienced skipper, this private sailing tour is an excellent way to take in the natural beauty of the Makarska Riviera.
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