Exploring the hidden gems of Croatia’s Adriatic coast can be an exhilarating adventure. The group speedboat tour to Korčula, Badija Island, and a sunken wreck site promises just that – an immersive experience for the intrepid traveler. From snorkeling among marine life to discovering the historical charms of Korčula town, this tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and serenity. With convenient hotel pick-ups and safety gear provided, adventurers can embark on a day filled with breathtaking landscapes, intriguing history, and unexpected delights. What secrets might this journey unveil?
Key Points
- This group speedboat tour offers an immersive island adventure, including exploration of Korčula, Badija Island, and a sunken shipwreck.
- Snorkeling equipment and safety gear are provided, allowing participants to safely discover the underwater world and historical artifacts.
- The tour includes a leisurely cruise through the Adriatic, with ample time for snorkeling, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic landscapes.
- Lunch is included, enhancing the overall experience, and hotel pick-up and drop-off service are offered for convenience.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with specific medical conditions or restrictions, and children under 3 years old are not permitted.
Tour Overview
This group speedboat tour offers the opportunity to explore the picturesque islands of Korčula and Badija, as well as discover a sunken ship, providing a unique and adventurous experience for up to 12 travelers.
With an impressive 5.0 rating from 6 reviews, this tour is a popular choice for those seeking an exciting and immersive island adventure.
The tour includes the use of snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to fully experience the underwater world.
Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, admire the stunning coastal scenery, or uncover the mysteries of a sunken wreck, this group speedboat tour is sure to deliver an unforgettable day.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the overall experience, such as bottled water, use of snorkeling equipment, and a restroom on board.
Plus, all fees and taxes, safety equipment, lunch, and hotel pick-up and drop-off are covered, ensuring a seamless and worry-free adventure.
The tour also offers the following inclusions:
- Tips
- All fees and taxes
- Safety equipment
- Lunch
This comprehensive package allows guests to focus on enjoying the sights and activities without the hassle of managing additional expenses or logistics, making it an attractive option for those seeking a stress-free and well-rounded excursion.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers convene at the Promare Boat Charter info desk located within Makarska Marina, at Marineta ul. 12 in the city of Makarska, Croatia, as indicated by the provided Google Maps link.
This is the designated meeting point for the group speedboat tour to Korčula and Badija Island. The tour starts promptly at 9:00 am, so participants are advised to arrive on time.
Once the group is assembled, they’ll embark on the speedboat and head off to explore the scenic islands and sunken ship.
At the end of the tour, the boat returns to the same marina where the journey began.
Schedule
The tour departs promptly at 9:00 am, allowing ample time to explore the stunning islands of Korčula and Badija as well as the sunken ship during the day. The full-day excursion is carefully structured to maximize your enjoyment and discovery.
Participants can expect:
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A leisurely cruise through the pristine Adriatic waters
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Ample time to snorkel and marvel at the sunken wreck
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A delicious lunch enjoyed on the boat or on the shores of Badija Island
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The opportunity to wander the charming streets of historic Korčula town
With an early start and a well-paced itinerary, this group speedboat tour ensures you’ll make the most of your day exploring the captivating Dalmatian coast.
Participant Guidelines
To ensure an enjoyable and safe experience, there are a few participant guidelines to keep in mind.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. Plus, it’s not recommended for travelers prone to seasickness or over 70 years old. Children under 3 years old are also not allowed on the tour.
Confirmation is required upon booking, and the tour is accessible by public transportation. Most travelers, however, can participate in this group speedboat adventure.
Guests will receive all necessary safety equipment, and the tour ends back at the meeting point in Makarska Marina.
Exploring Korčula Island
On this group speedboat tour, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque island of Korčula, known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. As the boat approaches the island, guests will be awestruck by the medieval architecture and terracotta roofs of the Old Town.
While wandering through the narrow streets, they’ll discover charming vineyards, olive groves, and quaint seaside villages. Some highlights include:
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Visiting the birthplace of Marco Polo, the famous Venetian explorer
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Admiring the 15th-century St. Mark’s Cathedral and its impressive Gothic and Renaissance features
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Exploring the Korčula City Walls, a well-preserved defensive system that offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea
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Indulging in the local cuisine, which features fresh seafood and renowned Dalmatian wines.
Visiting Badija Island
After exploring the historic town of Korčula, the group will then venture to the nearby Badija Island, a serene oasis just a short boat ride away.
This idyllic island, known for its lush pine forests and pristine beaches, offers visitors a chance to relax, swim, and snorkel in the crystal-clear Adriatic waters.
Guests can spend time walking along the island’s trails, enjoying the Mediterranean flora and fauna, or simply soaking up the sun on the island’s secluded coves.
With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Badija Island provides the perfect counterpoint to the bustling streets of Korčula, allowing the group to truly enjoy the serenity of the Dalmatian Coast.
Sunken Ship Snorkeling
Amidst the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic, the group will have the opportunity to explore a captivating sunken ship, uncovering the secrets of the deep through a guided snorkeling adventure.
The experienced captain will lead the group to the wreck site, providing snorkeling equipment and expert guidance to ensure a safe and enriching experience.
Participants can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life, from vibrant schools of fish to enigmatic shipwreck artifacts.
The snorkeling activity promises to be the highlight of the tour, offering a unique glimpse into the underwater world and the history it holds.
The tour’s inclusions, such as all necessary equipment and safety measures, ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey.
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Explore a sunken shipwreck through guided snorkeling
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Encounter diverse marine life and historical artifacts
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Experienced captain ensures a safe and enriching experience
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All necessary equipment and safety measures included
Recap
This group speedboat tour offers an exhilarating adventure filled with stunning natural beauty and historical exploration.
From the charming town of Korčula to the serene beaches of Badija Island and the mysterious sunken ship, this excursion promises an unforgettable day of discovery.
With safety gear, snorkeling equipment, and a delicious lunch included, it’s the perfect choice for adventure seekers looking to enjoy the wonders of the Adriatic.
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