Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Shipwreck, and Trogir Boat Tour

Set out on a captivating adventure with the Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Shipwreck, and Trogir Boat Tour. This exhilarating excursion combines the thrill of speedboat cruising with the opportunity to explore breathtaking natural wonders and a UNESCO-listed town. From the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon to the intriguing wreckage at Necujam Bay, this tour promises unforgettable sights and experiences. But the journey doesn’t end there – prepare to be enchanted by the historic streets and architectural gems of Trogir, a true gem waiting to be discovered.

Good To Know

• This half-day tour from Split takes visitors on a speedboat cruise to explore the Blue Lagoon, Necujam shipwreck, and the UNESCO-protected town of Trogir.
• Participants can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and discovering the diverse marine life in the tranquil, turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon.
• The tour includes a visit to the historic town of Trogir, known for its Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture.
• Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing for underwater exploration and observation of the marine environment.
• The tour duration is approximately 5.5 hours and is suitable for adults and children aged 3 to 14, with a free cancellation policy available.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a half-day excursion from Split, where participants can enjoy a speedboat cruise to the picturesque Blue Lagoon, snorkel around a shipwreck in Necujam Bay, and explore the UNESCO-protected town of Trogir, known as "Little Venice."

The tour lasts approximately 5.5 hours and is priced from $59.39 to $65.99 per person, with up to 10% off available.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour departs from the Gray Line office on the Riva promenade in Split.

Itinerary Highlights

From Split, participants embark on a speedboat cruise to the captivating Blue Lagoon, where they can enjoy the turquoise waters.

After swimming and snorkeling in the lagoon, the tour continues to Necujam Bay, where they’ll explore the area around a shipwreck.

The final stop is the UNESCO-protected town of Trogir, often referred to as "Little Venice" for its Venetian architecture and charming canals. Guests have 40 minutes to explore the historic town before returning to the private beach for the Gray Line beach experience.

Throughout the tour, snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing participants to fully enjoy the natural wonders of the region.

Inclusions

The tour includes transportation in a speedboat, with a captain and crew guiding participants throughout the excursion.

The inclusions cover the essentials for an enjoyable boat adventure:

• Snorkeling equipment for exploring the underwater sights
• Insurance to provide peace of mind during the activities
• Food and drinks, though not specifically detailed
• Hotel pickup and drop-off, which adds convenience
• A private beach experience at the Gray Line beach, offering a relaxing spot to unwind.

These inclusions ensure travelers can fully enjoy the Blue Lagoon, shipwreck, and Trogir exploration without worrying about the logistics.

Participant Guidelines

Typically, the boat tour is suitable for adults aged 15 to 99 and children between 3 and 14 years old.

However, it’s not recommended for children under 3, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.

Participants should bring appropriate attire, including warm clothing, sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, and sun protection.

They’re also encouraged to pack their own food and drinks.

The boat tour provides snorkeling equipment, but participants must be able to use it safely.

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Customer Feedback

Customers have provided mixed feedback on the boat tour, with an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 636 reviews.

While the tour’s highlights, including the beautiful locations and snorkeling experiences, have been praised, some customers noted limitations:

• The time spent in Trogir, a UNESCO-protected town, was limited to only 40 minutes.
• Some issues with the boat’s facilities were reported.
• The organization of the tour was rated slightly lower at 3.5/5.
• The tour guide received an excellent rating of 4.7/5, while the transportation was rated 4.5/5.
• The overall service was rated 4/5 by customers.

Speedboat Cruise From Split

A speedboat cruise whisks travelers from Split’s Riva promenade to the picturesque destinations of Blue Lagoon and Necujam Bay. During the cruise, passengers can marvel at the stunning Adriatic coastline and the idyllic islands that dot the horizon. The captain and crew ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey, providing insights into the local history and natural wonders along the way.

Cruise Details	Information
Duration	5.5 hours
Distance Covered	Approximately 30 km
Average Speed	30-40 knots
Onboard Amenities	Snorkeling equipment, life jackets
Sights Experienced	Blue Lagoon, Necujam shipwreck, Trogir

The speedboat’s agility allows for a more personalized and immersive tour experience, giving travelers the chance to fully embrace the beauty of Croatia’s coastal gems.

Swimming in Blue Lagoon

After the exhilarating speedboat ride, the tour arrives at the stunning Blue Lagoon. Guests are welcomed by the lagoon’s tranquil, turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings.

The crew provides snorkeling equipment, allowing visitors to explore the lagoon’s underwater world. The experience offers:

• Swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters
• Observing the diverse marine life, including schools of fish
• Discovering hidden caves and rock formations
• Relaxing on the private beach and soaking up the sun
• Captivating views of the nearby islands and coastline

The Blue Lagoon visit is a highlight of the tour, providing a refreshing and memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the Adriatic Sea.

Exploring Trogir Old Town

After the refreshing swim in the Blue Lagoon, the tour continues to the historic town of Trogir. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Trogir is known as the "Little Venice" of Croatia.

Wandering the town’s narrow streets, visitors can admire the stunning Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. The 15th-century Trogir Cathedral and the Fortress of Kamerlengo are must-see landmarks.

Guests have around 40 minutes to explore the quaint town, strolling along the seaside promenade, browsing local shops, and taking in the charming ambiance.

Though the time may feel limited, this stop provides a glimpse into Trogir’s well-preserved medieval heritage and the chance to experience its unique Venetian-influenced character.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Included in the Tour Price?

No, the tour price does not include hotel pickup and drop-off. The itinerary only specifies that transportation in a speedboat, captain and crew, and snorkeling equipment are included in the price.

What Types of Food and Drinks Are Provided During the Tour?

The inclusion of food and drinks during the tour is not specified in the details provided. Travelers will need to bring their own sustenance for the 5.5-hour excursion.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Beverages on the Boat?

Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and beverages on the boat. The tour includes transportation, equipment, and guides, but doesn’t specify any food or drinks provided, so guests are free to pack their own provisions.

Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Multiple Languages or Just English?

The tour guide is fluent in multiple languages, typically including English and other common European languages. However, the specific languages spoken may vary depending on the tour guide assigned to each excursion.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Participating in the Snorkeling Activity?

The tour requires participants to be at least 15 years old to participate in the snorkeling activity. Children under 3, pregnant women, and individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users are not permitted to join the snorkeling portion of the tour.

Sum Up

This thrilling half-day tour offers an unbeatable combination of natural wonders and historic sights. Cruise across the Adriatic in a speedboat, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, and discover the intriguing shipwreck at Necujam Bay. Conclude your adventure by exploring the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, where you’ll be captivated by its charming streets and stunning architecture. An unforgettable experience not to be missed.

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