Elaphite Islands Tour Sailing by Carrack

Dubrovnik- Adriatic islands

Solo Traveler (1 person)- Small Group (3-6 people)- Couple (or 2 People)

Half Day (2-4 hours)- Full Day (4-8 hours)

Adriatic islands yachting, sailing, and cruise

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Sailing Aboard A 16th-Century Carrack Replica Ship, Visit To Koločep Island And Scenic Nature Walks, Explore Šipan Island Villages And Wine Heritage, Relax On Lopud Island And Šunj Beach, Full-Day Cruise Through The Elaphite Islands Archipelago

Day Tour Sailing to the Elaphite Islands By Carrack

Step back in time aboard a magnificent replica of a 16th-century merchant ship and set sail on an unforgettable full-day adventure to the Elaphite Islands. This eight-hour semi-private tour from Dubrovnik combines history, natural beauty, and relaxation in a truly unique way.

Sailing along the Adriatic Sea, you will experience the islands just as travelers once did centuries ago.

Koločep Island Experience

Your first stop is Koločep Island, where lush Mediterranean nature surrounds you.

Here you can choose between a guided walk along scenic island trails or a visit to a local family farm, where you will have the opportunity to taste traditional homemade products and experience authentic island life.

Šipan Island and Suđurađ Village

The journey continues to Šipan Island, stopping in the charming village of Suđurađ.

You can explore the historic Skočibuha family mansion, enjoy a wine tasting experience, or simply relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful island. This stop offers a perfect balance of culture and tranquility.

Lopud Island Leisure Time

The highlight of the tour is an extended stay on Lopud Island, where you will have time to explore and relax at your own pace.

You may choose to:

Walk to Fort Sutvrač and enjoy panoramic views
Stroll along the scenic seaside promenade
Swim in the crystal clear Adriatic Sea
Take a golf cart ride to Šunj Beach, one of the rare sandy beaches in the region

At Šunj Beach, enjoy shallow waters ideal for relaxation and families, or take a break at a local restaurant for a meal.

Sailing Experience and Onboard Atmosphere

Throughout the cruise, your guide will share stories and insights about the history, culture, and unique character of each island.

The semi-private setting ensures a relaxed and more personal atmosphere, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience.

A Unique Adriatic Adventure

Departing from Dubrovnik, this tour offers stunning views of the coastline and islands, blending maritime heritage with natural beauty.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and beach seekers, this experience reveals the magic of the Elaphite Islands in a truly memorable way.

Join us for a day of discovery, relaxation, and timeless sailing along one of Croatia’s most beautiful island groups.

Elaphite Islands Sailing Tour, Carrack - Argosy - photo credit by Croatian Attractions partner — Elaphite Islands Sailing Tour, Carrack – Argosy – photo credit by Croatian Attractions partner

Included

R/T Transportation, Bottle Of Water And Drink Token, Guide, Full Face Snorkeling Mask. Optional: Hiking Tour On Koločep Island, Visit To Family Farm With Tasting, Wine Tour With Tasting, WiFi & Toilets Onboard

Not Included

Gratuity For The Guide Or Driver

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