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Traditional wooden Karaka sailing ship passing beneath the stone walls of Dubrovnik Old Town
Close-up detail of thick nautical ropes and wooden hull on a traditional Dubrovnik Karaka ship
Panoramic view of the Elafiti Islands with forested islets and deep blue Adriatic waters near Dubrovnik
Historic Dubrovnik Old Town harbor with a replica Karaka sailing ship and palm trees in the foreground
Replica of a 16th-century Dubrovnik Karaka galleon sailing on the Adriatic Sea near the city walls
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Elaphiti Islands Karaka Cruise

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  • Location

    Elaphiti Islands

  • Duration

    From 7.5 h

  • Quick Info

    Group tour, for everyone, easy

Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan are the only inhabited islands of the Elaphiti archipelago. Discover the beauty of this region with an educational and relaxing walk. Finally, complete your trip with the one-of-a-kind experience of sailing on a replica of a traditional carrack from Dubrovnik - the Karaka ship. Make good use of your free time and dive into the crystal clear waters of the island of Lopud! 

Details
  • Available months: April - October
  • Available weekdays: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Departure from: Gruž port, Obala Stjepana Radića 16
  • Activity languages: english
Itinerary

07:15 - 08:25 - Pick-up at accommodation (for the option with transfer)

08:30 - Boarding the boat

08:45 - Departure from Gruž port

09:45 - 10:45 - Koločep Island (activities: guided hiking tour; visit to a honey farm and product tasting – at an additional cost)

11:30 - 12:45 - Šipan Island (activities: visit to the Skočibuha summer residence; wine tasting – at an additional cost)

13:00 - *16:00 - Lopud Island (activities: hike to the Sutvrač fortress; golf cart ride to Šunj beach – at an additional cost; lunch at a restaurant of your choice – at an additional cost)

*17:00 - Return to Gruž port

*Departure from Lopud will vary as the days become shorter.

 

  • Boarding closes 5 minutes before the start of the excursion. Boarding during the last 5 minutes is not possible.
  • Duration of the excursion depends on the time period:
    • 01.04. – 31.05. Mon, Wed, Fri: 08:45 – 17:00
    • 01.06. – 30.06. Mon – Fri: 08:45 – 17:30
    • 01.07. – 09.08. Mon – Sat: 08:45 – 17:30
    • 10.08. – 06.09. Mon – Sat: 08:45 – 17:00
    • 07.09. – 20.09. Mon – Fri: 08:45 – 16:30
    • 21.09. – 04.10. Mon – Fri: 08:45 – 16:00
    • 05.10. – 25.10. Mon, Wed, Fri: 08:45 – 15:30
    • 26.10. – 31.10. Mon, Wed, Fri: 08:45 – 15:00

The price includes
  • Bottle of water
  • One drink (water, juice, wine or beer)

 

Additionally included for the transfer option:

  • Pick-up at accommodation
The price does not include
  • Drinks from the bar
  • Lunch
More details
  • Name of the boat: Karaka
  • Minimum number of persons: 50
  • A minimum number of participants is required for this experience. If this minimum is not reached, the experience may be cancelled, and you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
  • The experience is suitable for children of all ages. Movement on the boat is limited for persons with disabilities.
  • Pick-up schedule from accommodation:
    • Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar 07:45
    • Valamar Lacroma Hotel 07:50
    • Valamar Tirena Hotel 07:55
    • Valamar Argosy Hotel 08:00
    • President Hotel, Valamar Collection 08:05
What happens after I get the voucher

Prepare a printed or electronic version of the voucher to present to the experience organiser upon request.

Experience organizer

Klik Holidays d.o.o., PIN:  40463392155

Cancellation terms
  • Up to 24 hours before the start of the excursion, no charges apply.
  • Within 24 hours of the excursion start, the full amount is charged.
  • In the case of a guest's accident, with a doctor’s confirmation, cancellation is free of charge.

Location Elaphiti Islands

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