Travelers may not be aware that tucked away in the charming Elaphiti Islands lies a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts – coastal vineyards that produce exceptional wines. Imagine stepping off a private boat onto the sun-kissed shores, greeted by the aroma of vineyards and the gentle sea breeze.
But what makes these vineyards truly special? Let’s uncover the secrets behind these coastal wines and the unparalleled experience they offer to visitors seeking a sophisticated blend of nature and luxury.
Just The Basics
- Private boat tour to Elafiti Islands with wine-tasting and lunch included.
- Curated wine selection featuring local varieties like Pošip, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Maximum group size of 16 travelers for an intimate experience.
- Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
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Tour Pricing and Booking
When planning your wine tour to the Elaphiti Islands, securing your spot and pricing can easily be done by selecting your preferred date and number of travelers on the booking platform. Group size is crucial, as the tour accommodates a maximum of 16 travelers.
Accessibility options include not being wheelchair accessible but allowing service animals, with the meeting point conveniently near public transportation. The pricing for the tour starts from $198.86 and varies depending on the group size.
Duration and Itinerary Details
For an immersive experience during your wine tour to the Elaphiti Islands, the 4-hour itinerary includes a private boat excursion to Šipan and Lopud islands, complete with a delectable lunch and wine-tasting session showcasing a selection of wines from Šipan Island.
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Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Adriatic Sea and the lush landscapes of the Elaphiti Islands.
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Local Culture: Enjoy the authentic island life, interacting with locals and experiencing their traditions.
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Historical Sites: Explore ancient ruins and historical landmarks on Šipan and Lopud islands, steeped in rich cultural heritage.
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Culinary Delights: Indulge in traditional Dalmatian cuisine during lunch, perfectly paired with local wines.
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Wine Education: Learn about the winemaking process and the unique characteristics of Šipan Island’s renowned wine varieties.
Customization Options Available
To enhance your wine tour experience to the Elaphiti Islands, travelers have the option to personalize their itinerary based on their interests and preferences. Tailoring experiences is a key feature of this tour, allowing visitors to customize their journey to make it truly unique.
Personalized excursions can include specific vineyards or wineries of interest, additional sightseeing opportunities, or even special events or activities along the way. By tailoring the experience to individual preferences, guests can make the most of their time exploring the beautiful coastal vineyards of the Elaphiti Islands.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a nature lover, or a history buff, these customization options ensure that your wine tour is tailored to suit your personal tastes and interests.
Food & Drink Offerings
Explore a curated selection of White and Red wines from Šipan Island, including Pošip, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Plavac Mali rosé, handpicked by local enthusiast, Mr. Mato.
Indulge in the following offerings:
- Pošip: A crisp and refreshing white wine with notes of citrus and green apple.
- Merlot: A smooth and velvety red wine with hints of black cherry and plum.
- Cabernet Sauvignon: A bold and robust red wine with flavors of blackcurrant and oak.
- Plavac Mali rosé: A vibrant rosé with a perfect balance of red fruit and floral aromas.
Local Curator: Mr. Mato’s expertise ensures a delightful selection that captures the essence of the Šipan Island’s winemaking traditions.
Additional Information for Visitors
Visitors can expect comprehensive information regarding accessibility, group size limits, and the cancellation policy for the Wine Tour to Elaphiti Islands. Accessibility options include the tour not being wheelchair accessible but welcoming service animals and being conveniently located near public transportation for easy reach.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience and personalized attention from the guide. This limit is set by Rewind Dubrovnik by Boat, the tour operator.
Plus, the cancellation policy states that full refunds are available if canceled 24 hours in advance. It’s essential to note that no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time, emphasizing the importance of timely changes or adjustments.
Cancellation Policy and Reviews
The Cancellation Policy for the Wine Tour to Elaphiti Islands ensures that travelers receive full refunds if cancellations are made 24 hours in advance, with no refunds available for last-minute changes.
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The tour experience is weather-dependent, ensuring safety and enjoyment. The activity concludes back at the meeting point, offering a seamless end to the wine-tasting journey.
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Common questions
Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming or Snorkeling During the Boat Tour to the Elafiti Islands?
While on the tour to Elafiti Islands, travelers can enjoy swimming and snorkeling opportunities. Water activities are offered as part of the tour activities, allowing guests to experience the crystal-clear waters surrounding the islands.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food or Drinks on the Boat Tour?
Guests’ preferences dictate no outside food or drinks on the boat tour. Boat amenities include a curated menu of white and red wines from Šipan Island. The experience, focused on local flavors, ensures a delightful culinary and oenological journey.
Is There a Restroom on Board the Boat for Guests to Use During the Tour?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the boat for guests to use during the tour. This onboard amenity ensures comfort and convenience, allowing travelers to enjoy the experience without worrying about accessibility to facilities.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Wine-Tasting Experience on ŠIpan Island?
There are no age restrictions for participating in the wine-tasting experience on Šipan Island. Visitors of all ages can enjoy sampling a selection of White and Red wines, including Pošip, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Plavac Mali rosé.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour, Particularly for the Lunch and Wine-Tasting Portion of the Itinerary?
There is no strict dress code for the tour, but guests are encouraged to dress comfortably and stylishly. For the wine-tasting, smart casual attire is appropriate. Enjoy the flavors of Šipan Island in comfort.
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Last Words
Set out on a coastal vineyard adventure like no other with a private boat tour to the Elaphiti Islands.
Indulge in exquisite wines, savor a delicious lunch, and soak in the stunning scenery of Šipan and Lopud islands.
With customizable options and expert guidance, this exclusive experience promises a luxurious and unforgettable journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Don’t miss out on this unique blend of wine tasting and coastal exploration!