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From Split: Blue Cave, Mamma Mia, Hvar and 5 Island Boat Tour

Snorkelers exploring the illuminated Blue Cave in Croatia.
Aerial view of secluded cove with yachts, part of 5 Islands Hopping Tour with Blue Cave visit.
Speedboats with tourists near blue caves in Croatia.
Tourists jumping from boat into clear water near Blue Cave, Croatia.

Duration

10 hr - 11 hr 30 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

    • Set off on a full-day speedboat tour to the Blue Cave and five Adriatic islands, with easy transfers from Split and flexible entry to the Blue Cave.

    • Small groups of 8 to 12 guests ensure a personalized experience with an expert English-speaking skipper and guide.

    • Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters at Stiniva Bay and the Blue Lagoon for an unforgettable seaside experience.

    • Cruise aboard a sun-covered speedboat and pause for lunch at Palmižana Bay (meal not included), with plenty of dining choices available.

    • The Blue Cave’s incredible blue glow comes from sunlight filtering through underwater openings, creating a magical spectacle best seen in person.

    • 10 to 11-hour full-day tour to the Blue Caves

    • Round-trip boat transfers from Split to the islands of Vis and Bisevo

    • Expert English-speaking skipper and guide

    • Entry to Blue Caves (based on option selected, subject to seasonal prices)

    • Visit to 5 islands: Vis, Budikovac, Pakleni, Bisevo and Hvar

    • Swimming and snorkeling in Stiniva Bay and Blue Lagoon

    • Lunch stop off the boat at Palmižana Bay (meal not included)

    • Spacious, sun-covered speedboat ride

    • Small-group experience (8 to 12 guests)

    • Diving masks and safety gear

    • Fuel, handling charges, and insurance

    • Bottled water

    • Note: Blue Cave entry fees vary seasonally from €12 to €24 and must be paid in cash on site.

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off services

    • Food and drinks

    • Gratuities (optional)

  • TOTAL DURATION10 hours - 11 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERSpeedboat

    1 Boarding point

    Riva

    Get direction

    Sights covered

    Vis Island

    Vis Island

    Biševo Island – Blue Cave

    Biševo Island – Blue Cave

    Stiniva Bay

    Stiniva Bay

    Budikovac Islet – Blue Lagoon

    Budikovac Islet – Blue Lagoon

    Pakleni Islands

    Pakleni Islands

    Hvar

    Hvar

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • 102 reviews

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    Guests from France, Switzerland, Sweden and over 6 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Mane M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The guides were fantastic and kept the mood lively from start to finish. Despite the weather and the fact that we couldn’t visit the Blue Cave, they still managed to make the experience enjoyable and interesting by taking us to other places and another cave. It was a truly memorable experience—thank you!

    Hernán R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    Pio and Karla are two geniuses! A really great tour—highly recommended. It's 100% worth it.

    Janine R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Apr 2026
    An absolutely wonderful tour, a great team, and a unique experience.

    Claudia K

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Aug 2025
    Very nice day, everything well organized!

    Bertrand S

    Group
    Verified booking
    Jul 2025
    Many thanks for a wonderful day! Despite the guide's absence, the boat's driver calmly and professionally handled both navigation and explanations. His constant attention to the wind and the sometimes turbulent conditions made the tour all the more impressive. An unforgettable experience, combining scenic beauty and boat handling. Well done to him
  • What to bring

    • Carry cash for the Blue Cave entrance fee, as card payments are generally not accepted.

    • Bring swimwear and water shoes if you plan to swim or snorkel at designated stops.

    • Pack essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and drinking water to stay protected and hydrated.

    • A light jacket is recommended, as it can get breezy during the boat ride.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with limited mobility.

    • It is also not recommended for pregnant travelers, individuals with back issues, or young children under 5 years old.

    What’s not allowed

    • Swimming inside the Blue Cave is not permitted; however, swimming is allowed at nearby locations such as Stiniva Bay and Budikovac Blue Lagoon.

    • Flash photography is prohibited inside the cave to avoid disturbing marine life.

    Additional information

    • The tour departs at 8am from Split’s Riva promenade; please arrive by 7:45am for check-in.

    • You can meet the team at the Brass Gate of Diocletian’s Palace (Booking Stand 16) or opt for pickup from Marulićeva 4.

    • Blue Cave entrance fees range from €12 to €24 depending on the season and must be paid in cash on-site.

    • The cave’s signature blue glow is most vivid around midday, making early departures ideal.

    • Tours are weather-dependent; in case of unfavorable sea conditions, delays, rescheduling, or full refunds may apply.

    • Boat transfers are included; if you are prone to seasickness, it’s advisable to take precautions as the ride can be choppy.

    • Please follow your guide’s instructions at all times to ensure safety and help preserve the cave’s delicate ecosystem.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly. Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point. Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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