At Sail Croatia, we pride ourselves on not only providing you with a fantastic time island hopping the Adriatic – but we love to keep you entertained on dry land at our destinations. We offer a wide variety of additional excursions which will extend your experience of Croatia and offer a different and exciting perspective of the ports you’ll be visiting.
The following Sail Croatia excursions can be arranged when you first arrive on your ship, and depending on availability, can even be arrange during your cruise. All excursions can be paid for in cash onboard – so make sure you have enough Kuna before you depart!
Learn all about the turbulent history of this amazing Adriatic town. Discover it’s beauty and uncover the treasures of the Old Town streets and monuments in the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’. You’ll listen to stories that take you back in time as you learn about local legends and the way of life as it once was.
Excursion Duration: 60 - 90 Minutes
Excursion Price: 90 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Dubrovnik Pile Bridge – to get there use public transport (bus 1A, 1B or 3), from Port Gruz. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and busses are busy in the high season, so please allow at least 30 minutes travel time.
Discover the hidden secrets of filming on location, and the history behind the set of Game of Thrones. Explore the different locations around “Kings Landing”, where the famous series is filmed. This tour is suitable for real Game of Thrones fans and includes entrance to St. Lawrence Fortress.
Excursion Duration: 2 hours
Excursion Price: 200 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Dubrovnik Pile Bridge – to get there use public transport (bus 1A, 1B or 3), from Port Gruz. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and busses are busy in the high season, so please allow at least 30 minutes travel time.
Sample Hvar wines, local cheese, olives and olive oil on a Croatian ranch, taking it all in at the UNESCO protected Ager Wine Field. This excursion includes the transfer to/from your boat, snack plate and a sample of four different wines from the ranch’s own vineyards.
Visit one of the smallest countries in the Balkans, and take in some of the most beautiful towns on the coast; Kotor and Budva. This excursion includes transport with a van or a minbus, ferry ticket, tour guide, local guide in Kotor and an orientation walk in Budva.
Excursion Duration: Whole day excursion
Excursion Price: 360 Kunas*
Transfer Duration: Approx. 3 hours in one direction
Pick Up At/From: Dubrovnik
What To Take: Passport, water, sunscreen, camera.
To Be Aware Of: Citizens of South Africa, you will need a visa to enter Montenegro
This excursion combines walking, hiking, swimming and canyoneering in a spectacular location. Cliffs in the Canyon can reach up to 180 meter high, where you can enjoy amazing views out over the valley. The excursion includes transfers, an experienced guide and all equipment needed.
Excursion Duration: 4 Hours (Depends On Group Size)
Excursion Price: 400 Kunas*
Transfer Duration: 1 hour (each direction)
Pick Up At/From: Split
What To Take: Appropriate shoes, swimsuit, towel, water, sunscreen
To Be Aware Of: Please note this is an active excursion and you will get wet and tired
Take a walk through the largest and best surviving example of Roman palatial architecture and discover how modern life looked in the ancient imperial residence.
Excursion Duration: 60-90min
Excursion Price: 70 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Split port
What To Take: Appropriate shoes, water, hat
To Be Aware Of: Diocletian palace tour, no entrances included
This tour of the island is operated by a van or a jeep and begins with an explanation of the island’s fascinating history. This tour will take you to all of the historically important sites including Vis Town, Parja ex-military tunnel, submarine tunnel Jastog, former RAF Airport, the highest peak on Vis- Hum (587m) and the town of Komiza
Excursion Duration: 3-3.5 hours
Excursion Price: 300 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Vis
What To Take: Walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, water, camera.
Experience Bosnia-Herzegovina’s most beautiful city and explore the stunning Kravice waterfalls. Visit the city sights of Mostar, such as the old Bazaar, the Turkish houses and historical mosques. The excursion includes entrance to Kravice waterfalls en route to Mostar, a guided tour in Mostar and a traditional Bosnian snack (Cevapi). You will also get to witness the highly skilled jumpers demonstrate a jump off the old bridge.
Excursion Duration: Whole day excursion
Excursion Price: 500 Kunas*
Transfer Duration: Approx. 3.5 hours in one direction
Pick Up At/From: Makarska
What To Take: Passport, sunglasses, sunscreen, water, camera, towel. Swimsuit, lunch package
To Be Aware Of: Citizens of South Africa, you will need a visa to enter Bosnia-Herzegovina
Once you’ve had your safety briefing, start your engines and hit the trails on an off-road Buggy Safari! Get off the beaten track as you tour the vineyards and impressive coastlines.
Excursion Duration: 2 hours (1 hour of driving in total => 30 minutes per person)
Excursion Price: 300 Kunas*
Transfer Duration: 10 minutes
Pick Up At/From: Korčula or Dubrovnik (from the boat) *pick up point will depend on your itinerary
What To Take: Sunglasses, sunscreen, water, camera, swimsuit, towel, mouth dust protection material (during high season)
To Be Aware Of: Please note you will be driving in a convey and there is no racing in this excursion. Remember that you will be going off-road, so wear clothes that can get dusty from the roads.
The perfect combination of adventure, sport and fun. This excursion provides an opportunity to explore the Cetina River and its magnificent canyon as you swim and jump off the rocks into the water. Each raft fits 8 people and will be accompanied with a guide and equipment.
Excursion Duration: 3 hours on the river
Excursion Price: 300 Kunas*
Transfer Duration: 30 - 45 minutes
Pick Up At/From: Ravnice or Omis
What To Take: Swimsuit, towel, closed shoes, dry clothes to change after rafting, sunglasses, sunscreen, water.
To Be Aware Of: Cetina River Rafting is not extreme and is suitable for beginners and those of Intermediate experience. This excursion provides an interesting opportunity to spend an active day in nature.
Explore secluded stone beaches by kayak with swim stops at pristine bays and secluded beaches. Discover these remote areas that are inaccessible by larger boats.
Excursion Duration: 2 hours
Excursion Price: 150 Kunas*
Excursion Difficulty: Light to moderate physical activity (1 hour paddling with stop points for a rest ). Please note amount of rests will depend on group status
Pick Up At/From: Korcula, in front of the boats
What To Take: Sunglasses, sunscreen, flip flops, towel, swimsuit. Valuable items can be stored in the rubber boats which accompanies the excursion
Safety: Instructions will be provided at the beginning of the excursion. The trip is taken by 2 guides and is complete with 2 rubber boats with 40 HP. All kayaks are equipped with life vests.
Learn about the long and turbulent history of Zadar. A guided tour for those that wish to get a better understanding of Zadar, its significance through history and all that it can currently offer to its guests.
Excursion Duration: 60 – 90 minutes
Excursion Price: 90 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Your boat
What To Take: Hat and sunglasses
To be aware of: Minimum number of participants – 5
Visit one of the most beautiful National Parks in all of Croatia. Join your group as you explore the amazing waterfalls of Krka. If you feel like it, take a refreshing dip in the stunning natural swimming pools just next to one of the many waterfalls.
Excursion Duration: Approximately 6 hours
Transfer Duration: Vodice – Krka National Park, 30minutes; Krka National Park – Split 1:30minutes*
Excursion Price: 350 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: 9am from your boat
What To Take: Hat, sunglasses, water, lunch package, swimming suit and towel
*Transfer duration depends on the traffic conditions
Hire a bike and explore the big & small lakes of Mljet National Park! This is the best way to see it all, as you pay for 2 hours and use your bike for 4!
Excursion Duration: Self-guided tour for 4 hours
Excursion Price: 80 Kunas*
Pick Up At/From: Small bridge, National Park of Mljet
What To Take: Water
To Be Aware Of: Please note that this is not a guided tour, but a bike rental service.
The hottest water sports activity to hit Croatia! Let Wake Riders pick you from your boat and spend two hours wake surfing, knee boarding or tubing around the idyllic Croatian waters!
Excursion Duration: 2 hours
Excursion Price: 50 Euros. The boat is yours for the two hour session and the price can be split amongst up to 5 people wanting to experience wake surfing! This price includes a dedicated Skipper & safety officer.
Pick Up At/From: Your boat at Swim Stop
What To Take: Water, sunscreen, swimwear, beach towel
To Be Aware Of: You will get wet & tired on this optional excursion. Individual water sports sessions will be divided evenly by the number of people booked on the session.
Please Note:Not all excursions below may be available on your cruise. Please see which cruise & route these excursions apply to, or contact us for further information.
*Prices displayed are approximates only and can be used for budgeting purposes. You will be able to confirm all prices with your Representative once onboard your cruise.
(1) Sail Croatia Adventures acts solely in the capacity of an Agent for this excursion. The Supplier is the local excursion supplier.
(2) When making an excursion booking, you accept that you are entering into a contract which is directly between the Supplier and yourself.
(3) The Supplier’s terms and conditions will apply. You have the right to ask the Supplier directly for these terms and conditions.
(4) The Supplier is wholly responsible for the quality of the excursion and is responsible for meeting the local standards (licenses, safety standards of procedures and equipment etc).
(5) If you decide to cancel your booking, you are liable for the full cost of the excursion. Any refunds are completely at the discretion of the Supplier.
(6) The Supplier may cancel or amend your excursion at their discretion for many reasons including where it considers there may be a risk to your comfort or safety, or where there may be an insufficient numbers of persons booked on the excursion to make it viable. In such cases you will receive a refund of the price you paid for the excursion, and no more.
(7) Problems are rare on excursions. However, Sail Croatia Adventures act only in the capacity of an agent on behalf of the Supplier. Your contract will be with that Supplier and will be subject to their terms and conditions. Any issue with its proper performance (including any allegation of negligence) should be taken up with the Supplier directly. We, as Sail Croatia Adventures, will do our best to assist you, but will have no liability in relation to the performance of that contract.