Sightseeing Cruises

From Hvar: Blue Cave, Green Cave and 5 Islands Boat Tour

Set sail with a professional skipper, snorkelling masks, water on board, and a discount voucher for Hvar’s top restaurants and bars.

Marvel at the dazzling Blue Cave, where sunlight transforms the water into a glowing blue spectacle, Croatia’s must-see natural wonder.

Swim in the crystal-clear Blue Lagoon, explore the Green Cave, and relax on Europe’s most beautiful beach at Stiniva Cove.

Enjoy a long break at Palmižana Bay, famed for its sandy beaches, botanical gardens, and lively beach bars, perfect for lunch or a swim.

Small-group setting ensures a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and plenty of time at each stop.

Water

Snorkelling masks

Skipper

Discount voucher for restaurants and bars in Hvar town

Blue Cave entrance fees (cash only)

Green Cave entrance fees (cash only)

Meals

Drinks

Towels

TOTAL DURATION7 hours 30 minutes - 8 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERBoat
Timeline
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1. Blue Lagoon, Budikovac Island
45 min
Swimming & Free time to explore
Start with a swim stop at Budikovac’s Blue Lagoon, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for a refreshing dip.
2. Green Cave, Ravnik Island
20 min
Swimming & Free time to explore
3. Stiniva Cove, Vis Island
30 min
Swimming
4. Blue Cave, Biševo Island
1 hr 30 min
Sightseeing
5. Palmižana Bay, Pakleni Islands
2 hr
Swimming & Free time to explore
6. Secret Beach (Optional stop)
30 min
Sightseeing
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Your ending point would be same as your start point

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Blue Cave, Green Cave & 5 Islands

This sightseeing cruise explores the Adriatic’s standout natural wonders and coastal gems, including the famous Blue Cave on Biševo and the Green Cave near Vis. The route also features scenic beaches, hidden coves, and a lunch break on the Pakleni Islands.

Features

Blue Cave (Biševo): Enter this renowned sea cave by small boat to witness its vivid blue glow, created by sunlight reflecting beneath the rocks.

Green Cave (Ravnik Island): See the cave’s emerald waters, colored by algae on the walls; swimming and snorkelling are possible here (entrance fee applies).

Stiniva Cove (Vis): Visit the pebble beach framed by dramatic cliffs, voted Europe’s most beautiful beach, with a small bar for refreshments.

Blue Lagoon (Budikovac): Enjoy a swim or snorkel in clear turquoise waters around this tiny island, home to just two residents.

Palmižana Bay (Pakleni Islands): Relax in a bay known for sandy beaches and botanical gardens, with time to dine at local restaurants.

Secret Beach (Vis, optional): If time allows, your skipper may take you to a secluded local spot known only to insiders.

What to bring

Pack a light jacket for the boat ride, along with your swimsuit and towel.

Carry your own snacks and drinks, as food and beverages are not included.

Bring cash to cover entrance fees for the Blue Cave (€18–24) and the optional Green Cave (€8–12).

Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.

What’s not allowed

Swimming inside the Blue Cave is strictly prohibited.

Bulky luggage, large bags, or suitcases are not allowed onboard.

Alcohol and any illegal substances are not permitted during the tour.

Pets are not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Guests should be comfortable boarding and getting off boats, as it may be challenging for those with limited mobility.

Additional information

Please check in by 10am at the Mario Boat Tours office (main square) or near Hula Hula Bar.

Entry fees for the Blue Cave and Green Cave are not included and must be paid in cash on-site.

Some stops offer restaurants and bars, but any food or drinks will be at your own expense.

The itinerary may change depending on sea and weather conditions; if the Blue Cave is inaccessible, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.

This tour is in high demand, especially during July and August, so advance booking is recommended.

Snorkeling masks and water are included in the experience.

Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.

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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