Top Hvar Half-day Tours

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Vis and the Pakleni Islands on this full-day speedboat tour from Hvar. Benefit from the personalized insights of your small-group skipper as you soak up coastal views, then tick off Adriatic must-sees Blue Cave and Green Cave before taking time to swim, snorkel and sunbathe on amazing beaches of Budikovac, Stiniva and Palmizana.

To capture the essence of Hvar you have to use all your senses. We invite you to discover Hvar heritage and indulge yourself with a perfect wine&olive tour on Hvar. Our tour starts with a relaxing and informative ride through amazing landscapes of Hvar which brings us to the central part of the island that contains one of the most important wine regions on the island. This way we will round our idea to nourish all your senses in a day you will remember forever!

Explore the colorful craggy cliffs around the coast of Hvar on this boat tour of the island’s hidden beaches and coves. Take a dip in the crystal clear waters at Dubovica Bay before enjoying sightseeing and photos at the Red Rocks, a local natural tourist hotspot. Then head to the Pakleni Islands to swim in bays on the St. Clement and Marinkovac islands.

This is a perfect, convenient and affordable way to enjoy top wine & authentic, homemade local delicacies from the island’s first all natural winery. Enjoy 6 different wine courses sitting on the veranda taking in the quiet beauty of a traditional hilltop village. Wine up to the terrace for a stunning view of the sea! Tour highlights include: - 6 course wine-tasting with home-made delicacies - al fresco, on a hilltop veranda surrounded by lush hills - relaxing scenic drive through lavender fields from Hvar town - enjoy our perfect natural wine on a nearby terrace with a stunning sea view NOTE: The guided and moderated wine tasting takes place in the regular seating area on the veranda/porch. During breaks between the tasting courses, guests are welcome to explore other areas of the winery – such as The Deck, the Gazebo, and the Terrace – and are free to take photos or enjoy a glass of wine there, provided these spaces are available at the time.

Book with confidence: - Free cancellation - up to 24 hours before the trip, - Free changes - postpone the date without fee, - No penalties. This experience is fantastic way to escape from Hvar's hustle and bustle full of tourists. You will experience gorgeous islands of Pakleni otoci (Pakleni islands) and sail around them with swim stop in beautiful bay with crystal clear waters. I will teach you how to sail and how to manoeuvre the yacht. We will play some music and enjoy in beautiful nature while sailing. We offer 2 trips per day (one in the morning at 10am and the other one in the afternoon at 2:30pm). Detailed itinerary (in May, Septeber and October we start earlier) : 09:45-10:00 Meeting 10:00–10:15 Briefing 10:15–10:45 Sailing towards Pakleni islands 10:45–11:45 Swim stop in natural bay (free time for swimming, snorkeling, SUP Paddle boarding) 11:45–12:45 Sailing around Pakleni islands 12:45–13:30 Swim stop at 2nd gorgeus bay 13:30–14:00 Sailing back

Sunset sailing to Pakleni Islands is a tour designed perfectly to fit all your plans to embrace the beauty of Hvar and nearby islands. If you are not an early bird or just prefer to spend this time of the day on board, this tour will fit all your needs and expectations. As the summer days are long and with this tour starting in the afternoon hours you will have enough time to enjoy swimming in the mirror-clear water, snorkeling, and sunbathing. As we sail back to the island of Hvar have a glass of delicious wine with the magic of experiencing sunset on board as you cruise along.

Join your unforgettable dolphin watching boat tour from Stari Grad and experience the beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Cruise into the open sea in search of wild dolphins and enjoy a unique opportunity to see them in their natural habitat. After dolphin watching, relax on board while enjoying a freshly prepared lunch (choice of fish or meat) and drinks. On the way back, enjoy a scenic panoramic cruise through the beautiful Stari Grad Bay. This tour offers the perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and authentic local experience on a traditional boat.

Dedicate a full day to discovering Adriatic gems on this speedboat tour of the Pakleni Islands from Hvar. Admire views of the coastline from the water, then disembark for a closer glimpse of attractions such as the Blue Cave and Green Cave (own expense). Enjoy free time to swim, snorkel, or sunbathe on Stiniva Bay and gain a more intimate glimpse of traditional island life in villages such as Komiža and Palmižana.

Looking for the perfect quick escape from the crowds? This express tour of the Pakleni Islands is made just for you. In just a few hours, you’ll cruise through turquoise waters, discover hidden bays, swim, sunbathe, listen to great music, and simply enjoy life at sea. Whether you’re short on time or just want a refreshing break, this experience offers the freedom to enjoy the islands your way,fun, relaxed, and unforgettable. Bring your people, bring your energy, and let’s create memories that feel like a full day of joy, packed into one perfect ride.

Our specially-designed Pakleni Islands Sailing Tour is one of the most popular we offer, affording you a glorious introduction to the emerald jewels of the Pakleni Islands without having to take a whole day. Sitting opposite the town discover the best bays, Experience sailing on our large regatta sailing boats, Relax with a glass of wine, Snorkel in the best spots, and have lunch in a nice beach location.

Perfect for those who want to experience a sailing trip but are short on time, this adventure from Hvar allows you to enjoy the sea without having to commit the entire day. This tour is private for you and your group, so you can relax in good company as you sail along in your yacht. Explore bays, visit the island of Pakleni, and stop for some swimming and snorkeling in the ocean.

Set off on a self-guided e-bike tour to discover the hidden gems of Hvar Island. Our top-quality e-bikes provide ample battery life and power, making them the perfect way to explore the island’s picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. Ride through Malo Grablje’s haunting beauty, Velo Grablje’s rustic charm, and Brusje’s lavender fields. Marvel at the panoramic views from Napoleon Fortress, capturing timeless memories of Hvar’s natural splendor. Experience the freedom of exploration at your own pace, guided by the whisper of the wind and the hum of your e-bike.

Hvar offers more than just beaches and bars. Discover the island’s Mediterranean landscape on a hiking tour to Milna that includes lavender fields, traditional villages, and scenic views of the region. Stop off along the way for a light local snack and taste of traditional wine included in the price, and learn more about the island’s history and culture from your local guide as you explore.

Get up close and personal with Croatia’s exquisite coastline on this independent kayaking tour of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands. Pick your own departure time, and, upon arrival, you’ll be provided with an open-top kayak, a dry bag, safety and snorkeling equipment, and a map of the area, plus guidance based on your personal preferences. After a safety demonstration, set off and explore the scenery at your own pace, and for a duration that works best for your schedule.

Make the most of your time on Hvar with a bike tour of the island’s scenic villages and countryside, and cover more distance in less time than possible by foot. Discover regional highlights including the UNESCO-listed Stari Grad Plain and a traditional wine cellar, and visit rural villages for a taste of authentic Croatia, with light refreshments included in the price.

See another side of Hvar on this tour that introduces you to the landscape of the island. You'll pass through old villages and lavender fields, stop for views of the neighboring islands of Brač and Korčula, and head to Svirče to visit best local olive oil producer on the island. During the adventure, take in the scents, sights, and tastes of the island for a well-rounded experience.

Experience Hvar like a local during a half-day hidden gems tour that takes you off the beaten path. See a side of this scenic island not often glimpsed by visitors as you explore the island’s rural interior, visit the “French Fortress” built by Napoleon’s troops, tour the 14th-century village of Velo Grablje, and enjoy an authentic Dalmatian meal (either lunch or dinner).

Book a private speedboat to visit the blue and green caves of Vis, and enjoy a day at sea that’s tailored to you. You’ll cruise aboard a high-speed RIB (rigid inflatable boat) with ample shade, and have plenty of time to relax as the skipper takes care of the route. Stop to swim and visit the caves, Stiniva Beach, and Laganini Beach Club, or customize the itinerary as you wish.

This is not a panoramic bus ride between viewpoints. It’s a slow journey across the island as locals understand it — through villages, landscapes, and stories that explain how people actually lived here. I was born on Hvar, and this experience follows the island’s real timeline: ancient settlements, farming traditions, migration, and modern life. By the end, guests don’t just see Hvar — they understand it. We’ll visit Hvar town, Stari Grad, and Jelsa—villages like Brusje, Selca, and Vrisnik. We'll take a scenic route so beautiful that even locals pause to admire it. Along the way: lavender fields, olive groves, and stunning views you’ll never forget. In Stari Grad, after our guided walk, you can enjoy free time and lunch, or I can reserve a traditional “peka” meal for you: meat or octopus slow-cooked under an iron bell. For a "peka" reservation, please get in touch with me directly. We end in Jelsa, a cozy fishing town with the island’s creamiest ice cream and amazing apple cake.

Escape the busy streets of Hvar and discover the quieter side of the island through historic villages, panoramic viewpoints, local stories, and a relaxed wine experience. This tour combines a guided walk through Hvar Town with a scenic drive along old island roads, passing vineyards, lavender fields, olive groves, and stone villages that reveal authentic island life. After exploring Hvar Town, we drive to the historic fortress for panoramic views overlooking the Paklinski Islands and the Adriatic Sea. The journey continues through Brusje, Velo Grablje, and Malo Grablje. In Velo Grablje, once known for lavender production, we stop for a short walk and a glass of local red wine. Afterward, we descend through a canyon formed during the Ice Age, pass the abandoned village of Malo Grablje, and return to Hvar Town.

Enjoy the Adriatic waters of the Pakleni Islands by kayak on this shared-group tour from Hvar, all without any worries about safety, equipment, or navigation. Board a sit-on-top single or double kayak as required, and paddle around the archipelago, following a route designed to suit your group’s abilities. Pass beaches and pine groves; refuel at a restaurant, find perfect swim-and-snorkel spots, and learn about the islands from your guide.

Discover fine Dalmatian wines—and leave the planning and transit to someone else—on this Hvar wine tour. Visit a local winery in the coastal town of Jelsa or Vrboska with just your guide and a small group for company. Gain insight into Hvar’s rich winemaking heritage, learn about local varietals such as Plavac Mali, and sample a range of wines during a tutored tasting session.

Discover two wineries of Hvar on a half-day small-group wine tour of the island. With a guide at your side, you’ll journey away from Hvar town to explore the cellars of the local wine estates that you might struggle to find as a tourist alone. The experience ends with a wine tasting session, where a range of local varietals and regional food is served.