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The Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour offers an exciting half-day adventure on the water. Departing from Dubrovnik’s scenic coastline, this boat tour provides an opportunity to explore stunning caves along the Adriatic Sea. With a 92% recommendation rate and a reasonable price tag, it seems like a great option for those seeking an immersive water-based experience. However, the tour’s requirements for strong swimming skills and potential safety concerns warrant a closer look before booking.
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The tour, titled "Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik – Group Tour by Boat," takes place in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
It’s a half-day tour that starts at 10 am, with pickup from the Dubrovnik City area beginning at 9 am (earlier for Cavtat/Mlini).
The tour has received 224 total reviews, with 92% of customers recommending it and a Badge of Excellence.
With 224 total reviews and a 92% recommendation rate, this tour has earned a Badge of Excellence.
The price is from £50.65 per person.
The tour includes alcoholic beverages, soda, bottled water, and snorkeling equipment, with the meeting point at Obala Stjepana Radića 17, Dubrovnik.
Although the tour is located in Dubrovnik, Croatia, the meeting point is at Obala Stjepana Radića 17.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed. The tour is near public transportation, but infants must sit on laps during the boat ride.
Travelers should keep in mind the physical requirements, as the tour involves transferring to smaller boats and long swims to access the caves. Those with strong swimming skills are better suited for this tour, as it isn’t recommended for non-swimmers.
According to the information provided, the Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour includes several amenities and inclusions.
Travelers can enjoy unlimited wine and beer, as well as soda and bottled water. Snorkeling equipment is also provided. The tour operator charges a fuel surcharge, which is included in the price.
The meeting point is at Obala Stjepana Radića 17 in Dubrovnik. While the tour is stroller accessible, it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The tour involves transferring to smaller boats, which can be crowded.
Strong swimming ability is required to access the caves on this tour. It’s not suitable for non-swimmers.
The tour involves transferring to smaller boats, which are often crowded. Boats anchor away from the caves, requiring long swims to reach them.
There have been reports of inadequate safety measures, such as a lack of life jackets and overcrowding at the caves, raising safety concerns.
Travelers should carefully consider their swimming skills and comfort level with the boat conditions before booking this tour. Safety should be the top priority when exploring this beautiful, but potentially risky, destination.
The tour involves transferring to smaller boats, which are often crowded.
Travelers must be prepared for this as the boats anchor away from the caves, requiring long swims to access them. This can be challenging, especially for those with limited swimming abilities.
The boat conditions and transfers are an essential aspect of the tour experience, and customers should be aware of the potential inconveniences and safety concerns associated with this.
Reviewing the tour details thoroughly and considering alternative options may be prudent for those concerned about the boat transfers and overall tour logistics.
Customers have provided a mix of feedback on their experiences with the Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour.
Positive reviews highlight the stunning cave views, friendly staff, and enjoyable beach stops.
However, some travelers report issues with overcrowding, lack of snorkeling equipment, and poor communication from staff.
Concerns have also been raised about safety, with reports of inadequate measures like a lack of life jackets and unsafe swimming conditions.
When preparing for the Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour, it’s recommended to bring along one’s own food and drinks, as the advertised inclusions may not always be available.
Travelers should also consider packing seasickness medication, as the boat movement can be an issue. Plus, bringing a towel and wearing comfortable, quick-drying clothing is advised.
Given the reports of inadequate safety measures, it’s wise to inquire about life jacket availability and ensure one’s swimming abilities are sufficient to navigate the caves.
Lastly, thoroughly reading reviews before booking can help set appropriate expectations for the tour experience.
Given the mixed customer feedback and safety concerns reported for the Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour, it’s advisable for travelers to thoroughly review tour company options and read reviews before booking.
Some travelers have reported issues with overcrowding, lack of safety equipment, and poor communication from staff.
It’s recommended to consider alternative tour providers that may offer a more personalized and safe experience.
When booking, pay close attention to inclusions, accessibility, and customer reviews to ensure the tour meets expectations and addresses any potential safety risks.
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The maximum group size for this tour is not explicitly stated in the knowledge provided. However, based on the feedback about overcrowding and safety concerns, it’s likely that the group size can be quite large, potentially raising safety issues.
There are no explicit age restrictions mentioned for this tour. However, it’s recommended that children be able to swim strongly, as the tour involves accessing caves through long swims, which may not be suitable for young non-swimmers.
The tour price generally includes all necessary fees and taxes. However, customers should confirm any additional charges with the tour operator prior to booking, as policies may vary. It’s best to get a clear breakdown of total costs upfront.
The tour company has a cancellation policy where customers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Changes or cancellations made within 24 hours may incur fees or penalties.
The tour doesn’t appear to offer customization options. It’s a group tour with set itinerary and amenities. Travelers looking for a more personalized experience may want to consider alternative tour companies that provide custom tour packages or private tours.
The Blue Cave and Caves Discovery Dubrovnik tour offers an exciting half-day adventure, with stunning views and friendly staff. However, concerns about overcrowding and safety measures should be considered. Participants must be strong swimmers, and the £50.65 per person cost includes unlimited beverages and snorkeling equipment. Overall, it’s a great value, but safety precautions should be a priority.