One boat can change your whole Hvar day. You get a private captain and crew, plus the kind of flexibility that matters in the Adriatic—if conditions shift, your itinerary can shift too. You’ll also love that snorkeling isn’t an afterthought: snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll stop where the water is made for it.

The main thing to plan for is cost creep at the caves. Green Cave has a fee (70 Kuna), Blue Cave has a fee (100 Kuna), and Cave Bisevo’s ticket is not included—so budget a bit extra beyond the tour price.

Key Points You’ll Care About

• Private captain and crew: Only your group on the water, with local guidance and real attention to safety
• No fixed route: You can adjust the plan based on weather and what you want most that day
• Green Cave snorkeling time: Swim or snorkel, with the option to go with a guide inside
• Stiniva Cove for a full hour: Time for sea time plus a break at a beach bar
• Entrance fees aren’t all included: Green Cave and Blue Cave require separate tickets

A Luxury Speedboat Day That Feels Built for You

Hvar is gorgeous on land, but the real flex is what you can reach by boat. This private tour is set up for exactly that: you meet up near CROFFERS Tourist Agency (Jurja Matijevića 17), then head out on a speedboat with your own captain and crew for about six hours of water time.

What makes it feel “luxury” isn’t just the private setup. It’s the way the day is paced and adjusted. There’s no rigid chain of stops you’re forced to accept. The tour is designed so your captain can fine-tune the itinerary as the day goes—helpful when you’re chasing calmer water, better light, or simply what your group is most excited to do.

And you’ll appreciate the practical touches included in the ride: life jackets, soft drinks, music, and a toilet onboard. Those are small items that matter when you’re spending hours on the sea.

Price and Value for a Group (Up to 12)

The price is $1,446.70 per group for up to 12 people. That might sound steep if you’re thinking like a solo traveler. But for a private boat day, the math changes fast when you split it across friends or family.

Here’s the value angle I’d use to judge if this fits your budget:

• You’re not paying per person for a ticketed attraction circuit. You’re paying for a private boat plus crew time and equipment.
• Snorkeling gear is included, so you avoid extra rental costs and the hassle of finding it last-minute.
• The itinerary includes multiple water-focused stops (including a cave swim/snorkel stop and a cove with time to relax).

The catch is that some cave fees are separate. Green Cave is 70 Kuna, Blue Cave is 100 Kuna, and Cave Bisevo’s ticket isn’t included. So the best value usually comes when your group is excited about more than just looking from the boat—you’re ready to get in the water.

Where You Meet and How the Day Runs (Without the Fuss)

You’ll start at CROFFERS Tourist Agency – Blue Cave Excursions, Private speed Boat Tours, Sea Transfers, at Jurja Matijevića 17, Hvar. Then you return to that same meeting point at the end.

It’s offered in English, and you’ll receive confirmation at booking with a mobile ticket. The meeting point is near public transportation, which is handy if you’re not staying right next to the harbor area.

The tour is private, meaning only your group participates. That usually makes the day smoother: fewer people to manage, less waiting at stops, and a captain who can tailor pacing to your group.

Green Cave Stop: Snorkel Swim Time Inside the Cave

This is the showpiece water stop, and it comes with a full hour. Green Cave is the kind of place where you don’t just take photos—you actually experience it.

You have a few options here:

• Swim or snorkel in and around the cave area.
• Come with a guide in the small boat inside the cave.

One practical note: Green Cave fee is not included (70 Kuna). That means you should expect to pay a separate ticket on the day (or as directed by your crew). If you’re trying to keep spending tight, this is the place where you’ll feel it most.

Also, plan your mindset for this stop. You’ll likely spend part of the hour getting suited up, entering the water, and then enjoying the cave before moving on. If your group wants lots of water time, this stop delivers.

Stiniva Cove: A Full Hour for Swimming and Beach-Bar Breaks

Stiniva Cove is famous for a reason, and you’ll get the time to experience it rather than just pass by. You get about one hour here, and the cove time includes swim and snorkel plus a chance to grab refreshments.

The big advantage is that Stiniva gives you options. Want to stay in the water longer? Fine. Want to dry off, stretch, and enjoy the beach setting? You can do that too.

The other upside: the Stiniva Cove admission is listed as free. So compared with Green Cave (and possibly Blue Cave), this stop is easier on your budget.

One more practical tip: if your group is split between swimmers and non-swimmers, Stiniva is a good compromise. The sea is the main event, but the beach-bar break makes it comfortable for people who want downtime.

Cave Bisevo: Short Stop, Big Nature Energy

Cave Bisevo is a shorter stop—about 30 minutes—but that short timing is part of why it works. The tour doesn’t try to turn it into a long “waiting around” experience. You pop in, take in what you came for, and then move on with the rest of the day.

The nature here is the focus. You’ve got limited time, so I’d treat this like a quick, high-impact photo and viewpoint moment rather than a swim-and-stay stop.

The ticket for Cave Bisevo is also listed as not included, but no exact fee was provided in your details. So, if Cave Bisevo is on your day’s itinerary, be ready for possible additional payment at the site.

Blue Cave May Happen, But Don’t Assume It’s Guaranteed

Your tour is called Luxury Blue and Green Cave. That suggests Blue Cave is a realistic option, and your details confirm it has a 100 Kuna fee (not included).

Still, you should plan for the possibility that Blue Cave isn’t available on your date due to conditions. In at least one scenario from past experiences, the Blue Cave stop didn’t happen because it was closed, and the captain shifted the focus back to Green Cave instead.

So here’s the smartest approach: treat Green Cave and the overall water-day experience as the core plan, and treat Blue Cave as a potential bonus if conditions and access line up.

Snorkeling Gear Included: What That Means for Your Day

You’re not expected to bring snorkeling gear or hunt for rentals. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also have life jackets on board.

For you, that means two big practical wins:

• You spend less time coordinating gear and more time actually in the water.
• Your captain can plan snorkeling moments knowing everyone has what they need.

It’s also a nice way to handle mixed-experience groups. Even if some people are brand new to snorkeling, the included equipment removes friction. You’re just there to follow the crew’s lead and enjoy the water.

Safety and Pace: Crew-Controlled, Group-Friendly

A private crew matters because they manage timing and safety. In past outings, captains like Tony (and other crew such as Marco) have been praised for knowing local spots and keeping the day moving without chaos.

This tour includes life jackets, and the captain-led pacing matters at caves and in-water stops. When you’re switching from boat to cave entry or from snorkeling to getting back onboard, you want a crew that’s on top of the details.

You should also expect hydration support during the day thanks to soft drinks included. On a hot Adriatic day, that’s more important than it sounds.

Food and On-Water Comfort (What’s Included vs What You’ll Add)

Soft drinks are included, and you have time at different stops. Your details don’t list a full meal as included, but a useful pattern shows up in real experiences: the captain may help coordinate a lunch plan at a winery or waterfront restaurant when timing works.

So I’d plan it like this:

• Build your day around swimming and views.
• If your group wants lunch, consider having your captain suggest a reservation option during the daylight hours.

That approach keeps you from guessing and helps you avoid the trap of arriving hungry in a place that’s hard to eat at quickly.

Getting the Most Out of the “Flexible, No Fixed Route” Part

“No fixed route” can sound vague until you’re actually on the water. In practice, what it means for you is room to adapt to what your group values most that day.

If your group is:

• Cave-first: you’ll likely lean into the cave experience and focus more time where entry makes sense
• Beach-and-swim: you can give Stiniva and other beach time more weight
• Snorkeling focused: you’ll want the captain’s help choosing calmer, clearer stretches

That flexibility is one of the best reasons to choose a private tour over a rigid group boat itinerary. You’re not paying to “check boxes.” You’re paying to spend your day well.

Who This Tour Fits Best

This is ideal if you’re one of these types of travelers:

• You want a private experience with a crew that can handle timing smoothly
• You care about snorkeling and cave time, not just scenic cruising
• You’re traveling with friends or family and can split the group cost (up to 12)
• Your group is comfortable adding a little extra budget for cave entrance fees

If you’re traveling solo, it can still work if you find a group of your own to share the charter. If you’re the type who hates unexpected add-ons, the separate cave fees are the one thing to weigh carefully.

Should You Book This Luxury Blue and Green Cave Private Tour?

I’d book it if your Hvar goal is a water day that’s active, flexible, and private—especially if snorkeling and cave access are high on your list. The combination of included snorkeling gear, onboard comfort (life jackets, soft drinks, toilet), and real crew attention makes the day feel worth the charter price.

I would pause if your budget is tight or if you only want a quick sightseeing ride. The cave fees (Green Cave 70 Kuna, Blue Cave 100 Kuna, and Cave Bisevo ticket not included) are real and you’ll want to account for them.

If you’re excited to be in the water and you want the captain to help shape the day, this is the kind of Hvar experience that pays off fast.

FAQ

How long is the Luxury Blue and Green Cave private tour?

It runs for about 6 hours.

What’s the price and group size?

It’s $1,446.70 per group, with space for up to 12 people.

What stops are included in the itinerary?

You visit Green Cave, Stiniva Cove, and Cave Bisevo.

Are cave entrance fees included?

Green Cave and Blue Cave fees are not included (70 Kuna for Green Cave and 100 Kuna for Blue Cave). Stiniva Cove is free. Cave Bisevo’s ticket is not included.

Is snorkeling equipment provided?

Yes. Snorkeling equipment is included, along with life jackets.

What language is the tour offered in?

The tour is offered in English.

Where do we meet, and do we return there?

You start at CROFFERS Tourist Agency (Jurja Matijevića 17, Hvar) and the activity ends back at the same meeting point.