Multi-Day Yacht Charter
Go beyond a single day. Explore the full magic of the Dalmatian coast on a 2-7 day private yacht charter from Hvar, with overnight stays in secluded bays and island-hopping at your own pace.
Why Choose a Multi-Day Charter?
A single day on the water is wonderful, but a multi-day private yacht charter from Hvar lets you reach islands a day trip cannot. Local charter companies offer 2 to 7 day trips with a skipper; send one request and we pass it on.
See More Islands
Reach distant gems like Vis, Korčula, and Mljet that are simply too far for a day trip. Discover islands most tourists never see.
No Daily Rushing
Without the pressure of returning to Hvar each evening, you can linger in that perfect cove, extend a long lunch, or wait for the golden hour.
Overnight in Secluded Bays
Fall asleep to gentle waves in a private bay, with nothing but stars above you. Wake up and dive straight into the crystal-clear Adriatic.
True Exploration
Your skipper knows hidden beaches, sea caves and good local konobas. Multi-day trips open up the quieter Dalmatian coast.
Complete Freedom
Your itinerary is entirely flexible. If you find a place you love, stay longer. The boat is yours for the entire voyage.
Comfort on Board
Cabins, linen and catering on request. The charter company handles the logistics so you can relax.
Choose Your Adventure
Every multi-day charter is fully customizable. These sample routes give you an idea of what is possible when you explore the Adriatic at your own pace.
2-Day Escape
Hvar + Vis
Day 1: Hvar to Vis
Depart Hvar, swim at the Pakleni Islands, then cruise to Vis Island. Explore the famous Blue Cave and Stiniva Beach. Overnight at anchor in a sheltered bay or in Vis town harbor.
Day 2: Vis to Hvar
Morning swim in a secluded cove. Visit Komiža village for coffee, then cruise back via the southern coast of Hvar, stopping at hidden beaches. Return to Hvar by evening.
Typically from EUR 3,600 per boat
3-Day Discovery
Hvar + Vis + Korčula
Day 1: Hvar to Vis
Pakleni Islands swim stop, then onward to Vis. Blue Cave visit, Stiniva Beach, overnight in a private bay with dinner at a seaside konoba.
Day 2: Vis to Korčula
Morning in Vis, then a scenic cruise to Korčula - the birthplace of Marco Polo. Explore the medieval old town. Overnight in Korčula harbor.
Day 3: Korčula to Hvar
Leisurely morning, then island-hop back to Hvar with stops at Šćedro Island and the south coast's hidden coves. Arrive in Hvar for sunset.
Typically from EUR 5,400 per boat
5-Day Odyssey
Full Dalmatian Coast
Day 1: Hvar & Pakleni
Southern Hvar coast, Pakleni Islands, overnight in Palmižana.
Day 2: Vis & Blue Cave
Full day exploring Vis, Blue Cave, and the Green Cave. Overnight at Vis.
Day 3: Korčula
Cruise to Korčula, explore the old town, wine tasting at local vineyards.
Day 4: Lastovo or Mljet
Visit Croatia's most remote island Lastovo, or Mljet National Park's salt lakes.
Day 5: Return to Hvar
Leisurely return with final swimming stops at untouched beaches.
Typically from EUR 8,500 per boat
Boat Types for Multi-Day Trips
For nights on board, pick a boat built for extended comfort. A luxury motor yacht with a cabin and bathroom is the usual choice for overnight trips on the Adriatic.
Luxury motor yacht
A motor yacht of 12 metres or more, with a cabin and a toilet on board. It suits couples on honeymoons, special celebrations and families who want to sleep on the boat and move between islands at their own pace.
- Cabin with a double bed
- Toilet and shower on board
- Catering on request
- Overnight anchoring in sheltered bays
Typically from EUR 1,800 per day
Mini yacht (day cruiser)
A 9 to 11 metre day cruiser with a big cushioned sun deck. Most have no enclosed cabin, so they suit a 2-day trip with a hotel night on shore, or a night sleeping on deck in a calm bay. They are quicker than larger yachts on long legs to Vis.
- Large cushioned sun deck
- Quick on long legs
- Reaches hidden coves
- Hotel nights or open-air sleeping
Price on request
What's Usually Included on Multi-Day Charters
Every charter company sets its own list, but most skippered cabin yachts from Hvar come with the following. Check the exact list in the offer before you confirm.
Common extras: Catering, wine packages, stand-up paddleboard, underwater camera, onshore hotel accommodation, private chef service.
Typical Multi-Day Charter Prices
Typical market prices per boat for a skippered motor yacht with a cabin. Longer trips often get a lower daily rate. Final price comes from the skipper and depends on boat, season and group size.
Prices are approximate, per boat, and vary by season. Send a request for an exact quote. Marina fees, catering and special requests are usually extra.
Tips for Multi-Day Charters
Practical advice for sleeping on board and planning routes around central Dalmatia.
Sleeping at Anchor
There is nothing quite like falling asleep to the gentle rocking of the boat in a sheltered bay. Skippers pick anchorages that are protected from the wind and swell of the night. Bring a light sleeping bag for cooler nights, though temperatures in the Dalmatian summer rarely drop below 20 degrees Celsius.
Best Overnight Spots
Palmižana in the Pakleni Islands is perfect for your first night - calm waters and restaurant access. The military bay on Vis is incredibly sheltered and private. Korčula's southern coves offer stunning sunset views. For ultimate seclusion, the small islands around Lastovo are unmatched.
Packing for Multi-Day
Pack light in soft bags (no hard suitcases). Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, a light jacket for evenings, and motion sickness remedies if you are sensitive. Most cabin yachts supply towels, bed linen and snorkeling gear; check the offer.
Making the Most of Your Time
Start early to enjoy calm morning seas and have the best swimming spots to yourself. Plan longer sailing legs for the morning when conditions are typically calmer. Afternoons are perfect for exploring towns, and evenings for dining at waterfront restaurants your skipper recommends.
Destinations You Can Reach
A multi-day charter opens up the entire central Dalmatian archipelago. Here are just some of the destinations waiting for you.
Multi-Day Charter FAQs
Which boats are available for multi-day charters?
For overnight trips you need a boat with a cabin and a toilet, such as a luxury motor yacht. Local charter companies also offer sailing yachts and catamarans with several cabins. Open speedboats and most day cruisers are day boats, but they can work for a 2-day trip with a hotel night on shore. Multi-day charters from Hvar normally come with a skipper.
How much does a multi-day yacht charter cost?
A skippered motor yacht with a cabin typically costs from about EUR 1,800 per day per boat, and longer bookings (5+ days) often get a lower daily rate. The price usually covers the boat and skipper; fuel on long routes, marina fees, catering and special requests are often extra. Final price comes from the skipper and depends on boat, season and group size.
Where do we sleep on a multi-day charter?
On a motor yacht with cabins you sleep in a cabin with a double bed, usually with a toilet and shower on board. Many guests also anchor in a sheltered bay and sleep under the stars on the cushioned sun deck. If you prefer a bed on land, charter companies can often book hotel nights along the route.
What is included in the multi-day charter price?
It depends on the charter company. Most include the yacht, a licensed skipper, bed linen and towels, snorkeling equipment, safety gear and water or soft drinks. Fuel, marina fees and catering may be included or charged on top, so check the offer before you confirm. Catering, wine packages and special experiences can usually be added.
Can we customize the itinerary?
Yes. The routes on this page are only examples. Your skipper will plan the trip with you based on your interests, the weather and the places you most want to see.
What happens if the weather turns bad during a multi-day trip?
Skippers watch the forecast closely and change the route to find sheltered waters or a safe harbor when the wind picks up, especially with the bura or jugo winds. Cancellation terms are set by the skipper or boat company that runs your trip. You see them in the offer before you pay, including what happens if bad weather stops the trip.