Trogir Blue Lagoon & Šolta Island Tour with Lunch & Drinks

Blue Lagoon swimming, Šolta island lunch and slow village coffee

You’ll float in Croatia’s famous Blue Lagoon near Trogir, snorkel among bright fish, eat grilled lunch under shady pines, and sip coffee in quiet Maslinica village on Šolta island. With pickup included and a local guide keeping things relaxed, it’s less about rushing and more about soaking up every small detail along the way.

Step-by-step itinerary

Blue Lagoon and Šolta Island tour

• Depart from Trogir by boat
• Cruise one hour to Blue Lagoon
• Explore Blue Lagoon and snorkel
• Enjoy lunch and local wine
• Cruise 30 minutes to Maslinica village
• Relax and explore Maslinica for two hours
• Drink coffee and enjoy village architecture
• Cruise back to Trogir with fruit served

The experience

It started with a grin from our skipper as he handed out the first round of cold drinks. I think mine was some kind of local white wine, crisp and a little salty. We left Trogir behind with the boat humming and everyone sort of settling into their own spot. The sea was that unreal shade of blue you get around here, but it’s not just the color. It’s the smell too, like sun-warmed salt and pine needles drifting over from Drvenik Veliki. I tried to say “Krknjaši” like our guide Li did, but she laughed and said it was close enough.

The Blue Lagoon itself is exactly what people say: clear water you can see your toes in, with tiny silver fish darting around if you bother to look down while floating. I borrowed a mask (they had plenty onboard) and drifted for ages, half-listening to someone’s playlist mixing with the sound of kids splashing near the rocks. Lunch came just when I’d started to feel hungry: grilled fish (I think it was bream?), fresh bread, tomatoes that actually tasted like tomatoes. We sat under these old pine trees at a beach bar where the shade felt cooler than anywhere else on earth. There was more wine if you wanted it: maybe too much for me at noon.

After another short cruise we docked at Maslinica on Šolta island. It’s small: one main street lined with stone houses and sleepy cats stretched out in doorways. Two hours felt both long and short. Enough time for coffee at a café where the owner nodded hello but didn’t rush us at all. Some folks wandered off to explore or grab ice cream. I ended up just watching locals chat outside the bakery while church bells rang somewhere behind me. The pace is different here: slower in a way that makes you notice things like faded shutters or how everyone seems to know each other.

On the way back toward Trogir they passed around chilled fruit: watermelon slices sticky on my fingers, sweet after all that saltwater. The sun was lower by then and there was this easy silence on board except for someone quietly pointing out Čiovo island as we cruised past Duga Bay. I still think about that lazy afternoon light sometimes. It made everything feel softer somehow.

What’s included

Your day includes port pickup from Trogir, all sailing between islands, use of snorkeling equipment at the Blue Lagoon, complimentary drinks including local wine, a traditional lunch served right by the sea under pine trees, two hours’ free time in Maslinica village on Šolta island to relax or explore as you like, live commentary from your guide throughout, plus fresh fruit served onboard before returning in the afternoon or early evening.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 09:00Last departure this season: 31 Oct

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AgesAdult (12 and older) · Child (5 to 11 years) · Infant (under 5): free

GroupUp to 120

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Blue Lagoon by Max Nautica

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (5 to 11 years); Infant (under 5): free.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How long does the Blue Lagoon & Šolta Island tour from Trogir last?

The tour includes several hours between both stops plus sailing time. Expect a full day trip.

Is lunch included on this Blue Lagoon day trip?

Yes, a traditional lunch is served at a beachside restaurant under pine trees at the Blue Lagoon stop.

Are drinks provided during the tour?

Beverages including local wine are included throughout the day.

Can I use snorkeling equipment on this tour?

Yes, snorkeling gear is provided onboard for guests to use at the Blue Lagoon.

Is there free time in Maslinica village on Šolta Island?

You’ll have about two hours to explore Maslinica village at your own pace.

Is hotel pickup included for this tour?

The tour includes port pickup and drop-off in Trogir. Check details for hotel options nearby.

Is this tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, transportation options and all areas are wheelchair accessible.

Are vegetarian meal options available?

Vegetarian options can be arranged if requested when booking.