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Croatia
The last island we’ll visit on exclusivly on the eight hours private Elaphite Islands tour is Šipan, the largest and most densely populated among the Elafiti islands. Distinguished by the untouched nature, turquoise blue sea, green olive, and pine trees, discreet birds chirping… Locals are dedicated to the production of home-made goods, such as wine, olive oil, marmalade, fruits, vegetables. Since the entire tour is fully private, stops along the way are tailored to your preferences. All 3 islands offer wonderful hidden bays, secluded beaches and beautiful views of Adriatic Coastline. Your skipper will tailor the tour to your preferences.
Contents
7 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Shee-pan, the largest and most serene of the El-a-fee-tee Islands. Located just an hour's sailing distance from the port of Doo-brov-nik, Shee-pan offers a profound sense of tranquility that has remained largely…
Listen in the app2The Port of Shee-panska Loo-ka
Our exploration begins in the picturesque port of Shee-panska Loo-ka, a village of approximately two hundred inhabitants that serves as the western gateway to the island. Sailing into this port is a special experience; the bay is…
Listen in the app3The Church of Saint Stephen and the Rector’s Palace
Ascending the hill overlooking Shee-panska Loo-ka, we reach one of the island's most significant historical complexes: the medieval Church of Saint Stephen and the nearby Rector’s Palace. The church, dedicated to the first…
Listen in the app4The Million Trees: Guinness Record Olive Groves
Leaving the historical center behind, we enter the fertile valley that defines the interior of Shee-pan. This is the realm of the olive tree, and as you walk, you are surrounded by the legacy that earned the island its place in…
Listen in the app5Prizh-ba Beach and the Western Tip
For those seeking a rest from historical and agricultural exploration, a journey to the western tip of the island leads to the beautiful Prizh-ba Beach. This area is a small, narrow piece of land situated between two parts of the…
Listen in the app6Bor Art Studio: A Hidden Cultural Gem
Returning toward the village, we encounter a hidden gem that represents the modern creative spirit of the island: Bor Art Studio. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Shee-panska Loo-ka, this small studio is a vibrant testament to…
Listen in the app7Closing
As our exploration of Shee-pan draws to a close, we return to the quiet port where our journey began. We have traversed an island that is truly a record-holding marvel of the Mediterranean, defined by its million olive trees and…
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What is Sipan?
Sipan is a place in Croatia with 7 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Croatia |
|---|---|
| Type | Nature |
| Story sections | 7 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 42.7283, 17.8817 |
| Last updated |