Top Croatia Outdoor Activities - page 4

Get a comprehensive tour of the Game of Thrones filming locations in and around Dubrovnik. Although some sites are right in the old town, others are farther away and require a drive; this tour provides round-trip transportation so you can reach them all. Snap photos and listen to behind-the-scenes commentary from your guide.

Explore the islands just off the Croatian coast during this full-day speedboat sightseeing excursion from Split. Visit Hvar, Budikovac, Vis, and Biševo during your trip, stopping to enjoy highlights like the famous Blue Cave, the fishing village of Komiža, swimming and snorkeling in Stiniva Cove, and the historic town of Hvar, plus much more.

Make the most of Croatia's proximity to coastal Montenegro on this day trip from Dubrovnik, which helps you cross the border with ease. Take a scenic drive on the southern Dalmatian Coast and experience small Adriatic villages and towns, including the charming town of Perast and the UNESCO-listed Kotor Bay and Budva Old Town. Letting someone else drive means you can soak up the scenery, which is some of the Balkans' best.

Gain intimate insight into Croatia’s often-overlooked inland landscape on an ATV tour of Split’s mountainous surroundings. Explore off-road trails and mount steep terrain as you explore the region’s canyons, rivers, and meadows, benefiting from the insight and supervision of your professional guide. Keep energized with lunch included in the price, and receive memorable snaps of your experience to share with family and friends.

Discover the natural lagoons, white-sand beaches, and traditional Dalmatian villages of Split’s islands on this full-day cruise. Visit three islands, swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon of Veli Drvenik Island, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch with beef, tuna, or vegetarian burger and wine served onboard. Start with coffee and donuts on the boat, then admire views of Nečujam Bay and visit Maslinica village on Solta Island.

See more of Split in less time, and travel in comfort, when you embark on a private rickshaw tour of the city. Choose from three different itineraries, and pick a departure time that best suits your schedule. Over the course of this speedy itinerary, you’ll see essential highlights ranging from Diocletian’s Palace and the Riva to the Croatian National Theatre and more. If you select the more extensive full-city tour, you can also stop for a drink and a swim at one of the city's most beautiful beaches.

Visit Krka National Park with ease from Split on this group tour. Depart in an air-conditioned vehicle and hear stories about Croatian history from your guide as you travel. Upon arrival at Krka National Park, follow your guide and learn about the park. Visit Krka’s biggest waterfall, Skradinski Buk. Set out on a boat ride and admire the views from the water.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park during this full-day tour from Split or Trogir. With a local guide, travel in a comfortable vehicle through the rural area of Dalmatia to the park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk a circuit on a forest trail and benefit from the unique insights of your guide as you go. Hop aboard a boat to explore the group of sixteen emerald lakes, connected by a continuous chain of waterfalls. Back on dry land, board an electric train for a ride that provides panoramic views of the park.

Swap the busy mainland for the open sea and discover sweeping views of the Adriatic coastline on a cruise from Split. Take a pause on Borkko beach on Ciovo island. Unwind with a freshly prepared Mediterranean lunch accompanied with drinks served aboard motor yacht Tamaris before taking advantage of free time in the lagoon and on the island to sightsee, swim, or snorkel to your heart’s content. Afterward, explore the fisherman village of Maslinica before a relaxing cruise back to Split while fresh chilled watermelon is served by the crew.

Off the coast of Split there are many remote islands that feature geological sights to delight tourists. Embark a boat in the city and set out on a journey to explore the islands dotted around the Adriatic Sea on this full-day cruise. Visit popular spots including Blue Lagoon (Drvenik Veli) and the islands of St. Fumika and Maslinica.

Get the most out of your time in the Balkans with a small-group tour to Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, via Kravice Waterfall (entrance not included). Travel with ease to the distant location by luxury minivan and take in the natural vistas in comfort. Discover Mostar’s landmarks and history on an included walking tour with a local guide, before enjoying drop-off back to your Dubrovnik hotel.

If you’re a history buff, no visit to the Adriatic Coast would be complete without exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kotor Old Town in Montenegro. Departing from Dubrovnik, this small-group tour lets you visit two countries in one day and includes hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience. Plus, letting someone else drive means you're free to admire the spectacular scenery of the coastline.

Explore the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park on this full-day tour from Zadar, complete with transportation and a guided experience. Enjoy time in the park, including walking trails, a boat ride, and a panoramic train tour, with suggested routes to suit your pace. With tickets, transportation, and a knowledgeable guide included, this tour offers a hassle-free way to immerse yourself in one of Croatia’s natural wonders.

While in Dubrovnik, head to another country for the day to see the best of Bosnia and Herzegovina on a day trip that helps you cross the border with ease. Stop in UNESCO-protected Počitelj and then head to Medjugorje, the place where, in 1981, six children saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary. Finally, continue on to Mostar with its stunning bridge.

Leave the city behind to enjoy a luxurious day of island-hopping—and visit three of Croatia’s most in-demand islands and archipelagos, all in one day—on this full-day cruise. Following morning departure from Split or Trogir, enjoy time to swim and sunbathe in the idyllic Pakleni Islands, soak up history and culture on Hvar, and relax or swim in a peaceful bay on Brač. With free time to swim, snorkel, and explore, you can see the sights your way.

Enjoy an independent way of exploring the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park on this hands-off tour. Meet your coach in central Zadar, or at your local accommodation, and set off in the morning. You’ll head directly to Plitvice Lakes National Park: famed for its turquoise-hued pools, wooden walkways, and many waterfalls. Upon arrival, purchase your ticket and set off on an independent exploration of the park. If exploring solo isn't your thing, upgrade to a guided tour.

Discover “Game of Thrones” sites in Dubrovnik on a walking tour that visits the real-life attractions used for some of the show’s locations. As you explore the city’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town with your guide and group, enjoy views of the red-roofed skyline you know as King’s Landing. Follow in Joffrey’s footsteps at Lovrijenac Fortress, stand where Ayra Stark stood, and hear behind-the-scenes stories. Various ticket options are available.

Explore the waterfalls and walking trails of Krka National Park with ease and at your own pace with this self-guided excursion departing from Split. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation with the flexibility of independent exploration as you stroll down walking trails and cool off in inviting waterfalls, with a midway boat ride down the Krka River.

Experience the rush of riding an all-terrain vehicle and absorb Dubrovnik’s beautiful countryside in one outing on this small-group ATV tour. Don a helmet, board your rugged 4-wheeler—booked as a solo driver or driver with passenger—and roar along the coastline. Weave through pretty villages and a bloom-filled arboretum; follow dirt tracks, and admire Adriatic views before sitting down to a traditional brunch of local cheese, ham, and wine. Gratuities are not included.

Sail almost a kilometer through the sky, with views out over the Adriatic Sea, with this zipline experience. You'll assume a 'Superman' position, allowing you to take in fantastic views as you soar high through the sky. The whole trip will last about a minute, and is ideal for both experienced zipliners and those who are completely new to the activity.

Discover the beauty of Plitvice Lakes without relying on public transport schedules with this hassle-free day trip. Following pickup from Zagreb, head to the pretty village of Rastoke and learn about Croatia's history. Continue to Plitvice Lakes National Park for a guided walk along scenic paths and boardwalks, with plenty of time to photograph the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stray from the beaten path on a private quad bike tour that unlocks more of Hvar than if you were exploring in a traditional tour vehicle. Taking a private tour lets you travel at your own pace, and gives you the option of whether to ride solo or as a passenger. Plus, you can customize your itinerary to include only the sights that interest you.

Spend a day swimming through caves and visiting gorgeous beaches with this small-group tour from Hvar. You'll visit the cliff-lined beach at Stiniva and explore the blue and green caves, with time left over to swim, sunbathe, or grab a bite to eat at Palmizana Bay in the Pakleni Islands, all in just one day.

Indulge in great food and local wine onboard an adventure off the coast of Dubrovnik, visiting the islands of Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep. Joining a boat tour makes it easy to visit the Elaphiti Islands archipelago in one day—a feat that would be difficult on your own. Plus, by traveling on a tour, you can relax and avoid worrying about the trip-planning logistics. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.