Top Dalmatia Day Trips - page 37

If you're ready to explore beyond Dubrovnik, see some less-visited yet equally inspiring places on the Dalmatian Coast on this day trip that pairs ancient history with island life and some of Croatia’s best wine. Catch a boat to the enchanting island of Korčula, and see Ston’s famously long city walls and salt works before relaxing over a tasting of wines grown locally on the Pelješac Peninsula.

Croatia has a long and rich history tied to both land and sea. Most visitors spend all their time enjoying the beaches, but they're missing out. Explore the Istrian Hills during this half-day walking/driving tour and discover the bohemian Croatia from folklore and legend. Sample authentic delicacies and take in spectacular sites of ancient cities perched atop even older hills.

Travel into the Istrian countryside to taste the local agricultural products on this day trip from Pula. With a guide in the lead and all transportation provided, visit the 11th-century town of Motovun for views. Head to a distillery perched on the banks of the River Mirna to learn the traditional methods for making jams, cookies, and chocolate made with herbs from the surrounding mountains.

One of Europe's smallest countries, pocket-sized Montenegro is an up-and-coming destination for its other-worldly, mountainous beauty. Discover it without the self-drive stress on this convenient guided tour from Dubrovnik. You'll focus on the Bay of Kotor, seeing the historic waterfront town of Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks, an island with a 17th-century church, and exploring Kotor Old City, including the St. Tryphon Cathedral.

Get your adrenaline pumping as you navigate the rapids of Croatia’s Cetina River on this full-day tour. Depart Makarska and head to the town of Omiš to begin your adventure. Paddle past beautiful mountain landscapes and a canyon, then stop for a homemade lunch in the former pirate town (at your own expense). Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia. In 1979, Plitvice Lakes National Park was added to the UNESCO World Heritage register. The national park was founded in 1949 and is situated in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia, at the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The important north south road connection, which passes through the national park area, connects the Croatian inland with the Adriatic coastal region. The protected area extends over 296.85 square kilometres (73,350 acres). Each year, more than 1 million visitors are recorded. Entrance is subject to variable charges, up to 180 kuna or around 24eur per adult in peak season. From season 2019 all customers need to buy there tickets in advance and provide time of arrival at Park entrance and entrance number. After five hours and 15min driving we will come to Plitvice where you will enjoy unique Croatian nature.

Croatian wine is building up a reputation nowadays, thanks to its many unique varietals. Relax with a designated driver on this private door-to-door wine tour to the Peljesac Peninsula, with a panoramic ride along the Dalmatian coast and the chance to walk on the majestic city walls of Ston. Your day includes wine tastings in two local wineries and convenient hotel pickup.

Avoid unreliable taxis or buses that don’t drop you directly where you need to be with this private transfer service straight from Dubrovnik to Hvar. Easily find your driver at your designated meeting spot, and then settle into your air-conditioned vehicle for the comfy, fast drive. Your driver does the navigating while you relax and enjoy views of the Croatian coast.

Great way to see old remote villages and enjoy stunning views, drive along the Adriatic road. With great views, we will reach the Peljesac peninsula and the town of Ston. Discover one of the largest oyster and mussel farms in the Adriatic. Experience the tranquillity of the small town of Ston, around 30 miles away from Dubrovnik, where we will share tales and stories about the great Ston walls. If you are a seafood lover, this is a great opportunity to try some of the freshest products. For hundreds of years, locals have been producing the salt there, and the remains of still active saltworks are there to be visited. Seeing Ston and visiting saltworks, you will hear about the local life at present as well as the history of the area. During free time for exploration, you may decide to conquer the walls as well! A great way to spend a day in the vicinity of Dubrovnik and explore it through the eyes of a local!

The medieval town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies on an island just north of Split. On this private tour, set sail on board a traditional wooden boat and cruise around the Adriatic islands. Explore the historic Old Town, swim off Čiovo island, then continue to Krknjasi Bay's Blue Lagoon. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and included lunch during your full-day adventure with hotel pickup.

Get onboard with us and explore historical UNESCO site combined with swimming, snorkeling on the focal points of this area! Authentic dalmatian food and cold drinks during the summer days is a perfect way to spend you vacation.

Make the most of a travel day between Split and Dubrovnik by hopping over the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina and enjoying a guided sightseeing tour around Mostar. Starting from Split, this highlights and hidden gems tour includes a visit to your guide’s home in the historic village of Hardomije. You’ll then continue onto Dubrovnik, where you’ll be dropped right at your door.

The seaside fortress city of Dubrovnik has been inspiring awe and wonder for a millennium, since long before it became ‘King’s Landing’. Experience what all the hype is about by exploring this ancient city with a private guide during this roundtrip road trip from Split.

Avoid the crowds that come with group tours and indulge in this private trip to Hvar. This curated itinerary is designed to give you a taste of everything Hvar has to offer, and it even includes a wine tasting. As a popular destination in Dalmatia, Hvar boasts natural scenery and a thriving cultural scene. Discover the island's rich history and wine all in just one day.

Immerse yourself in the archaeology and history of Croatia on this multi-stop day trip, which includes visits to sites in Trogir, Salona and Klis. With a guide accompanying you and providing engaging narrative, you'll learn much more about the area than you would exploring on your own. Highlights include Fortress Klis, the Salona Amphitheater, Gran Cipiko Palace, the Cathedral of St. Lovro, and others.

Discover the jewels of the Adriatic Sea at your own pace during a private tour that takes you to top attractions such as the Bisevo Blue Cave (Modra Spilja) and the islands of Hvar and Vis. Taking a private tour allows you to personalize your itinerary, benefit from the undivided attention of your captain and crew, and spread out with the entire boat to yourself.

Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park in style and comfort with this private tour from Split. You'll travel to the park in an air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for you and your party, where you'll have plenty of time to explore on foot and by boat. You'll then make your way back to Split, with the option to stop for lunch along the way.

Visit Krka National Park, known for its beautiful waterfalls, along with the UNESCO-recognized Sibenik Cathedral and the Visovac Monastery with this private, customizable tour from Split or Trogir. Lunch is included in the price of the tour and you'll have the option to add on a wine-tasting tour at Bibich Winery for an extra fee.

Enjoy this luxury private tour, where you will discover why Montenegro is one of the most charming and magical countries in the Mediterranean. Relax and explore all the places, that you never knew you needed to see. On the way to Kotor, stop at the amazing restaurant with a view over a Kotor Bay, so you can take some pictures or have a drink while looking at nature's true masterpiece. Your next stop is Perast, a coastal place where you can visit famous Our Lady of the Rocks, small church and a museum on an islet in front of this special town. Once you've seen Perast, you are heading to Kotor, probably one of the biggest trademarks of Montenegro. Visit the Old Town and enjoy free time for lunch. If you love challenges, take 1,400 steps to St. John's Fortress and find out why it's worth it. The view over the sea and the mountains surrounding this little town is something that you will remember all of your life.

Travel from Dubrovnik to Split in style and comfort with this private transfer service. You'll also stop for lunch along the way in the town of Ston, where you'll get to try out seafood while taking in beautiful views. You'll also visit a local winery, with the option to stop at an oyster farm on your way to Split.

Get a comprehensive tour of Split and the surrounds combined with personalized attention on this private excursion. You can see the best of Split in a single day, moving efficiently with a private guide and private transportation; no waiting for other parties. Learn about the city of Split's history, as well as the historic town of Trogir, and the archaeological ruins of Salona. Move at your own pace and take the opportunity to ask plenty of questions.

There are many things Croats are good at but making world-class vines is certainly one of them. Pelješac peninsula is the right place to go if you want to try some of the best ones. Whether you are a foodie, wine lover, or peace seeker, the Dalmatia region will never disappoint you. Enjoy your drive along Peljesac Bridge, a brand-new bridge that connects South Dalmatia with the rest of the country. Join us on this 9-hour tour and explore the Pelješac peninsula and its most famous wine cellars. Enjoy a panoramic ride along the Dalmatian coast, visit Peljesac and a beautiful place best known for its Salt Work and the second longest city walls in the world - Ston. Once you’ve explored Ston, enjoy free time for lunch in one of the most famous fish restaurants in Croatia. On this private tour, we will introduce you to some extraordinary wines in local cellars, the best oysters in Croatia, and the Great Wall of Croatia.

Ideal for wine lovers in search of an immersive experience when visiting the Peljesac Peninsula, this tour takes you on an adventure full of wine tastings and beautiful views. Discover the wines that Croatia is known for while exploring the natural landscape of the peninsula. Take in the panoramic coastal views, visit ancient villages, and have the chance to sample offerings from various wine cellars.

See several of the Croatian locations used in the filming of “Game of Thrones” on a private half-day tour. Your guide takes you around the Old Town and into the Trsteno Arboretum (the gardens of King's Landing) and Fort Lovrijenac, which you may recognize as the Red Keep. Take a boat ride to Lokrum Island and head up to the top of Mount Srd, too. Admissions are your own expense.