Top Dalmatia Day Trips

Croatia’s Krka National Park is sometimes sidelined by visitors to Split who want to avoid hiring a car to get there. This tour makes visiting easy, with round-trip transportation and a winery tour on top. Ride a boat and enjoy free time to hike, swim near the falls, and taste local produce such as cheese and olive oil. Your day finishes with a tour and wine-tastings at the wine estate.

Avoid hidden costs on a day tour to some of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most popular landmarks from Dubrovnik. Discover the Kravice Waterfalls, tour the historic city of Mostar, see the preserved village of Počitelj, and travel the distance with ease via air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about the region from your guide and relax after a day’s sightseeing with round-trip transfer from your Dubrovnik hotel.

Cover all of Split's best islands and swimming spots in just one day—without having to plan a thing—on this comprehensive, full-day tour. Join a small group and hop aboard a speedboat to visit Ciovo Island, the Blue Lagoon of Krknjasi Bay, and Trogir. Swim in crystal clear waters, snorkel, or simply soak up the sun.

Head to Croatia's Blue Lagoon on a small-group tour from Split that also includes a stop in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Trogir. When you reach the Blue Lagoon, you have free time to swim and snorkel in its calm waters, and you also have time to explore the historic town of Trogir and Solta Island.

See more of the Zadar Archipelago in less time on a small-group island-hopping speedboat tour. Rather than spending hours planning ferries and island connections, cruise directly to hidden coves, swimming spots, and pretty fishing villages. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun on deck, and enjoy a welcome drink. End the day with a cruise around Zadar’s Old Town under the magical colors of the sunset.

Maximize your time in the region and discover 5 of Split’s surrounding islands with 7 destinations in just 1 day, on a round-trip tour from Split. Along the way, discover the iconic Blue Cave, relax on the secluded Stiniva Beach, and swim or snorkel in the waters of Rukavac Bay, transferring between islands with ease via speedboat.

Spend a day away from the beaches of Split and venture into Croatia’s stunning forests during this day trip to Krka National Park. Pre-book your entrance tickets to avoid waiting in long lines and then head straight into the park to explore on your own. See the park’s stunning waterfalls, take a refreshing dip on a hot day, take a boat ride (own expense), and more.

Get to know one of Croatia's natural jewels—Krka National Park—on this full-day tour from Split. This comprehensive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those who have only a day to spend in the park. Take a 30-minute boat cruise on the interconnected lakes. Along the way, your guide will provide engaging narrative on the park's flora and fauna.

Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Croatia’s top attractions, but making your own way there can be challenging without your own wheels. This day trip from Zadar smooths out the logistics by providing transportation and taking care of booking a boat and train ride, so that you can admire the jewel-colored cascades from a variety of perspectives.

Escape the tourist trail and explore Croatia’s wild landscapes and historic gems on this full-day tour from Split. Spend the morning exploring the sights of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic town of Trogir. Head to the Krka National Park and marvel at the natural wonders like Skradinski Buk (Krka waterfalls). Finally, cruise down the Krka River.

Dedicate a full day to discovering Adriatic gems on this speedboat tour of the Pakleni Islands from Hvar. Admire views of the coastline from the water, then disembark for a closer glimpse of attractions such as the Blue Cave and Green Cave (own expense). Enjoy free time to swim, snorkel, or sunbathe on Stiniva Bay and gain a more intimate glimpse of traditional island life in villages such as Komiža and Palmižana.

Escape the bustle of Split for a day—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore one of Croatia's most popular natural wonders—with a tour of Krka National Park. Spend your free time discovering the park’s rivers, cascades flora, and fauna—including the famous Skradinski Buk waterfall—with a stripped-back tour that offers round-trip, air-conditioned transport from Split (park entry own expense). Finish with a refreshing swimming spot in the nearby town of Skradin.

Explore Krka National Park and Skradin with ease on this group tour. Depart from Split in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the area from your driver-guide. Continue on to Krka and travel through the park taking time to admire the waterfalls, old mills, and traditional architecture. Visit the Ethno village to learn about Skradinski Buk's history and biodiversity. Then, enjoy a boat ride to Skradin, where you can explore the marina's rich history or relax and swim at the beach.

Make the most of your time in Dubrovnik with a day-long tour that will take you to scenic islands, beaches, and more. There is no traffic from cars on the Elaphite Islands, adding to their charm. Relax on the cruise or head to the party deck where you can even sing karaoke on board. The boat also includes amenities like Wi-Fi and multilingual guides speaking English, Spanish, and French.

Visit three of Croatia’s most in-demand attractions in just half a day on this small-group speedboat tour. Pick from morning or afternoon departure times and meet at the Trogir promenade (pickup and drop-off are available for select hotels). Head to the Blue Lagoon on Drvenik Veli, the village of Maslinica on Solta, and Duga Bay on Ciovo. At each stop, enjoy time to swim, snorkel, or otherwise soak up the scenery.

Discover the stunning landscape of Plitvice Lakes National Park, without the crowds, on this day trip from Split or Trogir that gets you there before the crowds arrive. Follow your expert guide along scenic walking trails to the heart of the park and hop in a boat for a ride to the picture-perfect Lower Lakes (Donja Jezera).

Discover one of Croatia's most spectacular natural environments—and a UNESCO World Heritage Site to boot—on this seamless day trip from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Travel the distance with ease via air-conditioned vehicle, and relax with round-trip transfer from Split. With plenty of time for exploring, you can avoid the restrictions of a rushed tour while visiting the park’s lakes, meadows, and prehistoric caves with your guide.

Discover the spellbinding natural phenomenon of the Blue Cave on a full-day excursion by speedboat from Split or Trogir. Take a boat over the waters of the Adriatic Sea to the Blue Cave, a coastal wonder famed the aquamarine light within. Marvel at the spectral display of sunlight and then head to the charming seaside village of Komiza for a sightseeing tour before swimming in Stiniva Cove and Budikovac Island. Conclude your tour with some relaxed free time in the quaint coastal town of Hvar before returning to Split.

Visiting the islands that lie off Split usually means ferry-hopping or booking numerous boat tours. With this all-in-one trip, you’ll visit the must-sees of Bisevo’s Blue Cave and Hvar Town and spend time at lesser-known gems such as Stiniva Cove on Vis Island. Numbers are limited at 12 for a crowd-free experience, and snorkel gear and on-board Wi-Fi are handily included.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy unforgettable adventures in coastal Croatia on this full-day catamaran excursion to Hvar, the Pakleni Islands and Solta from Split. Hop aboard your luxury catamaran and take to the waves with a guide. Sail across the Split Riviera toward the Pakleni Islands and soak up fine views over Brač and Šolta Islands. Swim and sunbathe at your leisure in peaceful bays around the Pakleni Islands, then savor a delicious lunch with wine. Explore the ancient town of Hvar, then return to Split as the sun sets on the horizon.