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The "Pearls of Dalmatia" tourist route starts from Šibenik and includes sightseeing in Šibenik and a visit to another pearl - the city of Split. In case the guest wish, an identical excursion can be organized but with a visit to Zadar, of the same duration. The tour is unique because the guests themselves create a route that lasts 5-6 hours in agreement with their guide. The departure is from Šibenik, from the bus station from which the visit to Split starts, with a short visit to Trogir. Split tour starts with a Diocletian's Palace, narrow streets of the palace, the Cellars, the Peristyle, and optionally visit the Split Cathedral. The next destination is Šibenik- with the fortress of St. Michael and the most beautiful Croatian church - the Cathedral of St. James. IMPORTANT: Before booking, please check the availability of the guide for the date and day you would like. In contact with him, You will agree on the route. The guide is with you in the car and does not organize the transfer.

Why is this tour unique? Because it’s basically time travel… with better views and no weird side effects :) In just half a day, you go from feeling like an extra in Game of Thrones (hello, medieval Šibenik ) to casually strolling through a tiny town where everyone probably knows each other—and might know you by the time you leave. You’ll wander maze-like stone streets, admire a UNESCO masterpiece, then suddenly switch centuries and land in ancient Roman vibes in Skradin. And just when you think, “okay, that was already a full day,”—boom—you’re on a boat, cruising into Krka National Park, heading straight for waterfalls that look like nature showing off for Instagram. No long drives. No wasted time. No boring bits. Just a perfectly packed adventure: history, culture, local life, and jaw-dropping nature. Basically, it’s the kind of tour where you finish and go: “Wait... we did ALL that today?!” :) And still have time for a glass of wine after.

Discover the magic of Game of Thrones in Šibenik with a unique guided tour led by a former filming crew member. Ride through the city in a retro vehicle and explore filming locations. Step into the world of Westeros with our immersive Game of Thrones Tour in Šibenik – one of the most iconic filming locations of the hit HBO series where Šibenik transformed into the majestic city of Braavos. Relive the dramatic scenes filmed here, from the Iron Bank to the House of Black and White, and uncover the magic that brought the Seven Kingdoms to life. Our escort was once part of the filming process and will gladly share his personal behind-the-scenes stories while taking you through our medieval city where fantasy meets reality. After the Game of Thrones Tour we are taking you to local wine bar where you can try selection of finest local wines and other delicacies.

Uncover the highlights and hidden gems of Dubrovnik with a guided private day trip from Sibenik. You’ll learn about the history and culture of Croatia’s fascinating walled coastal city, which has become well known as a popular destination for films and TV shows. You’ll also have the chance to explore the culinary highlights around the old town and discover beautiful hidden beaches as you walk the city walls.

Experience a quieter side of Šibenik on this evening walking tour. Avoid the daytime crowds and explore the city’s Gothic-Renaissance streets in a more relaxed setting, as landmarks take on a different character after dark. Wander through historic lanes while your local guide shares stories and cultural insights, offering a deeper sense of Šibenik’s Mediterranean heritage and past.

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of Šibenik on a guided walking tour that takes you to the heart of this historic coastal town. Explore the St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea from the Šibenik Fortress. Meet your guide and set off to explore the St. James Cathedral, a stunning architectural masterpiece with a fascinating history. Continue to the Šibenik Fortress and take in panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea from the majestic fortress that has stood the test of time. Wander through narrow, winding streets lined with medieval buildings, colorful markets, and cozy cafes. Stroll along the city's ancient defensive walls, offering unique perspectives of Šibenik’s coastal beauty.

Explore the charm of Šibenik with me, the first Croatian city, renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. As we stroll through the ancient streets, you'll uncover stories from its founding to its significance as a hub of Croatian identity. Marvel at the stunning UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral and the impressive fortresses that stand as a testament to the city's resilience. Today, Šibenik blends its historical essence with modern vibrancy, offering a unique experience where past and present coexist. As guests embark on this journey, they will find themselves transported through time, gaining insights into the events and figures that shaped the city's past.

This oldest native Croatian city on the Adriatic is located in the most protected natural harbour, in the centre of the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. This is probably in the same place where some of the original Croatian settlers first saw the blue sea. Sibenik's narrow winding streets, stony houses, many staircases and the remains of the city walls give it a romantic Mediterranean atmosphere. The St. Jacob's Cathedral is the most famous building in Sibenik. It was constructed over a period of a century, and is testimony to the determination, sacrifice and belief of the generations of inhabitants of Sibenik. By many things it is unique not only in Croatian architecture, but in European architecture as well. It is entirely built of stone, no other material was used. It is unique in its brave structure of stone slabs and ribs, with no binding material; it is also unique among renaissance churches in its trefoil front facade. Finally, it is unique in the harmony of its architecture.