Top Croatia Day Trips - page 4

With 16 lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park is huge, and it can be easy to wander around and get lost on your own. Instead, navigate the UNESCO World Heritage Site with ease on a private, half-day tour. When booking, choose if you’d like to explore the Lower Lakes, Upper Lakes, or both, depending on your schedule. You'll explore the park on foot, by boat, and by train, all while learning more from your guide.

Croatia's coastline is considered one of the most picturesque on the Adriatic Sea, but the only way to truly experience its beauty is by sea. With this boat tour, take in the top beaches and islands along the coast from the water. Stop to swim at Sunj beach, admire the Blue Grotto on Kolocep Island, take in historic cloisters on Lopud Island, and more.

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.

Cruise from Split through Dalmatian Islands, stopping at the Blue Lagoon, Fumija bay and Underwater Museum. This multi-stop tour lets you get a true feel for the islands; jumping off the boat here and there to snorkel using the provided equipment. A full grilled lunch and an unlimited wine and soft drinks bar are available on board the boat during lunch to keep you fueled up for adventure.

Make the most of your time on Hvar with a bike tour of the island’s scenic villages and countryside, and cover more distance in less time than possible by foot. Discover regional highlights including the UNESCO-listed Stari Grad Plain and a traditional wine cellar, and visit rural villages for a taste of authentic Croatia, with light refreshments included in the price.

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.

This sightseeing excursion in Kornati National Park offers visitors to Zadar a day to spend in the pristine waters of the Adriatic Sea. With the use of snorkeling equipment and breakfast on board the vessel plus a restaurant lunch, everything is taken care of. All you need to do is bring your own swimsuit, towel, and shoes, and watch the isles of the Dalmatian coast glide by.

Avoid the crowds and take in the beauty of the cascading waterfalls and dramatic landscapes during this train ride through the Plitvice Lakes. Depart from Split in the morning for a scenic drive through the Croatian countryside. Enjoy listening to interesting facts long the way, and take time to explore at your own pace as you traverse both the upper and lower lakes.

Charter your own private boat for a memorable trip off the coast of Split or Trogir. Your captain will take you out to the destinations that interest you most, from the Blue Cave to the historic island of Hvar. You'll have plenty of options to stop to swim and snorkel along the way, and your skipper will be on hand to provide restaurant and sightseeing recommendations.

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.

Tick off two of the Adriatic coast's historic jewels on a private shore excursion that takes you to Dubrovnik and the medieval village of Cavtat. Opting for a private excursion allows you to wander around the two Old Towns at your own pace, while exploring on foot reveals details that you might miss if traveling by tour bus.

Get a taste of the southern Dalmatian life during a boat ride around the Elaphite Islands. Escape the crowds on land and admire Dubrovnik from a new perspective as you cruise on a Wi-Fi-equipped boat that lets you upload photos straight to social media. Enjoy free time at each stop to explore the fragrant forests and medieval churches at your own pace.

Enjoy a day away from the city and discover the best of the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park on this full-day, small-group tour from Zagreb. With hotel pickup, round-trip transit, and admission tickets included, you get a seamless visiting experience. Spend half a day exploring the park's linked lakes and waterways, plus a bonus stop at the historic watermill town of Rastoke.

Visit the iconic Blue Cave and surrounding hidden gems on a group excursion that takes you to places larger tours miss. Perfect for those who want a break from the crowds, this tour has a maximum of 16 guests so you can get to know your fellow adventurers as you explore caves, snorkel, and relax on the boat and beaches.

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.

Skip the hassle of arranging transport and enjoy a seamless day trip from Dubrovnik to Split with hotel pickup and drop-off. Learn about the region’s history during the scenic three-hour drive, then explore Split up close on a guided walking tour. With free time to wander, shop, or sightsee on your own, this stress-free excursion lets you experience Split comfortably and at your own pace.

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.

See the two essential sights of Bosnia and Herzegovina—the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mostar and the fairytale Kravice Falls—in just a day on this convenient private trip, with pickup direct from your Dubrovnik address and no stops for other travelers. You’ll see the Old Bridge (Stari Most), with its valley-spanning arch, stroll the old town, and view the falls as well.

Travel comfortably between Zagreb and Split or Trogir with a little sightseeing along the way on this group transfer. Depart from Zagreb in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Plitvice National Park. Explore the park in the company of your guide before continuing on to your final destination.

Visit two historic spots in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a day trip from Dubrovnik that lets you check off a new country in one day. Skip the stress of crossing the border alone and relax as you're transported through the scenic countryside. Stroll around Počitelj’s UNESCO-listed town center, stop for some reflection in Medjugorje, and admire the incredible one-of-a-kind bridge in Mostar.

Explore Croatia’s spectacular coastal scenery on this 8-hour Elafiti Islands cruise from Dubrovnik. Hop aboard your sightseeing vessel in Dubrovnik and cruise out onto the waves. Visit islands such as Koločep, Lopud and Šipan, and explore the village of Suđurađ. Enjoy a delicious lunch alongside a selection of refreshing beverages on board. During your tour, swim in the clear waters, stroll along the beaches, sightseen or simply soak up the sunshine at your leisure. With round-trip travel from your Dubrovnik hotel, enjoy a relaxing day on the waves.

Soak in the picturesque towns, shimmering bay, and jaw-dropping fjord of Kotor Bay in Montenegro. Head out of Dubrovnik for the day, and go south to Montenegro's Bay of Kotor, crammed with enough beauty to keep that camera constantly clicking. Stop in the medieval town of Perast and marvel at the 16 churches and 17 palaces, and then wander the streets of Kotor, surrounded by high rocky mountains.

The Elafiti Islands boast scenic landscapes and unique heritage, but appreciating all they have to offer can be difficult for visitors to do independently. Instead, discover the islands’ top highlights all in one day on a boat tour from Dubrovnik. You'll visit the secluded island of Lopud, will lunch on Sipan, and even go snorkeling in Kolocep’s Blue Cave. Equipment is provided, as are unlimited drinks on board.

Avoid the hassle of queueing for a cable car in the midday heat on a panoramic sightseeing tour of Dubrovnik, and discover unique views from Srđ’s summit, as well as other scenic highlights, with hassle-free transfer by air-conditioned vehicle. Benefit from the small-group size for more personalized experience, and choose from a range of departure times to explore at a time that suits you.