Top Zadar Tours by Duration

Step off the beaten path and discover the authentic soul of Dalmatia. On the islands time moves slower and traditions are still alive. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, stroll through stone-paved alleys, sip coffee like a local, taste freshly caught fish, and soak in the peaceful sounds of nature. From the peaceful Otrić bay, to the charming village of Kali with its stone alleys and traditional vibe, and finally to the beauty of Galevac island—this tour is a blend of culture, nature, and genuine island life. We also offer Swim & Sunset Tour (2h), where guests enjoy one beautiful swimming stop on a nearby island to relax, swim, and snorkel. On the way back, the tour continues with a scenic sunset cruise around Zadar’s Old Town, offering stunning views of the city walls, waterfront, and the magical colors of the sunset. With crystal-clear waters, local flavors, and breathtaking views of Zadar’s old town from the sea, this isn’t just a tour—it’s a true experience. Jump aboard!

Experience the thrill of a speedboat adventure, accessing hidden gems that can’t typically be reached by larger sightseeing boats. Along the way, you can discover Galevac island, which is home to the Franciscan Monastery of St. Paul The Hermit; Ugljan island, which has beautiful medieval architecture, and Osljak, which has enchanting stone ruins and a lighthouse to explore.

Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in Zadar Cruise Port – designed to fit your ship’s schedule. Guests staying in Zadar can also join the tour, with pick-up in front of your apartment/hotel We plan excursions for small groups. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation or cruise ship port, ready to share the secrets and wonders of the park. Forget the stress of organizing, as we've got you covered! The cost of transportation, guide and lunch package are included, allowing you to focus on the enchanting sights, sounds, and sensations of Plitvice Lakes.

Escape the crowds—and the big, busy cruise ships—and set sail around Zadar’s islands on this small-boat cruise. Visit two idyllic islands, Ugljan and Galavec, seek out tranquil beaches and hidden coves to swim and snorkel, or relax on deck and admire the views as you sip an included cold drink. Traveling on a small boat means you can also sail closer to shore and see Zadar’s famous Sea Organ from the water.

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.

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.

The Zadar Archipelago is made up of hundreds of islands and islets. Explore some of the region’s most popular spots on this small-group boat tour. Swim in the crystal clear ocean waters of Blue Bay Otrić, explore the protected forests on Ošljak—Croatia’s smallest inhabited island—or grab some souvenirs from the town of Preko. Decide how you want to spend your time swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the boat.

This is one of the few afternoon tours to Krka – perfect for those who prefer a relaxed morning or want to avoid early crowds. Entrance ticket is included in the price – no hidden fees or extra payments. Two river boat rides are included – one to the park and one back, offering a scenic, relaxing experience. Enjoy free time in Skradin for swimming, lunch or coffee before the guided part begins. A licensed guide leads you through Krka’s most beautiful areas, with insights into its history and nature. Optional drop-off at Greetings to the Sun lets you end the day with Zadar’s famous sunset and group photo. Well-organized, small group tour with clear meeting points and smooth logistics from start to finish.

If you are in town for a short time and wish to do some exploring, Take our mini-speed tour. Short and to the point, you get to see most of Zadar's attractions, traveling from point to point in the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle.

This small-group half-day tour takes you to the beautiful island of Osljak and the village of Preko in a day. To help make the day as seamless and hassle-free as possible, snorkeling gear is provided on the boat, as well as alcoholic drinks, so you can toast the trip, without factoring in expensive bar tabs.

The seas off the coast of Zadar are home to dozens of small islands, many of which are only reachable by boat. Head out from the city to explore Osljak—the smallest inhabited island in the Adriatic Sea—before making stops at the nearby islands of Ugljan and Skoljic on this half-day small-group boat tour.

A great choice for time-tight travelers who are keen to see more of the Zadar archipelago, this half-day boat tour takes you on an adventure to tick off two islands—Preko and Osljak. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between a morning and an afternoon departure, and benefit from the perk of having snorkeling gear included. The tour departs from Zadar Boat Tours - Private & Group Expeditions, providing a convenient starting point.

Tantalize your tastebuds and expand your knowledge of traditional Croatian cuisine with this guided food tour. Instead of committing to one main dish on a menu, you can enjoy tastings at five different locations. Potential samples you can try include local olive oil, fish dishes, cakes, and prosciutto, as well as delicious local wine.

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.

Combine hiking, swimming, and sightseeing on this convenient day trip to Krka National Park. The tour makes it possible to see much of what the park has to offer—including waterfalls, rivers, and hiking trails—while leaving enough time for sightseeing. After the park, you’ll stop at Sibenik, an 11-century village with a UNESCO World Heritage cathedral. Take advantage of round-trip transportation from select hotels in Zadar.

Set off from Zadar and explore the beauty of Long Island in style with this private speedboat adventure. Don’t worry about rigid itineraries—as it’s a private tour, the schedule is flexible and completely customizable based on your preferences. Places to visit include Cave Golubinka, Veli Zal, and Saharun beaches, with free time to go snorkeling near a sunken vessel too.

Situated on the Adriatic Sea, Zadar has many small islands off the coast that hide some stunning natural sights to uncover. Hop aboard a speedboat on this half-day small-group boat tour and explore Ošljak—the smallest inhabited island in the Adriatic Sea—the historical sights on the Galevac islet, and the pristine beaches of Preko.

The Zadar Archipelagos houses many hidden coves and beaches that tourists might miss if they stick to the land. Hop aboard a boat and explore off the Zadar coast, discovering the islands of Galevac, Oslijak, and Ugljan on this half-day small-group boat tour. Dive into the refreshing ocean waters for a snorkel, or explore the islands by foot, enjoying panoramic views of the archipelagos.

Get more out of your time in Zadar by heading out on the water and exploring beautiful nearby islands. A perfect way to get tips on local spots that you might not have visited alone, such as the idyllic villages of Ugljan island; this small-group tour also gives you the opportunity to swim and go snorkeling, as snorkeling gear rental is included.

Get more out of your time in Zadar by setting off into the ocean on a half-day sailing tour to discover stunning islands and bays. Save hours researching the highlights of the Zadar archipelago and let a local skipper show you them instead. As well as soaking up island views, the trip also gives you free time to go swimming and snorkeling if you want to.

The Zadar Archipelago houses many different islands, each with their own unique landscapes and stories to tell. Hop aboard a boat in Zadar on this 3- to 4-hour small-group tour and explore three different islands off the coast. Swim and snorkel in the warm crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea and relax on board with a cool glass of prosecco as you travel.

Explore historic Mostar and other villages with ease on this full-day tour from Dubrovnik. Accompanied by a guide, depart from your Dubrovnik hotel in an air-conditioned coach and make your way to the Bosnian village of Pocitelj. Continue to Mostar and learn about its history from your guide before you take time to wander the cobblestone streets.

A day of exploring Kornati National Park from Zadar by boat is one of the best ways to experience the area's many islands. See a variety of landscapes, such as dense forests, karst-limestone formations, and beaches. Your breakfast and lunch are included for a seamless experience, and you can swim in the warm coastal waters at your leisure.