Full-Day Makarska to Krka Park Private Tour with Free Detour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore Krka National Park, one of Croatia's natural treasures. Set in central Dalmatia region, along the river of the same name, Krka National Park offers one of a kind experience. Manage your way through the park across hiking trails, enjoy breathtaking views of numerous waterfalls and cascades or even go for a swim in the refreshing lakes. This karst phenomenon is the heart of Dalmatia and in turn has won hearts of numerous visitors across the world.
With providing the direct transfer to either Skradin or Lozovac entrance, we also offer three possible free detours for you to choose:
1.5h sightseeing in Šibenik
1.5h Bibich/Rak winery visit
1.5h sightseeing in Trogir
Available options
National park Krka
National park Krka day tour with free visit to Bibich winery<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Free WiFi
Bottled water
Private tour
English-speaking driver
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You can choose between drop off at Skradin city where the ferry takes you to the waterfalls and Lozovac entrance which is much closer to the park. Best option is drop off at Skradin and pick up at Lozovac, just tell that to the driver :-)
2
Wine tasting in one of the most famous wineries in Croatia for a fee depending what wines you want to try ranking from 6EUR up to 17 EUR for 3 wines (optional as you can choose between different detours)
3
One hour of free time for exploring Sibenik city. Driver will drop you off close to St. James Cathedral which is under UNESCO heritage (optional as you can choose between different detours)
4
Enjoy authentic Croatian varietals during wine tasting for a fee. The winery provides interesting and individual approach to wine tasting.
5
Stop 5
One and a half hour of free time to explore charming city of Trogir, protected by UNESCO. The driver drops you off in front of Kamerlengo Fortress, 15th century monument from where you can walk around the old town.
What's not included
Extra charge is for tickets so you can enter Plitvice lakes National park
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child ages and weight (so we can choose appropriate child seat or booster)
Important notes
Entrance tickets are NOT included in our tour price. The guests reserve/buy tickets on spot for themselves.
About Makarska
Makarska is a picturesque coastal town in Dalmatia, known for its stunning beaches, dramatic mountain backdrop, and rich cultural heritage. It's a popular destination for sun-seekers, history buffs, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Top Attractions
Makarska Beach
A long, sandy beach stretching along the coast, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Makarska Old Town
A charming old town with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a rich cultural heritage.
Historical
A few hours
Free to explore
Biokovo Nature Park
A stunning nature park with hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free or small entrance fee for certain areas.
Must-Try Local Dishes
Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main Dish
Contains seafood and squid ink.
Peka
A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals.
Main Dish
Can be vegetarian or contain meat.
Dalmatian Prosciutto (Pršut)
Air-dried ham, a staple in Dalmatian cuisine, often served with cheese and olives.
Appetizer
Contains pork.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Biokovo Nature Park
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Sunbathing on Makarska Beach
Spa treatments
Yoga on the beach
Exploring Old Town
Visiting St. Peter's Church
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather, vibrant nightlife, and the most crowded beaches.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Makarska is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Split Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
By train
Makarska Railway Station
By bus
Makarska Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for getting around the town and to popular beaches.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Beach Area
Port Area
Day trips
Split
60 km (37 miles) • Half day to full day
A vibrant city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively atmosphere.
Dubrovnik
140 km (87 miles) • Full day
A historic city known for its well-preserved Old Town, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Brac Island
10 km (6 miles) by ferry • Half day to full day
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Makarska Summer Festival • July to August
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Biokovo Nature Park for stunning views and hiking trails
- Explore the Old Town for its rich history and cultural heritage
- Try local Dalmatian dishes and wines at traditional restaurants
- Take a day trip to nearby islands and coastal towns
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and beach scene in the summer
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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