Dubrovnik , Croatia

Krka Waterfalls - Full Day Private Tour

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About this experience

Krka Waterfalls are another natural wonder of Croatia. It takes approximately 4 hours of driving from Dubrovnik to Krka, but experienced private driver will make it pleasing and time will fly. Also, a road to Krka is picturesque and beautiful to see. It is definitely worth taking a ride to see and enjoy Krka waterfalls - one of most beautiful Croatian National Parks. Private local guide will be waiting for you there to make this experience in the nature even more beautiful. If you feel like you want to cool down, you have an option to swim in crystal clear water too. Krka waterfalls will definitely leave an impact on you and you will make the best memories (and photos) there.

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Krka Waterfalls - Full Day Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

English speaking driver / guide

Detailed itinerary

At 8am private driver picks you up at the hotel and your tour towards Krka National Park starts. Ride is 4 hours long, but it is beautiful as you will be riding along the coast and then you will be passing Neretva valley which is rich in agriculture, so views of the valley will take your breath away. As you continue to ride, you will stumble upon other beautiful sceneries too. The ride to Krka National Park has a lot to offer.
Please take your passports with you as we need to cross transit border in Neum.

Stop 2

After a ride and few smaller breaks, first actual stop is Krka National Park. You'll be smitten by the freshness and beauty of the park and the waterfalls. Private local guide will be waiting for you to enhance your experience in Skradinski Buk which is the tallest waterfall in Krka National Park.

Skradiski Buk is not only the tallest waterfall, but is also the best-known natural beauty in the whole county. A network of paths and bridges will guide you through, and you will be able to see the amazing wildlife of this area as well as traditional architecture, since there are several renovated mills, rolling mills and washing columns. After the walk, you will embark on the boat and sail towards Skradin, a picturesque town where the river Krka flows into the sea.

In beautiful Skradin you will have approximately 2 hours of free time to explore, have independent lunch or other activities. Around 4pm, private driver will pick you up from Skradin and take you back towards Dubrovnik.

The ride from Krka National park to Dubrovnik is approximately 4 hours long, but it is scenic ride and you will be able to catch some beautiful views even along the way. You can always ask for a break when you need one.

What's not included

Lunch

Krka National Park entrance fee

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.

Top Attractions

Old Town

The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees

City Walls

The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours 250 HRK (~34 EUR)

Lokrum Island

A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.

Nature Half day 100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance

Mount Srđ

A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours 200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip

Dubrovnik Cathedral

A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Rožata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Dubrovnik Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Lapad Ploče

Day trips

Mljet National Park

100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Kotor, Montenegro

90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cavtat

20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.

Festivals

Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July

Pro tips

Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea