Split/Trogir/Kastela: Krka Private Tour - option: Wine Tasting

Split , Croatia

Split/Trogir/Kastela: Krka Private Tour - option: Wine Tasting

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8h - 10h

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About this experience

Arriving in NP Krka accompanied by a tourist guide, you will visit the Jaruga hydroelectric plant - the oldest hydroelectric plant in Europe and the second in the world.

After time spent in the park, our guide will accompany you on a boat ride which is really the highlight of the day. When getting off the boat you arrive in Skradin, a city that is one of the oldest in our area and the capital for Roman army drills.

After relex in Skradin we will be hosted by one of the most famouse village family vineyards in Dalmatia.

You’ll taste the wines and extra virgin olive oils made exclusively from the indigenous grape and olive varieties of the Skradin region as well as liqueurs made with high quality grape brandy and wild foraged fruits and herbs.

After returning from Krka, we will take you to a free dessert, in the most famous small local caffe shop in Split.

Available options

Split/Trogir/Kastela: Krka Private Tour - option: Wine Tasting

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup

English spoken guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Krka is the seventh national park in Croatia known for its large number of waterfalls. It is named after the river Krka which is part of the park. The National Park is located in central Dalmatia, just a few kilometers northeast of the town of Šibenik. The River Krka has seven travertine waterfalls and its beauty is a natural karst phenomenon, which is recommended to be visited in spring and summer, as you can experience its full splendor during those periods.

Arriving in NP Krka accompanied by a tourist guide, you will visit the Jaruga hydroelectric plant - the oldest hydroelectric plant in Europe and the second in the world.

After Jaruga hydroelectric plant we do walk tour through the park and discover a green oasis with endemic species of birds, fish, and butterflies.

After time spent in the park, our guide will accompany you on a boat ride which is really the highlight of the day. When getting off the boat you arrive in Skradin, a city that is one of the oldest in our area and the capital for Roman army drills. You will have some free time to take a walk through the little town, climb a fortress and enjoy panoramic views, or take a swim at the beach where the sea and Krka river mix.

After relex in Skradin we will be hosted by one of the most famouse village family vineyards in Dalmatia.

You’ll taste the wines and extra virgin olive oils made exclusively from the indigenous grape and olive varieties of the Skradin region as well as liqueurs made with high quality grape brandy and wild foraged fruits and herbs.

Stop 4

After returning from Krka, we will take you to a free dessert, in the most famous small local caffe shop in Split.

What's not included

Entery ticket to Krka NP/ from 16 to 30 eur/ children up to 7 year free and student discounte

wine tasting with homemade olive oil and cheese/price is from 12,00 eur per person/Alcoholic beverages are offered from 18 years old and above

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travel time is included to total.

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for you at travel agency office.

About Split

Split is a stunning coastal city in Croatia, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking Adriatic Sea views. The city is home to the impressive Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers a blend of ancient Roman architecture and modern Mediterranean charm.

Top Attractions

Diocletian's Palace

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most impressive Roman palaces in the world. Built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, it's a must-visit for history buffs.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free to enter, some areas require a ticket (around 50 HRK)

Riva Promenade

A lively waterfront promenade that stretches along the Adriatic Sea. It's a great place to enjoy the sea breeze, people-watch, and sample local ice cream.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Marjan Hill

A forested park offering stunning views of Split and the surrounding islands. It's perfect for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Nature/Scenic 2-4 hours Free

Bacvice Beach

A popular sandy beach known for its shallow waters and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, swim, and enjoy local seafood.

Beach Half-day Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Split City Museum

Housed in the historic Papalić Palace, this museum offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of Split through various exhibits and artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Free, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.

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.

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

Brodet

A traditional fish stew made with various types of fish, potatoes, and tomatoes.

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

Rozata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, flavored with rose liqueur.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking on Marjan Hill Sailing to nearby islands Scuba diving in the Adriatic Sea Sunbathing at Bacvice Beach Enjoying a leisurely stroll along Riva Promenade Relaxing at a local spa Exploring Diocletian's Palace Visiting local museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Split is generally safe 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 ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Split Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Split Railway Station

By bus

Split Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and covers most parts of the city. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Varoš Bačvice Meje

Day trips

Hvar Island

60 km from Split • Full day

A picturesque island known for its stunning beaches, lavender fields, and historic sites. Hvar is a popular destination for sailing, swimming, and exploring.

Brač Island

30 km from Split • Full day

A beautiful island known for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and scenic hiking trails. Brač is a great destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Krka National Park

80 km from Split • Full day

A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, lakes, and lush greenery. Krka is a great destination for hiking, swimming, and nature lovers.

Festivals

Split Summer Festival • July to September Split Music Festival • July to August Split International Film Festival • June to July

Pro tips

Visit Diocletian's Palace early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local seafood dishes, especially Black Risotto and Peka, for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine.
Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and enjoy the scenic views.
Take a day trip to nearby islands like Hvar or Brač for stunning beaches and outdoor activities.
Enjoy the sunset from Marjan Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and the Adriatic Sea.