Zadar to Split via Krka Waterfalls NP Private Tour

Zadar , Croatia

Zadar to Split via Krka Waterfalls NP Private Tour

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About this experience

One of Croatia’s true natural wonders is the stunning Krka National Park. Join us on a spectacular day trip from Zadar where you can immerse yourself in the striking beauty of Krka National Park and its famous Skradinski Buk Waterfall. Experience the wonder of the Skradinski Buk Waterfall, explore the nature trails, watermills and other cascading waterfalls in the park. The beauty of this transfer from Zadar to Split via Krka is that you are in control of the day’s activities, being a private transfer, which means you determine when we start the tour and how much time you would like to spend in the park before heading to your final destination in Split.

Available options

With a Licensed Tour Guide

Minivan suitable for 8<br/>Pickup included

Explore the park on your own

Minivan <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Private Transfer with English Speaking driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

Parking Fees

Child Seat

Detailed itinerary

Visiting Krka Waterfalls is an unforgettable experience, offering a stunning blend of natural beauty, tranquil landscapes, and a rich cultural backdrop. Krka National Park is renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls, lush greenery, and crystal-clear river. As you enter the park, you’re immediately struck by the sight of cascading waterfalls and the soothing sounds of rushing water, creating an atmosphere of peace and awe. The park is well-maintained with walking trails, wooden bridges, and viewpoints that allow visitors to get up close to the falls, making it easy to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the surroundings. One of the most iconic spots within Krka is Skradinski Buk, a series of large waterfalls that form a stunning cascade, surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna. The sight of water tumbling down into turquoise pools below is mesmerizing. Visitors can wander along the boardwalks that wind through the park, offering varying perspectives of the waterfalls.

What's not included

Gratuities

Entrance tickets (We will reserve your ticket to avoid queues but you pay upon entry)

Lunch ( you will have 4 hrs at the NP and can stop for lunch at your own expense.)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Zadar

Zadar is a historic city on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, known for its rich Roman and Venetian heritage, stunning sunsets, and unique Sea Organ. The city blends ancient history with modern attractions, offering visitors a unique cultural experience by the Adriatic Sea.

Top Attractions

Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)

A unique architectural marvel where the waves create musical tones through underwater pipes.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Roman Forum

Ancient Roman ruins in the heart of Zadar, showcasing the city's rich history.

Historical 1 hour Free

St. Donatus Church

A well-preserved 9th-century circular church with a rich history.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Zadar Archaeological Museum

A museum housing a vast collection of archaeological artifacts from the region.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (around 30 HRK)

Greeting to the Sun

A solar-powered installation that creates light shows and musical tones based on solar activity.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

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, gluten (rice)

Peka

A slow-cooked dish of meat or octopus with vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or with meat/seafood

Brodet

A rich seafood stew made with various types of fish and shellfish.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten (often served with polenta)

Rožata

A creamy, caramel-flavored custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.

Dessert Contains dairy, eggs, sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking in national parks Kayaking Cycling Beach lounging Sunset watching at the Sea Organ Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. The sea is warm, and all tourist facilities are open.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Zadar is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers

Getting there

By air

Zadar Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Zadar Railway Station

By bus

Zadar Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with frequent services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Camme

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Borojevic Square Ulica Matoševa

Day trips

Plitvice Lakes National Park

150 km • Full day

A stunning national park with cascading lakes and waterfalls, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.

Krka National Park

70 km • Full day

A beautiful national park with waterfalls, swimming areas, and hiking trails.

Šibenik

60 km • Half day

A historic coastal city with a well-preserved old town, cathedrals, and fortresses.

Festivals

Zadar International Donat Festival • August Zadar Film Forum • November Festiva Dalmatina • July

Pro tips

Visit the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun at sunset for a magical experience.
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
Try local specialties like black risotto and peka for an authentic Dalmatian dining experience.
Take a day trip to nearby national parks like Plitvice Lakes or Krka for stunning natural beauty.
Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.