Krka Waterfalls, Boat Ride & Skradin city (Cruise & City Guests)
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Krka Waterfalls, Boat Ride & Skradin city (Cruise & City Guests)

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About this experience

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Krka National Park on a private guided tour from Split. Stroll along wooden paths surrounded by stunning waterfalls and vibrant greenery, with ample time to unwind at the iconic Skradinski Buk waterfall. After immersing yourself in nature's beauty, enjoy a boat cruise down the Krka River to Skradin, and the walk around the Skradin city - a lovely marina with narrow streets and authentic restorans. This exclusive tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural charm, tailored for small groups looking for a refreshing getaway.

- Private guided tour providing personal attention and insider knowledge
- Leisurely walks along wooden trails amidst waterfalls and lush nature
- Relax at Skradinski Buk waterfall with time for photos and coffee
- Boat cruise donw the river
- Skradin city walk along the promenade

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Krka Waterfalls, Boat Ride & Skradin city (Cruise & City Guests)

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Fuel
Private licenced guide
Boat cruise
Parking fees

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Krka Waterfalls, nestled within Krka National Park, are a breathtaking series of cascades and natural pools formed by the Krka River in central Dalmatia. This stunning natural wonder is renowned for its travertine barriers, which create a magnificent spectacle of water flowing over lush greenery. Visitors can explore the park's well-maintained walking trails and marvel at the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this protected ecosystem.

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Skradinski Buk is the longest and most famous waterfall on the Krka River, forming a magnificent natural spectacle with its seventeen cascades descending over 45 meters. This impressive travertine barrier creates numerous natural pools and islands, making it the most popular and visually stunning part of Krka National Park. Visitors can explore a network of wooden walkways that wind around and over the falls, offering breathtaking views and opportunities to witness the raw power and beauty of the water up close.

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A highlight of visiting Krka National Park is the scenic boat cruise along the Krka River towards Skradin. This relaxing journey offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape, revealing the river's calm beauty.
After your Krka adventure, you'll visit the charming town of Skradin, beautifully situated at the exit of the national park. Here, you can wander through its narrow, historic streets, admire the traditional Dalmatian architecture, and perhaps enjoy a refreshing drink or an ice cream at one of the local cafes. Skradin also offers a lovely marina and the opportunity to visit the town's small but interesting museum, providing a glimpse into its rich history.

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities
Entry tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
From $25 per person

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Adults
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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