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The 15 Croatian Days Out Worth Booking

613 tours  ·  from $8 a head

A week on the coast or a fortnight down the whole map, the problem is the same: too many islands, one itinerary. The 15 below are the days that earn their slot, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath when you want to go deeper.

Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming - Meeting at the Gregory of Nin statue
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Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

1.Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10,519 reviews · 9 hours · from $31Our pick

Spend nine hours exploring Krka National Park and Primošten from Split. Ride by air-conditioned bus, cruise from Skradin to Skradinski Buk, follow a guided park walk, then choose between swimming, lunch, wine tasting, or cobbled lanes. Guides such as Ante, Gianna, Leo, and Leon are known for clear timing, local tips, and good humor.

“It was a nice trip and our guide Ante was funny. It was overall a good trip.”

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Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik - Koločep’s three caves require a real swim
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Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

2.Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,360 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84Top rated

Spend four hours on the water from Dubrovnik, swimming into the Blue Cave and three sea caves, stopping at Sunj Beach, and enjoying one included drink at each stop. Boats hold up to 12 people. Captains such as Anthony, Dominic, James, Roko, and Tino are known for friendly, attentive service, but swimming ability is essential.

“Captain Roko was great. Good day out on a boat. Caves were a little underwhelming BUT still a good day on the watet”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the wooden paths at Krka National Park
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

3.Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,326 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $45

Spend about 10 hours seeing Krka National Park, riding the Krka River boat, and exploring Skradin from Split. Guides such as Gabriella, Sanja, Lovro, and Ivana are praised for clear timing and lively local stories. The day ends at Sladic Winery with three wines, spirits, olive oil, and cheese. Park entry costs extra in cash.

“Very nice trip well organized, highly recommend. Very nice trip well organized, highly recommend. Very good tour operator.”

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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks - Koločep is where you save time for the water
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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

4.Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,823 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours island-hopping from Dubrovnik aboard a shared boat. Visit Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep, with time for Šunj Beach, village walks, swimming, and snorkeling. Lunch, water, soft drinks, white wine, and brandy are included. Pickup is available in Dubrovnik if selected, and guides such as Emily and Darko help keep the day moving.

“Fantastic day Island hopping up the coast today. The crew were super helpful all day - they catered for everyone’s needs. The drinks were flowing all day , whatever you wanted. No request was too much effort. The trip is fantastic for families and friends. 3 islands - none of which are that much of an effort to wander around. Plenty of spots to take a swim as you wish. Lunch was tasty and filling. If you are in the area then check this out. Well worth your time.”

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Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour - Komiža, a real fishing town on Vis
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Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

5.Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,150 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $111

Spend 10 to 12 hours racing from Split across the Adriatic to Biševo, Vis, Stiniva, Budikovac, the Pakleni Islands, and Hvar. You’ll visit the Blue Cave, swim and snorkel, pass the Mamma Mia beach, and explore Hvar with a small group of up to 12 people. The open speedboat ride is thrilling, wet, and bumpy.

“Tour was good despite fact that we didn’t get to see the blue cave or the mama Mia beach due to high and choppy waves. There isn’t much guiding- just a few sentences when they drop you off at each of the islands where you have ample free time to explore.”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the wooden paths at Krka National Park
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

6.Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,598 reviews · 10 hours · from $44

Spend 10 hours exploring Krka National Park, its wooden paths, ethno-village, watermills, and historic Jaruga power plant. Cruise to Skradin, swim or eat by the harbor, then visit Sladić winery in Plastovo for three Dalmatian wines, cheese, bread, olive oil, and spirits. Guides such as Sanja, Gabriella, and Luka add lively local context.

“What an amazing experience in great company with our guide, Sanja ! She made this adventure even more special with her enthusiasm and kindness. From the lovely town of Skradin, to our wine tasting in a lovely family and local business, to the national park of Krka with its stunning natural beauty, this excursion was simply memorable! Highly recommend if you’re visiting Croatia and Split! Hvala, Sanja ✨✨✨”

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Split/Trogir: Blue Cave, Mamma Mia, Hvar and 5 Island Tour - The speedboat ride from Split or Trogir
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Split/Trogir: Blue Cave, Mamma Mia, Hvar and 5 Island Tour

7.Split/Trogir: Blue Cave, Mamma Mia, Hvar and 5 Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 6,320 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $109

Spend 10 to 11 hours racing from Split or Trogir to Biševo, Vis, Budikovac, Hvar, and nearby coves. You will enter the Blue Cave by local boat, stroll Komiža, swim at Stiniva and the Blue Lagoon, and get free time in Hvar. Guides such as Tea, Lovre, Lea, and Matea keep the day moving with music, local tips, and safety checks.

“Great, the caption of our boat was super fun, he played wonderful music and made very interesting maneuvers on his boat to make us entertained throughout, thank you”

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Dubrovnik: Epic Game of Thrones Tour + Lokrum & Saver Option - Blackwater Bay and the western harbor
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Dubrovnik: Epic Game of Thrones Tour + Lokrum & Saver Option

8.Epic Game of Thrones Tour + Lokrum & Saver Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,995 reviews · 90 minutes - 3 hours · from $25

Follow an English or German-speaking guide through Dubrovnik’s Blackwater Bay, Walk of Shame steps, Red Keep, and other filming sites. Choose the 90-minute Super Saver, 2-hour Signature, or 3-hour Lokrum option with an Iron Throne photo and time to swim, hike, or eat on the island.

“Darco was our guide and he was outstanding The tour started on time Meeting point was easy to find with the purple balloon Enough time for photos was given Darco had depth of knowledge and a very good sense of humour We didnt go to lokrum island but he explained us about that too Strongly recommended”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch - Koločep: pine woods, clear water, and the shortest pause
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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

9.Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,938 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours aboard Regina Maris with host Elisa and crew, visiting three Elaphiti Islands near Dubrovnik. Swim at Koločep, eat a Dalmatian lunch on board, browse Šipan, and finish at Lopud or Šunj Beach. Fish, chicken, or vegetarian lunch, soft drinks, local wine, WiFi, shaded seating, and Dubrovnik pickup are included.

“Our experience was fantastic! We were picked up right outside the Old Town and taken to the marina. The staff on the boat was so helpful and friendly. We had all the time we needed at each island (less time at smaller islands). We highly recommend this tour.”

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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split - Krknjaši Bay is the scenic centerpiece
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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split

10.Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,756 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours cruising from Split to Čiovo, Krknjaši Bay’s Blue Lagoon, and Maslinica on Šolta. Swim, snorkel, eat a burger lunch onboard, and enjoy wine after the meal. Host Nana is often praised for keeping the day friendly and organized, though boats, weather, and crowding can affect the experience.

“Cruise was smooth and good. People who have fear of sea sickness and non swimmers can travel. The Nana the Host was very good. She is giving the information about the activity and travel time to time. They served snack after few minutes of the boat undocked. They served unlimited water and juice. The juice is not from fruit but mixed from the juice powder. It could have been real fruit juice. They have got the chance to dock the boat near the shipwreck in Necujam, a small place in Solta island. Everyone enjoyed, even non swimmers with noodle and donut shaped tube as well as with paddles After shipwreck…”

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Dubrovnik: Old Town Walking Tour - Finding the orange umbrella at Pile Gate
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Dubrovnik: Old Town Walking Tour

11.Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,174 reviews · 1h 30m · from $23

Start under the orange umbrella at Pile Gate and follow a licensed English-speaking guide through Dubrovnik’s Old Town to the Old Port. In 90 minutes, you’ll see Stradun, Onofrio’s Fountain, Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, and more. Headsets help you hear guides such as Branko, Davor, and Goran in crowded streets.

“Our guide was great - Davar was informative and interesting. The tour was comprehensive and told us what we wanted to know. The weather didn’t affect our enjoyment of the tour and the poncho was appreciated, thank you. Headsets worked well. The meeting point was close to Pile gate and tourist info.”

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Dubrovnik: The Original Game of Thrones Tour & Lokrum Option - Pile Gate and Blackwater Bay
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Dubrovnik: The Original Game of Thrones Tour & Lokrum Option

12.The Original Game of Thrones Tour & Lokrum Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,064 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $26

Follow Dubrovnik’s King’s Landing trail with an English-speaking guide. See Cersei’s Walk of Shame, Blackwater Bay, Lovrijenac Fortress, the Jesuit Steps, and Stradun. Choose the two-hour Old Town route or add Lokrum Island, Qarth locations, and the official Iron Throne. Guides such as Boris, Tihomir, Jelena, and Josip bring the scenes to life.

“The guide was absolutely amazing, full of knowledge, delivered passionately. The sights are stunning and history of Dubrovnik very interesting. Visiting the Game of Thrones filming set and being shown the camera angles used… where the cast stayed and walked was brilliant”

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Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour - Starting at the Golden Gate
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Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

13.Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,727 reviews · 90 minutes - 6 hours · from $17Best value

Meet your local guide at Split’s Golden Gate for a 90-minute walk through Diocletian’s Palace, the Peristyle, Saint Domnius Cathedral, Giardin Park, and the Riva promenade. Guides such as Mia, Slavko, Antonia, and Ivana add local stories, humor, food tips, and Croatian context. Longer options can include food, wine, or a visit to Trogir.

“Slavko was very nice, humorous and know his stuff! Recommend this!”

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Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour & Optional Lokrum Island Visit - Kolorina Beach, the docks of King’s Landing
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Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour & Optional Lokrum Island Visit

14.Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour & Optional Lokrum Island Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,702 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $24

Meet your English-speaking guide by Dubrovnik’s Large Onofrio Fountain and trace Game of Thrones scenes from Pile Gate to the Walk of Shame staircase. The tour mixes filming stories with Dubrovnik history and includes an Iron Throne photo opportunity. Add Lokrum Island for the Qarth locations, ferry ride, and official throne.

“The guide was very knowledgeable both about G.O.T and local history, facts. The places we visit we very interesting especially when he had photos of the specific scenes that were filmed there. There are some steps but they were okay , not too steep .”

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Split: Blue Lagoon Boat Party with DJs, Shots & After Party - Two decks, several ways to spend the afternoon
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Split: Blue Lagoon Boat Party with DJs, Shots & After Party

15.Blue Lagoon Boat Party with DJs, Shots & After Party

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,610 reviews · 6 hours · from $47

Meet at Jimmy Bar, board a two-deck party boat, and spend six hours cruising from Split to the Blue Lagoon and Drvenik Veli. You get a welcome shot, live DJs, onboard hosts, Wi-Fi, photography, bars, and priority entry to a Split nightclub. Staff such as Taylor, Marco, Sam, and Victoria have earned special praise for their friendly help.

“It was so much fun! Even though we got caught in the middle of a storm, everything was amazing! A lot of young people to make friends with! And the DJ was outstanding!!!! If you’re”

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