Discover Krka Waterfalls and Historic Trogir: A Private Croatian Shore Excursion
Explore Croatia’s stunning Krka Waterfalls and the historic town of Trogir on a private shore excursion. Escape crowds, enjoy personalized pacing, and take in cascading waters and centuries-old streetscapes all in one seamless adventure.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear sturdy footwear
Paths around Krka Waterfalls can be slippery; choose shoes with good grip to stay safe.
Bring sun protection
Dalmatia’s sun is strong—pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for comfort during outdoor portions.
Carry water and snacks
While refreshments are available, having your own water bottle keeps you hydrated especially on warm days.
Use hotel pickup
Opt for hotel pickup in Split to simplify logistics and maximize your time at each site.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Ancient watermills along the Krka River that reveal traditional Dalmatian life
- •Secluded alleys in Trogir offering quiet spots away from main tourist flow
Wildlife
- •Grey herons often seen fishing in calm river sections
- •Kingfishers flashing brief bursts of blue along the riverbanks
Conservation Note
Krka National Park balances visitor access with habitat protection, encouraging responsible tourism to preserve its karst ecosystem.
Trogir’s strategic trading position shaped a unique cultural blend visible in its Venetian Gothic and Romanesque architecture.
Photographer's Notes
- • Skradinski Buk waterfall platform
- • Trogir cathedral portal
- • Wooden footbridges over Krka pools
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Provides stability on mixed terrain around waterfalls and town streets.
Sun hat and sunglassesEssential
Protects against midday sun during outdoor touring.
Light rain jacket
Useful in springtime for possible showers near water features.
Compact camera or smartphoneEssential
To capture the dynamic beauty of waterfalls and historic architecture.
Common Questions
Is the Krka Waterfalls area suitable for swimming?
Swimming is permitted in designated areas of Krka National Park, mainly near Skradinski Buk during warmer months, but it depends on park regulations at the time of your visit.
Can this tour accommodate cruise ship passengers?
Yes, the tour is designed to fit shore excursion schedules and offers flexible pickup points in Split, ideal for cruise guests.
Are entrance fees to Krka National Park included?
No, entrance fees are not included and are payable at the park entrance.
How long do we spend at Krka Waterfalls?
Approximately 2 hours are allotted for exploring and photography at Krka National Park during this excursion.
Is the tour private and customizable?
Yes, this private tour allows you to set the pace and spend more time at preferred locations.
Is there any walking involved?
Yes, expect moderate walking on paved and natural paths with some uneven sections around the waterfalls and in Trogir.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
5–7 hours
Location
Split, Split-Dalmatia County
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for all levels with basic walking ability; some standing and short uneven trails included
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