Exploring Krka Waterfalls and Historic Trogir: A Private Croatian Day Tour
Discover the perfect blend of history and nature on this private day tour from Split, exploring the UNESCO-listed medieval town of Trogir and the powerful cascades of Krka National Park. Experience Croatian culture and natural beauty with expert guidance and comfortable transportation.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear comfortable shoes for uneven paths
Both Trogir’s stone streets and Krka’s waterfall trails include uneven surfaces and some steps, so sturdy walking shoes are recommended.
Start early to avoid crowds and heat
Visiting early in the day helps you beat crowds at the waterfall and enjoy cooler temperatures during summer months.
Bring reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the 8-hour tour by carrying water; refill stations are limited along the trails.
Consider light rain protection in shoulder seasons
Spring and fall can bring sporadic showers; a packable rain jacket will keep you comfortable without weighing you down.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •The Ethno village near Skradinski Buk featuring traditional watermills
- •Quiet courtyards in Trogir showcasing local flower arrangements
Wildlife
- •European green lizard basking near the water
- •Kingfishers darting along the riverbanks
Conservation Note
Krka National Park maintains strict regulations on visitor numbers and activities to protect sensitive river habitats and endemic species.
Trogir has been a cultural crossroads since Roman times, with Venetian influence dominating its preserved medieval architecture.
Photographer's Notes
- • Overlook above Skradinski Buk with panoramic falls
- • Trogir town square near the Cathedral of St. Lawrence
- • Beside the old watermills in the Ethno village
What to Bring
Sturdy walking shoesEssential
Supportive footwear is necessary for navigating cobbled alleys and natural trails near the waterfalls.
Reusable water bottleEssential
Hydration is key during a long day outdoors, particularly in warmer months.
Light rain jacket
Useful during spring when showers can be sudden and brief.
Sun protectionEssential
Wide-brim hats and sunscreen help manage sun exposure during midday touring.
Common Questions
Is the tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
Yes, the tour is generally suitable for all ages with mild physical activity, but some walking and stairs are involved.
Are entrance fees to Krka National Park included?
Admission fees are not included in the tour price and are paid separately upon arrival.
Is private transportation provided between Split, Trogir, and Krka?
Yes, a private air-conditioned vehicle is provided for comfortable transit throughout the day.
Can the tour be customized?
Being a private tour, there is flexibility to adjust some stops and pacing according to your preferences.
What is the best time of year to visit?
Late spring to early fall offers the best weather, with summer providing warmer swimming opportunities in Krka.
Are meals included on the tour?
Meals are not included but there is an option to taste local delicacies at a restaurant near Krka waterfalls.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
7–8 hours
Location
Split, Split-Dalmatia
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in average physical condition comfortable with moderate walking on variable terrain
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