Best Of The Dalmatian Coast
Trip Length
8 Night Tour
Tour Type
Private Land Tour
From: 3295 USD
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Overview
Discover the unforgettable Dalmatian Coast with us! Your coastal journey begins in the charming seaside town of Šibenik before spending a day amongst the majestic waterfalls of Krka National Park. Walk through the medieval cobblestone streets of Split that surround Diocletian’s Palace, then hop on a quick boat ride to indulge in local wine and traditional food on Hvar island. Island hop to Korčula where you can spend your day swimming in the stunning turquoise waters. Your coastal experience peaks in medieval Dubrovnik where you’ll get acquainted with this wondrous town through its delicious culinary delights and rich history.
Included
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- All PRIVATE transfers/experiences in modern, air-conditioned vehicles
- Professional English-speaking guides and drivers
- 24-hour concierge assistance
- Stays in 4-5 Star hotel properties
- Transfer from Split airport
- 2 nights in Šibenik
- Excursion to Krka National Park and Visovac with entrance fees included
- Orientation tour of Split with luggage assistance
- Fast ferry transfers to Hvar Town, Korčula and Dubrovnik
- 3 nights in Hvar Town
- Dinner in an abandoned village
- Island hopping experience from Hvar
- 1 night in Korčula
- Guided wine tastings at two local wineries
- 2 nights in Dubrovnik
- Old Town Dubrovnik Foodie experience
- Transfer to Dubrovnik airport
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Itinerary
Welcome to Croatia! Upon arrival at the Split airport, our driver will whisk you away to your local accommodation in the charming seaside town of Šibenik.
The town’s picturesque seaside promenade, stone paved squares, side streets, hilltop fortresses, restaurants, cafes are a build up to the Cathedral of St. James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over the centuries it’s been the home to acclaimed inventors, scientists, actors & sportspeople and the relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere adds to its overall charm. Immerse yourself into local life in this magical seaside town.
Discover the natural and cultural highlights of Dalmatia on this relaxing day tour from Šibenik to Krka National Park and the enchanting Visovac Island. Wander along wooden walkways through lush scenery and cascading waterfalls, including the iconic Skradinski Buk. Continue by boat to Visovac, a serene islet in the Krka River, home to a centuries-old Franciscan monastery. With time for sightseeing, photos, and nature at your own pace, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, tranquility, and breathtaking landscapes before returning to Šibenik.
Full day private Krka NP Experience
Head to the famous port city of Split with your new local best friend. Learn about current day life in Croatia as well as what it was like during the Homeland War, which occurred less than thirty years ago. After you arrive in Split, you’ll stash your luggage and go on an orientation walk of the pedestrianized Old Town—also known as Diocletian’s Palace. Our guide will give you the complete 411 on all the best local spots. Savor the rest of the afternoon on your own for lunch and exploring the nooks and crannies of the Palace before your evening departure to the island of Hvar via fast ferry.
1-hour private Split Insider Experience
The day is free to explore Hvar Town Hvar town at your leisure. We recommend soaking in the view of the archipelago from the top of the Spanish fortress, finding a chill secret beach or joining in the fun at one of the lively beach clubs. Alternatively spend the afternoon sipping coffee while people-watching in a local cafe.
In the evening, escape the crowds and discover Hvar’s authentic side on this guided journey into the island’s countryside. Visit the historic village of Velo Grablje, founded in the 14th century and once famous for its wine, olive oil, honey, and lavender production. Wander its quiet stone streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of a place where tradition still lives on.
In this charming village setting, enjoy a delicious homemade dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients, offering a true taste of Dalmatian cuisine. After this memorable cultural and culinary experience, return to Hvar Town with lasting memories of the island’s hidden heritage.
Homemade Dinner Experience in an Abandoned Village
Today, set off on an unforgettable island-hopping adventure across the Adriatic, discovering hidden coves, dramatic coastlines, and some of Croatia’s most iconic natural sights.
Depart from Hvar in the morning and cruise toward the island of Biševo to visit the famous Blue Cave, where sunlight creates a magical blue glow inside the cave. Continue on to Stiniva Cove on Vis Island, a breathtaking bay with time to swim and relax in its crystal-clear waters.
Later, head to Palmižana Bay for lunch and leisure time at one of its seaside restaurants or beaches. Return to Hvar in the late afternoon, arriving around 6:00 PM.
Entrance fees for the Blue and Green Caves are payable in cash on the day of the tour. Please bring a towel, sunscreen, and snacks.
Day of island hopping from Hvar
This morning we’ll take the fast ferry to the island of Korčula. After checking in to your hotel, enjoy a relaxed and scenic day in the heart of Lumbarda’s countryside, where rolling vineyards and centuries-old winemaking traditions set the scene. Take a gentle stroll through the vines as you learn about the region’s unique terroir, native grape varieties, and the rich heritage of Croatian winemaking.
The experience continues with guided tastings at two local wineries. Discover the crisp, distinctive Grk wine — a true Lumbarda specialty grown nowhere else — alongside the bold red Plavac Mali. Traditional local snacks served at one of the wineries perfectly complement the wines, rounding out a flavorful and authentic introduction to Lumbarda’s celebrated wine culture.
Guided tastings at two local wineries
Enjoy a fast ferry ride to Dubrovnik, the Jewel of the Adriatic. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our driver and taken to your local accommodations. Savor the amenities at your 4-5* accommodations or head to the Old Town to explore.
In the evening, embark on a delicious food journey. With your local guide, you’ll explore the narrow streets of Dubrovnik in search of favorite local eats. Your guide will share Dubrovnik’s rich history with you, along with local secrets and introduce you to the wonderful people who keep Dubrovnik’s culinary traditions alive. Each delectable plate is served from locally owned eateries in historic locations. Your tastebuds will absolutely love it!
3-hour private Historic tour and Foodie Experience with tastings and drinks
Enjoy your final full day in Croatia at your leisure. It’s time to seek out any activities, views, or cafes that have caught your eye over the past few days. Walk the ramparts above Old Town, visit Lokrum island, or simply relax with one last final dip in the Adriatic.
It’s time to say goodbye to Croatia. A private transfer will bring you to the Dubrovnik airport for departure from Croatia.
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