After arriving in Sibenik, you’ll have the freedom to explore its UNESCO-listed cathedral and charming streets before continuing on to Krka National Park, where you can enjoy the scenic waterfalls, all at your leisure. Meanwhile, your driver will wait for you nearby, ensuring a stress-free return trip.
Yes, swimming is allowed in designated areas within the park near Skradinski Buk. The water is clear and refreshing, though it is cold even in summer. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and water shoes if you plan to take a dip. The swimming zone is well marked and supervised during the main season.
Sibenik is about 54 miles (87 km) from Split, and the drive takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes each way under normal conditions. From Sibenik, the drive to the Lozovac entrance of Krka National Park is an additional 19 miles (30 km), taking around 30 minutes.
Absolutely. Beyond the Cathedral of St. James, Sibenik has a well-preserved medieval old town worth at least two to three hours of exploration. St. Michael's Fortress sits high above the city with panoramic sea views, the Princes' Palace houses the City Museum, and the narrow streets are full of local cafes, artisan shops, and authentic Dalmatian restaurants.
The park is open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM in summer months and from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in winter. Some sections of the park may have restricted or seasonal access, especially outside the main summer season. It is worth checking the official park website before your visit.
Krka National Park is home to seven cascading waterfalls along the Krka River, with Skradinski Buk being the most spectacular. Wooden walkways wind alongside the falls and through lush riverine forest. The park is also excellent for birdwatching, with over 220 recorded species, and swimming is permitted in designated areas near the waterfalls.
Sibenik is best known for its Cathedral of St. James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in the Adriatic. Built entirely of stone between 1431 and 1535, it features 71 sculpted stone faces on its exterior frieze. The old town also has charming medieval lanes, St. Michael's Fortress, and sweeping views of the Adriatic.
Visovac is a small island in the middle of the Krka River, home to a Franciscan monastery that has been continuously occupied since the 15th century. The island and its monastery can be visited by boat excursion from within the park and is one of the most photographed landmarks in the entire Dalmatia region.
Sun protection is essential, especially in summer when the pathways along the waterfalls offer little shade. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the wooden boardwalk trails. If you plan to swim, bring a swimsuit and towel. Water and snacks are available at the park, but packing your own is always a good idea for longer visits.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.