Private Day Trips in Croatia

Get back to nature and escape the crowds with a private day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park from Dubrovnik. See why this outdoor haven on the Dalmatian coast is Croatia's most popular national park, with 16 lakes nestled among expansive forests dotted with waterfalls, rivers, and limestone formations. It can be hard to know where to start in the huge park, but a guide will lead you to the most scenic spots and help arrange a customized day of exploration.

Discover Plitvice Lakes National Park, and don't worry about any of the logistics: this full-day, private tour from Zagreb takes all the stress out of planning a trip. Meet your guide in the morning at your local hotel, and travel to the UNESCO-listed national park via a private, comfortable vehicle. You'll have several hours to explore its pools, waterfalls, and other scenic corners on foot and by boat. Your itinerary will also include stops at nearby cultural attractions, including a military museum and a historical village.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this island-hopping tour to Hvar and the Blue Cave from Split. With a dedicated captain at the helm, visit BiÅ¡evo Island's Blue Cave, then Stivina Cove and the Green Cave. With provided snorkel equipment, explore Budikovac Island's underwater world, then stop for some local bites at Palmižana Bay. The day's last stop is a walking tour around the medieval streets of Hvar town.

Experience the lakes and waterfalls of the Plitvice Lakes National Park on an 8-hour private trip from Zagreb. Travel to the UNESCO-listed park, and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour around the rushing cascades and lakes, whose colors famously change from blue to green to gray. Follow the wooden walkways to explore, and ride the boats and trams to cover as much of the park as possible. Entrance fees and private transport included.

Leave Dubrovnik behind for the day and explore the enchanting medieval island town of Korcula on this private tour from Dubrovnik. Start the tour with a pleasant drive through the vineyard-clad Peljesac Peninsula and then board a boat for the short cruise to the island. Once at Korcula, take a few hours to explore on your own: sip coffee at an outdoor cafe, stroll the cobbled lanes and see the supposed home of Marco Polo. On the way back, opt to stop at a well-known winery for a tasting.

Avoid tourist crowds with a private excursion to Vjetrenica Cave, with stops at Gajina Greda and Ravno village. Make the most of your time in the Balkans with a day trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina's famous landmark, to explore its stalactites and cascades (entrance not included) and discover rural sights. Save time navigating with included hotel pickup and drop-off, travelling easily to the distant location via your choice of vehicle.

Croatia is so much more than just beautiful beaches and dragons. Venture inland to witness landscapes like nowhere else on earth. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Plitvice National Park features a series of lakes and waterfalls difficult to imagine. Seeing is believing during this 2-day tour from Dubrovnik.

See the southernmost swath of Croatia on this day trip from Dubrovnik to Konavle, a beautiful landscape of rustic villages, orchards and rocky mountains. After getting picked up at your hotel in Dubrovnik, head south stopping first in Cavtat, an erstwhile millennia-old Roman port city, and then Fort Falcon, a 14th-century fortress. Plant yourself at a winery for a while to sample some local wines, cheese and brandies and then walk along the Ljuta River before sitting down to have lunch.

The best way to explore the legendary beauty of the Dalmatian coast is out on the water. Travel via speed boat along the Mediterranean on this private tour, which offers the flexibility of curating the trip to fit your interests while still hitting top attractions like the Blue Cave.

Maximize your time in Croatia by using your travel day to experience one of the country's natural wonders. Journey from Zagreb to Split in the comfort of a private vehicle, stopping to explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed Plitvice Lakes National Park and visit Rastoke village along the way.

Split from Dubrovnik for the day and visit the town of Split on this guided tour. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes E-class luxury sedan or Mercedes Vito/Viano van as you cruise up the beautiful rugged coast, making a brief stop at the stunning Bacina lakes along the way. Once in Split, meander through the amazing Diocletian's Palace, once home to a Roman emperor and today its ruins have become a part of the city. Then see famed landmarks such as the Peristyle and St. Duje's Cathedral. Learn about the history of the seaside metropolis from the local guide.

Escape to one of Croatia's most beautiful national parks, and don't worry about logistics: this full-day tour takes all the hassle out of exploring. Meet in the morning at a Split pickup area of your choice (subject to availability), and travel in an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle. Your first stop is Trogir, a UNESCO-listed city that's renowned for its beautifully preserved Old Town. Then, transfer to Krka National Park: famed for its many waterfalls, pools, and lush scenery, it's one of the country's most in-demand national parks.

Lose yourself in the wild landscapes of the Mljet National Park on this private full-day cruise from Dubrovnik. Jump aboard a private yacht or speedboat and cruise along the Dalmatian coast to Mljet island. Spend the afternoon hiking along forest trails, cruising to the Benedictine monastery of St. Mary or sampling local life in Pomena village. Your private cruise is fully customizable, so you could also stop to swim or snorkel at the Elaphiti islands or explore the sea caves of Kolocep along the way.

If you decide to book this private excursion to Neretva Valley you will have opportunity to discover the western area of Dubrovnik - Neretva County. Neretva Valley is full of flora, fauna and history. You will have opportunity to visit Ornithological Museum in Metkoviā‡ and Archeological museum Narona. While cruising on the river Norin you will be able to enjoy in the pure nature and peaceful area.

Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park on a full-day private tour from Zagreb that includes time to explore the traditional village of Rastoke, and a three-course Croatian lunch in a local restaurant. Explore the Plitvice Lakes on foot and by electric boat, taking in the most spectacular parts of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 10-hour Plitcvice Lakes tour includes pickup and drop-off at Zagreb hotels, and offers the personal and flexible experience of a private guide.

If you decide to book this private excursion to National Park Mljet you can expect great experience on the southernmost National park in Croatia. While driving to PeljeÅ¡ac you will have opportunity to visit Ston and to see Ston Wall and salt pans. After ferry ride you will enjoy in Mljet which is one of the most beautiful islands of Adriatic sea.

Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace on this private tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park. See the 16 interconnected lakes, deep travertine canyons, and the largest waterfall in Croatia. Explore the park while listening to commentary from your dedicated guide; round-trip transportation means that you and your private party can enjoy the scenery on the drive from Split.

Get a taste of the history, heritage and cuisine of Croatia's Pelješac peninsula on this private full-day tour from Dubrovnik. First, explore the medieval town of Ston, where highlights include the world's oldest active salt works and the longest stone wall in Europe, which dates back to the 14th century. Then, head to Mali Ston bay to learn the secrets of harvesting oysters on a 1-hour boat cruise, before tucking into fresh oysters paired with local wines. Best of all: this private tour is flexible so you can customise the itinerary to your preferences.

Take a break from bustling Dubrovnik and be immersed in nature on a private day trip to Krka National Park and Å ibenik. Travel the distance with ease, saving time finding a meeting point with included hotel pickup and drop-off. Explore the park's waterfalls, flora, and fauna and discover the historic city of Å ibenik, with insights provided by your guide (park entrance not included).

One of Croatia's loveliest and most popular parks, Krka National Park boasts numerous waterfalls, crystalline pools, and a wonderfully tranquil ambiance. Enjoy an intimate way to discover the destination on this private, half-day tour. Choose a departure time that works best for you, and meet your guide at your Sibenik accommodation. Travel via private vehicle to the park, after which you'll discover the Skradinski Buk waterfalls and will then have time to explore independently.